Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-09
LIVE STOCK.
WHEELING. Septembers.

hEEELlNG, ocplcluOCt Q.
There have been several changes in the
live stock market during the past week.
Cattle are somewhat irmer. and hogs have
declined. Sheep continued in good supply
and fair demand. Prices are reported by
Goodhue & Thomas as follows:
CATT-E-Extra, 1000 10 200, 50 60a3 10;
good, 900 to 1000, g 50aS 60; good. 500 TO
900, 50 25a3 So; fair 200 to 500, g 15aS GO;
common, 600 TO 200, 81 65a2 75; bulls, s. GOA
25; cows, 81 75a3 90.
HoGs-Demand moderate; supply heavy;
extra. s. 15a5 %; good, IS 0oa5 Is; common,
q 50a5 90.
SHEEp-Supply fair; demand moderate;
extra, 81 00a4 %; COED, 50 50a4 OF; COM
mon, 50 50a2 75; lambs, 81 50a5 25.
Calves are in fair demand at 81 0Oa5 90.
Fresh Cows SOS 90 TO $50 90.
CHICAGO, September S.-Cattle, receipts
5000 head; shipments $500 head; market
irregular; natives So l0a5 Is; Texans f. 90
az 90; stockers, s. 0Oa3 10; native COWS,
81 25a2 60.
Hogs-Receipts 5000 head shipments,
$500 head; market weak anc lower;
rough and common, 81 50a4 so; good
packers and mixed s. 90a5 10; prime heavy
aud butcher weights s. 2Oa5 40; light IS W
as 80.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
1900 head; market irreguler; natives IS 40
a5 90; westerns $3 S0a4 80; Texans IS 20
az 60; lambs, 50 25a5 70.
EAST LIBERTY. PA, September s. Cattle
Receipts, go head; shipments 800 head;
market slow al yesterdays decline.
Hogs-Receipts 1,400 head; shipments
200 head; market slow: Philadelphia
So 40a5 So; mixed and corn Workers IS 25a
5 40; grassers a 90a5 Is; pigs "a 00a4 20.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments
400 head; market slow at yesterdays
prices.
CINCINNATI, September S.-Hogs, easier:
common and light, 81 00a5 %; packing and
butchers 81 70a5 35: receipts, 1000 head;
shipments, LOCO head.
PHILADELPHIA, September S.-The re-
ceipts were: West Philadelphia Yard, -
1872 beeves, 9, 400 sheep, $3.50 hogs. North
Pennsylvania Yard, $50 beeves, 200 sheep,
$50 hogs. Glass's Yard, - beeves, -
sheep, $50 hogs. Total for the week, 4,4i2
beeves, 10, 400 sheep, S,23O.hogss Previous
week, Sob beeves, 10000 sheep, I,5OO
hogs.
BEEF CATTLE - Although the receipts
were heavier the market maintained its
firmness. Prices remained practically I'M
changed The quality OF the stock in the
yard was good. Most Of the receipts were
Of Texas steers, which arrived Saturday.
Quotations: Extra, &C., good 5nc;
medium 5a51<c; fair 41Sa5c; common 31hla
4c: fat cows 211a3c.
SHEEP-The market was stronger, and
prices made slight advance OF from Il 10
&c. The receipts were not as large as last
week Sales were reported at the quoted
prices by B. II. Cook, OF 4925. Best clipped
sheep 54a51kc; medium to good clipped
sheep. 416a5c; culls, 2HsSEc; spring
lambs, best, 61Sa7c; spring lambs, common
TO medium, 4a5c
HoGs-The market was firm at about the
same prices. The receipts were heavier,
but good hogs were scarce. Trade was
good. II is expected that cooler weather
will improve the market. Good Western,
SaS1lc; other grades, 7$laSc.
Mich Cows were in light demand at
s25a5O per head. Most sales, SS5a4O per
head.
Mich CALVES wers dull at 45fa6slc.
FAT cows were dull at 21Sa3c.
THIN Cows were in good request at sSa15
for bologna and sl5a20 for slippery.
Cry DRESSED BEEvEs were in light de-
mand. We quote steers at 61sa1c; COWS al
41Sa51fc.
West Philadelphia Drove Yard TO. day were
the following
M. Lehman s. Bro. TO j. McArdle, 63
West Virginia steers, average 600 los.. at
s. per 100.
NJ. Lehman G Bro. to Geo. w. Reynolds,
SO West Virginia steers, average Loo lbs,
at q % plr 100.
Joseph White to d. Smith e. Bro. Al Vir-
GINA steers, average LOO lbs, a % per
100.
Charles Dongler bought IL Virginia
steers, average 200 lbs, 81 So per 100.