Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-18

WON, Hhu A,OJO uSdu the same time las
year. Of the offerings $50 head wer,
taken BY Baltimore butchers; 30 solC
to country dealers and 80 head to Eastern
buyers Total sales for the week al head
against 10 last week. and IS head same
time last year.
/ Swine-The srrir.,, show a eli at in
crease in numbers owe: last week, az vel
as an Improvement in quality. There is O
slight advance in prices with the better
character OF the offerings. We quote hogs
at 5i@6c, per pound net. Arrivals this
week 1927 head against 4, 434 last week,
and 1922 head same time last year.
Sheep and Lsmbs-The quality of the
offerings generally are of a better grade
than were those of last week. Trade for
coed stock is good, common dull and hard
10 sell. We quote Sheep at 21@53o, and
lambs at 3!@5ac per ID gross. Receipts
this week l,737 head, against 1868 head
last week, and 2,25s 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 February l4-l35
cars, containing ll46 cattle, 29 calves,
l,2!l sheep 3S7 hogs, go horses and %
mules.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&c, Al cattle, calf, 387 sheep, 6U8
hogs, l76 horses, and mules.
Sales Of the week to butchers and deal.
ers Sc cattle, II hogs and 684 sheep.
Philadelphia.
WEST PARLIAMENTARY Pa, February l5.-I
Cattle-Market fair; receipts 1880 head;
sales of prime at j!@6!c., good 4l@5lc,
medium 53@4ic, and common 2!@3!c
per pound.
Sheep-Market fair; receipts $500
head; sales Of prime at 54@53c, good A
@5lc. medium 4@43c, common 3@33c
per pound; lambs 3@7c per pound.
Hogs-Market inactive; receipts $500
head; sales at 6i@63 &c per pound.
GAR iGs=R-x, February l7.-Cattle--
Receipts 2O5 head; shipments 233 head;
market slow; prime s. OO@5 25; fair to
good 81 j0@4 Is; common 50 5O@4 90. |
II cars were shipped to New York.
Hogs-Receipts 1900 head shipments
| 300 head market active; Philadelphias
s. Gj@4 Is; Workers 81 25@4 so; 8 cars
shipped to New York.
Sheep-Receipts 3 400 head; shipments
800 head market active; extra S. 0O@ !
%; fair to good 81 25@4 IS; common |
81 5O@3 90; lambs 81 5000 %.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, February 1.-THE Growers
IouInsI reports: Csttle-Receipts $500 |
mead; shipments ,, 100 head; market slow
AID l0c lower; general market closed weak;
shipping steers So 5O@5 so; stockers and
eeders firm, g GO@4 Sc; COWS bulls
md mixed 81 5U@3 IS; bulk s. jN@3 20.
Hogs-Receipts Il 900 head; shipments
500 head; market steady and sc lower;
ough and mixed So 70@4 C5; packing
md shipping 81 Oj@4 As; light So COO |
10; skips 81 65@4 10.
Shecp-Rsceip:s 5000 head; shipments
400 head; market brisk ana tirmer; ma.
ives q 00@2 40; Texans 81 OO@4 90;
am5s 81 coos 90.
New York.
New YoRE, February II --BeeVes-
Receipts rs cars al for market; prices
sirly sustained, but an easier feeling pre-.
'aied before the close Of the market and
several carloads remain unsoId extremes
or steeras 81 5j@6 q live weight; gen.
raj sales 81 7595 -; bulls and cows
81 0O@4 90.
Sheep-Receipts ,,IOO head market
irm at full prices common to good sheep
Fl 50@j 80 per 100 pounds prime and
extra do S. 1896 90; car choice wealth
RS Sc rs; poor to prime yeariiOg lambs
50 soar 20.
Hogs-Receipts a,l00 head all for
llaughterers direct none offered alive mar
iet nomiually firm and STEADY at 81 GOA |
30 per 100 pounds.
Cincinnati.
CMcNNAT, o, February l1-Hogs-
Firm; common and light 50 35@4 20; |
packing and butchers 81 l0@4 ST. re-
ceipts 1924 head; shioments 1870 head