Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-07-30
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

NEW YORK. July 30.-The industrials and
Missouri Pacific forged to the front this morn
ing and on an increased business moved up
IA to per cent The railway list hesitited
for time. Toward IL o'clock there was q
change for the better aud several stocks sold
even higher than on yesterday. Speculation
at IL o'clock was strong.
BALT1MoaE. July s3O.-Virginia Century
62a4a63.
Alexandria Market July 80.
In the Alexsndria wholesale markets no
change can be noted to-day in Flour, prices
holding very well in the jobbing trade
Wheat continues very firm when dry milling
samples are exhibited I; sales this morning as
60 to 81. No change in Corn prices nomi-
nal at 81 to 81 from the West for car lots,
jobbing 55 to 66. Rye and Oats are steady
with light receipts. Country Produce is iu
moderate supply, which sells readily at quo.
tations.
BALTIMORE, July 3O.-Flour frmer. Wheat
dull and lower; No 2 red spot, July and Aug
steamer No red 6sAaSs1a; southern
wheat by sample 72a73 do on grade 691ha
1919 Corn steady; mixed spot and July
40 bid; Aug 47aA bid Sept 471h bid; year
4O1b bid southern white corn 51a52. Data
quiet: No 2 white Western 311aa32; No 2
miIed do 291ba30. Rye inactive; No 2 so.
Hay firm good to choice timothy SIT 80 10
$lS 90. Coffee firm; No z 16Aa161a.
O.her articles unchanged.
CHICAGO. July -wheat-July 7OA;
Sept 71sa711s; Dec 731sa73AA. Corn
July 427s; Sept 4s Oct A Dec 35 /; May
oElL Nat DOLL Nav OESH- porhy
Sept 80 65a$io TO; Jan $40 ~. Lard
SeptS 321b Jan Sc So. Ribs-sept $6 171b;
Jan So So. Wheat opened weak and lower.
Corn opened easy.
NEW York, July .-Flour-state and
western quiet and steady. Wheat-No 3
red opened weak and declined 11c; dull and
and steady; July 75A. Corn-No 2 dull
and easier; Aug 47as. Oats-No dull and
steady; Sept 26a4 Western 2slha40 Pork
quiet and steady; mess $12 O0aS12 rs. Lard
quiet and easy; steam rendered S6 621a.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. July 49,
swine.-There is slight increase in the re-
number reported last week. Pricea show g
decline Of 10 to % cents per 100 lbs on Il Q
figures then quoted. Trade is very moderate.
Western hogs sell at $6a6.1O nearby hogs
So 5Oa5. so, and roughs $a56a4.5O per 100
lbs gross.
Sheep and Lambs.-There is fairly good
trade for coed sheep at 2a3E4c per lb, and for
lambs, good heavy ones for shipment East,
find good demand, prices ranging at 3a4Ac,
and few extra at 4lac; most sales at 44ac
| per lb gross.
Cslves-Trade only moderate. veals sell
at 21ha4c per Id. Roughs are slow at SEA
400 per head.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. July 29.-
Beeves-steers Toe hihger; fresh bulls and
dry cows So, grass and corn-fed, poor to
| prime, SO 75a5 go, Te1ans $36oa3.s0, fair
to choice stillers 81 1Oa5. 70, stays and oxen
2.75, bulls $350a4 per 100 lbs. Calves
market active and 44sssc higher; poor to
choice veels $4a6.5 90 per 100 lbs; grasssrs
and buttermilk calves $2.75a3.371a per 100
lbs Sheep and Lambs-sheep in fair demand,
good grades shade frmer; lambs active and
4c higher; poor to prime sheep S2s3. S71h
per 100 lbs; fair 10 strictly choice lambs
So. 871ba6 per 100 lbs. Hogs-market
| steady at $5.25a5,5 per 100 lbs.