The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-18

224 for the week. against 40. 4n for the week
previous, 81, SS7 year ago and % 20 Two
years ago. Shipments for the Weeh n-, AZ
about 13,O0o against -, BAT year ago. ineIe
were buyers at steady prices for the oIIe one.
.ngs, dressed beef and shipping steers sell
ing on basis of So. 40a 80, cows ana Duiis
ST 4OfI4 and Texas cattle $2Q4.40. Continued
mode rate receipts are looked for, and the
tendency of prices is in sellers, favor
as5 0s5 for the week, or $500 more than
for last week and 10000 more tnan year
ago. The market was strong unoer so9u
buying for local and shipping account. II
advanced sc at the start, and that improvs-
ment was not lost. Common TO prime neasy
hogs sold at $390d4. 80, and common TO choice
light brought S.. 75G4.10. From "a to $iS
bought the greater part of the hogs. Frices
are shade lower than the close Oh last
week.
There was fairly steady market for
sheep and lambs at 81 5oq4.25 for the former
and 49, a5G5. 40 for the latter. Common and
medium grades are lower than they were q
week ago. Receipts for to-day were estf-
mated at $780, making 1872 for this week.
against CT, 479 last week and oo,eU year
Receipts-cattle 1000; hogs. 1900; sheep,
1,500
EAST. BUFFALO, Feb. 1s.-Cattle-Re,
ceipts So Market steady to firm with good
Hogs-Receipts $500. Market 5dlOc higher
for Workers and light grades; steady for
2sm4s e good MEDIUMS $50: choice heavy.
s4;s9a4.s5; roughs 50. 5oas 81 stays soo ssas :.
for As sheep ;'u strong to &c Higher for good
lambs. Choice to prime lambs, S75qo 81;
good. s5.25a5.65; common to fair. $ aS =:
fair to good, So. 25d3. 20; culls and common,
s2Q2.75; export grades slow and easy; prime
wethers, S4.55@5; export ewes, $4Q4.5O.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 16.-Cattle-Rec eipts
light; market unchanged; extra shipping.
81. 4004.6e; best butchers, $s.60GsS5: stockers,
s.. 50lI3. %: bulls, S2M2. rs.
Hogs-Receipfs light; market strong at
unchanged prices Prospects look steady for
Monday. Choice packing and butchers, $40;
light Ugh ss sSen p fat shoass, ss75@sS
Sheep ard Lambs unchanged; good to ex-
ira shipping sheep. S.25Q3.50; fair to good,
S2.50T3; extra lambs, $4G42a; fair to good,
$3.50Gp4.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Feb 16.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 1000; shipments, LOCO; market strong
cows. si.soa2 Is: Colorado steers. ss'15a4 10:
beef steers, So. 2505; native COWS, S1.250l390;
stockers and feeders, $s.25G4 bulls, $3.50
Hogs-Receipts. $500; shipments. 100:
market 5Q1Oc higher; bulk of sales at So. 700
sheep-Receipts, 1,4oo; shipments. 2,4oo;
market steady.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, Feb: 1s.Cattle
HOES s1 dull Philadelphtas, $4,000 As: COM
mon ts to fair Workers. sa.1Oa420; roughs, IS
as: common to fair lambs, saG475.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. observation-disclosures, g.
OOo: shipments, LOCO; market dull and
Hoes[Receipis 1000; shipments, 5000;
market strong and 10c higher; good heavy,
S405@410.
Sheep-Receipts 1,50O; shipments, 100. Mar
ket quiet and unchanged.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 16-Hogs steady at
So. 5O@425 receipts. 1900 shipments, 1000.
Cattle steady at $2.254475; receipts, 300;
Shipments 100.
Sheep steady at soe745o: receipts, 600; ship
ments, 200.
Lambs steady at $3G5.25.