Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-22

bALTlMOhE, NON' sV'
tGdtIe are sold at these figures due ,ssighL
ceTt (0eneraHy) OIL from ire teioh. Saeep ave
sold gross, thai Is due weiDht, or nothing OIL
AT CALvERToN YARDS.
BEEF CATrLE-The market has had but
little life in it to-day. Prices show no Sc
rious variation from last week. considering
the quality OF the offerings. Tops were not
as numerous or as good as they were last
week; middle grades were more plentiful,
while there were fewer common cattle than
last week. Prices ranged from $500, few
selling at either extreme, most OF the sales
were at s. 1906 Is per 100 lbs.
Prices of beef cattle ranged as follows:
Best SIS 26@6 90, that generally rated first
Quality 4 62k(l5 20; medium or good fair
quality IS SOFA 621l; ordinary thin steers,
oxen and COWS 81 1898 so. Extreme
range of prices 50 1896 90. Most of the
sales were from s. 0O@5 25 per 100 pounds.
The cattle received we're; 1873 head from
Virginia, III from Ohio, "a from Maryland,
from West Virginia, 22l from Kentucky,
ISL from Illinais, 102 from Pennsylvania,
and head from Tennessee-total receipts
for the week 2,516 head against 2,IOi last
week, and 3, 165 head same time last year.
OF the offerings S02 head were taken by
Baltimore butchers, 97l sold to country
dealers, Sc to Washington city dealers and
so TO Eastern SPECTATORS Total sales for
the week !, $50 head against 2, OPS last week,
and 2, $50 head the same time last year.
SwINE-There is a slight falling ofin the
number of the offerings as compared with
last week, with some slight improvement
in their quality, some dealers reporting
their stock as being better than last week.
Prices remain as last Monday, ranging
from sh69c for common TO fair hogs, and
9@lOc per pound net for fair to very extra
heavy, The demand is fair to good.
Arrivals this week 5, 467 head against 8, 1873
last week, and 1908 head same time last
year.
sally reported as very slow, as butchers
are not much in need Of stock, and are
buying very sparingly, with little or no
outside demand to be supplied. The quail
ity, with few exceptions, is inferior TO that
of last weeks offerings. We quote butcher
sheep at 3G4Kc, and lambs 4@5Ac per 10
Sross. Stock sheep s. 5o@3 so per head,
and weathers 4k@5c per 10 gross. Arriy-
| ais this week 2.O65 head. against 2,6SS last
week, and 5,4l7 same time last year.
CLAREMCNT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals OF live stock at Claremont stock
yards via Baltimore and Ohio railroad for
| The week ended November i9-179 cars con-
talnlDR Z,OVf CuttlSt ft"oA nO6o, ~,-S' s-ASNfs
| "a calves and 60 horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&C.. 1854 cattle, 9 calves, LOIS sheep, S7s
| hogs.
Total sales for the week TO butchers.
Baltimore and out Of town dealers, lie
head cattle, 452 sheep and l64 hogs.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, November 21.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts SIS head; market slow at yesterday 8
Hogs-Receipts $500 head; market dull
| Philadelphias IS 70@6 80; Baltimores none
selling; BEST Workers s6 4OtS6 Isl common
/ $6 25@6 S5. e
Receipts 400 head; market slow
at Mondays prices.
| Philadelphia
PH1LApuPHIA, November 81. = Cattls
market is fair; sales 1000, prime at 6ktd
exc; good 5X@5isc; medium 4A9o<c