Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-07-25
BALTIMORE, Thursday, July Is.
AT CALVERTON YARDS.

DALIlAOhk, InuIsuhyi July To-
AT CALvERToN YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE-There is an excess this week in
the offerings of some 400 head over last week
and trade has been slightly more active than 1t
was then, though at q slight decline in valGes OF
11ss14c per 10 as compared with the figures then.
The quality averages up TO that Of last weeks
oifersngs Rather fewer sales have been made
at our top quotations than were recorded last
Thursday. We quote the range nom 81 0oai 49,
most sales were AT So 50i4 Is per 100 pounds.
Prices of beef cattle this week ranged as fol-
lows: Best beeves 81 0Oa4 IS; those generally
rated first quality So 75aa4 90; medium or good
fair quality 50 50a3 70, and ordinary thin
steers, oxen and cows 81 00a2 rs per 100 lbs
or the Cattle received 696 came from Virginia,
81 from Maryland, IA from Illinois, so from
Ohio. and 20 head from Kentucky. Total re
ceipts for the week were l,007 head, against
COZ head last week, and 1907 same period last
year
or the offerings 796 head were sold 10 Baltimore
butchers, and 200 TO country dealers. Total sales
for the week, 996 head, against Sl6 last week,
and 92l head same period last year.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-There is considerable
falling of IN the number of the receipts as com
pared with that of last week. The quality is
quite as good as that OF last weeks OLE rings,
and there is a full number OF lambs among them
of which there were free shipments 10 New
York. Trade has been fairly active, but at de-
butchers sheep at 219a415c per pound gross
Receipts OF sheep and. lambs this week isis
head.
CLAREMoNT STOCK YARDs,l
BALTIMORE, July %, 1889.
Arrivals OfLive Stock At Claremont Stock Yards
via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the week
ended July 2l.-236 cars containing 2,459 Cattle,
ia Calves, is Cos Sheep and Lambs, 1852 Hogs,
and 80 Horses.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia, SC,
500 Cattle, 90 Calves, Il Sal Sheep and Lambs
1863 Hogs, and IS Horses.
All Hogs and Sheep sold in these Yards are al
gross weight. Receipts this week 1883 head,
against 1856 last week. Fair to good Hogs sold
at IS 20, and heavy at 81 50; roughs at 81 10 per
100 lbs.
Receipts of Sheep Sil head, with sales at So 50a
( so per 100 lbs, and Lambs from to % cents
per ID.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS. !
MONDAY, July p, 1859
swINE-Trade for hogs is only moderately
active The quality is like II has been for sew
earal weeks past. Common or heavy hogs con-
tinue, and are likely to continue, hard 10 sell,
owing TO the low price obtained for lard. QUO
tstions are without change from last week, and
range as 6Ha6A cents, with a few veIy prime
Eight hogs d shade higher; heavy hogs sell down
TO cents. Most s'les Of good light hogs at &C
per pound net. Receipts this week 1891 head.
PHILADELPHIA, July 20 The receipts at the
Wet Philadelphia and North Pennsylvania
Drove Yards were: For the week, 1881 beeves.
g. 900 sheep. 6.300 hogs. Previous week, 1886
beeves, 5000 sheep, 6,500 hogs.
Beef Cattle-Were active at n advance of 10
TO l5c per 100 pounds. We quote; Extra, sc;
good, 45sai5sc; medium, 4a414c; common, S1za
sheep-The market was fairly active at de-
cline re Exua, sc; good. 4na454c; medium,
SAsi14c; common, SaSi4c; culls, 2a3hc.
Lambs 3i4a715c.
Hogs were active and Isa14c higher. We quote
good light western at 6Nc; heavy western. 80
to 800 lbs, 61zaG5sc; extra heavy sows, $50 lbs ,
Ga6l4c
Fat cows were in moderate demand at 2111eS77sa.
Slippery Cows were fairly active at SIS GOA
25 90.
Bologna Cows were in poor request ats7 Goa
IA 90.
Mich Calves were dull at lace.
Mich Cows were in poor demand at SIS OOa
so 90.
CHICAGO, July 24.-Cattle, receipts 1900 head;
shipments 1850 head; market strong; beeves
So lOai 50 stocsers and feeders 81 0Oa3 90: cows,
bulls and mixed 81 iOa2 50; bulk 81 00a2 40;
Hogs-Receipts Il 500 head; shipments $500
head: market strong; mixed 81 S5ai so; heavy
81 SOa4 So; light 81 lOa4 IS, skips So 5Os4 GO. -
Sheep-Receipts 500 head; shipments 1000
head; western SO s0ai 20; Texans IS S0ai 80;
lambs 81 50a5 75
EAST LIBERTY. July i-Cattle-Recelpts $40
head; shipments 760 head; market firm; prime
81 LOAF 15 fair TO good So sOai 90; common So 25a
Hogs--Rcceipts. 900 head; shipments 700
| light and medium PhiladelphiasA 65ai 70; heavy
hogs 81 3Oai 80.
sheep-Receipts, 2,6O1 head; shipments 22OCo
head: market firm; prime 50 OOa5 10; fair to good
81 50a4 IS; common So 75al 25 lambs 81 5Os6 ..
CINCINNATI. O., July 23.-Hogs, stronger; com.
mon and light So 75a4 20; packing and butchers
81 S5ai SIS. Receipts $50 head; shipments, $50
head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CIScnSSArI, July 2O-During the past week
D.. rlsa hu H. rat
being principally local. with supply OF stock
iuflcent 10 fill all oTders. Driving horses may
be quoted at sl2ja2O0; saddle do Sl25a2OO dr'tit
so Sl25a2O0 streeters do s90all5 Southern chunks
| s5OasO Mules. aged four to eight years, 15i5 to
| l6 hands, sl25al5O; fifteen to fifteen and hall
hands, Sll0al25; fourteen and half TO fifteen
hands, S90all0; fourteen to fourteen and hall
hands, s65as5. Supply Of mules light.
Fifth Street Stabies-There was fair demand,
mainly local. during the week. but owing to the
| light supply business was dun. Drivers and
| streetcar horses were principally wanted, the
supply Of the latter class being e. pecally short.
Quotations Driving and saddle horses si25a
$500: DART horses, medium, Sl35ai65; do heavy
Si65a200: street-car horses S9Oal20. Mules, four
to eight years, sixteen TO sixteen and half
hands, sli5al65; do ffleen and half 10 sixteen
hands Sl25ali5; do fifteen TO fifteen and half
hands sll5al25; do fourteen and half TO fifteen
hands, s9Oall5; do fourteen TO fourteen and half
hands s70a90.
The British Grain Trade.
LONDON, July 22-The Marx Lane ErOress in its
weekly review OF the British grain trade. says:
English wheat is firm. White is Cd higher. Sales
of English wheat the past week, $3.50
quarters at 29s al, against H9H quar-
tiers at 32s during same week last year.
The prices of foreign wheats favor seller,
owing to diminished deliveries Of spring Corn
is strong at 81 advance. Granting barley IL Sd
cheaper. Oats are Cd dearer. At to-day's mar
ket English wheat advanced6d. Foreign wheats
were a fraction bttter. The pices Of -four and
corn were in sellers favor. Rye was Cd dearer.
Beans and peas were firm.