Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-22
LIVE STOCK.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET,
THURSDAY, September Is, 1892.
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CLAREMONT STOCK YARDS.
BEEF CATTLE.-The market for beef cat
| the has been somewhat stronger this week
win fair market, some dealers thought
the improvement was 10c per 100 pounds on
the better grades, and somewhat less on
/ the medium and common grades. WeQuote
at - 00a4 62115, most sales at g 75a4 5O per
100 pounds.
Prices of beef cattle this week ranged as
/ follows: Best beeves 81 3T1Sa4 6216, those
generally rated first quality 50 S71Ea4 1211,
medium or good fair quality 81 ST75a3 l215,
and ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows
| 81 OOa2 % per 100 pounds.
/ Of the cattle received 149 head came
/ from Maryland, 1,96S from Virginia, $40
| from Kentucky, 1855 from Ohio, - from
/ Illinois, 1,S29 from West Virginia - from
J PENNSYLVANIA. Total receipts for the week,
/ 5, ISIS head, against $3.50 last week, and
/ !, 934 head same time last year.
] OF the offerings to-day 1,l59 head were
/ taken by Baltimore butchers, 2O3 by coun-
| try dealers and 800 by Eastern buyers.
! Total sales for the week 2, l12 head against
| !, 166 last week, and 1889 head same time
! last year
MiLcH Cows.-There was fair offering
aud upward tendency in prices. We quote
at {25a50 per head. Receipts this week 50
head.
VEAL CALvEs.-There is a dull market
and prices of. We quote at at 4a514c per
! 10. Receipts this week 4SS head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-There has been
very full offering Of sheep this week, and
! the market has weakened since early in the
/ week, trade being very dull toward the
/ close. Sheep sell at 3a4$5c, with few only
of the best at 415c gross. a full &c decline.
| Lambs are quoted 319a4%c per 10. gross,
/ fully &c lower. Stock sheep show no i'm
provement, and are hard to sell at 81 .5Oa3.OO
/ per head The receipts of sheep and lambs
number 11,75O head.
on THE WHARF.
CALvEs-The receipts have been light
during the past week, but mainly OF infer
Tor grades and the market closed steady.
| The quotations were as follows: Thin
COWS lal55c per pound, fat cows 2a215c per
10; bulls 2$a215c per 10; fat beef cattle,
young steers 3118a4c per 10, and old oxen
/ 1La24e per 10; fresh COWS l5aSSO per
head.
CALvEs-The receipts were heavy and
the market was somewhat easier at the
following quotations: Good to choice Veals
5a5l5c per 10, and rough to good 3OOaSS.OO
per head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-The receipts were
moderate, and the market closed easier and
lover for lambs and steady for sheep. The
quotations were as follows: Lambs, 416a
SIC per H.; sheep, 315a4c per ID 9 OOa4 90
per head for prime, and g OOa2 5O Tor
fair
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Sept. 1.-THE fol-
lowing were the receipts: West Philadel-
phia Yard, beeves, Alb; sheep, l2,OOO;
hogs. $500. North Pennsylvania Yard,
beeves, 800; sheep, LOCO; hogs, 500. Glass
Yard. hogs. 700 Total for the week, beeves,
4.5O3; sheep, 1900; hogs, 400. Previ-
Gus week, beeves, 4, 100; sheep, II, 600; hogs,
1920.
| BEEFAN CATTLE-The receipts included
393 head for shipment to Glasgow per the
steamer Manitoban, and 100 head for Bris-
tol per the steames Delmar, leaving 1850
head for the local market, as against 3, 456
head last week.
The demand for stock was fair and
prices on all good grades closed firm, while
the low grades were dull and lower. Quota
tons: Extra, none here; good, 42la5c;
medium, 41a411c; common, 3s4a4ci culls,
3a316c fat cows, 2aS19c.
SHERP-GOod stock was active, while the
common grades were neglected and lower.
Quotations: Extra 5Aa514c; good 42[a5c;
medium 4Ha416c; common 31Sa4c; culls
2a34c; lambs 3a61zc.
Hogs were in good demand and &c
higher, with prospects Of another ad-
vance; good Western 7BaSc; other West
Mich cows were in fair request at $25a
so per head.
Mich calves were firm at 5a69%c., while
heavy calves were dull at 215a4c.
Dressed beeves sold well at 5a7$Ic.
Horse and Mule Market.
CINCIXNATI, o., September II -1ne Llar.
ket has showed considerable Improvement
80; - - 800 ,-eel~ o,d there has been
3 $500 ~ for ali asses Of stock, es-
ne sGOI' for the her grades of work
peClaily ,, Ion Tnur1o-ipt drivers and smooth
So,,tLe,rSS cbn,,G3; such stock meets with
SUuI.'S &c There is also a good demand
F FeS I;y,'Io ST all kinds.
AOI ~ draught horses good, from $40
.iS; extra Sl66a20O; medium draught
S5rses, good SS0al0O, extra SlO0al3O; sad
die and driving, good S95a1l5, extra S1l5a
/ 40; Southern horses. good s70a95, extra
FS95al20; streeters S10a90, plugs S20a50
/ Mules-FrOm ( to s years old; IA to 1915
/ hands good, S55a65, extra $65a75; Az to 10
hands, good, S15aS5, extra. $S5al00; 10 to
| l515 hands, good, $95all0, extra Sll0al25;
! l515 to 16 hands good Sl2Oal35, extra Sl35a
$50; Is TO 16]1 hands, good, Sl5Oal6O, extra
| Sl60al75: plugs S20a5O
| CHICAGO, September 21.-Cattle - Re-
ceipts 1000 head; shipments 5000 head;
market steady aud lower; prime to extra
natives g O0a5 40; others g 75a4 95; Tex
as steers - 25a3 90; rangers 81 50a4 80;
| cows 81 20a2 so.
Receipts, 10000 head; shipments,
! 9 900 head; market active and 5alOc high
e.: rough and common 81 90a5 20; mixed
and packers s. 25a5 30; prime heavy s. 35a
; 60; light IS 00a5 90.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; shipments
| 1.50O mead; market slow and lower; ma
| tive ewes SO 5Oa4 40; mixed 81 0Oa4 50;
wethers a 90a5 %; westerns "a l0a4 30;
lambs &S 5Oa5 80.
EAST Liberty, PA, September 81
Cattle-Receipts $50 head; shipments 80
head; market steady; prime a S6a5 10;
fair to good s. 5Oa4 90; common 81 5Oa3 90;
bulls, cows and stays 81 00a3 90; fresh
cows 81 50a4 90.
Hogs Receipts LOCO head; shipments
500 head; market steady; selected IS 60
as 70: best Workers and mixed Is 40a5 so;
grassers s. OOaS5 %.
Sheep-Receipts 700 head; shipments
S0Ohead; market very dull; prime IS GOA
25; fair to good 81 00a4 80; common s. 20
az 90; lambs a. 00a6 90.
Veal Calves-S4 00a6 p.
CINCINNATI, o., September 21.-Hogs,
easier; common and light 81 25a5 %; pack
inc and butchers 8 10s5 80. Receipts,
4 500 head shipments, 1900 head.
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