The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-13
Elsewhere.


CHICAGO, Feb. I'm cattle a very light
business was done. There was a small sup
ply and somewhat limited demand at
about steady prices. Steers were quoted at
IS. 40Gt5.50 and cows and buAs at $1.50Q3.S5.
Texas cattle were saleable at $2@4.4o, accord
ing to quality. sm Gs
In hogs a good part of yesterdays de-
cline was recovered to-day. The arrivals
were only little more than one-half as
large as yesterday, and with indications of
temperate arrivals for the remainder of this
week buyers took courage. The unexpected
strength deyeloped in the provision market
there was a brisk trade at advance of
Q10c that carried heavy hogs to $3.90@4.35
and light weights to $3.75Q4.10. or within 10
al5c Of Saturdays prices. From $4.O5Q4.20
bought most of the $50 TO 400-lb hogs, and
So 1904 were the prices most frequently paid
for averages of less than 200 lbs.
The sheep and lamb market was not less
firm than before. There was an active de-
ira sheep, and buyers were ready to pay
$3.5O0f5.55 for common to fancy lambs. Re-
3OO as against 31.4S0 week ago; Exporters
are still free buyers, and the bulk of the
choice stock finds its NV way into their saa hands
$4,000; sheep, 5000.
NEW YORK, Feb. 12.-Beeves-R Receipts,
357 head; seven cars on. sale; market barely
GAS per 100 lbs constituted the trading.
European cables quote American steers at
1@2c per H. dressed weights; refrigerator fr
and g. 400 quarters OF beef.
Calves-Receipts, 1900 market firm and
n naluea Sc Is 5OTs western calves. sal
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 5000 head; z
cars on sale; market active but lower, de-
cline reaching &c per h. Sheep, poor to
good S405. %: common to prime, $566. 621h
Hogs-Receipts, 2,177; market steady.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 12.-The cattle market
ruled steady; receipts light. Light shipping,
s4aS4. Is: best butchers. s.. 1897; fair to good
butchers. $2.75Q3.25.
HogsEReceipts liberal; the market was
M
and butchers, s410@415; fair to good pack
ing, $4G410; good to extra light, So s5a4. O5;
roughs. S. 25@3.50.
Sheep and Lambs-The market was firm
at Yesterdays prices; good to extra shipping
sheep $685.; fair to good, s2.50a3; extra
lambs, s4.256p4.50; fair to good. $350Q4.
KANSAS CITY, Feb. 2-Cattle-Receipts.
1000: Shipments 1900. The market was
fairly steady; Texas steers, 81 50d3. 80;
Texas cows. S2Q2- 70; Colorado steers, $2.75@
4; beef steers, 81. 5oGl5; native cows, $1.5OGD
$50; stockers and feeders, s2a360; bulls,
81 1908.
Hogs-Receipts, 1880; shipments, 400 The
@3S5.
Sheep-Receipts. AGO. shipments 500. The
market was steady.
ST. LOUIS, Feb 12-Cattle-Receipts, g.
400; shipments, 800. Market slow and steady;
native steers ], 100 to 400 pounds, So S0a4 so;
cows and heifers, $2.65Q2.S5; Texas steers.
ss.l0Gs.35; grass steers, s2.75q3.l0; cows,
Hogs~Receipts. 1880; shipments. 1900.
Market active, strong and 5Gil0c higher;
heavy, S. 90Gi415
Sheep-Receipts 1900: shipments. none.
Market steady; native mixed. s3.350410
EAST LIBERTY. Pa, Feb. 12-Cattle-
Receipts fair. Market steady at unchanged
prices.
Hogs-Receipts heavy. Market slow. Phil
adelphias, si.35n4.40: best Workers, A20G
AS; roughs, $3d375
Sheep-Supply fair; market steady; I'M
changed prices.
EAST BUFFALO. Feb. 12.-Receipts 30.
The market was barely steady. good to
choice fat cows. g s5a3.6 so; light steers. 1878
$3.50; choice, $3.2503.50.
HoSs-Rsesipts. l35oo; demand sair 1T yss-'