Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-08-19

1000 hogs. GLASS; Yard, = beeves, -
sheep, 700 hogs. Total for the week, 8, $40
beeves, 1900 sheep, 6, 200 hogs. Previous
week, 2,9S7 beeyes, 1000 sheep, 600
hogs.
BEEF CArTLE-The receipts included S95
head for shipment to Glasgow per the
steamer Manitoban for Glasgow, and PIP
head for London per the steamer Enskar,
leaving 5000 head for the local market,
against 2,5l7 head last week. The demand
for stock was only moderately active and
prices declined &c per ID. on all the grades
No extra stock arrived nor was there any
Pennsylvania fed cattle on the market.
Quotations: Extra none here; good 5ta
SIC; medium 455sa5lsc; fair A a4S{c; CON-
mon SS[a4i4c: culls 3a31Sc; Texans sac;
fat cows 2lSa34c.
Among the sales Of beef cattle at the
West Philadelphia yards to-day were the
following:
West Virginia steers-5, average TIA
lbs, s4.25 3 100; 20, l1S9 lbs, 81; As, l2lb
1915 lbs. $3.50: 40, 1928 lbs, $3.50; 5O, ll4l
lbs, s4.121S: 10. 1922 lbs. s42s; 20, 1917 los,
1855; A, 1896 los, 1895; 65, 125s lbs, t410;
1908 lbs, $3.50; 10. 1l50 lbs. $50; is. 1l16
lbs, s4.ls; 81, 1890 lbs, s455; 20, III lbs.
g.; 40, 1911 lbs. S4.75; 46, 1850 lbs, Al;
81, 1854 lbs, $50; 81. lls2 lbs, t4.l2,f; ~,
OBJ lbs, s4.l5; IA, ll42 los, a: !, 1865 lbs,
sS25; 2s, 1904 lbs, $3.50. less IS on the lot;
Z, 1915 los. 1878; %. l106 lbs, S3.65; 20.
1l65 lbs, $50; 25, $50 lbs, $3.50; 10, 1883
lbs. $50; %, III lbs, s3.521s; 40, 100 lbs,
425.
West Virginia heifers-l0, average SS2
fbs, sS.35; 26, sO0fbs, e. %; 6, S47 lbs, SSSS;
%, S3Sibs, 50 80; %, 1000, 1886.
West Virginia cows, average $50 lbs,
$3.50.
Texas steers-l6, average l ,220 lbs, 1915;
81, 1,02Sbs, 1866: 81, 1,034 lbs, $50; Is,
1,0l3 lbs, 1926; 70, 1,104 lbs, $50.
Western steers-20, average l,l56 lbs,
$3.50; 20, 1,150 lbs, s4.10; 80, 1,l5O lbs,
S3S5; 43. 1878 lbs, s4.60.
Kentucky steers-17 average ], l46 lbs.
s4.25; 6, 1868 lbs, $3.50.
SHEEP were in large supply and with
only fair demand; prices declined ~ on
all grades. Quotations: Extra, 5a54c;
good, 41Sa4s<c; medium, 4a414c; common,
314a3s4c; culls, 21sa3c; lambs, 414a7c. :.
Hoes were in poor demand on account OF
the high prices West. Quotations: Choice
western, S1saSl4c; other grades, 74aSc:
Mich CALVES were active and higher
at 5a61Sc.
Mich Cows were in poor request at
$25a45
FAT Cows were demoralized at 21<aS4c.
THIN Cows were dull at $Sal5 for bo-
logna and $l5a20 for slippery.
CITY DRESSED BEEvEs were In fair de-
mand al 5a9c.
CHICAGO, August 1s.-Cattle, receipts ~
600 head; shipments, 5000 head: market
slow and steady; common natives s. lOa
3 10: range steers 50 50a4 %; Texans 8 ooa
3 81; stockers e 25a3 25; cows 81 4Oa2 90.
Hogs-Receipts 1900 head; shipments
5000 head; market fairly active; rough
and common, q 50a4 80; mixed and pack
ers, s. O0a5 40; prime heavy s. 5OaS 90;
prime light s. 70a5 so; grassers e. GOA 20.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
1000 head: market active; natives 81 5Oa
20; mixed and wethers a 70a4 IS; west
ems 81 l5a4 25; feeders 50 75 lambs IS Goa
5 so.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, August 1s.-Cattle
Receipts ia head; shipments % head;
market very dull: shade off from yester-
days prices; very little demand.
Hogs-Receipts, 900 head: shipments,
700 head market slow; Philadelphias
IS 75a5 So; good ,orn fed Workers Is 50a
65; grassers 81 '5a5 25; pigs a oOa4 20.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments
1900 head; market dull at yesterdays
prices.
CINCINNATI, O., August 1s.-Hogs, scarce
and higher: common and light 81 OOao 20;
packing and butchers 81 S5a5 80
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, August 1S.-There has been
a good demand for good drivers, matched
teams, and heavy draft horses, but other
stock has been quiet The general supply
has been light, and prices have ruled
steady.
Driving and saddle horses Sl20a265;
draft horses (heavyl Sl65a265; do medium
$11oaIoo; street car horses xf5allo; South
ern horses s50al15; plugs sl5a50. Mules,
aged four to eight years, sixteen to sixteen
aud half hands sl65a200; fifteen and a
half to sixteen hands sl3Oal65; fifteen 10
fifteen and half hands sll0al30; fourteen
and half to fifteen hands SS0all0; plugs
Sz0aa60.