Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-04-28
Philadelphia

IHlLADkllhlat HDth
rivals of live stock at the various yards
were: For the week, $500 head OF cattle;
1000 head OF sheep; 3, 800 head Of hogs.
Previous week, 900 head OF cattle;
$500 head OF sheep; 5000 head OF hogs.
Beef Cattle-The Market during the past
week was fairly active at decline OF &c
per pound. We quote extra 6s@6sc;
good, 6@6lc; medium, 5l@5 com.
mon, 42@55c. Bulls and Cows were
fairly active at t3iG15c. Calves were in
fairdemand. Lancaster county at 6(S7c;
western 4(l5lc. Mich cows were un-
changed. Sales from s25 00@45 10 were
recorded. Dressed beef WAS in good de.
msnd at sG9lc. Sales Of dressed beef:
Thomas Bradley, III head dressed nj
Si69c; g. \. Dengler. 20 do do at S(d9!c;
A. A. Boswell, 93do do al S(G9lc: W. IL.
Brown, l50 do do at S@9sc; J. +. Low
den, 80 do do at SSd9c; J. IL. Mems x
Bro, lsS do do at 7l(a9tc.
Sheep-The heavy run and bad quail.
ity OF some Of the stock had q depress-
ing effect upon the market, and prices,
which at the opening were steady, de-
clined, and at the close rates were ic
lower. We quote: Extra at 8tCS7c;
good at Gl66!c; medium 5iG96c; com.
mon 565!c; shesred 5(S5ic; fall lambs
6l67sc; spring lambs g 1905 %.
Samuel Stewart sold $50 head OF
dressed sheep at SlGl0c.
Ten car loads OF Texas sheep sold ct
5t@6lc. m
Hogs-The western combination still
has control of the market, and prices
are unchanged. The quotations are:
Extra at eiC19lc; good at ss;99sc; me
dium at S9Ssc.
East Liberty.
EAsr LIBERTY, April 27.-Cattle-Re.
ceipts TO day: 304 head, all for this mar.
ket. total ior two days $50 head sf
through and 81 head OF local. The
supply is only fair, and all the business
doing is at retail, except five loads for
the New York market. Prices are ac-
cordingly of from this day q week. The
trade in tirst hands or wholesale Is near.
ly nominal; best shipping grades, 400
to I,5O0 pounds, s. 75CG5 So; fair to
good butchers stock 900 TO 400
pcunds,sI S0CG5 -; common and light,
900 to 100 pounds, "a 25(Gi 90; stockers,
scarcely any on hand. as 10 quality
81 O0Cay4 35; bulls, COWS and stays $2 %
694 %; sales to-day only l5l head; total
for two days ass head.
Hogs Receipts to-day l,l55 head |;
total for two days $50 head; Philadel.
phias 81 40a4 60; Workers ~ 00S
8 2j.
Shecp-Receipts to-day 3,400 head;
total for two days 500 head; wooled
81 5O@6 90; clipped 81 25(s4 70.
New YORK.
New YeRK, April 27.-Drouers' Jo,rn.
al bureau reports: Beeves Receipts
yesterday and to-day $3.50 head; light
steers OF medium quality were traction
higher; fair 10 good cattle unchanged.
Market dull; extremes l0Sll tc; general
sales lOICdllc. Exporters used 50 car.
loads. Shipments 10 day l22 head oil
live cattle; tomorrow 81 head OF live
cattle, l,lO0 quarters Of beef, $50 car
casses OF mutton, and 800 DIR. ssed hogs.
Sheep-Receipts yesterday and to-day
400 head Market dull and easier; un.
shorn sheep s. OD,G670 per 100 pounds;
clipped sheep 81 1905 30; unshorn
yearlings 81 5ota7 GO.
Hogs Receipts yesterday and to-day
$3.50 head. Market nominally weaker
for live hog, at IS 00la6 SO per. 100
pounds; easier for city dressed at
s. Is per 100 pounds.
CHo.so, April 27.-The Droc,,
.Journ1i bureau reports: Hogs-Re'
ceip,s lG. 900 head; shipments 3, 200 head;
market firmer and in fair demand;
packers and shippers buying freely;
mixed packing IS 6Od6 10; bacon s. 20
a,8 Is :choice heavy dull at % ~.
Cat,Ie-Rsceipts 400 head; ship.
ments 2,GO0 head; market strong and
active; common TO fair shipping u 500
3 10: good 10 choice medium very hrm
At Is .ota,5 as; exports s. s5tS6 90; dis
tilling IS 20; butchers steady; common
to gooi - 25ls4 20: distiiling bulls
s. 1904 10; stockers and feeders actve
and strong at e. 3O(s3 -; feeders % 100
ass. -
Sheep-Receipts 100 head; ship
nents 800 head; market more active,
but not higher; inferior 70 lair mixed
g 65,a2 o.; shorn sheep "a 25. good to
choice wooiei $ 1905 IS.
Cinoinnatl
C.scrssAIi. April q 7.-Hogs-Steady ;
common 81 5Oa,5 35; light $5 6S(e6 TO-
hacking 8 9ols6 %; butchen ~ 100
3 40. Receipts 5000 head. Shipments
300 head.
DRY GOODS.