Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-10-15
LIVE STOCK.
Wheeling.

The cattle market this week was ather
those o flast week. The hog market wa
also quiet and prices fell a quarter from
those of last week. MeSSrs. Hudson &
Bayha furnish the following quotations:
Cattle--l,OO to LOO lbs stock Shade
per H.. 800 to 900 lbs. 3ta34c. per h.; 700
to 500 lbs. 2{a3Ic. per ID.
HOgs-Market active 33a4c per ID.
Lambs-GoOd at 3!a44c per ID.
Calves-3a5c per ID.
Sheep-2!tO34c per lb.
Baltimore.
TUESDAY, October12.
CALVERTON.
SWINE. The receipts, though fair in
numbers, are yet q little short of 4 fairly
good demand prevailing, at prices similar
to those ruling last Monday. The quality
generally is about the same rs that of
last weeks offerings. We quote Hogs at
6a6l cents, with most sales at Clients per
lb net. Receipts 6,474.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals of Live Stock at Claremont
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road for the week ended October l0-136
cars, containing 1886 cattle, 81 calves,
5,077 sheep and lambs, 5000 hogs, and %
horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&c, 1,4S0cattle, Il calves, /, 400 sheep and
lambs, 204hogS, and 26 horses.
All hogs and sheep sold in these yards by
T.. \. Blackstone are at gross weight. Re
ccipts of hogs this week are 1927 head
against 1889 last week-Sales of rough
hogs at S4a4 -, good light at s., and
extra good heavy at S5a5.26 per 100
lbs.
Philadelphia.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, PA, October
12.-Cattle market lower; receipts $500;
prime 5}a5!c; good 4}a5c; medium liable;
common 3a3Ic. Sheep and Lambs,
receipts 1000, active and ic lower;
prime sheep 4!a4ic; good 4a44c,
medium 3ia3ic; common 1ia3c; lambs,
.laGic per ID. Hog market active; re-
cciptS hoo, selling at GAGE Tor State,
and 6{a7c per lb for Western.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, October 14.-Cattle
Receipts, l6l head; shipments 30L.
Market, nothingdoing; all through consign-
mcntS. No shipments to New York.
Hogs-RccciptS, $500 head; shipments
5000; market firm; Philadelphia $3.50
a4.9O; Workers $~l.5Oa4.G5; common
and light 81 25ai 30; Is cars shipped to
New York to-day.
Shcep-Receipts, 800; shipments 2,20O.
Market very dull at yesterdays prices.
New York.
New YORK, October ll.-BeevcS-
Receipts, 10 cars; no trading in beef cattle;
dressed beef dull, 65aSc. for native sides
and ia 6I for Texas and Colorado do; cX-
ports SO quarters beet to-day; Liverpool
cehles quote American refrigerator beet
dull and lower ut SIC per pound.
Shcep-RccciptS 5000 head; firm
for good stock; dull and week for COM
mon: common to prime sheep S3 5Oa5 90;
lambs - 00O6 25.
Iro@S-Rcccipts, 1000 head; market
dull, 81 0Ol5 %.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI,O October 14.-Hogs-Steady;
common and light 81 Goal 50; packing
and butchers 81 l5ai 81. Receipts 300;
shipments 1900.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, October II.
Receipts were larger than heretofore,
but there was an increased demand, and
after all, the supply was not sufficient for
the trade. Much larger receipts wOuld
have met with sas ready sale. Strceters
and medium drivers were wanted consider
ably in excess OF the supply. Prices re-
manned firm rs follows: Driving horses,
Sl25a2UO, draft horses Sl15a2jO, street car
horses SiiOal3O. Mules, lj4al6 hands,
$l5Oll75; l. to IL! hands, $l25al50; II!
alb hnnds, SlNOal25.