Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-18
GENERAL MARKETS.

Wheeling Stock Yards.

cows and bulls, at la(g23c; medium
steers and heifers 2lG3ic; choice 3tt9
3Jc. Cattle in good demand.
Hogs-Arrivals, 40 head. Selling;
common and light 2(62lc; packing "a
@2}c; choice hogs 23(G3c; some extra
choice retail at 3(93i.
Sheep-Selling at 3ta4c.
Lambs Selling at 4(d5c.
Calves-Selling at 81 0OtGS 90 per
head.
Fresh Selling at so5 OOG$iO 90
per head.
VIM. BAYHA, Secretary.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, December l7.-Cattle-
Receipts to-day sos head. All for sale
here; prime 400 to 1900, 81 50 to
50 90; fair to good 81 90 to 81 80; com
mon So % to 81 90; stockers and feeders
So 90 to 3 so.
Hogs Receipts to-day 4,7O6 head /;
Workers. 81 7O(92 50; Philadelphias
So 85G12 85.
Sheep-Receipts to-day $500 head /;
Market slow and plenty on sale. Sell
ing at 81 50ta4 %. Feeling not good.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, December 1.-THE Dropers'
Journal reports hog receipts 81 600 head !;
shipments l,200 head. Market l0(Gl5c
lower. Choice heavy 81 75(G2 90
light So 5O692 90; mixed 81 50(G2 20.
Cattle-Receipts 5000 head; ship
ments 1000 head. Market dull and
lower. Shipping steers - 0O95 OOI !;
stockers So i0a3 90; butchers and
cows 50 00(a2 20; steers So B0(G3 30.
| T Da.nt,., hnaI. chin
ments 800 head. Market unchanged at
81 70(d3 10.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, December l7-Hogs-
Quiet; common So 20(a2 40; light 81 90
(G2 Is; packing So 6OCg2 10; butchers
81 75(G2 So Receipts | $3.50 head ship
ments 605 head.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, December l7.-Flour -
Steady and unchanged Wheat-Steady
and i'm fair demand; No. red winter
S0c bid and seller cash; No. = Chicago
spring S2smS2'c cash; S2sdS23c seller
January; So G1S3sc seller February; No.
; 604M70c; rejected 5ic. Corn-Dull
and prices u shade lower ut 81 &c cash;
81 sc seller January; 81 lc seller Febru-
airy; rejected 27ic. Oats-ln fair de
mand but at lower rates ut 20c cash;
20Ic seller January; 23sc seller May.
Rye-Steady and unchanged. Barley
Easier at WCr06lc cash; extra No. 3
stronger at 52a 51c. Flax Seed-At
81 l5(ayl - for common 10 prime. Pork
In fair demand, but at lower rates;
old 81 80; new 81 Is cash and seller
January; 81 75(a,7 IN seller February;
ST. S74(a7 30 seller March. l.ard-Ac
| tive but 4 shade lower at - 30 cash;
81 52I seller January; - 90 seller Feb
ruary; - GA seller March. Bulk Meats
| Easier; shoulders active at s. To; short
ribs 50 65Ca3 81 short clear - 80, all
boxed. Whisky-Steady and firm at
| 81 06.
Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, December IT, Flour -
Quiet; fair local demand. Wheat-West
ern shade firmcr, but inactive; No. .
Pennsylvania red 81 o.; No. 2 western
winter red, spot and seller December
81 O3i@l o.; seller January 81 04(@
o.; seller February 81 06l. Corn
Western dull and nominal western
mixed, spot, old unchanged; new, spot
and seller December 45lc; seller Janu-
AIRY I5c; seller February 45lc; steamer
Acc. Oats-Scarce and firm; Pennsyl
vania 29(a33c: western white and mixed
unchanged Rye-Quet and nominal.
IIay-Dull and unchanged. Provision q
Quiet, nominal and unchanged. But
ter-Choice fairly active, medium very
dull; packed unchanged, roll l4GDl6c.
Pctrolcum-Qu.et and weak crude 7lc;
refined SIC. Coiiee--Flat and nominal;
Rio cargoes ll@l5Ic. Whiskv-Firm
and unchanged.
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, December l7.-Flour
Quiet; supertine $2 50(a2 10; extra
81 00(G3 80; Minnesota family - SOFA
! %; high grades 81 0O(G7 30. Rye
Flour-At 81 75(a3 co. Wheat Quiet;
No. 2 red 81 o. bid, o5s asked; amber
81 0GlGgl OF; white 81 10. Corn-De-
mand active; yellow 47@lsc; mixed,
old, iGlM 47c; new, do. 45c bid Ate
asked Oats-Steady; white western 81
(a,32c; mixed western 2S(G29lc. Rye
bull; western j0(G55c. Provisions
Quiet and steady. Mess Pork At
81 25a0 20. Beef--India mess l9IGg
20c; smoked hams 7!@S!c; picked CLIO
6lc; green &C.. Lard-Steady; prime
steam 6c. Butter-Dull; New York
State and Bradford county, Pa, extras
2l(G23c; Western Reserve lG(a l0c. Eggs
Quiet and steady; western 25(926c.
Cheese-Quiet; western 7(GSlc. Pc
troleum-Nominally unchanged. Wits
ky-Steady; western ii Oh.
CINCINNATI, December l7.-CottOn-
In good demand at Sic. Flour-Firm
and unchanged. Whcat-Dcmand fair
and market firm red and white ~
(d96c. Corn-In good demand and firm
at II !G32c. Oats-Strong ut 23tG26C.
Rye-Demand fair and market firm at
sc. Barley-Steady and unchanged.
Pork-In good demand at 81 956S 90.
Lard Demand active; steam ~ 57!Cr
J is. Bulk Meats-Dull and nominal.
Bacon-Dull; shoulders 81 T5M3 90;
sides 81 37l. Whisky-Dull at 81 o..
Butter Steady and unchanged. Llnsced
Oil-Dull at 60td6lc.
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE December lT.-Flour-
Quiet and steady. Wheat-Quiet and
opened at a decline OF tc and closed strong;
| No. | Milwaukee hard 93c; No. ! Mil
waukce SIZE; No. s2ic; seller Deem
Der S3ic; seller January s3c seller Feb
ruary SHE; No. 3 6SIc; No. 4 sole; re-
jected sic. Corn-Firmer; No: 2 Sic.
Oats Steady; No. not quoted Rye
Quiet; No. +2lc. Barley-Cnsettled
and higher; No. spring s3!c. Pro-
visions-Quiet and weak. Pork-Dull;
old 81 ~; new 81 20. lard-Prme
steam - 81.
OH City.
on CRY, December Il. - Market
opened fairly active with sales at
9ilc, advanced to 97lc, declined To
95s and closed at 96ic bid. Shipments
$1,000 barrels, averaging $4,000 barrels;
transactions 10000 barrels.