Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-01-26
LIVE STOCK.
Baltimore.


Prices generally for the better grades were
. shade better. in few isolated cases "a
&c higher. but on common there was little
or no difference The quality ran better
than last weeks offerings. fewer ScalawaEs
being among them. Prices ranged from
. O.4G S7iZ. with most sales from > %
G6 % per 100 lbs.
Mich Cows-Sales are limited chiefly TO
good COWS, for which there is some demand
al So cD645 20 per head.
Prices this week Tor beef cattle ranged as
follows: Best be,yeS az 49, sac 81 that
generally rated iiSSl quality - opa3 SIX;
medium or good fair quality 81 Gta5 "a:
ordinary thin steers, oxen and COWS SOFA
. ~. Most Of the sales were from $ "a 10
500 per 100 lbs. OF the receipts AS head
came from Virginia, Ill from Ohio, 226 from
,,missssouri. O. from Maryland, s. from Penn
sv,ya1ia and 50 from West Nirginia-'otal
y.ceip;s for he week l,i5' head, against
l.77G last week. AMI so head same :. -a'e
last year IF abe offerings So heal were
taken by Baltimore butchers. III sold -
country dealers, 24g 10 Eastern spectators.
Total sales for the week l2l7 head. against
l,j,S last week, and l.l2j head same time
last year.
Swine-The receipts show falling of in
AbA-4 ia with WIZ VI
last week. but some improvement in the
quality, for though in some instances the
receipts Of particular dealers are not quite
a sood. VET. generally. there were more
hogs. equal 70 the best tops OF last week.
We quote prices for common rough hogs Al
l!a> &C. the bet ter grades S'-atC. and extra
heavy "lic per ID net, the light run and the
colder weather causing the improved trade.
Arrivals this week 22>1 head. against ..l-u
lasi Egea- .aI.I = - As2a the same tin"
>hoeir-IAG-c was, ne ,rr.--, -...,
limited demand FOR common sheep this
week. but the better GRADES were scarce,
and trade !o- them, though entirely con-
fined 10 satisfying the demand ui our home
butchers was fairly active. The I.-aiity OF
the offerings was. on an average. equal 10
that 0: last week offerings. We quote
prices ~ 3 .@G'.c for sheep. and lam rs
dgC per ID gross. Arrivals this week 80
head, against 1855 last week. and 2.jl1
head same time les; YEAR.
New York.
NV York. January 21.-Ine borfyS
Journal bureau reports: Beeyes--IsecelptS
for two DAYS $50 head. Market over sup
piled. and dull and easier IN prices for A.!
grades below prime: not al sold: extremes
for steers s. 2iall -. lpy pounds dressed
weight: ;. 5QaS "a for oxen. Exporters
used e. car loads. Shipments Yesterday
and to-day &1j head OF i've cattle 10 London:
2.l25 quarters OF beef. -" carctS>es Of
mutton 10 Liverpool.
Sheel,-ReCeipts for two days $50 head.
Marker SLOW al about former pr!"=S for
good and prime stock; extremes : IA
4 o.. fo- lUO pounds sheer: = .Aa' - Tor
lambs. general sales 81 1i1J - Tor sheep;
81 UaG - for lambs.
Swine-Receipi, for two days 1887 head.
Market tiTm inr both live and dressed hos
with sales Of live at S6 Pa ~ Tor l"J lbs.
dressed; - 25as - for city: s7saN],r per
round ior Western.
Philadelphia.
Pm ,prIPHrA. January 2i.-The receipts
q: live stock at the PhiladClph.a stock
wards were: Beeves, 500; SHEEP. G,"N;
hogs. 800.
Beef cattle were rather dull as the high
e- prices West kept the market above the
reaCl, Of butchers, although in tie retail
trade stock barely held its own. Unless
some concessions are made by the Western
droyers prices o. beevcs must certainly 90
higher. as :; the present rates they cam
not 10 brought here by our dealers. Extra
G-.@-l.c: good. G'49G<,c: medium, , .G
90. common. 4a5C.
Mich COWS were Inactive at S}lI5l.
Sheen were rather inactive during the
rsst week. or account OF the heavy re-
ceirts, and prices were nc lower on the
common GRADES Extra. 5Tsa69.c; good
5t.a59.c; medium, 4L4a5c; common. Jaic
lambs. 4lIa7I<c. calves, mi lch, 6asHc.
Hogs were active and prices were s'eaiy
Chicago.
CErc.so. January 25-The DroFs-y Jo,a
nrl repor;s: Hogs-Receipts 5000 head
Shipments 500 heoa. Market steady; Ell
rTas stronger: coIlsipn weak: common 70
GOOD mixed 81 QH66 30: heavy packing and
shipping S. SOFAS 90: Philadelphia and
larders s. opa7 -; skips and culls 81 J9g
) 80
CsItle-Rsceipts 7.2Oe head; shipments
100 head. Market exceedingly dull and
lO{dl5c lower; exporters - SNg6 80; good
10 choice shipping s. 80; common 10 tail
81 4OG5 90: mixed butchers weak but not
lower: common 10 fair - sN15 80 cool &c
choice 81 0o(d4 y; stockeTs' and feeder;
sheep-Receipis e.6oo head; shipments
400 head dull and weak. Market Hooded
with common stock st 3Hc lower; poor x
fair IS GO9a 20; good - 25Gi %; -ehoic'
East Liberty
EasT LIBERTY. January 25.-Cattle-Re
ceipts no head. Market slow: best Stia6 20
fair 10 good = 25a5 -; common 81 5oa5 90
Hogs-Receipts 1.So head. Philadel
phias s. aO(17 40; Workers s. I0g6 81
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head Market SLOW
but selling firm ST s. S0a5 80.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI. January 25.-HoEs-Acuv
( and firm: common and light s. 25G6 50
/ packins and butchers IS Se,a7 -. Receipt
3.G1O head: shipments GO head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.