Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-29

The market opened quiet aud finn with
prices of grain about the same as those of last
week Country Produce is finn with light
offerings.
BALTIMORE, Nd, Nov. 29.-Flour dull :;
western super So 9Oa3 20; do extra So 45s
4 20 do family Sd 50a4 rs; winter wheat
81 9Ua5 10. Wheat dull and easy spot and
month 971aa97Ss; Dec 977sa9S Jan e9a
ASST. steamer No 2 red 92a92t. southern
wheat by sample 93a9sa.; do on grade
327sa331 y; Dec 32hs32a. Nov or Dec.
new or old, 32a32A Jan 32a32A steamer
mixed 31a31 I. southern white corn 34a35 ;;
do yellow 33a34. Oats firm; No white
29a29t; No 2 mixed 26hsz7. Rye easier;
No 2 nearby 521a; No , Western 5312
Hay steady choice timothy $13 90 asked.
Sugar strong at So 05 for granulated
NEW YORK, Nov. 9-Flour-stato ana
Western quiet and barely steady. Rye Flour
dull; fancy 3d. Wheat-options opened
weak and declined under bearish statistics
and lower cables; Dec 9Slsq9S5s Jan 95lsq
99as M.y 941ss941a Rye quiet No 2
Western 50lh. Conceptions opened barely
active but easier with wheat Dec 81 iaa3l5,
Oats-options opened dull and barely steady
track white 271aa331b. Beef quiet Pork
steady. Lsrd steady prime Western Steam
| 81 so.
CHICAGO, Nov 29.-Initial trades in May
were made at 919s. decline of lsc and
| though the selling pressure was not esp .ciaily
heavy, it was sufficient TO cause 4 gradual de.
cline to 81 Is. The decline in December was
| about the same opening lower at 97i2. and
easing Oft to 81. Corn was weak; May OPEN
ed shade lower at 291ha295s and declined 10
29as. There was almost nothing doing in
Oats May opened a shade lower at % and
held at that price. January Pork opened sc
higher at $S 22la and declined to So 20.
December Lard opened unchanged at 81 1910
and sold at So 1Os4 1919 January Rbi
opened shade lower at $4171a.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. Nov. 81
Cattle The cattle market was almost nomi.
nal the small advance that has taken place
in the week was due to the light receipts;
veal calves sold at Sc 50a6 Co. and PRIME
mil h cows sold as high at $53 per heai
Hogs-There was an active demand for hogs
and prices ruled strong at an average advance
of Be; heavy packing hogs at So 20a3 3d.
and prime shipping lots at So 50a3.55 the
bulk Of the sales being made at So. 35a3 30;
pigs sold at $3.1Oa3.35 sheep.-OneIings
of sheep and lambs were easily sold at the re.
cent advance; sheep were saleable at S3a
90 for poor to choice, and lambs at sis
5.S5.
PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET, Nov. y.
Beef Cattle were in fair demand, and with
lighter receipts, rates only held their own
The quotations were SIS follows Extra ga
514c, good 43.a47sc, medium 4lba4Ssc, com.
mon 4l4a43sc per ID. Sheep were in lighter
supply and fair demand; prices weakened
lsc. The quotations were as follows: Extra
525 lac, good 4lba42.c, medium 4a41.c COM
mon 3Aa3a,c per ID Lambs 544s6c ~ ID.
Hogs were in fair request and steady at 81
40 lac per ID for Westerns, and 5s5 l.c per ID
other Western. Fat cows were qui at 2ipa
31ac per Id. Thin Cows were fairly active
at Us to SIS per head Veal calves were
in good demand at 4a7l.c per lb. MicA
cows were unchanged at $25l45 per head.
Dressed beeves were active at 6aSt.c per b.