Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-08-29
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AT CALVRRTON YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE-All kinds of cattle were well
represented on the Hill today. The tops, though
not numerous, were quite enough fOr the de
mand, ana were sOld OIL 15c as compared with
last week. There were some better tops than
were offered then. Other grades were &c per
ID lower than last week. We quote at g. GOAL 30.
few selling at the latter price, mot sales being
made at s. 75ai 1917 per 100 lbs
Prices Of beef cattle this week ranged as fol
lows: Best beeyes 81 Coal 10; those generally
Nted first quality So 75a4 90, medium or good
fair quality So OOa3 62%, and ordinary thin
steers oxen and cows 81 O0a2 - per lO0lbs.
OF the Cattle received .437 came from Virginia,
3si from West Virginia, % from Maryland,
5ej from Ohio. GO from Kentucky, and li2 from
Illinois Total receipts for the week were 90.
head, against 1882 head last week, and So
same period last year.
Ofthe offerings SOL head were sold to Baltimore
butchers. go TO country dealers, and q IN
Eastern buyers Total sales for the week 0gl
head against 80 last week and !, ljG head same
period last year.
SHERr ASD LANBs-The receipts numbers zoo
head less than were recorded last week, but
they are quite enough for the very limited de
mand, which is reported dull for butchers sheer
and lambs, but irade is fairly active for stock
sheep, which are wanted at s. 5Oaf 90 per head.
We quote butchers sheep safe per pound
decline of 10 In value, and lambs at ia sc per
pound, decline OF ~ per pound since last
week Receipts of sheep and lambs this week
i0lg head.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS. /
MONDAY, August 26, 1859
SwNE-The receipts are nearly 1000 head less
than the number reported last week, they seem
20 be enough for the slow demand. The quality
not as good as IL was last Monday, as there is a
much larger proportion OF grasse;s among them
Values show no change. The number sold at
our top quotation is much less than It was last
Monday. We quote the range from 81 for
rough 10 G. e per 10 net for good ! ght Western
cor fed good neavy hogs selling at &C per To-
net. Receipts this week, O95 head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS,
BALTIMORE, August 20. 1889.
Arrivals OfLive Stock ut ClaremOnt Stock Yards
via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the week
ended August 2j-2dl cars containing 35S9 Cat
tie. - Calves 1902 sheep and Lambs, sos
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia, &C,
2,Gi1 Cattle, a. Calves, 4,glG Sheep and Lambs
H. 90 Hogs and IL Horses.
All HOGS and Sheep sold in these Yards are at
gross weight. Receipts this week ? III head,
against p pas last week. Fair 10 good Hogs sold
40 So 20, and heavy at s. 90; grasSers at 81 50l
3 co. and roughs at $50 per 100 lbs.
Receipts of sheep 81 head, with sales at 3i5a
"a cts and Lambs from to So cents per 10.
PHILADELPHIA, August f.
The receipts at the West Philadelphia and
Noith Pennsy lyauia Drove Yards were For the
week, g67 beeves, 1900 sheep. 7,IO) hogs pre-
ylous week, 1901 beeves, l2OOJ sheep, 120J hos.
BEEF CArTLE-1he receipts Included Us head
Glasgow and 40 head for London the previous
week. The arrivals were mostly Of an inferior
quality, and number Of them were only iit for
canning house purposes. and this had the effect
of reducing prices rom 20c TO soc per hundred on
steers aud SOC TO SOC per hundred on fat cows
and hefers We qrOte extra Base; good 4 "a
nc: medium 4ail4c: common 3,3Hc; Texans,
3sS, &c. and fat cows and heiiers. 2Aa3c
Sheep The demand for all grades OF stock
was poor and prices closed sc Fer hundred
lower Extra, Sc; good 4%aij4c; medium, IA
&c; common, 3a3Mc; culls 2a2Ac.
Lambs-Were also in poor request and 75c
lower. Extra tHsGAc good 51SaGc; medium "a
Iloes-Tne demand was only fair although
prices closed unchanged. Good light western
6Lc; heavy western. 225 to $50 lbs 65Sa655c; ex.
ira heavy western. 20 lbs ana over, oso14c
Fat cows were dull and prices closed weaker
slippery Cows were dun and lower at sl8 GOA
Bologna Cows were duh ami weak at IS OOa
10 90.
Mich Calves we're inactive at ia6c.
Mich Cows were not much sought after at
SIS O0a50 10.
Dressed Beeyes were in fair demand at 5$a
ne for natives and 'a54c Tor lexans, ~ Il
head being killed at the Abattoir for the week
EAST LIBERTY, August 2s.-Cattle- Receipts
200 head: shipments $50 head; market, steady
On good at s. i0a4 TO- aud slow on common at
So 2la3 60: stockerss s. 75a3 p
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head: market Il I'm for all grades; light Workers
81 7Oal 20: grassers 81 4Oai 70; medium and
light Pniladelphias 81 coal co. heavy hogs 81 lOa
So 100.
sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments, LOO
head; market fair and prices unchanged; prime
81 5Oai 75 fair TO good 81 l0ai 30; common g oO
al co.
CHICAGO. August 2s Cattle, receipts 1900
head. shipmeuts g. 500 head. market weak and
lower: beeves 81 iOai 10, steers 81 yoal 59 stock
ers and feeders 81 g0a2 30: cows, bulls ana mlAeu
81 OOs3 10; Texans 81 2la2 g.. --oo
HoRs-Receipis 1900 head; shipments 2'SO
head: market 5alOc lower; mixed Is |at . iV'
heavy 50 5Ia4 Is; light 81 oOai co. sklp'' - 0VA
1 50. ,..- ., mo
sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments sUgO
bead market slow: natives IS iOai %: te ei"
So iOa8 30: Texans s. 2jai TO- lambs 81 'Ja' ~
CIScIsNATI. o., August 2s.-Hogs, Sa s.,ob
common and light 81 OOai 60: packing ana DutCn
ers' 81 lOa4 30 Receipts, , 900 head; shipments
i00 head.
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