Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-29


country dealers - and the Eastern buyers
20 head.
for mich cows at s. per head advance
Quotstious SD to $50 per head, AID few
extra s45 per head. Receipts this week
were g. head.
VEAI. CALvEs.-There is full Offering
and trade is slow. Prices 3a5 cents per
ID. Recsipts 322 head.
SHgFP AND LANES -There is quite tau
number of sheep and lambs received thtS
week, some Of which are Tor export 70
Europe. put the offerings were fully ample
for the general demand, when IS Ialr Ior
good sheep ard lamos only: al others are
very dull sheep sell a. 21Ea4 cents, per
pound gross: Lambs Gt 4a49S cents, Snu
Spring Lambs lOsl1 cents psr 10. gross.
Receipts OF Sheep and LAMBS THIS week
g. 40 head. against 1.2S4 last week.
SwIyz.-The market for hogs closes
str0uc At the prices Quoted on Monday.
Western hogs sja5 30 and those IRON
PennsvlvsniE. Virginia AID Maryland
(uear bv) are 81 9Oa5 10 per 100 los gross
cS THE WHARF.
CArrIE-The arrivals were moderate
and trade vas slow, but prices were
steady, the quotations being as Iollo"s;
Thin COWS 81 50a9 90 per 100 lbs; rat cows
s. 95a2 50 per lbs. bulls 81 5OS2 90 per IOO
lbs: fat beef cattle, young steers, l,SOO IDS;
and upwards. s. 50a4 80 per 100 los, ana
LOCO to /, 200 lbs, 50 75a4 90 per lOO IDS;
old oxen s. 00s2 80 per 100 los, and IreSh
cows SIS OOa3) 90 per head.
CALvBs-The market was quiet, with
fair receipts and prices barely steady.
The quotations were as follows; Choice
Veals 5a5% cents per pound, and rough 10
good s. 0Oa7 90 per head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-The receipts were
light with only good stock 10 talr demand,
at the quotations as follows: LAMBS Gas
cents per 10, and - 50a3 90 per head. A
few spring lambs sold at Gall cents per 10.
Sheep, good 20 choice, 1SG513 cents per ID,
and 3 SOFAS 80 per head; inferior 10 Ialr
81 coal 50 per head.
PHILADELPHIA. Saturday evening, Marcn
"a The receipts were: West PnllsaeipGla
yard-Besves 2520 head; sheep, 0,0O0
mead: hcgs. 4, 200 mead. North Penn yard
-Beeyes. SOJ head sheep, 1000 head;
hogs. 500 head. Totals for the week
Beeves, $50 head; sheep, 1900 head;
hogs. 4. 200 head. Previous week-Beeyes,
.. $50 head; sheep, 800 head; nogs, o,3OO
head.
BEEF CLTTLE.-Heavy export cattle were
sold at prices which were a shade lower,
but medium butchers cattle were firm anu
without material change in prices. De-
maud was more active IN anticipation OIL
better demand in the retail market for
meat after the close Of the Lenten season.
Receipts wero heavier. Among the re
ceipts we're included 225 head for shipment
TO London per steamer MISSOURI Quota
tions: Coed 44aa3sc: medium 4a4&c;
common ia a31Ic
Sneep-The market was fairly active
with good demand for coth sheep and
lambs Prices were d shade stronger
Quotations: Good, 4azl+c; medium, 81 j
$40; common, - a2c; lambs, 4a5}fc..
HOGs-PrIces were Z shade lower but
there was a better fesliug IN the market
at revised prices, and demand was fair.
We quote Good Western &c; other grades
Gg[a6Isc.
Fat cows were in light demand at "a
SIC; thin cows were dun at oR20c; mich
cows were steady az S2ja4O.
Calves were dull at 4a6lSc.
Dressed beevcS were in light demand at
5a7c.
EAST L1BERTS. Pa, March 2S.-Cattle-
Receipts, 1920 head; shipments, 900 head;
market dull; prime 10 extra a 25a4 80;
fair TO good IS jOa4 90; common 0Oa3 80;
heifers 81 50a3 %; cows - Oea3 90: stock
ers ana feeders s. 0Oa3 40; bulls 81 00d3 90;
bologna cows S. 00al0 %; fresh cows S2Oa
40.
Hogs-Receipts, 100 head; shipments,
eco head market, active; all grades
s. 0Oa5 10.
Shesp-Receipts, 300 head; shipments,
- head; market active; prime TO extra
s. 00a4 %; fair TO good 80 0JG3 10; com
mon 81 OOa2 -; lambs So 5Oa4 80; clipped
sheep 81 50a3 50; clipped lambs 50 O0a4 %;
spring lambs Sc COaS 90.
Tr,-l Ta1-oc QOaE En- hnauw and thin
81 seas 90.
CHICAGO, March 2s.-Cattic-Receipts,
1900 head shipments !, 500 head; market
slow steady; primo to extra steers q la
1 81; good 10 choice s. 15a4 90; others 50 0Ca
3 50; Texans s. 60a3 20.
Hogs-Reoei pts 30 900 head; shipments,
1,OoO head; market active; rough heavy
81 25a4 50; packers and mixed q 00a4 20;
prime heavy 81 75a4 50.
Sheep and Lambs Receipts, -, 900 head;
shipments 900 head; market steady top
sheep 81 O0aa4 40; top lambs 81 25a4 50.
CINcIXNArI, ONO, March 2S.-Hogs,
active and Grm at 81 jOa4 90; receipts,
q, 900 head; shipments, 500 head.
Eorso and Mule Market.
ClNcrvyArI, O., March 24-Business
for tue past week has improved s0ne-
what. Receipts wero light and at times
not equal 70 ths demand. All consign-
mcnts have met with ready sale. Buyers
here representing both Sonth ana East
Prices ruled stronger.
Drnught horses, good Sl05al25 extra
sl25alG5 driving horses, good So5al2O,
extra Sl20alGO; saddle horses, good SSja
100 extra SlO0al3j; Southern horses, good
S35a5O, extra S5Oa75, sureeters S65a95.
Mules, il to l4}S hands, good S55a6O, extra
sG0a7C: do. 49, TO 10 hands, good SIOsS0,
extra SSOagC; 10 to l5lS hands, good S90a
los; extra slO5s12O; do l516 to l6 hands.
good Sll5al25. extra Sl20al3O; l6 10 1913
hands, good Sl25el35, extra Si3Jsl5O.
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