Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-04-29
IS 90: loose. IS no.
LIVE STOCK.
Register Office.

WHEELING, April %. 1895.
Cattle--Extra. 1000 TO 200, s. loa4 b
good. 900 to 1000 50 S5d4 co; good. 500 to 900
SO 5OG$ 10; fair, 200 to SEQ, 50 25G3 20: com
mon, Coo to 700. 50 75GS 90; bulls, 81 OOaS %;
cows. 81 50d3 So
Hogs-Ex;ra, So 4caS so; good, SO 25GS 50;
common, S. 09n3 -.
sheep-Extra. 50 5Oai .; good. 81 5oa3 CO.;
spring lambs s. seas so.
Fresh Cows-At $40 01Q2S 90.
Calves-At SO 0G0t4 q.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.
UNION STOCK YARDS, CLAREMoNT.
Beef Cattle-The market this week has
been heavy all through and values range
at about 10 cents lower for tops ana -
cents for the medium and common grades
than last week. The quality averaged gem
orally fully equal TO that of last week 5
offerings. Prices ranged from 81 90 10 81 50
per Zoe lbs gross, with but few at the FOR
mer and only a moderate number Al the
highest quotations-most sales 2$44Fsc per
ID.
Prices Of beef cattle this week ranged as
follows: Best beeves i0n4c; those gener-
ally rated first quality zSaa4c; medium or
good fair quality pass; ordinary thin
steers. oyen and cows 81 O9Q3 81.
OF the receipts co head came from Perm
sylvania. AZ head from Maryland and SO7
head from Virginia.
Total receipts for the week 1881 head,
against LIP last week and Isl one year
ago. and the sales for the week were 1925
head, against lies last week and 10 head
one year ago, Baltimore butchers taking
93j head. country dealers 1i3 head and
Sheep and I-ambsEThe receipts this
week were 26sS head, against 1909 last
week and 5,29S head one year ago.
Remarks-There, is, a fairly good trade
reported for good sheep and lambs but
common stock is quite slow Sheen sell al
2a4c fall lambs scat 90; spring lambs are
in fairy good demand al 6l2dSc.
Swine-Hogs are slow Of sale and heavy
hogs are not wanted. Prices range at SO 20
az 30 per 100 lbs gross, and fe wat the lat
ter figures. No western reported. Roughs
50 7563 90 per 100 lbs gross
Mich Cows-There is a very light offer
ing and good COWS are wanted Prices
range at $40 00Gi5 co per head. Receipts,
GO head.
Calves-Veals are slow OF sale and are
quoted at Slsd4c per III. Receipts 165 head.
STOCK ON THE WHARF.
Cattle-Wi;h receipts very light prices
were little changed. and quotations as fol-
lows: Oxen 81 Ge62 20 per 100 lbs; bulls
81 00G2 30 per 100 lbs; cows 81 75G2 % per
100 lbs. 50 G0020 90 per head and fresh cows
S15 00d30 60 per head
Caives-Receipts were liberal, but the
market was fat and depressed, with the
quotations as follows: For strictly choice
veas 4di1ec per III, common 31sc and rough
to good SO GCd3 so per head.
Sneep ana Lam DS-CnOlCe spring lambs
sold fairly we'll with prices about steady.
as follows: Spring lambs 6iadSc per ID and
81 50d3 50 per head; sheep 3d4c per 10 and
81 50a3 20 per head.
CHICAGO. April 2S-Cattle receipts.
light; shipping sters 50 6Ca4 20; butchers
and Gamers stuff largely at 81 3G03 80;
there was a fair demand for feeders at
So seas 50.
Hogs: Sales were largely at SO 45GS So;
heavy hogs SO 15d3 20: choice mixed 50 67l9:
light weights were the favorites and sold
at SO 50d3 so.
Sheep: Fully 5000 sheep and lambs
were received to-day and trade was ami
mated al 81 50G3 s. for common to choice
sheep, very few selling below 80 CO.; a few
native yearlngs sell at SO 70d3 So
Receints-Catile 1900 head: hogs. %, 0CO
head; sheep, 5000 head.
EAST LIBERTY. April Seattle, slow
and lower; prime s. 25G s.: good butch
ers g SOdf 10; bulls. stays and cows 81 10
QS 70
Hogs. higher: prime medium 50 95d4 90;
best Workers So 9OdS %; common to fair
g 75d$ $; heavy hogs IS 5OaS 20; roughs
Sheep. active: prime 50 sal o.: common
SO G0d3 g: choice lambs 81 60d5 90: COM
mon TO good lambs 50 7504 80; spring lambs
Sc G01S 90.
Veal calves 81 seat 10.
CINCINNATI. April 2S.-Hogs. easy at
50 l0GS %; receipts, 29O head; shipments,
2,C00 head.