The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-20

easier; No. white e9nc; No. mixed
21G27Iso; receipts q, 230 bushels; exports
none, Rye firm; No, nearby sc; No.
western 53a5SHc; receipts l5,745 BUSH
els; exports $3.50 bushels Hay steady;
choice timothy Sl3 90 asked. Grain
frelghts quiet and unchanged. Butter
quiet and unchanged Eggs and cheese
steady and unchanged,
CTNCINNATI-Flou dun but steady
Wheat active; No. 9 red 92iaGs3c. Corn
firm; No, mixed else Oats firm; No.
2 mixed 2iis, Rye quiet at 46l5q4lc.
Lard firm at 81 S7's Bacon quiet and
easy at s. 30, Whisky steady at 81 ~.
Bitter steady. Sugar firm. Eggs firm
at l6lsc, Cheese quiet.
ToLEDo-Wheat higher but dull;
30, ? cash and December 95kc bid May
9ilsc asked, Corn active and higher;
No. ? mixed cash and December &c,
Oats dull but steady; No, mixed g2c.
Rye nominal No. 9 cash 46isc, Clover
seed lower but active; prime cash and
December 81 l7ls, oil unchanged.
live Stock.
CHICAGO-To-day's cattle market
was practically nominal, with receipts
OF less than 800 head These were dis
posed OF at Yesterdays ruling prices.
Receipts all week have been materially
lighter than the week before, and prices
improved, although the requirements OF
the trade were much less than at other
seasons OF the year During the latter
part OF the week the market weakened
on common cattle, and sales We're made
nt from 81 30 60 81 ca for the poorest
lots Dressed beef firms are now pref
" well stocked with meat, and as the
Christmas season Is so near large cattle
receipts are needed at this time. Trade
In hogs was fairly active, early, at
steady prices, bot the market weak
ened later The bulk Of the hogs sold
at 50 $1,000 Az, coarse heavy packers
selling at 50 2543 &c. and prime butch
ers' and mixed hogs at 80 SOFAS 80 Az
compared with week ago, prices were
about l5c higher and the advance Is
expected to bring in much larger sup
plies next week. Sales OF lambs were
at 81 OOGlG 90 for inferior TO choice
fiocks, u good many Mexican yearlings
that averaged 72G75 lbs, fetching y 80,
Most Of the sales OF lambs were at - 90
as 90. Sheep sold freely a. 81 O0p
4 75, Exporters took heavy sheep at
~ lbW1 -, MOST OF lne ldNV SdAVS Va
sheep were at 50 1904 40,
Recelpts--Cattle, 300 head; hogs. H.
900 head; sheep. 1000 head. ...,..
EAST LIBERTY - Cattle steady;
prime 81 1894 SIS; common So 26aS 50;
bulls, stays and COWS, 81 OOd3 60. HOGS
slow; prime mediums 50 55GS 574; best
Workers and pigs 81 5000 %; heavy
81 45a9 so: good roughs 81 75@S 10;
common 50 25a2 So Sheep steady;
choice q GOa4 70; common 81 0OaS 90;
choice lambs IS 1905 90: common to
good lambs 81 50G4 65; veal calves
So 5Od7 90,
EAST BUFFALo-Cattle, receipts
only a load OF sale stock; market quiet
and unchanged. Hogs, receipts ~ cars;
market stronger on all grades; Workers.
good to choice 50 60; roughs, common TO
choice So OOG3 %, pigs, common to
choice 81 55@3 so, Sheep and lambs, re-
ceipts 10 cars; market quiet; lambs,
choice to extra s. 9O96 10; culls to com
mon 81 5OG6 80; sheep, choice to select
cd wethers 81 GOA 10; culls to common
81 GOa3 70,
CINCINATI-Hogs active at 81 4Om
3 So. Cattle steady Mt 81 25g5 10. Sheep
dun and weak at 81 SOFA 40. Lambs
50 5OI5 so,