The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-17
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elsewhere.
CHICAGO. Oct. 16-The situation in cat
tie was unimproved. Common TO fair
grades comprised almost the entire sup
ply, and prices for such, therefore. re.
manned weak. OF the $500 received about
5000 were rangers. leaving $500 as the sup
ply OF natives. Sales of the former We're
generally at 250d3.4 40. and prices below
$3.50 took most of the natives. Scalawag
1.500 to 1,600 ID steers, were quoted as high
as $50. The offerings OF well-finished cat
common kinds were slow and easy. Stock
ers and feeders are receiving considerable
attention and are bringing good prices.
Another 1Oc was pared off from the price
Of the hog market to-day, nothing selling
abe doS 80 So Se and ne 81 pug ke OF tne p sonFinse o to
show a large increase on the recent aver
age, which fact, taken in connection with
sufficient to account for the shrinkage in
the value of the live animal. Since Satur-
day the arrivals have been rather more
than 5000. as against 34,175 for the same
time last week, and in the meantime prices
have declined 20G25c. The quality is not
as good as is usual TO the season, there
being many young Digs and a larger per-
centage of common mixed lots. Sales were
from 81 to A.25 for culls to S.3Q5.So for
prime heavy.
Choice sheep and lambs sold well. They
were only a small part OF the supply, and
the demand being principally c~entered In
that grade sellers were In a position TO
close out quick and at strong prices. Poor
to fair sorts were neglected and were as
weak as before. Sheep were quoted at
fancy Shropshire lambs brought $3.50, but
they were finer than anything seen here
recently. Sheep mostly sold at a-75q27 20.
and the prevailing prices for lambs were
Receipts-cattle, $500; calves. 500; hogs
$1,000; sheep. $4,000.
KANSAS CITY, Oct. MISUNDERSTANDING.
slow to 1c lower. Texas steers, S.l0Q3;
Texas cows, S-50d2.50; beef steers. $500
20 nati =, ,os COWS ys SLaSazg; lockers q and and
$50.
Hogs-Receipts, 1880; shipments. 300.
s4.7oG4so; h~eavies, sf.75G5: packers, s4.sOa5;
mixed, -S4.6Oq4So so; lights, $I.55q475; Workers.
81. 7Oa4.75; pigs, ss.S5u4. rs.
Sheep-Receipts, 2, 100; shipments, GOO. The
market was slow but steady.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 16.@Cattle-Receipts
light; market quiet. Extra shipping. $i2SQ
40; best butchers, S.5eas.75; feeders, $50
Hogs-Receipts, 500; the market was 50
l0c lower; choice, packing and butchers,
475.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts light; market
225; fair to good. A.90u2; extra lambs.
S3@3.25; fair to good, 2.75QS.
BUFFALO,, Oct. 16. Cattle = Receipts
light. The market was slow and weak at
a shade under yesterdays prices for all
Hogs-Receipts, II carloads. The market
c WAS ABOUT Tort steady; ,55 Medium sS! ro,, heavy AND and
4.65; stays, S.75Q4.2.
Sheep and Lambs-On sale. IS loads. The
market was slow and weak for lambs and
about steady for good sheep. Best wethers,
$3.25Q3.75; fair to good mixed sheep, SD
2.65: common to fair, H.75q2; choice lambs,
A.25Q440; fair to good, SQ3.50.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 16.-Cattle-Receipts, e.
500; shipments, 500. The market was fairly
active and steady. Native steers, LOO TO
LOO lbs. S:75qas 80; light and = q common s24S
steers, sS:O5GS.10; light and common, $500
Hogs-Receipts. 300; shipments. 800. The
market was active and 15c lower. Best
heavy, s5d5.1O; good light and mixed. $3.50
@5a6; pigs, common and rough. A25q4s5.
Sheep--Receipts, 1900; shipments none.
The market was dull and &c lower. Native
mixed, $2-50Q3; lambs, $3.25.
NEW YORK, Oct. l6.-Beeves-Receipts,
80 head: no trading. European cables quote
pound. Exports to-day. 726 beeves, 2.640
sheep and 2;lS0 quarters OF beef;
po Saiy te prince Recs aaS75 9OS fair s Wesfern caves asses.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1,ss4; 10 cars
s2.50G3; lambs. inferior TO fair, S.50Q437h.
Hogs-Receipts. 2.56S; firm. Top hogs.
$5.75.
EAST LIBERTY, Oct. 16.-Cattle dull and
weak. Receipts liberal. Prime, $.3q5.50;
good butchers. S.75qi; good fat COWS and
heifers, %.30d3.
Hogs dull and weak. Philadelphias, $500
$50; best Workers., S.35M5.5.
Sheep dull and unchanged.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 16.-Cattle easy at 80
AGO; receipts, 600; shipments, 400.
Hogs weak at $4.25u5-3 80; receipts, 400:
shipments, LOO.
Sheep in gooG demand and stronger at
75cGS3. so: receipts. $50: shipments, 200.
Lambs irmer at $1.5O03.5.