Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-05-16
BALTIMORE, Thursday. May 9. lsS9.
AT CALVRRTON YARDS

BALTIMORE, Thursday. May 9. isS9.
AT CALVRRTON YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE-The offerings on the Hill today
were oil much better average quality than those
OF last week, as good as any on sale for a number
OF months past. Trade was not active Prices.
though ranging up TO a higher figure than last
Thursday, show M advance I'm values consider.
M the improved quality ofthe offerings There
We're few common cattle in the yards XeQuote
the range from s. sd 20 81 80. NV selling under
. 40, and a number over 81 900 and no 10 e So
with most sales at s. 2ja4 So per 100 lbs
Prices OF beef cattle this week ranged AS fol.
lows: Best peeYes - 81 aai so, those generally
rated first qua ity ~ COAL -. medium or GOOD
fair quality - 5Qai 90, and ordinary thin steers
oxen and cows s. j0a3 % per 100 lbs
or the Cattle received ~ came from Pennsvl.
vania, 10 from Illinois 23j from MARYLAND i6l
rom Kentucky, and II from Virginia Total
receipts for the week We're l..j0 head against
10 last week, and $50 same period last wear
OF the offerings COO head were sold 90 Baltimore
butchers $. to Richmond Va dealers, and 80 "a
Eastern dealers Total sales for the week Il.
head, against 6g0 last week. and al head same
period last year.
SHEEP And LANRs.-The receipts show en- in
crease IN numbers of about 1850 head over last
week. Their quality is of q mthe- better aver
age throughout than those offered last THURSDAY
Trade is fair. sales Of butchers clipped sheer
az PAL sc per pound gross. no wool sheep offered
Lambs sold al taa cents, with "a few extra AZ So
cents per pound gross. Receipts this week ii
Sheep and Lambs 3. -6l heal
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS.
MONDAY, May l3, ls,9
swINE-There is "a fair supply of hogs on The
market this week. some i2j head in excess Hast
week. rcceiuts The demsnd Is moderate Ia
active I'M all the yards. The quality was about
as IL has been for several weeks past state and
nearby hogs sell al a. -a65f cents per no.: good o.
best Western hogs 40 6Aa6 cents. the outside
figure for prime. common, heavy and rough SOW,
81 .uf N.
this week were 5.S75 head.
CLAREAlONT STOCK YARDS
BALTIMORE, May IL. 1859.
Arrivals Olive stock al Claremont stock Yard
via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the weel
ended May l2-l56 cars. containing 1908 Cattle. .
Calves, 25Os Sheep and Lambs 6,40i Hogs. an,
So Horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia. &c.. J.
l07 Cattle 76S Sheep and Lambs ssl Hog an
so Horses.
All Hogs and sheep sold in these Yards are a
| gross weight Receipts this week .sl3 head
against SOi last week. Fair 20 good Hogs sol
at s. p, and roughs az 81 - per 100 lbs.
Receipts of Sheep $50 head, with sales 40 s. j0
: so per 100 lbs. and Lambs from is 20 - cent
per lb.
PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY EVENING. May H.
The receipts al the West Philadelphia am
| North Pennsylvania drove yards were For III
week, b.. ewes, $40 lead sheep, 1900 head. hog,
| 1000 head Previous week heoves, 1900 head
sheep 1900 head. hogs, 700 head.
| Beef Cattle-The receipts were TOO large for On
| demand and prices declined from Zoe 90 ijc pe
| cwt. A number of cattle Were lcit In the pen
uusOld. Extra, laai3 -c good, : ait e. medium
/ 54aic. common. 5i ta5l 20.
! Sheep-The receipts continued heavy. and
with only moderate demand, prices decline
! l+c. Extra, q asi54c good TAI &C. medium 30
| 81 &C.: common 3a3l4c
Lamhs--Fall stock was scarce AMI when four,
sold ably at 5a6lsc, while spring lambs wcu
! a =. d D. d F.UH I.IHn
Hogs were unchanged Western. 5a7 .c state
6aGiSc
Mich cows were in airdemand atS25 0Oa15 40
the latter rate fer extra milkers.
Fat Cows were in moderate request at 2i4 a8]Ie
slippery Cows were ia fair demand 40 SIS 0Oi
% no.
Bologna Cows We e iactive at s. GOALS o.
Mich Calves were dull and &c lower, al ia6o
| Dressed Beeves were In good requ q al "a de
cline OF Ac. We quote 5alc for city slaughtered
CHICAGO May Is -Cattle-Receipts H. 900 head
shipments q 800 head. market steady. beeves 81 ?
al 80: steers s. 50ai ~; stocgers ard feeders g
as 10. cows, bulls and mixed 81 j0a3 80.
| hogs-Reccipts $1,000 head shipments 800
! head Larkct dem1ralzoi and lower mixed an'
heavy 81 20ai so; light 81 3jai %, skps g iO
I TO-
sheep-Receipts 5000 head. shipments ! Oo
| head, market stronger. natives lla5 90. west
ern 81 s0ai o.. Texans S. 0oa3 l0 shom lamb
| 81 ljaj -
EAST LIBERTY, May l5-Cattle-Receipt 10
head. shipments go head market cl'sed very
slow prime, g 2lal 50 fair 10 CORD ijai 0o
common, s. 2ja3 -O; stcckers and feeders So 00i
800
Hog Receipts ! 600 head shipments son head
ma ket dull an grades 40 50 7uli u.s.
Sheep Receipts 100 head. shipments l,6t
heai. market firm. prime, 81 coal ID. fair O.
good, So 60a3 so. common. - 00a5 90. yearlings
81 50sj 80
CINCINNATI. o.. May l5.-Hog iower. common
and light 81 0la4 3d. packing and butcher, 81 %
IA 40. receipts $50 head shipments 500 head.