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Day
15
Month
May
Year
1874
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Public Domain
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Ann Akbom, Thi:uht)ay, Muy 1-1, 1874. Ai'Pl.ES- Green. 1.((i 1.28 Butteb- 24@25 Coes- 80@ö5c. perbu. Thickess- Drosaed 10@12c Eoos - Command 10(12c. H.ir- $8@20 per ton, according to qu.ility. Honey - In cap, 25@30c. Lard - The market stands ut 1 1n. Onioss- $3.00. Oats- 50@5öc. POTATOEE- $1.00@1.20. TüBNIPS- 50c. "Whkat- White ,U1. 40 l.4r; Ainbpr 1.30@l .3.1 TüRKF.YB- 10@13c. Detroit ProduceMarket. Iatest quotations for leading artieles of country produce- May 14, are as follows : Wheat- white, $1.55'sl.&7 ; amber 1.;;H(è1 40. Babley- $3.00@3.25 p:r oenf.nl. Kye- 80@90c. per bu. Cosn- 74@76e. Oats- 54@56c. Totatoes- 1:50@1..'i'jc. , Hay-$17@$22. Buttee- 27@29c. Eqgs- 13@14o. Labd- 10@lle. Hosey - 15@17cWool- 35@43c. per lb. Detroit Live Stock Market. From the Detroit Free Press. Michioan Centkal Cattle Yards Monday, May 11. J There were received at these yards for the -n-eek ending to-d;iy and for the previous week, May 11. May 4. Through State. ïhro. State Horses 96 ■■ ló.f Cattle l,ó(38 170 3,33(i '226 Hogs 19,044 211 23,270 47 Sheep 336 885 429 799 There was a fair state of aotivity at these yards on Sunday, at about last weok's prices, though roceipts were conaidorably ofï, particularly State lots. On Monday there were no sales, all lots having been forwarded or sent over to the other yards to close out. The few sales here given were a fair index of the market : 7 choice butcher's cattle, ranging from 800 to 1,000 lbs., at 5 l-2c. Mr. Ausley bought oí John Fatten 2 loads, 23, averaging about 850, at 535 a liead, aud 15 head of Seeland Green, averaging about 1,400 lbs, at 5 5-8c ; 22 stockers, averaging 700 lbs, sold at $25 a head. Sheep and hogs were rather quiet, the few bought on local account realiziug about last week's pnces, or perhaps a trifle better, for best lots of wool sheep. We quota : CATTLK. Good butchers' stock ■ 4 50 a 5 25 Rough cattle in good flesh 4 00 a 4 50 Good straight stockers, for shipment 4 00 a 5 00 Kin'Q'S Cattle Yards, ) Detroit, Monday evening, May 11. J CATTLE. The market opened early this raorning with a fair inquiry from butchers and snippers, best selections selling readily at f all last week's prices, a quarter more being had for an occasional lot.- The receipts show a still further decline of about 60 head. Chicago steers, choice, brought 2-4 a l-2c more than State, having the advantage in shrinkage. as well as quahty. We correct quotations for to-day's market ; Choice beeves, young, large, well fattened, weighing from 1,200 to 1,400 lbs. . $ö 00 n 6 25 Good beeves, well fattened, steers and heifers, averaging 1,0.30 to 1,100 lbs, ■ 3 2fl a 4 50 Working cattle, well fattened, averagmg 1,000 to 1,500 lbs., 4 00 a 4 75 Cows, common to choice, 3 00 a l 50 Coinmon stock, medium steers, and fair to extra cows, in decent flesh, 800 to 1,000 lbs., 2 50 a 3 75 milch cows. There was a fair uuraber in tho yards this week, but prices favoretl buyers ; 1 good common cow sold for $28, and a few reached $35 and $40.

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