Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-05-09
LIVE STOCK.
East Liberty.

EAST LIBERTY, May S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts to-day car loads, or 81 head OF
local; no through total for three days
2O4 head OF through and 264 head of
local. No business to-day.
Hogs-Receipts to-day $50 head; total
for three days 8, ,465 head. Workers g so
G3 60; Philadelphias s. 70C9385.
total for three DAYS 100 head. Selling
stronger; extra 81 50lG4 65; good to
fair s. 90@4 35, all clipped, wooled
sheep being out of the market.
New York.
New YORK, May S.-Beeves-Re-
Celpts none. No trade; dressed beef
steady at 7I@S4c, including two car
loads western at 7i@Sc. Shipments to-
day $50 quarters.
Sheep-Receip 3,6i0 head. Market
firm, active and fraction higher at
81 50(G5 % for clipped sheep; s. 20(9
s 62 for unshorn; s. 5O@lO 90 for spring
lambs. Shipments $50 carcasses.
Hogs-Receipts $500 head No sales
of live weight; / car load poor western
could not be sold; fair to good nominally
quoted at g 70CG4 so per 100 lbs.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, May S.-The DrorerS' Journal
reports hog receipts $4,000 head; ship
ments {, 800 head. Market opened firm,
then weakened, and closed strong; all
sold; mixed packing s. 3093 80; light
So 50(93 55; fancy $ 60; choice heavy
s. 55(dg3 IS.
Cattle-Receipts 1900 head; ship
ments 300 head. Shipping firm at
81 20CG5 90; few fancy exports s. 25;
butchers slow; cows S2 OOCd3 40; steers
s. 1904 %; bulls 81 1908 SO. The
yards are well cleared.
Sheep - Receipts 400 head; ship
ments $40 head. Market dull and prices
quarter lower; shippers doing nothing;
one fine lot sold at s. 80.
st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, May S.-Hogs-Higher
and active; rough and mixed packing
g l0G3 IS; Workers and Baltimores
50 35CG3 so; smooth heavy 8 55Gr3 65.
Receipts 1890 head; shipments $500
head.
CISC.SSAT-, May 8.-Hogs- Demand
(d3 20; light 3 25(G3 so; packing g 35
as 55; butchers 8 55Ca3 TO- Re-
ceipts l,S49 head; shipments 635 head.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, May S.-Flour- Demand
good at full prices. Wheat-Irregular,
unsettled but generally higher; No. 2
Chicago spring 94ic cash; 96tc seller
June; este seller July; sales at 93iG1
95:c seller july; No 3 do. 79ic; rejected
CSC. Corn-Stronger and higher at 34Ic
cash; 35iG35sc seller June; 36iG36Ic
seller July. Oats-Active, firm and high
er at 26Ic cash: 27.c seller June; 27tc
seller July. Rye--Steady and unchang-
ed at $50 Barley-Firm and unchanged
at zoe. Pork-Demand good and tend
ing upward at 50 80 cash; 50 57!G9 90
seller June; 50 67lG9 20 seller July.
Lard-Strong and higher at s. l2llg
6 Is cash; s. l5G6 17I seller June;
s. l7lG6 20 seller July. Bulk Meats
Good demand and prices a shade
higher at 3 55C94 65G4 so. whisky
Steady at 81 o..
Cincinnati.
CIScISSirI, May S.-Cotton-Wea
at l2c. Flour-Firm and unchanged.
Wheat-Steady with good demand; red
and white 81 02@l O6I. Corn-Quiet at
37G37!c. 0ats-In good demand and
prices a shade higher at 29G3lc. Rye
Quiet and firm at SIC. Barley-In good
demand for No. 2 fall 92c, held at Csc.
Pork-Firmer but not quotably higher
at 50 75(9l0 90. Lard-Stronger; cur
rent make s. 90 bid. Bulk Meats
Quiet held at 8 5O;G4 45(d4 5O'94 65
IA 70 Bacon-Scarce and firm at
81 OO(94 1905 COOS l2IGJ5 25C95 37t.
Whisky-Quiet at al OF. Butter -
Steady and unchanged. Linseed Oil
Quiet at &c.
Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, May Petroleum.
Quiet; crude 95ic at Parker's for imme-
diate shipment; refined s!c for Philadel-
phia delivery.