The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-01
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, Feb 2s-The cattle market
was higher. There were sales at no more
gain of as much as zoe. The fresh arrivals
were but little more than 5000, and the total
for the last four days reaches only ABOUT
26, Geo. There were several punches for
which IS was asked. and although no sales
were reported at as high price the bulk
of the steers sold at $3.50 There were lots
of sales at S5.6oQ5.75. and several at higher
figures. Dressed beef and shipping steers
were quoted at s2.6o@6 for common 70 extra sra
AGO. Common stock sells everywhere from
$50 to s2.25. and stockers and feeders at
S. S064.5o. Texas-fed cattle were in light
supply, and were quoted up to S.5Oq5 as
common to choice steers.
There was steady market for hogs at
So. 75G14. 10, as common to prime lots aver
aging from 160 to 200 lbs and at $3.9OQ4.35
for common to extra hogs of from $50 to 400
was at first supposed. As consequence the
close not quite as satisfactory to sellers
as the opening but there h sman no a no
at all brisk, but there were buyers for all
decent offerings.
than sellers experienced earlier in the week.
The was light and buyers were more In
anv considerable advance. but prices were
strong to a shade higher. Quotations for
sheep range from g. 50 to $3.50 for poor to
choice; sales, $S.25Q3.35. Lambs were sal
Receipts-Cattle, 5000; calves, 300; hogs,
s., 600; sheep, 1000
NEW req. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
1853; no trading European cables quote Am
erican steers at 101a@11Ac. Refrigerator
beet s@ee No ex dn1r II 5o hay The
ket was firm for good stocks and steady
for common and medium. Veals, poor to
Sheep and lambs-Receipts $3.50: Is cars on
sale. Good to prime stock firm; other grades
steady. Pens about cleared. Sheep, poor
s 81 ialr' ''af' LAMBS common 10 en0'ce'
Hogs..Reeeipts, 1,7la, The market was
KANSAS CITY, Feb. 2s.--Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 5000; shipments, 1900 The market
was 5@1oc higher. Texas steers. 1904
nstiye eows steeEs sa
feeders s2o5Q4.2o bulls, $Ls5@3.3o; no Col
Hogs~Receipts, $500: shipments, 1,soo.
The market was strong to 10c higher. Bulk
| Of sales at So sog4.o5; heaviest, 5000. Is
sssea5s5; YorEers. S. sSasss: pigs pigs. $500
sheep-Receipts, 2,4oo; shipments. 700. The
ST LOUIS, Feb. S-Cattle-Receipts
| 5000; shipments, 300. The market was quiet
for natives. Texans active and strong. Ma
cows 4 Texas s}eers 800 pounds
average. $685.; cows. $685.. fed. 50.
The market was strong and sc higher. Good
heavy, $420: bulk. of sales at 5000. Is;
light, common n mona and rough eSn, s; 5oass5
The market was firm. Native mixed, 8 Is
Q4.60; lambs. $4Q4.40.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 2S.-Cattle-The mar
ket was steady and unchanged.
Hogs-The market was steady. Choice
packing and butchers, $410G4.15: good to
extra light, s340Q4; roughs, So. 25Q3.50; fair
to good packing, $4@410
sheep--The market was slew and there
was nothing doing.
EAST LIBERTY, Feb. 2s.-Cattle steady
and unchanged
Hogs active. Philadelphias. &45G4. 80.
common to fair Workers, $4.1594.20; roughs,
$3@4.
Sheep steady. Extra. $4a42O: good, $3.50
@365; common to fair lambs s2.30ll4.GO.
| CINCINNATI, Feb. 2S.-Cattle strong at
$225G4. 75.f Receipts, 600; shipments, 1O0
Hogs active and strong at $3.6ClD4.35. Re-
ceipts, 2,4o0 shipments, zoo.
Sheep steady at $2G4.50. Receipts, GOO;
shipments none. Lambs in moderate de-
mand and easy at 1905.