The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-04-21
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO. April 2o:-Sales of cattle were
steers. with transactions at $3.75Q4.1O.
Butchers and Gamers cattle were fairly
active, prices declining along with dressed
beef and shipping steers, and cows and heif-
ers SOLO iree hs,d enc e o SaI g 1b,ig at Sz ssqS 30;
unchanged. There were no developments In
the stocker and feeder branch of the mar
day at the the decline es Sales i tonda ue" Were ' at
largely at ss.55G365. straight heavy lots
b ssr, t3sga 8, ss.s0as.d0; light weights sold at
The local and shipping demand for hogs
was fairly active, but buyers took advan-
tage OF the large run to force a further de-
Sales of sheep were slow at last weeks re-
duced prices. Sheep were salable at 81. 500
$50 for poor to CHOICE and lambs at $500
4.50. Within a week sheep and lambs have
declined 40 cents. Texas sheep sell at 81. 50
Q3.25 and Westerns at $3@3.5O, with an oc-
casional sale for more money.
$4,000.
ST. LOUIS. April M.-Cattle-Receipts, 81
900; shipments, 200. Market about 1Od15c of
able at 81. 1O4i.25; fair to good shipping
steers. $3.65qi: dressed beef and butcher
under ZOO iSsS pounds. SSss as.5o; STOKE, stockers s's ans
feeders, S.5oa3.75; bulk of sales. s.. SOS. so;
cows and heifers. s2as 80; bulk of sales, So
mostly s4.5Oa5; bulls. s2a3; mainly S.z@2.i Is:
Texas, s.. 5q3.75. with grassers up to S.25'
and bulk of fed steers at sssSae SO; cows
Hogs-Receipts. 500; shipments. 300. Mar
D.25g5.5O; light, S.40Q3.@.
Market dull and easy; natives. sss.Sas.asSS;;
Texas, So. 10G3.6 80, including clipped at s.. 156
3.35; spring lambs, S@7.
NEW YORK, April 2O.-Beeves-Receipts
$3.50. Market closed slow and weak; native
steers. poor to choice. $S.30d4.55 stays and
oxen, $.25Q4.10; bulls, x.10Q3. 45; dry cows.
$l.5oa3.50. European cables quote American
steers at 1oqllc dressed weight; refrigerator
Caives-Receipts. 1876. Market fairly ac-
tive and firm; veals. poor to very choice,
Sheep and lambs-Receipts, s,2os. Market
fairly active. Unshorn sheep, poor to prime,
sl.S2iaQ4,s5; clipped, common to good. S@
3.75: unshorn lambs, common to choice, $3.50
Q5.z5; clipped lambs. S.s71zQIeo.
Hogs-Receipts, l2,1S7. Market weak at $40
AS.
EAST BUFFALO. April 2o.-cattIe-Re-
ceipts 100 cars, market dull and slow. Elk
port steers. $4d425; good to choice fat steers.
sss5@s-a; fat. smooth, light steers, ss-s5as.Io;
heifers, S.4ods.55; fair to good mixed butch
mil asa;:s sss g ssas sP q $500 veils' good
Hogs-Receipts. 50 cars; market weak. SOLO
Sheep and lambs-Receipts. 80 cars and four
higher for good handy lots: heavy stock dull
and slow; no export demand.
EAST LIBERTY. April 4.-Cattie active
and higher; prime, $.35qA45; good. AI59
AS; good butchers. S.sOa4. 10; rough fat, $50
3.75; bulls. stays and cows. H.75Q3.70.
Hogs dull, best Workers and medium
weights, S.75d3.s0; common to fair Workers
and medium weights. S.7sd3.S; common to
fair Workers. S.60d3.70; heavy. S.5063.60:
roughs. $2-SG3.25-
Sheep slow at about unchanged prices.
NJ CITY Mo- Anril 90-Caff1c-
Receipts, 300; shipments, 1000; market
slow and SQlcc lower: Texas steers. s.. 9o7
$50: Texas cows. $2a3:2o; beef steers. So
feeders, $363.90 bulls. $l-9563.90.
Hogs-Rece.pts. 500: shipments. 100:
market weak and 50lOc lower bulk OF