The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO. March 21.-Cattle prices were
firm all around. The receipts were sinaii
and, under a good demand from. LOCAL ana
outside buyers there was a quick clearing.
The highest price of the year was re1cneo,
80 being PAD. nne re WE'RE bslsk many of me steers
brought S566. Cows and ~neifers, ana puls
of prime quality sold equally Well. Iexas
cattle were in light supply and again sofa
strong.
Sales of hogs were at about Sc advance.
ana with packers and shippers both inclined
to buy freely, quick work was mace OF tne
supply. There were many. sales at s4.a9e11su,
best Of the light were sI4o. The advance
was established Immediately upon the open
close. The prospect of ligh, arrivals for the
remainder Of the week impaired influence
Althoush the receipts were light there
was no further important advance IN the
sheep and lamb markets. Inere Was . zee ese
sonably active demand and prices were
steady at the recently advanced quotations.;
Fancy sheep were quoted as hlgn as 20 anu
fancy lambs at s5.90a6; Sales, of sheep were
principally at .sS.75Q4.4o. and most OF the
trading in lambs was at $J45.6o: Receipts
Cattle, 5000; calves, 500; hogs. 2o,VU' sheep'
5000.
ST. LOUIS, March 21.-Cattle-Receipts.
200; shipments, 800. The market was
strong on natives and iGc better tor Ie sa@
s; fair to medium, A.2aS;, light weights,
S.25@4; cows. s2@S.N: feeders. sa5eas.5 50.
ss .5od Tssss co ssser a.7s aissss'O' grass s'sss
HogswReceipfs $500; shipments, 3,100.
The market was active and &c higner'
heavy, $A.50Q4.65; mixed, hgnt'
$l.aDG4.45.
Sheep-Receipts. 200; shipments none The
and good " mutton would Bring higher prices.
Native mixed sold at $3.3514.l 10 for common
to good; Southwesterns, S2.5a for common TO
$2.75 for good.
KANSAS CITY. March M.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, $500; shipments, 1900. The market
was steady and strong; Texas steers; sS. sagp
SIS: native cows, M.75a4.s0: stockers and
feeders, $2.60a4.65; bulls, $i.6OG4.30.
Hogs-Receipts. 400; shipments. wv. me
market was strong to sc higher; bulk OF
sales at $4.90@4.50; heavies, A4Oq46 50; pack
ers, s4.s0Q4.6O; mixeo, A.2ea455; lights. so
sheep-Receipts, 800; shipments none.
The market was steady.
NEW YORK, Beeves-Receipts, 493. NO
steers at ll@l2Ac. dressed weight; refrig-
orator beef. 9q10c; American sheep lo9ioc'
dressed weight, No ,oe port to-day az Market
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 6,Oi9; on sale.
16 cars, or 300. Market active and MqAc
lambs. common to prime. 5 5.2Ga6.4 40
Hogs-Receipts, 1850. Market firm.
LOUISVILLE, March q. - Cattle-Re-
ceipts light. The market was steady and
ping, s4@4.5o; best butchers, ss.75aS.4o; veal
HogsgReceipts light. The market was
firm. Choice packing and butchers, 45G9
ABS; fair to good, good to extra
light, "a. 1904 40; roughs, s3.75@4.
The sheep market was steady at I'M
changed prices.
EAST BUFFALO. March 21.-CattIe-Re-
ceipts, $50, all through; but a few offered.
Hogs-Receipts. $500: The market was
active and strong. Pigs, A-65q4. 70; prime
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1900. Market
| strong for sheep and steady for lambs.
Prime lambs, $5.75d5.so; good. &.2546.7o
common to fair, A.75Qo; good sheep, $4.7545;
common to fair, $3.50g4.25; export wethers,
| $4.75@5.
CINCINNATI, March 2I.-Cattle strong
at s.. 75d5.35. Receipts. 800; shipments none.
Hogs active and &c higher at AQ4.&. Re-
cepts. 400; shipments. 1000.
ceipts, 500; shipments none; lambs in fair
demand and firm at S.. 25m5. so.
EAST LIBERTY, March 2.-Cattle strong
at unchanged prices.
Hogs steady. Philadelphias. A.S0a4; 90;
| So.
Sheep steady and unchanged.