Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-03

ana number OF them are lett over unsoid.
= Prices for tops show little change; the 9th
er grades were rather weak, some dealers
reporting decline Of ic per ID. on thin
common cattle. We quote at g 25@5 Is,
with most sales at 50 2595 624 per 100
lbs.
Prices of Beef Cattle ranged as follows
Best S. 374@5 IS; that generally rated
first quality 81 2595 37t; medium or good
fair quality s. 5G@4 90; ordinary thin
Steers, Oxen and Cows % 25@3 90.
Extreme range of prices 81 25@5 IS.
Most of the sales were at g 25@5 624 per
100 lbs. OF the Cattle received, l,007
head came from Virginia, 343 from Ohio,
ST. Kentucky, 90 from Maryland, S83 from
Vest Virginia, co from Illinois, 90 from
Tennessee. Total receipts for the past week
2,l7j head against 1866 last week, and
1902 head same time last year. Of the
offerings $50 head we're taken By Bal
t;more butchers; $50 sold to country
dealers and 6S head to Eastern buyers.
Total sales for the week ,495 head against
yjI last week, and l,735 head same time
iast Yer.
swiDe-The supply of hogs is rather ligh;
his week, bat prices are ic lower, and trade
n the decline reported fair. The quality
all average quite as good as last weeks
offerings We quote common and grass
hogs at 5l@6ic, and better grades at 81
a &C per ID net. Receipts this week ), l24
head, against 3,075 last week, and 6,6lT
head same time last year.
Sheep and Landslide oferingsmber nu
nearly 5000 head less than last week, and
though there is no outside demand trade is
fair, but only for the good sheep and lambs
common stock being dull. The quality is
about the same as it was last Monday, We
quote sheep at 294c and lambs at 3@5c
per 10 gross Receipts this week 4O45
head, against GOES lastTeek, and 604O head
same time last year.
CLAKEM0NT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals Of Live Stock at Claremou,
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road for the week ended August 5000
cars, containing 3.O96 cattle 209 calves,
6.6"2 sheep and lambs, 2,SS8 hogs, and
30 horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&C., 1892 cattle, l27 calves, 5,7S4 sheep
and lambs and IS horses.
Sales Of the week to butchers and dealers,
50 cattle and 353 sheep.
Philadelphia.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, PA, August 3l.-
Cattle-Market inactive; receipts 300
head; Gales of prime at 666!c; good 81
@53c; medium 4@5c, and common 3i@4ic
per pound.
S6eep-Market active; receipts LOO
head; sales of prime at 4t@44c; good 4
G4lc; medium 3l@33c; common l!@3c
per pound. Lambs 3@6c per pound.
Hogs-Msrket active; receipts 1900
head; sales at 63@6;c per pound.
New York.
New YORK, September 2.-Beeves-Re-
ceipts 10 car loads, all for market; fair to
prime steers were in good demand, but in.
lerior were dull and lower; poor and COM
mon natives 81 1895 90; ordinary to
prime 81 20@6 90; extra Sc 25@6 30;
Colorado steers 81 4QG1l -; Texas do
- 1904 40, with some of the worst down
tc * IS.
Sheep-Receipts II, 200 head market dull
ard III changed for all sorts except choice
lambs, which were shade Grmer; extremes
- 75@4 90 for lambs.
Hogs-Receipts $500 head; m sinly coz
signed direct to slaughterers.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, September 2.-Cattle-
Dull; all grades slow except prime, which
sold at IS 5O@6 70; fair to good 81 20G
5 %; common So 500 4 90; receipts 7O3
head; shipments 4l6 head. Shipments to
New York yesterday 81 cars.
Hogs-Very dull; Philadelphia 81 COZ
70; Workers 81 1901 co. grassers 81 90
"A %; receipts 2,4OO head; shipments
1900 head Shipments yesterday to New
York 10 cars.
Sheep-Dull; prime 81 1901 90; fair
to good 50 j0C3 6j common 81 OO@
= 90; lambs 8 00@3 so; receipts | 100
head; shipments 5000 head.
Chicago.
CHICAGO September 2.-The Drovers'
journal reports: Csttle-Receipts $500
head; shipments 200 head; market slow
but steady; shipping steers . j0@6 10;
stockers and feeders 50 1901 10; COWS,
bulls and mixed 81 co.; through Texans
steady at g 5000 90; western rangers,
slow; natives and halfbreeds 81 00@5 10;
COWS SO 00@3 co. wintered Texans So Is
a 60.
Hogs-Receipts 10000 head; shipments
5000 head; market strong and sc higher;
rough and mixed S. 90@4 ID; packing and
shipping 81. 2O@j so; light weights 81 90
al co; skips 81 1903 so.
Sheep-Reccipts 1900 head; market
steady; natives 81 5O@4 90; Texans 81 so
as %.
Cincinnati,
CINCINNATI, September 2-Hogs-Quiet
and weak; common and light g 1904 6j;
packing and butchers 81 1904 IS; re-
ceipts l,535 head; shipments AZ head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CmnNNATI, August 3l.-BusineSs was
air throughout the past week, the supply
1eipg still very short. Southern buyers are
BEGINNING TO drop in, and good feeling
prevails in the market No change 10 quo
cations, bat prices are firm, with an up ward
rendene7 On fifth street quotations are
given as follows: Driving Horses $1,000
200; draft do $500 G25; streeters Sll0@
100; southern chunks $75@lOO; mules
aged to g years, l54 to l6 hands, $500
lis; Is 20 Is! hands, Sl2j@lj0; l+4 10