Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-07-18
BALTIMORE, Thursday, July IL.
AT CAIVRRTON YARNS

BEEF CATTLE-Trade has been only fair on
the Hill to-day, slightly more active Than last
week. The quality ranges about as 1t did then.
Values are scarcely as high as they were last
| Thursday Prices range from 81 0oai so, most
sales were at 81 1914 10 per 100 pounds.
Prices of beef cattle this week ranged as fol-
| lows: Best beeyes 81 25a4 co; those generally
rated first quality So S7l%a425 medium or good
fair quality So 62I.a$ III and ordinary thin
steers, oxen and cows So l2G5 per 100 lbs.
OF the Cattle received 1877 came from Virginia,
SO from Maryland, and II head from Ohio.
Total receipts for the week were COZ head,
against 526 head last week, and 1905 same period
last year.
Ofthe offerings 45f head were sold TO Baltimore
butchers. 40 to country dealers and p head to
Washington City d alers. Total sales for the
week, sic head against 3S5 last week, and GO
| head same period last year.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-There has been heavy
run of sheep and lambs this week, the numbers
exceeding those oflast week by nearly 300 head.
The quality of the offerings is generally as good
| as that OF last week There has been fairly
good demand for go,d sheep, while lambs have
been much less active. We quote butchers sheep
AZ 3a45s cents per pound gross. Lambs at 4a6 cts.
per pound gross a slight decline. Receipts Of
| sheep and lambs this week 3iS head
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS.
MONDAY, July Is, 1859
swISE-There is a fair run Of hogs this week,
| and their quality Is very good. Trade is report
ed as fairly active in all the yards. Prices are a
shade stronger than they were last Monday, and
range at 6a61@ Cts with Il few very choice at a
hade higher figure, most sales at 614a6H cents
per lb net HeavS hogs, owing 10 the low price
OF lard are almost unstable at the lowest figures
Receipts this week were GIL head
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS,
BALTIMORE, July 10, 1889. I
Arrivals ofLive Stock at Claremont Stock Yards
via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the week
ended July li.-2i2 cars, containing 1857 Cattle,
&c Calves, l6 A5 Sheep and Lambs, 6,50i Hogs,
and 50 Horses.
Shipments to New York. Philadelphia, &c,
1850 Cattle, 8 Calves, l., 1913 Sheep and Lambs,
l0jl Hogs, and IS Horses
All Hogs and Sheep sold in these Yards are at
gross weight. Receipts this week 3 356 head,
against ?, 726 last week. Fair to good Hogs sold
at s. 20, and heavy at 81 50; roughs at 81 20 per
100 lbs.
Receipts of Sheep 2 i76 head, with sales at SO 30
al so per 100 lbs, and Lambs from to 81 cents
per ID.
PHILADELPHIA. July - The receipts at the
West Philadelphia and North Pennsylvania
Drove Yards were: For the week, 1856 beeves,
5000 sheep, $500 hogs. Previous week, 2,777
beeves, 1000 sheep, $500 hogs.
Beef Ctttle-Were in poor demand, and al
| though there were not over 1,5OO head on the
market to-day prices declined from l0c on COM
mon TO 25c on extra heavy stock. We quote;
Extra, 413aiAc; good 414ai5sc medium 4ai1zc;
| common, 3%a31c.
sheep-The market YVES active aud finn until
the close to-day, when the demand became less
ira, SIC; good, 44a5c; medium, ia41zc; common,
| 3a34c; culls, 2a234c.
Lambs were in iull supply and prices declined
| &c. We quote at 4a715c.
Hogs were in po5r request and prices closed
| lower, especial y on extra heavy grades, which
were hard to dispose OF st any figures. No
S ate hogs arrived. We quote good light western
at 63Ea6%c; heavy western, 80 TO 800 lbs, 6a6l4
| extra heavy wes.ern s0ws $50 lbs SIC
Fat COWS were in moderate demand at 214a3l4c.
Slippery Cows were in fair demand at SIS GOA
p 50.
bologna Cows we;e in poor request at IS Goa
IA 90.
Mich Calves were hard to sell at iaGc
Mich Cows were unchanged at SIS 0Oa50 20.
Dressed Beeves were In fair demand at 507c;
LOGO head being killed at the abat'oir last week
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market
| CINcINEATI July 13.-There was an improved
demand this week with few Eastern buyers IN
attendance, and with a fair local movement bust
ness was GOOD Receipts were not large and the
market in general closed stronger.
| Quotations at the Cincinnati Union Stock
Yard stables wee as follows. Driving horses Sl25a
80; saddle do sl25a2j0; DRAFT do Sl35a2OO street
car horses S90al2O; Southern horses s5OasO. Mules
aged four TO eight years, Sl25al5O; fifteen 10 f
| teen and half hands, SllOal5; fourteen and d
halfto fifteen hands S90all0; fourteen TO fourteen
and a half hands, s7Ca90.
The following prices prevailed at the Fiji
| street stables: Driving and saddle horses S125l
500: DART horses, medium, sl35al65 do heavy
| sl6ja200: street-car horses S90al20. Mules, ioul
to eight years sixteen to sixteen and hal
hands, Sl45al65; do fifteen and half TO sixteen
| hands, sl2jali5: do fifteen to fifteen and hal
| hands s1l5al25; do fourteen and half 10 fifteen
hands, s90all5; do fourteen 10 fourteen and hall
| hands S70a90.
EAST LIBERTY. July 17.-Cattle-Receipts 4Gl
head: shipments $50 head market very strong
prime 81 O0a4 10: fair 10 good 50 7OsS 30, common
Hogs--Receints, 1000 head shipments l 5O'
head market firm on light. dull on heavy; ligh
| Workers 81 S0a4 90; medium and light Philadel
| phias 81 60af 70: heayicS. 81 i0ai 80.
| Sheep--Receipts, 60 head; shipments, !. OO
| head market fair; prime 81 70ai so; fair TO gooC
81 GOA %; common SO 0Oa3 90; lambs 81 5Oa5 30.
CHICAGO, July 16.-Cattle, receipts Is, 900 head
| shipments 900 head: market 5al0c lower; beevei
So i0ai 30: stockers and feeders 81 20a2 80; cows
| bulls and mixed 81 25a3 70; Texans 81 75a3 60.
| Hogs-Receipts 10000 head; shipments GO
| head market slow and lOc lower; mixed I'll lOt
10; heavy 81 GOAL 80; light 81 2Oai 70; skip'
| 81 j0ai 60.
sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments .0O
head market duh and Ice lower: natives SO 81
al 70 western SO 50ai 10; Texans So S0ai 20
lambs 81 l0a5 SO.
NEW YORK, July l7.-Beeves, receipts, 1900
| head; market firm feeling native steers 20 goa
4 So per 100 pounds; dull for dry COWS at g 25a
315.
sheep-Receipts, 400 head; market steady;
sheep So 5Oaj 80 per 100 pounds. Lambs irmer
at IS 50a7 CD per 100 pounds
Hogs-Receipts 2, GOO head; market nominally
steady at 81 70a5 Is.
CINCINNATI o., July l7.-Hogs, eaier; common
| and light 81 Coal 60; packing and butchers III goa
4 10. Receipts, $3.50 head; shipments 100 head.