Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-30
GENERAL MARKETS.
LIVE STOCK.
East Liberty.

East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, September 29.-Cattle
Receipts since and including Friday
last 73l head OF through and 13l head
for ward sales; total for the week 1889
head of through and 3,203 head OF
local, against 3,s7l head of through and
1856 head OF local the week before. As
will be seen the supply on hand for sale
to-day is about 20 loads short OF this day
one week ago and has been barely equal
to the demand. Seventeen loads of
best have been taken for the New York
market out of the 46 sold, and the
balance went to the country and To
local buyers, with prices unchanged from
last Monday, which ranged as follows:
Best - 00CG5 %; fair to good 81 2j(9
4 IS; common 50 OOG4 90.
Hogs-Receipts to-day $3.50 head;
total for the week $3.50, against p 800
the week before; Philadelphias 81 GOA
40; Workers g 90G4OO; Grassers s. 20
as So.
Sheep-ReceiptS to-day 1900 head;
total for the week 1900 head, against
10000 for the week before prices shade
off from last week.
New York.
New YORK, September 29.-Beeves-
Receipts since Saturday 1880 head.
Market opened unsettled, some sellers
getting as much as on Friday last for
like grades of steers, while others were
forced TO accept a reduction OF to strong.
Before the close tie market was more
steady and a comparison shows that for
Texans, common and ordinary native
steers, and for strictly prime cattle, prices
were no worse for the selling interest
than on Friday, but fair to good steers
fell off about &C.. The drovers that made
money were exceptions; losses ranging
from S25 TO 500 per car load, were COM
monty reported. Native steers ranged
from to Zoe, a large number going at
7iO73c, and very few more than 9!c;
Texas, generally fat, sold a, 6t66ic.
Exporters used 300 fat native steers at
9l69ic. Shipments for the week $50
live. and 1920 quarters.
Shecp-Receipts for two days l2,5OO
head. Trade dragged, and before the
close there was decline equal TO &c on
lambs, and about Zoe per 100 lbs. on
sheep; lambs 81 1905 %; sheep 3 509
1 IS, with some shipping weathers
holding for s. 90, but not sold at late
hour. Shipments for the week $50 car
cases.
Swine-Receipts 300 head. Market
a shade frmcr, with car load OF good
Ohio hogs averaging 2lO lbs. at 81 80 per
100 lbs; fair lots of State, 1870 lbs, at
81 o..
baltimore
BALTIMORE, September 29-Cattlr-
Market generally slow and l2ll2tC of;
very best at - S5!dj 90; FIRST quality
81 0OM4 p; medium - 37!@3 80; or
binary - O0m2 -; most OF the sales
were at 50 75d40 90; receipts 1862 head;
sales 3,459 head.
Hogs-Light supply and fair Demand
quality not as good as last week; quota
tations 5@5sc. Receipts 1921 head.
sheep and Lambs - Receipts &, l22
head Quotations, sheepBiG4lci lambs,
3!@4!c.
CHICAGO, September 29.-The DrOrers'
Journal reports hog receipts % 900 head;
shipments $500 head. The market Was
duh, weak and ga Zoe lower. Mixed
packing s. 30o3 80; light - 50ld3 IS;
choice heavy g G0G3 -.
Cattle-Receipts 400 head; ship
ments 200 head. Good choice natives
firm and fairly active at 81 20G4 %;
butchers dull, weak and Zoe lower;
Kansas and Texans = 1902 50; Colo
RADIO natives 50 49,
Sheep-Receipts 700 head. Market
dull at g 70G4 20; all sold.
Cincinnati.
Cincinnati, September 29.-Hogs -
Steady and firm; common & 1908 %;
light s. 45G93 65; packing g Coos 20;
butchers 50 1908 72i. Receipts 1902
head; shipments none.