Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-08-06

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AT CALyERTON YARDS.
Beet Cattle-The heavy rains during
market hours seriously interferred with
rrade, and operations proceeded slowly at
h. rates ruling generally las, week, when
~,uality is considered. here were a few
tops sold last week better than any Offered
today. The bulk Of the offerings consisted
Of middle grades, there being fewer tops
and extreme tail ends. We quote the
range at - 75@5 Ct with most sales
at = 1905 Is per 100 lbs.
Prices OF Beef Cattle ranged as follows:
Best s. 25Gj 10, that generally rated
first quality s. O0@j ~. medium or good
fair quality 81 j0G { 90; ordinary thin
Steers, Oxen and Cows g 1908 %74
Extreme range Of prices s. 1j@j %.
Most Of the sales were Al - 1jG,j p per
100 lbs. Of the Cattle received, 1872
head came from Virginia, l0i from Mary
land, 81 from Kentucky, 81 from
Ohio, Il from Illinois. Total receipts tor
the week 1911, head against $40 last
week, and l.6nG mead same time last year.
Of the offerings 10 head were taken by
Baltimore butchers; % sold to Eastern
spectators; and IL 10 country dealers.
Total sales Tor the week l,OI6 head against
IOO2 last week, and ,0S6 head same time
last year.
Swine-The supply is slim his week
Prices in the w-st having made a strong ad.
vance, caused the rise here, but buyers are
purchasing sparingly, and the demand is
ONLY moderate, the offerings being near
abou, equal 10 the limited inquiry. We
ouote rough sows and stays at OW64c, and
the better grades at Gi@Ic per ID net
Receipts this week BIB head, against t,lN2
last week, and j,I02 head same int" last
year.
Sheep and Lambs.-Thr offerings are
fully up TO avery mod rate d~eMand. tG,en
altogether though for oood stock here is a
fairly good inquiry, while common sheep are
difficult OF sale at the loves; quotations
gwen. We quote common sheep at 2G&c,
the better grades al 3lGl lc., and lambs at
3GGc per ID gross. Receipts this week 1864
head, against 1905 last week, and j,il9
head same time last year.
CLAKENONT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals OF Live Stock at CIaremont
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road .o- the w,"; ended August 2-l70
| cars. containing lilo cattle. - calves,
?,4aj sheep and lambs, l,2?H hogs, and
26horseS.
Shipments to New York. Philadelphia,
&C., 2,27. cattle, 20 calves, 7,'1S sheep
| and lambs, and % horses.
Sales Of the week.to butchers and dealers,
&OG cattle and l,j7j sheep and lambs
Chicago.
CHICAGO, Aug. The Drovera' Journal
.eports: Cattle-Receipts : 900 head; ship,
nen,s 100 head; tradiDg active and a
,hade lower; shipping steers 81 2j0j 81
,tockers ard feeders - 00G4 20; COWS,
,ulls ard mixed 81 75@3 30; through
Texas cattle steady at 81 90@l TO-.
Hogs-Receipts -, 200 head; shipments
1000 head market slow and zoe lover
rough and mixed - 90Gi 20; packing
and shipping s. 20@l 50; light weights
81 %O@j %; skips s. O0@l 90.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments
none; market steady but slow; natives
= OO@ -, Texans 81 Tj03 -.
New York.
NV YORX, August j.-Beeves-l'ecelpta
Us cars for home use. and - cars for x
por,atiou; good and prime steers steady;
m;ddling and lower grades trmer IN the
morning with m easier telling before the
finish. extremes for native steers - OofG
6 20 per cwt., live weight; Texas 81 S0G.
; 25; bulls stags and dry cows = 100
Co.
Sheep-Receipts 900 head; market &C,
tive for all sorts and higher for lambs cx,
rremes 81 7j@5 90 pr loo lbs Tor sheep,
ard 81 2j@S 90 for lambs.
Hogs-Receipts 400 head market Jrm
at 81 1000 90 per leo .5s.
East Liberty.
F,yr LIBERTY, August j.-Ca.;ie-
In t..ir demand ard market firm; pr'me
= LAT 90: fair t" -ood 81 7jm'j 30
! CONNER s. 5Ul,I 20. Receipts 81 head
shipments l&& head. Shipments to New
York Yesterday - cars.
HoGs-Dull md SLOW; Philade.9hias
= rGm ) %: receipts 500 head; ship.
m~entssnO0 mead. Shipments yesterday to
New York 10 cars.
Sheep-Fairlv active AMI 3rm; prime
81 lrG { -. fair 20 good X 2jlI% -,
COMMON 81 OoG2 N0. Receipts @,"}o
head; shipments 2,lCO head.
Cincinnati.
CryCIYxA7I, O., Aug j-HoZs-l;gn;
common and lighta' - 9rC TO- packing
and butcher s. 5000 90; receipts l,61g
bead; shipments 2'2 head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
MoynAY EVENING. Au-Gst >. l-S5.-Ine
market was much less active tia for s@r
eral weeks past. The supply was light oct
fully eouaied the demand in genera:
Styceters. howeycr, met ready sale a1d
receipts Of this Kind OF stock were cleaned
up every dag. The following prices p'e:a;'e1
| throughout Driving horses are quotel 81
$500 200: draft horses Slj092-j, street.
car horses SLIGO $50; Soutae!I cnun&s
! &756 100. Mules. fifteen ani = hai % six
teen hands. Slj0@I7j. u;,eea - niteaC
and a hall hands, Si25G!jC. t~o"7'4Aa Aa1
= bA.F . fifteen haui5. S'a9iG
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