The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-12-19
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts. 100; ship
ments. 100. But little doing for the want
of stock. Market strong.
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CHICAGO. Dec. 1s.-Ths Evening Jour.
nal reports: Cattle-RooeIpts, 5000: ship
ments 2. 500. The market was dull and
weak to shade lower. Top prices. S50
5.x5; no export steers on the market; 9TH
ers: S26O04.9O; stockers, Sl.50G29o; cows.
Hogs-Receipts 10000: shipments. 1000.
The market opened higher but closed weak
and lower. Rough and common. SS.6003.70;
mixed and packers. So. 75GD4; prime heavy
and butchers weights, S4.Oo04.15; light,
Sheep-Receipts. 5000; shipments. 1900.
The market was active and steady to strong.
Old ewes. S2.5OG3.75; mixed ewes and lambs,
s425G4.5o: prime wethers. s5.2595.65; West
erps, S46504.9O; lambs. S.. 75 $3.50.
NEW YORK, Dec. Is.-Beeves-Receipt
1.467, including 80 carloads for sale: The
market was firm. Native steers, $500
5.4O bulls and cows Sl.600S; dressed beef.
case. Shipments tomorrow, SO beeves
and 3.140 quarters of beef.
Calves-Receipts. 132. The market was
steady. veals. s507.5O; grassers S202. IS.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1871. Sheep
steady. Lambs sc higher. Sheep, $500
AIS; Christmas sheep. S5.5006; lambs. s.. %
06.25; dressed mutton steady at 6la 0Sc;
dressed lambs firm at 7GSl2c.
Hogs-Receipts. 1,675: consigned direct.
The market was nominaliy steady at $500
a.
BUFFALO. Dec. 1S.-Cattle-Receipts
10 carloads through and ! carload for
sale. The market was dull but firm.
Hogs-Receipts. % carloads through and
65 carloads for SALE: The market was
Abs medium weights. S404.05.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, Is carloads
for sale and carloads through. The mar
ket was generally steady at Yesterdays
prices. Sheep. Christmas. S5.5O06: extra
fancy, S4.S005.40; good to choice, S4.2514.75;
lambs. good to choice native. S5.50G5. IS;
common to fair native. S505.40.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 1s.-Cattle - Receipts,
700; shipments, 500. The market was
strong. Choice to fancy steers, s5d6; COM
fed steers S4a4.75; grass steers. s3D3. as:
stockers and feeders. S203.50.
Hogs-Receipts, $500; shipments. 500
The market was strong and closed 100l5c
higher. Fair to choice heavy, S3.S504O5;
S3.2003e5: pigs. SS03S5.
Sheep Receipts. 100; shipments, none
The market was steady. Fair to choice
sheep. S404.5C; lambs. from 81 up.
EAST LIBERTY. Dec. 1S-Cattle-Re-
cepts., 6Se: SHIPMENTS. 40. Nothing do
ing; all through consignments, No cattle
shipped to New York TO-DAY.
Hogs Receipts. 1850; shipments. $500
The market was active. Best Workers and
mixed and Philadelphia. S3.9O04: ship
Eighteen carloads of hogs shipped to New
York to-day.
Sheep = Receipts. 900: shipments, 600
The market was slow at unchanged prices.
KANSAS CITY. Dec. 1S.-Cattle - Re-
ceipts. $500; shipments, ], 200. The market
for steers was steady TO strong; cows steady
to weak. Steers. S304: COWS. $4,000 20;
stockers and feeders. S2.3003.25.
Hogs Receipts. 10000. Market opened
strong to sc mp, and closed weak with the
advance lost. Bulk, S3.6003.S5; all grades
So 2004.
Sheer-Receipts. 1000: shipments. AGO.
The market was steady to weak.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 1s.-Cattle steady.
Receipts $50; shipments. 245.
Hogs scarce and higher. Common and
light. $500 $50; packing and butchers,
S3.7504 Receipts. 1890; shipments, LAO
Sheep in light demand but steady. Re-
ceipts, $50; shipments. 200. Lambs steady.
Common to choice. S3.5005.