Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-01-21

954 head last week, and 1,OI2 mead same
| time last year.
Mich Cows.-There is a fair offering
and trade is slow Values unchanged. We
quote at Sl5aS35 per head, and very few
extra at $40. Receipts 10 head.
VEAL CALvEs.-The offerings OF calves
were full, with trade very slow. We quote
at 5l<a7 cents per pound. Receipts, 300
head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-The market for
sheep has been slow this week. The quail
| ity has been fair. A few extra sheep were
| on the market and sold at private terms TO
one Of our home butchers, the price being
UNDERSTOOD TO be a considerable advance
over our highest quototions. The number
more than double that Of last weeks rec
ord. We quote sheep at 41fa51S cents per
pound gross. Lambs, 5Ha64 cents per
pound gross. The receipts Of sheep and
lambs this week numbered 2,91Sahead.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS,
MONDAY. January Is. 1892.
SwINE-The market is fairly we'll sup
piled with hogs this week, and their quail
tv is fair, suitable to trade Prices have
improved &c over last week, and trade is
frirlv active. We quote at 5s<a6Sc per
pound net; nearby hogs about 5Habc, and
rough hogs at 5la5tzc per pound gross.
The receipts Of hogs this week numbered
1880 head.
CLAREMoNT STOCK YARDS,
Baltimore, January Is, 1892.
Arrivals of live stock at Clarelnont
stock yards via Baltimore and Ohio Kali
road FOR the week ended January lT-l5O
cars, containing 1880 cattle, ll9 calves,
064 sheep and lambs, S,SS3 hogs, horses
and - mules.
Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
&C, 457 cattle, sheep and lamos, $50
hogs, 3 horses, l calves and - mules.
All hos and sheep sold in these yards
are at gross weight. Receipts this week,
j. eos head, against G, 737 last week. Fair TO
GOOD hogs sold at s. 0Oa4 so; rough at e 10
per 100 pounds. Plugs, a 5Oa4 60.
Receipts Of Sheep and Lambs S64 head,
with sales at q 00a5 IS per 100 pounds for
Sheep, and Lambs at 4}Sa6Ac per pound.
PHILADELPHIA, January 1.-the FOL
lowing were the receipts West Phila-
delphia Yard, Beeves, 1857 head; Sheep,
II, 600 head; Hogs, 5000 head; North Penn
sylyania Yard, BeeVes, 800 head; Sheep,
1000 head; Hogs, 500 head; Glass Yard,
Beeves-; Sheep; Hogs, 700 head. Total
for the week, Beeves, 4,261 head; Sheep,
IL, 600 head; Hogs, $500 head. Previous
week, Beeves, 1908 head; Sheep, 1000
head; Hogs, 9,7OO head.
BEEF AND CATTLE-The receipts were
heavier, which would naturally have
caused prices TO decline, butthe market in
the west was much stronger, and the cattle
cost so much more there, that prices In the
local market were we'll maintained, and
the tone of the market was firm. Prices
were unchanged. There were 31S head eX-
ported alive TO Glasgow per steamer Mes
torian. There were 1872 head purchased
for export as dressed beef per an Ameri-
can Line steamer. Quotations: Extra,
none in the market; good 54a5l5c; me-
dunn 4$Ia5c; fair 44a4&c; common &c:
culls 2Ha3c.
SHEEP-The receipts were larger, and
the market was a shade easier. There was
o demand for both sheep and lambs. b. Fl.
Cook reports the sale Of 4,3S3 sheep and
lambs at the quoted prices. Quotations:
Best clipped sheep 5]46c; medium to good
clipped sheep 41<a5Ac; culls, 2Hs44c:
spring lambs, best 6>fa1c; spring lambs,
common to medium 5a6c.
HOGs-The receipts were not quite as
large, but the tone Of the market continued
firm and unchanged. There was fair de-
mand, and prices remained the same.
Quotations were as follows: Good West.
ern, lla61Sc; other grades, 6s6l4c.
MILCH Cows were in fair demand at t30a
so per head; most sales at S35a40 per head.
Mich CALVES were dull and unchanged
at 515a75&c.
Far Cows were in good demand at 2N
aIc.
THIN Cows were in good request at s6a
IA for bologna, and sl4a2O for slippery.
CRY DRESSED BEEvEs were in fair de-
mand at Base.
CHICAGO, January 20.-Cattle-Receipts
10000 head; shipments 5000 head; market
slow; good to extra steers - 75a5 10; 9TH
ers s. 10a4 so; stockers e 25a3 %; cows
81 0Oa2 10
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head; shipments
l2. 600 head; market active; rough and COM
mon "a O0a4 O5; mixed and packers q 15a
435: prime heavy weights 81 35a4 80; light
81 l5a4 800 pigs So 90a4 %.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
1000 head: market steady; native ewes
$S gOa4 90; mixed s. 35a4 40; wethers q 65
a. so; Texans q 25s5 90; westerns 81 S0a
5 40; lambs a 25a6 p.
EAST LIBERTY, January 20.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 300 head; shipments l60 head; mar
ket slow and unchanged.
Hogs-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
$3.50 head; market active; all grades a 40
al 90.
Sheep-Receipts $500 head; shipments
500 head; market firm on good, Sow on
common; prime e. 25a5 80; fair to good
e. 25a4 20; common 81 5Oa3 co.; lambs
s. 50a6 90
Veal Cslves-s4 OOa6 IS.
CINCINNATI, o.. January 20.-Hogs, &c
tive and higher; common and light & S0a
a 5: packing and butchers e 25a4 80.
Receipts, 5000; shipments, 1000.