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Yearlings, $7, $10 to $12. 



Two years old, $10, $15 to $22. 



Three years old, $16, $20, $28 to $30. 



Sheep and lambs — 4630 at market, nearly all sold. 

 Prices: extra, $3, $4 to $6. By lot, $1.50, 

 $1.75, $2.25 to $2.75. 



Swine — retail, $5 to $6. 



Seventy-six cars came over the Fitchburg railroad, 

 and eighty-four over the Boston and Lowell railroad, 

 loaded with cattle, sheep, horses, swine, and fowls. 

 Number from each State : — 



There have been at this market during the year 

 ending October 22d, 1850, 56,144 cattle, of which 

 about 28,814 were beeves, and 27,330 were stores ; 

 consisting of working oxen, cows and calves, yearlings, 

 two and three years old. There have also been at 





