Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-20

| at and near the lower most sales atzl4 a4t14
cents per pound.
| az follows: Best Beeves 414a41<c, those
generally rated first quality 3ssa4c,
medium or good fair quality 21%a3c, and
| ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows pa
2Lc per 100 pounds.
OF the cattle received 1.675 head cape
| from West Virginia. !, 465 head from Vir-
GINA, 127 head from Kentucky and II head
| from Ohio.
Total receipts for the week 3,2S2 head,
against $3.50 last week, and 1904 head
| same time last year. And the sales for the
week were 2,507 head. against los last
week. and 1885 head same time last year
| or the offerings Isl head were taken py
| Baltimore butchers, 30l sold to country
| dealers and 40 head to Eastern buyers.
SwINv-The market is strong at Mon
DAVIS uotations Good prime corn hogs
| SO 75a6 20; common 10 fair nogs (grassers)
| IS 5Oa6 rs per 100 pounds gross. Grass hogs,
$50 to 100 pounds, are hard to sell at 80 25s
6 90.
on THE WHARF.
C.TTLE-The market was quiet for cattle
ana the receipts were small, the quota
| tons being as follows: Cows 81 oOa2 81
DER 100 pounds: bulls 81 50a2 so per l0C
bounds: old oxen 81 00a2 so pes 100 pounds
| fat beef cattle, young steers, l,0oO TO l.2OC
pounds, So 75a4 90 per 100 pounds; lighter
weights IS OOa3 so per 100 pounds; fresh
COWS Sl5 UOa25 90 per head.
Mich Cows--The trade is fairly active
| for good Cows. Prices s20a35, and few
extra $40 per head. Receipts this week
were l2S head.
VEAL CALvEs-There is fairly active
market for good Veals at 3a5 cents per 10
| Grass Calves are not wanted, ana arc
quoted at S3a5 per head. Receipts 46u
head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts this week
7174 head. against 6,592 last week, and
! 9092 head same time last year. There is q
| fairly good trade fer good Sheep and
| Lambs. Common of both are very dull
| and hard TO sell at lowest quotations. Ine
number is nearly 600 more than last week.
Sheep are quoted at 115a2s4c, and Few
extra at g cents; Lambs 21fa315 cents, and
few extra heavy prime for export at
cents per 10. gross.
CALvEs-With arrivals light auo mar
ket firm, the quotations were as follows:
Choice veals 5a51{c per ID, and rough TO
good So 00a7 90 perhead.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-The market was not
very active in the absence of much choice
stock. but prices were steady, ana quota
tions were as follows: Spring lambs "a
! 316c per ID, 81 00a2 30 per head. Sheep,
good to choice 2a21Sc per ID, and 81 50a
3 90 per head common to fair, 81 coal %
per head.
PHILADELPHIA. PA, SATURDAY EVENING,
September l5.-The receipts We're: West
Philadelphia yard, beeves, 2,42O head;
sheep, 10000 head; hogs, 5000 head.
North Pennsylvania yard, oeeves, 200
head; sheep, 1000 head; hogs, 5Oo head.
Total for the week, oeeves 2,72O head;
sheep, II, 200 head; hogs, $500 head. Pre-
vous week, beeves, 1920 head; sheep,
u. 200 head; hogs. $500 head.
BEEF CATTLE-The market ruled flrm,
and prices were 4 C higher under light re-
ceipts, and good demand There were
no cattle exported this week. Quotations;
Extra, 54a5%c; good, 4Za5c; medium,
4a4l[c; common, 3}4a SIC.
SHEEP-The market was active with
good demand and liberal receipts. Prices
were steady and without material change.
B. H. Cook reports the sale Of 1850 sheep
and lambs at the quoted prices. Quota
tions: Extra. 3I5a3&c, good, 3a34c;
medium, 21Sa3%c; common, la214c; LAMBS,
3a41sc.
Hogs were in fair demand at S3%a94c.
Fat COWS were in fair demand at ga
SIC. oooo
Mich COWS were in good request at
$50 00a55 90.
Mich calves were active at 21Sa6c.
Dressed beeves sold well at 61laSIc.
CHICAGO, September l9-The cattle
market was without specially new fea-
lures, good to prime steers were wanted
aud were promptly taken at steady prices.
Native cows, neifers and bulls sold at
81 75a5 IS; Texans sold from 81 75a4 20.
The hog market was active and tirm for
prime hogs of all weights. Common to
good brought from So 50a6 90. Nothing
dong in lower grades.
Higher prices were paid today for both
sheep and lambs. The former were quoted
at 81 00a3 80 for choice and the latter at
81 50a4 90. The bulk Of the trade in lambs
was at g 25a4 ID.
Receipts-Cattle, l3. 500 head calves 900
head; hogs 900 lead: sheep 1900 head.
EAST LIBERTY, PA, September 49,
Cattle firm and unchanged.
Hogs-Receipts continue light and quail
ity very poor; Philadelphia So 20s6 80;
common TO fair Y orkers al s. 15a5 so; pigs
s. 25a5 80.
Sheep-Supply fair; six carloads for
sale demand fair ana market strong at
shade better prices; extra g 3Oa3 80;
good 81 S0a3 10; common 5OcaSl 70; lambs
s. 25a4 20.
CINCINNATI, o., September 19.-Hogs,
firm at a 50a6 80; receipts, 600 head; ship
ments, 400 head.