The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-07-31
LIVE STOCK.
Indianapolis Market.
UNION srocKYARps

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indianapolis Market.
UNION s~roCKYARDs, July 80.
CATTLE.-Receipts, $50; shipments, 81. The
offerings are very light on all grades. Market
strong and active but not quOtable higher. What
few cattle are here are of common grades. Very
few shipping cattle on the market. Eastern ad-
vices q shade higher OF good grades.
Export steers. 1.5O0 to LOO, Ibs.. SIS. 6005 90
Good to choice, 200 to ], 400 ms. 5.00O5.50
Common to fair, 800 to LOO fbs... 4.2504.90
StOckers, 600 to 800 rbs............ 800 04OO
Good TO choice cows and heifers.... 40004.75
Fair TO medium lows and heifers..- 3.25D3 so
Common COW and heIfers. .......... 2.5O03.o 90
! veal 5OO07.UO
Bulls, good to choice 3.5O04.O0
Bulls, common to air--...-..---..
Mich COWS and sprlngeFs-..-..--... 5OO05O.O0
Hogs. - Receipts. lass; shipments, 675.
Quality good; market opened quiet at about Sat
urday's closing prices. Sales early at quotations
but later values weakened and sales could not be
made without a concession of fully fifteen to
twenty cents per hundred.
Sc 25a6.45
Medium aud 6.O016 O5
Light and heavy mixed. 5.S506.2 20
SHEEP.-Reeeipts, 794; shipments, =. Mar
ket strong at last weeks prices; the offerings
are light; quality fair.
Good to choice, 120 fbs and upwards,
Good to choice, ito to lis i6s.:..... 4ooSI.s0
Fair to medium, 80 to 80 ibs.-.-..... 3.5063.90
common y
Bucks, p head
Lambs, good to 4,5005.00
Lambs, common TO fair---..---..... 3.750425
NEW YORK. July 80. = Beeves = Receipts
for the past two days, $500; making IL 400 for
the past week: market a shade stronger for good
and prime steers; dull and easier for inferior and
common steers; poor to prime native steers
sold at So. v cwt.; extra native steers
sold at So p 6 "a; Colorado cattle sold at S.. 80
06:16: Texas steers sold at IS $3.50; bulls sold
at $4,000: general sales of native and Colorado
steers at So. 60 06.44. Foreign shipments from
New York to-day, 1872 live cattle, $50 live sheep.
shipments during the past week. ending with
saturday, were ,050 live cattle, IS live sheep,
6,149 quarters of beef, $50 carcasses of mutton.
Sheep and L~ambs-Receipts for the past two
days. $4,000, making $4,000 for the past week;
sheep firm; lambs easier; extremes for sheep,
for common TO prince; $607.50 for
lambs; a carload OF poor sheep sold at $3.50 y
cwt.
Hogs-Receipts for the past two days, 1880,
making 2O,l75 for the past week; market dull
corn-fed.
BUFFALO. July 30.-Cattle-Receipts today,
1000; consigned through, SO oars; good to
choice steers scarce and firm; common a shade
lower; sales of extra steers at $606.l0; good TO
choice steers, $5.6505.90; good shippers. 5000
300: fair to medium. S4.6005; light butchers,
$4O4.5O Texas and Cherokees lower at S4 10
O45O; fat bulls. $4.25G4.75; best grades dis
posed of.
Sheep and Lambs Receipts to-day, $500;
oonsIgned through, % cars. Tine market was
moderately active and higher; sales of fair to
good clipped sheep, 1925 5 40; choice to fancy,
%. 90 05.S so; common, S3. 10 4: lambs, SIS 06. 65.
HOgs-Receipts to-day, $500; consigned
through, 5l cars. The market opened active but
closed dun, end fully 25c lower; sales Of good to
and heavy, s 6.1006.50. Twenty carloads re-
main unsold, and prospects poor.
CHICAGO, July 0-rhe Drovers' Journal re-
ports: HOgs-Receipts. %, 900; shipments, 4.400.
The market was weak and 15925c p 100 ms
lower; mixed packing hogs, So 2505.60; heavy
SIS. sO96 80; skips, So. 6O05.75. The market
closed very heavy,
Cattle-Receipts. 1000 shipments. 1000.
The market was brisk; best grades 10c y 100 ms
higher; export cattle, S606.55; good to choice
shipping steers, $5.6505.9o; common to me-
dunn, 81. so 05.40.
sheep-Receipts, 1000; shipments. 1000. The
market was fairly active but weak; inferior to
fair sheep, SIS 03. rs; good, $4.25; choice, 81. SO.
KANSAS CITY. July Bottle Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts. 400; shipments,
none. The market was steady; native steers
averaging 1,275 TO 1920 ms sold at So. 100
.25; stockers and feeders. IS 6004.50. native
cows, 81. 5003.90; g~rass-fed Texas steers aver
aging 965 lbs, 1895.
Hogs-Receipts. 4,400; shipments, none. The
market was lower; sales ranged at $1,000
500. The bulk Of the sales were at $5.450
$50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts $50; shipments,
none. The market was slow; native sheep aver
aging 70 TBS, $3.50.
81. LOUIS. July observation-disclosures, 2,1O0;
shipments, 1,3O0; market steady and quiet; sup
ply mostly grassers; exporters, S.. S086; good
to choice steers, ~$5.4005.75; common to fair,
$ 46005.51; COWS and heiters, IS. so 04. so; good
Texans and Indian steers. $4945 30; common,
| s 3.50@3.75.
5neep-ReceIpts, HOO; shipments. 400; mar
keJ quiet; medium TO good muttons, 1904; prime,
81 .2504.5 lambs, ~$42505.25.
lower and weak. Workers, S6.10
06. rs; mixed. S~5.4005.70; butchers, So. 9o06.
Receipts, 5000; shipments, 800.
BALTIMORE, July Observation-Disclosures
opened fairly active and Lee higher; closed dun
with the advance lost; very best. S5.7506; first
/ quality, 50. 62l905.62As; medium, $3,S71s0
A so; ordinary, So 93.25 most sales were from
S4.2505 62l2. Receipts. 2,U8l.
Hogs-Supply moderate, a0Out equal TO fair
demand. Receipts, 4,436; quotations. SS09.75.
Sheen and Lamhs-Receipts 4,753. Sheep SO
as. 25; lambs, $406.50.
EAST LIBERTY. Pa. July 3o.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1850; market opened up active; prices
zoe higher than last week.
Hogs-Receipts, 5,120; market firm: Philadel-
phtas, SG.2006.3 80; Workers., Sc 3006.45.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; market active at about
last weeks prices.
CINCINNATI. July 3o.-Hoes steady; common
and hent, ~$4.65 post packing and buteners'.
S5.30c6 Receipts, $500, shipments, 1900.
MILWAUKEE, July 3o.-Hog weaker, 1926
$40.
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