The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-10

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CHICAGO, Oct. S.-About 24,0o0 cattle ar
rived today, as against S95s3 last Monday,
H.S5 a year ago and 20,lb4 two years ago.
OF toCay's arrivals about 1880 We're ma
tives, 1850 westerns, and 200 Texans
The market opened quiet and uncertain 1t
soon developed fair activity, however, and
the reported sales showed the days bust
ness to have been done on a basis of last
weeks closing quotations. Fat native cat
tie were not numerous. and being in good
demand. were steady to firm Good west
as before, whatever Of weakness the mar
ket may have shown being confined 70 the
We're quoted at $0SPa6.aJ. There were not
many sales above SS15. From $50 to $50
bought a large part Of the natives and $50
$3.50 were popular prices for westerns.
Texas cattle We're firm. The trace in stock
cattle was light and prices weak. Some
thing like a thousand head were left over
from last week and as feed bills are mount
ing up there was some anxiety among hold
ers TO unload The calf market remained
The hog market was active and strong
1t averaged &C higher than SATURDAY and
higher There was liberal buying for east
ern account and with packers also in
clined 10 invest rather freely, trading was
active at the higher prices. Inc top was
$40 There were not many trades at bet
ter than &.25. the offerings of prime heavy
for most of the stuff they bought and $50
525 was the range at which most of the
shipping lots were weighed. The quality
Sheep-TOGay receipts of $500 head did
not lessen the demand or lower prices. the
market remaining about steady, with lambs
selling at 10015c better and choice western
sheep little higher. There is considerable
poor and ordinary stock here that does not
sell at all readily. A good Gemand Tor e&-
port sheep is felt. Values quoted were as
follows: loco 80 50 for poor TO choice sheep
and 81 5Od45O for lambs
Receipts of cattle 4,G0; calves, LOW;
hogs. 24,OO0; sheep, 5000
NEW YORK, Oct. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
for two days, S252 head on sale, Ga cars;
active and leQl5c higher; native steers
good to prime $5d5.60; medium to fair
S4Rd49O; common to ordinary, SSfo1l4 LOO; ;
poor, 50 25G3.5O; COioraGo and fair. S5.T0G
3.S5; stays and oxen. 2.5U4; bulls, 2d5;
dry COWS, S145G2; European cables, quote
American steers at sale per ID dressed
weight; refrigerator beef at 6l44SAc per
ID: no exports today.
Calves Receipts for two days, 1859 head;
dull; veals, &c lower; grassers, &c lower:
western calves sc lower than week ago;
vealS. poor TO prime, So0l.25; grasssrs, $-Y
2.37l4; western calves, poor TO good $-.t3g
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts for two Gays,
26,2l4 head; on sale, 10 cars; Slow sheep
weak; lambs. l441sc lower; sheep poor. 70
S2.6a425; fancy. $3.50
Hogs-Receipts for two days, ,957 head;
on sale, 1.106 heau: 15c lower and dull; IN
ferior to choice state hogs S5.30a5.75.
BUFFALO Oct S-Cattle-Receipts. 245
cars, market slow; extra heavy for export,
S. 250550; choice steers $5li5.2U; rough, $50
3.75; export bulls, S3.25G3.50; stockers. good
to choice $2:65Q3; fair TO. good, 81 754$;
mich cows, choice S42047; fair 70 good, so
G32; extra forward sprngers. $40G45.
Veals-Choice to extra, S6Q6.5O; fair to
good, S5.60d5.75.
Hogs-Receipts. Sc car loads; market slow;
mediums, heavy and choice Workers, $3.50
5.45; rOughs, 81 40Q4.7J.
Sheep and Lambs-On SALE 10 car loads;
prices shade stronger for Workers and light
grades; top wethers &.2503.f5; fair TO good
mixed sheep, S2G2.65; common to fair. SID
2; choice lambs, S.9JG4 fair TO good, $50
375
CINCINNATI. oct. S-Hogs-Active and
strong at 4.25q525; receipts, $500; ship
ments. 1.403
Cattie-Steady at S2G475; receipts. 1900;
shipments. 500.
Sheep and Lambs-Sheep-StrOng at 75c1O
$40; receipts. 40; shipments GO; lambs,
steady at Sl751I3.75.
+ EAST LIBERTY, Oct. S.-CattIe-Steady
and unchanged.
Hogs - Active Philadelphia, $5.6OG5.7O;
best Workers and mixed: S5.4oG5.55; common
to fancy Workers, S5.20T5.30
Sheep anG Lambs-Weak; extra, 1920
$50: good, $27OdS1O; fair, $L9OQ22O; lambs,
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