The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-06-21

beef firms bought lightweight cattle chiefly,
and shippers OF live stock confined their pur-
beeves selling around S. 4oa5.5o in a number
of instances. Extra heavy catt.e are sell
ing at extremely low prices. and a drove OF
steers that averaged LIZA lbs sold yesterday
for eight head Of i,SO3-ib steers The
stocker and feeder trade was slow on the
cattle were moderately active at yesterdays
decline. bulls selling generally a.
while. cows and heifers sold al S.eoQ4-5O,
good demand 1T $3d5.75. largely at S and
upward Texas cattle are arriving in much
smaller numbers than in recent weeks Inc
receipts to-day were less than l,V00 head,
and sales were on a basis OF $3.Au5.10 for
Texas steers. with sales chiefly at S3-25I4.
Ice per 100 lbs from yesterdays quotations.
The receipts left over from yesterday bring
the supply up TO 9i.o01 head. Sales dragged.
and late transactions were around $40 for
choice heavy and $3.50 for choice light hogs,
a goody number of common hogs failing TO
find buyers Sales during the day were at
81 45d4.7O for mixed and s.35q4.6o for light
weights. while the bulk Of the sales were
light to" - "
Sheep-With receipts of about 1900 sheep,
prices were no more than steady at Weines-
days decline Of Isq Sc. ger 100 o ,3S a to
choice native sheep. with inferior lots al
slG2.75. while Texans were salable at S24S
and oregon sheep around 81 &C.
Spring lambs were in demand at $1,000
for poor 70 choice lots. A string OF 2,icJ
head of Texas sheep sold at $500 -.
Receipts-Cait.e, s,Oco; calves, l,Oco; hogs
q, COO: sheep, 1900.
EAST BUFFALO. June 2o.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, one carload; general outlook untaV-
orable.
Hoss-Receipts. 5000: market fairly
steady and demand good: good mediums:
H9565: common to good heavy ends, SLID
@45o; roush. s-'5a45o; pigs a'0GtS''
sheep and lambs-Receipts. 5000: market
stea6y TO firm; clipped sheep. export ewes
and wethars. sS75Gt25: good to prime
mixed s575GS.25: common to fair. s2.S5d
$50: Clipped yearlings good to CHOICE, "a
6425; fair to good. s.. t0Q 3.e5; spring lambs
common TO choice. $35cd6
LOUISVILLE June 2-Cattle-Receipts
light; market firm on good: common apout
steady: extra shipping. A.75d5; light ship
ping. s4.25G450; best butchers, A;5Va ITO;
common to medium butchers, S2G32o.
Hogs-Receipts. 6C9; market opened nrm
at prices ranging sc higher best packing
a.55: close. weak Cha packing n,,,; ana
81 4O1445: good TO extra light, A.@Q4.So;
stockers and roughs, S350G4.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, l,lco; market
p pfiye sheep at aaStasSns fs GPo to 70
extra lambs. si.75d5; fair TO good Aai5O.
ST. Louis, June 2o.-Cattle-Receipts;
LOO: shipments. 1900. Market hrm ana
p piaE st tSr ?aayss eif isSt steers s
As: cows. s2.5OQ325 Texas cattle active
and higher. Fed steers. sS;5oa415; grass
S' HossNRee aai9t $500: Shipments. LOO
Market SC higher particularly q on iol ig =,
p wsiEEets and ac'iy light ssayss
Sheep-Receipts, 2,oO0; shipments, 500
Market slow and about steady. Natives.
81. 5Od3. %; lambs. $iq5; Southwest sheep va
2.75.
NEW YORK. June 2O-Beeves-Receipts
143 head; none on sale. European cables
quote American steers at l2Ql3c dressed
weight; refrigerator beef at 9l2qlOl4c per
Id; No exports to-day sss head. ., sale Icon
head. Market active, but &c lower: Neais,
poor to prime s4q6.25; buttermilk calves. 80.
Sheep and Lambs..Receipts; ''SeS head ,, on
lambs active and steady. About 1000 sheep
unsold. Sheep. poor to good, $l1oQS.1o:
lambs, inferior TO choice. $5.55ae.25.
KANSAS CITY. June 2o;.Cattle-Receipts
i6c higher. Texas steers. ss7sai; Texas
tive tive cows. 81 s5a 20; stockers and feeders
H}S ogsNRe eslsi ?g 1885, shipments 1000
ss5 5a -: heasyies, A5oa475; packers. $3.50
x s1S; mis & ga q pss s Sats 'a
Sheep-Recerpts. 2,40o; shipments, ZV
Market weak to sc lower.
CINCINNATI. June 2O.-Hogs dull at
o Receipts aP 81 2se shipRRe eneipt 500
shipments, 209.' -
| shipments, 1900
Lambs easier at $2.50d6.
EAST LIBERTY, June 20-Cattle slow
| and unchanged.
Hogs steady and UNCHANGED:
to sf fsr ceh best lambs ssGSo
| calves s. 5lT625