Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-06-13

BALTIMORE, Nd. June 13.-Flour dull:
western super So 40a3 65; do extra So 90a
4 Co. do family "a 90a5 %; winter wheat
patent So 35a5 rs; spring do SO OOa6 -;
spring wheat straight So 75a6 90. Wheat
weak and lower; spot and month S5a95I;
July 799saS0; Aug TTlo asked; steamer
No rod s5a95t. southern wheat by sample
$3.50; do on grade 6Sa951b Corn easy;
spot and month 354a35as July 359sa35lS
Aug 354 bid Sept 36Aa361a steamer
mixed 34Aa341b; southern white corn Sc;
do yellow 35a35h. Oats steody; No =
white 321ba33 No = mixed 30lba31. Rye
dull and lower; No 2 nearby 1875; No
Western 81. Hay dull choice timothy
SD 5Oa13 90. Sugar strong graduated
$5.451a.
CHICAGO, June 13.-There was an almost
psnicky feeling to day in the wheat pit. July
broke &c to 79c, below put price, and sept
33sc to 7O4c. July opened 2a6c lower at
SOao4, sold down to 80 advanced to 81,
then fell back to 79lh. Sept started 1874
22sc down at 714s72lb, declined to 7O4,
lsaEc lower at 324.a327s, sold down to
32l1, then rose to 32Aa31as. July Oats be-
&c lower at 23a.a237s, declined to 23I2,
lose to 24, then weakened to 23&a237-
There was slump in Provisions. July Pork
pened 25c lower at 80 42Hb, fell oil to
SO %, then advanced steadily to SO CO.
uly Lard started 1Oa121bc lower at So 57l2
40 621R ard sold up to So rs. July Bibs
begna 2laa7 1hc down and sold up..to SO 42la
New YORK, June 13.-Flour-State and
Western weak and nominally lower to sell.
Rye -four dull. Wheat-options No 2 red
opened weak and heavy under bearish ca
bles. demorslized northwest markets and big
worlds shipments July 86s90; Sep; 75a
II; Dec 737sa76la Bye weak No West
ern 90. Conceptions No 2 opened fairly
active and weaker with wheat July 36S-a
1863 Sept 37l2a37%.; Dec 39a36ls Oats
options No opened dull and easy track
white 31a38. Beef quiet Pork weak
mess $40 50a11 90; family $12 5Oa13 90.
Lard steady; prime Sc 0216.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. June H.
Cattle.-Cattle were active to the extent of
the meagre supply prices ruled 1Oc higher
choice steers 81 90a5 35, medium $4.5Oa
4 So, beef steers S4.10a4. as, stockers ana
feeders $3.95a4.9O, COWS and heifers $40
.4.90, Gamers S2.60a3.35, calves S4a
6 60, Texas steers $3.5Oa4.75. Hogs
Packers wanted hogs but provisions were
SILL lower, ana prices Ior nogS TOOK tuHDie
of 10s15c; fair to choice $4a4. 10, packers
So 90a3. 97la, butchers $3.90a4 05, mixed
SD S0a4, light $3.7Oa4, pigs $2.75a3.S6.
Sheep The offerings Of sheep sold at the re-
cent advance; native sheep $40 1212, ex-
porters 81 40a5 1919. Texans S3.5Oa4.5O,
yearling lambs $4s6, spring lambs Soa6.6O.
PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET, June IL.
Beef Cattle were in good demand and
steady. The quotations were as follows:
Extra 47sa5c, good 45ss4%.c medium 4asa
4lhc, common 4a4l4cper 10. Sheep were
active and higher. The quotations were as
follows: Extra 41aa4&.c, good 4a4Ac, me-
dunn 31aa3a.c, common 3Aa3lhc per lb.
Lambs 4lha6c per ID. Spring lambs 6a7c
per ID. Hogs were in fair demand but trihe
EASIER at 6a6lsc per Id for Westerns, and
) 1as6c per ID for other sorts. Fat cows Were
n moderate request at 2laa3Ac per ID. Thin
Cows were in fair demand at SIS to $15 per
mead. Veal calves were active at 41ha?c per
b. Mich COWS were unchanged at $25 to
$40 per head. Dressed Beeyes sold from
SC to Siac per ID.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. JUNE -, 1898