Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-22

from those ruling earlier IN the week.
The number is not half what IL was iase
week. The trade for common sneep anu
lambs is very dull. Sheep sell at sao1
cents, and few extra at S% cents per
pound gross; LAMBS at 3a4 cents, anu
few extra ~ cents per 10. gross. ne
ceipts of Sheep and Lambs this week
1854 head, against 2,SlO last week.
SwINE.-The yards are pretty well pare
of hogs. We quote values at the close
some 2OaS0c easier than they were carrier
in the week. The prices OF fair TO gooo
hogs range at s. 0Oa5 20 per lOO los gross
on THE WHARF.
CaTT1E-The market was nots active,
with the arrivals light and prices STEADY,
the quotations being as follows: Thln COWS Os
81 5Oa2 90 per 100 pounds; fat cows - Zoa
. so per 100 pounds ;leGlls 81 5Oa2 90 per lOo
pounds; fat beef cstle, young steers I'90 C0
pounds and upwSfds, 81 5Oa4 % per !VV
bounds; and l.000 TO ], 200 pounds, - 'oa
90 per 100 pounds; old oxen - IVA a. 81 81 per
100 pounds, and fresh cows $40 UOaoo w per
head. IN ~.
steady. with liberal receipts The quota
tions were as follows: Choice Veals 6a515
cents per pound, and rough 70 good % OOa
90 per head.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-The receipts were
light and good stock in fair demand, at the
limitations as follows: Lambs 3a4 cents
mar III and 81 5Oa3 90 per head. sheep,
good to choice, 21<a3H cents per To-, ana
50 50a3 30 per head; inferior 10 1alr 81 OUa
30 per head.
PHILADELPHIA. Saturday evening, Marcn
1.-THE receipts were: West Phlladelpnalaa
yard-Beeves. 1,TS00 head; sneep, o'oOV
head; hogs, 4,S0O head. North Penn YARD
-Beeves, 800 head; sheep, l,OOO mead;
"a Tofolc for the week
Beeves, 1850 head; sheep, 7,3OO heao'
hogs. 800 head. Previous week-Beeves,
4. $40 head; sheep, 5000 head; hogs, 6,oOO
| head.
BEEF CATTLE.-The market was about
steady and without material change IN
prices. There was fairly active uemanu,
and receipts were very light. Among the
receipts were included 275 head for snip
ment to Glasgow, per steamer Asyrlah.
! Quotations. Good 44a419c; medium I'd
| 414c; common 81 a3Hc.
Sneep-The market for both sneep ana
lambs was steady with fair demand at
unchanged prices receipts WEIR fairly
! liberal. Quotations: Good, 3s[a4c; medl-
UNI, 3a3(c; common, 219a2s4c; lambs
| 4a54c.
Hoes.-There was fair demand for
hogs, but prices were weaker ana =, q 9
| lower In sympathy with the West. we
quote: Good Western 7a74c; other
Fat cows were in light demand at "a
SIC; thin cows were dull at Sa2Oc; mllcn
COWS were steady at SZ5a40.
Calves were fairly active at 4s614c.
Dressed beeves were in light demand at
515a7c.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, March 21.-Cattle---
Receipts, 40 head; shipments, $40 head;
/ -, oIv-. IN 81 IOaf Al.
! fair to good 80 5Oa4 90; common to FAIR
50 5Oa3 %; heifers 50 5Os3 %: stockers
and feeders 50 25a3 %; bulls 50 OOa3 %;
bologna COWS s. 00al2 90; fresh COWS
| Sl5 00a45 90.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head; shipments,
! 9 100 head market slow; mixed and best
| tops 81 SOa4 90; best Workers 81 SOa4 SO;
pigs and light Workers 81 7Oa4 80.
Sheep-Receipts, 500 head; shipments
200 head; market dull; prime So 5Oa3 ~;
! fair to good 81 50a3 %; common 81 5Oa3 %;
lambs 81 5Oa4 %; fair to best cnPpe pee
| sheep 81 25a3 %; clipped lambs s. oOa3 oO
Veal Calves So 5Oa6 %; heavy and thin
81 50a3 so.
CHICAGO. March 1.-Cattle-Receipts,
l6, 900 head, shipments 5000 head; market
| slow and weak; prime 10 extra natlve
| steers a 35a4 90; good to choice 81 OOa4 70 ;
others So 25a3 -; Texans 81 S5a3 %.
Hogs-Receipts, %, 900 head; shipments,
1000 head; market, active; rough and
heavy 81 CJa4 40; packers and mixed 81 90
al co; prime heavy 81 65a4 20.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 10000 head;
shipments 5000 head; market, active and
higher; western wethers for export So 50;
natives 50 25a3 90; top lambs 81 0Oa4 %.
CINCINNATI, ONO, March 20.-Hogs,
weaker at 81 0Oa4 20; receipts, 5000 head;
shipments, 500 head.n
Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, o., March 17.-For the
past week business has been good re-
ceipts were large first part of the week,
and owing TO ready sales the supply has
! become somewhat scarce. All classes
have been selling, both horses and mules.
Draught horses, good sl00al20 extra
$120al55; driving horses. good S9Oall5,
extra Sl15al45; saddle horses, good sS5a
100, extra Sl00al35: Southern horses, good
$35a50, extra s50a75, streeters S65a95.
Mules, IA to 1416 hands, good S5Oa55, extra
! $55a65; do. 1414 TO 10 hands, good S55a15,
extra S75a90; 10 TO l511 hands, good S9Oa
| 1O5: extra Sl05al20: do 1915 to l6 hands.
| good $ll5al25. extra Sl20al30; 10 TO 1919