The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-04


CHICAGO, May 3.-The Drovers Journal reports:
Catt.e-Receipts, 5000; shipments, 1000. Mar
ket strong, 1Oc higher steers $3 SO04 90 stockers
and and feeders s2.5o03.s So COWS, bulls and mixed,
Hogs-Recepts, Is 900; shipments. 5000 Mar
ket strong. 5 TO 1Oc higher mixed, $5.3505 60;
heavy so.5o05.7o' light 1925 oo.S'' skips s4.lo
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 900; shipments,
1000 Market higher; wooded natives; So rs;
shorn, $4.2596; Western, $4.7505.95; Texans
So $3.50: lambs $507.
NEW YORK, May 3-Beeves-Receipts, coo: no
market for beeves; steady for dressed beef at 6a0
7lac per 10 for poor to good sides and 81 sl4c for
prime to extra sides. Shipments, 500 beeves, 60
sheep and 40 quarters Of beef. To-day's Liverpool
cable quotes American refrigerator beef steady at
9l4c per ID.
Sheep and Lamhs-Receipts. G. 200. Steady for
good offerings; dull and weak for inferior and COM
mon; extremes for unshorn sheep. $1,000 SO;
9; clipped yearlings. So 0775; spring lambs, So 500
$50 per 100, with some culls sold down to $3.50
EACH
Hogs-Receipts, 1900. Market quiet and nominal
for live hogs at $5.7O06. =
ST. LOUIS Nav 3.-Cattle-Receipts. $500;
shipments, 200. Market steady; choice heavy
native steers $4.4O05 fair to good native steers.
$404. 60; butchers steers, medium to choice, $500
04.25; stockers and feeders. fair to good, $2.10
$3.50; rangers, ordinary to good, So. 10 q
Hoss-Reeeipss 1000 shipments 500, 600 Market ,
tons. 50. 45 $3.50 packing medium to prime. S5 %
$3.50; light grades. ordinary to best, $595; 3d..
Sneep-hecelpCS y. <OO; shipments, S,JOO. i1u6r
ket easy; fair to fancy $4. 1906.
KANSAS CITY. May 3.--The Live Stock Indicator
reports: Cattle-Receipts. S35; shipments : Ais.
Offerings light and market stronger; good to choice;
Ais LOO; common to medium. S3.20z54 90;
stockers. S202.90; feeders, $3o3.60; cows,
$1.500350.
Hog.-Receipts, 8. 600; shipments, 2 GOO, Steady
to DC higher; good to choice, $5.3005.40; common
to medium, $i.7O05.20; skips and pigs, So. % q
4.5O. ~
Sheep-Receipts 2s5; spments. nonea Market
steady. Good to choice, 81. 7505.25; common to
medium, S204.25.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, May 3.-Cattle-Recepts,
22s; shipments. 800. Market fair at yesterday s
prices. No cattle shipped to New York to-day.
Hogs-Receipts, j. 100; shipments 300 Mar
ket active. Philadelphias, S5.S0d5 80; mixed S. 10
05.75; Workers. $5.6005 IS; common to fair SIS IS
to New York to-day. ~,
Sheep-Receipts, 400; shipments, 200. MAJ.
ket firm a. yesterdays prices. 4.
BUFFALO, May Standardization 700 head
thr ough none for sale. Feeling steady. s
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts none through 8 200
clipped sheep, 80 to % lbs, $5.6506.30. No good
lambs here
Hogs-Receipts s, 600 head through; 72O head for
sale. Mediums steady at S5.75d5.S so; Workers firm
at $55005.65 for light to selected light and rougbs
unchanged. az
BALTIMORE. May Beef cattle - Marks,
slow; quality quite as good values. ls0 4c off; hes;
beeves, 4a0 5c; those generally rated first quality
3A04osc medium to good fair quality, 3ls1
3osc; ordinary. pig 024c; most Of the sales were
from b he to 44c. Receipts. $50 head sales 779
head. The arrivals of sheep and lambs were 3 253
head; quotations, sheep 306lac lambs. 709c.
CINCINNATI, May g. Hogs-Market fairly
butchers, $5.3505.75; receipts, 2,0O0 shipments
400. a.