The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-26
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Chicago. March 25.-Seilers of cattle had
not a word of fault 10 IND with today's
market. The demand displayed a brisk
ness and prices We're buoyant- Well fed
cattle of all weights Were taken promptly
~ prices better by 10T15 cents than the
prices on Saturday. Gamers stun made
a slight gain, the demand still being
weak. Only q few punches Of choice
steers we're Included in the arrivals. and
s. ~ was the highest figure reached, the
There were not many sales of steers be-
/ low $40. and in fact the bulk were above
S5.l1.
The hog situation was unchanged.
Measra supply and Saturdays advance
on hog products kept prices moving up
ward. There We're sales OF lights as
high as $3.50, and there were number of
sales Of heavy weights at Ss-t0fI J.I5. The
/ bulk of offerings and the quality was not
good sold above N-S1, ana the average
gain was quite 10 cents per lpp pounds
There was active speculative buying at
the start. Packers We're eager buyers
and there were also liberal eastern orders.
The demand for sheep and lambs con-
tinuiug active and the supplies being
moderate there was again firm market
Sales OF the former We're mostly al S3-75fI
1895 and the. popular prices Tor lambs
We're &5.2,fy5-15- Extra sheep were quoted
around 81 q and extra lambs around $50
Most OF the prime stock went 10 the eX-
pOrIeTs.
Receipts-CattIe. Il go: calves, SO; hogs,
5000; sheep, l2@,'-
St Louis. March 5.-Cattle-Receipts.
2..7u: shipments. 7ts'. Market active and
higher but no real good grades offered.
good TO choice shippers, x.-9r9.11, fair
10 medium. St.SJG5.up; heavy butchers and
dressed beef, Si.jefI5-2 20: medium butchers.
s. ZjG 1. -: light weights. $500 70; feeders.
= 35q4U9; cows. 8. 6.SI3.J0; fed Texas range
steers. $3.5oa5-oo: grass, $S-79a4.r1; cows.
Sl.75a3.0o.
Market active and higher. Heavy. Si.1GlQ
4go: mixed. Si.51c4S6. light, Si5oG4-75-
Sheep-Receipts, SCo; shipments. none.
Market strong: demand exceeded the
supply Muttons bring Si.cD4i.75; mixed
lots, S3.5GG4.Zj; lambs, %5yHo-"o
Omaha, March 25.-Cattle-Receipts 1000.
Market active and the limited offerings
OF deSirab BILE beef steers anu cows sold
about 10 cents higher than Saturday
There was nothing particularly choice
good fed natives. and 81. Sp was paid for
d bunch of fancy heifers- Cows. Si.ppr %
western cattle. S++044.Jo; feeders, S5.ovQ
3. y: bulls. - 75N 81.
Hogs-Receipts. goo. Packers were
all good buyers. and with both hogs and
provisions higher in Chicago, prices took
a lVQI cent advance here and business
was brisk at the advance The top was
81 - for choice heavieS, and there was
nothing OF any consequence at under
S4.35. The bulk OF the fair TO good hogs
Si.5II i.t0 Saturday and %-554i-5J on last
Monday.
Sheep-Receipts. 5.o0 Prices ruled fully
steady for all grades.
Kansas City, March 2S.-Cattle-Receipts
$40: shipments. 2.Sl1. Market steady 10
strong. Texas steers. Si.OpT5-25: beef
steers, s3.75Q6.15; stockers and feeders,
s. .,G4 10
Hog+Receipts, 400; shipments. 200.
Market To 10 cents higher Bulk OF sales.
S;.Gins4.S1; heayieS. S4.1CGt.90; packers, Si-65
N4.99; mixed. A55fl4-So; light, A-Jtstio5:
porkers 81. 60Gi65; pigs. s4.0Fa4.55
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; shipments, 11
Market steady.