Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-09-23
LIVE STOCK.
Wheeling.

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Wheeling.
The cattle market this week wa rather
slow and prices declined a quarter from
those oflast week. The hog market was
fairly active, while lambs were somewhat
quite. MesSrs. Hudson & Bayha furnish
the following quotations:
Cattle-1,000 to LOO lbs stock 3la3sc
per h.; 800 to 900 lbs. 3a3lc. per h.; 700
to 800 lbs. 2fa34c. per ID.
HOgS-Market active 4la43c per lb.
Lambs-GOOd at 3la49c per ID.
Calves-3a5c per ID.
Sheep-2!as!c per ID,
Baltimore.
MONDAY, September 81.
CALVERTON.
SwINE-There is n small increase in the
number of the receipts over last week, and
the quality will average fully as good as
that of the offerings then. Trade is fairly
active, and the market steady at last
weeks figures. We quote at 6a64c, with
most sales at 6sa63c per ID. net. Receipts
this week $3.50 head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
Arrivals of Live Stock at Claremont
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road for the week ended September 1874
cars, containing 2,421 cattle, "a calves,
1924 sheep and lambs, 5,249 hogs, and 90
horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&C., 1,O96 cattle, 4 calves, 1855 sheep and
lambs, 630hogS and 122 horses.
All hogs and sheep sold in these yards by
E. A. Blackshere are at gross weight. Re
ceipts of hogs this week 1903 head against
|, 1O9 last week-saleS of rough hogs at
$3.50, good at s.. 20a5. 80, and extra at
$40 per 100 lbs.
Philadelphia.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, PA, September
2O.-Cattle market dull; receipts $500;
prime 5la5Ic, good 4aa5c; medium 4gc,
common 3a3{c per ID. Sheep and Lambs
active; receipts II, 200; prime sheep 42a
43c, good 4a4tc, medium 3ia3Ic, common
2a3c; lambs, 3a6}c per ID. Hogs in fair
demand; receipts 1880, selling at Ga63c
for State, and 7a7lc per lb for Western.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, September 22.-The Droocrs'
Journal reports: Cattle-Receipts 10000
head; shipments 1000 head; stronger for
good steers at So 40a5 80; stOckers and
feeders 81 OOa3 90; cows, bulls and mixed
81 25a3 Is; bulk 81 25a2 20; through
Texas cattle steady; cows 81 65a2 80; steers
50 5Oa2 40; western rangers steady;
natives and half breeds So 00a3 80; Cows
81 6Oa3 90; wintered Texans So 00a3 40.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head; shipments
5000 head; market slow, 5a1Oc lower;
closing bad; rough and mixed 81 00a4 60;
packing and shipping "a 6Oa5 90; skips,
81 40a$5 20.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
1000; market steady; natives - OOa4 90;
western So OOa3 As; Texans 50 5Oa3 10:
lambs So 75a5 90.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, September 22.-Cattle
Receipts, 200 head; shipments, 22S
head; market slow. Prime $4.75a, 100;
fair to good $4.25a4.5 80; common 1904;
stockers 81. 5Oa3. 80; feeders $l.0Oal.50 30; 5
cars shipped to New York.
Hogs Receipts, $500 head; ship
ments 300; market firm; Philadelphias
S.. 15a5. %; Workers $ 4.S0a5.0 90; Grassers
81. 5Oa4. rs; 13 cars shipped to New York.
Sheep-Receipts, 300; shipments 1000;
market active; prime $ 4.OOa4.2 %; fair to
good $3.25a3. 70; common S2.OOa3.OO;
lambs So. 50a5. 25.
New York.
NEW YORK, September 22,-Beeves-
Receipts 100 cars. Fair trading and firm
for good Colorado, and fair to good native
steers. Extremes for native steers, -. lOa
$50; for Texas and Colorado do, S.OOa
4.SO.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts IL, 40 head.
Market firm and a shade higher for prime
with a good clearance; S3.5Oa4.G Gu
per 100 pounds for sheep, and s.. 0na5. 80
for lambs.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000. Market steady
at S.. OOa5. 40 per 100 pounds for live
hogs.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, September 22.-Hogs-
Steady; packing and butchers 81 5Oa4 %;
2,905; shipments 900.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, September 20.
During the last week there was an active
.busidess, stock selling readily andat good
prices. STREET car horses an | medium drlv-
ers were still especially wanted, tine sup
ply, as usual, being short of the demand.
Driving Horses on Fifth street are report
ed at $l25a2OO, draft Horses Sl75a250,
streeters $11Oal3O; Mules, aged4 to- years
15la1G hands, $15Oa175; 10 to 10! hands
Sl25al5O: 148 to Is hands; $100al25.