The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-03

higher: the export demand was weak, and the
general market closed weak: export steers
65O; common TO fair So. 3O06; butchers cattle
in fair demand; common to fair, So 500375;
good to choice, $404,75; stockers and feeders,
Sheep = Receipts, 1000; shipments. 1900
Inc market was easier and the demand less ac
tive the quality of the offerings was only fair
Common 10 fair sheep, So 14.5O; medium to
good, S506; choice to extra, S6.1O06.75.
The Drovers' Journal British cable dispatches
report decline in values in the livestock mar
kets at Liverpool; best American cattle, Is 2c
p b.
NEW YORK April 2-Beeves-Receipts
for two days, 5.400, making IL 800 for the week;
active at strong figures; prices for Western dull
at the finish; several carloads carried over;
prime steers; few tops sold at SO; exporters used
90 ear-loads. Shipments for the week 5000 live
cattle, 6,296 quarters of beef; 525 live sheep,
1,3l4 cdrcasses OF mutton.
Sheep-Rece1pts, 10000, making $4,000 for
the week; steady for common to choice at Sc a
7.75; carloads of poor Texas sheep sold at
$500 ~ cwt.; yearling lambs $3.50 $50 y cwt.
Hogs--Receipts, $780, making 26.130 tor the
weeE; hrmer and higher at $7.S00s.3O " cwt.
for live hogs.
ST. LOUIS, April -Cattie-Receipts, 1,4oo:
shipments, 800; good demand for good light and
best heavy grades, but poor qualities slow; prices
tirmer; export steers, Sc S007; good to choice,
So % 06,75; light to fair, So. 500 %; common,
S47o00.2o; good cows and helfers, 81. 25 a
Q 70: common, $35O04; stockers and feeders,
Sheep-Receipts, 49, shipments, $780, good
shipping ard local demand; prices strong; com
mon, S3 80 4.25; medium to fair, 81 5O@5. 25;
good to choice, S5.5006.25 fancy, $6.50Q6.I5.
Hogs-Market strong ami higher; light, 81. a
ESQ; packing. 81. 2007.6o; butchers TO extra,
S7.5OD7.75. Receipts, 300; shipments, 1900.
BUFFALO,, April 2.-Catte-Receipts to-
day. 1900. Tue market was generally un-
changed; sales rather higher for best
grades; extra steers, $6.8007.25; good to choice
$50. ~0'o"'''' '"'' W '"0O'u'n' P'''"~
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts to-day. 1900.
The market was dull and prices a shade lower;
fair to good Western sheep, $6.7 al; choice to
fancy, So so Go; Western lambs, $607.
Hogs-Recelpts to-day, $500. The market
was steady and firm; good to choice Workers,
S7.750 al. 90; good butchers and mediums, ST 80
as 10; pigs, $707.30
KANSAS CITY, April 2.-The Live Stock
Indicator reports; Cattle-Receipts, 1000; ship
ments, 600. The market weak and loo
lower. Native steers from 1900 TO 1000 TBS
average sold at So 9006.6o; stockers and feed
ers, 81. 25 as; COWS. "a. % 04.25.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900; shipments, 900. The
market was firmer; light hogs, S7.3017.40; me-
dunn, $7.45@7.55; good to choice heavy, 81 SO
07.65.
sheep-Receipts 200; shipments, nome The
market was steady. Good to choice sheep, $4.9 80
1926.
BALTIMORE, April 2.-Beef-cattle-Marke
slow and prices without serious change; quality
not n good average: very best Sc 81 lo07; first
quality, So 5o0612le; medium, S4.2505; or
dlnary' 50 "a; most sales at $4.75 06.75. Re-
Swlne-Moderate supply, with fair demand;
receipts, 4.054: quotations. S9.75011.
Sheep-Recepis, 1924; quotations, $407.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, April 2.-Cattle-4e-
celpts, 1,197; market active and prices 15025c
higher than closing prices last week.
Hogs-Receipts, $685.; market active; Phila-
delphias IS 1920; Workers, S7.5007.T5.
Sheep-Reeeipts, 5000; market slow and Csc
off from last week.
CINCINNATI, April 2.-Hogs firm; common
and light. $6.2507.6O; packing and butchers,
$7.1507.S5. Receipts, 975; shipments, 43O.
MILWAUKEE,, April 2.-Hogs firm; $7l50
7.65.