Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-08

-. ~.nsa AZ 3 ooa465 per 100 pounds;
,,.5,5st sa'ies ii a. 75a4 50 per 100 pounds
N S5r;cer - beef cattle this week ranged as
s5i,osvs- Rest beeves 81 60a4 625<. those gen.
Ally rated first Quality 81 125{a4 37111S, me
dunn or good fair quality s. 00a3 sI14s, and
ordinary thin steers. oxen and COWS = w
s& so per 100 pounds.
tOf the cattle received lSS mead came
ftom Maryland, % from Virginia, : from
Kentucky, = from New York, = from
Ohio. = from Illinois, and go 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 SS4 head were
taken py Baltimore butchers, - by coun-
try dealers, and 60 by Eastern buyers. To
tai ,ales for the week S94 head against ESQ
last week, and 1850 head same time last
year.
Mich Cows.-There was full offer
ing, with prices off Is per head. We quote
at SIS to so per head. Common cows, very
dull, and good ones in fair demand. Re-
ceipts this week IS head.
VEAL CALvEs-The receipts were full
and trade dull, with values of 4 TO cent
per ID. We quote at 4a5c per 10. Receipts
this week 234 head.
SHEEP AND LANBs-The receipts are
very heavy, over 1900 head In excess Of last
weeks numbers, and trade is reported in
all the yards as being very slow, and values
off on all stock The decline of Aa11 is
noted on sheep, and l to nc On lambs
The quality averages about as usual. We
quote sheep at 9a5 cents per ID. gross, and
lambs 516a61Ic per ID. gross. The receipts
of sheep and lambs numbered s, 400 head.
ON THE WHARF.
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quiet than the previous weeks, with the
quotations as follows: Thin cows, l2ta
24c per 10; fat cows, 211a3c per ID;
bulls, 2a211c per ID; fat beef cattle, young
steers, 4I4a414c per ID; light 4a414c per
Id, and old oxen 2a2S<c per ID; fresh cows,
s20a40 per head.
CALvRs-The arrivals were lighter
Prices were barely steady. The
quotations were: Choice veals, 5a51c
per ID, and rough TO good 81 00aS 90 per
head
light and prices tended lower. The quota
tons were as follows: Fall lambs 5a51Sc
per 10; spring lambs, choice 6a6Ac per 10.
Sheep, best, 416a514c per 10, 81 0Oa4 80 per
head for prime, and s. 00a3 so for fair.
PHILADELPHIA, June 4.-The following
were the receipts: West Philadelphia
Yard, beeves, 1855; sheep, 5000; hogs,
$500 North Pennsylvania Yard, beeves,
300; sheep, 1000; hogs, 500 Glass Yard,
hogs, 700 Total for the week, beeves,
4,2S5; sheep, 10000; hogs, 9,700. Previous
week, beeves, +, l4l; sheep, 10000; hogs,
800.
BEEF AND CATTLE--The market was
strong, which was due to lighter receipts
and good demand. Prices were about l5c
per hundred higher. There were 1876 head
taken for export alive to London per steam
er Minnesota, and 1876 head for export alive
to London per steamer HISTORIAN. Quota
ions Culls, 315c; fat cows, 2ha315c;
extra, SC; good, 45s&4Tc; medium, aga
495c; common, 3@Ea4c.
SHEEP-The market was rather dull un-
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, Safe; clipped lambs, 4aIc, spring
lam bs 5a915c.
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 6Ta7%c.
Mich cows wei e in fair demand at S20a
40 per head. Most sales s35a40 per head.
Mich calves were inactive at 4a64c.
Fat COWS were In better demand at ga
$40
Thin cows were in fair request at SSal5
for bologna and $l4a20 for slippery.
City dressed beeves were in fair demand
at 5a7Hc.
Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI. June 4.-Business has been
brisk, especially in the better grades Of the
several classes Of stock. Good stylish
drivers and heavy draft-horses have sold
readily and all classes Of mules, 4 to years
old. sound and in good flesh, have met an
active demand. Prices bave ruled firm.
Heavy lighthouses, good Sl50al75; extra
$l75a20O; medium do good $90all5; extra
$ll5al40; saddle and driving horses good
$S0all0: extra Sll0al+0; Southern horses,
good S75a95; extra S9Jall5; streeters, sS0a
100; plugs, e20a50. Mules, sixteen 10 six
teen and half hands, good, Sl45alJ0; ex-
ira Sl55alG5; do fifteen and half to six
teen hands, good $l25al35; extra SlS5a
145; do fifteen to fifteen and half
hands, good Sl00all5; extra Sll5al25; do
fourteen and half 10 fifteen hands, good
S75aS5; extra tS5a95; do fourteen 10 four
teen and u half hands, good t55a65; extra S65
a75; plugs S20aj0.
CHICAGO, June 7.-Cattle, receipts 6,0O0
lGHu. SUI pllcDbS S.OOU uGdui uldIhet SlOWs
natives So s5a 4 30; Texans shade lower,
at 20 Goa 6j.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head: shipments,
5000 head; market active aud irregular;
mixed 81 50a4 so; prime heavy 81 S0a
%: light "a 50ai 50.
Sheep-Receipts, II 900 head shipments,
1900 head; market, slow, l0al5c lower.
EAST LIBERTY, June Cattle, receipts,
$40 head; shipments, 100 head. Market
fair at yesterdays prices.
Hogs-Receipts, 900 head; shipments,
100 head; market dull and unchanged
Sheep-Receipts 1900 head; shipments,
a l. fo;r 10.