GARDEN SEEDS 
Best and Cheapest Work on Poultry 
North and Bast. #1.5Q®2, West and N. W.. $1@1.25; 
Muskrat, rat) North and E.ist, PLjaOo., West and N. 
W.. 18<®20c.; Muskrat, Sluter. North and East,-5® 
28c,. West and N W..22<®253., Muskrat, soring. North 
and Bast. SOSA 1 *;., West und N. W., 27®82c.; Kitts. 
North and Bust. 6®8c., West and N W.,5tai7c.: Bea¬ 
ver. H !t.. North and East. II t &®2.2.>, West and N. 
W.. tl.iij'.l.tS: Raccoon, North mid Eist. 80c. 3#1. 
West an 1 N. VV., 605e85e.; >)poo»um, North and dost. 
5®W*..V\ T est and N. W., frailO-:.; stuunk, blucx, *1.10,1) 
1 .6U; Ekttnk. striped. 20c<«i$l. 
Grain.—The export trade has been tnore active, 
favored by the marked decline In ocean freights, 
and better prices prevail. 
Wheat, Spring. Nu. 2. 81 62(fHl 66 
No. 1 . 1 56 ii 68 
Winter Red. 1 60,oi 65 
Amber... ... 1 65;<tl 67 
White...... —«* — 
Rye. 98®1 <B 
Burley, Canada West.t 80 .ol 86 
Malt. Oanadi Wo»t.. 2 0l)g*2 05 
Coin, new Western mixed —.. 86® 80 
New yellow... 91® 93 
Oats, mixed Westcru. 62® 63 
White. C&» 65 
Liny and Straw.—Prime lots of shipping bay are 
in demand at full prices. 
X. It. shipping. II® 1,115: retail lots, *1.2001.30) 
clover, 90®»uC. lor lir> t crop, and ij@8 >c. for second; 
salt, 65667,10. Straw, TJ/H-Uc. for loug ryai 655670c. for 
short; rye nominal tor wheat; 9.V*S0c. lor out. 
Dealers ipiotu by the ton at the railroad depots as 
follows : 
Clime timothy hay, |25<@2fi p?r top; fair to Rood. 
iR2l®'i3; tblppmg grade, *lt'®20. Clover, good, ♦ljssflb- 
No. ) ne i-tr«w. $14® 15 per ton ; No.2 do., |11®13; No. 
1 oat, 117(3)18. 
Honey.—Dull and nominal at 26;a25c. forwhite clo¬ 
ven, in gloss boxes, ana loeHSc. for buckwheat, In 
glass boxes. 
Ilopw.—Trade still drags, and prices are barely 
Settled. Some few holders ore out of the market 
with tlielr goods at current prices, hut there Is plenty 
ot stock available at quotation-. Brewers refuse to 
purchase beyond pr.sslng wants. 
American, new, good to choice, 3lHji3uj.; do., low to 
fair, 15®ioC.; Yearlings. 20i«2.'ic.; Olds. 8ffll»0.'genuine 
Bavarians. 30dn35o.r patent Bavarian’). 25'i880.'.; En¬ 
glish. 30ui3le.. Belgians. 25)631)0 * Cnlttornias, good to 
choice. 40®4.ic ; low to fair, 35© iOc. 
Din pie Sugar.—Iteoelnts are liberal and price* 
lower. Western, light colored, II® 15c.; do.(tors,D® 
12c. Maple sirup, *L20®l.Ul. 
Poultry nnd Giime.—The main dependence of 
murket l» (cozen stock. Poor loia of drawn nave 
sold as low us iijUij,. prime fresh klllud bring last 
week's prices Frozen poultry Is quoted[at lOffllSe. 
for turkeys; ehicsorli, 16®17c.; duck?, 20 j6'23c.; goose, 
idrelOc.; capons, 25®.1o. Live puhltry average good 
prices: the trade la nut ■ toady. 
Our quotation < are: - Dressed chickens, New Jersey 
and Penu’a. prime, 30®21c.: (air o good, 18wt9c.; 
Stutx, prime. 19®d)o,; Western, good to prime, 17® 
19c.; poor to goo j, 15®17i), Turkeys, N. J., prime. 18® 
20c,; l*ir to good. 18®19e.| 8taie, prime, 18®19 lv 
W estern. good to prime, I7®U0.; poor to good, ll® 
lio. Ducks. N- J.. prime. S3®2Ac.; Western an., 20® 
260 .. Qaose. N J . good to prime. 153)1 To.; poor to fair, 
13®lie -1 Wosteru, good to prime, 13otl6c.; fair to 
FUELED. 
Extra.45 @50 
Super. 47 @ 52 
No. 1.25 @ 18 
Comb.ng. 50 @ 55 
Lambs. 40 @ 13 
Short extra....36 @38 
ROCHESTER, N. Y„ March *27. -Flour 
quiet and unchanged. Wheat firm ; $155@l.Bi tor red 
winter, rl i'i j I aOTor white. Corn, 75c. for Western, 
HO&sJe. forStat . Oats scarce". 6g,iatle. Barley nom¬ 
inal and unchanged. Hops, 33@36c T a. Butter is 
lower; 36®88c. Egg' tlrraer; 21 Ic. T dozen. Maple 
sugar, lrt®15c. ? tt. Grass seeds active and llrm at 
#3.50 lor timothy and f0.25@fl.50 for medium clover; 
S' fur 1 irge do. Dressed hoza, |7.7 j,® 8.50 W owl. Beef, 
$?<sC8byttie side. Mutton, 7@Bc. *< ID. Sheep pelts, 
*1.562)2.75 inch. Pointers qniat and nnehnaged. Ap¬ 
ples scarce; 75c.@il.25 V bushel. Hay scarce; *20 
All who keep Poultry of any kind, for either profit or pleasure, should at once procure 
and carefully peruse a copy of the popular work entitled 
THE PEOPLE’S PRACTICAL POULTRY BOOK 
Ily WML M. LEWIS, 
which describes and Illustrates the different varieties of Fowls, and tells all about their Breeding, 
Rearing, Cure, Management, &c. The work Is thorough uud complete, giving Practical Inior- 
mation on the Rest Breeds to Raise, Best Mode of Dlaiingt-meiii, Number of Fowls to 
Keep, Prevention aud Cure of Diseases, Dressing nud Packing, Cnpontziug Proi c«», 
Inculiutors, Poultry Houses, Poultry Eenemies, &c., &C. In fact, It Is thr Bonk lor all who 
are In the Poultry business, largo or small — w he titer professionals or amateurs, old or young, located 
In country, village or city—for It tolls how to render the Breeding and Keeping of Poultry 
both Pleaaaut aud ProQtuble. It Is highly commended by both the Press and Poultry Uulscie. 
COUNTRY CHEESE MARKET 
Little Falls, N. Y. Moroh 28. 1874. 
Tat tmniucttor* this week in farm dairy cheese 
have been I ght.uml therQ ho* not been much offered 
except winter-make in small parcels. There is no 
material ebauao lu prices from those of last week. 
The sales may be quoted at L?® 14c. tor fair lots and 
UK® l iRc. for good *’ meaty thing?" of uucxc, ption- 
ablu quality and flavor. 
Tho offpi mg* from factories have beon light and 
wholly m'Dlliied to wlDtor muko. The Oid Fan-field 
made rale of a small lot winter unku and pretty well 
slummed at Mu. The Brocket's Bridge la reported to 
have sold at 15c. 
Cows are now rapidly coining lu milk, and farm 
dairies are actively engaged In making new chee e, 
ana it will probably begin to bo put uuou the market 
in small quantities by next week, both farm dairies 
amt factories 
Butter bus declined fully 3c. from lust, week’s sales, 
the highest price reached this week being 43c. There 
is a good deal of freSIl, new-ufllk butter coming for¬ 
ward and comm ju to fair hits may be quoted at 39@ 
lie. Kxtru grudus, unexceptionable In tlavor and 
Color at 42@l3c. 
Our advices from abroad are to the second week 
In March. Our London correspondent siys that Kn- 
glisu cliecsu Is quiet but llrm. Stocks of American 
arc tmuU and the tendency of prices Is upwuril. The 
be«t sella at. ftjs.t next quality, 72@749., and third or 
mcdlaio, 66 -670s. Ttie other descriptions sail as fol- 
1 ws: BdgllBh fjheddsr. tW@!l2a.i Cheshire medium, 
; best, Bilbao".; Sooioh, 78ei&la. Dutch cheese 
68('t7«s.; best, B2i(ji8os.; Sooioh, 78,6)82?. __ 
—Btiums, liOliCOs., Gondus, 50@6l«.; Derby shape. 68 
® 61 S 
Blitter grows scarcer from day to day, and Is only 
to be ha> 1 by customers who enrage it for delivery. 
Tho - tuck uf A.ueric.ui in London has boeu ordered 
to the North. We give quotationsDorsetts, 166s) 
lots.; Normand v extra, t >Us.; Danish and Kiel, ICO® 
161?.; Canadian, I20@li4a,; Best suot butter, or Mar- 
giulne, 10)8. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS 
PRESS OPINIONS OF THE P. P. P. BOOK 
From tlie Plnutntlon, Atlanta. Ga. 
. ..ml, .... 1 Au. the vavUtioi of uoultry, unjful amt ortiam^nlnl. iucubiitor*, 
,.nv hunk poultry houtoti I'uoMoir box«s rtc., nra llluatraiMd. All u«cp»«ur> 
iiwtriu'tlon* In brtMMng ami r far In if poultry nr« kW«u uiimit«ly and 
™ rlh tbc ^ ct>ci cUarly. * * It thouM b® it. tb« IiAdUa Of all who are ralttlii^ 
poultry« 
From tho Michigan Farmer* 
iMMkmI, »ml Jt t L 0 poultry buolt of the lime*, without doubt, nnd 
Mr, Moor# intuitillMtl lo a vota vf thiuilt* for brtogluK It out, a* well 
nf tie. fuatuorej Mr LeWU fcl „ rU ; ll|( , c . 
From tho Iowa Momcntead. 
anient nddltiou to J* this work wo have* doubt k*4, nil the reliable lu formation that 
could be obtained, and tt i» ou- that i* much needed. 
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