The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-03-03
Elsewhere.

BUFFALO, March Cattle - Receipts to-day,
900; receipts consigned through, 102 carloads
The market was dull weak and lower; attendance of
buyers light; sales were made of steers of 1880 to
1 500 lbs average at 5 $685. good to choice steers
of from 1880 TO 1900 Tbs average $5 1915 so
common to medium, "a 35 light butchers steers,
So 8004 10; cows and heifers, $50. 1904. 25 mixed
So 2504 oxen, So. 5OO4.75; stockers and feeders,
So. 4O04.20 25 carloads unsold.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts to-day, $500: re-
ceipts consigned through, carloads The market
was dull and lower; common to fair sheep $3. 25 a
Western lambs $45006.25; 80 loads sheep unsold
at close.
Hogs-Receipts to-day, 5000; receipts consigned
through. so carloads. The market was dull but
mixed $45604.60; good medium weights 81 750
4.90; good to heavy $500 05, pigs, $40 04.5 SO.
CHICAGO. March 1.-The Drovers' Journal re-
ports: Hogs-Receipts. 10000 shipments, 5, 600
The market was fr1ner and 5010c higher; rough
packing. "a. 10 04.50; packing and shipping 81. 600
5; light, $404 SO; skips, $50 "a
market shade stronger shipping cattle of from
1,C5O to 200 bs average, $4.1O04.75; from / 200
to 1900 TBS average So $3.50; from 800 to 500
lbs average, $5.5006; Texans, $404.75.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1900; shipments
1000. The market steady; inferior to fair
$203.20; medium to good, $4,000.
The Drovers' Journals Liverpool special reports:
Barely steady market for American CATTLE with tops
quoted at 13l2c W pound, dressed.
ST. LOUIS. March 2.-Cattle-Receipts 1900
shipments, 500. The market was stronger for tor
grades poor quality slow; export cattle, So. 1896
good to choice shipping steers, So. 25 05.75; com
mon to medium shipping steers, 81 so 05; nativt
butchers steers $404 g; stockers. SO. 5000; feed
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1900, shipments
LOO. The market was steady; common to medium
s sa4.:gg; ss'o0s2' choice sheep ss.5oS4' extra
Hogs-Receipts, 3,oOO shipments, 5000 The
market was active and higher; Workers, $4,000. so
packing hogs $4400465; heavy, 81. 6504 go
BALTIMORE, March Beef Cattle-The marle,
slow best grades Lee off, others l4c best beeves
SO. 10 06; first quality, So 81 6219; medium
49, 1906; ordinary, SD. % 03. rs; most Of the sales
500. -''''' ~ - i''t''' -'''0' SAFES
HogseFsilr supply and fair to good demand Re
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1882. Quotations
Sheep, So 5O05i lambs, $3.50055O.
KANSAS CITY March 2-The Live Stock Indi
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts 635. The n1arke,
choice Shipping steers sSS 60 good &c
medium 81. 5o94 so; stockers and feeders. 81 Ia
4.4O; cows, $2.7503
Hogs-Recepts, $500 The market was firm and
sc higher sales were made at S4. 15044O.
Sheep-Receipts, 900. The market was steady
Fair to good muttons, 81 5003.25.
NEW YORK, March .-Beeves-Receipts A $50
slow sales; extremes, common to prime steers, $5 a
7.12l9 " cwt; general sales at So. IS az 80 ~ cwt
Sheep and Lambs-Recepts, IL $40 The market
was uncommonly dull aud depressed, with bad fin.
ish; extremes, So. 50O5.25 R cwt., live weight for
$4.750650
dogs-hecelptS, Ia, 1Ou; market dull at IA .4OG
4S5 ~ cwt.
EAST LIBERTY, March 2.-Cattle-The market
dull and l4c off from last weeks closing prices Re-
ceipts, 500; shipments 800.
Hogs-,Fhe market slow. Receipts 5000
shipments, 1000; Philadelphias, $595.1O; best
Workers., $4.400465
Shssp-The market was frm and unchanged Re
ceipts, g. 400; shipments 1900.
CINCINNATI, March Hogs active and firm
common and light, $3.7504.65 packing and butch
ers', $4.4005. Receipts, 1900; shipments $50.
MILWAUKEE,. March 2.-Hogs higher; sales Al
$4.lO04.50.
PHILADELPHIA. March 2.-Cattle-The marke,
was fair Receipts, $500. Prime, $6a6 So good
$5 rs; medium, $4.2505; common 1904
Sheep and Latnbs-The market was dull. Receipts
1900. Prime sheep, $5@5.5o; good, $404.75