Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-15
LIVE STOCK.
BALTIMORE, Mn, January ;, 1890.
AT oar UCDnnN WINS

BEEF CATTLE-The offerings were much
IN excess Of last weeks numbers. and their
quality averaged better throughout thar
the very good quality Of last weeks re
ceipts. Values were advanced &C on those
OF last week, and more cattle were sold a
and near the extreme top than there were
then. We quote at - - TO s. -. most
sales at g OOa4 - per 100 pounds.
Prices of Beef Cattle this week ranged
as follows: Best Beeves 81 63i 5ai -: those
generally rated first quality - 5Oa4 6ell
medium or good fair quality s. 5Oa4 y,
and ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows
= 2ja3 p per 100 pounds
OF the cattle received as head came
from Virginia, 20 from West Virginia, 22g
from Maryland. 209 from Kentucky, 3l6
from Illinois, l2i from OHIO, and % from
New York. Total receipts for the week
l,'46 head against 92s last week, and !, OBS
head same time last year.
OF the offerings to-day 40 head were
taken by Baltimore butchers. 1877 by coun-
try dealers, aud y by Eastern buyers
Total sales for the week 632 head against
$40 last week, and AS head same week
last year
MlLcH Cows.-Trade was slow and
prices of. We quote the range at S20a4O.
and few extra at Sij per head. Receipts
s. head.
VEAL CALyEs.-There is a good trade in
calves, with prices higher. We quote at
5i9a64c per pound. Receipts this week GO
head
SHEEP AND LAMBS The Offering is
rather light this week as 10 numbers. and
tradein all the yards fairly active Values
are generally quoted as being higher than
they were last week. Butchers sheep
range from 81 aa5c per pound gross. with a
few extra at SIC. Lambs 5a6i,c per
pound gross The receipts of sheep and
lambs this week numbered .363 head
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS.
MONDAY. January -.
SwINE-The receipts this week show an
increase of nearly 200 head over the
rather full run of last week, and their
quality generally is satisfactory 10 buyers
Trade is only moderately fair, with the
range of extremes like those Of last week
though the market is scarcely as strong as
il was then. We quote the range at Basic
per pound net for most OF the operations
for good hogs; roughs down 10 &c per
pound net Receipts Of hogs this week
numbered II go head.
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS,
BALIlMOkE, january l..
Arrivals of live stock at Claremont Stock
Yards via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for
the week ended January ll-25s cars, con-
tanning 2,0Sjcattle, l02 calves, l,2ll sheep
and lambs, IBIS hogs, 80 horses, and -
mules
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&c. !, III cattle, al sheep and lambs,
4,94l hogs, 20 horses, calves and -
mules
All hogs and sheep sold in these yards
are at gross weight Receipts this week :, 7O1
head, against 4,l'3 last week, Fair 10 good
hogs sold at 81 3Oai 10. and rOughs at
8 % per 100 pounds. Pigs at = -.
Receipts Of sheep and lambs ,2ll head,
with sales at s. j0a5 10 per 100 pounds for
sheep, and lambs 1 ate per pound.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, January l0.-The
receipts were: West Philadelphia Yard,
Becves, 3.0li head; Sheep, $500 head
Hogs, 1900 head North Pennsylvania
Yard, Becvcs, 300 head; Sheep, ! 500 head
Hogs. 900 head Glass Yard, Becvcs,-
Sheep. -: Hogs. $40. Total for the week.
Beeves, 1894 head; Sheep, 1000 head
Hogs. 1850 head. Previous week, Beeyes,
? ,3sj head; Sheep, 1000 head Hogs,
1850 head.
BEEF CATrlE-The receipts included Sii
head for shipment on the steamer Hlber-
Man for Glasgow, leaving 1864 headfor the
local market against 2,3S5 head for last
week. The demand was active, and prices
closed Sc higher on all grades. Extra
-. a55Ic: good I sajl. G, medium, q lai94c;
fair, 4a4i4 common, 34a394c; cuils, ga
}i4c; fat cows 2i4a34c
SHEEP AND LAMBS were in fair demand
and prices closed firm, extra - acc; good,
ji4a555c; medium, I as; common, 4ai54c;
culls, .. az e; lambs 4 .a7l4c.
Hoes were IN fair request and higher;
good Western 54aj'sc; other Western,
) a5a-c.
Mucn Cows were fairly active at S'oaeo
per head
MncH CALVES were in fair request at
ia6i5c no Western stock arrived and none
are wanted.
FAT Cows were in better request at 2,ssa
THIS Cows were in fair demand at s7a2o
per head.
CRY DRESSED BEEyEs were active and
firm at 81 case.
East LIBERTY, PA, January u Cattle,
receipts 80 head shipments '92 head
market fair; prime q '5a5 %; iair TO
good s. O0a4 70: common g OOa3 % Oulls,
COWS ana stays - -'ltD W.
Hoes-R Receipts 400 head: shipments
> $50 head. market slow; Philadelphias
81 5Oa3 80: mixed s. G0a3 IS; heavy Workers
s. 5Oa3 co. light Workers - 3Oa3 -; pigs
g 0Oa3 p.
Sheep-Receipts 1900 head shipments
! 400 head market fair; prime - lOa5 iO'
fair 10 good q jOa4 80; common g UOa3 90
lambs = jOa6 40; veal calves - jOa5 10
CHICAGO, January l4.-Cattle, receipts
"a 900 head: shipments 1000 head market
steady: extra fine steers, - 2Oa5 4O' com
mon to prime e 5Oa5 90. butchers stock
Il JOa3 u stockers. = 2ja3 ~.
Hogs Receipts, 10000 head; shipments
: ODl head. market active aud stronger
rough and common light mixed q 3jaJ -
prime mixed q 45a3 -; prime heavy IS Boa
3 10: light - 30a3 -.
sheep Receipts, 5000 head. shipments,
z. coo head market active and lower west
ems q 4Oa4 -; natives s. OOa4 60 lambs
- OOaG o.
ClScrxNATr, O, January l4.-Hogs,
e,eadv. common and light g OOa3 40, pack
inc and butchers 50 JOa3 -; receipts, 4,"O