The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-23
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, March was a good
The supply was small. and the greater
part of that number was out OF sellers
hands before 10 o'clock. There, We're some
good punches OF steers among the offerings,
and there were several sales at Sc and bet
ter, but steers worth from S. to $50, and
cows and bulls constituted the bulk of the
supply. Extra steers were quoted at $3.50
$50, and heiferS of extra quality were saia-
81. a2o Is. The stoeker and feeder trade
also was quiet, both being restricted by the
high prices.
From sc to 1Oc more was put on the mar
ket value OF hogs to-day. That carried the
best heavy grades close to IS per 100 pounds.
There were a number of trades at $4.S0d4.S5
that was at all fat could be turned over
at better than $40, and the major part of
the 21,000 head sold at A.5044.S so, or at $4,000
4.65 for common to good light, and at $4,000
$50 for averages of over 200 pounds. There
was a keen demand from both shippers and
There was little change in the sheep mar
ket. The demand was good and the offer
ings were promptly taken at full prices.
Poor to choice sheep were quoted at $40
475, and lambs of like quality at $3.50
SIS. Extra quality sold at a moderate ad-
vance on those prices.
Receipts-Catt.e, 4,5OO; calves, 300; hogs,
21,OO0; sheep, 5000.
NEW YORK, March 22.-Beeves-Re-
ceipts, 1886; on sale, 80 cars. The market
opened active. Steers, oxen and good COWS
10@15c higher: common to medium cows
Native steers, poor to good, $4.50a4.sO: oxen,
81. 75a5.25; bulls, s2.6oG4.5o; dry cows, sl.50
@4.2. European cables quote American
steers at 11@l1Ac, dressed weight; refriger-
ator beef, 9Q10c. No exports to-day; to-
morrow, s35 beeves. LOCO sheep and AGO
Calves-Receipts. SOL; on sale. $50. The
market was active and nc higher. Veals.
poor to fair, s4a5.50.
Sheep and LaAnbs-Receipts, 1884; $500 on
sale: The market was active; but prices
weak "a 6 Sheep, poor rr,n to g sS%s % A2'aS.4 40;
HOpc-Ra oaiptS 4 S96 The market was
steady at $4.90q5.25.
EAST BUFFALO, March 22.-Cattle-Of-
ferings light. with a good local demand for
Hogs-Receipts, 1900. The market was
firm and fairly active. Mixed packers, $3.50
@4.S5; good mediums, 100 to 220 lbs, $3.50
81. 9O@4.95.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 40 cars. The
market was strong and active at fully 10c
advance. Choice to best export wethers.
$4.90q5.25;. extra export ewes $42Sa4a %;
f fsSa fair en to go %sfns SHEEP. g s4 a. SGs' fancy fancy
lambs, 95 to 100 lbs, $5.S5Q6.
ST. LOUIS, March Notwithstanding.
100; shipments. 400. Market strong, but
shipping steers wanted at $5@6; fair to me-
dunn, s425g5; light weights, s. feeders.
So. as; fed Texas steers, .2544.5O; grass
Texas steers, $2.5OQ3.75 cows. $1.75a2.75 +
Hogs-Receipts, 400; shipments. $500.
Market \; S@loc higher sIea ea and 1,f firm .. a aaax y $3.50
Sheep-Receipts, 100; shipments none Mar
ket active and firm. Good muttonS wanted
at full prices; natives sold at
mixed, $3.S5Q4.50: lambs, A.S5q5.
LOUISVILLE, March 22.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts none. Good stock of all kinds would
sell for strong quotations. Extra shipping,
$685.; feeders, $3.7504.75; best butchers,
$4.5O@4.S0; stockers, $2G3,50.
Hogs-Receipts. ESQ. Market active and
higher. Choice packing and butchers. $3.50
M4.55; fair to good packing, 4.45Q4.50; good
to extra light, "a. 5oG4.55; roughs. $1,000.
Sheep and L-ambS-ReceiptS light. Mar
ket active and higher. Good to extra ship
ping sheep, IS. 5 70; fair to good. $3.50
3; extra lambs, a.25Q4.5o; fair to good, 1915
04:
KANSAS CITY. March 22.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 600; shipments, 1900. The market
was steady to loo lower. Texas steers,
$3.50G3. go; Texas cows. $3.50d3. 80; beef steers,
"a. native COWS, N.25Qi.75: stockers
and feeders, s.. As; bulls, 81. 50.
Hogs-Receipts, $500; shipments, 400. The
market was OM15c higher. Bulk of sales,
81. 4O04.6O; heavies. A.50q4 20; packers, $4,000
Workers, $4.4O@4.45; pigs, s4G4.25.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments, 200. The
market was strong.
CINCINNATI, March 22.-Hogs active
and strong at $4.1094.90. Receipts, 200;
shipments, 800.
Cattle strong at s2.75@5.@. Receipts, 900;
Sheep firm at s2G4.5o. Receipts, 200; ship
ments, none. Lambs firm at $3.2505.50.
EAST LIBERTY, "a, March 22.--Catt1e
steady and unchanged.
mon to fair Workers., A.55@465; roughs, $50
4.25. ~
Sheep steady. Extra, $4.S0@5; good. A.25Q
4.65; common to fair lambs, S.50G4.50.