The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-03-18
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CHICAGO, March 1.-THE Drovers' journal re-
ports; Hogs-Recepts, II 600; shipments 5000.
weak rough packing hogs. $6:4o0G80 heavy
packing and shipping Sc 40; light bacon
grades 5000. 70; sdps. S5 05.75.
Cattle-Receipts, 5000; shipments 1920. The
market was weaker common; good to prime I'M
changed; export steers So 0665; good to choice
shipping steers, $5.6006.20; common to medium,
81. so; two loads of Texas oxen sold at 50 %
mon to good 15@25c lower best unchanged; inferior
50. 1906; choice to extra, SIS. IS rs. s''N'
The Drovers Journals Liverpool special quotes
live stock better cattle l2e higher best grades 15ae
estimated dead weight.
BUFFALO March 17.-Cattle - Receipts to-day.
LOO; receipts consigned through, 1874 cars. The
market was dull weak and lower extra steers $50
$50; good shippers, $5.60@5. 80; light to medium
4.So05.45; light butchers, $4.35G4.75 fair to
stockers and feeders steady at $4. 5005.1O.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts to-day s. 600 receipts
consigned through, cars. The market was de.
morazed; few choice to fancy sold for Boston
at $5S0G6; fair to good Western sheep S4 40 a
800 common, 1919 a. 20; Western lambs Sc. 500
Hogs-Reeeipts to-day, 1000; receipts consigned
through, cars The market dull and lower;
good to choice Workers. SO. rs 069O light mixed
very dull at $6.3006.50; good medium weights
sos 10; no demand for pigs.
ST. LOUIS March observation-disclosures 2 400
shipments 1000. The market was weak and prices
irregular export steers $500; good to choice ship
ping Steers, 0fo OO5U; common to medium s. IS
@3.60i stoekers and feeders $40525 rn-fed Tex
ans, $505.75.
Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 900; shipments
500 The market was steady; common to medium
sheep, SD 0425 good to choice sheep 81 so 05 so:
extra sheep, $57506; Texans So as.
Hogs-Receipts 1000; shipments 240O The
market active and stronger: light hogs So IS a
600; packing hogs, $3.50 $685. heavy hogs, Sc. 80
O7.4O. % 'N'NN
KANSAS CITY March 1.-THE Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports: Catte-Recepts, 500. The market
weak and slow and prices unsettled native steers
of 1O92 to SOB lbs average sold at $5.O5 as. IS;
stockers and feeders, 81 60 665 native cows SO 70
Hogs-Receipts, $500. The market vas steady
for good grades mixed lower sales were made of lots
of 200 to $50 lbs average at $6.2507, with the
bulk of the sales at Sc. 4006.60.
Sheep-Receipts, 3 200. The market was steady:
native sheep of 81 lbs average sold at 30.
NEW YORK, March l7.-Beeyes-R Receipts, A 500
The market was 50c0S1 per head higher; steers, Sc
60725 g. cwt., live weight; fat selections 81. coo
80 Exporters used go carloads at $6. 70W7.2 ~
cwt. for good to choice selections
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, z, 700; clearance not
made; ordinary to prime sheep So 06.37l 9 ~ eRt.;
a few picked sheep sold at 1915 ordinary to choice
lambs, yearlings, $6@S spring lambs S3QS % head
sold at at $6.5006.75 " cwt.
200; dull; prime, $707.25; good, Sc. so 06.75;
medium, S5.750625; common, $4.5005.50.
Sheep-Recepts, 10000. The market was dull;
$45O0S
Hogs-Receipts, $500. The market was dull;
Western selling at $10@1o.75; country, $s01o.
BALTIMORE, March 17.-Beef Cattle-The mar
ket was lSe lower; very best So rs as S7lo; first
quality, $685. medium, SO. 62l2Q4.S7l2; ordinary