Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-27

3.SS2 head. against 5.s54 last week and s,56S
head one year ago
Remarks-There IS a somewhat lighter
tul mis- week than l2st-about 2Vp head
ana fairly good trade Is reported for good
sheep and lambs Sheep SEA a. z121 5'i C.
and few extra al &c per 10; lambs 90
AZ per 10, and a few extra &C per 10 gross.
Swine-Ilere is a fair supply and mod
crate demand al the range Of values re-
ported or Monday. Some dealers thought
values 10 or l5c easier
Mich Cows-There is q full Offering and
trade Is dull al 50 00Q35 90. and few eX-
ira so 90 per head. Receipts SO head.
CaNes-Irade for veals is fairly active
ana values range al Gs07i9c, and no roughs
on the market Receipts 29 head.
STOCK ON TIE WHARF.
Catte-The arrivals were light and
prices were steady with a fair demand for
good stock az the quotations as follows:
oxen = ~g3 % per 100 lbs; bulls s. WQ2 sd
Per 100 lbs. cows 81 75Q2 . per 100 lbs. s. ID
40 90 per head. and fresh COWS sis GA
80 o0 per head.
Calves-The market was very firm and
me demand active for the light receipts,
with quotations for strictly choice veals
6ls0lc per Id, rough to good 81 0odS 90 per
head.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts were very
ltgnt and the demand fairly active for
choice lambs. with prices as follows:
Lambs 4Q5c per 10 and 81 50G@ so per head;
sheep 2aSi+c per ID and 81 seas CO per head
PHILADELPHIA Saturday evening
February 2.-The receipts were:
Beeves. Sheep. Hogs.
North Penn Yards. 300 1000 500
Total for the week. .2.7.o ssss e.o39
Previous week ......3.5G) S756 6.339
BEEF CATTLE.
The market, under light supply. ruled
stronger under an improved demand.
Among the receipts were "a cattle for eX-
port trade by steamer MARYLAND for Lon
Il. Hu-
erpool on the steamer Penuland. The Of
ferngs We're mainly Western cattle Of or
Quotations.
Extra ......... ...... .......N None IN narktI
.IoCq ......... ......... s.-.--...'-..'St on =.
Medium ......... ........, ......... aVds %
SHEEP.
The market ruled frmer and active. I'M
der sufficient SUNNY and good demand.
lambs were a tr.fe dull ard easier. p.
II. Cook reports the sale az $40 sheep and
lambs and 90 calves AZ the prices quoted.
QUOTATIONS.
Extra ..-...'.. ......--. ..'......'... .
Good ......... ..-...... .............-.-,f' So "a
Medium ......... ......... .............' n t.c
1onnon ''......'. .'''.'''' '''''''-''55 80
LAMBS ''''''' '-''iiiico;-s ''''''''''-'-'' "''2
The market was well cleaned up under
strong and firm condition. demand being
good and nrices were well maintained We
r
other sorts. 6's6f'sc; state hogs. &C..
Fat COWS were in ordinary Inquiry al 2h
02bc.
Thin cow5were in moderate need at IS 90
Gl5 or.
Val calves were active al 3HGTsc.
Mich cows were in good request from
Dressed steer beef was sold from ga
TO.
Dressed cow beef was quoted al 5i9dFac.
CHICAGO February gG-Catle. Ice low
er: choice 70 extra native heeves 8 "a so.
the bulk a 50 7Fi4 Is: choice yeariing feed
ers are selling as high RS g 90. butchers
cattle ir good demand; bulls sell largely az
3 1903 -: COWS and heifers sell az s. sen
3 90. choice caves 81 5oG5 y.
Hays. al loc decline. common TO prime
DRIVES 50 7oT'4 -; the bulk sold at Sc aoa
sheen. prices were LARGELY 1oc lower TO-
day. common 10 choice sheen were salabie
q g. 5102 70. year'ings were IN f0ir request
d SO G703 90. lambs sold al 50 -0Tt %
intE-C7ttle. 16 go head. hogs, % ono
head. sheen. 1900 head.
EAST LIBERTY February ee-Cattle
receiuts. lirht, prime g got 50: good
butchers So f1d4 co. rough fan Sc o02 r.
Hogs. lower. fliIalelnniqs 81 .IF 81.
best Workers. 81 H-1} o1: heavy hogs 81 $50
3 90. r0uchs Re- 0'T2 r.
Sheep. steady. nrime So G5G2 So: good So 20
03 80; roror'or 50 seas 90; cuHs 81 o202 %;
lambs 81 seal r.
Veal calves S. CO.'S 20.
CINCINNATI February 26-Hocs. dull
nj So 5e0f m. receipts. 1900 head: ship
mcnts, 1, 400 head.