Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-11-15
LIVE STOCK.
Wheeling

THURSDAY, November s, 1883.
AT CALVERTON YARDS.
BEEF CArTLE-The market has not
been active this week. Some dealers thought
values were o shade firmer, while Others
C,u!d see no change. The quality aver
aged better than it did last THURSDAY,
there beiog rather more good cattle offered
We quote at 81 25i4 90, most sales beng
made at 81 5Oa4 25 per 100 lbs.
Prices of Beef Cattle this week ranged
as follows: Beet beeves at 81 25a4 30,
those generally rated first quality IS 5Os
81 90; medium or good fair quality 81 OO1
3 25, and ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and
Cows So 25a2 IS per 100 lbs.
Of the Cattle received % came from
Maryland, 1888 from Virginia, 81 from
West Virginia. 26l from Ohio, 5Sl from
Illinois and 60 from Kentucky. Tota!
receipts for the past week 1858 agalns;
!, il5 last week, and 1861 same time last
year. ,,
OF the offerings 9O4 were taken by the
Baltimore butchers, 312 by country deal
ers, and 50 by Eastern buyers. Total sales
for the wesk 1,2i6 against $50 last week,
and 1865 same time last year.
SHEEP AND LANES There is o decided
falling of in the number OF the otferiug
as compared with last week. The goat
ity will scarcely average up to hat OF last
Thursdsv's receipts. Prices are a irIfi'
off from thcss ruling last week, icSe'
sales being recorded at the top figures
than were obtained than. Trade at bes'
has not been by any means active
We quote butcher sheep at 2!s4l cent!
per pound gross, nud lamb at 39a5j
cents per pound gr0ss. Stock sheep cell a.
ST. 5Os3 IS per head. Receipts this weeE
of sheep and lambs 3,O60 head.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS
MONDAY, November ~, 1883. J
SwINE-Tnere is arathtr light offering
considering the fairly good demand pre-
vailiug in all the yards; some deslers re
port a good demand, with oil their Fog
sold. The quality is quite good. W
ouote rough hogs ST 63a7c, and the bette
grades at 7la73c per ID net, extra a shsd'
higher; most sales we're at &c. ktceiPt
this week ,255 head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS,
Arrivals of live stock at Claremont stool
Yards via Baltimore and Ohio railroad 10
the week ended November 11:-lO2 cars
containing 1,O45 cattle, 48 calves, l,32
sheep and lambs, and 5 26i hogs.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia
ETC., ZIG cattle, . calves, 3o5 sheep, ant
1873 hogs ,
All hogs and sheep sold in these yard
are at gross weight. Receipts of hogs TIL
week are 3.2Ol, against 3,5i5 last week
fair to good hogs sold at S. OOa6 IL
pigs at SIS 5Oa5 Il, and rough nogs a
SIS 0Oa5 % per 100 lbs.
Philadelphia Cattle Market.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, November .
The receipts at the West Philadelphl
and North Pennsylvania drove yard
were: For the week-Beeves, $500 head
sheep l., 900 head; hogs, 1900 head. Pre-
yious week: Beeves, 400 head; sheer
IL, 900 bead; hogs 5000 head.
Beef Cattle-.-Were. in good demand an
prices fc higher; extra, 5is5!c; good u
a5c; medium 4s4!ci common 3ia3ft
fat COWS q s3Sc.
Sheep-Were in fair demand and IN
lower grades declined tC; extra, 4&a1t
good 4fa4fc; medium 3!s4c; common, q
3tc; lambs, 3la63c.
Hoes-Were dull a1d lc lower; extu
Sc; fsir Westerns, 73c; common WESTERN
TIC; common country AMI roughs offere
at &c. with no buyers. ..
Mich Calyes-Were active aad h'gh'
at 3A1c.
CHICAGO. November 14.-oattle-R
ceipts T.. 900 head; shipments 4 600 hsat
market weak; choice beeye3 s. OO45 g.
steers s. OOa5 90; stochers AID feede
} 50 25s3 40; COVE, bulls and mike
:. 81 5OA3 %; western rangers 81 5Oa4 W.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head: shtpmep
4 500 head; market strong; mixed - 2
) 55; heavy s. 3Os5 60; light IS 4Oi5 3
skips s. 75a5 Is.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 bead shipmen
5000 head; market strong; natives 81
al 80: western s. 25a3 81 Texans - D
g 40; lambs 81 O0a5 rs.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, Novembr 14.-Cattle
Receipts ISL head; shipments 399 hea
MARKET etFa1yi prime a''a'.', =
good So 5Oa4 90; common - 5Oa3
stocke.s and feeders s. 50s3 10.
Hcu Receipts 800 head; shlpmeI
15OO head; matket slow; Philsdelphi
SIS 55a5 IS; mixed S. 5Oa5 80; foLk'
IS 4Oa5 50; common to fair S 3O5
pigs 81 5Oa5 90.
Sheep-Rsceipts l 900 head sbipmeI
1.4OO lead; market firm; prime a.
45O; fair to good So 5O44 90; common 81
az 50; lambs s. 50a6 co.
Cincinnati.
? CINCINNATI, O., November 14.-Hogs
Abundant and lower; common and ing
S4 5O.5 80; packing and butchers .
as IS; receipts 1900 head; shipmel
4,GOO head.
: Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, November 10.-Ttere '
only q moderate business in the aggtfg
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