The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-08-27
elsewhere.

Aug. The was an active de-
mand for good native cattle at an early hour,
and anything really desirable was strong and so
We're on the basis Of ss.asas.75 for the commoner
The bulk of the sales occurred above 81. Bulls
sold mostly at s2gSi and CONS and an heifer rs
supply and in good demand at an advance of 25c
on last weeks prices. s. being a popular figure
aoF T Seo az s. iS SOFAS s g. q FEW ano keeae Selling MeFe a ss Iow
as $50. Numerous Westerns sold for feeders at
s2.909s: Is. Western range cattle sold quite well
Texas steers sold mostly at s2.4Oq3.
With a good local and shipping demand. prices
hogs. which lost half of yesterdays advance,
prices being a nickel lower. Heavy hogs sold
light weights at IS. 25Gs.45 The bulk of the sales
were at s2.s5Q3 for packing, and at S3.O5q3.25 FOR
shipping lots.
There was the accustomed good demand for
sheep at the recently advanced prices. Western
chiefly at SO. 1908. 40. Native sheep were wanted
at 80 25@5 so. with sales largely at So 1OnS.35.
inferior to extra.
Receipts-Cattle. 1880: hogs. 5000; sheep.
Il, 600.
shipments. /. 400. Market strong for best: steady
for others Native shipping steers. 50. 80:
steers under 1000 lbs. s2.75as.4O; stockers and
feeders, cows and heifers, s2d3.4O:
steers in greater demand than supply at s2.25a
$50; COWS, $i.75Q2. IS.
HOgS-RecelDts, o,4W. shipments, ], lp. Market
steady to &c lower. Light. So. 20a3. 40; mixed.
sheep-Receipts. 1850: shipments none. Market
steady. Native muttons. 2.7oQ3.0; common
stuff. s1.5o@2.25; lambs. ss.5oQ5.
.I SAN ssiSxe6 G.TX $500 Aug Market siesas to se1Ons
o,oSV, Tar go 90 90 80 &c. senoms
81. o 81; beef steers, s3Gi.55: native cows. s1I
s.25; stockers and feeders, s.. 5Oa5.6O; bulls. sl.75a
2.65.
Hogs-Receipts. 1900; shipments. 300. Light
grades steady to firm; heavies weak. Bulk of
3.15: mixed. s3a3.25; lights. Sc. lOG3.3O; Workers,
s.. o 30; pigs. S3.25n3.3 80.
S~heep-Receipts. $500: shipments none. Mar
ket steady. Lambs. s3Q4.50: muttons. S2G3.
NEW YORK. Aug. 26.-Beeves-Receipts $50.
Bulls lower; others steady. Native steers; So soa
GO: 1 sSY cows a%e 0 sI'9c@s' 81. SS cables uD Dcbis; ed
Exports, 4.460 quarters of beef.
Calves-Receipts. lib. Market active. Neals.
$id7.50; grassers and buttermilks, $343.50; West
ern calves. s4.75.
Sheep and -mbs-Rece s.25l. Market
active and higher. Sheep. S2.5oa4.25; lambs. $40
Hogs-Receipts. 1850. Market higher at ss.75a
4.25.
LOUISVILLE Aug. 2s.-Cattle-Receipts fair
and of poor quality. Market not active; prices
Extra shipping. 3.S5G4.15: light shipping. Sc. 40G
3.75: best butchers, SO. i0a3.65; fair to good butch
Hegswsupply large: prices lower. Choice pack
ing and butchers. S3G3.15; fair TO good butchers,
$3s25G3. 30; roughs. $2.2502-50.
Sheep and L~ambs-Prices steady for prime;
common stuff steady. Prices unchanged.
EAST LIBERTY. Aug. Cat steady.
Prime. s44OI4;50; common. sSq3.5o; bulls. stays
and cows, s2W3.50.
Sheep stronger. Prime. s3.s5G3.S0: fair. SEA
S.S5: common. ,s2G275 Lambs. choice. s5G5.yo;
common to good. s3Q4.30. Veal calves, SC. 25d so.
go: receipts. 3. 200. shipments. 400.
Cattle strong at s2.25q4.25; receipts. 1900; ship
ments, 600.
Sheep strong at si.5O@s.35: receipts. 400: ship
nents. 5000. Lambs strong at 2.e5Q5.2S