The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-27
EIsewhere.

CHICAGO. Feb. 26.-Cattle-Prices again
showed great frmness. The demand was
unusually spirited and with a,s scarcely 4'oG y
necessary to look for buyers; the average
of prices about 10c higher than for
yesterday or zoe Soc higher than at
the close of last week Very common steers
sold at $3.75Q3.S5 and the. offerings did
not need to be choice to bring as s,,i much
was done at $4.25G55 for steers and at
81. 25@3.5O for cows. heifers and bulls Texas
cattle were wanted at $3.5OQ475 for COM
mon to choice fed steers.
The hog market had steady tone. The
fresh and stale combined not more than
demand active and pens were cleared at an
earlier hour than was usual, prime heavy
were taken at s4.30ll435 and S395Q4. From
those prices sales ranged downward to $3.50
03.95 for common heavy and $3.7043.75 for
400 pounds sold principally at $4.1094.25 and
$3.s59s.95.
mand for sheep and lambs and the mar
ket was weaker. while the arrivals We're
they could not ali be placed. although sell
willing to make concessions to
accomplish that end - The FsI range n OF quota
choice and for lambs 3.250l5.30. Receipts
Cattle 1900; calves, 5000; hogs, $4,000; sheep.
10000.
500; shipments, 100 Market active and
strong Good to choice native butcher
e eosss sagss Texas seeel 800 to LOO
pounds $365g4;1O; COWS $4,000. 80 .oo
agsR sfssdg g6 sG0 me shRenss 49,
mon, rough, etc, $s.4oa3.s5.
Market rather duh. Fair lambs, s4;75i ma
tive mixed, s4.30; Southwest mixed, $3@415
KANSAS CITY, Feb fredericksburg
active; Texas steers, s3a4-5o; Texas cows.
$2Gs.l0; Colorado steers. s340a4 40; beef
sse sna gedsls ns st eoT bis SSg
Market stssay bulk Of sales .,i 8 1919 80
So sos: Pigs Sss ss sas '0''0 i0fAe's' ''0@
Sheep-Rece1pts, LOO; shipments, z,SoO
Market steady and unchanged.
NEW YORK, Feb. 26-Beeves-Receipt
474; none on sale: no trading. Liverpool ca
bles quote American steers at 1oq11c. dressed
sheep and 2,4s9 quarters of beef.
Calves-No fresh arrivals. The market
"s Sheep and and Lambs.No fresh arrivals;
about $500 sale. The market was fiat;
nearly 300 yet unsold. Few sales effected
slow but firm.
EAST BUFFALO, Feb; 2s.1cattle.Re-
eeipts 14o Market steady Fine Fine prime I, e.
G515; light steers, $4,000.
Hogs-Receipts. 1890. Market steady for
l5 p u5Ton si 5sr Sthers Mediums S'
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, $780, Market
steady for good lambs at S5.50G5.75; light
to fair, $4 25@5. 10: mixed sheep, s3.50Q4.
LOUISVILLE. KY, Feb. 26.-Cattle-R Re-
CENTS light; market steady to strong. Extra
shipping, $4.50aD4. 70; best butchers, 1904;
common to medium butchers, $2Q2.60.
Hogs-The market was firm and &c higher.
Choice packing and butchers A29Q4.25; fair
to good packing, $410@4.15, good to extra
light, $4Q4.10.
Sheep~The market was slow and I'M
changed.
EAST LIBERTY, Feb. 26-Cattle steady
and unchanged. Quality poor
Hogs steady Philadelphas, $43514. As
common to fair Workers, $4Q415; roughs,
S303.76.
Sheep steady. Extra, s4@420; good, $3.50
@3.65; common to fair lambs, $2.304460
CINCINNATI, Feb. 26.-Cattle strong at
s. 2504.75. Receipts, 200 shipments, 400.
Hogs steady and lower at $3.50@t440. Re-
ceipts 1,700 shipments, 1,1OO.
Sheep slow and easy at $4Q45o. Receipts,
500; shipments 100.