Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-06-21


BEEF CATTLE-The offerings were about
200 head less than last week, but ample
for very slow demand. The quality of
the cattle was not of a very good average,
few good tops being among them. Values
were off about ! c on the better grades, and
&c and in some few cases on other grades.
The quotations took wide range, as last
week. from Sl.00 TO $3.50, most sales at
-. O0a4 62il per 100 lbs
Prices of Beef Cattle this week ranged
as follows: Best beeves - 62l 9ai 10, those
generally rated first quality - OOa4 30,
medium or good fair quality - 25a4 90,
and ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows
81 OOa2 - per 100 lbs.
OF the cattle received 10 came from
Maryland, 422 from Virginia, 3S2 from
PENNSYLVANIA. and 20 from Ohio Total
receipts for the week $40 head against ,l42
head last week and 600 head same time last
or the offerings to-day III head were
taken by Baltimore butchers, - by coun-
try dealers, and Il by Eastern buyers.
Total sales for the week 15S head against
$50 last week, and 4G5 head same week last
year. .,-o.
head for common to fair: S35a5O for fair to
good. and slow of sale Receipts l2s head.
Veal calves in fair demand at 4a5 cents
per pound, and few extra at 81 cents.
Receipts l2l head.
Sheep and Lambs-There is full mum
Der of receipts, and trade is not active for
sheep or lambs. The quality IS FAR
throughout, as good as that of last weeks
offerings. We quote sheep ut 219a315c for
common to fair, and 81 a5 per H. gross Tor
fair to good lambs 5a6lEc, extra 62lc per
10. gross. The receipts of sheep and lambs
this week number 6,4l1 head.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June l3.-SATURpM
EvENING.-The receipts were West Phll-
adelphia yard. beeves, 2,530; sheep,
10000; hogs, 300; North PennsylVa ana
ward. beeves, $50; sheep, 800; hogs, 900;
Glass ward. beeves, -: sheep, -: hogs
800. Total for the week, beeves, 2,9o3;
sheep. II 800; hogs, 1000 Previous week,
beeves. 1852: sheep, 10000; hogs, 10000.
BEEF CATTLE-The receipts included l34
head for shipment per the steamers Ra-
vensheugh, leaving $40 head for the local
market against 2,962 head last week. me
demand for stock was poor and the market
was dull until the close, although rates
were somewhat lower. especially on the
common grades. We quote: Extra, at "a
SIC: good, at 494a4jSc; medium, at 4'sa
45Zc: fair. at l4aiSzc; common, at 4ai'sc;
culls. at 3s{a3Zc; fat cOws,at 25Ia34c.
SIIEEF-h lNL ltdNAtl ltNNlHA1 oh' 'hts
fair demand, prices declined &c per 10.
on the upper and &c per 10. on the lower
grades. We quote: Extra at 81 a6@sc;
good. "a a5c; medium, 44a4i &c; common,
81 5a4c; culls, 2l9a34c.
/, AMBs were in fair request at decline
of &c We quote 5aSc.
HOGS were in poor demand and with
larger receipts prices declined &c per Id.
Common heavy hogs are not wanted even
nj the low rates offered. No State arrived
We quote good light Western, 53Sa52lc;
common heavy, 5La5l4c.
Mich Cows-Were dull and lower at
So OOa+5 90 per head.
Mu.cH CALvEs-Were in good demand at
safe per pound.
pound.
SLIPPERY Cows-Were in poor request
at s15 0Oa20 90 per head.
BoLoGNA Cows-Were dull at 81 OOal4 90
per head $500, ..,
at Gsia1sIc for steers, and 5a6'sc for COWS.
East LIBERTY, PA, June 2O.-Cattle re
ceipts 200 head; shipments l,l5O head :
nothing doing: all through consignments.
Hogs-Receipts, $3.50 head; shipments:
900 head: market slow; medium and
selected 81 O0a4 o.; common to best Workers
s. sOa4 10; pigs 8 50a3 IS.
Sheep-Receipts, 400 head; shipments,
800 head; market active at yesterday 5
prices.
CHICAGO. June 2O.-Cattle - Receipts,
5. 900 head shipments, $500 head; market,
steady to strong; beeves, 81 45a4 So; steers,
g 5Oa4 30; stockers and feeders, = S5a4 co.
cows. bulls and mixed 81 3Oa3 30; Texas
cattle 81 50a4 90.
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; shipments,
: 600 head: market strong and &c higher;
mixed g 771la3 90; heavy 8 toai VI skips
3 O0a3 30. ,..-
Sheep-Receipts, 400 head; shipments
900 head; market steady; natives, - wa
) 60: western So 9Oa5 80; lambs, 50 lOa' o.
CINCINNATI, O.. June l9.-Hogs, Strong;
packing and butchers s. goal %; receipts
]. 400 head; shipments 1000 head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
C1NcINSATI. June 14-Business has been
active and. besides the local trade, there
has been an active demand for shipment