The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-02

The hog market was quite strong to-
day. A further decrease IN the receipts ana
the ,n firm rkee eng 81 on grater Confidence
and the days supply was bought up quick
Ct prices averaging 5c higher tnan yes s,l-
thing in heavy weights sold below A.lo and
few of the light kind went below ~ !. p
The choicest of the former reached SAY
@4421s and there were sales of assorted
light as high as s4.15G4.2o: The quality Was Vas
fair and most OF the sales We're at S;log
and largely al s.. s5ea4.lo for light.
todsg and as Is the n demand was active, the
tendency was in the direction or pstter
prices. No decided advance was MADE a now s, "a
ever, quotations ranging from 500 10 sa5V
for poor to choice sheep, and from ~ . 70
TO s5.35 for lambs. Recepts-Cattle, 4,ooV'
calves. $50; hogs, 26. 600: sheep. 1900
NEW YORK. March 1.--Beeves--On sale,
81 cars. The market was active. steers luc
higher; oxen and bulls steady; dry cows 100
prime si.s5es IS: oxen sssoa4So; bulls. $50
4.s712; dry cows. M.7543S9 European ca
bles quote. American steers at leglc,
calves-Receipts,. Us The market was in
Veais, poor poo, to t BRINE, ssas7
sheep and Lamhs-Receipts, a,5s6; on sale
Prime lambs firm; others dull and not
wanted. Lambs, medium to choice, s5g6.
Hogs-Receipts, .S5s The market was
LOUISVILLE, March .--Cattle-Market
strong on good cattle, but rather slow on
common and medium butcher, stuff; extra sl
shipping. $I500475; best butchers. $S.7oG4;
feeders, 50. 25gt3.6 IS; stockers, S2@3.
Hogs-Receipts light; market about steady
m prices a sod far ehoes
packing and butchers $4.10a4.15: fat to good
packing, sia4,10; good TO extra light, $4,000
Sheep and Lambs-Market slow, with but
little doing; good to extra shipping sheep.
81. 1908; fair to good, $250I2.15, extra IamOs,
81. 5eTl q fair To good. S3II3. 81.
EAST BUFFALO. March 1.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 90. The market was strong and urn;
no very good here Old thin cows $2Q2. 40;
Hogs-Receipts, $500 The market was
active and a shade higher for light grades;
medium, 81 .S5; good heavy, s4.35@44o
Sheep and Larnbs-Receipts, 1000. The
lambs. S. 1906: extra yearlings, ss.o5; fair
to good lambs s4.60G5.50 good fat sheep,
$4,000; prime wethers, s4.25Q4.S5.
ceipts, 500; shipments. LOO. Market steady
cows ss.55as %: no Colorado steers on sale
stoclers and feeders, s214; bulls. 2.aOas 75
Hogs-Receipts, 1900; shipments. 100
Msst str Saaye eo s sshss p nue of ss
40, mixed. $. 7o@4.1o; lights. $s.5SQs.s 80:
Workers, 50. sOas.9o; pigs, ss.5ogsSo.
ket strong.
ST. LOUIS, March 1-Cattle-Receipts, o.
100; shipments 700. Market duh, steady TO
a shade lower; native steers. 10000; cows
s. S51315; Texas steers, 100 to LOO lbs, $3.50
GAGS; cows, 81. 75@3.
Hogs-Receipts, $500; shipments, $780,
Market strong and higher; good medium,
s4Gl425; mixed and light, S. 7004.15.
sheep-Recepts, LOO; shipments, 100.
Market dull and slow. Lambs, $40; native
mixed, $3.50; Southern mixed, 1925
CINCINNATI March 1.--Cattle in fair
demand at S2.25q5 Receipts, 200; shipments,
400.
Hogs strong and Sc higher at 81 e5na 40
Receipts, LOO; shipments. 900.
Sheep steady at $2Q4.50. Receipts, 700;
shipments none. Lambs stronger at 1904.
EAST LIBERTY, March Cattle firm
and unchanged.
Hogs dull Philadelphia. ST. 4od4.45. COM
mon to fair Workers, $4.10Q4.l5; roughs, s.
@4.
Sheep active; extra, 81 1001430; good, $500
$50; common to fair lambs, $2.S0G4.60.