The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-06-17
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short time 70 dispose of the 400 head
received here to-day, and prices ruled
steady at Se0d5.65 for extra native steers
principally at $.56G5.25. The hot weather
has injured the sale of big cattle. and they
are selling a good deal under those of
helped the demand for stockers and feed
ers. Texas cattle have not changed much
for week, common grades ruling little
lower. AS compared with year ago the
best Texas steers are 40a60c higher while
good cows and heifers are S0cssSl higher.
Hogs-Only about $50 hogs arrived to-
day, and the entire supply, including those
left over from yesterday. did not exceed
1880 head. There was a good local pack
and those taken for the Eastern markets
the supply was mostly disposed of at an
early hour. Prices were pretty much the
selling at sf.S5G4.75: mediums at s435d4 IS
light weights at A.25a4.6O. and pigs prin-
cipally at s4d4.2a. The bulk sold at $500
selected light hogs. The average quality
sheep-As the receipts to-day did not
much exceed $500 head, sellers managed
to sustain the market. and prices are no
lower than yesterday. The demand was
fair for Saturday. with widening range
between common and good sheep. Inferior
4, chiefly at S3G37O; few prime export
wshers sell s1 at 2; Texas sheep are
flock of 552 head of Oregon sheep. averag-
ing 11S pounds sold yesterday at $40 Fair
and st there s IS lively trade in spring lambs
at $35GG6.10.
EAST BUFFALO. June 15.-Cattle-Four
cars on sale. Market steady, with the
opening prices of the week., but rather
quiet.
Hogs-Receipts: 20 cars. Market ruled
fairly active. Good mediums. :i.soa4sS;
roughs, ss75Qi,4o' pigs. s4.55@ieO; stays,
$Q3.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, $500. Mar.
Clipped sheep export ewes and wethers
S.75g435; good TO prime handy wethers
$36oaS.9o: fair TO good mixed. ssu5.5o: com
good to choice. s4.25m4.4o: fair to good, So 500
SIS; spring lar,bs. common to choice, $500
ST. LOUIS, June 5.-Cattle-Receipts. 400;
to make a market to-day. and trading ~we
wholly of a retail character Prices for The
few sold were about steady at previous quo
tatons.
Hogs-Receipts. 100; shipments 200. I he
supply was light and prices strong Best
offerings weighing 1y only soy , 20 lbs brought
Sheep-Receipts, 100; shipments. 500. Nc
supply and no trading. Good iAmand FOR
good stock, but common not wanted.
LOUISVILLE. June 15.-Cattle-The mar.
light Shipping. 81 25ai45o; best Butchers. 81 ;:
@4.5O; fair to good butchers. $3Q375.
HOgS-The market was steady Choice
packing and butchers. S4.35G14.40; fair to good
packing, A.3GMi.35; good to extra light, $50
roughs, S350Gi.
Sheep and Lambs-The market was firm
Good TO extra shipping sheep, s2Q2.25; fail
to good, $l.75G2; extra Kentucky lambs, s.
fair to good, $404-5o.
KANSAS CITY, June 5.-Cattle-Receipts
600; shipments. 1000. The market was
steady. Texas steers. $2.751470; Texas cows
$2G2.9o; beef steers, $3.05G5.60; native cows
| 81 25d4.25; stockers and feeders $2.25G4 Is
bulls, Sl.50G2.60.
Hogs-Receipts. 5000; shipments, 200. The
market was steady 10 strong and active
Bulk of sales, s4.25G4.50; heavies. A.4Oa46O
packers. 81 20Q4.60.
Sheep-Receipts, l,5Oo; shipments. 100. The
market was steady.
CINCINNATI, June 15.-Hogs active at $
| Ql75. Receipts LOCO; shipments, 200.
Cattle steady at $25Oa5. Receipts. 300
shipments. GOO.
Sheep steady at sl.5od3.5o. Receipts. 800
shipments, $500 Lambs active and higher
at $2.50d6
EAST LIBERTY. June 15.-Cattle stead,
| at unchanged prices.
| Hogs active and demand good. Medium
| Philadelphias, 81. 70mi15; fair to bes
| Workers 81. 406i465; rough, S3G350
| Sheep steady at unchanged prices.