Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-03-09

quotations: Choice veals Ga cents per
pound, and rough 10 good Is 0ja9 20 per
head
SHEEP AID LAMGs-The market was &C
tive al steady prices; few spring lambs
were received and sold at l2alS cents per
pound Quotations were as follows: LAMBS
sold BAT cents per pound sheep iaj cents
per pound. - 0Ja+ ~ per head for prime
and - O0a3 - for fair.
INCORPORATION were nominal, as fol
lows: 4a4H cents per pound gross.
PnLADELPHIA, March ). - The fol
lowing were the receipts West Phila-
dc!phia Yard, Beeves, 2,Nql head; Sheep,
1000 head: Hogs, 1000 head North Penn
sylvania Yard, Beeycs, ,l6i head; Sheep,
1000 head; Hogs, 500 head; Glass Yard,
Beeves-; Sheep; Hogs, 700 head. Total
for the week, Beeves. 4,055 head; sheep,
5000 head; Hogs, 200 head Previous
week, Beeves, 4.o5+ head, Sheep, 10000
head; Hogs, 200 head.
BEEF AND CATTLE-The receipts were
about the same. but the market was hrmer
under better demand and prices OF the
bes. grades advanced about &c. while
medium 70 fair grades were about the same
in price There were 4sf head exported
alive 70 Lonuon per steamer Maine, 81
head 10 the same place per steamer Bldar,
and ~ head per steamer Fonar. Local
exporters took abou; 200 head 10 be export
co as dressed beef per an American line
steamer. Quotations: Extra, BACH e.;
good. 4tsg4S. &c. medium, a43s; common,
&c; culls, 315a3' c; fat cows. 2-9a3ll &c.
SHEEP-The market was inactive, under
a light demand. The receipts were Ii Rhter,
but there was no change n prices. 3. II.
Cook reports the sale Of 3. l23 sheep and
lambs az the quoted prices. Quotations:
Best clipped sheep 6a6'6c; medium TO good
clipped sheep jajl4c; culls, 3ai]5c: spring
lambs best 6tSaii.c; spring lambs, COM
mon 10 medium, a. sic.
Hostile receip were lighter but other
wise there was 10 change in the market
Demand was fair, and prices ruled steady
and unchanged. Good Western, -. arse;
other grades. 7a7 &C: state hogs. IL az &C..
MuCu Cows were in fair demand at S1Oa
40 per head. most sales at S3ja40 per head
MrLcH Calves were fairly active at )
a7ilc.
as
THIN Cows we've in fair request at S7a
"A for bologna, and sl4a20 lor slippery.
CITY DRESSED BEEvEs were IN fair de-
mand al 5a7c.
Horse and Mule Market
CrvcrvNATI, March 5.-An increased de-
mand for ali classes Of stock has served 70
advance prices generally, ard the scarcity
of some kinds has assisted in the same di-
rection. The supply Of good mules mas been
especially short Of the requirements OF the
trade The following quotations represent
closing prices:
Heavv draft horses. good Sl53alG5; extra
sle5alS5: medium good So0ail5; extra sll5
ID. al rf~ir~i Ma
100. extra sl2Oal5O: Southern horses, good
s6Oa7j: extra $15alO0, streeters S1ia95;
plugs sl5a50 Mules, sixteen TO sixteen
and a half hands, good Sl2jalJ0; extra Sl55
al7O: 10. fifteen aud half 10 aiXteen hands
good 81 l0al3O: extra tl2jal50; DO. fifteen
10 hfteen and 4 half hands, good SsOall0;
extra sllOal25: 90. fourteen and q half 20
fifteen hands, good $65415: extra $75asO :
do. fourteen 10 fourteen and half hands,
GOOD s55a65; extra ;t5a75 plugs, S2OsjO.
CHICAGO, March .-Cattle-Receipts :, 900
head; shipments 5000 head market steady
GOOD 70 choice steers & 60a4 %; DO extra
steers on sale: others q S5a4 81; feeders
g 25s9 -: stockers - 25a3 IS; cows g O0a
S25.
1900 head; market lower; rough e. GOA
1 -; good mixed - SOa4 20; prime heavy
weights - S1i.n w. A4ELl - fOd1 -
Sheep-Receipts 6,OOJ head; shipments
1000 head; market active; sheep stronger
lambs a shade lower; ewes g. 15a4 -;
mixed g 1875 90; wethers g. 5oa5 %; west
erus IS 40a5 90; lambs s. 50s6 -.
F.sr LIBERTY, March s.-Cattle-Re-
ceipis 10 head; shipments 40 head {;
market steady.
Hogs-Receipts 900 head; shipments
500 head; market iirm al grades IS w
a. 80.
Sheep-Receipts 2,loO head; shipments
!. 400 head: market firm and unchanged
CrNCINSATi, O., March s-HOgs, scarce
and higher: common and light, g. goa
! 90: packing and butchers, s. 6Ga5 %
Receipts. 1900 head; shipments, 2,OoC
head.