Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-04-03
CATTLE. HOGS. SHEEP
BY Telegraph.

observation-disclosures, 1900 head: mar
ket slow; best dressed beef and shipping steers
steady: others weak to l0c lower; good COWS
active and steady: poor ones very slow and low
feeders unchanged; fancy 400 to l, 600 pound
steers. a S505 65 prime 1000 to ], 1,475-pound
steers, 81 ll@4 %; Hogs-Receipts, $50 head;
market active and best heavy and butcher
weights strong to l0c higher. others about
steady. all sold; range. 81 1894 S5; bulk, 81 80
@4 20; pigs and light lights. 81 1894 20; light.
"a 65. Sheep-Receipts, LOO head; market
steady; natives, 81 75@5 10; Westerns. 81 5O@
4 95.
cHiCAGo-The Evening Journal reports:
Cattle-Receipts. 1900 head; shipments. 5000
head: market decidedly slow and prices uu-
even; steers. 81 1904 65; cows and heifers So 10
"a %: stockers, S3 1904 25. Hogs-keceipts.
1900 head; shipments 10000 head: market
active and strong, closing steady; rough and
common So 9O44 40; mixed, 81 5O94 so: prime
heavy and butchers weights, 81 9Ol15 l5; light,
81 2544 so; rigs, 81 0044 90. Sheep-Receipts,
5000 head; shipments. l,5OO head; market slow
and lOtYl5c lower. except on few prime west
lambs, S. OO86 90. W ' -
ClNcINNATl-Aogsi in moderate demand and
easier; common and light. So 5094 65; pack
ing and butchers. 81 6O95 0O; receipts, I,475
head; shipments 1,l600 head. Cattle slow and
easier; common. 81 O0@3 Is; fair to choice
butcher grades, % 5OG5 %; prime to choice ship
nents 2l0 head. Sheep in light supply and
steady; common to choice, 81 5O6l5 rs; extra
fat wethers and yearlings, S. 1906 90; receipts.
10 head; shipments. none. thanksgiving
in light supply and frmer; common to choice
IS 50Q9 90 per 100 pounds.
NEW WyORk-Beeves-Rec ,88 head all for
slaughterers; no trade; feeling steady; dressed
beef firm at Sa9llc per pound; shipments to-day
oil beeves and 73 sheep. Calves-Receipls,
2S6 head; market dull; veas, S. 0CG6 so.
Sheep-Receipts. 1852 head: market steady;
sheep, SIS OO@6 40; lambs, s. OO@7 SO; dressed
mutton firm at 71aG9c; dressed lambs steady
at 81aQl0c per pound. Hogs-Receipts, 1897
head; consigned direct; market nominally
steady at 81 25Q4 90.
ST. ST.lOUlS-Cattle-Receip 200 head; ship
ments, 5000 head: market easier; good to fancy
native steers. 81 9O45 60; fair to good do 81 OO0
90; stockerS and feeders. So 1903 so; Texans
and Indians So 40l5 90 Hogs-Receipts, 45O0
head: shipments. 1900 head; market steady; fair
to choice heavy. 81 SO94 20: mixed grades,
S4 50Q4 80; light, fair to best "a 4094 45.
sheep-Receipts, 200 head; shipments, none;
market steady: good to choice, 81 25G5 10
BUFFALO-Cattle-No othIng doing; feeling
easy; receipts, 2l loads through no sale. Sheep
for lambs; receipts, s loads through, l3 sale;
wool sheep fair to choice, IS 250G 10; clipped,
poor to best. 81 25@5 IS; lambs-wool fair to
best SIS 25G7 Is; clipped. IS 0O66 co. Hogs
steady and firm for good weight: receipts So
loads through. sale, with 9 loads light held
over from yesterday; mediums, IS 2095 go
KANSAS CITy-Cattle-Receipts, 1000 head;
shipments, 1880 head; market slow and steady:
steers, So 1895 05; cows So 20ae4 25; stockers
and feeders. So O0G4 TO- Hogs-Receipts, 1850
head; shipments. 2620 head; market DC lower:
bulk, So 1904 S.: all grades. S5 l5GI4 Us. Sheep
Receipts, 800 head; market steady.