Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-10-28
LIVE STOCK.

LIVE STOCK.
Baltimore.
BALrIxoRr, October %, lSSo'
u:EcRIPTs FOR TIE WEEK.
sos
sheep and lambs -
Total
PRICES OF BEEF CATTLE At TIE AAAAA'
THIS WEEK.
Very best on sale to-day .......;...... e'ssSss
That generally rated first quality .......s 81
Medium or good fair quality ....--.."-S @sL
Only thin steers. oxen and coWs.-.--.'-s "a
Extreme range OF prices ..'.....''' ,,lvIs
Most OF the sales were from S>scsS
WHERE THE CATTLE ARE RRroKrKD IRON.
Virginia. '''''''''. $40
West e. '.''.''''''.' sii
Ohlo '..'.-.'''' co
Mary land G.
keDtuck ''''''''' ''
49,, 6,sS
Total. ..'.' ''''''''
REMARKS on BEEF CArrLE.
The arrivals of Cattle during the week
amounted to 6,5j5 head, against o,o-S
last week and 6,496 head the cores
ponding week Of last year, and the sales s
| during the week Amounted 10 S,os
head. against 26S6 last week and $3.50
head the corresponding week oil last
wear, and were as follows:
To ~
To cointry .......'' ',I a.,
To eastern buyers. "
To Washington city butrher ......'..''..'....''.'
Total sales. ee-
Considering the large number of the
offerings there was tolerably fair mar.
ket as TO activity. but the quality OF the
offerings generally was rather indifeI.
emit, good Cattle being scarce and me-
dunn not greatly in excess of the de-
mand. but there was very large num-
her Of thin and common Cattle. Tn the
latter and some of the middling theie
Yves a decline in prices OF !, white tops
were held we'll MP to last weeks prices.
We quote at easy cts, most sales rang
ing from 3l@4! cts.
MICH COWS.
Prices Ss5645 per head, and only lar
demand for best Cows.
|
Arrivals last 80,
Arrivals one year ago.. wv
! REMARKS.
There is an increase of about l,iCo
head in the number OF the receipts,with
some improvement in their qnailty rs
compared with last week but prices are
! ct. of as compared with prices ruling
then. The demand in oil the yards is
reported rs moderate, with receding
quotations. We quote prices at 5il9I
cts. few sales being recorded at either
extreme, nearly all dealers quoting from
6@6} cts.
SHEET AND LAMBS.
Arrivals this week. 20
Arrivals last s'Un
Arrivals one year S's'i
REMARKS.
The offerings are more than double in
number the receipts Of last week and the
quality il generally better than 1t was
! then. But the Eastern markets having
touched lower prices there are no buy.
crs from there and bu, limited demand
on the PAR, OF home butchers, So that
trade is slow and prices traction OIL
We quote Sheep Tor butchers ut 3gmli
AMI a few extra cents: Lambs, itn'53,
and stock Sheep 81 50(GS each; ewes
sell at y 5OcD3; wcthers, 3iG3i cts. per
ID.
| Wheeling.
Prices have been ranging rs follows:
| IIo. s-Thp market has been rather
quiet at 81 75G,5 % for good packing
lots.
Cattle -Thcmarkct ism good condition
ut present. The quotations ar" AZ fol.
lows: Young cattle from 500 Ia ], OCO
pounds. at :i(93lc; 1900 pounds, 3!Cic;
bulls 2G2!c.
Sheep Market very quiet, prices
ranging M pc for fair, To ~ tor goGd.
Some very Choice grades would sell at
Ale.
Lambs Market is weak and but lit.
tie doing. The price for the past week
has been Ia Ilc.
Cm. 80" D.inL., ~ IT, Drtrrs
jo," M r-pn,t. log accepts - 40 h"ni
shipments , l"O head. Market rrtiS-
and ) cents Iill"r; qwali'y inferior;
mixed arhinv - l5"i ~. I2it ~ 20
al 80; choice heavy - jNoi -.
| Catil.-- Ercripis II 90 head: sh p
ments iOo bead Market s"w, good a.
choice Il juN' ) GO. common 80 medium
weak and 10 cents lpwrr al !? AGn I 30
mixed bntch, s'r,r: nj - iota3 ID;
stokes ari Feeders - ';0M = -. stock
calves - Oaa.,2 10 rcr heal; western
weak; hai!-Hrr"hs - 2)c3 20: Texans
- 95ta3 -. thron.h T,xaLs - Goa
3 II; ,xro,rs:j lGC5 ~
She,p-nrr'ip'S ~ lead. Common
to mixod - -; go,d to choice - OOla.
AZ.
New York.
New YORK, October lireves-Re.
ccpts for two days 4230 head. Market
unsettled and irregular, owing to the
very late arrival Of the bulk OF the sup
ply, but the sales up to noon we're at
unchanged figures on lower grades, and
a small advance on good and prime
s,ccrs; very poor to strictly prime steers
ranged from 7iGl0lc; few tops reached
l0Ic, and car loads Of Texans 7iC97lc
Exporters used 900, at 9tHl0tc Ship
mcnts 10 day and Yesterday ijs live
cattle, 9lJ quarters uibc,i, and 80 car
casses Of mut;Or.
Shcep-Receipts for two days 1900
head. The market continues firm at
81 Old5 - per 100 pounds, with select.
ed wethers at s. 5DGg6 90. Lambs firmer
at s. GOA % per 100 pounds, including
fair to prime at s. 1j6G l2!.
Hogs-Receipts for two days 10000
head. The market is a shade stronger
q 81 G0GaI So per 100 pounds alive, with
lnree carloads sold at 81 SIi.
East Liberty.
East LIBERTY. October 27.-Cattle-
f, ceipts to-day AS head Of through and
Lila head OF yard stock; total for two
days 442 head Of through AMI ., I32 head
Of local; sales full, with q good average
Of good to prime, which sold readily at
fair prices, but not over la,t weeks;
best shipping grades IS 00G5 Is; good
butchers stock 81 G5ld4 90; common and
fair 81 3O(1i -; bu!ls, stays and fat
cows 81 0D(d3 10; stockers scarce at
s. 2jC13 80; sales to-day 800 head ;
total for three days :. So head.