The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-08-21
ElseWhere.

Aug. 2o.-Cattle-Price for choice
dry-fed native steers remained firm. but for COM
moi lots OF cattle prices were inclined TO weak
ness Two carloads of superior l.il6-pound steers
beeycs: trade was very good, and common to
good grassy lots sold I'm large number at $3.50
90 20 50 a nnf f WI az ala lily siy'H at sra mids at snre
of prices. Cows and heifers sold at 81. 20gS.35
and most OF the bulls sold at sea-. g. Texas
steers were in fair demand at s.. O and North
ern rangers sold largely at 81. for steers
and at s3.15G3.5o for heifers aid cows.
Trade i'm hogs dragged at irregular prices. with
a good part OF the trading at a further reduction
of sc. Heavy hogs showed the most weakness.
Early sales were the best. and the market closed
BADLY. Heavy lots sold at s.. G5G3 .s5. medium and
mixed at s3a5.4e. and light at Sc. Go.
prices for Sheer. westerns sold at s.. ss@sss Is.
largely between s2.S5@S.35; native sheep sold at
around r5nns'1s $50 p't hns such esPoi kinds isee are n hard to oat anS.
Lambs sold at 50. 5o@5.5o for inferior to prime.
not many going below So. The lamb trade
Receipts-Cattie. 1900: hogs. 27,oOo; sheep,
1900.
shipments. 1,iOo; market steady, with good de-
mand. Native shipping steers. 50: 5Ol4.3o; dressed
der Leo pounds. s2.s5a3.4o 40: stockers and feeders.
81. 5oa3.5o; cows and heifers. s2aSi 40; Texas and
Indian steers. 81. i0G3.25; COWS. s1.75d275.
Hogs-Receipts. 1000; shipments. z.4cc: market
Light, s3-25Q3.f0; mixed, s3a3.25; heavy, ST.
G3.35.
.~sheep-Receipts. $500: shipments. 400: market
about steady for good grades. but common stuff
lO@l5c off. Native muttons. So. 50a3.25; lambs.
$685..
KANSAS CITY. Aug. Northumberland.
800: shipments. 400. Best grades steady to
weak: others 5@10c lower: Texas steers. s2.O5m
2.S5; Texas COWS. sl2502. 10: beef steers. ss.40a
40; native cows, 81. 25n3. -: stockers and feeders,
50. 4oGs.75: bulls. 81. s002.5o.
gs-Recei $500: shipments. 100: mar
ket weak and DC lower. Bulk OF sales, s.. 95G3. Is:
heavies. 81. 90Q3.05; packers. 81. s6d3. 10: mixed.
81. 95q3.15 lights. sS.o5@S.2o; Workers. 50 20:
pigs. S3.15q3.20.
700: shipments. 7o0: market
steady. Lambs. s3.50d4-5o; muttons. s2.25G3.
NEW YORK. Aug. Observation-Disclosures. ala.
No trading. European cables quote American
steers at 10ieT11izc. dressed weight; refrigerato tor
beef. s4S2c. No exports.
Ca~lves-Receipts. 291; market active and firm.
veals. 81. 5cG5.75: grassers and buttermilks, 50
1250.
sheep and -lambs-Receipts. 1864: market ac-
tive and much higher figures. Sheep. Ssn4.25:
lambs. $5Q7.
H~ogs-Rsceirts. LICE: market quiet at So. S5Q4.25.
EAST Aug. 20.--attle stronger.
Prime. S4.s od4.5o common. S303.50: rough fat.
-. 10H3. 80: bulls. stays and cows. S20S.50.
Hogs lower. Prime light. S3.S0G3s5: medium.
So. 75a3. so: heavy. s. .20f3.35: roughs. s..
sheep firm. Prime, Ss.6DM375: fair. S2.75G3.l5:
common. 81. "a 30: common TO good lambs. $50
3. Veal calves. S6-2546-s0.
CINCINNATI. Aug. ~2e.-iIcEs steady at S2.75
T260. REGENTS. :. 900: shipments. I.S0O.
Cattle steady at s3.2Jq4.25. Receipts. 900: ship
menfs. soc.
LOUISVILLE. Aug. 20.-cattle-Receipts lib
SO. 2
fair: market down Sale. Choice
packing and butchers. 3.1013.l5.
Sheep and L~ambs-Market unchanged