The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-23

prices. All sofa early.
export shipping (choice). $45O@52a
Medium to good shippers. 37594S
Feeders. good to choice. .......... s25gsfs
Suckers common to good........ 22593W
Heifers' good to choice.-----.....- 3o0q35a
Heifers, common thin. 75612 y
HeiferS, fair TO medium. ......... 4O612 x
/. COWS, good to choice. .............. 2750I32 p
Cows. fair to medium. ....... 20oSI2N
Cows, common Old. ....--........-.. LOCAL Is
Veais. good to choice. ............. 40O15 %
YEAS YEAS. common to medium. 3.0oI375
Bulls common to medium. l. 756f2 q
Milchers. good to choice. ....... 80. 0oS74OO0
Miichers common to medium. 16. eOd26 90
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; shipments, 2,2Oo.
The quality was fair. The market opened
slow, later ruled active and closed steady.
with all sold.
Heavy packing and shipping. .$4.C0a4 221s
Mixed t..........................3 .90QD4 10
HeaWv ro,sbs 5000
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, SEQ: ship
ments, &c., The market was quiet, With
sales at about asme prices as yester-
day. All sold at the close.
Sheep good to eeoice SO. 5olI4 %
ra ar 10 ihe emu a5Q3 .
Lambs, good to choice .......... $3.50 co
Lambs fair to medium ....... 8 5OfI4 on
Lambs, common thin. 2.75@3.25
elsewhere.
Cf1ICAJO. rep. Z--NOnG or the features
of, the cattle market was different from
those prevailing earlier in the week There
was a fair inquiry for the several grades,
set of prices. To-days trading was on a
basis of s.. 50I5.60 for dressed beef and ship
ping steers. 81 7oG4.25 for stockers and feed
ers, $1.50d410 for cows and bulls and S26p
40 for Texas cattle. Few good steers were
offered. and there were not many trades
at over s.. Common stock remains dull
there having been practically only one
buyer for a long time past
Hog prices We're much stronger With
22,oOO hogs less than for Thursday cour
age, returned and the most of yesterdays
active. and prices at once advanced 1Oc.
That gain was maintained to the close and
so was the mornings activity. Sales of
ss.sod43o. with the bulk at s4.10d4.25 Me-
dunn weights sold principally at sa@4.2 20.
$50 to 2oo-pennd hogs. : 30
The condition of to-day's sheep market
was even less satisfactory than Yesterday
For stuff that buyers wanted steady prices
would be realized, but it was necessary to
make concessions on anything poor or even
many for Friday had the demand been
good. Quotations ranged from 81 5Oa4 40 for
poor. to extra sheep, and from $325@5.40
Receipts-Cattle. 5000; Gales. 200; hogs
5000; sheep. 1900.
NEW YORK. Feb. -Beeves-Receipts
slow slow and ioc lower Native steers. o mfs
nary to good, si.55a5.lo: oxen, s3.O5as.5o;
DullS, $o.b-i215.oJ. Ory COWS. SZU3.4o. Eu-
ropean cables quote American steers at
1013@11Isc. dressed weight American refrig-
orator beef, 9G9$ac. No exports to-day; to-
morrow, 642 beeves. $50 sheep, and f. 1872 quar-
tiers of beef.
Calves-Receipts, So The market was
steady for veals. Poor to prime. s4Gf7
Sheep and Lambs--R Receipts 4614 on sale
% cars, or $500 head. The market was
extremely dull lat not lower. About 1900
unsold Sheep, ordinary to medium, S. ESQ
3.75; lambs. inferior to choice. s4.75@5.75.
dull and weak Top hogs $3.50
ST. LOUIS. Feb. cattle-Receipts, l.
900; no shipments reported; market active
and 10c lower for natives: steady and
strong for Texans; native steers, 1000 to
1900 lbs s.. 3em3.60; COWS and heifers, 50. 256p
$40: Texas steers, 1,l0J lbs. S4 no others
Hogs-Receipts, $500. shipments not re-
ported; market active and strong and 5Gt10c
higher; good heavy and mixed, $4101B4121b;
fair to good light, 50. Soa3.90; common light,
$3.65l3.75.
ported; market slow and 10Gi15c lower
Lambs-Ordinary TO good. sidti.7o; native
mixed. So. 75G4.10.
EAST BUFFALO, Feb 22.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 66 head market strong and firm;
light TO good medium steers, $3.90Gl4.4 40: fair
to good, N.25a4; cows, fair TO good BUTCH
ers, $2.6G03.45.
Hogs-Receipts. $50 head; market opened
steady, frn1ed later and ruled stronger;
good mixed, A25qiso; choice mediums,
$4.S5.
Sheep and Lambs-R Receipts. Ii 100; market
Very slow and easier for common to n1edi-
nm grades and steady and firm for good to
choice. good lambs 81 25ff5 extra ia my