, 1879-01-20
LIVE STOCK.


The course Of the market during the pnst week..
From hrst to 1a&t Tho demand was satisfactorily
active and prices were firm al around, and for most
descriptions higher. The receipts wcsu of adeEatc
Dimensions md embraced clnss of 1tock aolno.
what uboye tho avc.ago Of tho poat few woeks,
and. although tue clo4e Of each day found some
scaitcEing lots left over, tho aecumu'alons wcro At
TO tlMo very considerable. and the end Ut the wock
raw ths ynrds practically empty. OF the supply.
larger proportion thnn usual was taken by SNIP
pcra fully twp.thrH ot tho offerings falling into
their hnnAs-the hulk Al &:i.h5Gs4. 20. Exporters
took the few hundred hraA Of extra becvcs oHersd.
1hoy paid from 81. 76G15. 90 for fat nnsIy formed
steera weighing from 300 TO !, zoo 1bs. For this
claas tho market u a5c pnr LOO ihs hi9hes than
week ago, uud promises to continue 6ssn, oven
apdor somewhat increased supplies. - the export
t7sta IL In d hra!tny condition., repairing at the
present ting from q 000 to /. 900 Cattle par week.
Stackcrs haso received ruther uure attention than
during the previous week. and butchcrs' aud
canncr.' sta1 also hus met With slightly increased
demand at bettur p.lces. Fhu week closed on q
etuady market, tho following being tho Ctotiu4
QUOTATIONS..
Extra nceves-drai,ca ssesrs. welRhin
1.lVu liz and upwaselA. ..... II. 1bG96.2b
Cho!co l}ccsrs-Flnc, fat, wel!. formed
steers, wolxhlng J. a0o to 500 lbd.. 4.2sGS4. 90
osoa ss,ss f t Is ssnsa ia ss ..*o.. eoa4 10
Weighing l. o;o g Lido .......... - s.ooDa.5o
Uulchcrs' htock-laOr to cunlr1on
ntecrs and c0flIn0n 10 Cno!cs cows.
for ct. slaughter. weighing aoo 10
sick aG tsts.cono. cai.ic. weighing ~' -
1nfsses!L'sSt t r. 9 ; ua idn cows isici. %
stays. bulls. mt tcalawaR stcots 1.7hale. 10
llOua-Tiiu usrlshls foll 0Hly lIttr short Ut tho
nualtcr reported fot the ptcYiuus ~eek. aNlouNt-
in9 10 aboat :'is 01o, aud making . tetai supply
Ssxs So wssss o. sssa
Monday, wbcn prices wust dcprusxea TO thu ex-
!en. u 6da1oo ttha rscets toi INT dar being TIE
mud arn: showing 1t ll4o slyss an alsance Of go
los. Vhe weather wa+a thur could 10 io.Iryd.
mind ovefy day III thu wcck. ~ that largo A. waa
tl4u supply, ttuEu WIS not hug too manJ. IN
Ssa III s,ss,y 9.; xss e, ssSs Gz9ts ~ IL tss. sa's
sssts: ssasss D sSat III hs AI s!sat pais hoss
| this time firth duclta,ag receipts may b. locked
| for. However, tho sunafHinx two weeks % thu
Ras.'a, Ea al % Ssnaars -? i'd sSs
nrt" ruath 1T point ot receipts Thrrs was an
active anl strong matkut IN Saturday, Ut =. 7oae
es 10 for puor = extra hsa.y, weights. ak'p, and
scaiauaga Eel,stay wcrS peillea Out IL city butch.
f.. ft.n M pSe4 iS. ali sass q, lsa asu ] u..ie % III.
jecs to ahflnkast Ut 10 lUs for piggy s"ws sud W
siiEEF-ilsyo been la steadily good demand.
ii 81 I,QL IL GO TT medium, and nj ~ 75&b ~ ri
kunu IL tx%E4t &AEtG "Ft4 toF 4alF0 &VUfV 2tsRQs
| St. L0uia.
| Or. LOUIS. Jan. 1H.-cAvrLE-1n good demand
Tar oil wruIes. u full previous prices pnt very 1T.
to dalny t.r luck Of supply: receipts, l1o; ship
tious--Ar.iyo, atm, aud hsxhur; YorksEs sna
lMilnlorcs. g. alD4.1 u0; packing. 81. H5tL3. ID;
butchets' to Fhi1Adtlphtas, 83.10iI3*as Receipts,
/ I. 21D; shtuMsntA, 1.bUt.
Smxs,--steady and unchanged; receipts. 100;
| shlplleuls, !. J0O.
| KANSAS CITY.
| E5sr{df Fis~stGA n 1AF 7ffhHR&
| KANKAt ElTr, Jau. .lS.-CATTLk--The FFlfs EuF*
FtHt reports cutliu receipts for tho weak, J. 4ae
slnt'ents 71y; .,eaaY; .ssyu shipps5s ~ 2S$e ,a
wlnirrc,i and corn.fsd Texa1 .tesst, :kp5:: 65.
| uis-Recotpts for tho Tcak. ~ 3to; shlp.
ments, Li7; aetIYv; fair to chuIcc p4.xtng. g. ~
Gt:.S1; light shipping. s..1i4l.. 5o'
CiNclNHATt.
| CINCINNATI. Ian. --ii0's-0ood demahdt and
| prcs. shudu hHhcr, rolnn.on, y. :WG., hoi
13ht, 81. B04t:. 10; packinr 81! l5fs1. jh; "ulch.
ef.', -, 3i443. IL; rces.pss. i,t7+; shipments,
| 1,00o. ..-.
| INDIANAPOLIS.
lxD1AxAroL1s. jan. lA.-Ijo..s Stronger; choice.
IT, u01t1.ua; fair, 3. DOta.. DS; sseaipts. 600.