Pure 
TD Pure • 
fREMJUMf 
pnod do.. W&lO©.: nn period hulvoa. 
2^@3c. PUted cneirl**, <Uc. Applep—Me’ 
BUCHAN’S 
( rcsylic .Sheep Dip 
BUCHAN’S 
frcsylic f'intmcnt. 
(WHICH IT IS INTENDED TO SUBSTITUTE.) AND 
YET RET AIDED AT A VERY LOW PRICE, VIZ^; 
33c. YARD, HI NiiLE WIDTH; Bile. Y-VRD. DuUBLE 
WIDTH, tfui.LY WORTH 25 PEK CENT. MOR . 
rprtTO n t '/ V I \ I.’ T A T VD TU T^T 4 f I COT .OTl.S. A 
and higher jlStoML »aiu^ ut New Vorit at 
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CM£A°° 
THE RURAL WEW-/0RKER. 
Blackberries quoted at 434c. Peaches—Peeled Geor¬ 
gia, 7ta7)4o. lor poors 8HffiS»c. for fair to /rood; 
sliced ; do., fair ami good. 3;tS'-,e.: Mute at 3<a4o. for 
new sliced: and 8 fc,ie. for qusnerw: Western at3te» 
ic for new qusrfpr*. Runnhcrrtas, 3UC. 
Exports for btits. tipple*. 
E 0 G 8 .—Receipts tor week. 11,3110 bbls.; do. last 
week 1-1,20 1 do. Thera has been a low tone to the 
market throughout the week, and the close shows 
no improvement. Buyers detnuud "loss off” for 
Western and obtain reclamations in some Irstances. 
Near points, dozen, 129>C.; Mate and Penn.. 12c.! 
best Western. iboulMc.i second gratia, Western and 
Southern. IDfttlUlHc. 
Fuksh KuDiTfl.—A few choice marks of apples 
keep firm, hm toe bulk Of the reuioaut 1» we»k even 
at an easy range, ice-house Bimtw.n*, f3(.<150; 
prime State and New Hampshire Russ* ts, *2 uticfi; 
other parcels. (1*3, as to condition. Slrawbe rl.is 
are down to popular price*, -Size and fl* vor tfreatly 
improved s1n<e in»t week. Del. trod Mit. I0*»15c.; N. 
0., IOi'u .11 nest NortoJk, lie.; poor to fair, 3t*tk\ qt. 
Oei rirla teaches trill lie In market uejrt weqk , one 
crate has a rived. N. C. Cherries, com moo to choice, 
9w.l6e. lo. V . gooseberries bU 'li., il 50. H t-house 
peaches, doz., $li@7; do., grapes, B. HambU’g. Il($ 
1251b. Peanut* quiet, holders will mg to shade late 
figures. Va, hanci-Pirked, $1 37s; other, $110 
diil 25. PeOahs. 6 * 80 . lb. 
Corn Mkat.. Salas at $2.50 for Brandywine, and 
12.1002.35 lor Western sellow. 
Flour.- It has been necessary to reduce prices to 
effect busDuss on the larger supplies und lower 
wheat market. 
Latest sules are at (3.40<*3»0 for inferior to vary 
choice superfine State; ( 3 . 75 <« 4 (Ri for poor to good 
extra do., odd nits and Hues; (4.li0it4.25 for good to 
choice do.; t3.3to3.S0 for inferior to very choice 
superdne Indiana, Iowa. Mtonlgau. tkc.; (3.tkto4 00 fur 
interior to *uod shipping extra do., and (l-Owd 
4.35 for irootl 10 choice 4 >xtn» do.: common to 
about choloe white wheat extra*. (4.35 i* 5.45; choice 
to very fancy do. at *5 60*0.75; red and amber ■ Inter 
wheat. Inferior to very ntn.ioe tiade and family, at 
|4.35(ft6 25; round hoop Ohio at f4.iO.M.<>i. and traoe 
and family brands Of do. at $4_3Vr,G25, the latter rate 
for st Ictly lancr ; St. Louis, (4.40*6.60 for Inferior to 
good extra : r.t , 0«tl35 for gO' d to very cuolce (with 
very fancy brand* up 10 ♦3.761; .Minnesota ol.ar, 
very inferior to very cuolce. si Kt,U’*'o.i H,; Minnesota 
‘‘straight.'' very inferior toaltlci,y choice at t-LSo.io 
6 85; and very fancy as high u* $3.25 asked, ana pa¬ 
tent poor to svuctiv fancy at (o.tltotSdh. few brands 
going ubovo #7.5u<it7.tJ5. unsound stuck at. from ( 2 , 26 *. 
5.26; citv mill extra at (LTOuASb fnr Weet ladles 
(the latter rate for fancy In new puckigcsl; do. for 
England and (3,70*4 00. dt>. trade aDd f.cmil, extras, 
().25C*H 25 do. tor 8" lit h a in erica. 16 3jq^(b fur lair to 
very choice: No. 2 at (2,35l*(3.2S lor very poor to 
strict y choice. 
Grain. —Wheat has gnnerally tended lower, the 
No 2 rod grade alone excepted, which Is under 
speculative control aud wanted for contract deliv¬ 
ery. Latest siilo- are of; No. v spring at (1 i.dctl 14)4; 
No. 3 tpring at Mta'.Lc.: rejected spring ut 75fo.me.; 
ungraded spring at 87..Hie.; mixed winter ut $1 It (*<3 
1 lGr» ; ungraded amber ut (I l-*'?’! 15>4; hd. l uniu-er 
at *1 15«,i lo%; ungraded re* at *1 HMlltr JNo-Jrtd 
at?) 1861 l»s: white Cainoia In bond at (I l*>4; un¬ 
graded wiiiieut (I USfttl 13-S! No. 2 white at (1126* 
1 1214; wi lie HtuiO ut (1 ljJ<t41 15S 1 No. I white at 
(1 l'itil 13)4.- New York No. 2 spring VUy option. »i 
*1 04H ; do., June, at *1 05; do.. July, at 1»: No* 
red. Aliy option. ut»ll 8 Hi do., .1 uue. |1 1* *; i L_*i : 
do., July, or (I ill’* ; do., August, at »l tSal 12H : No. 
1 wb.tr. May option, at *i ELn; do., Jnno. at *1 15*. 
Rye active ut dec me: sales of Sute at ba.<tGtSc. and 
No. 2 Western at OOtaOIC. Corn is uua«.lled, tuvort, g 
buyers unrt tal ly active; latest »u,c* of New York 
No. 1 atltjc.; New Y'ork No. 2 at 45 :4-V)<c.: New Y ork 
si earner tutx «.t at 44 <?i 44 Wa; New 
York No. 2 old at 4. \ .< 16 ,- 40 .. uiaiuiy ut iitfe-i un¬ 
graded Whs tern mixed *1 4,h>:t uyc.; do., yellow, at 
4ic.; New Y,,rk N, • 2. M*y option, at 4;©.; New York 
No. 2, June option, ut iikaiic.: -Now Y, rk No- 
2. July upltuti. »l 45!<c.: New Yor* No. 2. August op- 
tion, at 4t1§etri34u.; Sew Yorx /*ieahjer mixed. Mu/ 
white at ific ; New Turk No.-S white. o!V*Vli)4 | 7; New 
Y'ork No int-giUc, New i ork No. i ut 3**c-i uo., July 
option, ut 35*0.; New Y'ork No 3 «t 33S>u.34c.; white 
Western at. 3*i*,; nilved do. at. 34<sb36)40.; mixed Htatc. 
at 37-«38)4c.t No. 2 Ohluitgo afloat at 35(tt,i5 AC.; do., iu 
store, at 35o. 
Hay and Straw.—T he receipts are small, de¬ 
mand good and prices generally favoring seiicra. 
Sales at 4 ,tobic. for -tupping, aud 75t*y0c. for retail 
qualities. Straw at 45*60o. tor long rye; 4Uc, for 
sh- rt rye, and oat at 30*4Uc. 
Exports lor week, 5i>2 bales. 
HONKY. Clover cotub offered, Giific.: buckwheat, 
6 <aGc.; sualued. iK«tc. 
HOPS.-Emmet Wells says : brewers have baen 
modem la buvois this week but exporters hove for 
the present withdrawn from the market, hive to 
twelve cents n sthl the ruling price, the figure 
being readied only lu extreme imam .1 will bo seen 
by tbe reports published from our etchaUge* ihat 
the reduction of h p screage, of which there has 
been a good of talk, will be email, and huroly aUin¬ 
dent 10 affect prices favorably next fail. With tue 
prospect of another season ot ruinous prices grow¬ 
ers will give very little attention to their yards, aud 
the range in value* will bo oven wider next season 
than now. 
Bales. 
Receipts for the week... 
Total re dpts since Sept. 1,18,8...... 
Total receipts for s *nte period In 1877.. 123.110 
Export clearances for the week. ^“ufr 
Total exports since bept. 1, 1878. .. 
Total exports tor same peitod in 18i7. io.U3. 
Quotations are for New York’s, new crop, choice, 
9*12; New York’s, new crop, medium. 7ta»; New 1 
Yorks, new crop, low to fair, tislb; Eastern, l>*9; , 
Western, 6 <gS); Yearling*. 2o.4; Olds, all growths, to 
2: Pacitlo coast, nominal, 8*12. 
Oil Cake.—Q uoted at (27.75&2S per ton for west¬ 
ern. 
Maple Sugar.—S upply not large, but the season 
is udvsnced and prices will not be apt to improve. 
Fair to best, cukes, 7ts,9c.: sirup, 7ae. gal. in tin. 
Poultry and game.—L ive fowls scarce and high* 
Prime spitng duloks In dem md. Some sules now by 
the lb ,ut 2604 , 160 . Mirny "t the arrivals are too small 
foruse. Ch'ice g*<Od-sl*3d sell quicker at (1 pair 
than poor at 5 jc. Good hen and tom turkeys have a 
** Cuicken*, spring, per pair, EOo.tifl 12. Fowls, Jer¬ 
sey, per lb.. )3 h<S.Uo.; we turn, WtS.: sou.hem, i2* 
12Rc: R .ortei», old. G>4 -7 Hc.; Turkeys, western. 12 
®lBc 5 Ducks, Jersey, N. Y. and Pa., par pair, 6.ia.75o^ 
w«»ie n and southern, 50.<85 Gee 60 , Jorsey, (1^uO 
@175; N, Y. -nil Pa.. (I 25:31 5,*; western, 75o.@fl; 
soutberu. 75c OS370.: pigeon*.-* 110 . . . 
Tue off ring <H dressed ts down to almost not 
Wear he 1 limit*. Prices lair, hut u< Hie duQiand Is 
more or lc*» speoUl at this time, trund-mt or remote 
Turkeys, prime, am ill lt>.9l8u; fair to good large, 
13al4c.; Ohiokeus. Sgrtug. nry-plckud, 35u37c.; h avis, 
Jersey. Choi. e. per lb., 14 <*150.; 8 ,nt« and western, 
prime. I8twl4c.i f>ir to good, UdU; Phllu. dry- 
picked, H.tlBc; Capons, Inrgu «nd cuolce, 0 O 0 ; small, 
S4tai2«c ; Slips, per 111.. 22tgi25c. . 
Supply ,,f g.trne limited. Market firm for choice 
birds. Eog Snipe, do* , (,26^2 50; piovqr,$1 75-.®2, 
Donitoh, *150, sand. - Oo.: brued pigeon*. ( 2 ; flight, 
best, * I NX oil 75; ,Vlo. flight, «0 j.( 8»1; tame squ«b, (3, 
Tobacco —There has been no improvement in 
trade tills week; but some looking around by ship¬ 
pers at the close leads to an expectation that some¬ 
thing important will bo done. Prices are unchanged. 
Provisions - Have tended a little higher on more 
active drtttiuigs M"** pork closed at for old mess on 
the spin ut (Uut’l.UK for ortlliiar v, anti. new mess at 
$13 llK,t(lU.25: May, *10 June. (UJ.05 July at $i0 10. 
and Augu-t at $10 15. Bacon at (5 tor long clear end 
to.05 for short • leur. Lard- \Y estc n steam, at (o ia 
for spot. May and June; (8 43 for July,and ffl.45 tor 
August. Steurlne ut liiktfl *’)40 f*>r Western atid 7c. f- r 
c ty Tallow ut 0 3*18 uGl<c for prime. Keel hums at 
*17.50. Reef- Extra India mess, (2tKsn'22- as to quality ; 
packet, tltoll.uo; plum mos*. (9,io@10.50; extra mess 
at (10.Mkoill.50. 
Vegetables.— Fine old potatoes are Arm. Com¬ 
mon suits are lower, as there has been an enlarge¬ 
ment of stuck from other points. New held good 
prices. Well ripened Florida tomatoes bring $4@5 
perorate. Some items of tender southern produce 
have bud hot weutheron both ends of the tr p *nd 
quality has been Against s ile*. Asparagus has been 
a cheap featit'C. Bermuda, new. ch,,Ice. per bbl.. |6 
600 . 60 : Charlesiou and Savannah, new, choice, (5 SOt* 
(11; Florida, nnw. choice. (5.(*5 50 culls, *'2.«»3; cnrly 
rose, N. 8- und East., per d-li bbl., (,S.:iknt3 75: rt 1 1«, 
choice, •S.OOfikX.aj; poor to fair, per bbl.. (2 256*2.75; 
Western, perd-h Phi., (I.75-A00; bulk, per 180 lbs., 
*2 25(612 87; peach blow, choice, prt d-li hr,!., |3.t'to 
3.57: bulk, per 180 he.. **',Tto 25 infermr per bbl., 
Vl.ntti 76: fifiiti*, f3.WK.a3Jf7; Prolific, choice, per d-h 
bbl.. $375**4 25: perries*,, Stale. (».,5«ai2 87; do., in 
bulk, per 180 ibA. (3.70: Jacks ir. white, per d-h bbl., 
$2 021*2.75; sweet jrjtiipies, Del., per bnl., (1.00; cu¬ 
cumber*. Fla., per crate. 75c.(e$l 25; green peas, 
Mary Und, per bbl.. *3 OCkisJ 50 : Norfolk, per % bbl. 
ti*'X, .V'd^oo,: uspxrugus. Oyster Buy. per doz.. $1.50; 
Shrewsbury, (I iul.26 ; Smith N. .1., Mu.und Del., 50c. 
@(1.00, toniHioes. Uermuda. per box ,‘i0(a60t.'.; rad¬ 
ishes. near-by, per 100 bunches. :t<K«X'7ric. cabbages, 
Nmf.'lk per bbl., 76 c.m| 1.50: beets, Norfolk, new. per 
100 bunches, (l.OOvltOO rhubarb, per 100 bunches. 
&«C.2,U0; onions. Bermuda, per crate. (1.25: squash, 
Fla., new. tier crate, Mkulfic.; turnips, Russia, per bbl., 
(l.',5; carrots, per bbl.,$1.75. 
Wool.—T he desirable lotsfrom the old stock havo 
been pretty well cleared up and the new clips go off 
well. Mai,utunturers uro tree buyers. Prices gen¬ 
erally are strong. 
Sales at 34486c X.and .XX Ohio! Michigan at 33® 
34o.: S' ate fleeces at 31«*;«c,; spring Texas at 17)40.; 
spring Califoruiu ut 14@20C. 
LITE STOCK MARKETS 
New York, Saturday, May 24th. 
Beeves,— Receipts for the week, 11.061 head; do., 
last week. 10,290 do. The offerings were again in ex¬ 
cess of the demand, and though something better 
than Wednesday’s prices were obtained m early in¬ 
stances. them was a ilmgg ng wouk feeling at the 
close. Common native oaitle sold at He. to dress 
58 lbs ; best grades *0 drc.ta 57 Ibj., 10c Ten carloads 
ot CUerukotB, 9 0 lb». iveruge, brought 814<-- dress 
Wilbs. Mixed C > 10 r*do and C!h'>rokcn cattle sold at 
8V«9c. to crera 55<;<s81hs. Export* fur the week com¬ 
prise 3.50 1 quarters* ot bee I aud 484 live cattle. Rii- 
poits from ISoglmd arc *tlU auverse to large ship¬ 
ments ut Live stock. 
Cows AND CALVES.—Ordinary milkers range (30 
(350 : a belter grade depends upon a chance custom¬ 
er. Parties wanting fine 3 tock deal directly wnh 
first-class dairymen or breeders, aud there is c n- 
seauently n t much success in peddling a fine 
animal through tbe down town streets to meet a 
merchant customer. 
Vkat. Calveb— Have been plenty and easy rates 
have ruled. At the close the feeling ta a little better 
but 5Kc is the t ,p for N.,1. ami t ic. for state; poor 
to good stock, 8@454C. Buttermilk, 2h@3)4c. 
Sheep and Lambs.—R eceipts for week. 23 966 
beud; do. last week. 31,643 do. Lambs are active 
altiSiaSj. for Southern and Western, and 8 ! 4 (w 9 Xc. 
for N. J. Sheep prime ; clipped, AX<a>5 Ho.; unshorn, 
8Hc. 
Hogs.— Receipts for week, 31,751 head: do^ last 
week, 28,303 do. No late sales to establish a rate for 
live. City dressed western. 4)4@5Xc. 
State dressed pork, 5@6c. 
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