Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-28
By Telegraph.

CHiCAGO-The EUenino journal reports:
Cattle-Receipts. 5000 head; shipments 5000
head; market active and stronger; steers. extra,
S 40; common, 50 50@5 90; cows 81 O0Q2 rs.
Hogs-Receipts. 81. 900 head; shipments, 5000
head; market fairly active and lower; rough
and common. So 30@3 40; prime mixed and
packers, s. 5O@3 So: prime heavy and butcher
weights, So 55Q3 IS; light, So 1898 50. Sheep
Receipts 600O head; shipments, 5000 head;
market active and steady; Westerns, IS 25@6 40;
lambs, IS 25Q5 S5.
OMAHA-Cattle-Receip 1.7OU head; mar
ket active and 5@l0c higher on desirable grades;
steady to weak on others; feeders unchanged:
fancy l,400 to l,600-pound steers, 81 55@5 25:
prime 1900 to l.475-pound steers. S3 95Q4 65:
fair to good l,05U to 1,350pound steers, 81 T5@
~, TO- Hogs-Receipts 1900 head; market &c "a &C,
9 AZ: bulk. 50 25@S 40; pigs. 81 5O@2 So; light
lights. 81 5O&s Is; light. So 2O@a 35; heavy.
s. 3O@3 AZ: mixed, So 2O@3 So. Sheep-Re-
ceipts, 900 head; market active and firm; ma
tives, 81 75@5 10; Western, So 5O@4 so.
NEW YORK-Beeves-Recei 2,337 head,
including SO cars for sale. Market steady.
Native steers. S4 60lp5 so; Coorados S4 40; bulls
and cows S294 % Dressed beef steady at 10
quarters of beef. Calves-Receipts l13 head:
market dull but steady. Veals. S66p7 so.
Sheep-ReceIpts 2,54O head market shade
dressed mutton firm at 714Q9c; dressed lambs
steady at S13Ql0c. Hogs-Receipts ,547 head,
consigned direct; nomnally steady at IS 40
as 921a.
CINCINNATI-aogs weaker; common and
light So 35@3 70; packing ana butchers, IS 10
@3 IS; receipts 5000 head; Shipments 1.040
head. Cattle dull, common. 81 5O12 rs; fair to
choice butcher grades. So U0@5 65; prime to
choice shippers 81 50@5 90; receipts, 400 head;
shipments, 1Oc head. Sheep less active but
steady; common to choice S3 50@l5 70; extra
fat wethers and yearlings, s. 1896 W; receipts,
20 head; shipments, none. Lambs steady; com-
mon to choice butcher. 81 50@6 so; good to
choice shipping, So 5O@6 rs per 100 pounds.
ST. ST.LoUls-Cattle-Re /, 100 head; ship
ments, 400 head: market steady; good to fancy
4 671S; stockers and feeders 81 4O@3 60; Texans
and Indians, 50 1904 90. Hogs-Receipts, $500
head: shipments, 2 500 head; market steady: fair
to choice heavy, S. 5043 65: mixed grades,
S. 25Q3 so; light, fair to best, s. 3563 80.
Sheep-Receipts, none; shipments, 300 head;
market steady: good to choice, S4 0O@5 40
KANSAS CITY-Cattle-Receipts, 2l7O head;
shipments $50 head market strong and 10c
higher; steers So 35G5 %: cows 81 5O@3 50;
ceipts, Il, 400 head; shipments, 100 head; mar
ket SC lower; bulk, IS 25@3 As: all grades, So 90
@8 %. Sheep-Receipts, l, 46O head; shipments,
AGO head; market steady and unchanged.
-Cattle-Receipts 800 head;
market steady; shippers So 20I5 %; butchers
81 5O@3 90; bulls, 81 50@3 so. Sheep-Receipts,
200 head: market good; sheep. SO 00@I5 %; lam bs
s3 5O@6 co.. Hogs-Receipts, 1000 head; mar
ket5c lower: choice heavy. S. COOS G5: choice
light So 5003 go; common, So 3OG3 4Og pigs,
81 25@3 %.
BUFFALO-Cattle steady; receipts, lO4 loads
through. l sale. Sheep and lambs steady and
unchanged; receipts, IA loads through. 25 sale;
Hogs slow and lower; receipts. 43 loads through,
40 sale; mediums, heavy and mixed, SIS 10.