The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-17

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CHICAGO, April I6-The Drovers' Journal
REPORTS: Hogs = Receipts. 1000; shipments,
300. The market was slow and weak and
prices loc lower; homo packers and Eastern
shippers Inclined to hold off. Mixed packing
hogs, S69507.30; heavy, $7.3007.85; light,
1907 so; skips, $4.3506.S5.
Cattle-Receipts, $500: shipments, 1,200- The
market was weak and prices 1O015c lower than
the closing prices of last week; demand very
light; export cattle, S6.4O0665; got TO choice
$5.1505.75.
sheep-Receipts, $500; shipments, 1000. The
market was active and strong on good grades
nut weak on low; common to fair sheep, pa
Do; good to choice, So. 5006.25.
The Drovers' Journals British cable dispatches
from Liverpool report the cattle market very
weak at last weeks quotations. best American
cattle, 15c " Id, estimated dead weight; sheep
dropping and 1c y ID lower; best American NUT
tons, 1Sc y it.
shipments, $50; market generally quiet, with
more demand for butchers stock than shipping
export steers, Sc. 5o06.SO; heavy shipping, 500
ESQ: light shipping. So. 5006; common. 81 700
525; medium TO choice bntchers': So 06; medium
TO choice COWS and heifers, $42565.23; com
mon, $3.5004; stoekers and feeders, Sd. 250
$50; corn-fed Texans, S4.7505.50.
sheep-Receipts, 2,4oo; shipments, 900; mar
mand; common to medium, $3.5004 SO; fair to
good, 81. 70 05 so; choice to fancy, So.7o06.15
S7.2O07.s5; mixed to good packing, $7o7.40;
butchers to extra, $7.3oQ7.55. Receipts, $500;
shipments, $50.
NEW YORK, April l5.-Beeves-R Receipts
for the past two days, 5,140, making 12,156
for the week: dull; each So per head lower: tops
sod at $7.7007.S3 p owt.. live weight; poor to
prime sold mt $607.6o; general sales at SO. GOO
week, ,059 live cattle, 1925 quarters of beef,
410 live sheep, 2,525 careasses of mutton.
500, making $3.50 for the Week; dun and SOC
lower; unshorn sheep sold at S607.50 ~ cwt.;
choice weathers sold at $7.6507,75; clipped
vf.N,1 11GO =. rliRssr
lambs, unshorn, sold at ST so " cwt.
Hogs-Reeeipts for past two days, 10000,
making 27,4OO for the week; live hogs sold at
81 2o0795 " cwt.
l.3oo. The market was buoyant; light steers.
500 POO; medium to good steers, SO 06'oo'
Sheep and Lambs - Receipts to-day, 1900.
The market was dun and tending downward;
fair to good Western sheep, $5.6506.40; choica
7.25. "'OO
Hogs-Receipts to-day. 5000. Tie market
was dun and lower; good TO choice Workers,
S7.65 OTIS; common light weights to fair, 81. 10
07.60; butchers and mediums, $7.7007. 80;
pigs, light to good, $7074o.
KANSAS CITY, April 16.-The Live Stock
IndIcatorrepor Cattle Receipts, $500; ship
ments. none. The market was lower weak and
slow. Native steers from $50 to 1000 lis aver
age sold at $5.4006; stockers and feeders, $40
Hogs-Reeeipts 2,OOO shipments, none. The
market steady and the demand better for
pest grades light to extra heaVy. $6.T007.3O.
The bulk of the sales were at $70715.
Sheep-Receipts, 100; shipments, none. The
market was unchanged and little done
BALTIMORE, April 16-Beef-cattle-Mark
less active; prices 1sc lower; very best Sc. 81 q a
1879; first quality, P60612ia medium, 81 so
05.37l2 ordinary, $3.50, most sales at $3.50
CTS. Receipts, 1868.
swlne-Full supply. with only moderate de-
mand; receipts, 6.O33: quotations, $1o011.
Sheep-Receipts, 1923; quotations, sheep, 81
06.75; lambs, So 500lI.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, Aptit 16.-Catt1e-Re-
celpts, 1924; market very dull, prices strong
and 25c off from this day q week.
Hogs-Reeeipts, 1855; market firm: Philadel-
phias, So. 900S. 10; Workers, S75007.70.
Sheep--Receipts, 1900 market dull and prices
soc off from last week.
CINCINNATI, April 16.-Hogs quiet; common
and light. SO. 2007. 55; packing and butchers, 81
as. Receipts, 1900; shipments, ass.
MILWAUKEE, April 16.-Hogs lower; $40
TAO.