Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-12
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LIVE STOCK.
wheeling,

The market this week was little better.
The cattle market ia flush and the sheep
market is lost sight Of. Messrs Hud-
son & RsyhS furnish The following quota
uons:
Cattle-l, 900 to l, 100 lbs stock 33@33c
per ID ; 500 to 900 los. 3@S3c per To-;
700 to 500 lbs. 2@2ic per 10.
aogs-Msrket active; 33@3$c per 10.
Shsep-Dull; 2@3c per 10.
Lsmbs-Good at 394c per ID.
Calves-S3 00@6 00 per head.
baltimore.
OFFICE OF THE CALvERrON STOCK YARDS. /
MONDAY, November J
Crir are sold at these figures lire freight RogJ a; .
sold al at tCsigh that Is 20 per cent generally Of
from lire treigh Sheep are sold gross, that d lice
Weigh!, or nothing OIL
AT CALVERTON YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE-Trade was only fair 10.
day, and prices, as compared with the fig
ures of last Monday, show decline on tops
aud fair butcher cattle of &c or a shade
more; common and medium grades were
off larger traction, the former 3c, and
medium t@sc, as to the quality Of the
punches made up. There we're some bet
ter tops than those Of last week, but in the
increase of the offerings common cattle
were fully represented. We quote at$l so
al 80, with most sales at 81 5O@4 so
per 100 lbs.
Prices of Beef Cattle ranged as follows:
Best 81 373@4 80; that generally rated
first quality So 6O@4 20; medium or
good fair quality So 5O@S 20; ordinary
thin Steers, Oxen and Cows 81 500
2 %. Extreme range of prices 81 so
| "a 90. Most of the sales we're at 81 so
| G94 so per 100 lbs. OF the Cattle re.
ceived, 2.l2l head came from Virginia,
46 from Ohio, COG from Kentucky, los
from Mary land, l0S fcom West Virginia,
900 from Illinois, 90 from Pennsylvania,
% from New York. Total receiptS far the
past week 9,0lE head, against ST. last
week, and BIOL head same time last year.
Of the offerings $40 head were taken by
/ Baltimore outeners; i,4 40" sou 0 70 country
dealers and l20 head to Eastern buyers.
Total sales for the week !. lS1head, against
1910 last week. and 2,lS5 head same
time last year.
Swine-There is q few more hogs offer
ing than last week, the number constitut.
ing fairly full supply for the needs Of the
market, as the demand generally ia mod.
crate. The quality is like that of last
Monday, the size being rather too large,
those weighing $50 to 200 lbs gross being
most desired now by butchers. We quote
at 4395ic, per ID net Receipts this week
6,23i head, against 5,96l head last week
and 4,445 head same time last year.
Sheep and Lsnbs-The receipts show
q slight falling of from last week, but the
demand is exceedingly SLOW, snd the offer
iugs are ample for the limited wants o.
dealers. There is little difference in the
quality of the offerings as compared with
last week. We quote sheep at ll@3Ic
extra shade higher, and lambs at 2I@
4}c per 10 gross There is no demand
for stock sheep, and no quotations given
Receipts this week ALSO head. against
l27T5 head last week and $3.50 head
same time last year.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals Of Live Stock at Claremont
Stock Yards via Raltimere and Ohio Rail
road for the week ended November g.
1873 cars, containing also cattle, 6:
] calves, S.21s sheep and lambs, 4,726 hog
and horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia
&c, l.44S cattle, A calves, LAS sheeI
and lambs. 4s4 hogs l horse.
Sales of the week to butchers and dealers
SO cattle and l69 sheep.
PhiladeIphia.