The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-05-19
Elsewhere.

NEW YORK, May Observation-Disclosures, 1910,
making 1880 for the week. The market was weak
steers sold at $4,000 ~ cwt, live weight; a car
load of Fancy do. sold at 500 fall bulls, $4,000
4.45. Exporters used fifty carloads and paid $3.50
p cwt., live weight for fat steers upwards OF 1,40O
lbs average. Shipments to-day, So live cattle; for the
week, 1872 live cattle, 1876 sheep, 1880 quarters of
beef and 1.535 carcasses of mutton.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, II, 900; making 3d.
200 for the week. The market was extremely dull,
with no prospect of a clearance; unshorn sheep sold
at $3. a 90 ~ cwt.; unshorn yearling lambs sold
6.25 R cwt.
Hogs-Receipts, II, 200. making 81, for the
week. The market was dull and nominal for live hogs
at $404.60 ~ cwt.
CHICAGO. May 1s,-The Drovers' Journal reports:
Cattle-Receipts, 5000; shipments. 5000. The
market was Slow and a shade lower; shipping grades.
choice to extra, $5.5005.SO; common to fair, $3.50
03.4O; butehering grades $24O045O; stockers
and feeders. $3 500 80; grass Texans, $44o.
Hogs-Receipts, 90, 600; shipments $50. The
market was slow and weak and Toe lower; rough and
mixed S3 1904. Is, packing and shipping. $4;150
Sheep-Receipts, 3,40O: shipments. 200. The
market was steady; inferior to good shorn, $4,000
3.85; wooded, SO. 50O4.6 90.
The Drovers Journals special from Liverpool re-
ports: A large supply of American cattle and the de-
mand weaker; prices l2c lower, best steers realizing
l412c per Id. dressed.
ST. LOUIS. May g. Cattle - Receipts. 1000;
shipments. L 100. The market was steady, with a
good demand for shipping and butchers grades steers
ranging from 900 to Il ,4O0 lbs fined quick sales at
$4.7oa5 60; export cattle would bring So 80; good
butchers steers, 81. So 04. 70; COWS and heifers,
$3. 25; stockers and feeders, So. 95 a. 80:
gr9ss-fed Texas steers of 96s tbs average sold at 81.
~Hogs-Receipts, 5000; shipments. 5,400. The
market was weak and slow; Workers. $4. 20;
packers, $685. 20; butchers, $4.250435.
Sheep-Receipts, 800; shipments, none. The
market was active and firm: the demand for good
grades exceeds the supply; good shipping and killing
clipped sheep. $3. 5064.40; common, So. rs as. 25;
Texas range, $2.2503.5 so.
KANCAC NTTU NJ I III r.. GIL ~.
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts, 1868. The mar.
ketfor shipping grades was weak, and a shade lower;
butchers stuff steady; exporters, ~$5.15@5.35; good
to choice shipping, 81. O05.10 common to medi-
Ss..7E5 ~ COW" P-0'
Hogs-Receipts. 4.OS1. The market for light
weights was steady; heavy. 5@10c lower; light,
1885, a.; heavy and mixed, So. 81 @3. 90.
Sheep-Receipts, TAG. The market was unsettled:
dunn, $2@2.50.
BALTIMORE, May 18.-The market for beef-cat-
tie was slow; best beeves, $~5.5O05.8O; first quail
i Styy, $780, SO o., medium $4@4 37ls; ordinary,
Hogs-Fair supply and moderate demand; receipts,
1852 head; quotations; S 5:5oa65o;
Sheep and 3,613 head; quota
tions, sheep, $~2.2504.75; lambs, SIS 90.
EAST LIBERTY. May 1e.-Cattle-The market
was slow and unchanged. Receipts, 2,489; ship
ments, 1892.
phias, $4.45 04. so; Workers $4.3O044O. Receipts.
9, 100; shipments. AGO.
Sheep-The market was dull but unchanged, Re-
ceipts, 1890; shipments, 2,000.
PHILADELPHIA, May 1S.-Cattle-Market fair.
Receipts, 5000; prime. SO. 25 06. so; good, 1915
06; medium. So. 2505.50; common, $42505.
Sheep-Market draggy. Receipts, 1,000; prime,
$4.7595; good, $4.2504.5O; medium, $3.7504;
common, $303.50.
Hogs-Market fair. Receipts, 5000; Western corn
fed, 61ec
CINCINNATI, May 1s.-Hogs weak; common and
light. packing and butchers, $3.50
@445; receipts, 2.45O; shipments, 432.