Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-06-14
LIVE STOCK.
WHEELING. TrEspAY. June 10.

WHEELING, TUESDAY, June III.
The market is reported brisk this past
week, but no change in prices Hogs are
quoted at s. 65 for tops The following
quotations are from Hudson * Dorsey:
Cattle-1,000 TO ! 100 and above 3Sla4c;
500 TO 800 pounds 3l4a3lzc; 700 10 500 pounds
219a3c
Hogs-Market moderate at g 5Oa3 65 per
cwt.
thanksgiving, lively at 5a6c.
Calyes-In good demand at 3a4l9c
Sheep-Active at 4a4]5c
BALTIMORE, THURSDAY, June ,.
AT CALVERTON YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE-There was but little, If
any more activity on the market than
there was last week. The offerings were
about as numerous, and their quality of
quite as good an average as that of the
offerings then. Prices of the tops show no
appreciate change, as many sales at our
top figures being recorded as last week.
We quote the range of prices from Sl.OO
TO 500, few at or near the former, and
quite as many at the higher figure rs last
week; most sales at S3.5Oa4. - per 100 lbs.
Prices of Beef Cattle this week ranged
as follows: Best beeves 81 15a5 90, those
generally rated first quality 81 25a4 6219,
medium or good fair quality - 5Oa4 10,
and ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows
81 50a3 90 per 100 lbs.
OF the cattle received l3S came from
Maryland, 81 from Virginia, 229 from
Kentucky, SO from Pennsylvania, and 93
from New York Total receipts for the
week ,ls4 head against l,077 last head
same time last year.
OF the offerings to-day go head were
taken by Baltimore butchers. - by cOun-
try dealers, and 40 by Eastern buyers.
Total sales for the week $50 head against
S2l last week, and 80 head same week last
year.
Mich cows-Are quoted at S4OaG0 per
head for good 10 extra, and trade good.
Common dull at S20aa30 per head. Re
ceipts l03 head.
Veal calves are quoted at 4a5 cents per
pound. Receipts l25 head.
Sheep and Lambs-Thc market for sheep
and lambs was fairly active at the opening
of the market, but afterwards became slow
and continued so TO close of operations.
We quote sheep at 2l9a5l4c per ID. gross;
lambs 5a7l5c per pound gross. The market
closed strong c lower for lambs, and IA
Slc for lambs. The receipts of sheep and
lambs this week number 6,3lS head
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, June l3.-Cattle re-
ceipts l,49l head shipments l,3i4 head;
nothing doing; all through consignments.
Hogs-Receipts, :, 400 head; shipments.
1900 head; market steady; medium and Sc
lected s. 90a3 %; common TO best Workers
- 7Oa3 50; pigs g 25a3 Co.
Sheep-Receipts, 200 head; shipments,
200 head; market nothing doing; nothing
on sale
Chicago, June l3.-Cattle Receipts,
1900 head; shipments $500 head; market
slow and lower; beeves, 81 70a5 90; steers
- 65a4 Is; stockers and feeders, - jOa
10; cows, bulls and mixed 81 40a3 10;
Texas steers s. 40a3 20; cows 81 6Oa2 20.
Hogs-Receipts y, 900 head; shipments
$500 head; market strong and DC higher;
mixed = 1Oal 90; heavy s. SOai or {: light
y 75a4 90: skips 3 0Oa3 30.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head; shipments
900 head; market slow and shade
lower; natives, 81 0Oa5 30; western - GOA
; 20: Texans s. 25a4 -; lambs, - 0Oa6 30.
CINCINNATT. June l3-Hogs higher;
common and light, - i5a3 -; packing and
butchers, - 65a3 90; receipts, 100 head ::
shipments $40 head.