Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-12-03
Highest all Leavenng PoweU. Govt Report Aug III 1889
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at 4a6 cents per pound. Receipts 1O2 head.
SHEEP Ind LAMBs.-The receipts number
about the same as last week, and trade is
fair for good sheep and lambs, with good
prospects for both if good. The quality is
much like that of last weeks offerings.
We quote sheep at 31fa4s< cents per pound
gross, and few extra heavy a shade
higher; lambs 4a5 cents, with few extra
heavy at 81 cents per pound gross. The
receipts of sheep and lambs this week num-
bered l, 46S head.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.
THURSDAY, November 80. 1891.
SwINE-There is fair offering of hogs
on the market this week, but values are
of full &c per pound compared with the
Agures of last week, and there is fairly
active demand reported as prevailing in all
the yards. The quality is satisfactory TO
the DEALERS The quotations range at sash
cents, with extra fine western hogs at 5$ss
cents; most sales at 81 cents per ID net
The receipts OF hogs this week numbered
II, 436 head.
CLAREMoNT STOCK YARDS,
Baltimore, November 80, 1891.
Arrivals of live stock at Clarelnont
stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road for the week ended November 29-237
cars. containing 2,427 cattle, 1913 calves,
1860 sheep and lambs, II, i24 hogs, so horses
and - mules.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&C., 1865 cattle. 1854 sheep and lambs,
1871 hogs, horses, - calves, and -
mules
All hogs and sheep sold in these. yards
are at gross weight. Receipts this week
6029 head, against 1924 last week. Fair
10 good hogs sold at 81 10a4 30; roughs
at So 80 per 100 lbs. Pigs s. 90.
Receipts of sheep and lambs 2,669 head,
with sales at s. 50a4 621S per 100 lbs for
sheep, and lambs 4a5c per ID.
PaILADELHA, November 2S.-The follow
inc were the receipts West Philadelphia
Yard. Beeves, 2,99S head; Sheep, 10000
head. Hogs. 70 900 head; North Pennsyiva-
mia Yard, Beeves, 800 head; Sheep, LOCO
head Hogs, 500 head Glass Yard Beeves
=: Sheep; Hogs, 700 head. Total for the
week. Beeves. 3.29S head; Sheep, II 900
head Hogs, l0, 200 head. Previous week,
Beeves, 2,949 head; Sheep, 1900 head;
Hogs, 10, 100 head.
BEEF AND CATTLE.-The receipts were
little heavier. but the market was firm
and prices were unchanged. There was
good demand, especially for good cattle.
There were SOL head taken for export as
dressed beef. Quotations. Extra. none IN
market; good SC; medium sEa4$4c; fair
ia4Hc; common 3a4c: Texas 5a4c; culls
214a3c.
SHEEP Receipts were lighter and the
market was active under good demand,
but prices were unchanged. There was a
good demand tor lambs and the market was
active B. H. Cook reports the sale OF
1853 sheep and lambs at the quoted prices.
Quotations: Best clipped sheep, SIC;
medium 10 good clipped sheep, 5a5I4c;
culls, 2a4c: spring lambs, best, 54a64c;
spring lambs, common to medium 419a5c.
HoGs-Therc has been a fair demand for
hogs during the past week. The receipts
were little heavier, and prices were
slightly lower than they were during the
previous week. There were no State hogs
in the market. Quotations: Chicago 5sla
SIZE; Good Western 515 a5%c; other grades
514a5Hc.
Mich Cows were in light demo I'D at S30a
80 per head. Most sales S55a4O per
head.
Mich CALVES were active and higher
at 5a7c.
FAT Cows were dul. at Ease.
THIN Cows were in good request at SGa
Il for bologna, and $l4a20 for slippery.
CITY DRESSED BEEvEs were in better
demand and higher at 5aSc.
EAST Liberty, December 2-CSttle-
Receipts, 220 head; shipments, 800 mead;
market steady; prime 10 extra $ GOa5 20;
fair to good 50 50a4 %; common 81 25a2 80;
good feeders 50 00a4 40; stockers - 5Oa3 90;
bulls, cows and stays Il 50a2 80: fresh COWS
$l5 GOALS 90.
Hogs-Receipts $500 head; shipments,
1900 h, ad; market firm: Philadelphias
g 90a4 90; good mixed 81 S0a3 So; best
Workers 90 65a3 rs; light Workers 50 jOa
3 60; pigs g 00a3 80; rough = 7ja3 40.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900 head; shipments
LOCO head: market fair; prime - SOa5 10;
tair to good "a 00a4 80; common 81 50a3 OO;
lambs 81 50a5 so
Veal calves, q 50a6 80.
CHICAGO, December -Cattle--Receipts
1900 head shipments 1000 head: market
steady; prime steers 81 9Oa5 90;
others 81 40a4 IS; stocllers q 25a2 20;
cows 81 2da2 Is.
Hogs-Receipts $1,000 head; shipments
5000 bead; market steady TO lower; mixed
81 35a3 20; prime heavy - ,5a2 So; light
q 3Oa3 80; rough and common 5sl0c lover.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
l5,00O head: market steady; native ewes
3 J0a4 %; mixed "A 00a4 50; wethers 81 80
as 40; Texans e. 50a4 10; westerns 81 50a
4 S.; yearlinga s. 00a5 -; lambs g. Oca5 20.
CINCINNATI, ONO, December 2.-Hogs,
lower: common and light 90 -00a3 go;
packing and butchers s. 5la3 IS; receipts,
1900 head; shipments. 5000 head.