Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-01
LIVE STOCK.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS,
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moderate at a decline of Il per 10. from
last weeks figures. Quotations range at
6a71lc per pound net, with few at the latter
price. Them most acceptable weights range
from $50 TO 100 lbs gross. The receipts of
Hogs this week numbered S,3S4 head.
CLAREMoNT STOCK YARDS,
Baltimore, September Is, 1891.
Arrivals of live stock at Claremont
stock yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road for the week ended September 2T-226
cars, containing 3022 cattle, l19 calves,
6.972 sheep and lambs, 4,7S+ hogs, "a
horses, and ~ mules.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&c. 2.606 cattle. Abs sheep and lambs,
1912 hogs, 40 horses, Il calves, and -
mules.
An hogs and sheep sold in these yards
are at gross weight Receipts this week
3.Il2 head against 4044 last week. Fair
to good hogs sold at s. 20; roughs at
81 IS per 100 lbs Pigs s. %.
Receipts of sheep and lambs 6,972 head,
with, sales at 50 35a4 so per 100 lbs. for
sheep, and lambs 319a555c per ID.
PHILADELPHIA, September 26.-The re-
ceipts were: West Philadelphia Yard, g.,
O3l beeves, 1l,OOO sheep, 5000 hogs. North
Pennsylvania Yard, 81 'beeves, 900 sheep,
900 hogs. Glass's Yard, - beeyes, -
sheep, zoo hogs. Total for the week, 3,512
beeves, 1900 sheep, 1900 hogs. Previous
week, 4,7s9 beeves, $4,000 sheep. 1900
hogs.
BEEF CATTLE-The receipts included 29j
head for shipment 10 Glasgow per the
steamer Manitoban, aud l9l head per the
steamer Bidar for London, leaving only
3. 1876 head for the local markets, against
1900 last week, and nearly 400 head OF
these were taken for export, dressed, TO
Liverpool next week. The market opened
slow and unsteady, land up TO the close no
advance was perceptible, except on the
better grade, and that was hardly quotable.
Quotations: Extra, none here; good Sc;
medium 455a4%c; fair 41la4Hc; common
3Sa4c: culls 3a315c; Texans 22%a3$4c; fat
cows 2a3c.
Among the sales of beef cattle at the
West Philadelphia Drove Yards to-day
were the following.
West Virginia steers-S3 average 1913
lbs. SO. 80; Is. 1887 lbs, S462H; 81, 1882
lbs, $3.50; 49, 1921 lbs, 1915; 10. 1901
lbs, $4.l916; o. 1850 lbs, $3.50: 19. 1850 lbs,
81 O5 !: %, ll2S lis, 80 I5; 4i. 1912 los, 81
10, 1855 lbs, S4.75; 95, 1890 lbs
81 so; -, 1892 lbs, 1870; q, 1856
lbs, $3.50; 81, 900 lbs, e.; Is, 1850
lbs, a 05; IS, 1910 los, $3.50; 13, ISL lbs,
So. IS; II, 1907 lbs. "a; 1890 lbs, $3.50; 10,
1862 lbs, 81; %, 1904 lbs, 1910; As, l072 lbs,
g. 50; 43, 1047 los, $3.50; 22, 1871 lbs, $40
West Virginia mixed heifers, cows and
bulls-3S. average 1850 lbs, S2.75.
West Virginia oXen-@, average 1865 lbs
s3.69H.
West Virginia bulls-6, average 1851 lbs,
1886.
SHEEP-Although the receipts were 900
less, the quality of the stock was poor, and
with only fair demand, prices declined
nc on sheep and 1Sc on COWS. Quotations
Extra 49Ia5c; good 41{a41{c; medium S9[a
&c; common 3a34c; culls 2a2%c; lambs,
S15a64c.
HoGs-Were only in fair demand. Quo
tations Good Western, 71SaSc; State hogs,
rake; other Western, T1a7Mc.
MmcH CALVES were active at 5a7c;
grassers and fed calves being dull at 2a3c.
FAT Cows were dull at 2a3c.
THIN Cows were. demoraliZed at S6al4 for
bologna and Sl5a20 for slippery.
Mich Cows were in good request at
S25a50
Cry DRESSED BEEvEs were active at
415aSc.
CHICAGO, September 3O.-Cattle, receipts
5000 head; shipments $500 head; market
ldlTlY dCIlVe, pTllue SIduGS SOCduS ptiluS
to extra natives IS 75a6 80; others 81 75a
) so; Texans 81 40a2 20; rangers 81 S5a
4 -; stoclzers % 3Oa9 60; butcher cows
81 90a2 65
Hogs-Receipts $1,000 head; shipments
10000 head; slow and lower; roughs and
common 50 9Oa4 %; mixed and packers
e. 40a4 so prime heavy and butcher weights
81 90as5 80; light 81 0Oa4 50.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
8. goo head market active and higher; ma
tive ewes SO 25a4 25; mixed and wethers
s. 40a5 10; westerns a 00a4 35; Texans
81 10a4 Is; lambs 50 75a5 so.
EAST LIBERTY, September 3d. Cattle
Receipts, 100 head shipments, l, l19 head
market slow; prime S 00a5 50; fair to
good 81 00G4 60; common 50 50a3 20: feed
ers So 50a4 90; bulls, cows and stays SO 90.
Hogs-Receipts, 1850 head; shipments,
LOO head Market steady; Philadelphias
IS 25a5 s.; prime corn mixed IS 90; Workers
"a 75a5 90; pigs and grassers & 00a4 65;
roughs s3 00a4 80.
Sheep-Receipts l 100 head; shipments,
500 head. Market slow; good 10 prime
81 6Oa4 So; fair 50 75a4 IS; common 81 0Oa
2 so; lambs s. 50a5 60
Veal calves 81 50a6 %.
CINCINNATI, o., September 30.-Hogs,
easier; common and light, 50 75a4 so; pack
ing and butchers, s. l5a4 20; receipts,
$500 head; shipments, 365 head.