The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-03-07
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NEW YORK, March 6.-Beeyes-Receipts. %
city slaughterers direct. The market was ex-
tremely dull, but prime steers were a shade firm
er and 5GlOc per cwt higher; common TO prime
lots sold at $3.oOd4.3O per cwt; choice and ex-
ira lots, ~$4.65Q4.95. Exports, 500 quarters of
beef.
sheep-Receipts, $500, and $500 were carried
over from yesterday. The market was rather
dull for sheep, but active and a trnie firmer for
yearllng lambs. Extremes for sheep, $405.5O,
and $5.7O07.25 for lambs, with / carload at
Hogs-Receipts, $500, nearly all for slaugh-
terers direct. Nominally dull and lower at $3.50
1920 per cwt, with a few extra pigs at $5.4O.
KANSAS CITY, March 6.-The Live Stock In
dicator reports; Cattle-Receipts, 2,76S; ship
ments, S74. Market irregular but values gener-
ally about the same. Good TO choice corn-fed,
$S.9Od4.2O;. common TO medium, $2.75Q3.60;
stockers and feeding steers, $l.6093.20; cows,
$1.2502.S0.
Hogs-Receipts. 5.e41; shipments, ess; Market
strong. active and 7la01Oc higher. Good to
choice, $4.47l2G4.55; common to medium, $4.25
04.42.
s-heep-Receipts, 2,193; shipments. 537. Mark
ct strong and active. Good to choice muttons,
$4.3004.60; common to medium, $2.5003.9O.
EAST LIBERTY, March 6.-Cattle-Receipts,
600; shipments, 600. Market firm; prime, $40
SIS; stocEers, $a.5o9a.35; feeders. ssss.SSS.
Twenty-seven cars OF cattle shipped to New
York to-day.
ket firm; medium Philadefphias, $~4.sO04.s5;
heavy hogs, $~4.75d4.S0; pigs and Workers.,
$4.1O94;s0. Two car of pigs shipped to New
York to-day.
sheep-Receipts, 1.4OO; shipments, 500. Market
slow; prime, $475d5.25; fair to good, $500
4.50; common, $2.5003; lambs, $~4.5006.30.
CHICAGO, March 6.-The Drovers' Journal
reports: Cattle-Receipts, IL, 600; shipments,
$500. The market was slow and generally
weak; beeves, $2.1004.5O; steers, $3d3 8. 80; stock
ers and feeders, So. o 40; cows, bulls and
mixed, $1.5023.4O.
Hogs-Receipts, Is, 900; shipments, 3, 800. The
market was strong and loo higher; mixed, 4. 55
G4.75; heavy, $4.6004.sO; light, $4.5504.75;
pigs, $404.75.
sheep-Receipts, $500; shipments. 5000. The
Western corn-fed, $4.40G4.S5; lambs, $4,000
6.1O.
ST. LOUIS, March 6.-Cattle-Receipts, 1000;
shipments, 300. Market strong; choice native
steers, fair to good native steers,
c%orn-fed, S2.70G3.45; CRASHED, $203.10.
Hogs-Receipts, 5. 800; shipments, 400. Market
higher; choice heavy, $4.6064.75; packing,
$4.5OG4.65; light grades, $~4.4004.60.
6heep-Receipts, 500; shipments, none. Mar
ket steady; fair to choice, $305.1O.
BUFFALO, March 6.-Cattle quiet, and feeling
steady. Receipts, 1,340 through; 40 head for
sale.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1000 head
through; 5000 head for sale; market dull; and
prospects lower. The only sale was a load of
HOgs-Steady: receipts 800 head through: g.
16O head for sale; medium and Workers, $4.7O0
AIS.
CINCINNATI, March 6.-Cattle-Receipts, AGO;
shipments, 80. Market quiet and steady.
Sheep-Receipts, 800; shipments, 16O. In mod
crate demand. Lambs in less active demand at
$466.25.
Hogs-In good demand and firm: common and
light, $404.75; packing and butchers, $4.55 a
ABS. Receipts, 2 ,940; shipments, 740.