The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-15

slow and 10015c lower on all grades shipping de-
mand light: good to choice native shipping steers
$9. 909 3.a5 fair to good. 81 5o04.75; common
S3.7O04 25; heifers $303.50 common to fair.
$2.2502.75 There is good demand for limited
number of Christmas cattle at higher prices than
quotations.
Sheep and Lambs = Receipts $50; shipments,
1,IOo. The market quiet and unchanged; prices
range between $203.25 for sheep, and $2.5003.50
for lambs
Hogs = Receipts. 1900; shipments 400. The
market opened active and strong, but 5010c lower
on light weights and common packing grades; butch
ering grades and best heavy. So. 50 95 mixed
packing grades, SO. so; light, $3.500365.
CHICAGO. Dec. 14.-The Drovers Journal reports
Castle-Receipts. ZOO; shipments Z 900. The
market was dull and 1O015c lower nristrnas cat
tie $606.75; shipping steers $4,000; stockers
and feeders So 5O03. 80; cows bulls and mixed
$1.6O04 bulk of sales So rs as. 25; through Texas
cattle slow and steady; steers, $303.T5; cows and
Hogs-Receipts. SO 600; shipments, 5000. The
market was slow and 5010c lower; rough and mixed
US 4o03 72l9; packing and shipping, Sd 1898 95
light weights 81 3503.75; skips, $3.50 03.75.
Sheep and Lanbs-Receipts, 5000; shipments.
1000 The market slow. Natives. $204.25
Western, 81 1893. so; Texans, 81. 1925; lambs
per head, $3042 5.
KANSAS CITY, Dec 14-The Live Stock Indi
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts, Ola; shipments
3o! The market for shippers steady; butchers
active and strong; exporters So 05.25 good to
choice shipping steers. $4,000 90: common to
medium, "a. 20@4 90: stockers and feeders, ST. 500
3.75 cows 50 1925.
ket was weak and bloc lower; good to heavy So so
9370 light and mixed $3300345; common,
So 1003.25.
Sheep-Receipts none; shipments none. The mar
ket was steady; fair to good $2.5003: common
to medium, 81. 5O02.5O; scalawags. 5O075c each
NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-Beeves-Receipts, 215
and 25 carloads for saughterers direct. The market
was extremely dull, and 30 carloads remain unsold
The extremes for steers were $3.6o@6. % p 100 lbs
live weight, with few Christmas bullocks sold at
fO.3UOO.04, and single pair at $3.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts ID 200. The market
shade irner for choice stock but trade was slow
and the stock not all Sold Extremes for sheep
So 20 05.2 20 r. 100 lbs; for lambs, $4.5006.4 40
Hogs-Recepts, $3.50. The market was dull and
nearly nominal for live hogs at SO. 1904 ~ 100 b
BUFFALO. Dec. 14.-Cattle-Receipts $500.
The market was dull and shade lower; extra steers
$3.50: good to choice grades S. 0@5.75; fair to
good shipping steers $4 so a5 good to choice butch
ering grades $4.50O4.55; stockers and feeders
$25O03. so.
Sheep and Lambs-Recepits. 5000. The market
Hogs-Reoeipts, Too The market was easier
but not quotably lower.
EAST LIBERTY. Dec: 14:-Cattle =, Receipts
1882 head; shipments, $500 head The market
opened fully lac off from last week.
Hogs-Receir.s, 10 300 head; shipments. 10000
head The market was slow; Philadelphias $404.1o;
Sheep-Receipts. 64OO head shipments 5000
head. The market very dull, and 10015c off
from the close of last week.
BALTIMORE, Dec l4.-The market for beef
cattle was SLOW; best OeeVeS, PO.ZoOC.0U nrSt qua
ity $4O5: medium, 1904; ordinary, So. 500275;
most of the sales from $50 to So; receipts,
1884 head: sales, l, 4GS head.
Hogs-Far supply and moderate demand; receipts,
"a 361 head quotations, rs % 62l2 net.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1878 head. Sheep,
$15O04; lambs, So 04.75.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14-Catte rketinactive.
Receipts 2 500 prime. $5.5O06 medium SO 500
A. 25; common, 81 25 1925.
Sheep in good demand common grades lower: prime
81 2505; good, SO. % "a; medium. So. 25 3.25
common 81. 5O02.50.
Hogs in active demand; receipts g. 400, selling at
So 5006.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 14.-Hogs steady; common and
light. So 10 a 80; packing and butchers, So 500
40. Receipts $500; shipments. 1868.