Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-30
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per pound, and rough to good 81 OOa9oO per
head.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.-The run was moder-
ate. and quotations were as follows:
Lambs 5a6c per pound; fair to good, q GOA
4 so per head inferior, 81 5Oa2 % per head;
sheep. 4a5I5 cents per pound; fair g YEA
, 80 per head common 81 90 per head. A
few spring lambs sold at lOal5c per pound.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Saturday evening,
March %, lS93-The receipts.Were: West
Philadelphia Yard-Beeves, $500 head;
sheep. 6. 800 head; hogs, 3, 100 head. North
PENNSYLVANIA Yard-Beeves, 300 head;
sheep. 1000 head; hogs, 500 head. Glass
Yard-Beves, - head; sheep, - head;
hogs, 600 head Totals for the week
Beeves 3, 260 head; sheep, 1000 head; hogs,
1900 head. Previous week-Beeves, 2,'UO
head; sheep, COCO head; hogs t,lOO mead.
BEEF CATTLE-Receipts Of cattle were
heavier. but there was better demand,
and with more active market prices ad-
vanced 10 to 10 cents per hundred. There
was a fair demand tor all grades. a few
extra cattle in the market were sold at DC,
but this was extreme and was not quo
table price Among the receipts were IN
cluded 224 head for export TO London per
steamer Maine. Quotations: Good 51Sa
SIC; medium 5a515c; common 41sa5c.
SHEEP-The market was more active
under a better demand, ard prices were
shade higher Receipts were heavier. b.
II. Cook reports the sale OF l,1oO sheep
and lambs at the quoted prices. Quota
tions: Good, 6a61sc; medium, 5a5S4c; COM
mon, 91Sa41Gc; lambs, 5a113c
Hostile market has been dull dur
ing the past week and prices are &c lower
under a slow demand and in sympathy
with weak western markets. Receipts
were lighter, but supplies were ample for
all requirements We quote good western
at l0sIallc; other grades, l0ZalO4c.
Fat cows were moro active at 3a3%c
Thin COWS move slow at Sl0a25.
Mich calves were dull and lower at 5a
72Ic.
80.
Dressed beeves were quiet at 7SlaS9lc.
Horse ana Mule harket.
CINCINNATI. March 25.-The demand has
been active for the better qualities Of all
Kinds of stock, aud, as receipts haven't
been equal to the requirements OF the
trade, especially for horses, prices have
ruled firm. Mules haven't been 80 firm,
for. although the demand has been good,
there has been a very sparing supply OF
desirable stock.
Heavy draft horses, good Sl45al5O; extra,
$l65a190: medium do, good $90all5; extra
81 lOa14O: saddle and driving horses, good,
Sg0a1l5: extra, $ll5al40; Southern horses
good S7OaqO; extra, Sg0al20; streeters, $7Oa
90. plugs S25a55. Mules-l6 to l613 hands,
good. Sl4Oal55; extra Sl55al75; do l5H
to Is hands, good Sl15al25; extra. $l35al4O;
do II TO l5I5 hands, good, $S5alOO; extra.
slOOall5: do AZ to 10 hands, good, $6Oa
75: extra, 75aS5: do IA to AZ hands, good,
S45a5O; extra S50a6O; plug S25a55.
EAST LIBERTY, PA, March %. Cattle
Receipts $40 head; shipments, 500 head {;
market. closed weak; prime s. 50a5 so;
fair to good 81 5Ja5 %; common So 5Oa
1 25; good bulls e. OOa3 25; fresh cows
Hogs-Receipts, 2,4OO head; shipments,
1900 head: market, dull; Philadelphia
s. 75a7 so; mixed e. 5Os7 20; best Workers
s. 4Oa7 So; pigs and light Workers s6 5Oa
7SO
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head; shipments,
500 head market, steady; prime - i3a
90; fair to good 81 75a5 80; common 50 90
al 90; lambs 81 50a6 -.
Veal calves-$6 00aG 90
CHICAGO, March 90 Cattle Receipts,
200 head; shipments, $500 head; mar
ket, steady; top steers s. 5Oa5 30; medium
10 good q oOaO - Se!eCIs g 0Vaf W. ISu
Texans. a 2ja4 40.
Hogs-Eeceipts, $1,000 head; shipments.
1000 head: market, lower; common and
mixed Sc 75a7 %; prime heavy 81 35a7 45;
light So 00a7 %.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; shipments,
1000 head; market, higher; natives 81 50a
C 80: westerns So 15a5 IS; Texas 50 OOa4 10;
Lambs & 50a6 GO.
CINCINNATI o., March Hogs
lower al Is 25a6 80; receipts 5000 head
shipments 2,0O0 head.