Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-10-25
only a few extra selling at the outside
figure; most sales at 7as7a cents. Receipts
this week 1884 head.
cLAREMoNT STOCK YARDS,

this week 1884 head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS,
Arrivals of live stock at Claremont stock
yards via Baltimore and Ohio railroad for
the week ended October 21:-15s CARS,
containing 2,254 cattle, 100 calves, ,203
sheep and lambs, 8, 474 hogs, and "a horses
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
ETC., 900 cattle, Q calves, 795 sheep and
lambs, 2, 123 hogs, and % horses.
AL hogs and sheep sold in these yards
are at gross weight. Receipts of hogs this
week are 2,7l6, against 3,0ss last week;
fair to good hogs sold at s. 90, pigs at
s. so, and rough hogs at 81 IS per 100 lbs.
Philadelphia Cattle Market.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 23.-The
receipts at the West Philadelphia and
North Pennsylvania drove yards were:
For the week-Beeyes, 800 head; sheep,
IA, 600 head; hogs, 1000 head. Previous
week: Beeves, 3,40O head; sheep 1900
head; hogs 1900 head.
Beef Cattle-Were in too large supply and
prices declined &c; extra, 5a5fc; good. AZ
a43c; medium 4ia5ic; common Basic;
fat COWS 2a3c.
Sheep-Were in fair request and prices
remained firm; extra, 4is5c; good 4ia43c;
medium 3la4c; common, 2a3c; lambs 33s
|63c.
Hogs-Were dull and prices closed ic
lower; extra Cbicagos ssasic; f,ir Western.
stas2c; State Sc.
Mich Calves-were active and higher
at 3a7c.
Mich Cows-Were in fair request at
$25 00a55 90.
CHICAGO, October "a. -Cattle-Receipt
IL, 600 head; shipments Z, 900 head; market
slow and 10c lower; beeyes IS 25a5 70;
steers So OOa5 90; stockers and feeders
81 OOs3 40; COWS bulls and mixed 81 Goa
3 90; Texas cattle 81 75a3 Is; western
rangers 81 50a4 so.
Hogs-Rsceipte 20. 900 head; shipments
6, 500 head; market 10a15c lower; mixed
S. 3Oa5 80; heavy SIS 35a5 IS; light IS 25
as So; skips So 76a5 10.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
5000; market dull and 10a15c lower;
natives So 75a3 80; western 81 50a3 so,
Texans 81 25s3 40; lambs 81 00a5 IS.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, October 24.-Cattle-Re
ceip.s III head shipments 399 head marke:
closed very dull at 15i25c off from last
weeks prices; prime SIS 00a5 25; fair to
good 81 OOa4 so; common So O0i3 80; feed
ers So 35a4 90; stockers 81 50a3 90.
Rogs-Rsceips LOO head; shipments
/, 300 head; market fair; Philsdelphiss
S. 65a5 10; mixed IS G0a5 IS; Workers
S. 5Oi5 55; common to fair s. 35a5 As;
pigs So 50a5 %.
Sheep-Receipts and shipments 1,400;
market slow; prime 81 OOa4 %; fair to good
So 25a3 rs; common 81 0Oa2 90; lambs
So Seas 80.
New York.
NEW YORK, October A.-Beeyes-Re.
csipts LOG cars; market firmer; fair to good
Texas So 35a3 80; common to good Colo
RADIO So 35s4 60.
sheep-Recsipt, 1000 head; ma.fes
stronger; sheep So 5Os4 So per 100 pounds;
lambs S. 60a6 25.
Hogs-Rece'pts $500 head; sales live
hogs at S. 90a6 05 per 100 pounds; mar
ket dull.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, O., October "a -HoRs-
Firm; common and light 81 50i5 40;
packing and butchers SIS 20a5 S. re-
csipts 9, 800 head; shipments $500 head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, October 23.-Business this
week, as heretofore. has been mainly local.
with the demand chiefly for heavy work
horses and mules ISL hands high and
larger, and TIE supply Of these classes OF
stock was not large. Otherwise receipts
were ample. Price, remained as follows;
Driving and saddle horses, $l25a1 IS; draft
horses, $15Oa2OO; street car horses, $sOal15;
Southern chunks, $50a90. Mules, aged
four to eight years, fifteen and half to
to sixteen hands, $135a15O; fifteen TO If
teen and half hands, $115a135; fourteen
and q half to fifteen hands, $SOa115.