Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-25

niOot VI tnc SdaeS Wero ~ ~ toI3o 10 per
100 lbs. Of the Cattle received, sos
head came from Virginia. l68 from Mary
land, l95 from Pennsylvania. 1873 from
Ohio 357 from Illinois and 20 from West
Virginia. Total receipts for the week
1889 head against sol last week, and 1923
head same time last year. Of the offerings
646 head were taken by Baltimore butchers;
0 sold TO Eastern spectators; 80 to country
dealers, and 40 to Washington butchers
Total sales for the week 6S5 head against
6l3 last week, and 500 head same time
last year.
SWINE-There is q material decrease in
the receipts this week as compared with the
offerings of last week, but they constitute
supply fully equal to moderate demand.
There is but little difference in the quality
as compared with that of last weeks offer
offerings. We quote hogs at 5@6c, with
most sales at 52@6c per ID, net. Re
ceipts this week 1852 head against 1862
last week, and 1914 head same time last
year.
Sheep and Lambs-The supply is very
full this week, much in excess of very in
active demand, and considerable number
will be left over unsold. The quality
will not average up to
that of last weeks offerings
We quote sheep at 2@4c and lambs 49
&c per ID gross. Receipts this week 1882
head against 4,0l5 last week, and $3.50
head same time last year.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals of Live Stock at Claremont
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road for the week ended June 2l.-l46
cars, containing l,l63 cattle, SO calves,
l2,l7l sheep and lambs, 2,608 hogs, l36
horses and mule.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&C., 65S cattle, II calves, 9,005 sheep and
lambs. and SO horses.
Sales of the week to butchers and dealers,
1903 sheep and lambs.
East Liberty.
EAST L1BERTY, June 24.-Cattls-Ac.
tive and firm; best s. 5O@6 Co., fair to
good 81 1905 %; common 81 25@4 so.
Receipts sc head; shipments l52 head.
Hogs-Were steady and firm; Philadel,
pbias and Workers 81 25@4 So; re-
ceipts 1890 head; shipments 800 head.
Sheep-Fairly active and firm; prices l5c
higher than Monday. Receipts 5000 head;
shipments $500 head.
Philadelphia.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, PA, June o.
Cattle-Msrket fair; receipts 27OO head;
sales of prime at 6i@63c; good 53@6c;
medium 5i@6!c, and common 43@5c per
pound.
Sheep-Market inactive; receipts 1880
head sales ofprime at 4!@43c; good 4@
4Ic; medium 35@3sc; common 2R@3fc
per pound, and culls 5Oc@Sl 90 per head
Hogs-In fair demand; receipts 4,6OO
head; sales at 6@6lc per pound.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 24.-The Drovers' Journal
reports: Cattle, receipts 5000 head; ship
ments 1890 head; trading brisk at so
lOc higher; shipping steers, 1850 to 1900
IS SOFAS 1873; 1900 to 1850 lbs, s. 50@
) IS; $50 to 1900 lbs, SIS O0@5 so; stock
ers and feeders 50 0O@4 IS; COWS, bull
and mixed 81 OO@4 10; through Texas
cattle, corn fed, 81 50@5 90; grassers,
- 1904 Is.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head; shipments
1900 head; market steady; fairly active;
rough mixed So 1904 10; packing and
shipping "a OO@4 20; light weights So 80
"a 40; skips 81 00@3 60.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments
none; market steady except lambs which
we're lower; natives 81 1904 20; western
81 1908 80; Texans 81 1908 80; lambs
per head 81 00@3 90.
New York.
NEW York, June 24.-Beeves-Receipts,
1876 cars; demand both for home use and
for expectation was urgent; full and early
clearance was made at higher prices; COM
mon to prime steers S. 45@6 90 per cwt.;
tops Sc So; common grass fed Texans
81 so; fat bulls So 80@4 rs; exporters
used 35 carloads steers and paid SIS 900
so per cwt. for 500 head; shipments 22O
head live cattle.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; market
frmer and higher; common to good sheep
So COCA Is per 100 pounds; prime S. 90;
common to prime lambs 4 1907 90.
Hogs-Receipts 5000 head, all for
slaugbterers; live hogs nominally steady at
81 2O@4 60 per 100 pounds.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, O., June 24.-Hogs-Firm;
common and light, So 25@4 %; packing
and butchers, s. S5@4 80. Receipts, 2,4SO
head; shipments, l52 head.