The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-06-11
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CHICAGO. June 10.-Cattle-Although the
arrivals to-day were estimated only at H.
00o head, or about 1900 head less than
reached here a year ago, the supply was
excessive for these times, and trade was
slow in opening. AS usual, the offerings
consisted largely OF ordinary cattle, with
good proportion of grassy natives, and for
everything below choice buyers were bid
ding about 1oc under last weeks closing
prices. Later in the day trade became
moderate at easy prices. with sales on
basis of $360q6 for inferior to fancy native
steers, fair to good lots going at 81 ooqS2o.
ners' cows sold at sl.75@29O; butchers
COWS and heifers at S255@4. and bologna
bulls at szsoq2.65, while calves were again
trade dragged along at g. iOd4; the de-
mand showed very little life. with sales OF
choice yearlinys around 1915 and feeding
cattle was checked by the smaller run
not more than Is head being received. They
sold very well on "a 6 basis g Of g for
with cows and bulls selling at $2.2OQS
The hogs that arrived to-day were Of very
s spisily uI prices ruling Strong at an advance
Of fully 10c per 100 lbs on last Saturdays
quotations. Eastern shippers were not
iiberaf receipts at Buffaic and other points
East Of here, but Chicago packers were
good purchasers of light as well as Of
chiefly at $465q4.SO, and sales OF light were
at A.3oQ465, largely at A5sg4Se while
mixed found purchasers at u. 4SG415.
Most of the 10000 sheep that arrived here
to-day consisted of common and inferior
descriptions, and for such sheep the mar
ket was again In exceedingly bad shape.
On the other hand, the few good to choice
fiocks of sheep and lambs were in good
demand at strong and higher prices. Ma
tive sheep sold a S2at26: Texans snn;r at ;a sg
at $3.50(I6
Receipts-Cattle, 1900; calves, 800; hogs.
23, 900; sheep, 10000.
infa
two days, 4,574; on sale, SO cars. The mar
ket opened slow and 10Q15c lower on steers
and closed dull and fully zoe off on under
throughout; native steers. poor to prime,
$4.60Q590; ''stillers," N30q5.75; oxen, x2I5q
s bulls s6is acte dry s9Ss
Hoppe, dressed weight; refrigerator beef,
9l2d10Ac. No exports to-day.
Calves-Receipts. two days, 1888; on sale,
50 cars, or 1900.
Sheep-The market was slow; no improve
ment. Lambs steady but dull except for
best grades Close to 1900 head OF stock
choice Southern lambs, s3.l214a7.
Hogs-Receipts, two days, 9,si9. The mar
ket was steady at $4.5OG4@
EAST BUFFALO, June 10.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1870 cars; market ruled very irregu-
lar.
mand for good hogs of all kinds; good
mediums, s4.65Q47O; common to good heavy
ends, $4.15q4 40: rough, $S.75Q4; pigs. s4S0@
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. Is cars;
market dull and unchanged: clipped sheep.
export ewes and wethers: SAL %; good TO
prime handy weights, S6O04; fair to good
mixed. SSQ3.50: common TO fair. 81 159szs
clipped yearlings, good to choice. $2544.S5;
fair to good, $5.5og3.75; spring lambs, COM
mon TO choice, Sq6.
800; shipments, 7cO The market was
hrmer. with a good demand for upper
grades. Shipping grades and beef 81 Steers tee,
stockers and feeders, s2.25q3.5o; cows, &l3
fed Texas steers, $Sq42; grassers, 1850
HI Hiogs~Receipts. LOO; shipments. 800. The
market was 1oQ121kc higher and better quail
ity on sale. Heavies brought A.60Qi67l7
packers, :4.35d46o; light, A.25a4@.
The hen market was firmer.' Natives. R75GS5O
Southwesterns. $2.6ca3; lambs. $3.50a5.
LOUISVILLE June 1o1 co tie, mar
Extra shipping, A.5Oq5; light shipping. A.z
butchers, $3Q37o
Hoss-The market was active and l5@2oc
Pair to- good pscRRne s@ soed to
ira light, 50. lOQ440; roughs, ss.5oa3.75.
Sheep and Lambs-Prime sheep and lambs
firm, but common grades extremely dull.
Good to extra shipping sheep, $2.25Q2.5o;
fair to good. N.75u2.25; extra Kentucky
lambs. s.; fair TO good. s425Q475.
KANSAS CITY. June 10-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 40oO: shipments. Loo. The market
was strong TO Zoe higher. Texas steers,
s2.5eQ4; Texas cows, sl:75aS; oeef steers,
feeders, So 25Gt4.25: bulls Sl.55G3.50.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; shipments, 400. The
market was 10d15c higher. Bulk of sales.
81. 4Gq4.60; heavies, S.50J4.70: packers. 81. 304
40; mixed, si3004.60; lights. $4q 4.35; York
ers. N.25G435: pigs, $S501415.
Sheep-Receipts. LOO; shipments, 800.
The market was steady.
C.TN nC
strong at SiQ4.721e. Receipts, $500; ship
ments, 1000.
Cattle weak at s225Q5 Receipts. 300
shipments, 500.
Sheen steady. Receipts 400; shipments
1909. Lambs steady at S2-5OG5.SO.