The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-17

Ian. observation-disclosures were
much larger than expected. and there. YES
great weakness in prices. They We're 100
l5c lower than yesterday and 39G4oc lower
than last Thursday. There was a number
ton of choice. but sales al over $3.50 were
comparatively few. The bulk of the busl-
ness was done below $3.50 or at SSaVai:as
for common to choice steers, and at s14S
for cows, heifers and bulls. This extreme
range of quotations was $l-259o.6o.
pecfation. The effect of such heavy re-
ward. They declined io@l5c to s42Ca455 for
and to So. ESQ. for averages Of less than
200 pounds. The offerings needed to be very
coed to bring as 2 much ns ts as sd;So; ANA S Sn1y ! dn
a higher figure. Sales of heavy we gnts
were largely at S. so, and from $. 800
started in extremely dull, the views of
buyers and sellers being wide apart, but at
or ooo soasc off from Mondays prices, buying
became very free.
There was a good demand for sheep at
S2n3. rs for poor to extra, the greater part
of the sales making at 2.50Q3-A0. Lambs
were quoted at s.. q 40. with fancy around
$3.50.
Receipts-Cattle, 1000 calves. 500; hogs,
$1,000; sheep, 5,N0.
NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-Beeves-Reeeipts.
1899; "a cars on sale: Market opened STEADY;
closed 10c lower 3 cars unsOld. NatlVe
So So, corl.fed Texans, s4sss: oxen; ssa425::
prices rice unchanged. Shipments to-day, 500
cattle and 1890 quarters of beef. To-mor-
row. $50 cattle and 55 sheep.
$50; fed and barnyard calves slow at $3.50
2.75; Western lower at $2.75q3. Three cars
held over.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 6.394; 20 cars
on sale. Market firm and active; all sold.
Sheep. s2.50Qs.55 for common TO good; no
prime here. Bunch Of export wethers sold
at $4.e2Ha. Lambs. s4.2596.4o.
Hogs-Receipts. $3.50: One car for sale.
Market 25c lower at $A'z5Q5.
500: shipments. Loo The market was slow,
steady to easier. Light native steers g y Peg
6 eow ss0s and ne sf / ss.s5a% assaerS' Texas sasvf Iis ri
grass steers, s.. .25; fed steers, S3.25a3.40
Hoss-Receipts, $500; shipments, 1,4oo.
The market was weak. and l5c to zoe lower;
Good heavy and light. s4.2OQ4.S0; good
mixed, s4.1Gq4-2o; common to ordinary light.
sheep-Receipts. 300; shipments none.
The market was fairly active and steady;
50; lambs, $4.25.
LOUISVILLE. Jan. 1s.-Cattle market
steady on alI except veal calves, Which 4oaa
$50; stoekers. s2.5oG3.25.
Hogs-The market was slow and 10@15c
lower. Outlook not very good. Choice
packing and butchers, s4.2O@4.25; fair to
good packing, SAC "a Is; good to extra light,
steady. Good to extra shipping sheep. $3.50
az rs; fan to good, Is: extra lambs,
$3.25Q3.50; fair to good, s2.75q3.
KANSAS CITY. Jan. MISUNDERSTANDING,
1900; shipments, 1900. The market was
weak and 15c lower. Texas steers, 1903. IS;
Texas cows, S2.15G2.60; Colorado steers,
$1,000 10; beef steers, $4,000. 20; native cat
tie, $2.15G3.40; stockers and feeders, 81. 400
$50; bulls. 81 .50M3.5 so.
Hogs-Receipts, 10000; shipments. 1000.
The market was 1002Oc lower. Bulk of
sales, So. S014.10; heavies, 50. 95Q4.15; pack
ers, 81. mixed. So. 1904; lights, $3.40@
$50; Workers., So. 70a3 so; pigs, s.. 5093. go.
Sheep-Reeeipts, 300; shipments, 200. The
market was steady.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa. Jan. 16.-Cattle
steady and unchanged.
Hogs dull; receipts heavy. but no buying.
Q3: common to fair LAMBS. 81. Ab93.B
EAST BUFFALO, N. T., Jan. 16.-Cattle
RECEIPTS, as. The market was slow and
tending lower.
Hogs-Dull and lower: good pigs. A.350
4.4C; good mixed packers, $4.25GD4.3O.
Sheep and Lambs-Market active and
firm for lambs; sheep stronger. Choice to
extra lambs. s.. 75M5; good. $4.4O94e5; choice
mixed sheep, $3G3.35.
CINCINNATI, Jan. Hog weak and
lower at s3.foa44 10. Receipts, 900; ship -nenss,
1,4oo.
Cattie-Fair demand at 81. 25@4.s5 Receipts.
700; shipments, none.
Sheep-Firm at s1.5014. Receipts. COS:
shipments, 1000. Lambs firm at 81 .5OT4