Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-03-29
LIVE STOCK.
East Liberty.
EAT Liberty. March 2S.-CAttle--l

East Liberty.
East LIBrRrY. March 2S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts since Friday 1924 head OF
through aud 7s2 head Of yard stock.
Total for the week ending this day 1884
head of through and 1916 head OF local,
against 1874 head OF through and g6
head OF local for the week before. The
supply for yard sales have been In ex.
cess OF last week for the same time, but
we're taken mp. The best for Eastern
markets, good to fair for the local trade
by the retail dealers at fair prices, but
about one eighth of from the closing
price last week. The best prices paid
WAS S. 50; the range was about 81 ~ to
5 SIS Stockers were not much repre-.
sented and not in demand bulls and lat
cows not much asked for but selling
about ct 10 2Ic; scalawsg and stuH OF all
kinds 3 to &c.
Hogs-Receipts 1850 head. Total for
the week 10 $50 head, against 10, 7S5 head
last week; Philadelphias So 4Otg6 10;
Yorkers 81 70G6 80.
Shecp-Receipts 10000 head. Total
for the week 1890 head, against l0,4O0
head last week. Market very dull; full
quarter Off from: :last week.
IhieAso.
CafcAao, March %. - The Dro~e-'
Journal reports hog receipts 1000
head; shipments 5000 head. Fair de-
mand; packers not buying; l0c lover;
mixed packing s. 25Ca5 80 light s. 40
(ds5 s.; choice shipping - 1905 %.
Closed weak.
Ca,tle-Receipts $500 head; ship.
ments 1890 head. Market weak aud
lO@I5 cents lower, making a decline oi
4OGG0c from the highest prices oi last
week; exports active at s. I0Ca5 20,
fair TO good shipping "a 5oS5 %; com.
mon 10 fair "a 1904 40; butchers slow
at 81 5OGa)3 75; stockers and feeders
steady at 50 25(;14 10. Fair demand.
but q good many poor shipping and
common cattle left.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; ship.
ments 1000 head. Market slow but
steady; lair to good 81 5Oia5 90; choice
s. 25(aA5 40; common very duh f; good
many offered at 81 90: buyers holding
of.
NEW YeRK. March 28.-The Drown
Journ1l bureau reports: Bseves-Re.
ceipts Yesterday and to-day 800 head,
making IA, ,230 head for the week. Trade
fairly active at a reduction Of tc; yards
nearly c.eared before IL this morning
Extremes 9ttal2tc: general sales ut lWg
l0}c. Exporters used about l. 400 head.
including q Of ,54i pounds average at
l2tc. Eyports for the week GtO live
cattle, 4.9i0 quarters Of beef, l,7sj car.
cases Of mutton and 49j dressed pigs;
no shipments to-day.
sheep-R.ceipts 300 head, making
20, 800 for the week. Market dull and
weaker; ordinary TO prime sheep 6S6lc;
lambs 6l17ic.
swineSReceipts 5000 head. making
25,l70 for the week; market steady At
S8 OO,a8 50 per 100 pounds, live, and
s. 87ifa,8 90 for city dressed. Three
car loads hogs sold at - 2jCe8 30.
Baltimore.
B.L1InoRE, March 2S.-Beef Cattle -
Market slow but prices from ID TO 2Dc
biyher: best beeves 5;G6c; first quality
4id5ic; medium 4C9itc: ordinary 2iC9
SIC; most sales from 4iS5tc. Receipts
l,06l head.
Hogs-Fair supply and quoted tSs
&c. Receipts 7.4207 head.
Sheep -Receipts ,02l head; auotsd At
4G9c; lambs loc.
Cincinnati
Crc,xs At, March % Hogs Firm;
common 81 25lS5 25; light S 6jin
q 10; packing S 40S5 %: butchers
&c I0a8 IS. Receipts 100 head ;
ahipments none.