Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
LIVE ATOok.
Baltimore Cattle Market.

THURSDAY, september SV'
on THE WHARF.
CATrLE-Receipts were light and the
demand fair, with prices little nrmeri
the quotations being as follows: COWS
81 5Oa2 50 per 100 pounds; bulls II oOa2 %
per 100 pounds: old oxen s. O0a2 90 pes lOO
pounds; fat beef cattle, young steers, LOU
10 /, 200 pounds, s. 15a4 90 per 100 pounds;
lighter weights 50 0oa3 30 per 100 pounds;
fresh COWS Si5 0Oa25 90 per head.
CALvEs-The market was steady, the
quotations were as follows: Choice veals
ja51<c per d, and rough TO good s. OOa' W
per head.
SWEEP AND LAMBs-The arrivals were
light. with a better demand and prices
well supported for choice stock. The quota
lions were as follows: Spring lambs 81
CSC per D, 81 O0a2 80 per head. Sneep,
good 70 choice <a3S per 10, and 81 oJa
8 90 per head; common 70 fair, 81 coal on
per head.
PHILADELPHIA. PA, SATURDAY EVENING,
September Z2.-The receipts were: West
philadelphia yard. beeVes, $3.50 head :
sheep, 1880 head; hogs, $500 head.
North Pennsylvania yard, beeves, 300
head; sheep, 1000 head; hogs, 500 head.
Total for the week, Oeeves $3.50 head;
sheep, i, 800 head; hogs, $500 head. Pre-
vlous week, bseves. 2,72O head; sheep,
/ /. POO head; hogs, $500 head.
BEeF OATTLE-The cattle market was
about steady and without material change
in prices. Receipts were fairly liberal.
Among the receipts were included $50 head
for shipment to London on the steamer
Missouri Quotations: Extra, SIC: good,
4}IaJc; medium, 4a44c; common, 311a
354c.
SHEEp-The market was active with Q
good demand, but prices were steady, anu
without material change 3. n. Cook
reports the sale of ), $50 sheep and lambs
at the quoted prices. Quotations: Extra,
3l$a3$Ic, good, 3a3l{c; medium, 214a3sIo
common, 1]Ea21{c; lambs, 3a41Sc.
Hogs were lower in sympathy with the
West, We quote: S15aS&c for all grades
Fat COWS were in fair demand at 215a
SIC.
Thin COWS were firm at $40 0Oa25 90.
Mich COWS were in good request al
$50 OOa55 90.
Mich calves were active at 3a6%c.
Dressed beeves sold we'll at 61GaS13c.
CHICAGO, September 26.--Not much
change took place in prices OF cattle. Good
10 extra grades being IN light supply, re
J NAMED fairly steady under fair demand
| for the lower grades, the market was dull
| and declining. The supply OF prime neaVy
| hogs was small. The average prices were
lower; common packing grades showing a
| loss Of about 10c Packers bought prin
cpally at s. 4Oa5 65, and the bulk Of the
days sales were at 50 42a5 IS. Bulls and
poor stuff sold at 81 50a5 90.
The sheep market remained in limp
condition. Good to choice sheep were
quoted at 81 75a3 25, and poorer qualities
at 75ca$2 80. Lambs were weak at 81 5Oa
% for good TO choice.
Receipts-Cattle, 1880 head; calves SOC
head; hogs $4,000 aead: sheep 1900 head
EAST LIBERTY, PA, September 90
Cattle firm; prime So 00a5 70; good butch
ers' 81 00a4 25; bulls, stays and bologna
COWS 81 50a3 10.
Hogs-Run Of hogs fair but dull, demand
only fair; Philadelphias, So 0O26 10; best
Workers and mixed s. S0a5 80.
Sheep-Supply fair five loads for sale;
demand fair and market about unchanged
prices.
CINCINNATI, o., September 26.-Hogs
in fair demand and lower at 81 65a4 90;
receipts, $500 head; shipments, 1900 head.