The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1892-08-12
THE CATTLE MARKETS.
Doings at Brighton and Watertown for
the Week Ending Aug. 10.

Maine. .............. l39 81 Z
New XSsw Hampshire. g g 1i% ls9 g g.
Vermont......-... o3 IU $50
Canada .....'....' ooS ....
Total.... :. 80. 434O 1891 25.9s3
Last week........ 2,745 lO85s 27.99l
Prices for northern and eastern beef cattle
q d dressed weight. which includes beef hides
and tallow: Choice 519G534G y 10; first quail
third TIL DqTl DqTGality 5@S4c y n; pooreT grades Of
coarse oxen, COWS, bulls stays. etc., 21103c
Fb.
taliew, 4c D b: country hides, 5G516c o ID;
country tallow, 23403c q b lamb skins,
5O@75 each; extra heavy wool skins, sl250l so
each; calf skins, 6k9SDc each; COW hides, DC
q h: sheared skins. 30160c each.
Working oxen-None in the market.
Mich cows and sprihgers-Tne supply was
iators ana joDbers, anu was tho most active.
for several montbs.
Veal calves--The demand was active. supply
fair to good, and values for the day showed
no change.
Sheep and lambs3It required only q, few
minutes to effect clearance; A few carloads
of western were sold by the New England
Dressed Meat and Wool company. Other
western arrivals were consigned to home
slaughterers.
Swine-No western in the market. large
supply of New England stock was brought in
and prices were same as last week, 7Ic o b
being received for country dressed. Western
are quoted from 5a40614c q b, live weight.
Boston frOuuCe Mafket-AuR. III.
FLouR-The position of wheat is stronger
and the feeling in flour is firmer, with slightly
better trade: fine and super, S2D3 25 extra
and seconds, S3sY4 %: Minnesota bakers, clear
and straight - @ 1874 80 90 winter wheat, clear
Q5 25; spring patents, s4 5O95 %; fancy brands,
S. 25QD5 40.
oM5s MEcoFR%s the aGHsss pa oslmss hghfs r tS
steady: Choice kiln dried cornmeal, for ex-
port, So 4O25a IS: bag meal, 81 lt1l Is; yellow
granulated, S3G3 ~; Oatmeal is quoted at
81 70lD5 rs for ground and rolled, S595 10 for
PoRK-Pork and lard are well held, with
prices steady to firm. The advance of Ac on
lard seems to be sustained.
BEEF-The request for beef was only fair,
the weather being hot. The market is claimed
to be firm, however: G Prime steers, 1Ag712c;
l0lDl01Rc: gooa, 9aGIlOc; light: 9q9lbc; fores,
@4lac; light, 3lL4e; backs, 5Q6c: rattles, 2Ql3c;
chucks, S14441ac, rounds, 6D.c; rumps, l2lgl4c;
rumps ana loins, l3QDl5c; shert ribs, llNl2lbc;
loins, l20l7c.
MUTToNs AND LA institutions are steady,
with veals rather better sold up: Choice to
fancy spring lambs, l2GIl2l6c, as to quality;
common 10 good, 9Gllc; Chicago muttons, S0
l0c; yearlings. g1llc; choice heavy Brightons
90i1lkc; choice eastern veals, s19G9ci common
BUTTER-rhe market holds firm, without
particular change. Quotations are not
changed.
CHEEsE-very steady, with the market at:
Choice northern full creams, yG916c; fair to
good, 708c; western choice, S15l9c fair to
good 10Sc; sage, 91S0l0c. Liverpool is quoted
at 46s cd.
EGGs-Firmer. with higher prices being
realized: Fancy Vermont and northern, 2O1
24c; northern fresh, l9l492Oc; eastern extras,
191b0l20c; Vermont and New Hampshire ex-
tras, l9lI2lc: Michigan extras, l7160lSc; west
ern tirsts, iG. 1sc; seconds, l51eDid1ec; Nova
Scotia, l614 l7zac.
POTATOES - Easy, under the very full
supply: BristOls, 81 75@I2 D Dbl; Long Island
and Jerseys, 81 750l S716; natives, 81 50loI rs;
red sweets, S202 80; eastern shore yellow
sweets, S4ll4 30.
APPLEs-Not improved in the last. The
weather is hot and they do not stand up well.
NyacK ip.ins. - j0G3 81 Z bbl; astrachans,
S2lG2 90; VILLA ls. g 500 ~; Jersey sweet
boughs, - 5lslLl Norfolks, 50075c u crate.