The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-09
LIVE STOCK.
Indianapolis Market.


indianapolis Market.
INDIANAPoLIs, Oct. 8.
CATTLE-Receipts, 32S; shipments, 1S9. The
market is strong on shipping grades, but slow on
butchers at last weeks closing prices.
Exporters, 400 to 500 lbs S5.6Oq6 90
common to choice, !, 200 to 1850
Fair to medium. i,0oo9i,i5o fbs.... 1854 So
5tockers and feeders, 500 to 900 lbs. 395 %
Good TO choice cows and heifers..--. 1884 30
Far TO medium cows and heifers..- 32003 60
common cows and heifers. --........ 2 90
Veal calves, common TO good. 4Oo6600
Bus, common TO good 2.75 800
MICH COWS and sprlngers. %. 90
HoGs-Receipts, 900; shipments, 639. Quality
only fair; market sJrong and a shade higher
Seiiect nght- so 10 a Il
Select medium and heavy.....-...-. 5.O5O51O
rigs ana rougns. 375O4 90
SHEEP-Receipts, 1877; shipments, 352. The
offerings were light. Market steady and un-
changed.
Good to choice, 100 lbs and upward .s3. s004.00
Coon To choice, 100 to lis fbs...... 3 4O03.70
FHir TO medium, 80 to 80 bs--..--.- 3.lO03 SO
La1nos, common to good.------.------ 3 % "a 90
Bucks, per head .-----....--.-.--.---.- 100000
Elsewhere.
BUFFALO, Oct. 8.-Cattle-Receipts to-day.
= 100; receipts consigned through, 1873 cars,
Good export demand; extra steers, Sc. 20 $3.50;
good to choice steers, $5.7006: good shippers,
SO 5005.70; fair TO medium 81 rs D5 40; light
butchers, $3.50 Cd; cows and heifers. $3.50 %
40 as TO quality; fat bulls, 3d. "a so; stock
ers, SO. 80 IA IS, best grades disposed of
Sheep and Lambs-Reeeipts to-day, 1900:
receipts consigned through. 4 cars. Demand
active and prices advanced 25c o. cwt.; fair to
good Western sheep, 81 04,75; choice fancy,
VI 500 80; lambs, $4 rs 05.50; Canada lambs,
$55oO565.
Hogs Receipts to-day. $4,000; receipts con-
signed through, "a cars. The market steady
with good demand; good to choice Workers.,
$3.50 $40; common light grassy 10 fair, 81. 70
$500; good mediums, S5.3505 40; choice
heavy, S5.3005.o5; few extra, So 60; pigs, 81 so
04.75.
NEW YORK. Oct. g. - Beeves - Receipts
for the past two days, 5000, making ID, $50 for
the past week; market active; several cars OF
choice and extra steers sold early at 81 p cwt.,
lve weight, hut 5000 the common top
price; common to good ranged at 1906 40: Texas
steers sold at 81 90 o. SO. Exporters used so
Carloads, paving S6.5006.72 for prime and ex-
ira lots. Shipments OF nve stock ana fresh meat
from New YORK for the week ending with Sat-
urday, 1880 live cattle, 80 live sheep, 6,726
quarters of beef, SIS carcasses of mutton.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts for the past two
days, l3, 900, making 40, 800 for the past week.
market fair; extremes, 1918 y cwt. for sheep;
50 20 06 70 for lamns.
HOgs-Receipts for the past two days, 1920.
making 4O,930 for the past week; market quiet
and easy for i've hogs; sales at $5.4005.90 "
ewt.
CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-The Drovers' Journal re-
packing ami shipping. S4 9505.3G; light bacon,
81. 80 05.3o; skips, $30425
Cattle = Receipts, 12.0U0; shipments. 3.4o0
The market was strong and good grades active
export cattle, IS 06 60; good TO choice shipping
steers, $5.4005.90; common to medium, SIC
$40; range cattle-TeXas cattle, SO. 30 q A. 90;
wyoming cattle, s., 25.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; shipments. 1,100. The
mar ,S Was va SLOW common grades dull; inferior
Texas sheep, 50. % $3.50.
The DrOvers' Journals special Liverpool cable
dispatches denote weaker feeling in the i've
stock market: best American cattle, lsc " tb
lower; IA so p ID dressed; sheep lc " ID lower;
tops, TIC y ID.
ST. LOUIS. Oct -Cattle-Receipts, 900
shipments, 1900. Scarce and hrm, and not
much done; exports steers, SIS. 80 1929; good to
choice, $5.40O5.75; common fair, So 3:
Texas steers. $4,000 %; Indian steers, $3. 80
04.40.
Sheep Receipts. 1900; shipments, 800.
The market steady for good: others dun
and weak; common TO medium, 500 @3:25 fair
80 good, S3 4o0375; prime, $40425; Texans,
$2.Soo3.5O.
Hogs-Tne market was active and strong;
light, So 10; heavy, S5O5 10: packing, 81 90 a
sos. Receipts, 1000; shipments. $500.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 8 .Beef-cattle--M
slow; best a tritie firmer, others a shade lower;
best beeves, So; 259597la first quality. 81 05:
medium, $3.37l2039712; ordinary, So 03 90;
$685.. s"'' WOO ''''' az ~ wow -''O''''''
Hogs--Fair supply, in good demand; prices
S6.50O7.50 Receipts, 6,O34.
Sheep and lam bs-- Receipts, 2,466; quota ons
sheep. So 05.
KANSAS CITY, Oct THE Live Stock In
dicatOr reports: CaJtle-Receipts, $500. The
market was lower and weak; the offerings were
Texas cattle, which ranged at 1885 70.
HOgs-Receipts, $500. The market was steady;
sales were made at "a 650475.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 300. The mar
ket was quiet and unchanged.
EAST LIBERTY. Oct S.-Cattle-Reeelpts,
4,4l9; market fair at about 15c off from last
week.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; market Slow Philadel-
phias, SIS .40O5.5O; Workers, So. 2O053O.
Sheep--Recepts, 5000 market fair at about
last weeks prices.
CINCINNATI, Oct. S.-Hogs firm: common
and hight. S405. %: packing and hutcners', 81. 65
$500. Receipts, $500 shipments, 475.
MILWAUKEE,, Oct. 6-Hogs, steady AT
$4.5004S5.