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Live-stock markets—Continued. 
Articles. Price. | Articles. Price. 
Cincriynati—Continued. Samnt Louis—Continued. 
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Cattle, fair to good butchers’, per eaten 22 50 |, Cattle, ee maven stock eens 
cental.a- 2 52852 ease $3 50 to i\ o 850 pounds, per 
Sheep, cones to prime, per Sy fo | cet As ed raha $2 75 to $2 25 
Gentals.. thes 35.2 3855 2 ° 75 | goo exans an ero- 
lambs: =. -/--=52 per cental.| 400 to 6 00 | . kees, corn-fattened, per 
Hogs, extreme range of light and li cental..---...----..---.. 400 to. 450 
heavy averages,percental.| 440 to 4 65 | superior to common Tex- 
NG os eae so per cental.} 150 to 2 50 
3 veal calves, common to 
Eabeseie ge Ona 8 00 to 10 00 
: cows with calves.-...do..-.| 25 00 to 50 00 
Cattle, ee et mine bes ca || Sheepeeysra. Lae 7. per cental.| 2 623to — — 
Stal Lye rete 585 to 6 10 Hogs, Bp grates, gross, per aie “a 
Erte. so oe eng ee ant : \| Gentalte Saar se eae ea ee 2 0) 5) 
ehoice peng pat ak he fair, gvoss...--. per cental.| 410 to 415 
old, 1.250 pamlaand de: Cone Ty ediumy, gToss, 
es ; ~oe Per Genbale ees. sees = 390 to 395 
wore co secRta canta] $6 to 575 | yorses, good driving animals; pe u 
” finely formed steers,1,150 ] ee ae eh ee 
to 1,250 pounds,percental.| 525 to 5 35 || per SS BOOS a ae oar” Gah tenes 
ig Say oy ie BE common t0 fait analy, OO 
pounds .-... per cental.| 48 to 5 15 extra...-...-.-per head._[140 00 to— — 
ig ear eg ie heavy draught-horses, per y 
to extra cows. 800 to | head 2s “ee Pua ee chats et 120 00 to0175 00 
1,100 pounds per cental.| 350 to 4 75 || Mules, Syed TEavy animals, per 125 00 to165 00 
common cattle in decent [ °° <p Re peipestele ert eines head _|20 ; 
flesh, 700 to 1,050 pounds |. See eee oe Lahore] pa LS 
per Atal”. Je "| 350 to 450 154 to 16 hands high, per 
Be idan seg te s d 
Texans, north-wintered, 5th ae ape aiavil mets Mi i. 150 00 
per contale4oh = yi t  - S50. to. F4075 || Gaia © Coa paar on ano 
Texans, through droves, = ee 
per cental...-...--...-.. 225 to 325 pay) ORLEANS: 
NHCCW 2504.55 820242526 er cental.| 300 to 4 75 1 
od to Sos lke Rae ane 445 to 4 60 || Cattle, Texas Deeros cue ee aa 9 
oor to medium. do. 420 to 4 40 oui quality = - per heat) a) egg Gt 
Pp ey — eC Texas beeves, choice, per 
head... -.-<--3.0sgsac5 +: 50 00 to — — 
SAINT LOUB. SES DSCNS first quality, 
; per’ honda =< sees see 39 00 to 45 00 
Cattle, choice native steers, 1,300 Texas beeves, second qual- 
to 1,600 pounds,percental.| 550 to 5 75 Lbs fos aes aoe per head | 20 00 to 28 00 
prime second-class natives, Western beeves,per cental | 10 00 to 12 00 
1,150 to 1,400 pounds, per mee GOWSS 5 per head.| 35 00 to 50 00 
Genta esse os esha 475 to 500 | ilch cows, choice, per 
good third-grade natives, | Head). {aes te. 2 sees 80 00 to 100 00 
1,050 to 1,300 pounds, per « Calves... 255552 er head.| 700 to 10 00 
Pp P P 
Cental. seen aoe 400 to 450 || Hogs, gross ...-. Seaciee per cental.| 60) to 7 00 
fair butchers’ steers, 1,000 || Sheep, first quality..-.-. per head.| 4 00 to 5 00 
to 1,200 pounds,percental| 425 to 4 50 | second quality....-.- do....| 300 to 405 
FOREIGN MARKETS. 
WHEAT.—The conditions of wheat-growth during May were nowhere 
remarkably encouraging. April had been very cold, while in Northern 
Germany the temperature was disastrous to vegetation. It did some 
damage to wheat in Holland and Belgium. Injuries were also reported 
in France and Spain, but subsequent information showed these reports 
to be both exaggerated and premature. May-day in England brought 
amore genial temperature, but the rain-fall in many localities was seri- 
ously injurious to vegetation. May exhibited a remarkable variation of 
_temperature; the unseasonable cold of the middle caused the fires to be 
rekindled upon the hearth; the weather, however, greatly improved 
toward the close. The cutting winds on the first of June turned some 
French fields yellow, while in Hungary the injuries were so serious that 
large growers turned speculators, and bought freely for future delivery. 
The month closed with favorable prospects in Spain and Algeria. On 
