The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-12-25

BUFFALO, Dec. observation-disclosures to-day,
$685. total for the week, thus far, 5000; for
the same time last week. 4,000 receipts con-
signed through,66 cars. The market was duh and
lower; extra steers, $6.2506.50 good to choice
steers, $5.5O05.90; good to fair medium, 800
$40: light butchers. $4 1906; oxen, So % 5. so;
4.20
Sheen and Lambs-Receiptsl to-day, 3,OOe
total for the week, thus far, 5000; for the same
time last week, 11.00o receipts consigned
through, 4 cars. The market was duh and
tending downward; fair to good Western sheep,
SO. 6504.30; choice to fancy, $4.4505; Canada
sHogs~Receipts to-day, 1000; total for the
week, thus far $4,000; for the same time last
week, 81 600; receipts consigned through, 81
lower; good to choice Workers. $5.6O05. 70;
light Workers, So. 4005.50; good medium
weights. IS. 1896; choice heavy, Sc at 10; pigs,
So. $780, several oars remain unsold
CHICAGO, Dec. 24,--The Drovers' journal re-
ports: Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; shipments, 5000.
The market was duh and 5@1Oc $ 100 lbs
lower; packing hogs. e. Sc 1920; heavy paea6c,
"a 3. 40 sBips, S3 a 30 The market closed weak
with 10000 unsold.
Cattle-Receipts, 1890; shipments, 1000. The
market was strong; export cattle. S60640; good
to choice shipping steers. $5.4005.9o; common
to medium. $405.25.
market was steady; inferior to fair sheep, So. so
I'D per 100 TBS: medium TO good, $404.5O;
choice to extra, $4.5O05.
NEW YORK. Dec "a. - Beeves - Receipts,
A100 The market was very quiet; prime teers
sold at SIS al fY cwt few tops sold at So. IL q.
Exporters used IS carloads OF fair to good
steers. No Christmas cattle shown.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. $500. The mar
ket was dull; sales ct $406 " cwt. for sheep;
50 2506.50 for lambs
Hogs-Receipts, 1880. No trade in live hogs.
Market easier at SIS. 400 $3.50 " cwt.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. 24.-The Live Stock In
Dictator reports: Cattle Receipts, 63I The
offerings were light and the market steady, with
trading limited. The sales made were at satur-
days prices. -i -f-iI
Hogs-Receipts, SOIL. The market was weak
and 5010c lower: sales were made at So .05 a
555. The bulk of the sales were at So. 3005 40
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 81 The mar
ket was steady and unchanged.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. Observation-Disclosures and
shipments not reported; fair to good steers, $4
04,75 common neglected; COWS and hefers
So so 64.50; Texans. S3.5o05; shipping grades
slow, only highest sold at previous prices.
Hogs-rhe market was dull and lower; light
S5.1O05.25; packing, $5.4005.65; heavy not
selling.
Sheep The supply was light and only local
trade; fair to good, $3.500425.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 24.--BeefcattleM Market
slow: prices Len lac lower best beeves, S5.5006.
medium, 1925 "a; ordinary, $303.25; most
sales from 81 @5.50. Receipts, 1875; sales, 1,03S.
Hogs--Fair supply; market very slow. Re
ceipts. 5,237; quotations, S7OS
Sheep and lambs--Receipts, 977; quotations;
sheep. SO 05.75; lambs, $4@575. .'r. .14-t
EAST LIBERTY, Dec. observation-disclosures,
3,773; market dull and prices q shade of from
last week. '"'
Hogs-Receipts, 6, 400; market duh; Philadel-
phias $60e. 10; Workers, 1925. sj,s ...gt....
Sheep--Receipts, 5000; market fair at about
last weeks prices. 'o'-' Wa