Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-12-13


Lambs-GOOd at Base per ID.
CaVes-3a.jc per ID.
Sheep-2Ha4c per 10.
BALTIMORE Thursday December 8.
AT CALVHRTON YARDS dlr
BKEF CATTLE-The market Is qlita slow this
week, buyers not taking hold very active y.
The qualify scarcely averages up to that Of last
Thurs iey's offerings. The tops, though quite az
good rs those of last week are less numerous,
aud there is much longer line OF thin cattle;
medium grades beiag less Plentiful. We quote
the range from 81 on TO 81 80, most sales
being made at s3 c0a4 p per 100 lbs.
Prices Of beef cattle this week ranged as fol-
lows Best beeVes 81 25ai ~, those generally
rnted first quality 81 O0al %, medium or good
fair quality s3 5Oa4 co. and ordinary thin steers,
oxen and cows s. OOa3 % per 100 pounds
the Cattle received 651 came from Virginia,
and 27g head from Kentucky. Total receipts
for the week were l,93d head, against 47G last
week. and 2 S73 head for same period last year.
OF the offerings $40 head were sold TO Baltimore
butchers, BOB to country dealers and 70 N
Eastern buyers. Total sales for the week $50
head against 924 last week, and l76 head for
same period last year.
SHEEP And LAMBs.-The run is very light this
week. only about half as many as last week.
The quality Is quite as good rs that Of 81 weeks
offerings The demand Is fair. about equal TO
the supply Prices show no change otimp1Tt-
ance since last week. We quote the range for
butchers sheep at BAD cents per pound gross
and lambs al lac cents per pound gross. Re
ceipts of sheep and lambs this week were j, l56
head. .
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS.
MONDAY, December 9, 1859.
SwfNE-Though the receipts exceed those Of
last week more than ! 200 head, there has been
a fairly good demand for the Offering, and the
market is firm at last week prices We quote
rough hogs sOws and stagsl at 4'2aiA cents, ana
the better grades si5a5A cents; most sales at 81
a5L cents per pound net Receipts of hogs this
week ,S6S head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
BALTIMORE, December g. 1889
Arrivals OfIive Stock at ClaremOnt Stock Yards
via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the week
ended December s-209 cars, containing 1875
Cattle lt5 Calves / DIS sheep and Lambs, S,yll
Hogs - HOTsts and -- Mules.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia, &c,
III Cattle, - Calves. 40 Sheep and Lambs,
All Hos and Sheep sold in these Yards are At
gross weight Receipts this week, 1900 head,
against ? 7SS last week Fair TO good Hogs sold
at 81 10: Pigs at 81 co. and rOughs at & 80 per
Receipts of Sheep O6s head, with sales at
50 5Oas5 copper 100 lbs and Lambs at ia554c per
pound.
PHILADELPHIA, December The receipts
OF live stock at The North Phila1el-
were: For the week, 80 o beeyes, 5000 sheep,
II 900 hogs; previous week, 5000 beeyes 1000
sheep 1880 hogs.
than the prev GUS we k Gnd 3l5 weae exported,
leaving the loca. mark t 5l5 head esi than the
previous week This decrease in the stock,
aided by fair demand, forced pr ces up IT, &C
tiOn. especial y on tbs middle grades anu the
market closed active and firm
Q1atatiOns: Extra at sac; good a. 4'sa42sc;
medium at stiAc; common AT 5a554ci lat COWS
-HRFr The receipts were fully . 900 head less
than for the previous week, and the run OF stock
was somewhat better. no extreme cuts being III
and with an excellent demand pices advanced
from q TO 5sc per 10.
Quotations: Extra 6a6EG good 515a5Ac;
m dunn 454a5i &c; common SAai1qc; culls Sa559c.
LAMBS with light run OF stock and eooi
demand prices advanced &c on all grades No
extreme culls arrived.
quotations: Extra 7a7l4c; good 6HaGt4e; me.
dunn 5ISa6c: common i54a5hc; culis ia45ac
HCGS Although the receipts were heavier the
extra amand caused by the cooler weather
forced prices up, and the market closed active
Quotations. Extra chicago, 5ssa534c; good
Westerns. 5}s a5I4c; commOl Western 6a514c;
State iAa5Ac
Fat cows were sctive and higher at 21za3Jsc
Bologna COWS were 10 better request at " OOa
400 ..
slippery cows were in fair demand at SIS GOA
p So
Mich cows were IN moderate request at
ESQ COATS 90.
Dressed Beeves were readily taken at 5s71zc,
although not over nc were paid at the aoat-
Among the sales Of beef cattle at the West
Philadelphia Droyeya'd to-day were the follow
Nessen gill & Moore to Hugh Chain, j., so
West Virginia steers average about 50 lbs, - 20
Isaac Adler to Charles Roesch & Sons, West
Virginia steers average us lbsi p per hun
dred.
Michael Ultnan to Dennis smyth, 20 West Viz
gnia steers average /, Il lbs, % per hundred.
CHICAGO, December l2--Csttle- Receipts 1910
head, shipments $500 head; markt duh ana
rather lower, choice 70 extra beeYes ~ yOa3 o..
steers s! 75a4 90; s,ockeIs aud feeders 81 %
az 50; Texas cattle a0s2 10.
Hogs -Reoeipts 30 Geo head shipments 5000
hrad: market slow at l0c lower: mixed 4Oa3 d.;
light IS 3ja3 CO.: heavy 50 3oG3 60.
sheep-Rt csipts ll,OOO head; shipments 300
head: market slow. closing 10 Doe lower natives
s. IS Is; Texans 81 OJai Co., western corn
fed g. O0al O..
NEW YORK. December 2-Bseves-Beceipts
200 cars: n market for becN esi Qrtssed DteI uuI
at 5l4s7L per pound
Sheep+keceipts $500 head. market slow but
kirly steady; sheep 81 OOa5 60 per 100 pounds
lambs at a. 00a7 31A.
Hogs Re ceipts 5000 head nOminally steadI
at s. 60iS % per 100 pounds. alive
EASE lIBEsTY, December l2-CAttle. receipts
500 head: shipmsn's 100 head, nOthl1g doing,
all through cOnsignmenis.
Hags-Keceips 800 head; shipments 500
head: market active; Pnilade phias s3 fOa3 81;
81 Sheep Receipts COO head; shirmenis so
head: market slow unchanged prices.
CrvcrNSArI o, December 12-Hog@, active
and firm: common aud light 50 00i3 90; packing
and butcher, So j5a} G5; receipts 4.2-O head
shipments 800 head
Cincinnati Horse and Mule market.
CINcISNATI O December lj.-At Union stock
Yard Stables the market showed so eimproye-
men his week, with trade for stOc TO go s.
and South. Tn re was a . fair local demand
for block mules Of the right aeer. The supply
ofmules continues Eight Driving hors6s wo
oil at sl25a2O0; saddle DO Sl25a2OO; dratdo Sl2oa
200: street car ssSall5; Southern do S5Oaao'
Mules. aged four TO eight years, fifteen and
half to sixteen hands. Sl25al5O; fifteen to Eileen
and a half hands sllOal25; fourteen and hall
10 fifteen hands seas
At the Fifth street stables business was iair
during ihe past week. There are few on SIDE
buyers on the market but The dema was
principally local and rather better than the
suppy. Large bl-cky mules were / ; good de'
mand. aud the supply lgh'. llota-
irons. Driving and saddle horses Sl25a
200: DRAFT horses, medium, slS5al65; do XiTa
si6ja2OO street-car horses Ss0al20; Southern
horses g6Oa9O: plugs s5ai0. Mules four 10 eight
wears. sixteen TO sixteen and half hands, $40
al65 do fifteen and half 10 sixteen hands ST.
all5: do fifteen TO fifteen and half hands, 81
al25: do fourteen and halt to fifteen hands, $40
Ais do fourteen 10 fourteen and half hands