The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-04-14
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, April 13.-The Drovers' journal re-
ports Cattle-Reeeipts, 400; shipments. $500.
The market slow and dull: prices shade lower.
Sales ranged Stockers and feeders, $340 al so;
Texans, $4OO05.OO.
Hogs-Receipts ls, 900; shipments, 1000 The
market opened steady and closed 5010c higher;
rough and mixed, $4.45 0465; packing and shipping,
u 1904 So light bacon grades, $44504.8O; skips,
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1900; shipments,
1000 The market steady and firm; inferior,
$39375; medium, $404.25; good to choice, $4.5O
The Drovers' Journals Liverpool special reports:
Fair supplies of English cattle and cattle from the
continent and large supplies of American CATTLE but
with good demand values stronger, showing l2c
advance; best American steers at Ii l2c %P pound,
dressed.
NEW YORK, April -Beeves-Receipts, count
ing so car loads of export steers, 264 carloads.
Trade rather dull. A fair clearance was made;
poor to prime steers sold at $506.44 " cwt., live
weight; extra and fancy steers 6.600675; fat bulls
and dry cows, $40485. Exports to-day were ego
live cattle for the week. $50 cattle, $500 quarters
of beef and 1880 carcasses of mutton.
Sheep and Lambs-Recepts, GO carloads The
market was active and firm at an advance of
s se1 sheep sold P0un o @st
extra and prime scoops $p cwt., and common
to prime mutton yesrling, lambs at S., 50o7: A
deckload of decent clipped sheep sold at $4.75 $s
cwt and carloads of choice yearling lambs reached
$3.50. Spring lambs scarce and firm at $5 az
Hogs-Receipts, 76 carloads, None offered alive;
nominally quote at $50540 $ cwt.
BUFFLAO, April observation-disclosures to-day,
1885, consigned through, 1O6 cars; fair demand, but
shipping steers of from 200 to 1,40O TBS average,
1925 49O cows and heifers So. 5004.40; stock
ers and feeders, $3.5O0425
Sheep and Lambs-Recepts to-day, 1000 con-
signed through, cars. The market active; but
not quotably higher; medium to good of from 80 to
100 TBS average $4. 8O049O good to choice lambs,
SO 600615; common to fair, $4.50O5.15.
Hogs-Reeeipts to-day, $500 head; consigned
through cars; fair demand but at lower rates for
light weights. The market was steady and firm for
heavier lots; good to choice Workers., $505.05;
butchers grades, $495 10; pigs, $4,000.
ST. LOUIS, April 3.-Catte-Receipts, 2, 100;
shipments. 9OO The market was active and firm for
rather weak; export cattle, $5.5005.75; good to
choice shipping steers, $5. 20 So fair to medium
81 6505.1O; native butchers steers 81. rs "a 80;
native cows and heifers SD 25 0425; cornfed Texas
steers, $3.75045O
Hogs-Recepts, $500; shipments 1900 The
market was easier but not lower; light shipping hogs
S$4.4394.25; packing grades, $43O@4.5o; butchers,
sheep-Recepts, 1,6OO shipments, 800. The
market was firm, with good demand for desirable
grades; fair to medium sheep $50. 2503.75 good to
choice sneep, $4045O; extra sheep, $4.60aD475
KANSAS CITY April 13.-The Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports: Cattle-Recepts, 2, 296. The market
was weaker at 5010c lower; export steers, $500
05.4O good to choice shipping, $4.e5 as. Is;
common to medium, $45O04oO; feeders, 81
045O cows, So. rs $3.50.
Hogs-Receipts, 7,061. The market was steady,
bulk at 81. 30O4.35.
Sheep-Receipts la. The market was steady;
fair to good muttons, $2.5003.25; common to
medium, $1.5002.25.
BALTIMORE, April 13.-Tbe market for beef
cattle slow and prices shade weaker best beeves
sold at $5.5005.S0; first quality, $4,000; medium,
S35O04.87la; ordinary, So. 5O03. so. Sales were
from $45O05.75; receipts, 1929 head; sales, 831
head.
Hogs-Light supply, and fair to good denand re-
cepts, 3,7S5 head; quotations. So 2507
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1908 head; quota
tions sheep $30 $3.50; lambs $4,000.
EAST LIBERTY, April 13.-The cattle market
active and strong at advance over last weeks
prices of from 15c to Zoe. Receipts, $500 head;
shipments, 1898 head
Hogs active, strong and higher; Philadel-
phias, $5.1O05.5O; Workers, $4. SO04.9O. Receipts,
$500 head; shipments 400 head.
Sheep-The market more active and firm at an
advance over last week of 25c. Receipts $500
head; shipments, 1000 head
PHILADELPHIA, April 13-Cattle market was
fairs receipts, "a, coo; prime $6.2 06.75; good,
$5. rs 06; medium, So 1880; common. $4. 5O05.
Sheep-Market fair; receipts, 5000 prime, So. 500
5.75; good, $50525 medium, $4.5004.75; COM
mon, 81 al. 25; lambs, $50725.
Hogs-The market was fair. Receipts, 5000; sell
ing at $6.7507.
CINCINNATI, April 3.-Hogs firm; common and
light, $3.6504.75; packing and butchers, $4. $50
=. Receipts q 200: shipments $50