Phospll. Ammo- *> 100 
No. 1 quality. 
Nor. Sc East. Wem A N.' 
Otter, 9 piece. 
$6 GO® 7 
00 
*i 
oo@: 
) fX) 
Gray Fox. 
. 1 00 ® 1 
25 
75® 
90 
Hed Fox.. 
. i no® i 
00 
l 
Oita 1 
1 10 
Black Hear . 
. 8 00@12 
"0 
6 
00 ® 8 00 
Brown cub* und ylgs 
. 3 00 u) 4 
00 
1 
00 ® i 
l 14) 
Kliher... 
. 7 (Ida, S 
00 
5 
00® 6 14) 
Mink, dark . 
pale. 
. 1 60® 1 
. 1 00 ® 1 
75 
25 
1 
no® i 
60® 
l 20 
75 
Muskrat, winter. 
. 15® 
)« 
13® 
15 
fall . 
13® 
14 
Kkai 
12 
Kitts.. 
(It 
4 
® 
4 
Beaver. V ft. 
. 1 I4I@ 1 
50 
ti 0 «s 
75 
Raccoon. 
. 66 ® 
MU 
60® 
75 
Opossum. 
6 ® 
12 
Vr'Q 
12 
Skunk, black. 
60® 
70 
striped. . 
10 ® 
30 
Wolf, mountain. ... 
0 
2 
00(<4 : 
! 50 
prairie.. 
75® 1 
1 00 
Bouthcrn fur* sell at an average of about 20 por 
cent, below tbc rales of Western. 
GRAIN—In wheat the temper of the advice* from 
the we<t, where the principal supplies are held in 
strong hands gives confidence here, but there Is 
very little dolug outside of speeulati ve Inquiry. The 
S rices stand hero relatively about eight cents per 
ushol higher than III Liverpool, anil of course no 
Important export trade Is possible. No. 2 Milwaukee 
spring Is quoted here at trio asked, and $1.48 hid <>n 
speculation: No. 1 Chicago spring sold at $1.45 in 
store. R*e Is lower and large purchases have been 
inudo of Jersey and Pennsylvania, forimuro deliv¬ 
eries includes March at S&HWi’JU'iC.: Western do. 
spot quoted utHflaA'Ie. Barley l« lower, sales of two 
rowed Stated, at 67Xj® ,a c. Corn Is active and higher; 
latest «aies are of ungraded mixed western at 57® 
68 Xc. No .8 at 50k'<‘». r >d'/(o.: No. * at OTQe,; steamer 
mixed at 57,4c. - No. I at 58KO.; western yellow at 
66.45>'i7o- on truck, and old Nil. I at 58%® 59c. 0jit* 
urrlve slowly, and sell at hotter prices; latest sales 
are at 3a..«54* , for mixed Western and state, and I4® 
65c. for while Western ana State, including rejected 
rejected at 390 ; No. 3 while at 45We.; No. 2 at 45Xe,; 
No. I u.r.63XffiSl$f'>.| No. 1 white at 54 c : white West¬ 
ern at ItSHtoWi;.: m store and alloat, and white State 
at 54c. 
HAY ASn STRAW.—Supplies have Increased with 
the inlld weather, hut trade la steady and fulr, and 
prices are well sustained. 
Bale bar, shipping 75c.: S0c.@$l.O.'.i for retail quali¬ 
ties; clover. 70 ,475c.; salt. do.. 00 ® 55 i 5 . Biraw quoted 
at 7 u®85b. for long rye; 65@75o. lor short rye and 
65006 jc. for oat. 
High wines are lower; selling at $1.07 
HONEY.—Hull In tone and poor In quality. The 
quotations are 16® 18c. for W hlte clover cunili; I0r«p 
11 c. f >r dark. Strained ranges from 9 to 16c. as to 
quality. 
Hops.—T here has been a good deal of a pressure 
to :»oll, and prices have declined materially. Ex¬ 
porters are picking up a few lots, more us they may 
regard them cheap, than trom any orders from the 
other side. The home trnde Is very slow, brewers 
being wholly Indifferent to the comparatively low 
figures. 
New Yorka, good to fancy, new.11 to 18 
New Yorks, low to fair, new. 8 to 11 
Eastern, new......11 to 15 
Wisconsin, now.10 to 13 
Yearlings. 8 to 11 
Olds, all growths... 1 to 6 
California.... .2.i to 25 
Oregon.23 to 25 
Molasses and Bcoab.—N. O. molasses, common 
to good. 40@62o.; prime to extra, 63®67e. Helloed 
sugar—Hard, crushed. V ft,, like.; powdered, like.; 
granulated, 114 ® 114c,: cut-loaf. 11J4 a 12c.; Soft 
white, A standard, ll> 6 @UQo.; off A, I0j4@llc., White 
extra. C, U)X®10XO.; yellow, do., I0j*@10>ie.; other, 
9Jf®10Kc. 
Oil Cake.-W estern has sold at $35, currency. 
Petroleum.—R efined, bbis., 2fi®27c.; cases. 29c, 
Poultry and Game.-L ive poultry has a little 
extra call for coming Jewish festivals. Old dressed 
Is about out of the way, acid market-killers are using 
some stock. 
We quote ;—Fowls N. Y. and N. J. ll®12c,; West¬ 
ern, liKollc. Chickens do. lo@Uc.; do.; western. 9® 
10c. Roosters, 7®se.; Turkeys. N. Y. and N. J.. I loju 
12c.; do. Western, lGjidic. Ducks. ,V J. pair. ?5c.@$I. 
do. western, 00® 66 c.; Geese. N. J,$l.',5®2.; do. west¬ 
ern, $1.12/(51.25. 
The market is in good shape for moderate supplies 
of dressed. Turkeys arc running rather heavy for 
present wants of trade. To-day and yettarduy prices 
have mainly ruled nt the outside line. Some West¬ 
ern frozen ducks sold at ISo. Gees.? are duil-aeason 
over. Trade Is now helped by the fine appearance 
of stock. 
Turkeys—Penn , dry-plcked, 14&lfic. V N. J., 
good to prime. 16® 10c.; fair to good. 13@16c.; State, 
good to prime, 14®16c.; fair to good, Vi@l4e.: western, 
good to prime, 13® 15c.: fair to good,12@me.; poor or¬ 
der, 9®u c , Capon Chicks. 23@25e,; slips. 20c. Chlck- 
ens — Penuay!vanla, dry-picked. 16@lTc.; good to 
Grime, N. J.. I5®l0c.: fair to good, 13@lic.: State, 
good to prime, 13® 15c.; western, good to prime. 18® 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
Essential Oils. -With a quiet market at home 
and abroad, quotations are not much above a nom¬ 
inal character. We quote: 
Peppermint, in tin. $3.00 9 lb.; In glass, $3.5 
Wintergreen, $2.50@2 To. Speurniint, $1.75. Sassa¬ 
fras, 4iC. 
Feathers. Quiet ut53@65e -or live Western; 
mixed. 4Ua.l5c. Hen and turkey not wanted. 
FRESH FRUITS. - Apples hear out the prediction of 
asteadt run n> spring.and fine table and retailing 
fruit is very firm in small lots nr by the truck-load. 
Northern Spvs hold up elegantly when they have 
been well protected. Its mild but rich «av,,r ten¬ 
ders it very popular. That i> what the grower likes 
to hear, f ir popularity In an deni of li llit means 
ready sole. Thorn have been some railroad additions 
to the receipts, not much i f which have carried well. 
Florida orange* are scarce and higher. Cranberries 
unchanged, stock riot moving fa*l, prices quoted to 
their extreme. Therms hot much Improvement ex¬ 
pected until the supply of green tipphs diminishes 
or their prices further advance. Grapes have lllllc 
more than log el use. Cilifornl't fruit stands up 
poorly. Bales now have to lie mostly reparked, Pea¬ 
nuts In good demand under the low rates, which per¬ 
mit retailers to drop prices also. 
Apples, fancy, $2.$5®7 .■ 0 I 1 bhl.; mixed lots, prime 
Including Greenings, *1.75:',t2: common, $I,?5@L62, 
Cranberries, ft. .1.. crate*. $2.50@3: N. J„ bids., 
9; Capo Cod, 9ffl9.t>0; other. Eastern large bbl».. if .,’0 
@10.50. Catawba grape*, Il@l3c. II ickory nuts, prime, 
bush.. $1® r course or bull nora (ifie Dlack walnuts, 
50c. Peanuts. Va., I'ancy, $1 10® 1.20: other, ?0c.®$I. 
Pecans prime. 9®l0c.; fair to good 0 :t@9o. 
FLOUR.-There has been a slight reaction In 
prices, favorable to sellers. This is cbiellv due to 
the advices trom millers, who report alight offer¬ 
ing of wheat and relatively higher prices there amt 
consequently put limit* on their Hours in the hand* 
of dealers here. A freer trade is in progress on 
home trade orders. 
The latest sale* are $5.7045.90 for poor to very 
choice superfine Htate: $5.9045.95 for very common 
to fair extra .loo (dJCQAC.lKi for go ■ d extra do $ 6 . 10 ® 
$ 6.20 fur fancy do., and $0 2 &@T.r 5 lor fancy to very 
choice extra: $5,il)«5.90 for superfine Michigan. Indi¬ 
ana,Iowa.-kc.; $5.!»<Ja.9 for shinning extra do., the In¬ 
side twice for Inferlur, and f 6 . 0 Q.dfi.Ill for Cluocc to 
very fancy extra do.; common to choice white wheat 
extras, $6.15@7.S0. fancy do. $7 65®9.5il; winter wheat, 
good to choice family. $7jl0't8 jl): round-hoop Ohio. 
$5.90«#fi. and trade brands ol do. at |005@7.75: St 
Louis. $ ,.(W4«.95 for Common to fair oxira, and $7.00 
®8.50 for good to very choice: Minnesota " straight " 
at $6.7lV47.75, and patent at 47 AU.d9.75: unsound s oek 
at from $4.25<>5.75 ; city mill extra for West Indies at 
ffl.?5@7.3Q; do. English brands, f't. do. trade and 
family. $7..H*ag,60: No. 2 at $L2/**5i«. the lattei 
an extreme. Kye Hour at f4.50Jl5.IO. Buckwheat Is 
lower again on account, of the miin weather. Sales 
range from $3.25®3.T5. Coi n meal has boon In larger 
receipt* and prices lower; Yellow We«tern. Penn¬ 
sylvania and Jersey, 92.9033.05 aud Brundywine, 
$3.50. 
Furs and Skins.-I t has been a light trading sea¬ 
son, and price* can hardly Improve in the term that 
remains. 
le 15c.: Slate and Western, fair to good. ll®13c. Fowis, 
a- Penn., dry-pteked, 12®l4c.; Slate and wait'ii, good to 
prime, ll@13e.; fair to good, Vkoillc.; chickens and 
— fowls, poor order, 9® 10c. Ducks Jersey, good to 
»- prime, 10®18 o.j fair to good, 11® 16c.; State, good to 
prime, 16@IKc.: Western, good to prime, 16@18c. - 
Stale amt Western, fair to good, H®l 6 o.: very poor, 
* W»1 le. Geese Southern, 1U@12C.; Jersey, good lo 
prune. I0®12u.; fair to good. 9®IOc.: State, good to 
- prime, lU®Uc,; Western, good 10 prime, 9@)le,-. State 
and Western, fair to good, 7@Wn. 
When quail are extra Irtish they bring the ex- 
„ treiuc. I'urtridg. s arc poor. Pruirlo lions sell well. 
Wild pigeon* depot sell quickly and will not be like- 
.„ 1> to until quail anil grouse are out. Rabbits and 
, hares «re drill ainl cheap; appearance generally 
, against them. 
i Quail, f dii/.., prime. $l.00@t.26; soft siunli, 7 <k<«W)c.; > 
* Partridge. tlUflOc.; Pruirlo Hens 0(i®75c.: Hares, 
* 25®;«te. Rabbits, 15&18C. Wild pigeons, V do*.,06® 
Sixtieth 8 t.. 
Cow«. 
CslTM. 
Lambs. 
.. 4,004 
27 
433 
6,847 
000 
Forty-Eighth 8 t.. 
... 00 
3 
4 
7.316 
000 
tortieth St. 
... (XXI 
(X. 
000 
IXXI 
lO.fitx; 
Hursimua Cove .. 
.. 0,791 
00 
f « 
6,980 
10,670 
Totals this week.. 
... 9.801 
30 
437 
21.200 
21,176 
“ last week.. 
... 9,231 
82 
393 
22,1163 
18,686 
Provisions. Hog products gencrallv tire lower 
end depres ed. Mess pork nuot* d at$10 for Spot lots. 
*16 80 for March flfi'Ofor April, am, $10,26 1<r Mwy. 
Urcssert hogs at 7>J®7)4c. llucon at 8?(e. for long 
char and 94c. for short clear. Luril at ilti.75 for 
spot Iota of at rum. $lii,su for February. $111.85 Tor 
March, flu.',* for Apill and $11 Infer May Brearlne 
at 104 c. for Western Tallow at 80 for prime. 
Beef hams at f2|(<*2l,60 for Western. Beef at 410.50 
#1124) for plain mess. $I2<<412 50 for extra mess, $13.50 
@14 for packet Tiereed quoted nominally at flikA 
20 for new prune moss, and $20®21 for new India 
mess. City extia India mess, $25. 
Rice, Etc.— enrollna, common to best, 5i4@ ,! 4c.: 
Louisiana tin,, 43)5966)0, Tanmea, $4®5iY©< Sardines, 
half. Iuj4<ii21c.; quarter, 13® 13 l )0. 
Seed.-G rass are dull, being held above exporters’ 
limits. 
Clover quoted at 15C;Ml5Ye. lor prime to choice 
Western and lr.4®16&e. for State. T.mothynt *1.95; 
$2 for prime. 
Touacco.—A ssortments of Kentucky lenf are much 
broken, and tins accounts for the limited dealings. 
The trade are awaiting with much interest fresh sup¬ 
plies. Seedleur is but little wanted. The quota¬ 
tions are: 
> KENTUCKY LEAF. 
i.tgbt. neavv. 
Common lugs.4X® &s 6 . 4 ® «>< 
Good lugs. 54 ® H .4 « 4 ® 7,4 
Low leaf. «H® 7K 8 ® 9 
Medium leaf. 8 ®10 10 ®11 
Good leaf .10.4® 12 1140613 
Une leaf.13 ®14 14 ®l(i 
Bulcctloiis.ill ®I7 hi ®lfi 
SEED LEAF—CROP OF 1876. 
flew England wrappers, comuioii..10 @12 
tine, do. U @26 
medium.27 4® 85 
selections...40 ®50 
seconds..... 10 @11 
Fillers. . .. »i 
Seconds mid fillers, shipping. 54® 7 
Fonnsylvuiilu assorted lots.15 @25 
wrappers.35 @45 
Now York assorted lots, common to medium 0^@12 
Good . 17 @25 
Ohio ussortud lot*.... .... tljf® 8 
Wisconsin assorted lots. 44@ 7 
VEQKTablehP otatoes are fairly firm from store, 
with deiuund nindniato. Car loud arrivals are offered 
under the annexed rules. Idit buyers feur frost and 
a* yot pro for tt i pay ilia dirrorcnoe at atnro. Frlmo 
Del. Sweet, quoted $ 6 , poor sweet *3 60. owners eas¬ 
ier. spinach Is lower and cabbage*, follow 1 No 
hem of garden truck can tm mind really native. 
R. Turnips lower. Hot-honse cucumbers V dnz., 
$2.35®3; do. mushroom* Is ft , 40c. Lettuce V bhl. $4 
@5. 
t’ottttoe*. -Bermuda potatoes. *7®8: Poach Blows, 
$1 bbl.$3.76@4 tW. Early Hum-, prime, 93.75im4.0U; Peer 
les< and Jackson white, $3.2j@3.5u; I'rlnco Albert, 
1J.25@3.50: Cabbages. IS ho, f'iart VIm row squash, 
4* bhl., 91.25®].37. 11ubbarilBquash-$1.7.5 New Hu»- 
slau turnip*. V bush..50c.®—. Onions—ih-d and Yol- 
low. * bh|.. * @3 ; white, $4®l.50. Uolury, V do*. 
7&o.@l:.’5. Southern spinach, <« bhl., $ 2 . 
WOOL.-Manufacturer* aro operating sparingly, 
hut very *teady prices are made on the better grades 
especially fpr Western Ib’CCes, supplies of which 
have become very light. There 1* more of a pressure 
to sell the lower grade*. The quotations urc: 
DOM K 8 TIC— KI.EECK. 
Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia — 
XXX and I'ickloex. ...50 @52 
XX. 45 ® 48 
X. 42 @ 44 
No. 1. . 43 @45 
No. 2. 4 U @ 44 
Common.34 @37 
Combing. 53 ig 60 
New York, Michigan, and Wisconsin— 
XX. 38 m 42 
X.37 @40 
NO. 1.40 <& 43 
No. 2. 39 ® 41 
Common. 33 @ 36 
Combing. 50 ®66 
Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee— 
XX. 38 @ 40 
X. 37 @40 
No. 1.40 @43 
No. 2. 38 ® 40 
Coarse. . 31 @ 24 
Combing... 60 @ 55 
Combing. uuwu*hed. 36 @ 38 
Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota— 
XX . 37 ® 40 
X . 35 @38 
No. 1..... 39 @42 
NO. 2. 37 ® 40 
Common . 30 @33 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana- 
Fine. unwashed. 30 @ 32 
Medium, unwashed... 27 @ 29 
Common, unwashed...;. 2(1 @ 23 
Burry. 15 @ -0 
38 g- 42 
87 @ 40 
40 & 43 
39 @ 41 
33 @ 26 
50 ® 65 
38 @ 49 
37 @ 40 
40 @ 43 
38 @ 40 
31 @ 24 
60 @ 56 
36 @ 38 
37 ® 40 
35 6 fl 38 
39 @ 42 
37 @ 40 
30 @ 23 
30 @ 32 
27 @ 29 
2(1 w 23 
15 @ 20 
ROC1I ESTER. Feb. 16.—Flour market strong: 
spring, $7.50: amber winter, $8.00: white winter,f 8 50; 
double extra, $9.00. Itye flour quiet at $5.00. Wheat 
steady: Milwaukee club. $I. 4 *)@ 1 J) 8 : amber winter. 
tl.35r.Bl.55, wbtt4» winter. $1.4.'@1.00. Oats, nominal 
at 40@45c. Corn quiet at 58@62i:. Corn meal. $1.25 
@1.50. flutter, 23(a,25e. Chpcan. I36i 15e. Eggs,24@26e. 
Lard, ll@13c. Apples, hu.. 80@<0c. Potatoes, tiu.. 
Ode,@$ 1 , 95 , Bean*, b tm. $l.76@2.10. Me** pork, $13.00, 
Wool. 25<430O. Ilay, $12@18. 8 traw. I3dil0. Timothy 
seed. $2@2.20 ; clover, »'J/.5(310.25. Mill feed firm at 
$20 for shorts, | 2 i for shipstufi*. and $26 for mid¬ 
dling*. Kail road Frelghtr Flour lo Mnmon, 43c. F 
bbl.; to New York, 3 c.; to Albany, 25c. 
-♦♦♦ 
COUNTRY CHEESE MAEKET. 
Little Falls, N. Y.. Feb. 17. 1877. 
The market is at a stand-still, with no change In 
prices. Farm dairies come forward Irregularly and 
are offered 111 small lots. From 8 lo 12c. arc paid, 
according to quality. Lute end* of factories may be 
quoted ut 12 X to LtRO.. and no cxiru fine offered. 
Tho weather 1* warm iithI pleasant, and dairymen 
are preparing to open operation* for another your. 
Cows are coming to the market here, hut prices urn 
comparatively high, considering the prospective 
rate* tor dairy goods the coining Kciiknn. 
TilO bpltnr nmrki.t I* not »n tWotlff ttbd winter but¬ 
ter Is slow of *ttle nt 21 to 24c. Grass butter contin¬ 
ue* sesree, and uone has been offered this week. 
We have udviccs from ubruiulto the. lourtb week 
in January. Our London c<>rrr*pondent reports an 
Improved demand for American cheese and prices 
ore decidedly higher, while stocks at all points arc 
small. Transaction* in Engltih utul Dutch cln-ese 
have been large, and Dutch is dearer. We give 
prices a* follow*: 
American, extra fine. 71@'<6s.; fine, 71@<3s.: pood, 56 
OCo*.: common and low grades, ikfeAi. English 
Cheddar. 80t!9®',: Wiltshire double. 74@t)3.: Cheshire 
One. 76@34».: medium, 46--,6‘s. Dutch Cheese—Edams, 
€0®728, Gondii.*, tlvurti*.: Derby*hape. 66@70s. 
American butter l* In demand, and the bl»cufU 
muker* have taken a go< d quanlltY At top prices. 
Fine European sells at extreme quotation*as lunded. 
We quote: 
Clonmels, 144@160s.; Corks, 130®136s. - DorsetS, 170s.; 
phosphate IMapc*)...- 
* Soluble and Available. 
10®14* 3® 4 2 
+ Insoluble. 
Pot nun. 
German FotasliSalts... 14@I6 - - 125 
Kulph. of Potash. 44 - - 4 00 
Nitrate of FoittHh.42@44 - 15@I6 9 50 
Muriate of Potush. 50 - - 3 60 
Smut riri. 
Ground Plagter. per ton, In barrel*. $8 CO 
Agricultural Salts.. . 
Bono Meul, flue, for cattle. . . 
do.. course for fowl*. 3 00 
Salt or Nitre t’ako (sulphate of soda), ground. 
in barrels, per tot.. 70 
Sulphuric Acid, 66 deg. (eui buys $1,75 extra).... 2 25 
Ammo- Pho*. Per 
_ _ ula, Lime. Ton. 
Di v ground P ish Guuno (brand 
Qulnntplac Co,).8@10 15 $36@4U 
Sol. 
A mmo- Phos- Per 
ilia, phate. Ton. 
SolubleNitrogeno’s Phosphate 
(brand Qutnniplac Co.) .. .kail 16®18 $33®38 
Hufalo I Intuit PertiUzeTn (I,. L. Crocker). 
Bone 
Am. Bone Superphos¬ 
phate.2®3 23@28* 3@4 $2 00 
Pure Ground Bones, 
Steamed.— 61 3@4 2 DO 
Premium Pure Odtrleu* Fine-Qround Haw Uonr (Ex¬ 
celsior Work*). 
Phos. Ammo- Per 
Add. Pin. T<<n. 
27 @ 28 4 6 $55 
SPECIAL NOTICES. 
BERKSHIRE 
GREEN-HOUSE AND H0T-BE0 GLASS, 
both plain aud ground: manufactured by Page. 
Harding A CO., 191 State St., Boston. Also, Blue 
Glass—P leasanton's Shade. Wholesale aud retail. 
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. 
Bntterson. N. D.—Berry Crates und Baskets. 
Blyuivcr Mf’g Co.—The t ook Evaporator 
Bradley Mf'g Co,—Harvester*. Mowers, Hakes. 
Brook*, W B.—Steam Clothe* Washer. 
Davis, O. F.— A Hi.me aud I<arm of yonr own. 
Duane, A. li.—Lauds for Buie. 
Elliott A Cu., Ben). A Rn*es, Seed*. Pluut*. 
Excelsior Fertilizer Works—Ground Bone. 
Gilman, V.C. Plymouth Rock Fowl*. 
U <we. Dr. C. B —flowe'* Concentrated Syrup. 
Husted, J. B.—25 Fancy Card*. 
National Pub. Cq. History Centennial Exhibition. 
Overend. Win,- Poach and Grain Farm for *alu. 
Pope Mf’g CO.—The Champion Air Pistol. 
Pope Ml'g Co.—The Darning Machine. 
Heed A Co., Geo. I 25 Elegant Cards. 
Slalr Ic Kendall—Harden. Flower and Field Seeds. 
Stratton * Cullum -Foust'* Hay Loader. 
Ten Eyck Sc Co.—Beautiful Ferlrutts. 
The New York Life In»urunou Coin pun v. 
Washburn <k Co .—a $2 Chromo Given Away. 
Week*, G. B.—Clieeso Factory aud Dairy Apparatus. 
Weeks.G. B —Railway Pitching Apparatus. 
Wells, Richardson St Co.—Perfected Butter Color. 
Wilkinson, W. D.—f ruit Trees, Seedlings and Seed*. 
Willard <fc Hammond—Champion Milk Pan. 
129 
Jersey, 120@H6s.; Friesland, 150@154s.; Danish and 
Swedish, 120@170s.: American, 90® 140* V cwt. Oleo¬ 
margarine, 90® 126s. V cwt. 
< ♦ » 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS. 
New York, Feb. 17. 1877. 
RECEIPT'* OF LIVE STOCK. 
ADVERTISING RATES: 
Inside, 14th and 16th pages (Agate space), ,40c. per line 
" 13th puge. 60 “ 
Outside or last page. 80 «• 
Fifty per ot. extra for unusual display. 
Special Notices, leaded, by count. 70 •* 
Business “ 80 •• 
Reading “ .....1.00 “ 
.Discount on 4 insertions. 6 per ct. : 8 ins., lo per ct. : 
18 ms., 16 per ct., 26 ins.. 20 per ct,: 62 ins., 25 per ct. 
t3T~ No advertisement Inserted for less than $2. 
Bkevks.—T rade was steady on Monday last. Sales¬ 
men endeavored to obtain udvmiced rate*, but did 
not succeed. Hales were effected from 8R@13cW, 
F ft,, with 2 steers sold at 12,9)0.; weights, 6‘visa 10 
cwt. Wednesday, trade steady m t. H)t@| 2 e.r weights 
vV,ij 12 owl. Thuisday. .sales ut 8XwllXc.: w.-ights' 
I r@».v cwt. P’riday, the market* closed weak at hv 
tallqe.- weight*. ll®9 cwt. From 5e@69 lbs,, nm 
hiiVe been allowed. Spanish herds, corn-fed, enlli 
ftt*H@9c.; unlive, 8® 10c.; grade, 10)4@t2Hu. Oxen. 8@ 
love. Mixed herds, 9l4@10e. Bull*, live weight 
$3. T Wit4.25 per ewL " ' 
Mli.uil l ows. On a very light run trade has been 
sow. Extreme range ol price* *42.50 @m » head 
General sales, @@72 is Head calves uiclmieil. 
Vem.sandCalvks Trade so small that deale-i 
drdlned quotation*, the lots to hand being almost 
exclusively consigned direct to butcher*. Forty-one 
calve* sold at $10 v head ; 82 do, at $10.76 * head, 
Shkep and LAm hjl. - Monday last sheep foil off 
fut’y v:. 4 < ft. nude wa* slow, vet sales were ef¬ 
fected In large lot*. Nbcep »old nt 5k@7Yc. *t ft. 
lazuli*.7'i@7.!4i-.; mixed fl..cks, «w@7JJC. Woitne*diiy 
trade very ouli: sheep ut 0.H@7Kc.; lambs not 
quoted. Thursday, sheep, 4Sf@8u.; Jam hi, MWe. Fri¬ 
day, the market* closed dull; sheep, tkfflfiKu.; 
laoihs,ilQ@He. Mixed flocks State nheon. 5H®7ke 
Ohio do, 6H@7c.; Canada do. 6®#(k'c,; liidtanado., 
5|k«i<iiLc.; Keniucky do.. 6®HYe, State IambB,7U@ 
ih<e.: Canada do., 8@8>4e.; culls, 6Ko. 
HoOfi,—Monday there were no live hog* on sale. 
One e.ir load of Ohio hog* were sold on Wednesday 
ut III iio@6.68\c. On Thursday and Friday there wore 
none on rule. Trade Inactive for ohy drnsaed at 7X 
@8)*o. f ft.; general sales at 8@8Hc. 
Hii use Market.—T rade fair at low rate* for in- 
feH< r quality animal*, 'rwpntv-two poor quality 
light names* horse* sold at $60@1U0V head: 30do. 
ut$75®1.15 y bead: ."Jordlnary do.. $130® 175 »* head: 
6pair* coarse ouiilliy heavv draft horses, »2V2@450 $» 
pair: 2 pair* choice do , $500 V pair ; » fair-trotting 
roiul*ter*. not warranted sound, *290@485 R head- 7 
trotter*, generally aged. $400®675 F head ; fi pair* 
riimllv carriage horse*. $33:i@50H V head ; 1 pony, $92. 
hortv two horse* arrived per Erie llullwuy via Oak 
I HD Station. 
COMPARATIVE RATE*. 
„ ... TUI* week. Last week. 
Quality. Cents. Cents 
Good bteers, ft.10Jf@J2Q 10V«13 
**•«■.10 ®tOW 10 *10* 
Poor....9Q@ 9Y »W» 9* 
Poorest. Thin 9 7k<i 9 
Gen. selling rate*.«X@Ul}< 9H<dlOH 
Fehth.17.ehs.— 1 The following is the detailed list of 
retail price* In the city ; 
Per 
Phos. Acid. Ammonia, 100 
Ammonia. percent, percent, lbs. 
Sulphate or Ammonia. 25 $6 60 
Nitrate of Soda .- - 17@I8 4 50 
Dried Blood or Flesh, ground. - 10 2 00 
do. no. - 13® 16 3 00 
Ammonia anti Ptu >*. Acid. 
Dried Bone and Flesh, fine....20020 4®6 2 00 
de do. ....10®I6 6®8 2 00 
Dissolved Bone (Maim*).I5@17* — 2 25 
Plain Superphonpliuui, ruln’l.. tl@14* •—■ 2 00 
Bone. Black, ground.30@34t - 1 50 
H. C. Phosphate rock, ground.25®27+ —^ 1 no 
Pure g'd Bone Hour (Mape#)..20®25 4@5 2 15 
do. fine. do. 20@20 4®6 2 15 
do. courser grade*, proportionally lower. 
„ . _ Phos, Atutno- 
Quarin, See. Potash. Acid. nlu. 
.No. 1 Peruvian. 2@8 hk.j)l6 10 $3 1X1 
do , guar'teed.. 3 16® 18 6<a) 7 2 80 
do., rectified... 2 Id* in 325 
Ammoniuted suncr- 
No. 1 PeriiTiaii Guano - Potash. 
ABSOLUTE PROTECTION and 
choice of a Fertilizer OF ALMOST 
ANY OESIREO STRENGTH In Am¬ 
monia, Phosphoric Acid and Pot¬ 
ash, at prices EVEN LOWER than 
those current In France and Ger¬ 
many, as quoted by Prof. Vlile and 
Prof. Goessman. 
Clrculur* mailed free containing fnmula* for 
Prol. Villv’a Complete Krrilllzer”— manures 
for Special Crops. Exhaustion, per acre, of Am¬ 
monia, Phosphoric Acid anti Potush, by leading 
crops. Burn.yard Muuuro. Chemical* and Peruv u 
Guano compared. * • 
See advertisement, current No. -4m. Agriculturist, 
on page 32. 
CHAULE 4 V. MAPENl, 158 Front Ht.. N. Y. 
DON'T FAIL TO ~~ 
USE TUB 
BUFFALO HONEST FERTILIZERS 
ON ALL SPRING CROPS. 
Ammoniated Bone Super Phosphate, 
AND 
Pure Ground Bones, 
The purity of these good* Is guaranteed, and their 
standard moved by regular analyses of I’rof. G.A, 
Liebig of Baltimore, and other eminent cliomlsl*. 
(IlgliCHl Premium mid lYIednl of Honor 
awarded by the Cenlenninl CommloHlon ol 
the Interuulionnl Exposition, I’hilndelphiu, 
1ST If. 
Send for new Spring Circular, containing full di¬ 
rection* and tuHtlniontnl*. 
OUlce 262 WuHhlngtou Street, Buffalo, N. Y, 
THE SUGAR MAKER S FRIEND. 
^ iD lSe ’ 
m. -isiiili 
mm§ 
GROUND BONErHH 
llnw Hone. Perfociiy Inoffensive. Prod uvea lux¬ 
urious grass. Ir never fail* with grain crop*. War¬ 
ranted pure aud true to nnulyiOH. Book showing 
composition of grain* and liowto grow them, sent 
on receipt of 20 cents. Circular* free. Addrens 
EXCELSIOR FEUTIUZKU WORKS, Salem, O. 
An FANCY CARDS, lti«tylc«, with mime, 
IJL 10c.; 20 White or Rose Bristol, with name, 
/i.l ht c 'i ^0 Fancy Scroll Card*. 16 styles, no name, 
10c.. pust-pald. .1 H. HCSTED. 
TV liuc Ui niJBB DI 1111)1, WILU II&UIB, 
life,; 20 Fancy Scroll Card*, 15 styles, no mime, 
10c., post-paid. J. H. HUSTED, 
Nassau, Heims. Co.. N. Y. 
QENI) FOR CIRCULAR of the BEST WIND 
O MILL, to U.s. WIND E. A p. Co., Batavia, 111. 
TPrre Plnnia. Spring Lists free. F. K. 
•ttuxaj, Piiiknix* Blooniingiuu Nursery, 111. 
tevr] 5 PACKETS FA KM seeds, cr —, 
circulars or Blooded Cattle. Sheep, 'Ll */ 
“Hogs, Boullrv. Sporting Dogs, Ac., -X—2-1- 
fret 1 for 2 slumps. S. P, BOYEIt, I’arkoshurg, Pa. 
"Li'IVtfl ELEGA NT SHEETS OF MUSIC (new 
F for Plano, by mall for ONLY AO CENTS, u* 
follows: 
The President’s Quickstep. .. Hapheallo 
Verdteic Waltz,.. ... Strauss 
Overture.From the Opera Wlilium Tell 
The Broken-down Swell of To-Day, Song and Chorus 
Never Mind the Uimt.Song and Choru* 
Full Cutulogce of 7(11) pieces mailed oi) receipt of 
Postal Card, Address HITCHCOCK PUBLISHING 
CO., lUCorilandt Ht., New York. 
The Anti friction Hay Carrier 
1 Suva, Is),or *ml money, It I ilnqU*; tlisgmp- 
l|ilmg(K>»itlv»; llr„ii- uri 1 • lotion rullt, flours 
> will t*‘tii« Uuil. ou tin’ll) In-lint, Tile truck (» 
n,*«Iifoilvc; ibeI'xrrlsnmU. but nmil... 
liungrt’iUsro In as*. No Iroum- stout got- 
ti«Z uv»f hivlr bc,rn<, or to 16 „ «uil of 0 ,-p 
tsy«. Iluy U.lroi’prM wlisrv WiinUil, sml tks 
w„rk of luOWiiiu in reqwcil. Truck should bo 
put up lion nhlln lisrus are Tull, 
fioD'l tor circulars and dc-l^ns for irnc’klng 
u*in, to t*. 6, Wind Eaytss Jk Pump to., Ils- 
tudu. III., msDur«,.tur«rs ut Ihu Old buhsbls 
lisllsjsy Slsudsrd Wind MilL 
Act aa Agent i—Reader, If there i* no ugent for 
the Rural la your locality please become one by 
ormingaclub. It will vnv. 
