Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-09-14

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Gnmn " 300 1925
c1over Seed .. 600 625
T;mothv 275 800
Old nrocess Iinseed Meal. 81 90 81 90
SaItFG A...... O55 075
Fine '............ 095 90
Turks Island............. 1 % q 80
The wholesale markets during the past
week, while showing much more liberal
volume of business, close with but few
changes in values Flour is easy. Wheat
has lost fraction; sales to-day 40, 80. 81,
81 and %; no choice longherry was offered
Corn is active and firm at 90 TO o3. Rye / /
20 AS. Eggs ID 10 16 Butter continues
| scarce at Is to 30. Potatoes, other Vege-
tables and sll kinds Of Country Produce ale
wanted at full prices. Bacon is stronger and
higher. Sug.r and other Provisions are quiet.
slillfeed is steady. Hay and Straw are dull
New YORK, Sept. 14.-Flour-State and
Western moderate demand and easy; South
ern quiet and easy common TO fair extra
81 1ua3 GO; good to choice do 50 O0a3 80
Rye Flour dull and steady; superfine 81 Goa
80. Wheat-No , red declined sc: weak
and fairly active; Sept 5Sis Rye nominal;
Western 4Sa57 Corn-Nc : dull and low
er, 59a593s oats-No quiet and easier
Oct 35as Dec 37ass37 b May 409i; State
37a41: Western 35a41. Pork firm and mod
crate demand: mess $15 80 TO $40 90;
extra prime $13 80 to S14 90 Lard quiet
and weak steam rendered 80 30 asked.
BALTIMORE. Sept. 14.-Flour dull and rT-
changed. Wheat weak; No . red spot 90 l.
a55I. Oct 555sa553. Dec 5Sl.a5Sas; May
63Ia asked; steamer No , red 52t.a52
milling wheat by sample 56a56in. Corn
dull mixed spot and month 59ia bid year
| SCI, bid southern white corn 6Oa6l co
yellow 63a63i,. Oats steady; No . white
Western 35a35I,; No > mixed do 33a33l2.
Rive firm; No 53. Hay steady; good Ia
choice timothy SD so to S13 90. Proy-
sions firm. Coffee quiet; No I 15la15as.
Sugar firm at sos.
CHICAGO. Sept. 14.-wheat-sept 53ls;
Dec 56lh,563s May 81 l2s61's. Corn
Sept 547s; Oct 541s; May Dos. Oats-sept
BOZ: Oct 3Oa4; May 1855. Pork-Jan
Silly. Lard-Oct SIS So; Jan IS 20.
Ribs-Oct 81 10; Jan 81 20.
RICHMOND MARKET. Sept 14.-The RAT
ket is quiet and the offerings grain continue
| light There is no change in the Price OF
| Wheat, but Corn is shsde higher. We
quote: Flou1'$2 OOa:3 So for fine to patent
family brands Wheat 50a56; Corn G2a63 :.
| Rye 4Sa5O: Oats 34a4O
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, Sept. H.
The market IS dull with little doing and there
have been no changes in prices since last
week. We quote Flour 50 0Oa3 50 for fine
to patent roller; Wheat 5Oa52 Corn 55a
So; Rye 42a45; Oats 3Oa36; Eggs 1Sal5 ;
Butter 15a2O.
SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET Sept 13.-
| Refined Sugars-The quotations are rs fol-
lows: cut loaf 5 11-16c; Standard powdered
5asc; cubes sac; graduated 5lsc fine
granulated 51sc: Confectioners' A Sc;
| Diamond Size; Columbia 4 As cents per
h. The market was steady with slightly
improv, d demand.
CoFFEE-The market closed quiet ut q loss
of lac in tho week. with the quotations as
follows: 151ea15a.c per pound for No. Z
Rio. Mild cotfces were steady.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Sept. 80
Beef Cattle-Ihc market was very draggy
with decline Of , to 15c on the medium
and common cattle. Beef Cattle this week
ranged as follows:
Best a. Il -
Generally rated first quality. 3os a
Medium or good fair quality. pig /
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen
and Observation-Disclosures. Z a 81.
OF the Cattle received 1465 Came from Viz
ginia.
Mich Cows.-Tbe trade is fairly active for
good cows at $40 to $50, and few extra at
$40 per head.
Veal Calves There is fairly active mar
ket for good veals at 3a5c per 10. Grass
calves are not wanted, and are quoted at $3i
So per head.
Sheep and Lanbs.-There is a fairly good
trade. Common are very dull and hard 10
sell at the lowest quotations. Sheep iaa
2't,c, and few extra at &c per lb lambs pig
al l2c, and few extra heavy prime for export
at DC per ID gross.
Swine.-The market is strong. Good to
prime corn hogs S6.75a6.90 common to fair
hogs (gassenj at S6.50a675 per 100 lbs.
gross. Roughs 81 25a5 per 100 lbs gross
Grass hogs, $50 to $50 pounds, are hard to
sell at So 25a6.50
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. Sept 13.-
Cattle-market quiet. Best grades s6aG 10
S4.75 to So 80 took the bulk of the ns.ive
steers and $1.75a250 bought most Of the
cows, heifers aud bulls There is no change
in the hog market. Common 10 best grades
S6a6.25 common to prime light S5S5a6.io.
There were many sales below So rs and some
at SO 50a4 30, little pigs selling at those fg
ures. Good hogs are wanted. The sheepan
lamb markets were in q state of collapse. Bny-
ers were unwilling to pay moro than s;a
20 for the choicest sheer, End it was diff
cult to call out q bid of so much as 81 for
anything in the line Of lambs The great bulk
of sheep sold below 1890, aud from So p
to 1915 were the prevailing prices for lambs.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Sent ID
Becves-pone on sale. CaIves-market steady;
poor to prime veals $5a7 % per 100 lbs.
grassers and bn,termilk calves 81 j0a2 20
per 100 lbs. Sheep and Lambs sheep firm
lami,s steady; sheep $2a3 % per 100 lb.
lambs $350a4.T5 per 100 lis. Hoes-
market steady; inferior to choice S6aGjo