Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-04

The market is not active The quality is
not up 10 last weeks offerings. We quote
| The range for sheep at 3LSa5H cents,
with few extra at so cents per pound
gross. Lambs, 5a8i4 cents per pound gross
The receipts Of sheep and lambs this week
numbered 1.43l head.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS, !
MONDAY. February /, 1892
SwINE-There was2, 300 more hogs on the
market than last week, but it was less &C
! tive than il vas then, though prices are un-
changed We quote the range al 6a61fc
| per pound net; nearby hogs 6aGAc; west
| erns, 6SSa6lSc, and rough hogs at 513a5&c
per pound net The receipts Of hogs
this week numbered 1927 head.
CLAREMoNT STOCK YARDS,
Baltimore, February l, 1892.
Arrivals Of live stock at Claremont
| stock yards via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
! road for the week ended January 3l-2G4
cars, containing 2,ls4 cattle, l29 calves,
426 sheep and lambs, 1850 hogs, 81 horses
and l9 mules.
| Shipments to New York, Philadelphia,
SC, l,75l cattle, l0l sheep and lambs, $500
| hogs, - horses, - calves and - mules.
| All hos and sheep SOLD in these yards
are at gross weight. Receipts this week,
4, OBS head, against :, 40 last week. Fair 70
good hogs sold at s. 10a5 so; rough at Il 90
/ per 100 pounds. Pigs, 80 O0s4 So
Receipts of Sheep and Lambs 436 head,
with sales at g 50a5 80 per 100 pounds for
Sheep, and Lambs at 5a61<c per pound.
PHILADELPHIA, February 2..The fol-
lowing were the receipts West Phila-
delphia Yard, Beevos, 5000 head; Sheep,
TO- 900 head; Hogs. 5000 head; North Penn
sylvauia Yard, Beeves, 800 head; Sheep,
! 1000 head; Hogs, 500 head; Glass Yard,
Beeves-; Sheep; Hogs, 100 head. Total
for the week, Beeves, $500 head; Sheep,
! II 600 head; Hogs 600 head. Previous
week, Beeves, 3,720 mead; Sheep, 1900
head; Hogs, S,700 head.
BEEF AND CATTLE-The receipts We're
la little lighter and the market was firm at
about the same prices. Demand was firm.
! There were 500 head exported alive 10 Lon
| don per steamer Missouri, and 375 bead 10
! Glasgow per steamer Austrian, and eX
porters took 1883 head for export as dress
| cd beef per an American Line steamer.
| Quotations. Good AZ a5c; medium Ana
! sac; common 4a44c; culls 31{a3&c; fat
cows 2j1a4c.
SHEEP-The receipts were light, and the
market was active under good demand,
prices advancing 4aHc. b. II. Cook re-
ports the sale Of 3, lS9 sheep and lambs at
| the quoted prices Quotations: Best
clipped sheep Ga6Hc; medium TO good
clipped sheep 5a5&c; culls, S}sa413c; spring
Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, January 30-The demand
has improved considerably, and all classes
of stock have sold readily. There have
been several buyers from the South and
East, and their purchases have been quite
LIBERAL Prices have been maintained, and
for the better grades have been especially
strong.
Heavy draft horses, good, s15Oal75; ex-
ira 81 75a2OO: medium DO good sQ0al25; ex-
ira $l25al50: saddle and driving horses,
good, SS0al30; extra sl3Oal75; Southern
horses, good, S50a90: extra $90al10; street
ers s75al00; plugs Sl5a50 Mules, sixteen
to sixteen aud half hands, good, $l20a
I4O: extra $l50al65; do. fifteen and a half
to sixteen hands, good, sll0al30; extra $3.50
also; do. fifteen to fifteen and half
hands, good, sl00all0; extra sllOal30; do.
fourteen and half 70 fifteen hands,
good, s60a75; extra sI0aS5; plugs, Sl5a50.
EAST LIBERTY, February 3.-Cattle-R
ceipts $40 head; shipments $50 head; mar
ket slow: prime 81 S0a5 10; fair to good
e. 25a4 40: common TO fair - S0a4 90: bulls,
cows and stays 81 l0a4 20.
Hogs-Receipts 200 head; shipments
1 SEQ head; market slow; all grades 81 goa
4 30.
Sheep-Receipts 400 head; shipments
400 head; market fair; prime IS 25a5 60;
fair to good e. 50a5 90; common 80 so;
lambs IS 5Oa6 GO. Veal calves very dull at
81 00a6 10.
CHICAGO, February 3.--Cattle-Receipts
II 900 head: shipments 1, 200 head; market
strong; good TO fancy steers 81 5Oa5 60;
others as 55a4 25; stockers 81 75a3 20; cows
81 75s2 25.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head: shipments
II 900 head; market active; rough and
common 81 30a4 40; mixed 81 5Oa4 90;
prime heavy e. 65a4 20: flight "a 40a4 60.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments
800 head; market active; ewes a 5Oa4 20;
wethers s. 0Oa6 As; westerns IS oOa5 %;
lambs s. 50a5 6.
C1NCIxNATI. o.. February 3.-Hogs,
steady: common and light, s. 25s4 50; pack
inc and butchers e. 35a4 Is. Receipts,
4 600 head; shipments, $50 head.