The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-17
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CHICAGO. Feb. 1.-THE days receipts OF
cattle were estimated at 1000, making 49,
goa for the week, against 40, 401 for the week
previous, 6l,SS1 year ago and 1928 two
years ago. Shipments for the week are
about 1900, against z2.347 year ago. There
were buyers at steady prices for the offer
ing on a basis of Sc. 4Odt5.50, cows and bulls
$14OQ4, and Texas cattle $2Il4.40. Continued
mode rate receipts are looked for, and the
tendency of prices is in sellers favor.
Hog receipts were about 1900. making
235 600 for the week, or $1,000 more than
for last week and 100000 more than year
ago The market was strong under good
buying for local and shipping account. 1t
advanced &c at the start, and that improve
hogs sold at 49, 5000 35, and common to choice
light brought $3.75Q4.10. From "a to 81 25
bought the greater part Of the hogs. Prices
shade lower than the close of last
week
There was fairly steady market for
sheep and lambs at, $250GD4. % for the former
and s.. 25@5.40 for the latter. Common and
medium grades are lower than they were a
week ago. Receipts for to-day were esti-
mated at 1900, making 67,312 for this week,
against 6l,479 last week and $1,000 a year
ago.
Receipts-cattle, 1000; hogs, 1900; sheep.
1900
EAST BUFFALO, Feb 1e-Cattle-Re-
ceipts So Market steady to firm with good
cattle held for stronger prices.
Hogs-Receipts $500. Market 5@1oc higher
others. Workers.. N2O04.25 mixed packers,
Ssg4 90 good mediums iy ms s. 80; choice heavy
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts; 1900; easy
for sheep; strong to l4c higher for good
good. Is. 25a5.65 common to fair. $45oa5 i:
mixed i sheep g ea adsa * to extra $so
ssa275; export grades Slow and easy S Prime
wethers. s4.55Q5; export ewes, s4q4.5O.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 6.-Cattle-Receipts
light; market unchanged: extra shipping.
"a. 4014.6O; best butchers, $3.60Q385; stockers
81. %; bulls, $2M2.75.
Hogs-Receipts light: market strong at
unchanged prices. Prospects look steady for
Monday. Choice packing and butchers 81. TO-;
fair to good packing, s4Gl410: good to extra
light, $4,000; fat shoats. sS.7513S5.
ira shipping sheep. So. 25Q350: fair to good,
$2.50Q3; extra lambs, siQ4.25; fair to good,
$3.5O44.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Feb 16.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 1000; shipments, 1000; market strong
to 10c higher; Texas steers, $504.l5; Texas
COWS, sl.so@275; Colorado steers, s3.15a4. 10;
stockers and feeders, s3.25Q4: bulls. $3.50
n sso 'al0' higher 00ik OF sales at 5000
Sheep-Receipts. 1.4oo; shipments. 2.4oo;
steady; prime, 5000; good, s445a4.s5; bulls.
stays and C COWS; yIay25; .. .oa,
mon to fair Workers. $4.lGGf4.20; roughs, s.
a
Sheep STEADY. extra, $4I4.Z0: good, $50
G3: common to fair lambs, $3G14. rs.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. Observation-Disclosures, s.
600; shipments, 1000: market dull and
steady at last quotations.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000: shipments, 5000;
market strong and 10c higher; good heavy,
$4.O5@4.10.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments, 100. Mar
ket quiet and unchanged.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 16.-Hogs steady at
49, 5O04 % receipts, $500; Shipments 1000
Cattle steady at s225q475; receipts. 300;
Sheep steady at sa@4.5o; receipts. 900; ship
ments, 200.
Lambs steady at s3Q5.25.