Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-06-06
By telegraph.

-Cattle-Receipts, $50 head: market t
active and all sold; estgrade ofbeeves were
strong and 5@l0c higher; other grades were
steady to strong; good butcher stock was
active and firm; other grades were slow and
weak; feeders unchanged; fancy 1850 to 800
pound steers. S. 25@5 S5; prime, 1,2J0 to ], AIS
pound steers, "a 65@5 45; good to choice l, $50
to 1850 pound steers, 81 25@4 50: butchers
steers, 420 to 1900 pounds, So 7534 so. Hogs
Receipts, 6,s70 head; market active; best
grades were strong to &c higher; other grades
were steady to strong; the range of prices
paid was 81 00@4 40, the bulk selling at 81 ESQ
30; light, $3 1903 so; heavy, 81 25@4 40;
mixed, 81 25@4 80. Sheep-Sominal and
steady; natives. shorn, 50 0O@5 %; Western,
i New Observation-Disclosures 3797 head,
including 81 cars for sale; market 1Oc lower;
native steers, 81 50@6 10; Texans and Color
ados, IS 60@4 IS; bulls and COWS, 50 l5@4 so;
dressed beef steady at Sl4@915c; shipments
to-day, 325 beeves and 375 sheep; tomorrow,
$50 beeves and 8, 9,476 quarters of beef Calves
Receipts, LOGO head; market a shade firmer;
sheep, 81 5o@5 so; lambs, 81 5O@s 20; dressed
mutton steady at 9@l0Ic; dressed lambs
firm at l2@1312c. Hogs-Receipts, 2,9e9 head,
consigned direct nominally steady at 81 300
5 %.
Chicago Cattle = Receipts, 5000 head:
shipments, $500 head; market active and
higher; prime to extra steers, S666 %: good
to choice, s. 5O@5 80; others, 81 s095 %: Tex
ceipts, $4,000 head shipments, 12,OO5 head:
market steady to higher; common, 81 OO@
25 mixed and packers, 81 3594 so: prime
heavy and butchers weights, 81 55@4 so;
head; shipments, $500 head: market steady;
Texans, Sd 95@4 25 Westerns, 81 65a5 25; ma
tives, 81 75@5 so; lambs, S. 5OG7 90.
Cincinnati = Hogs easy: common and
al 70. Receipts, e,OSO head; shipments, $50
head. Cattle easy; common, 81 SOAP 80: fair
to choice butchers grades, So 5O@5 90;
prime to choice shippers, 81 5O@5 90; re-
good demand; common to choice, So 25@
IS; extra fat wethers and yearlings =
receipts, $500 head shipments, 800 head.
Lambs in good demand; common to choice,
81 1897 Is per 100 pounds.
st. observation-disclosures, 400 head: ship
ments, 2,300 head; market steady; good to
fancy, S. 0O@6 10; fair to good natives,
81 1905 90 Texans and Indian steers, 81 9O@
30. Hogs-Receipts, Z, 100 head: shipments,
300 head: market steady; fair to choice
heavy, 81 5064 so; mixed grades, 81 OO@
55; light, fair to best, "A 25@4 40. Sheep
Receipts, 900 head; shipments, 2,400 head;
Kansas ty-Cattle-Receipts, 243O head:
shipments, $50 head; best strong to 10c
higher; Texans strong, others dull; steers,
s. o0@6 %: COWS, 81 S0@4 GO: stockers and
feeders q oo@t 81 coo hhogsaReeeipts 10000
bulk,s4 1894 25; all grades, So O0@4 40. Sheep
Receipts, 22O head; shipments, $3.50 head;
market dull and quiet
Buffalo-Cattle steady; receipts, "a loads
sale; no good cattle on sale. Hogs
15@20c lower: receipts, IA loads through, 20 sale
Workers, 81 7514 SO. Sheep and lambs steady;
receipts, 81 loads through 7 sale: fair to best
sheep, 81 75@5 IS; yearlings, S. OO@5 70; spring
lambs, $5 50@7 so; Texas sheep, 81 90.
-Cattle-Receipts. 700 head:
market quiet; shippers, 81 25@5 IS: butch
ers', 50 00G4 5O bulls, 81 1904 90. Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5000 head; market active and firm;
choice heavy, 81 45@4 So; choice light, 81 35@
1 45; mixed, 81 1904 80; pigs, 50 0O@4 90.