Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-04-25

81 - $500 $500 ~ ss@R4
sheep ana Lambs-Receipts for the
week, s.717 head. against 4.17z head
last week. Receipts of sheep aud lambs
moderate and market slow and lower.
good, S. 50@5 80; clipped wethers.
common to prime, $3 50@5 50. Lambs
Common to good wool lambs, IS SOC
I SO; slipped lambs, common to good,
"a 50@6 Is.
Consignees of Sheep and Lambs
L. p. B~rockley, 2 head; J.. w. Lambert,
2; ]. G. Sensey, 4; E. A. Blackstone,
255; Logan Uuhl, is; H. H. Ratsee, 10;
Eden & Co., ISL; S. Fox, IA; E. A.
Blackstone, 230; p. l. Yates. Is: Bern
|heimer Bros, 145; Coblens & Cook, "a;
|C. F. Main, /: ]. Wilson, As; John
Whitehill, IL; C. F. Wall, Al; j. H.
Boyer, so; C. Driver. "a; J.. R. Rogers,
IT; Eden & Co., IS: Z. A. Blackstone,
$40; Harrington & Co., 245; E. A.
Blackstone, 266; for export, Doud &
Refer, 1904.
+ Calves-Market slow and lower; ASS
head on the market for the week.
Quote common to good yeals, $1,000
$40.
STOCK ON THE WHARF.
Calves-The market was again weak
with fairly liberal offerings, and the
demand rather slow. The quotations
were as follows: Per pound, choice
yeals, 6Q6Hc; fair to good 5h@5&c;
per head, rough to good S4.00@S.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Prices were gem
orally easier and quotations were as
follows: Per pound. spring lambs $40
I7c; fall lambs, choice 5a @6c. Sheep
Good to choice 4@414c per pound, and
$4.00@4.50 per head for choice. and
81. 50@3.00 per head for inferior.
CHICAGO, April 24.-Cattle, re-
ceipts, $500 head; export steers strong;
others slow, butchers stock firm and
active. Natives: good to prime steers
$4-90@5.S0; poor to medium $4.10@
ATS; selected feeders $4.10@4.S0;
mixed stockers s3.3094.00; cows $500
@4.50; heifers $3.25@4.S5; Gamers
s2.25@2.s5; bulls $2.9o@4.25; calves
S4.50@6.35.
Hogs. receipts, $4,000 head; to-mor-
row, %. 1000 head; left over, 1000 head;
average 2A@5c lower; top $5.57h.
MIXED and butchers $5.30@5.55; good
to choice heavy s5.45@5.57h; rough
heavy $5.30@5.40; light $5.20@5.47h;
bulk of sales $5.40@5.52h.
Sheep, receipts, 1000 head; sheep,
weak to 1oc lower; lambs. steady.
Good to choice wethers $5.25@5.75;
fair to choice mixed $4.75@5.50; west
ern sheep $5.50@5.75; yearlings $500
900; native lambs $550@7.30; western
lambs $6.00@7.30.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa. April 24.-Cat-
tie, steady; extra s5.40@5 60; prime
$5.25@5.35; common $3.25@3.S0.
Hogs, slow; extra heavy S $50; best
mediums $565@5.70; heavy Workers
s5.55@5.60; light Workers 5.50@5.60;
pigs $5.00@5.25; roughs $3.75@5.OO~
Sheep, steady; choice wethers 5000
$50; common So. 50@3.5O; choice
lambs $6.10@6.25; common to good
$3.50@6.00.
Veal calves s5.00@5.25.
CINCINNATI, April 24.-Hogs, quiet
and lower at $4.4O@5.35.
WOOL.
BOSTON, April 24.-General bust
ness in the wool market quiet with
!. tone same as last week. Territory
woods continue to take the lead and
the larger part of the business done is
in woods grown west of the Mississippi
river. Fleece woods washed remain
quiet with prices held about the same
as last week.
Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces x and
above 30c; Xxx and Xxx and above
33c; delaine 35c; No. ! combing and
No. 2 do. and three-eighths blood and
quarter blood washed Csc; coarse and
braid washed 32@33c; New York, New
Hampshire and Vermont x 24c; No.
/ New York, New Hampshire and
| Vermont 32@S3c; three-eighths blood
36c; do. half blood Csc.
METAL MARKET.
NEW YORK, April 24.-Notwith-