The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-04-04
Common grades ...........-... 25Oa32 90 va
Bucks per head Observation-Disclosures. 2500350 ST.
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO April 3-The Drovers' Journal re-
ports Cattle-Receipts. $500; shipments, 5000
The market generally slow and prices shade
lower shipping grades of from 900 to 200 fbs
average. $f4004.95 from 200 to 1850 TBS
to 1,5o0 lbs average So. 40 as s.; Gamers and
butchers stock $2.4O0425. mainly SO. % 03.75;
stockers $3.50G4.40, feeders, ga. 2504.70; Texans
$405.
Hogs-Receipts, Is 500: shipments, 900. The
market was slow and weak and l0c lower; rough and
mixed mixed 81 l0043o packing and shipping, from
40 to 400 lbs average, S4.40O4.6O light from
ago
Sheep and Lambs-Reeeipts 8 900; Shipments
500. The market was weak; 70 ID Texans. $3.50
inferior, 80 5003.25; medium. $3. 2503.75; good
S404 % choice to extra, 81 80 04.75.
NEW YORK, April 3.-Beeves-Receipts. including
"a carloads for expectation, lib carloads
l $50 head. The market was firm and zoe ~ cwt,
live weight, higher in the morning but weakened be-
fore the finish and closed duh at about the quotations
OF Wednesday Transactions were at $5W6.75 y
cwt. live weight, for steers; SO ~ cwt.. live
weight, for bulls and oxen General sales at So zoo
GO ~ cwt. for steers and $404.5O ~ cwt. for fat
bulls Shipments tomorrow will include 2, $50 quar-
tiers of beef and 400 earcasses of mutton.
Sheep aud Lambs--Receipts, IL carloads, or 2 800
head. The market was frrner and shade higher.
extremes $4.5005.6 2le % cwt for Sheep and $500
G662lo for yearling lambs.
Hogs-Receipts, 1S carloads or $500 head. None
offered alive; market nominally steady at 81 80
~ cwt.
ST. LOUIS April 3.-Cattle- Receipts. not re-
ported; shipments. not reported. The supply was
limited and taken up chiefly for dressed beef and
local butchering; export cattle nominal at $500
5.75; good to cnoice shipping steers. So 30 $3.50;
common to medium shipping steers. $3.50 as; native
butchers steers $4 25O 475; Colorado steers, $40
40; corn-fed Texas steers, $4.25G4S5; native
and heifers. $3O4.25.
Hogs-The market quiet and unchanged; York
ers "a 1908. 45 packers, So. 80; heavy hogs,
$4,000.
Sheep-The market active and frm demand
largely exceeds the supply; common to medium sheep,
$40 $3.50: good to choice sneep 3.6O044O;
extra sheep, $45O01.75.
KANSAS CITY, April 3.--The Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts, 1880. The market
was weak and slow; export steers So 25 30; good
o choice shipping steers. So S005.1 10; common to
medium. 81 50G175; feeders, ~a$40450; COWS,
$2.7503.6O.
Hogs-Receipts, 5,22s The market was weaker
and lower; good to choice, $3.9504 common and
mixed, Sd. S0039O
Sheep-Receipts, TAG The market was steady
for good fair to good. at So. 5O03.25; common to
medium 81. so az 25.
EAST LIBERTY, April 3.-Cattle--There was
nothing done in cattle to-day prices steady and
unchanged Receipts 703; shipments, 9I2.
Hogs-Were slow and weak with prices still tend
ing downward; Philadelphias were quoted at 81 400
4.65; Workers., 81. so G460 Receipts 3, 100; ship
ments ], 600.
Sheep-Were duh and nominal. Receipts, 1900;
shipments 400.
CINCINNATI, April 3.-Hogs weak common and
light IS 90 01.50; packing and butchers, 81 $50
400. Receipts, LOO shipments, $50.