JULY 24 
MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
*‘We have just received information of the 
decision elven hy the jury appointed by the 
National Agricultural Society of Switzerland, 
at the Important Field Trial held at Zurich on 
thP 27 th of May last. 
' The First Prize Gold Modal was awarded to 
our new Model Mower; the second and third 
prizes to the Hornsby and Samuelson machines, 
which are of English manufacture, and the 
fourth prize to the Wood Mower." 
As we had previously received information 
from the Managers of our Branch Office in Lon¬ 
don, England, that the M Walter A. Wood 
Mnwer " won a first prize at the trial at Zurich 
above alluded to, we this morning telegraphed 
our London Office to send us by cable the pre¬ 
cise fact* as to the awards made at that trial. 
This afternoon we have received a cablegram 
from our London Office, as follows : 
"Zurich awards In order were as follows; 
Buckeye. Hornsby, Satnuolson, Wood, First 
Prizes— Gold Medals. Howard, Reuter. Second 
Prizes Silver Medals. Burgess & Key, Sprague, 
Third Prizes- Bronze Medals. Wood’s Mowers 
thus far, present season, have won in Field 
Trial* twenty-four First Prizes—the most im¬ 
portant at Vihorg, Denmark, June "1st to34th, 
twenty-two machines competing, including 
Buckeye." 
Comment is unnecessary. 
Very respectfully, 
Walter A. Wood Mowing and Reaping 
Machine Co. 
Hoosiek Falls, N. V., July 1st, 1875. 
TBS MARKETS. 
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS. 
New York. Saturday, July 17. 1875, 
Receipts.—'T he receipts of Produce for the week 
were as follows : 
Cotton, bales. 4,019 Dried Fruits, pkg*.. 25 
Flour, bbls. 7.1,055 ICuc». bbls. 7.515 
Wheat, bush.1,130,471 Hops, bales. 150 
Com. t>u*h. 8Rs,ft Hi Peanuts, bags. i ,;tw 
Oats, bush. 1(59,887 Pork, pkgs. 
live, bust. 157 Reef, pUgs. 1J3S 
Jlarlcy. butdt. — Cu. meats, pkgs.... 3,ISO 
Malt, bush.. 18.698 Laril. p; us,. (1*0 
(b ans, bush. 3.TV) Butter. pl;gn. 17,860 
Corn meal, bbl*,... 1,660 Cheese, pkg*.111,750 
Corn meal.hags... (JUS, Wool, bales......... 1,895 
Beans and Peak.—K xpnrt* of bean* post week. 
1 .ah bbl*.-, since Jan. 1,17,239 do.: same time last year, 
TJ.'-’O i do. Exports of peas pust week,3.1 ObUsli : since 
Jan. 1,221,<-41 do.; sit me time last vear, 207,4KN1 do. Thu 
bean market seems cut directly In two in tho mutter 
oi tncdtu ms and marrows, Thafonnorare unusually 
act ive for the season for local use and that demand, 
coupled with the Eastern sale for them, eiaken prices 
verv tlnn. Marrow* by the export report would also 
seem to lie moving, but wc b ar llio uciunl recent 
sales do not. foot up lurgely. Dealers arc very anx¬ 
ious to sell and the heavily.Blocked ones, so tarns 
their neighbors are concerned, read v in undersell. 
Few mediums arc arriving. Shippers of marrows 
arc bolding Off fur concessions. Pea ben its are scarce 
but mijiUnius till tlielr place. White kidneys have 
sotoo demand. Red kidney* arc going into tlielr 
usual summer channel, and sales would ho mucker 
if there was a better general quality. Canadian peas 
arc Hrtu as before. No other peas 'n stock. 
Wu uuote heads, new luuuiii m.prttue. WAfliiLUte; 
do. fair. fl.(>6@l “5. do. poor, $1. IO@1.50: marrows. new 
in line, 12.38(162 40; do. marrow, other, <2.20@2.2S ; do. 
Foil, prime now, $1.4.Vgi9.0Ai hean... pan, otoor,fl.SKI; 
kidney. t*ew red. 83.150*3,25 for prime; t2sVM !. | '0 for 
poor , white kidney, new. 82,<62.10; do. tit 11 n. $i.90tg< 
—. Canada peas, in hulk, and bond, $1.19@I.20. 
Beeswax.—S hippers have been in the market for 
larger lota, most bleachers have been operating mml- 
ernti'ly. with pride* strong. Hula* at 82>J@33c. for 
Western, and 34&.ific. for Southern. 
It ROOM CORN,-Tho trade urr holding ntf until re¬ 
port* f rom the new crop appear. Brush, short green, 
12®18c.: hurl, greon. Vtoy 13c.; medium green, I0@l2c.; 
red and red. tipped. 3@10o. 
Hr n uit.—Tho demand Is moderate tor city and 
near-by use, hut not exceptionally so for the season, 
home ut our dealers whose prominent trade is In 
supplying the New England wants feel the curtall- 
ir.unt of trade In the stoppage or reduction of opera- 
tie tut at. the mills. About the only conversational 
ten ,■ in tho trade Is the steadiness which has at¬ 
tended prices amey we begun to use new In quunti- 
tii'H. Tile Wiml-np of old, and what seotued it. one 
time to tie a damaging surplus of It, created a great 
deal of nervousness on tho part of Beliefs In the 
spring, hut tho lateness of that advent proved a 
grr.it relief, keeping baek as it dla heavy Western 
receipt*, and as .“state ran quite uniform In grade 
puces were saved from wide tiuctuatlon. We learn 
thill there I* a large yield of Western from the June 
mouth, mid when we hlivo rOOIM tOE bettor supplies 
itl*believed we shall sue a standard id quality not 
usually contained In Stock from taut section. This 
i* what we want; poor Stull mug soli In New York, 
but prime produce t* wliat of late years makes the 
pfoiltuhln averages for dalrvmen and others. 
•Yew Butter—Mate pails and creameries. Ilm;st,28@ 
3iic ; do. goon to prime. 2U'.b!8cu do. do., fair to good, 
23, “tic : do. hnlf-llrkln tubs, selected, 27@28c.; good, 
'•bu'i v ; fair, 22® ;Je.: Welsh tubs, good to prime. 23 
&'<!ie.: fair to good, •.’l@2.ic.: very boor, 16@17o.: West- 
cm tubs, good to prime, 20@:i2o.; fair to good. 18® 20c.; 
poor to fair | 15® J8u.; Peuusylvanlu »tor« packed, I ft'!} 
2-c. Slate flrklua choice, ZiV.'-ie.; other, 2fi@27c. 
fancy, 2u@2lc. Wisitern nroainery, 2d.,. 27e..; tirklns, 
prime. tM@20c.; Western ton*, prime, 19@2lc.; do. se- 
leoied.23.'ORu.; do. other, 13@17c.; greas<), llmllViO. 
f HKi.se.- There bus been the most Severe break In 
Price* this week noted thus far this season, With 
to, tales early at. the Interior sale* lower, and indi¬ 
cations that the week s supplies would be ill • largest 
of itie season, shippers kept out of the market, await¬ 
ing developments. murket was completely upsot 
foruwhlle, nod accurate quotations were Impossible. 
A decline ot Xc. led ton few sales, then it pressure to 
move the heavy receipts, with shippers IndlOercnl, 
sent pr com down BteaJiJy until, luting tlie closing 
dealings as a conipans.Tn, uuotutions arc tally Ic. f 
under prices tn nur last Issue, with some little ao 
cumulation uf stuck to he carried over as It is, and 
the market winding up very unsatisfactorily. 
New State factory, farcy, liktSbll^Gii hue, llWe.; 
d'». good to prime, at 1 (Biliktied fair to good, 111® 
JP'YO. - skimmed, 8 @ 5e.; hulf-sklmtned. 5 a* lie, 
Mate Farm Dairy—Good to prime, lO^lgUe.j do., 
tair to good, UxmIOJ^c.; do., poor. 3@fi0. Western 
factory, good to prime, l0Ji@ile.; do., fair, iljitgilYo.; 
dp,, half-skimmed. 6@7c.; do., skimmed, 3<s5c. 
Corn Miial—H as sharply advanced and is moving 
Off quickly on export orders, Western, %3.hiked.35; 
Jersey, f3,40@4.l5; Braud.vwine, $185. 
Cotton. — Tlie prospects of a liberal crop have 
weakened price* from day to day and restricted busi¬ 
ness. The quotations .ire -July, 11 25-3. , @]4 13-ll)o.; 
jioor, 15ml7c.; West- 
Domkstic Dried Fruit,—A pples have reacted a 
trttlc us regards views of holders; the market hav¬ 
ing become very quiet, prices are about nominal. 
Peaches are still very dull, and sales uro possible 
onl v at inside rates. Small fruits arc depressed and 
dull. 
Apples. Southern sliced,7H@8o.: fancy do.. 8 W@9<:.: 
Non ill ern quarters.—ii8C.t .State sliced. 7 Y@8Xo,: do. 
quarter*. 7!4<A75ye-; Western quarters."i,o7lie. Black¬ 
berries, 3,'tti'yC. Peeled peach ns. Western. Pi® 18c.; 
good and prime Georgia, lH;«;20o.; North t.'aro- 
llna, prime. 23@J5c.: cholee. —c.; Unneeled peach¬ 
es. halves, 8 6.0 —e.; quarters. To. Flums, 13@20c. 
Raspberries, 27<«i2Hc. Cherries, lS@]9e. 
Buna.—The market is fairly steady at quotations, 
but the moderate receipt* fully supply the current 
wants or tho regular demand. There bus boon very 
little change during the week; If any. buyers have 
had the benefit. We quote: 
New Jersey and l.ong Island, small pkes.. TP do*., 
24o.; State and Penn, 22 n@ 22H0»; Western, choice, 21 
(«i24c.: other do., 20,S@2lo..; Canadian, 21@21.Ho. 
Essential OILS*— The market is uomlnal for pep¬ 
permint, both glass and tin. at 85.30 F n>. Winter- 
green and sn«sufrafl are respectively quoted at $3.61) 
and 55c. 
FLOOR.—Tho trade have hud no reason to com¬ 
plain this week In rognrd to business. Immediately 
subsequent to our last reports commenced to come 
to hand from nbroiul or poor weather there for the 
crons, which served to start export, business, sineo 
which period trade has been steadily Increasing and 
prices advancing, with an improvement for the week 
of (UKdTbe. v hbl. and the market closing strong, 
with shipper* buying about all offered. Including 
parcels for near-by dellverlH*. 
Superfine State, $4.Sf>@B.2u; extra do., JftJJOffilMO i 
superflno Western,«4,!)5„t5.2S; extra do,. 85.fi0i.6i',.Ilk 
No. 2 do . 14.60*14.90; extra round-lioop Ohio, *5.70® 
15.10; trade brands do., $(!. 15,07.511: white wheat ex¬ 
tras, ffi.I5.t7l City Mills extra, i5.856il7.M1: Southern, 
$6.9fi®li.&e for common to fair extras, and ,(.*K.2:i 
for good to very c.iiolce. Rye flour at 8*.S0@t>,T0. 
Foreign Dried Fruits.- Layer ralslnB, *2.25; 
Valencia do., 10c.; loose Mil scut cl do., f3.40(ie3.li0. 
Currants, lijtfc. Sardines, 14® 15c. currency for quar¬ 
ter boxes. 
Fresh FiuriTS.—The market I* seasonably em¬ 
bellished with summer varieties. Strawberries ran 
out last Tuesday. Kuspbeirles. both Antwerp and 
Black-caps, have sold pretty low Texas ia sending 
some magnificent watermelons, quite equal in cut¬ 
ting to tln» favorite Augusta-raised. The second 
cur-loud of Cal I torn la pears has triune forward, nnd 
mis been nearly disposed of. Titeso are all of the 
early ones to com e for a 11 mo. They have met with 
a BatlMfactory outlet. Besides the bough-breaklug 
crop of peaches In Delaware this Season, we learn 
that the vineyards of the Stale are most Itisaioinjly 
loaded with grapes. All right, *• plenty of fruit" I* 
acceptable tidings. New York and Its dependent 
v ly - :, ;T I < M'.; April, 14 25-320!.Id 13-I0e.; May, 15c.;' 
June, lo3-lfic. 
(Jnotations for spot cotton, based on American 
standard of eUmducuiion 
Uplands, 
Ala. 
Orleans. 
Texas. 
I-' -e 
12Xc. 
12Yc. 
12Yc. 
.-14 
14 
14 '4 
ID* 
HX 
15 'A 
15« 
.,15)4 
I5« 
15X 
154 
-.15K 
15Y 
16 
16 
16K 
16X 
16X 
,.16X 
16M 
I'M 
17Ji 
environs are becoming almost tropical in their de¬ 
votion to Pomona. Earnest preparations uro on 
tool to flttnd pcuolioB in refrigerators to Europe. It 
is believed the project can lie made to work suecess- 
I'ully, and tlie trult shippers are trying to arrange 
with the steamship companies. Cherries are about 
out. The hlelier price lor crate apples ia for Red 
Astraclian. 
Blackberries wild, •'<( quart. S^tfic.; do. largo, 12(14 
l.ie. RuspbcrrlHM, Antwerp. #d cups, Iiej8c.; Hlni'.k- 
<’n|i*. pint, 3®nc. VVhorticherrles, bush,, t2,50(nH.0U. 
California lieu is. Hi crate, 8U(<«7. Gooseberries, 
green. F buah,, *lwd.f> 0 . Cherries, V t*., saslbc. Cur- 
ranls. 41 I*.. I'K.iOie.: cherry. 8M9u. Apples, new, w 
bbl..*!j,<6t; laney crates, JI.OOiwS, vVaterinehum, V 11)0, 
825(11150. 
Grain.—T he markets In tills connection this week 
have shown unwonted buoyancy. Advices Irom 
England and France have Indicated poor crop pros¬ 
pects there, and there ban been in ootmequenee u 
sharp call lor our supplies here, with the trade an¬ 
ticipating a cautinUed liberal buslmnei. VV heat ha* 
gone up m price about Idu. 8 bushel, with a strong 
'•reeling at.the close. Th e latest, sales « ere at 81.3464 
• ,;w tor No. I spring, chiefly at 8l.37K6l.33 for Mlnne- 
both afloat; 81.304)1.32 for No. 2 North west spring, 
lihtelfy at f l..'ihv/il .32 afloat, 81.30 in store; 81.3Ji<t 1,33 
for No. 2 Milwaukee spring, ear lots : 81.20'-iid.31 for 
No. 2 Chicago afloat . 8L27iyil.3T for ungraded spring; 
81.89641.12 for umber Western; ll.tikiuMli for white 
YVestei n: *1 .'iiFtil.J!* for ren W estern. Corn closed 
tit 83 ■ W85J4C. for milling guides Western mixed; SU© 
'•'te. for -tearner do.: ■i.litfiWJe. lor yellow Western. 
Oat* at til4,6H2o. for mixed Western, ill '.psid.'iMc. fur 
yvhlto Western. Rye at 81.JO for State. 
Hay and Straw. — Tlie crop pronpeot.it have 
brightened u little during tlie butt few days, but it is 
not expected that we will have near us liberal sup¬ 
ply as last vear. Holders are Urm at current prices, 
although trade is limited and almost entirely ia 
pirlme stuck its required for local use. Wn quote: 
Shipping hay. I'l.'xgfldc.; rouill qualities, H5c.wi81.lu for 
prime stock : clover at 7u<il!0c.; milt. nt(IUMi7Ue. Straw 
q noted at 80 m 90c. for long rye; fiO.nTOc. for short rye; 
fttkrjfiOc. for out. 
Iliaii wines—A re selling ut 81.22. 
Hops.—A very poor business Ins been going on 
this week In small lots. Brewers have been the pur¬ 
chasers. The suppile.* are decreasing steadily with 
quite free sellers at Irregular prices, more particular* 
iV If other than State lots. Crop advices continue 
fuvorablc and Just uow indicate a larger growth 
than hits been produced Tor sevural years. The quo¬ 
tations are: 
State,2fmt3!e. for good to choice new: --Ft—e. for 
tow to fair, Hew; Eastern, new. 22t$3Ue.; Western, 
new.22(»j;;()c.; Yearlings. I56«20o.; Olds, ail growths, hq# 
12c.: t ultfornla*. 1874.25ffli30c. 
liXATKEB.- Hemlock solo at 251,6211 'a e. for light, 2(J 
('428c. for middle and heavy, and 2.'v<24!^c. for good 
damaged. 
Poultry and Game. —Dive fowls in good demand 
and prices are steady. Philadelphia lire, sod is quoted 
at 22f<v23c. for fowls: IF" tie. for (thickens. State 
fowls. 200, Tnrkeys, 155618e. Wc quote live turkeys ; 
Spring chicken*. IF it'., 2H-i*;t3e; state and Jersey 
fowls, 18c.; Western do., I7(,vi8c.; old roosters. 9e® 
10e.: State and Jorsev turkeys, I Ita lic.; Western do,, 
Kk".l.ie.; State and Jersey duelut, p pair. 7544(170.; 
Wesk-rn do., WKiiilM:.s Statu and Jer*cy goose, $2w, 
2.25; Western (lo.,fljl iti>J.76. 
The transient demand is limited at this i line of Dm 
yeur, and very little game overstocks tho market. 
Woodcock, State ami Jersey, H pair, 7ii".;.,c., do. 
Western, ».« pair, titi'"./0c.; wild pigeon*, stall-fed, V 
doz.. 82.2 .Vi 42 .’iO. 
Provisions. For nork and lard there has been 
increased demand fr.'in shippers and prices have 
been favoriug the seller. Bacon has been in aottve 
ilemun'i on export account and prices ure higher. 
Tlie quotations are a.* follow*:—New mess pork on 
Spot. In Job lots, 82D.25; August, 820.2J; September, 
82(1210 fin 20.35. Extra prime, 8lfi: prime mess, fill. 
Loose city hams at laxerllo, for pickled and Life, for 
smoked; loose oily shoulder*, lOxe. for pickled and 
11315412c. for smoked. Ribbed bellies ut 11 Yr. for 15 
it., average, boxed. Bacon at 12'»a 12)50. for city long 
cileur; ao Western offering, Western “teuni lard ut 
llt.!4e. spot. 13 5-ltlc. for August, and 13 7-Jfic. for Se|> 
tember. Wuntern Kteurine, choice, IK^O- Tallow at 
Oc. for nilmo. Heef ham* at BI.WJi. Extra mess. 
8ni("d0.75: plain do,. wt&y.OO: packet, 815.50; tierccd 
beet ut 8l6o»l7 for India mess, 815 for prime do., and 
827(si23 lor city extra India do. 
Refined Si-gar. — Soft yellow, e'ifisoj^c.; soft 
white, IU"U0'.;e.; crushed, ll?ic.; powdered, llXo.; 
granule ted, KIKcd cut loaf, lltc. 
Rick.—C arolina, fair, 7Wc.: good, 7Xc.; prime, 7V 
(<4sc.; choice,8,'iOtiHXe.. 
SALT,—Ashton, $2.55(&2.(i0; Deakin, Marshall, Wor¬ 
thington and Washhigtou, 81.50® 1.55; Liverpool 
ground, 90c.®81. 
Tobacco.— Exporters have been in tho market for 
low grad* s of Kentucky leaf and have taken about 
1,100 hhdfl. at sternly prices. Seodleaf Is selling mod¬ 
erately, chiefly to shippers. 
KENTUCKY LEAF. Tdght. Heavy. 
Gents. Cents. 
Common lugs.. 0 @10 10.m@ll 
Good lugs. 10K@lt 11M'*J2 
Low leaf. liyj@12 12.‘<@13M 
Medium leaf. 13 <<615 14 ceio 
Good leaf....,.. 16If® 13 16 @18 
Fine leal. lliJ4@18 18 @20 
Select leaf. 18 > 4@20 20 @20 
ftEEDLEAF—CROP OF 1873. 
Cents. 
Connecticut wrappers.25 @55 
Assorted lots. 16 @30 
Massachusetts assorted lots. 15 @20 
Connecticut and Massachusetts seconds..., 10 @12 
Fillers. 7 @ 8 
Pennsylvania assorted lots. 16 @25 
Ohio assorted lot*. OH® 12 
Wisconsin nssorted lot*. 7 @10 
New York assorted lots, common. 8 @11 
New York aborted lots, good to flue. 12 @18 
Vegetables. — New arrive faster t han the trade 
can take them. Prime range at $l-25@2 V bni.: cull¬ 
ing*, 60@75c. Potatoes are apt tortile low at this sea¬ 
son when fresh summer garden stuff is accessible. 
Green corn Is plenty and cheap. 
Potatoes -New -Charleston and Savannah Red, V 
bbl.. *1.50@2; do. Rose, 82@8: Norfolk. ?I.25@U5: 
Long Island, $1.25@1.75. Bermuda, Jti. Spinach, V 
hb).. 75c.fa81. Rhubarb. 4i 100, 8 ?@ 8 .5ft. Green peas, 
Jersey. B bbl., $2@2.S0; Long Island. 2-bush, bug, $1 
(ait.2.i String buans, B bag, ,5o.@8l; L. I.. V 2-busb. 
bag*, 82.00. String hean*, bag, Wl@60c. Green puns, 
bay,60@6Uc. Onion*, Bermuda, p crate,8ln«i.75. To- 
imitoes, Bermuda, V box. 81.60. Turnip*, white, p 
100 bunches, 83@4. New cabbage, B bbl., 75n.@8l.2fi. 
Gituliflower. 4* box. $3 m 5, Tomatoes, New Jersey, 4* 
orate, 82@3; NorDdk. 81.75@2. Marrow squash, V 
bbl.. 82.liOiai2.7ft. Long Island eubbage, V 100,84*6. 
Long Island Cucumbers, V 100, 7 .l@l, 6 ti. Green corn. 
4 < 100 , | 1 @U> 0 . 
WOOL. There hits Iieen more doing ut easier prices. 
Texas arnl California grade* have been most urgent¬ 
ly offered and most freely dealt in Some few lots 
of Western deuces have been received, mainly com¬ 
ing to manufacturers direct. The parcels that hare 
been placed on the regular market have not brought 
rate* to admit of a profit to owners here. Clothing 
wools are hard to sell. Nale* have been made ot X 
and XX Ohio lleeces together at 60c.; X do. ut file.; 
No. 1 ut 53c.; spring California at 28@32c.; fall do., 18 
®21c.; Texas at 30@32,Se.; unwaslicd Western fleeces 
at 36c. 
KOCIirSTER, .Inly I T.-Flour market higher; 
spring, 86.50: amber winter,86.75; white winter. 87.25: 
double extra, 87.60. Rye flour quiet, at 85.75. Wheat 
steady; Milwaukee club, 81.22@1.20; amber winter, 
tl.25@1.30: white winter, $1.28@1.3S. Oats nominal at 
60®65c. Corn steady ut 80@SoC. Corn meal. 81.85 
@2. Iluttor, 2l@23e. Cheese, IfietlTc. Eggs. I 6 @I 8 C. 
Lard, lti@17c. Aiqiles, p hbl.. 81.60. Potatoes. 81.50 
(,*1.0?. Heart*, F bu.. 81,35(21.81.1. .Strawberries, 8(i6l0e. 
Green peas, V bush., 400450c. Mess pork, V bid., 
$22@23; clear do., $25; hums, 110415c.; 9 uoulders, 1064 
lie. Dressed hogs, 4> cwt., V'A.'iO'.ylu. Beef, !l'.« 1 le. 
Mutton, 8@9c. Turkeys, l8@20q. Chickens, 18@2UC, 
Wool,HAro.lHc. llay, 812oil7. straw, ys,,!?. Timothy 
seed, 88@3.35; clover. 87.Mt.47.75. Wood, hard, V 
cord, Goal, $u.8fio47.25 for stove. 
COUNTRY CHEESE MARKET. 
Little Falls. N. Y., July 17,1875. 
The market this week was dull and prices fell off 
about Me. from lust week’s figure*. There was more 
farm dairy cheese »old thla week than at any other 
time this season, at,out t,IKl0 boxes nulling ut'.iouIlHe., 
tint one lot getting the latter figure. There were 
over 100 factories represented, and the offerings ag¬ 
gregated about 13,000 boxes. Fully *0 factories sold, 
the number of boxes being over 8,MW. A few lot* 
sold at I l.ft@ll\c., but tho hulk of rales were made 
ut 12® 12 ko. Between 30 mid 411 factories *olil at I2e„ 
about 2.i at I !!ie.. and considerable went on commis¬ 
sion. 
Tho delivery of butter was very light, and tho 
market remains unchanged ut from 25(«i2Mo. Farmers 
here are commencing to harvest the hay crop, which 
promise* to yield quite well. 
Onradvlce* from England are to the second week 
In July. Our London correspondent say*:—New 
Cheddar, being too dear, are neglected, tlie prefer¬ 
ence at the moment over all other *orts being given 
In favor of tine new grans American. Tills week'* 
quality will lie splendid, and lit 6U@fi2a. tiro compara- 
uvefjf very cheap. The quotations are • 
American, extra tine, new, 0L®62a ; flue, 68@60s.; 
good, 5ii.,.a:h : secondary, 106450*.; English Cheddar, 
new, 70@8(ls.; Clieshtrb medium, 56de68s.; tine, 7lk»74*. 
Butter In qutet, with a feeling that It has seen its 
lowest ; a favorite brand ot Nonuitridy Is offered at 
123s. for delivery- The quotation* are'as roilows : 
Dors ts, 130s; Jerseys, 10064110; Friesland, 112® 
116s.; Norniundy, OOqvlJZH.; Danish, Kief and Swedish, 
10U@124s.; American and Canadian, 60@80s. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS. 
New York, July 17,1875. 
receipts of i.i vk stock. 
Stump A 
Cnw«, 
C»lv»«. 
I.iimbB. 
Ho«n. 
Sixtieth St. 
. .3.1448 
70 
R80 
98 
000 
Fortv-KighUi St... 
... 3 
29 
7:w 
4,905 
000 
Fortietii St. .. . 
... MW 
00 
107 
1,1)67 
13,661 
Harsimus Cove... 
...4,(31 
IKI 
000 
14,001 
8,141 
VVeebawken....... 
... DO 
00 
000 
000 
000 
Totals this week... 
.. 7,882 
99 
1,525 
19.371 
21,795 
*• last week... 
.. 9.048 
37 
3,005 
17,000 
20,031 
Beeves. Trade wu* fair In horned cattle on Mon¬ 
day last, the quality bolng from rnlr to choice, with 
only a small proportion of poor quality steers; the 
run was light and the herd* on hand were cleared 
off early in tho forenoon Prices ranged from OH*# 
140. V weights, tVigJU ewt. Wednesday trade 
was fair at 'JH@nISc. Y n>.: weight*, 4y@ ewt.. on 
Thurnday sales were dull at 7k@l3Vc. >< E.: weights, 
4\@M cwt. On FriUay the markets closed slow, with 
prices ranging from 5*114c. V weight*, 5®8'» cwt. 
From YI@6SI a*., net. have been allowed to tile cwt. 
Spanish herds direct from the Plains sold at HcoM^c. 
p lb. Spanish herds. Still-fed, sold at U@i0]40. V 16. 
Native steers solo at y@l3"su. 1H 16.; glade do., 12h 
14c. Oxen, 9®lie. Bulls, 3@4>4c., live weight. 
COMPARATIVE RATES. 
This week. Last week. 
Cents. Cents. 
Good.12 @14 12 @14 
Fair.If @HY It @M!k 
Poor.1U @10K lb @IOjk 
Poorest. 8 @ UX 6E@ W* 
Gen. selling rates .. .11R@12 11 @HX 
MlLCU COW8.—Sales few and slow : 5 cows, with 
their calves, sold lit 8404405 V head ; 9 do., do., sold at 
83 ,':®!i 2 (8 hand,- 3 springers sold at $ 5 a @72 (p head j 
fair quality cows scarce. 
Veals and Calves.—T rade slightly improved, 
yet not brisk ; quality medium to coarse, but not fat. 
Grass calves sold at $6@i2 * bead ; general sales at 
87 V head. Buttermilk-fed calves sold ut4>S@fic, 8( 
16 . State veals at 7@8jic. k< 16.; Jersey do., 8@'Jc.; 
Penn»vlvania do,, 8@8Jic. 
3Hkep and Lambs.—O n Monday last trade In 
slicuo and lambs wu* fair, with sheep sold in small 
lots and lamb* In full ear loads, tin ecu brought 4)< 
&0c. X lb.: lambs. 7@lOKu, On Wednesday the same 
condition of trade prevailed. With, however, much 
heavier sales, tfhoep sold at 4M@6Jifu. V it.; laiuhs.B 
(■//.»Vp:. Thursday Sheep sold at «J4@6Vc. (' fb., and 
lamli* at 6X@l0c. Friday the market.* .dosed weak 
at 5@Uo, V tb. for sheep, and 7Jj(i«9Xc. for lambs. 
Otiio hacks, quality very coarse, sold at 4^0. »( ft.; 
do. sheep, 4K@t>C.; Indiana do., <K@5c.; State do., 5® 
lie. Kentucky lambs, 8@89fc. V tb.; Jersey do., !t!<c., 
with lots at HVdilOVe.; mixed lots Southern do,,9c. 
IIdgs. There has been no trade In live hogs. On 
Monday last city dressed weak alO)4@'J!kC. it. On 
Wednesday, on a very light ran, trade was fairat 9*j 
@976c. if< lb., with a few selected head of light weight 
hog* sold at lflc. V 16. Thurnday trade was dull at 
9H@10Kc. V lb. Friday the markets closed Inactive 
at 9>t@10>sc. V 16. 
House M a uk e r. 'Trade dull, with most of the 
sale* on private terms: uh they generally consisted 
of Oih providing of horses on contract: 27 poor 
quality light harness horses sold at $ 60 ® 95 11 head; 
39 ordinary do. do., *I10®21 ;i P head; 9 heavy draft 
horses sold at $200@37'» T head ; I pair family horses, 
*350. No report* received of trotters or stylish car¬ 
riage horses.. Twonty-niue horses arrived per Erie 
Railroad via Oak Cliff station. 
Nursery for Sale! 
An established wholesale and retail trade: stock 
from 1 to 4 years’ old ; good locution. Address 
Lock Box a, Clinton, Mo. 
50 Stylilsh V ism NO < A RD8 for 25 
A K 11 X ets. Send sUimp for samples of all 
vM 11 lw W ■ styles before ordering elsewhere. 
Agt’s wanted. G. B. L llman, 13 Winter St., Boston. 
TO $10,000 lias been Invested In Stock 
ilP»y"F l’rivuevcs. and paid 9(K) per cent, prolit. 
“ How to Do it." a book on Wall St., sent free. 
TI'MBRIDGE fit CO., Bankers, 2 Wall St.. N. Y. 
tryIobbins' electri c soap. 
Lirrm ro for any muclilne; 12 for 40c.; 36 for $1. 
NllULlOl. Perkin* fit Co.. Walnut St., Phila. 
IPf IITC Wnnletl—Salary or commission, Ad- 
All C R I O dress Cosvan fit Co., Eighth St., N. Y. 
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