The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-12

BUFFALO Feb. 1l.-Cattle - Receipts to-day.
l,600; receipts consigned through. 113 cars. The
market was dull but firm at last weeks closing prices
Slim attendance OF all classes of buyers; extra steers
Sc. 656D6 80; good to choice steers, SIS 70 06 IS;
fair to medium, 81. So D5.60.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts to-day, 500O re-
CENTS consigned through 6 cars. The market was
duh and shade lower; fair to good Western sheep,
81. 250 5.35; choice to fancy, $5.5o06 common,
So. 5004; Western lambs $606.75; Canada lambs,
$6.5006.s0
Hogs-Receipts to-day, 400; receipts consigned
through, Al The market was steady with good
demand best grades disposed of good to choice York
eas, s69007.25; light to fair mixed Sc. SO at. IS;
good medium weights, 81 @7.4Oi pigs, common to
choice. $6065O. ~
NEW YORK, Feb. I-Beeves-Receipts 200.
The market slow and shade easier on all grades
Exporters had 50 carloads direct from the West and
bought 10 carloads from the yards; poor to good
81 25 q .65; bulls, $4.5o0 p cwt Exporters
used to-day offerings including ii carloads GstileIy
bulls and 50 carloads dstille.fed steers, all from
Sheep and Larnbs-Rsceipts 16, 100. The market
was &c lower on all grades common to good sheep,
cwt. common to choice lambs. sc. 2507.73 " cwt.,
including good to prime lambs at 81 1907 80.
Hogs-Reeeipts, II 500 all consigned. The m arket
was firm at sR6.40 $3.50 % cwt.
CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-THE Drovers' journal reports:
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; shipments, 1900 The
market was brisk rough packing hogs, So 80;
heavy packing and and. Shipping, $6. s5074o; light
market was strong and active; exports $6.5o07 10;
good to choice shipping steers $5S00640.
Sheep-Receipts, LOO; shipments, 700: The
market was strong; inferior to fair sheep, g.
4 per cwt; good, So; choice, So. %.
The Drovers Journals Liverpool special quotes:
Best American cattle lec lower I4lec 4P ib dressed
weight best sheep, l7c.s
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 1.-Cattle-Receipts, 400 ship
ments. 1900. The supply was very light and no
shipping grades were offered; butchers stock strong
and higher, good steers bringing $50525; COWS and
heifers, So @4.75; export steers SIG. 3o@675j
good to choice shipping steers, So. s00 6.25.
Sheep and Lambs-Recepts, 500 shipments 2 800.
The market quiet fair to medium sheep SO. so
04.25; good to fancy, 81. 5005.50.
Hogs-Receipts, 5,0o0 shipments, 1000 The
market was higher, active and strong; light hogs,
Sc. 4o06.55 packing hogs, $6.9507.505 butchers to
extra, $690Q7.32l2.
KANSAS CITY Feb. 1.-THE Live Stock Ind
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts $40 The offerings
were light and market steady and unchanged.
Hogs-Receipts, 1890. The market was excited
and higher; sales We're made of lots of 1873 to Bis
ms average at 6.4007.10, with the bulk of the
sales at $6.7006.9o.
native sheep of sS Tbs average sold at $50.
BALTIMORE, Feb 11.-Beef CsttIe-The market
was very slow, considering quality. and prices un
changed: very best So so Of first quality IS 81 l20
6.l2le; medium, 1878 as. 25; ordinary So a s. Is
most sales from $3.87la to $6.37ie. Receipts, 756
Receipts 1897. Quotations: $8.5O095O,
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1850 Quotations
sheep, $306.25.
EAST LIBERTY, Feb 9.-Cattle-Firm and un.
changed. Receipts, 2,4s9 shipments 1877.
Hogs-Active and firm; Philadelphas $7.40G
7.50; Workers, $6.4006.75.
Sheep-Slow and prices l4c off from last week. Re-
ceipts, 6.600; shipments, 1900.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 11.-Hogs higher at 500
$50.