300 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE. 
MARKET PRICES OF FARM 
Products. | 
January. | February March. April. May. 
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Lostox—Continued. } 
Beef—Continued : . 
Extra mess -...---.- bbl. '$13 60 to $13 50-$12 50 to $13 00 $12 00 to $12 50'$12 50.-....... $1200: 2ee-eeee 
Family or plate.-.---- do.\14 50 to 1550 14 00 to 1500 |1400 to 15 00 114 00 to $15 00 |1200 to $13 00 
‘ork: | 
PUNE § 22s sees: bbl. 950 to 1100 | 950 to 1100} 800 to 1000 | 900 to 1050 | 850 to 925 
iMESB Eee beene fe. do.|13 25 to 13 50 11200 to 1250 |1150 to 1200 11075 to 1100 11000 to 1025 
(iar ene seen eon nets eat lb. 9 to 94 8 to 8} = 72 to 8 = 74 to 8t| ‘Tito 7k 
Butter: | 4 
New York and Vermont. | 
pound! 2220 28.22) tZhOn | 950 10 to 38 10S tor 7385) 9 7 to: 30 18 to 25 
ee. Boeieeeees cay Ib TO tom oD 9 to 388 9 to: “38 ‘7 to ‘35/98 toes 
heese: 
New York and Vermont | 
fACTOLYs oss 2-2=- ce lb. 9 to 133} 10 to 13841 103to 14 10 to 13 8 to 13 
Western factory ----.Ib- 9 to 13; 9 to 133) 10 to 14 9 to 124) % toy 2a) 
Sugar, fair to good refin- | 4 
ing EE eile ena roy y geay ae lb 74 to 73 73 to 73 = 7% to 7% Tkto 73| Tete 72) 
Cotton: | 
Ordinary to good ordi- | 
TENA Ris SSaeeecoesnse lb. 9to 103 8sgto 10 83 to 93 7 to oF 8 to 93, 
Low middling to Bod 
a quading Pe eee Sto) at? 103to 113] 10Zto 113 Sito 1141 10 to 113 
00 
Ohio and Pennsylv’a-lb. a to” 150 Sie ntoN. 46: 35) to) 45 34 to 42 33 to 42 
Michivanions.sssesce. do:|' 36) to 427) 36 to ©4242 Bbe tO nae: 30 to 39 30 to 37 
Gthers western ......-. do. 37 ther 742 37 to 2 35) to: 2 30 to 38 30 to 36 
Pohedues oo. hea ee: 20 to 43 0 to 46 20 to 43 20 to 45 20 to 40 
Combing and delaine. ae 40 to 53 40 to 53 40 to 50 40 to 48 40 to 45 
@alifornia® -S5 222: do 1 LOv oe 15 to 33 L>utor Gace 12° to 29 12 to 29 
PRexag Aes ek ee. do 20 atom ast 16 stow 35 14 to 30 12 to  (28:|--H12 stone 
PHILADELPHIA. 
Flour: 
Superfine. ..---.--=- bbl.| 425 to 450/400 to 425|400 to 450|400 to 450/375 to 425 
Pennsylvania, extra to 
CHOIG en asec creas bbl.| 500 to 675/575 to 625 | 450 to 625) 475 to 625 | 425 to 625 
ee ex. to choice.do.| 550 to 650]560 to 6251550 to 625] 550 to 625 | 525 to 625 
heat 
IWihite sens leans bush.| 145 to 150/158 to 143|187 to 140]}138 to 142 /|138 to 140 
SAMPSON eee e nes do..| 145 to 146] 134 to 136|136 to 138)|135 to 138 ]135 to 13 
ROGhessacecnwcceeees do.-| 138 to 142|126 to 1331130 to 133129 to 134|129 to 132 
WV Owens eecee coe eees do 68 to 73 68 to 70 68 to 70 68 to 70 68 to 7 
Barloyieesecsecsse-2=ke do.. 50 to 105 BD eceee sees 5 See a ee 40 to 100 40 to 100 
OMe sete eee eet nen do..| 54 to 583]| 49 to 54| 44 to 534) 46 to 534] 46 to 52%) 
Oats < Sees. aes cs do.. 30 to 38 35 to 39 32% to 353} 33 to 26 32 to 3 
Hay, baled: | | 
Middle State ....... ton.|/15 60 to 1600 1400 to 1600 |1300 to 1500 1200 to 1400 |1200 to01500 
poneorn senesem osmes do.j11 60 to 1200 /1260 to 1400 |1200 to 1400 1100 to 1300 |1100 to1250 
ee | | 
Worthman’s city fam- | 
Tb ag at ne gee ee el bbl.|15 00 to 1550 |1500 to 1550 1500 to 1550 |1400 to 1450 \1400 to 1450 
4s foréore sees do.|1150 to 12.50 |1150 to 1250 1150 to 1200 /1200 to 1250 |1200 toi250 
ork: 
HGS] Seen oes bbl.|12 75 to 13.00 |1175 to 12 25 |1150 to 1225 1025 to 1050 | 975 to 1025 
Prime mess. <2-.-==- GOs SON tO MI: LOND sees eee 1050 to 1075 |900 to 950 |900 to 925 
Extra prime......--- do-|10 00) to) 11007429550) 55222 92241101002 33-2 s 2 OI00 aa aeeensee 900) 22 
Pardee ase ce nea ns cental | 750 to 825|700 to 800|725 to 76241675 to 750 | 625 to 7624! 
Butter: | | | | 
Choice Middle State..ib.| 24 to 33 25 to 35 2S tOn 12404|\eae2 stOn cA0 15 to 30 | 
Choice western...-..- dostracolto A24057 19. to 24 22, to 26 24 to 27 16) “towers 
Cheese: | | 
New York factory ...1b-| 6 to 13% Thay pens kt fem reve Von Th iia) 9 GE 7 to Ws 
Western factory..--.. do-| 6 to 138} 6 to 3 6 to 13 6 to 123 6 tos a2 | 
Sugar, fair to good refin- | | | | 
IN Gio astate ashe seccee do.|- 7% to 73) Tito 74) TEto 73 7} to 73\ “Ze tomate! 
Cotton: | 
Ordinary to good ordi- | { 
MALY ose seco sts. Ib. S¥to 108) 9 to 103 83 to 93 7% to 94; 8 to 9% 
Low ‘middling to good | 
4 middling Le ekae sees Ib-| 11 to 113 10%to 105; 10$to 1174) 104, to 114) 10s;to 115) 
00. | 
Ohio and Pennsylvania, | 
ROOK Sse pel: 43 tos. 147 43 to 47 42 to 46 41 to 45 39) toy eas 
New York and Wiscon- | | | 
S10 Was Seeenee apis Suan lb.| 388 to 42 B8ibo. 42 Orato (4 36 to: 3 s4 to 37 | 
Other Western....-- GOMsose2), to v4 Spay hl 31 to 40 30 to 39 28 to 37 
mBnilled es atee eee eee dor| | lento 53 21 to 53 20 to Al 20 to) vod 18 to 49 
Tub-washed..- 25! .-.- do 30 to 47 30 to 47 29 to 46 28 to 42 26 to 40 
Waliformian asses ee to 12 to 23 12 to 23 11 to 24 il to 24 9 to 20 
@blorada(e22 e555: do-| 15*te 2 15 ctotee 205) 4 ato. = 190| tauito: eS) eile comee 
