The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-26

and shipping steers. There was a WE'LL
sustained demand for stockers and feed
ers at GQS.50. The run OF Westerns was
estimated at 5000, and they were firm at
Sf.5Oq4.5o. OF Texans there were 200. and
prices were strong at $L.50G33 for poor
To choice. The close was firm.
The situation in the hog market was e-
s~entially unchanged. There was a c%ontinu-
ance OF large receipts OF rather poor quail
that has been a feature OF the market for
10, these many days. Shippers appeared
Indifferent. and as there was little of
strength in the packing demand. prices Sid
down another notch. They were quite So
loc lower than at the close OF yesSsrday-s
trading and very weak all lay. Packers
bought very fair hogs around SAJt ana
there was nothing on sale for which better
than A.75 could be obtained. Tnat ngure
was paid In one or two instances, ana
there were scattering sales az Si-'o. pue
almost the entire 5000 head, which constl-
tuted the days supply, went out OF saies-
mems hands below $4.7o-from $40 10 $40
largely az N.s5d4.55. and A-5o4t.e5 took
most OF the medium and heavy. The fresh
arrivals were estimated at 5000. making
112. 40 for the last four days, against nl.slz
for the same time last week.
In sheep the fact that the receipts for the
last few days have been comparatively
light has enabled sellers 10 reduce the ac-
cumulations and the market therefore IS
gradually working into a nrmer poslsoh,
actual advance on the low prices ruling az
the close OF last week. There was a mod
crate demand to-day. and the Ieen.lS was
firm ct S2.50l3 for good 20 choice. and at
S1.5o12 for common 10 fair: Poor stun vas
not sought For at tScnSl-. ~
market was firm at Sl-5eq4 Tor poor 10 eA-
ira
$1,000; sheep, 1900.
KANSAS CITY, Oct. 25.-Cattle.Receipts.
500: shipments. 2.eeo. Choice steady. others
a.s5aa25; beef steers. S;2oqS@: native
$40: bulls and mixed. N.7oa2sO.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000; shipments, 400; weak
to lec lower: bulk of sales AZ M.4vd1oq'
as; pigs, S.5oQ4S.
The market was steady: natives. s2-2Sd3;
Westerns. <.aqs; stockers and feeders, SO
$50.
ST. LOUIS. Oct. Slcattle-Receipts. 2.
500: shipments, 400. The market was quiet
and strong: native steers not represented.
Cows and heifers. GO; Texas steers,
Hogs-Receipts. $500; shipments. 400.
The 5isvr ma r sslAS Ta 6: SC soo % lie lisht lO~s s.sa ass;
common to fair hight. L. bulk or
sane ssee1-Receipts. l.eOo: shipments. 800. The
market was quiet. Native mixed light. 2.l5:
| Southwestern mixed, lambs, 10.
EAST BUFFALO. Oct 3.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts were all consigned through, except
| small bunch of bulls, which were sold at
| about steady former prices; prospects FAIR
Hogs-On sale, % cars; market duh, sd
10c lower; mediums, heavier and cnoice
Workers., S.65Q4.S0; roughs, S.75q+l0; stays.
| s. .25ff3.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts were very
| light, but even with this trade was slow
and prices low; outlook unfavorable; best
wethers, N.75d3; fair to good mixed sheep.
s1.50u2; common to fair. choice
lambs, $3.50q3.65; fair to good, S-SeGS-
NEu- ynDK Oct o.
IA head: none on sale. European cables
| quote American steers at 9q1lc per pound
dressed weight, refrigerator beef at 1qsc
per pound. No exports to-day. Calves
receipts. II head. Market steady; veals.
poor to prime, s5q1.25 per 100 lbs; grassers'
$.eO62.2 5; Western calves. $2.5enS.50.
Sheep and -lambs-Receipts, $3.50 head. Is
| cars on sale. Sheep low and lambs steady;
poor to prime, N.25Q2.75 per 100 lbs; lambs.
common to choice, $500
Hogs-Receipts, 951 head Market weak
top hogs, Sis per 100 lbs.
, LOUISVILLE, Oct. 2.-The cattle mar
| ket was dull at 1oc to l5c lower; ngnt snip
ping. sia425; best butchers, 4cqSeo; TAR
packing and butchers. $3.50; fair to good
packing. A40Q4.N; good to extra light
Sheep and Lambs-The market was
steady, but little doing. Good TO extra
rs: extra spring lambs; Kentucky. $3.50
$50; fair to good spring lambs. Su3.25.
EAST LIBERTY. Oct. &.-cattle steady
Hogs dull: Philadelphia. s4.s5a5.1O: COM
mon TO fair Workers, Stl0ui.SO; stays and
rough sows. $3@S.75. -
common, 50cGS1. Lambs. 3a3.50.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 25.-Cattle easy at
S204.5O; receipts, 400; shipments, 800.
Hogs ,ower at sia47o; receipts. 900; ship
sheep easy at 5ocQS2.75: receipts, 800:
shipments, 100. Lambs steady, N.5oQ3.50.