Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-12

lucky $50. Maryland 81 and Ohio 81 head.
Total receipts for the week, 2,I'S head,
against 3,735 last week and 1886 one year
ago.
OF the offerings 1o1i head We're taken
by Baltimore butchers. f02 head by couh-
try dealers and i03 head by Eastern buy
ers. Total sales for the week We're l.SO9
head. against 1853 last week and 2'iS4 mead
one year ago
Sheep and Lambs-The receipts this
week were S.1ll head against 1888 last
week and 7,4jI head one year ago.
Remarks-Trade in sheep and lamb has
been more active than last week and
prices "a small fraction higher than early
in the week. with receipts about $50 more
than last week. Sheep sell at lifi5c and
a few extra at 3hc; lambs, 3Q44c per Id
gross.
Swine-The market shows no change in
values since Monday. Prices range. as
then. at 50 scat 60 for the Western and
- bu1i5 10 per 100 lbs gross for others;
Fresh COws-There is a fair trade for
good cows NJ the range of prices prevail
ing last week, viz: $l5G50 per head. Re
Cslves-Trade is active for good veals
and prices are Ac higher. Quotations
S45Ac per Id. Receipts 225 head.
STOCK on THE WHARF.
C4ttle-Ihere were light arrivals OF
choice cattle. with he demand slow and
the quotations ass follows Oxen. 81 iJd2 -
per 100 lbs. bulls. 50 0oQ2 80 per goo lbs;
/
$l5N30 per head.
Calyes-Receipts were light and the de-
mana moderate ar the quotations as fol-
lows: Strictly choice vcals 5lN6c per 10,
ana rough 70 good 50 50Ql 20 per head
Sheep and Lambs-Trahic was light,
though choice lambs We're in fair demand.
WIN the quotations as follows: Spring
lambs, 4l4hc per ID; sheep, .2Q2i2c per lib,
81 5o02 oo per head for choice and COM
mon grades ,5c0Sl 90 per head.
CHICAGO, November lin cattle.
prices were generally steady choice corn
LED DeeVeS being in limited supply and
ruilhS strong AZ the recent advance.
Sales We're on basis of So ,5N4 0l for fair
! native beer steers up to So uJdJ IS Tor
prime cattle, with the bulk of the trading
/ az 81 5000 90 shippers and dressed beef
firms competing for desirable lots. Most
OF the stockcrs and feeders brought s. 20
"a 10. feeders being i'm particularly urgent
demand. Cows and heifers largely at
8 l9N3 L. ana choice TO fancy hefers 3 %
ga ID. Bulls sold lit s. OlV3 500 and the
best calves advanced 10 So I'D per 100 lbs.
Range COWS and hcifcrs went largely at
s. .3U5 so. Corn feo Texans sold readily
at > Gn+ l3 ana grass steers an SO o.I3 sd.
soon developed weakness and sales We're
j largely nickel lower. Sales We're made
/ OF common 10 prime droves AT S%'o503 Co.
the syndicate lowering its bids for light
wights to So 80 Pigs sold at 81 5O03 co.
Heavy hogs We're the weakest. Hogs solo
largely a 50 3Ju5 30.
Trade in sheep was active to-day.
prices ruling strong and higher for the
best. Sales of sheep were Ou q basis of
81 l502 0l for the poorest hoCks up to
So 25u3 ID Tor the best. with the greater
part of the trading in westerns at - @U
~. Grass westerns sold up 10 81 80,
while good fed ll2 and i35 lb lots brought
s. 3503 %. Lambs sold at 50 1919 80 for in
teriOr 10 prime lOcks.
Recepts-Cattle. 5000 head; hogs. $1,000
/ head; sheep 5000 head.
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