Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-06-03
LIVE STOCK.
Wheeling.

wheeling.
The market this week was fair.
Hessrs hudson ! Reyhs furnish tie TO-
lowing quotations:
Cattle, 900 to LOO lbs stock 4lI9iic
ner III: 800 to 900 lbs. 4l@4!c per b.;
Zoo to 800 lbs. 3@33c per ID.
Hops-Msrket dull; 34@4c oss 10.
Lambs-Good at 4tS6c per n.
Calves-2s O09s % par head.
Sheep-2I@Sc per 10.
Baltimore.
OFFICE OF THE CALvERTOE STOCK IARpE,
MONDAY, May 81.
Crttls arc sold at these HgreS lire Teigh Hogs az
Sof nj MT teegh thai is 20 per cent (gensTdHyl Of
IRON. Iivs ioeGht Sheep are Sold gross that Is lice
Weighi, CT TQthiHg OIL
AT CALVERTON YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE-Trsde has not been &C.
tive to-day, but prices, at least for tops
have been fairly we'll maintained, with q
slight fraction higher than last week,
while common cattle sboS little, IT any
change. quality considered. We quote at
81 SOFAS 90, with most sales at 81 OO@
5 70 per 100 lbs.
Prices of Beef Cattle ranged as follows
Best s. 1906 90; that generally rated
first quality s. 62!@5 IS; medium Or
good fair quality 81 1905 37!; ordinary
thin Steers, Oxen and Cows 81 500
4 so. Extreme range OF prices 81 so
66 90. Most Of the sales ranged from
81 OO@5 IS per 100 lbs.
Of the Cattle received, some u head
came from Maryland, STA from Pennsyl-
vania, 80 from Ohio, 1871 from Kentucky,
and SIS head from Virginia. Total re-
ceipts for the week S74 head, against
l,l99 head last week, and LAO head
same time last year.
Of the offerings ESQ head were taken
by Baltimore butchers; 90 sold to country
dealers, 10 head to Eastern buyers, and
AZ to Washington city butchers. Total
sales for the week 1872 head, against 500
last week, and $40 head same time last
year.
Swine-The receipts this week show q
fair increase in numbers over the offerings
of last Monday, and their quality averages
better. Trade has been fair and prices
higher. We quote at 5l@5Sc, per pound
net. Arrivals this week $685. head,
against 5,206 last week, and ASA head
same time last year,
Sheep-There is full number of sheep
aud lambs this week for the demand, which
is not sctive. The quality is not as good
az it wss last week, much the larger mum
Der of the offerings bling of o common or
der, aud prices are off. We quote sheep a.
2@4Sc., and lambs at 5@7c per pound
gross. Arrivals this week G,050 head
against 1892 last week, and 3,2iS hesc
same time last year.
| CLAREM0NT STOCK YARDS.
| Arrivals of Live Stock at Clsremon
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road for the week ended May 30-lOs
cars, containing TAB cattle, IS calves, 8 sc;
sheep and lambs, 3,l27 hogs, and s.
horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphis
&C., 4lO cattle, 3 calves, 6,756 sheep ant
lambs, and So horses.
Philadelphia.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 81
Csttle-Msrkst dull; receipts 1900 head
sales were at 5i@6ic per pound
Sheep-In fair demand; receipts 8
900 head; sales at 2l951c per pound
Lambs 5l@9c per pound.
/. Hogs-In fair demand; receipts $50
head: selling at 5l96c for country, an
6@6sc per pound for western.
Chicago.
CMoLeo, June 2.-The Drover's J0u
+ nal reports Cattle-Reeeipts 5000 head
r shipments l,7OO head; market SLOW; be
. grades steady; shipping steers, 81 400
: S 90; stOcksrs and feeders 81 65@4 II