Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-10-23


BALTIMORE, Oct. -.
RECEIPTS sINcE MONDAY.
B,eVes ass
sheep aud Sst9
sat
Total al........ ...-l1,l15
PRICES oF BEEF CArriE AT rHE sAkkEr To
DAY.
Very best on sale to-day ...... ...-...N sss5 l2k
That generally nted fiRt quality --. 4 Ooag S5As
Medium or gOod fair quality ........... siaa -
Ori'y thin steers, oxen aud CONS. tsa3 -
Extreme range OF prizes ...... ........ ssa5 l2'S
Most Of the sales were from .......... 3 jtai ~
WHERE THE CATTLE AR. REPORTED fRoN.
West lo,
OhlO........ 50
North Carolina. ........ ,.....,............ ~
tennessee ~
Total ........ S2sS
REMARKS on BEIF CATTLE.
The arrivals of cattle during the week
amounted 10 6,223 head, against 6.lV
last week and 1858 head the correspon-
ding week OF last year, and the sales
during the week amounted to =, ,S21 head,
against 1922 last week and i,673 head
the corresponding week OF last year, and
were rs follows:
To Baltimore butchers lsG
To country dealers Lie
To Washington city butcher ................... II
1OtAl rlCs aiF'
There was more liicin the market this
week for all kinds II cattle than last
week, and the prices for the better grades
were up fully lc, quality considered.
while stockers and common cattle show
little il any change except in activity.
The quality was slightly better, taken al
togeth er, than last week. common cattle
being less numerous and not of as
low grade. Prices ranged from 2ts
sic.
MICH cows.
The trade is more active, and prices
mngc from S20td50 per head, a. To quail
ity.
SWINE.
Arrivals this week So
Arrivals last week ..,.................. 80
Arrivals one year ago.. ''o
REMARKS.
The receipts are somewhat fuller than
last week, though the quality is hardly
as good ~ il was then; some dealers re-
port falling off in quality. Prices, con
sidering quality, have been kept up to
the figures ruling last Monday-5Ca,5ic
few selling ut either extreme; and
trade through most OF the pens IN report
Cd good. in others fair and moderate.
Most ol the sales ranged at and near
IlG5.c.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Arrivals this week 3l,t
Arrivals last week Aull
Arrivals one year 5ss
REMARKS
Though there is an increase in the
number Of the offerings, there is no i'm.
proyemcnt to note in their quality, but
rather the reverse, and most Of the best
OF both kinds have been taken by East
ern buyers early in this market. Trade
for butchers sheep and lambs Of COOL
grade has been fair. We quote prices
near about as last week, quality consid-
cred. Sheep Tor butchers are 3ltdilc;
lambs 3l@jic; stock sheep, 81 jOta2 ~,
each AZ 10 kind and quality.
Chioaxo.
CHICAGO, October 22.-The Droper'
Journal reports hog receipts 5000 heal;
shipments 5000 head. Market opened
firm, ruled strong and closed weak;
mixed packing 81 3jCa3 So: light - 10
G3 IS; choice heavy 81 5Jta3 50; about
all sold.
Receipts $500 head; ship
ments go head Market l0d20c lower;
shipping s. JOldI IS; feeders and stock
ers steady: butchers show; western
very slow and lower; through Texans
firm and unchanged.
Sheep - Receipts 800 head Market
more active and steady at - 0OCsd %.
East Liberty.
East LIBERTY, October 22.-Cattle-
Receipts for two days G93 head 81
through and 1862 head Of yard stock.
The supply for yard sales has been
heavy. but mostly common and medi-
um. The market has been active at the
prices oi last week, which are unchanged,
but rather off il any change at all Best
s. OOGfj II; iair 10 good 81 OOCsd 10;
common g 2jd3 -. Nearly all sold.
Hogs Receits for two days ,g75 head
Workers g. GOCG3 20; Philadelphia-
81 70JG4 OJ.
Sheep-Receipts for two days 600
head. Selling at 81 JOfs4 20.
New York.
NEw Yoag, October 22.-Beeyes-Re-
ceipts 400 head. large part of the
supply in late trade interrupted; fair
10 prime native steers about Mondays
figures at si@9ic. with picked extra
and fancy steers up 30 l0ld l0ic, but low
grail native cattle and Texas and Colo
RADIO steers dragged. and closed weaker.
with - cars unsOld; poor stockers from
Virginia at 6IGa6ic; ordinary b. medium
native steers at lis,slc; Texas and Che
rokee cattle 7Gf7tc; sane class heavy
Colorado native siee = 0.@glc. Er-
porters ussrl 30 fat t-ers ~ yiUa Zoe.
Shipments for tao days 800 head;
market clOsel tame with dOsnsard In
business at 3lCgjIc.
sheep-At 3ls,jI; 5CsGlc for lambs.
Exporter used 3DOfaiwethers At jlfT5t.
Shipments 900 carcssses
H0ys-Ileoeipts for two DAYS II go
head. Market quiet at - y(g4 - Tor
live.
Cincinnati.
CrxcISSA1i, October 22.-Hogs-
Qriet; common 81 gDfs3 90: light 81 81
(s,3 20; packing s3 iJd3 20; butchers
s. 70Ca3 80. Receipts $3.50 head; ship
ments SIS head.
For AdiiiioL AaarE>t, Sc Poa,h Pa9.
Weather Indications.
wAsHISGros, d. C., October q, ] A.