THE GEKESEE FARMER. 



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thi? offeriiifr. The range continues to be $4.50@$4.60 for fair to 

 g,.HKl brands; $475@*5 for W.. W. do., $5.'25@if5.75 for fancy. 



liKAIN — Wheat market dull — Prime red 95c@.9Sc and prime 

 while at .'?1.0S@,$1.10, and choice white $1.12. Corn 3Sc@o9c in 

 bulk ; slielled in fair demand at 52@55o for mixed and prime 

 wliiie. Oat8 in good demand — Prime new, 29c in bulk. Kye 

 rriiirket firm with a good demand at 65c®6Sc. Barley dull at 70c 



" PlibviSIONS— Mess Pork in good demand at 120.00. Bacon 

 .-jiijut at 934@12c. Cheese brislv at 7Ji@Sc for W. B., the latter 

 mte fwr selected. Butter — Prime fresh iu fair demand at 14@15c 

 for Central Ohio. 



CATTLE— Ordinary, $1.75@,$2.25 ; fair, $2.25®$2.75 ; extra, 

 $3@,f3.2.5 per cwt. Sheep from $1.50@f2 per head. Lambs, 

 $1.75@,:f2. Hogs from $5@|5.75 for slop fed, and $o.75@$6 for 

 corn led. 



. HAY— Market firm, with a good demand at .$15@$16 per ton 

 for prime Timothy iu bales. 



TORONTO MAEKET.- August 16. 



FLOUR— Quotations a little lower: Superfine, $.'i.l5@?5.20 ; 

 fancy, $5.30@5.40 ; extra, $5.90@.$G ; double extra, $6.25@46,50 

 piT^jurrel. 



GKAllv' — For good old white winter Wheat fit for seed as high 

 as .$1.25 has been paid, but usually .|1.20 ; new wheat of prime 

 quality, .$1.10@,$1 20; spring wheat, .$1.05@$1.08 per bushel. 

 Barley — new, 66@.G0c. Oats — prices unsteady at 32@34c. Peas 

 in limited supply at 50@.B0e. 



PKOVISIOXS — Fresh butter plentiful- 15@17c, in some cases 

 ISc; tub butter in good demand for shipment — prime No. 1, 12@ 

 13c. Kggs lii@Uc per doz. Poultry dull at 25@,80c for chickens 

 and 37><@,40c for ducks per pair. Potatoes quiet — 25@.30c per 

 bushel. 



CATTLE — Beef— First-class beeves at $5 ; second class at $4@ 

 $4.50; interior, ■t8@.$4 per cwt. Sheep, !tS.50@i4.50. Lambs, 

 §1.75®'i:2.25. Calves, $4®.$5.50 each. 



HA Y — $9@.$12 per ton. Straw $5 per ton. 



HIDES — Beef Hides .steady at $5 per cwt. Sheep skins 50c 

 each. Calf skins luc per lb. 



LIVEEPOOL MARKET -July 27. 



FLOLTR— Trade inactive and sales could only be made at re- 



d^ut-d prices. 



CUAIN— American white wheat, $1,75©$1.S3; red do, $1.5S@ 

 $1.68; Canadian white. $1.6.=i@$1.73; do. red. .1il.50®$L62. In- 

 dian corn— white, $L02@$l.u5 ; yellow, $0.93®S0.94>^. All per 

 bush, of CO lbs. 



LONDON MARKET. -July 30, 



FLOUR- American sour, $6.50@$7 ; sweet, $7.25@$7.75. 



CRAIN—Wheat— American white. .fl.59@.$1.77: do reil, $1.50 

 @$1.S0. Indian corn— white, $1.0S@,$1.14 ; yellow, $1.05@$1.11, 

 per Ou lbs. . 



BRIGHTON CATTLE LIASKET.- August 16. 



At market, 1200 Beeves, 20U Stores, 5000 Sheep and Lambs, 6^0 

 Swine. 



PRICES— Market Beef— Extra. $0.00 : First quality, $7.25@$7 ; 

 Second. $6.75; Thinl. $5.50@t5.76. Milch Cows— $45@,-t50 ; 

 Common, $1»@!!!20. Workins: Oxuu— S5— 90— 100. Veal Calves 

 — ii;3.00@$4.00. Yearlings— K.me. Two Yeais old— ^1()@,$12. 

 Three Years old— $13@,$17. Hides— 6c@G>t^c i)er lb. Calf Skins 

 — 10c@ 12c )>er lb. Tallow — 6@.HXc. Sliet-p and Lambs— 

 $1. $1.5ii@$2; extra, $2.50, $:3,UU@$3.50 Pelts— $O..^OCn$l. 75. 

 Swine — Fat Hogs, none. Stores,wliolesale, C)^c; retail, 7e. Spring 

 Pigs, Ihi ; retail, 7>^@8;^c. 



Beeves are sold here by the head, at prices per lb. equal ta the 

 estimWed weight of beef in tlie quarter, together with the fifth 

 quarter, or the hide and tallow, at the same price, at a shrinkage 

 from live weight agreed on by the parties — from 28 to 84 per cent. 



ADVERTISEMENTS. 



A FEW short advertisements of interest to farmers — and only 

 such — will be inserted in the Genesee Fanner (or twenty-five cents 

 a line, or .$2.50 per square, each insertion, payable in advance. To 

 secure insertion, they should be sent in by the 15lh of the previou.i 

 month. The Fanner has large lists of subscribers in every State 

 and Territory, and in all the British Provinces. (It has nearly 

 5000 subscribers in Canada West alone.) There is no better or 

 cheaper medium for advertising everything of general interest to 

 rural residents in all parts of the United States and Canada. 



We will also insert a few " Special Notices," if appropriate to 

 our columns, at fifty cents a line. 



OAA AAA TWO YEARS OLD APPLE STOCKS for sale. 



iiUU.,UUU No. 1, $-8.50 per 1,000. 



100,000 APPLE GRAFTS, wound with waxed cloth, delivered 



next March— $5 per 1,000. 

 50 bushels APPLE SEED in season— $5 per bushel. 

 Sept.— 2t* P. BO VV EN & CO., East Aurora, Erie Co., N. T. 



ROCHESTER COMMERCIAL NURSERIES. 



(Established 1830.) 

 H. E. HOOKER & Co., Propkietoes. 



THE Grounds of these old established and responsible Nurse- 

 series now comprise 2;'0 acres in a thorough state of cultiva- 

 tion. The stock is unsurpassed in extent and in health and 

 beauty of growth. Long and valuable experience enables us to 

 grow trees and plants in the best manner; and with un extensive 

 collection of specimen and bearing trees, we are coufiilent in 

 promising entire accur.acy in labelin- varieties. Our facilities for 

 packing are now so complete that we can assure the safe trans- 

 portation of packages to any part of the Union. We rcspectfnliy 

 refer the public to our old jmtrons. The stock includes the fol- 

 lowing staple items: (For a more extended list see Catalogues, 

 which will be sent free to all applicant*.) 



STANDARD FRUIT TREES FOR ORCHARDS. 



Ap2)les, Fears, Cherries, Peaches, Plums, Nectarines, Quinces. 



Dwai-f Trees for Gardens. 



Apples on Paradise Stocks, (bear immediately after setting,) 



Pears on Quince Stocks, including handsome bearing Trees. 



Cherries on Mahal b htocks. 



Small Fruits in Great Estent and Variety. 

 Currants, Strawberries.Goosberries. Raspberries, Blackberries, &c. 



RnUBAEB, ASPAUAGUS, i&C. 



GRAPE VINES. 



All the new Hardy A^afkv sorts, including among others : Di- 

 .ana, Delaware, Concord, Hartford Prolific, Logan,''Rebecca, To 

 Kalon, Union Village, Northern Muscadine, King, and many 

 others. .Some of these we consider great acquisitioiis. 



Isabella, Catawba and Clinton by the large quantitv, and all 

 the Foreign Varieties for house culture. 



IN THE ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT 



Will be found every variety of Deoipitovs Ghnamextal Tekes, 



EVBEGRKEUS, RoSES, HeDGE PlANIS, &C. 



H. E. HOOKER «fe CO., 

 Sept.— 2t Rochester, N. Y. 



ROCHESTER WHOLESALE NURSERIES. 



WE take pleasure in calling the attentim of the public to the 

 immense stock of FRUIT TREEt*. &c., which we offer for 

 sale this season. We have now about Two Hundued Acres of 

 very flue land devoted to Nursery purposes, which, with our long 

 experience in the busines, enables us to furnish Stock of the Fi- 

 nest Quality at the Lowest Wholesale Kates. 



We have arranged our business so as to do almost exclusively a 

 Wholesale Trade, consequently Nurserymen and Whole-sale 

 Buyers will find us better i^reijured to meet their wants than those 

 who Retail the greater part of their stock. 



The following are some of the principal items which we oflfer 

 t is season : 



ONE MILLION APPLE TREES. 



200,000 Apple Trees, 3 and 4 years old. 

 800,000 " " 2 '• " 



500,0011 " " 1 « " 



10,000 Standarp Pear Trkes, 1 and 2 years old. 

 5,000 Oraxgk Quince Trees, 2 years old. 



20.000 Stanuahd Cherry Trees," 1 and 2 years old. 



10.1 00 Dwarf Cherry Trees, 1 i.nd 2 years old. 

 20,000 Peach Trees, 1 year old. 



10,000 Pllm Tree.s 1 and 2 years old. 



ONE HUNDRLJ THOUSAND DV/ARF PEAR TREES 



GOOSEBERRIES 

 All the best English varieties. Also, 50,000 HouonTON's Seed- 

 ling, extra, very cheap. 

 OUHRANTS- Of the following varieties: Cherrv, Victoria 

 White Grape, White Dutch, Red Dutch, Black Naples, Black 

 English, &c.— 20,000. 



RASPBERRIES, BLACKBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, &c. 



All the best varieties, in large quantities. 



STOCKS FOR IV U It .S E K Y M E N . 



101,000 Mazzard Cherry, 1 year old, fine. 500,000 Apple Stocks, 

 1 and two years old — extra. 



We desire to call particular attention to our splendid stock of 



Choice Hardy Grapes, 



Of which we have a large quaijlity of all the best and newest va- 

 rieties: Delaware, Diana, Concord. Rebecci, Northern Mu.sca 

 dine, Hartford Prolific, Logan, &c., &c., all of remarkably thrifty 

 growth. 



Also, a very fine assortment of Evergreens. Ornamental De- 

 ciduous Trees, Haedy Shrubs, Roses, &c., &e. 



HOOKER, FARLEY & Co., 



Sept.— It Rochester, N. Y. 



