Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-28

900, 50 oOa3 25; fair, 700 to 500, g 15aS o %
common, 900 to 400, - 25a2 on; oulls' - w
az so; cows, 81 50a3 %.
s. 6Oa5 IS; good, S. 5Oa5 90; common
So 00a5 25. r..
r SHEEP-Supply freer; demand far;
extra. So 75a{ 90; good, So 50a3 20; COM
mon, 81 50a3 20; lambs, 81 75a5 %
Calves are in fair supply, and demand Is
good; 81 00a5 90.
Fresh Cows SIS 90 to 25 90.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, !
THURSDAY, July 81, 1892. }
CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE.-There was no activity in
the cattle market this week. The quality
! of the offerings was not as good as that OF
| last weeks cattle, as there were compare
| lively fewer tops; but the tops offered were
quite as good as last weeks, and there was
! a much larger proportion of the medium
| and common grades. Prices were on for
! tops a shade, possibly sc, and for the other
! grades a trifle more. We quote the range
! from - 90 to a 75, very few selling at the
| lower figure, and fair number at and near
| the former, most sales at 81 5Oa4 % per lou
pounds.
Prices of beef cattle this week ranged as
| fellows: Best beeves q 50a4 IS, those gen.
| orally rated first quality 81 OOa4 % me-
/ dunn or good fair quality IS 25a3 81 and
/ ordinary thin steers, oxen and COWS g OOa
so per 100 pounds.
OF the cattle received 40 head came
| from Maryland, 937 from Virginia, - from
| Kentucky, II from Ohio, l57 from Illinois,
! Sl9 from West Virginia, As from Indiana,
- from Missouri and ~ head from
! PENNSYLVANIA. Total receipts for the
week 1878 head against 1898 head last
week, and , 1867 head same time last year
! OF the offerings to-day 92l head were
J taken by Baltimore butchers, 25O taken oy
| country dealers and 30by Eastern buyers.
| Total sales for the week l ,20lhead against
! ! 500 last week, and 1875 head same time
| last year
! Mick Cows.-There was light offering
and slow trade. We quote at S2Oa35 per
| head. and few at $40. Receipts this week
| IS head.
| VEAL CALvEs-There was very dull
! market and a large offering. We quote at
/ 3a4c, and a very few at 415c per pound.
| Receipts this week 32l head.
! SHEEP AND LAMBS-There has oeen a
very full offering Of sheep and lambs TINS
week, and fairly good demand IS reported
for butchers sheep. Wequote sheep at ga
| 4J5c per pound gross, and few at 414c per
pound gross; common sheep are slow OF
sale Lambs dull at 4a54c per pound
| gross, and few extra at 515c. The re-
/ ceipts of sheep and lambs numbered IS,of2
| head.
on THE WHARF.
CArrLE-The trading was fairly active at
| steady prices. Quotations wereas follows:
! Thin cows, l$Ia215c per ID; fat COWS, 2?4a
SIC per ID; bulls, 2a219c per 10; lat
| beef cattle, young steers, 479a41sc per
| 10; light 4a4llc per Id, and old oxen LA
! 2Ic per ID; fresh cows, SlSa35 per head.
! CALvEs-The receipts were liberal, but
! the movement was slow. Quotations were;
! Choice veals 415a5c per 10, ana rough 10
| good 81 0Oa7 90 per head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-The receipts were
| fair. and the market was not very active.
! The quotations were as follows: Lambs
| 5a5I6c per h. Sheep, 314a415c per 10;
90 O5a4 80 per head for prime, and g GOA
/ 50 for fair.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 23.-Saturday
| evening. - The receipts were; West
| philadelphia Yard, beeves, 1898; sheep,
| 5000; hogs, 5000. North Pennsylvania
| Yard, beeves, 800; Sheep, LOO; hogs, 700.
| Glass Yard, hogs, 200. Total for the week,
! beeves, 1928; sheep, 10000; hogs, $500.
I Previous week, oeeVes, GILL; sneep' w.
| coo; hogs. 600.
BEEF AND CATTLE-The market for cat
| tie was rather weak and prices were
| shade easier under light demand and lib
! eral receipts. There was a fair demand
| for good cattle, but there were no extra
| cattle in the market. The receipts included
/ 5l9 head for export to London per steamer
! Enskar and 5S4 head for export 10 London
per steamer Minnesota. Quotations: Culls,
| 38Ia4llc; Texas steers, 3a4$lc; fat cows,
8a4c; extra. 5l5a5%c; good, 514a5$5c; me-
| dunn, 4SIa5sc; common, 4$5a4%c.
/ SHEEP.-Receipts were the same, and
/ the market was unchanged. Prlces were
/ steady and demand was light for both
| sheen and lambs B. II. Cook reports the
sale of 3. $50 sheep and lambs at the quoted
prices. Quotations: Clipped sheep, best
/ 5i6a5SIc: 90 medium, 4${a5hc; do common,
/ 2a39,c; spring lambs, 4a114c.
| HoGs.-The market continues unchanged.
| Demand is rather light, but prices are
| firm in sympathy with the Western
markets. Receipts are about the same.
/ Quotations: Chicago, sac; other Western,
! Sl4aS3sc.
Mich COWS were in fair demand at S25a
! so per head Most sales, S35a4O per head.
Mich calves were very dull at 2a514c,
Fat COWS were in good demand at Sac
Thin COWS were in fair request at SSalo
for bologna and Sl4a20 for slippery.
CITY dressed beeves were in good demand
at 81 aa6c.
CHICAGO, July 27-Cattle - Receipts,
"a, 600 head; shipments, 5000 head; market
9Oa35c lower; choice 10 extra steers q Ioa
10: others, g. 0Oa4 so; Texans, 81 7oa
. %; native COWS 81 75a2 70.
Hogs-Receipts, 20, coo head; shipments,
! 20. COO head; market, fairly active; rough
ana common s. 40a5 20; mixed s. 75a5 50;
prime heavy weights, s. 9Oa6 10; light
/ s. 40a6 90.
Sheep Receipts, 5000 head; shipments,
| $500 head market active; natives g 5Oa
| 3 10; westerns, a 30a4 90; Texans 8 90;
/ lambs IS 20.
EAST LIBERTY, PA, July 27'-Catde-
| Receipts $50 head; shipments 62O head;
market, steady; prime exports 81 9Oa5 TO-
| fair tc good q 50a4 60; butcher grades
| g. 50a4 10; dry cows aud bulls 81 5Oa3 %;
| fresh cows Sl5 0Oa40 90.
Hogs-Receipts go head; shipments
| 500 head market steady; corn-fed s. goa
| 6 20; grassers and pigs s. 50a5 %.
Sheep-Receipts 600 head; shipments
400 head; market slow; prime s 0Oa5 40;
/ fair to good 81 25a4 90; common 81 OOaS 80;
/ calves q 50a5 so.
C1xcIxNArI, o., July 27.-Hogs, strong,
| common and light s. 15a5 90; packing
| and butchers IS 60a6 90. Receipts, 5000
head; shipments, 20C0 head.
FLOUR, GRAIN AND FEED.
WHEELING, TUESDAY, July o.