Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-22
CLAREMoNr STOCK YARDs,

Baltimore, OCTOBER ~, 1871.
Arrivals of live stock at Clarelnont
stock yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road for the week ended October lS-255
cars containing 2,929 cattle, $50 calves,
3,5l5 sheep and lambs, lO,l4o hogs, ID
horses. and mules.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&c, 2,2sl cattle, 1902 sheep and lambs,
1888 hogs, - horses, "A calves, and -
mules.
All hogs and sheep sold in these yards
are at gross weight. Receipts this week
5.O57 head, against 1928 last week. Fair
n GOOD hogs sold at 30 00a5 90; roughs
at a Is per 100 lbs. Pigs 30 OOa5 %.
Receipts of sheep and lambs 3,5l3 head,
with sales at 50 50a4 IS per 100 lbs; for
sheep and lambs 4><a51sc per ID.
PH1LADELHIA, October H-The follow
ING were the receipts West Philadelphia
Ward Beeves, 4,6l6 head Sheep, 10000
head: Hogs,S7. 800 head; North Pennsylva-
MIA Yard, Beeves, 300 head; Sheep, 1000
head: Hogs, 500 head Glass Yard, Beeves
-: Sheep; Hogs, 700 head; Total for the
week. Beeves, 1916 head; Sheep, 1900
head; Hogs, 1900 head. Previous week,
Beeves, 1869 head; Sheep, 1000 head
Hogs. 1900 head. Beef Cattle-The re-
ceipts were much lighter, but prices de-
clined 1-5a4c, which was due to lighter
demand. Quotations: Extra, 5Aa5Hc;
GOOD 5a51lc: medium 411a4%c; fair AKA
416c; common 3Ia44c: Texas 3a4c; culls
2]S a3c.
the market was active at slight advance.
Receipts were aboutthe same. r. II. Cook
reports the sale of 1852 sheep and lambs at
the quoted prices. Quotations: Best clipped
sheep 5a51sc; medium 10 good clipped
sheep 4a4sIc; culls 211a31Sc; spring lambs,
best 6a611c; spring lambs, common TO
medium, 4$4a6c.
HoGsIThere was a good trade. and the
market was active under good demand,
which was due TO the colder weather. Re
ceipts were larger, and good hogs were
scarce. The price of State hogs is nomi-
nal. as there are none In the market. Quota
tions: Good Western, Ha713c; other grades
7a74c.
STATE Hoes, 614c.
MUCH Cows were In light demand at S25
a5O per head. Most sales, $3ra40 per head.
Mich CAVES were dr.i at 41<a6c.
FAT Cows were dull at 215aShc.
THIN Cows Were in good request at SSal4
for bologna end $14alS for slippery.
CITY DRESSED BEEvEs were in light de-
mand. We quote steers at 5aSc; cows at
la5Hc.
EAST LIBERTY, October 21.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, sci head; shipments, 64l head; mar
ket weak. Prime to extra, Is OOa5 90; fair
70 good. a 00s4 l5 common, g 5Oa3 20;
stoekers and feeders, g 50a3 10; bulls,
cows and stays, 81 O0a8 90; fresh cows, SIS
to S40
Hogs-Receipts, S,4OO head; shipments,
9. zoo head; market steady. Philadelphias
81 45a4 80; mixed, 81 35a4 40; Workers,
g. 25a4 35.
Sheep-Receipts, 900 head; shipments,
900 head market dull; prime to extra a 20
az, 90; good mixed a 25a4 10; fair, . 5Oa
1 90; common 2 00a9 90; common to extra
lambs 50a4 80
CHICAGO, October 21.-Cattle-Receipts
O., OOO head; shipments 1000 head; mar
ket dull; steers 50 00a5 "a; Texans q 25a
| 3 80: range steers 81 00a4 50.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head; shipments
1000 head: market lower; packers and
shippers 50 95a4 %; prime heavy a 25a
40; skips 80 90a4 80.
Sheep-Receipts 10, 900 head; shipments
1000 head; market lower; mixed ano
westerns 81 40a4 C.; Texans a 50.
CINCINNATI, ONO, October 2l.-Hogs
firm; common and light g 75a4 90; packing
and butchers 80 9Oa4 IS; receipts, 5,OOC
head; shipments, 3, 400 head.
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market:
| CINCINNATI, October 17.-An easier feel
ing has prevailed, probably from the fact
most desirable classes of stock have been
in limited supply. Sales of the better kind
arriving have been readily effected, while
common stock has been neglected. The
following prices ruled at the close:
Driving and saddle horses SllOal5O;
draft horses (heavy) $l35al75; do. medium
! Sl00al4O; street-car horses, S70allO; South
ern horses. s70al15; plug horses, Sl5a5O
Mules, from four to eight years, sixteen
to sixteen and half hands Sl5Oal75;
| do. fifteen and half TO sixteen hands sl2I
| $50; do. fifteen to fifteen and half hands
| $9Oa150: do fourteen and a half to fifteen
| hands $75a90; plugs $l5a60;