Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-08

There is q slight improvement ia the tone OF the
markete, but the feeling is unsettled and very
little increase in the volume Of business can be re
ported. Flour is steady st current values Wheat
is f,mer with 1ood demsnd for choice milling
samples. other sorts arc h,rd to move we quote a
range Of from rs for badly damaged to 95 or sc
for stric.ly prime lengberry. Corn is qrist at 45
to 48. Oats SO to 81, in bulk. Bye 70 to 80.
Batter 13 to 25, most of the receipts are mixed
colors and not well prepared for market Pota.
toes are dull at 80 to 40. Poultry, Apples, and
produce generally, sell at quotations. Hsy is &C.
tive; Straw and Millfeed easy.
NEW YORK, April 9-Cotton =; uplands -;
Orlt ans; futures steady. -Four moderate and
demsr steady. Wheat active. Corn firm. Pork
firm and fairly active at SO 50a$11 so. Lard
firm aid quiet; steam a. SIS 90.
CHICAGO, Ari. s.-11:00 m-Wheat-May
s27s July SAYS Corn-Msy Ala; July 1873.
Oats-May 291s July 27R. Pork-May $40 25
July $40 40. Lsrd-Msy SIS 25; July Sc 80.
Short libs-Msy S. 6osS5 62A; July SIS 72la.
BALTIMORE April s.-virginia conaola =;
do 1040, =; do 81, 72 bid.
BALTIMORE. April 8 Flour active ard un-
changed. Wheat strcng and higher; No 2 red,
spot and April 9SAs9oa May 95A95h June
SO y; steamer No 2 led e91a; Southern strong;
F'ultz 92.97 Lonsberry 94,9S. Corn unset.
tied; mixed, spot 46Aa469s; April and May
46G AT june 46aa asked; steamer mixed 422aa
43 asked; Southern firm and higher white 45s
AZ; yellow AZ. Oats frmer No 2 white West.
ern 37s36 No mixed do 34Aa35, Rye hrmer;
No 2 SASS Hay firm; good to choice timothy
Sl4 OOal6 o. Proviaions firm and quiet.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, April THE
market I'll is dull and prices are lower: We quote:
IISur 80 500 IS for ano to patent family brands
34s36. Butter 15a2O. Eggs 11a12.
RICHMOND Market. April THE offerin1s
otgrain continue light and the market is heavy
while pr ces are lower than last week. We quote
Flour So 50a5 rs for fine to patent roller: Wheat
S6a97; Corn 45a49; Bye 80a90 ar d Oats 33a35.
SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET, April BE
fined sugars-The quotations are as follows
standard powdered 4 1916 Cubes IS; cut
GIG; confectioners' 7.16: Diamond A
9-16; Columbia sic cents.
Cofee-The market has been dull nearly all the
week aud spot coffee declined Kac closing with
quotations as foll.ws: tic per pound for fair
bio and lac per pound for MOI grade.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. April Prices
Of Beef Cattle this week ranged as follows:
.,...................... $45 a465
Generally rated first quality. % "A 80
Medium or good fair quality. 2 62 a362
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and
......... ......... So 90 s239
Of the Cattle received 1877 csme from Virginia.
With quotations unchanged there was recog-
MED a concession in values of 1sc througout.
Mich Cows.-There is fair ira le With receipts
moderate. Good cow are wanted. Thu quotations
range from 500 to $50 per head.
Veal Calves market was flow at 4a4lhc
per ID.
Sheep and Lambs-Trsde il only fair, not &C.
tive. sheep 3laa5Ac, and wool 646Eo r- III
g,oia, spring lambs 9a12o and ial' u mn. fuooI,
btsbHac per lb gross. -A-''' N"''->
II. SesrowN CATTLE MARKET. April TAT
.nion stock yards this week 1852 Cattle were on
the market and sold as follows: Best 4s4Ac;
good 31ha3aac, medium 3a3Ac; common 2a2lac
per H.. No Sheep or Lambs en- the market. Cows
and Calves sold at S25a50. Market dull