Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-24
BY Telegraph.

New Tork-Beeves-Recei a,6s head
including 50 cars for sale, market lOc per l0J
leo pounds: bulls and cows, 81 6O@2 70; Texas
steers, So 50@3 60: dressed beef steady at
652G9c per pound: shipments to-day, 1871
be YES and 2 800 quarters of beef: tomorrow,
$40 beeves. Calves-Receipts, 3A head; mar
ket steady: veals, S. 00@S 80 per 100 pounds
mixed calves, 81 50@3 25. Sheep-Receipts
4SO9 head; sheep steady: lambs. shade
hrmer; sheep. 50 50G5 6s12 per loo pounds;
lambs, So 50d6 as: dressed mutton, 7@s1Sc
per pound: dressed lambs, firm at s@91Sc
Hogs-Receipts, 9,S45 head, consigned direct
market nominally steady at So 6o@4 90 per
100 pounds.
o-Cattle-Receipts, eoOohead: ship.
ments, 3,Gc0 head; market steady TO higher;
good 10 prime native steers. 81 s565 80; 9TH
erss2 S5@l so; stockers, 81 7o92 IS; cows, 81 SO
a. 75. Hogs-Receipts, $1,000 head: ship
mentS, 5000 head: market lower; rough and
common, So 5o9S 65; mixed, and packers,
So 7C@3 Is: prime neavy and butcher weights.
s. 6O@3 IS: light. s. 50G3 20. Sheep-Receipts,
5000 head; shipments 1000 head: marIe
active: best grades stronger others slow:
native ewes, So 0O@4 25; mixed, 81 sO64 IS;
wethers. g oO@5 65;Westerns, s. 75@4 s5;
lambs, So 1906 %.
Buffalo - Cattle - Receipts, l25 loads
through, sale: market very dull; some
still unsolG. Hogs-Receipts. Al loads
through, IS sale; opened strong but weak
weights, SS S5@3 10. Sheen and lambs-Re-
ceipts, load through, IL sale: dull and
dSluOrdllZeu, Win DQC lew SOlQ: Sheen.
Christmas, s. 0oG5 %; extra fancy. 81 75G
co: good to choice. s. 5O@4 65; lambs, good
to extra native, s5 1895 90; common to fair,
s5 2jfl5 80.
Omaha-Cattle-Receip 200 head; the
market opened with somewhat better
feeling, but business became dull; common
TO fancy steers, 81 7595 IS: Westerns, 81 506
20. Hogs-Receipts 600 head; early sales
were at about steady prices, while packers
were bidding SC lower at the start: the mar
ket grew worse. closing weak and good l0c
So 4oG3 90; heavy, s. 50G3 IS; mixed, So 50@
IS. Sheep-Receipts, SIS head; the demand
was good and the market active and firm;
natives, S. 75d5 90: Westerns, So 5o@4 IS.
st. Iouis-Cattle - Receipts, 1000 head:
shipments. 800 head: market strong; good
natives S3 1904 S5: corn fed Texans, 81 co.
Ho-s-Receipi~, 6, 400 head: shipments, l. 100
head: market &c lower; fair to choice heavy,
s. 70@3 IS: mixed, s. 30@3 20; light fair to
best IS 4o@S 60. Sheep-Receipts, 400 head;
shipments, 800 head: market steady; fair to
choice heavy, So G0@4 60.
Kansas Observation-Disclosures, 24OO head;
shipments, 1000 head; market active and
strong TO l0c higher: good steers. 81 S5@5 30
fancy, S. 5565 so: cows So 50693 20: stockers
and feeders, So 35@3 80. Hogs-Receipts, TO-
500 head; shipments, l,S60 head; market
lower; bulk, So 0c@5 so; all grades, S. 506
3 20. Sheep-RcceIpts, 400 head: shipments
$50 head; market weak.
Cincinnati-Hogs in fair demand; common
and light. 50 l5@3 20; packing and butchers,
SIS 6O13 IS; receipts, 4, l70 head; shipments,
2,3a5 head. Cattle easy: receipts, $50 head;
shipments, 210 head. Sheep firm; receipts,
$50 head: shipments none. Lambs in good
demand and steady; common to choice 81 90
as IS per 100 pounds.