Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-11
LIVE STOCK.
WHEELING, June I.

WHEELING, Juue1
There are several changes in the live
stock market this week. Cattle are lower.
calves are in good supply, with demand
good, hogs are weaker.
Prices are reported as follows by Good
hue * Thomas:
CIrrLE-Extra. 1000 to !, 200, So s5a4 90;
good. 800 to /, 200, IS 60a3 20; good, 500 10
900, IS 25a3 SO; fair, 200 to 500, s. 0oaS 20;
common, 600 TO 200, g. 75a3 90; bulls, y %
as 90; cows, 81 50a3 %.
HoGs-Demand fair; supply fair; extra,
81 65a4 IS; good, q 5Oa4 20; common,
81 25a4 so.
SHEEp-Supply freer; demand good;
extra, 81 0Oai %; good, g 5oa4 20; COM
mon, g. 75a3 70; lambs, IS OOa6 o.
Calves are in fair supply, and demand Is
good a 00a5 %.
Fresh Cows 5000 totS00o.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK YARDS. /
MONDAY. May 50, 1892.
CLAREMoST STOCK YARDS,
BALTIMORE, May 80, 1892.
Arrivals of live stock at Claremont
Stock Yards via Baltimore and Ohio rail.
road for the week ended May %: l4s
cars, containing 9l5 cattle, ll5 calves,
4, Sl7 sheep and lambs, o,7llhogs, o. horses,
and 80 mules.
Shipments TO New York, Philadelphia.
etc, SIT cattle, 4,6S3 sheep and lambs,
SOS hogs, Al horses, - calves and 10 mules.
All hogs and sheep sold in these yards
are at gross weight. Receipts this week
8, 594 head, against 4,042 last week. Fair
70 good hogs sold at 80 00a5 40, roughs at
a so per 100 pounds. Pigs 20 00a5 20.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, I
THURSDAY, June :, 1872.
AT CALvERTON YARDS.
BEEF CATrLE-There has been fair Of
Prices of beef cattle this week ranged as
follows: Best beeves a 60a4 SEA; those gen.
orally rated first quality 81 lssaA S.1i, me,
dunn or good fair quality s. OOaS S11S, and
ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows s. %
az so per 100 pounds.
or the cattle received lSS head came
from Maryland, SO from Virginia, - from
Kentucky, - from New York, - from
Ohio, - from Illinois, and $50 head from
Pennsylvania. Total receipts for the
week 900 head against 1885 head last
week, and 2,047 head same time last year
OF the offerings to-day S34 head were
taken py Baltimore butchers, - by coun-
try dealers and go by Eastern buyers To-
tai sales for the week SOL head against 1855
year.
ON THE WHARF.
CATTTE-The market was a shade more
quiet than the previous weeks, with the
quotations as follows: Thin COWS, 1ela
nc per Id; fat cows, 2<aSc per Id;
bulls, 2a2J<c per ID; fat beef cattle, young
steers, 4Aai1<c per 10; light 4a4llc per
Id, and old oxen 2a2sic per ID; fresh cows,
S2Oa40 per head.
CALvEs-The arrivals were lighter
Prices were barely steady. The
quotations were: Choice veals, 5a51c
per ID, and rough to good e OOas 90 per
head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-The offerings were
light and prices tended lower. The quota
lions were as follows Fall lambs 5a51fc
per 10; spring lambs, choice 6a6llc per 10.
Sheep, best, 41<a514c per Id, u OOa4 5oper
head for prime, and s. OOa3 30 for fair.
PHILADELPHIA, June 4.-The following
were the receipts: West Philadelphia
Yard, beeves, 1885; sheep, 1000; hogs,
500 North Pennsylvania Yard. beeves,
| 300; sheep, 1000; hogs, 500. Glass Yard,
hogs, 200. Total for the week, beeyes,
4,2S5; sheep, 10000; hogs, 300. Previous
| week, beeves, 4,l4l; sheep, 10000; hogs,
9,7O0.
RySF AND CATTLE--The market was
strong. which was due TO lighter receipts
and 20 ID demand. Prices were about l5c
per hundred higher. There were 1886 head
taken for export alive 10 London per steam
er Minnesota, and 1906 head for export alive
TO London De. steamer HISTORIAN. Quota
ions: Culls, IHc; fat COWS, 21a3Hc;
extra, SC; good 4Sss41Sc; medium, 4Sla
43Sc; common, 3ssC4c
SHEEp-The market was rather dull I'M
der light demand Receipts were about
the same. There was fair demand for
clipped lambs, but spring lambs were
dull under slow demand. II. b. Cook
reports the sale OF $500 sheep and lambs
at the quoted prices. Quotations.: Clipped
sheep, 3a6c; clipped lambs, 4aIc, spring
lambs 5a911c.
HoGs-The market was firm with fair
demand, and prices were steady and about
the same. Receipts are moderate. but are
ample for all requirements. Quotations
Good western nc; other grades 64a7 sc.
Mich cows were in fair demand at t20a
As per head. Most sales t35a40 per head
Mich calves were inactive at +a6l{c.
Fat cows were in better demand NJ 21<s
Thin cows were in fair request At ssal5
for bologna and $l4a20 for slippery.
City dressed beeves were in fair demand
at 5a711c.
CHICAGO, June 10.-Cattle, receipts G. 200
head: shipments 5000 head; market irreg-
ular: extra steers q 25s4 45; others O. 50a
3 90; Texans e. 50a3 80; stockers g. 25aS 20.
Hogs-Receipts, q, 900 head: shipments,
2. 900 head market active aud 5al0c higher (;
rough a OOa4 40; prime packers and mixed
a SOa4 921{.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; shipments,
2, ZOO head market active and steady.
EAST LIBERTY. June 10.-Cattle. receipts,
/ $50 head; shipments, $40 head; market
steady and unchanged.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head; shipments,
|, 200 head; market firm; all grades "a S5a
| 5 90.
Sheep-Receipts, loo head; shipments,
1000 head; market slow at yesterdays
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