Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-04

BALTIMORE, Sept. /.
RECEIPTS SINCE MONDAY.
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sheep and -
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PRICES or BEEF CATTLE AT THE MARKET To-
DAY.
Very best on sale to-day. 900 s.
That generally nted irSt quality. E,4 D
Medium or good fair qualify. sssS "a
Only thin steers, oxen and COWS. y "a
Extreme range of prices ...... ...--.... @5 -
Most OF the sales we've irom.........- y ~
WHERE THE CATTLE ARE REPORTED PROM.
Virginia. 1852; Ohio, 249; West Vir-
ginia, 1889. Total, $50.
REMARKS on BEEF CATTLE.
The arrivals during the week amount
Ell to $50 heat. nEllHS, > +95 last Mon
dav and 4,3lS Dc.n the corresponding
week of last wear, and the sales during
the week amounted ~ | ,4S6 head.
against 1907 last Monday and S,043
head the corresponding week ot last
year, and were as follows:
To Baltimore ,t
To country
To Washington city butchers. =
Total IL"
The market without being very active
nj anv time was much tirmer than II was
last week either on Monday or THURSDAY,
and a shade higher rs 10 prices on the
latter day, at least when quality is con-
sidcrcd The offerings this week were
much superior Ia last week nj any time,
there being some very extra tops sold 10y
the Lehmans Prices ranged from $40
- per 100 lbs.
MICH cows.
No cows on the market to-day.
SWINE.
Arrivals this week aNNu
Arrivals last week ....... ................ :. ~
Arrivals one year lsn wv
REMARKS.
The receipts OF Hogs since last Thurs
dav have been far, near about equal Ia
the demand, which has been only mod
crate, hut there were but few good Hogs
among the offerings Prices, in view of
quality, show little variation since last
week. We quote common Hogs at Ia
cts. and ilGf5, cts, with few oi the
best at 5!cts.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Arrivals this week g.!
Arrivals last week 5sll
Arrivals one year
REMARHs.
The receipts have been rather light
since last Monday and the demand lair
for good butcher Sheep, which have
been offered in quite limited numbers.
Lambs have been dull, while stock
Sheep have been in far request. We
quote butchers Sheep at 3G(9i cts; and
few ut the latter price; Lambs, $40 I
cts. stock Sheep, II 50(a2 40 per head
and 3lG3! cts. per ID. rs TO kind and
quality.
Philadelphia.
The cattle market has been dull dur
ing the past week, but prices were with
ont material change. We quote extra
at 54Cd tic; good ut litdl5ic: medium ut
4lG4l, and common ut 8dlc. The ar
! rivals were: j. +. Sadlcr X Co, 526
head; Ullman Il Lehman Bros, 3l3 do;
John McArdle, 80 do; Martin Fuller ~
! Co., 1917 do; Bachman Il Levi, l5S do;
Roger Mavnes, l55 do; all others, AIS
do. Total, 3,Ol7 head. Among the sales
we note the following: 20 West Virginia,
l.. Horl, 3l@4lc; 40 West Virginia, VI.
Levi. 3Cd5c; ll2 Western and West Nir-
ginia, Daniel Murphy, IlC-5c.
HoGs-l.00 head arrived. The mar
ket is dull; extra at jsc; good 5!c; me
dunn sic.
CALvEs-9O0 head arrived. Market
dull; good at 5C@5ic; medium l!Ca43c;
| common 4C4'c
SmEEr-S,OO0 head arrived. Market
dull; extra, 40 10 100 lbs, nj 4lc; good,
o. to 100 lbs, at 4tGf4lc; good, ~ To -
lbs, 3lGI4gc; fair, 20 To 81 lbs, at $40
SEE; stockers at 2I@3tc.
LANES 800 head arrived. Extra
&C.; good jlm5sc; medium 5(d5i; COM
mon II j0Cn 90 per head.
Cows-lj0 head arrived. Market dull ;
prices from S25 10 - per head.
North Philadelphia Drove-Yard.
Beef cattle were mthcrdull 200 head
arrived and sold at the above yarl at
from =! tojlcpcr III, a. Ia condition.
sheep were unchanged; 1000 head
sold ut from , to I IT, per W, according {"
condition.
Hogs were dull; 800 head arrived
and sold at from > 10 5lc per III, ~ 10
condition.
New York.
NEW York, September Sleeves
Receipts 100 head Tor two DAYS. Mar
kct dull AMI weaker, especially lur com
mon natives and all grades uf Texas aud
Colorado cattle; number Of car re-
main unsold; sales, ilGD7c per pound
for Texans, mainly Glc, and 7I@9ic for
poor 10 good natives; 9l@l0c for prime
and extra do; "A few picked steers re-
tailed at l0iGl0lc. Exporters used $40
head. Shipments Yesterday and today
2Sj live cattle and $50 quarters of beef
Sheep Receipts for two days $500
head. Market dull and dropping, with
slow sales at 3 j0Ca,4 10 per 100 lbs. for
common 10 good sheep, and - 0Oc4
: G2I per 100 lbs. for common 10 choice
lambs a small number Of picked ship
ping wethers at jta5Ic per Id. Ship
ments 325 carcasses.
Hogs Receipts for two days 600
head, against 500 same time last week.
Live hogs ruled dull at 8 1908 10 per
100 pounds.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, September 3.-The Drorers
Journal reports hog receipts 1900 head I;
shipments 300 head. Much difference
OF opinion about the condition Of trade ;
coarse heavy slow and dull at 3 OD,g
3 30; light bacon - i0fd3 %; choice
heavy a shade easier at = $685. ~.
Cattle-Receipts $500 head; ship
ments 700 head. Good to prime steady
and in demand at - j0(q,j %; the lat
ter for few exports; all grades valued
below 81 30 are slow and fully lOc lower !;
fair to good medium fat - y0Ca4 40;
feeders and stockers in light inquiry;
native butchers slow at full prices;
cows 81 SjC92 20; bulls 81 gOCa.2 30;
calves = 00(G4 90; western heavy in
light supply, dull and nominal; through
Texans - 70ta3 %; slow trade and
lower prices.
Sheep-Receipts 200 head. Market