Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-10-24
LIVE STOCK.
WHEELING. TUESDAY, October D.

WHEELING, TUESDAY, october D.
The cattle market is SLOW with prices q
quarter Of cent lower. There is fair demand
for lambs, calves and sheep Messrs. Hudson
Bayha furnish the following quotations
Cattle-l,000 70 100 lbs stock 3a3Ac per 10
500 to 300 lbs 2Ha254c per ID; 700 to 500 lbs
2a2H per ID.
Hogs-Market fair; 4aplc per ID.
Lambs-GOod at 8a5c per ID.
Calves-Sa5c per h.
Sheep-2Ma4c per ID.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS.
MONDAY October 81, 1SS9.
SwINE-There has been a full offering this
week, the quality of which Is generally sAtistac
tory. Trade Is moderately fair. Prices are a
shade easier. We quote the better grade Of hogs
az 6A63Ec per pound net, with a smaller number
sold at the outside figure than on last Monday,
most sales being at 6lss63zc; rough hogs stags
and sOWs sell at 5a555c per pound net Receipts
of hogs this week, 1895 head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS,
BALTIMORE October p, 1889.
Arrivals Olive Stock at Claremont stock Yard.
via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the week
ended October 21-250 cans containing 3, 2sS Cat
tie 81 Calves, 95s sheep and Lambs, 7,7ls
Hogs, GO Horses and 46 Mules.
Shipments 10 New York, Philadelphia, &c.
24ls Cattle, 20 Calves, IT Sheep and Lambs
$50 Hogs, &c Horses, and p Mules
AL Hogs and Sheep sold in these Yards are al
gross weight. Receipts this week, 3,l6s head
against 4, l62 last week. Fair TO good Hogs sold
at IS 90, and heavy ATS 81, and roughs at 81 q
per 100 lbs.
Receipts Of sheep ,l3l head, with sales at S. q
al IS per 100 lbs, and Lambs ~ 10 &c per 10.
PHILADELPHIA, October l9-The receipts Of
live stock at the North Philadelphia and Wesl
Philadelphia StOckyards were: For the week
3777 beeves, 1000 sheep, IL COO hogs; previous
week. 95s beeves, p, 900 sheep, 1000 hogs.
BEEF CATrLE-Four hundred head OF the arr
walls were shipped on the Manitoban for Glasgow,
leaving 81 head for the local market, which
was fairly active at a slight advance for good
stock and a fraction lower for the common
grades, which were common enough for packing
house use, but few cattle were sold wholesale for
more than &c, and bur few retail sales were made
higher than &c. Quotations Extra Il ga
&c; good at $3.50; medium at 3Hs49 COM
mon at %4a3hc; fat cows.at 2aSc.
SHEEP-AlthOugh the receipts were 600 head
in excess Of last week, good stock continued firm,
and were all sold, but the lower grades declined
&c, and over 1900 head remained in the pens
unsold. Notwithstanding the frequent notices
thai these extreme common sheep are not want
ed here some Western shippers continue 10 ship
III, m In, and wonder when they only receive
SOC TO 81 per head for them. We quote: Extra,
5ha5J5c; good, 434a5c; medium, 4ai1ac; common,
3Za3Hc; culls, 2a3c.
LANES Good grades are in fair demand at firm
rates while common trash Is hard 10 dispose OF
even at d decline We quote Extra 6%a7c; good
5Ha6Ic; medium, 5a515c; common 612ai4c.
Hoes Although the receipts continue heaVy
the demand is kOOd and prices firm. Good light
Western &c; heavy western 64afasc; extra
heavy Western 6s6iz3.s
FAT Cows were in sympathy with common
beef cattle; declined. We quote 2a3c.
SLIPPERY Cows were hard TO dispose OF even at
sl2 00a20 co.
BOLOGNA Cows are demoralized at s. O0al2 90,
100 10 one being sold to-day for Sll 90.
Mich Cows are fairly active at SIS 0Oa5O 90.
MILK CALvUs are active at 5alc.
CHICAGO October % Cattle, receipts 5000
head; shipments 900 head; market steady on
good, Others weak; beeves u 5Oa5 %; steers
So 0Oa4 49, stockers and feeders 81 90a2 Is; cows,
bulls and mixed 81 lOa2 So, Texas cattle 81 Goa
2 30; Western rangers s. 00a4 90.
HOes-Receipts % OO head: shipments 5000
head market slow, closing 5al0c lower; mixed
So 90al 60; heavy s. s5ai 20; light So Sai 30;
sneep-Receipts 10000 head; shipments 5000
head; market steady; natives IS 00a5 10; western
s. GOa4 10; Texans 50 25a4 %; lambs 81 OOa5 p.
EAST LIBERTY, October 23.-Cattle-Reoeipts
1000 head; shipments so head; market very
dull; prime 81 l0ai lOi prime 10 good s. 65a3 yOi
common 50 lOa3 10. 80.
Hogs-Receipts 200 head; shipments 1900
head: market very dull; best selected Philadel-
phias 81 35ai -; Workers 81 25ai 40.
Sheep--Receipts 1909 bead shipments 1900
head; market dull; prime 81 40a4 90, pine 70
good So 50al 90: common g. 00aS co. 81 5oa5 75
CINcINNATI. O., October % Hogs, lower; COM
mon and light SO 25al 25; packing and butch
ers, 50 95a4 I5 receipts, 500; head; shipments,
2 200 head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, O, October 22-There has been
a fair degree Of activity, trade being stimulated
by the attendance OF Eastern buyers and orders
from the South. Good drivers aid Southern
horses were wanted especially. and the demand
for good mules was in excess of the supply.
Quotations az the Union stock Yard stables
were as follows: Driving horses Sl25a2OO; sad
die do sl25a20O; draft DO Sl35a20O; street car
s9lal20: Southern horses s50aS5. Mules, aged four
to eight years, fifteen and half 70
sixteen hands, sl25al5O; fifteen 10 fifteen
and a half hands sll0al25; fourteen and
half TO fifteen hands, Ss5aliO fourteen 70
fourteen aud a half hands, sj0as5.
The following prices prevailed at the Finn
street stables: Driving and saddle horses Sl2ja
200: draft horses, medium, Sl35al60: do heavy
S6ja20O street-car horses S9Oa12O; Southern horses
sG0a9O plugs sl5ai0 Mules, four 10 eight year,
sixteen to sixteen and half hands, sl45al65' do
fifteen and a half 10 sixteen hands, sl25al45' do
fourteen and half TO fifteen hands, s9Oall5 do