The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-27
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CHICAGO. Aug. 2s.-Cattle-Receipts to-
day were estimated at about 1900. Beeves
good enough TO sell at SIS and over were
i0c higher, with quick sales. Other kinds
market was rather animated except for
very undesirable lots. For common TO
choice native dressed beef ana shipping
steers weighing loo to leSo lbs prices,
S45oa5.5o. and extra beeves would doubt
less have sold around $3.50 had any been
offered. Bulls sold at sL7oaSH In most
| chiefly at xa325; fair TO fancy cows and
heifers fetching S.75Q4. Veal calves sold
T Tssalsy cattle y en %ere received ss and prices were
unchanged. sales being mostly at Sg3.2o.
About 5000 hogs were received to-day,
| Shipments took mold fairly. but packers
held back. as they were unwilling TO pay
last weeks closing prices. subsequently,
holders consented 10 a reduction or DC, and
fair business was transacted. the larger
part OF the offerings being closed out:
l. !G 'sss sGld a at m siss al '.sa hsss ssiss's se at
largely at $4.a5a4.45 for packing hogs and
at A.6oQ4.75 for shipping hogs.
pr fssre for was asee sn Inferior aGslxe d To- snort AT nat rr@
being salable at S.50@S.50, and Westerns,
OF which the supply Is largely composed.
at sSQ5. Feeders and exporters were mod
crate buyers.
Receipts-Cattle. HOOD; calves, 400; hogs.
5000. sheep, 1900.
cattle about the same as a week ago. 25
cars. The market ruled down. attendance
of buyers being light. and all kinds OF
butchers stock and medium to fairly good
steers were from 15c TO zoe lower; common.
thin and coarse green steers, strong at &c
lower. and the market not very active.
choice to fat smooth, NsoaS.s5: good to
choice fat, $4.50d475; coarse rough steers.
50. 25d4.s5, choice heifers. $4q4.25; fair heif-
ers. Ssa3.6O; good fat mixed butchers stock,
$3.5cq4.1o stockers and feeders. liberal sup
Bought rSi at sa $50 ) good oesns to 30 BEST fh FEEDERS s'I S'ssa
a.75; good to choice milkers. $4,000; common
a4S. veals and calves fairly active al
steady to strong prices: light to extra veals
sold at 850a7.2S; grass and buttermiik
Hogs-Onerings. 80 carloads. against 20 a
week AGO.. Prices about steady: good TO
choice Workers brought $5Qo:lo; roughs. SIS
a. @s'1o s'Ass' ''4' p'ss' s00u y 'A0
Sheep and Lambs-Good demand for good
TO choice lambs. at a shade higher prices
prime lambs brought s5.25Q6.so: good to
choice. $.6Od5.1 10: fair to good. Nd4.5o; fair
to good mixed sheep. $2q2.2s; culls and COM
NEW YORK. Aug. %.-Beeves-ReceIpts.
two days. 4.174; on sale. 5s cars; market
dull; steers 10G15c lower; bulls and cows
steady; yards not cleared. Native steers.
poor. to prime, s4a5.40; Colorado and half
breeds, $.SOQ4.05; stays and oxen. S2dS.5C;
bulls, 81. 70dS. 40; dry cows, N.3d3. European
cables quote American steers at loieal1Ac
per 10. dressed weight; refrigerator beef at
S1IQ9hc per ID. No exports to-day. Calves
Receipts. two days. 1888 head: on sale.
2.2iS head: market fairly active and steady;
veals, poor to prime. $4QS; grassers and but
termilk calves. &.50Q3.50.
Market GssI hisSer. at a syS .sax. S''S head
ah4A~ cd onkc D.oat.fc rD louC
1894 head; on sale. 70 cars. or 1900 head.
Sheep active and NC higher; lambs dull, clos
ing Acs lower; less than 500 sold; sheep. poor
choice. H.25d6.5o.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. S-cattle-Receipts
$500; shipments. 500. Market active and a
shade better on best grades; export steers
s45S95.D; butcher and dressed beef steers
$S75Q4So: bulk Of sales, S;5044.5O; steers
" Yn SIg, Loo pounds; g bulk ., Of sales
and h~eifevs, $2@3.50; Texas and Indian
steers, $2.75q4; bulk of sales. $saa.5o; cows
Hoss"Receipts' $500; shipments. 900;
s4a4.65; light. N.5o@4.sO.
Sheep-Receipts; 1000: shipments 500: On mar Il
lambs. $394.5o; Southwestern sheep. s2Q3.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
$500; shipments. 200. Best steady; others
slow and week ssd, CT Texas steers: g. zsqs:
tAo tOWGs ~ GhNtiCs ~
native cows, 81. stockers and feeders.
s.. 5OQ4.40; bulls, $2G3.
Hogs-Receipts, 400; shipments. 100.
Market steady to &c lower Bulk OF sales.
81. 40d4.50: heavies, 45: packers. $3.50
Ass; mixed, 80; lights, H@4.55; York
ers. A.45Q4.55: pigs. $2d4.55. a
Sheep-Receipts, $500; shipments. 300.
Market steady. Lambs, $3q4; muttons. s2.25
Q3.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 26.-Cattle slow; light
shipping. $4d4.50; feeders, $3.5O@3.S5 stock.
ers, $l.5OQ3.50.
Hog market excited and 25c higher: choice
packing and butchers, .A.S0Q4.90; fair to
good packing, S.. good to extra light. SIS.
extra shipping sheep. N.1Q2.6: fair to
good, $3Q3.50.
EAST LIBERTY. Aug. %.-Cattle Gull
and lower; prime, $500; butchers, $500
40; bulls. cows and steers, $-60G260.
Hogs steady: prime, $G5.1 10; good York
ers. roughs. $4,000.
Sheep firm and higher: extra, $3@8. q
good, $2.40Q2.S so; common 50cQ$1. Spring
lambs. $2Q4.50; veal calves. $6ds.50.
EAST LIBERTY. Aug. %.-Cattle dull and
lower; prime, SOS. 20; butchers, 8.
bulls, cows and stays, $.60Q2.60.
Hogs steady; prime, $565. 10; good York
ers, A.75@4.&; roughs. $500.
Sheep strong and higher; good sheep, 2.40
Q2.0; common, 5OcQ$1.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 26.-Hogs lower al
$4Q4.N. Receipts, ESQ; shipments, 500.
Cattle strong at $2.50d5.S. Receipts. 200;
LOO: shipments, 200.
Sheep steady at N@3.75. Receipts, 900,
shipments, 1,30O. Lambs steady at $2.75Q5.SO.