Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-02

remain unchanged. The receipt. OF Via
are fair. Country Produce is in fair sup.
at unchanged prices.
NEW YORK, Aug. -Flour-Stste s.:
Western quiet but firmly held. Kye Fo:
firm. Wheat-options opened strong ami ).
vanced on foreign buying and the lie
corn, but later eased Off on the big visit
supply increase Sept SlassS2ls Rye irr
No 2 Western 44ls Conceptions opcls
strong and higher on hot winds in kil:e
alter easing off with wheat; Sept 33&. .35t,
Oats-options opened dull but nomi1sl
steady; track white 23l2a30 Beef fir
family SO 5Os9 so. Pork quiet uew za
SO 00a9 so; family So 0Oal000; ;tdt
clear So 75s1O so Lard quiet; prr.
We,tern steam 81 SO nominal. Whesi iei
a sharp jump to day that carried Septents
up to 82la against Sis on the curb Ss!:'
day. Another feature Of strength here ~
the big rise in corn due TO bad crops ntH
from Kansas. At noon, however, lOcsl w.a
prices received setback OF cent q bus.e..
BALTIMORE. Nd, Aug. 2.-Flour in
western super So 6Os2 So; do extra $50
a3 TO- do family 81 OOs4 % Whesi s'-
or; spot 83lsaS3A month SOL. Sept :
steamer No 2 red S0aS0t. southern VIA
by sample SOa95 do on grade sl9ssi5
Corn irmer; spot 32las32al month 4.
Sept 32Aa32l2; steamer mixed 5Cs5V$
southern white corn 34a35 do yellow %
Oats firm No 2 white 26iqa27 No : n.is
23ha24 Bye frm No , nearby 4isiiE
No 2 Western As bid. Hay stesdy clad
timothy $13 Scala CO. Sugar fin s'i.'
lated So OS.
CHICAGO. Aug. -Whest-Aus 10 ny
75lh; Dec 771s old 75a. May 79ss' l IS'
Aug 277ss2S; Sept 2s%ss29t4 ne' y:
s29a4 May 32ss. Oats-Ang l6'-' W
17a4a177s; Oct 10; May 207s Pof1-sg4
81 So Sept 81 go Lsrd-ADe si-
Sept "a 22la; Oct 81 67lq. Rle-19
Sept and Oct 81 CIR.
ca cAao, Aug. 2.-Ihere was tame 9F.i
ing in wheat to day. September hia -. -
vsnced ia from the opening iisuFe
TENDER opened "a higher at ~ sd''b'''
to 1913. rescting to 75ls
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. July 81
Cattle.-Cattle sold well at steady P'yp
native beef steers sold at So S5s5 20 n,l. n
at 81 25a4 go cows and helfeTs 81 0o'i
bulls So 25s4. calves SCAT. 20, and ~. w. =
and feeders $3.50s440 Hogs -LlsIo, !.
ceipts caused another advance OF oslU.
hogs; price, are 25a3Oc above last w., ~.
sales were at SO 60l4 for the pooEesaot . 4;
best lots, the bulk going for - 9V 'J ..
Sheep-Receipts Of sheep sre liDe', i, ~ .,,e
surplus of lambs caused sellers 10 shiae m, m,
trile, but sheep of good quality are i s.i,
readily at So 50s4 20 for poor 10 s .,s,i
Westerns direct from the range 9 Oh =
So 5Os4. Lambs sell at 80 2ao.o '.,, u
yearlings bring $3.50a46O, while "a !1D'
1t $2a3, and feeding rheep at S5'3 ~
PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET- Ja! 81
Beef Cattle were in lighter supr;
slightly higher. The quotations were 'Ss:..
lows: Extra 5a51sc. good 4..s9 =, :si
4aa4ssc, common 4t.a4a.c PEI To- .rr,i (
we're active and firm for s. gFaueS ao,,csa T
lambs, which were easier. Inc e.oJa 4
were as follows: Extra 41.ai nc, g. o. =;
SAC, medium 314a31ac, common - .,sn
ID. Lambs 4a5lbc pr h. Hogs weis Sse I
and higher st 57ss6c per ID for oos'
ems; SIC per ID for other Western VI.
5Ls5bc per ID for State. tSt cT'' ~
in good demsnd at 2L,s3l2c per ~ -
Cows sold at $40 to SD per lgI s w 4
calves were quiet at 4aot.c Per -, b.
COWS were steady at S2OsS4o -
Dressed beeve. sold at 5sot.c pei -. - E