Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-06-14

larger proportion Of the common grades
The quality otherwise was somewhat SINH
lar to last weeks offerings. Valnes were
fully ND TO last weeks figures, e 12a5 %
per 100 lbs, with most sales ranging from
g 50a5 80 per 100 lbs.
Prices OF beef cattle this week ranged as
follows: Best beeves 5.40a5.65 cents. those
generally rated first quality 4Jsa5A cents,
medium or good fair quality. 5a415 cents,
aud ordinary thin steers, oxen and COWS,
q az cents per 10.
Ofthe Cattle received IT'S head came from
Virginia, IS from Illinois, 10S from Mary
land, 65 from Ohio, = from West virgin
from Tennessee, 100 from Kentucky,
and 102 head from Pennsylvania.
Total receipts for the week 74l head.
against /. l52 last week, and $50 head same
time last year. Of the offerings 652 head
were taken by Baltimore butchers, IL by
country dealers and - by Eastern buyers.
Total sales for the week 663 head, against
9SS last week, and 66l head same time last
year.
MILoH Cows.-There is full offering
and dull trade, with prices of. Quotations
range from $50 to s45 per head, with few
extra at $50 per head.
VEAL CALvEs.-Receipts this week fair,
trade not active: prospects for lower
prices. Quotations 4a6 cents per pound.
Receipts, 2S2 head
SHEEP AND !, AMBs.-The market for both
sheep and lambs is reported as being ex-
ceedingly dull throughout, lambs selling
fully &c lower than last week Sheep sell
at 2Aa416 cents per pound gross, with a few
extra at 4SI cents. Lambs, 5a6H cents,
with few extra at Z cents per pound gross
The receipts Of sheep and lambs this week
numbered 6,4s5 head, against $685. head
last week, and 5,S47 head one year ago.
SwINE-Trade about as usual the latter
part of the week; the market for hogs 20
cents lower than on Monday. Quotations
6 75a7 20 per 100 pounds. No roughs re-
ported.
ON THE WHARF.
CATTLE-The arrivals were moderate,
and the demand q. little slow, with the
quotations as follows: Thin cows 81 5Oa
2 IS per 100 lbs; fat cows 50 50a3 90 per
100 los; bulls q 50a3 90 per 100 lbs. !;
fat beef cattle, young steers, a 0Oa4 %
per 100 lbs; old oxen 50 25a2 IS per 100
lbs, and fresh cows S20a35 per head.
CALvEs.-With q fair run the market was
about steady The quotations were:
Choice veals 6a61lc per pound, and rough
to good So 00aS 90 per head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-Receipts OF spring
lambs were 1alr, anu prices raIuer
easier The quotations were as follows:
Spring lambs 51Sa6c per pound, and s. 90
al 90 per head. Sheep 31Sa4c per pound
for good to choice, and So 0oa4 90 per head;
fair 81 0oa2 so per head.
CHICAGO, June 49, Cattle - Receipts
G, 600 head; shipments 4,000 head; market
steady; good natives, IS 25a5 rs; medium,
75a5 10; others, 81 OOa4 so; Texans
So 25a4 10
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; shipments,
| 5000 head; market weak; mixed and
packers Sc 50s6 90; prime heavy 81 o0a7 10;
| light e. LOAF 20.
Sheep-l2eceipts, 1000 head; shipments,
| 900 head; market steady; natives a GOA
1925; Texans SO 75a4 20; westerns a 5Oa
IS; lambs, So 50a6 10.
EAST LIBERTY, PA, June 13. -Cattle-
Receipts, $50 head; shipments, $50 head;
market slow at yesterdays prices.
Hogs Receipts, 400 head; shipments, 400
mead: market dull; all grades 81 O0a7 10.
Sheep-Receipts LOO head; shipments,
Q 600 head: market very dull at 10a20c of
from yesterdays decline.
CINCINNATI, o., June 19-Hogs, in good
demand, higher at 6 25a7 90; receipts, q
600 head; shipments 1000 head.