The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-02-20
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Feb. 1e.-Cattle-To-day's re-
ceipts were heavier than for some time past.
nut business was fairly good prices aVes1s-
OF native steers were on a basis or S-2Su4.6D
for common TO prime. with transactions
cattle were in the usual good demand. and
prices were steady. Cow and heller sales
were largely at s2@3-25. while bulls sold al
stocker and feeder trade. sales being mod
crate. Texas fed steers we're rather numer-
Gus and fairly active at S-25G3-S5.
Hogs-Buyers succeeded in putting prices
e,2G5c lower, and trade was active at the re-
duced prices, both Chicago packers and
Eastern shippers taking hold freely; Com
Chiefly at sa.1eas' iSsS' and some fancy light
weights sold at A.2i2.
Sheep and Lambs-There was a good de-
mand and sales were mostly at steady
prices. Common to choice native sheep were
salable at $2.5O03.S0 5, the bulk fetching $3.50
$50. Westerns sold at $sssassS and lambs
Receipts-Cattle. 21.00O: hogs. $500; sheep.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 1s.-CattlNReceipts. p
goo; shipments. 1900. Market barely steady:
dressed beef and butcher grades. S.2aL20:
bulk of sales at S.40G4; steers under LOO
pounds. s.75QS.4 40: bulk OF sales at S9ea
of sales at ss.sOas.40: cows and heifers.
s2Q3.45 bulk of sales at &.25n3.z5; canning
cows. N.2q225; calves sold chiefly at &d6;
ers, Sa.5Oa5; fed. SaS.75; mostly at $500
$50. cows and heifers. s1.I@3.
NJ H Hogs, r c1 IT'S b s.ee Sies 81 saipmen Is mis eg.
S.9c04.l0: light. S.95d417h.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000; shipments none.
Market rather easy, but not lower; natives,
$50; Kansas fed sheep. $40; Mexican year
ings, $3.50; Utah.. SQS.15.
NEW YORK, Feb. 19.-Beeves-Receipts.
mand fair; closed weak: native steers. $3.50
GAS; oxen and stays. 2.S044; bulls. 2-759
3.25: cows. sl.4oas.25; choice Western cows.
Caives-Receipts. 9O2; slow: veals, poor TO
choice. s5@s.5o: one car Western sold at
firm; lambs lower: general market closed
weak; sheep. poor to prime, S2s7izu4-25;
lambs, medium to prime, sL.5Oa5; medium 10
ef Mosss s 4 spri Esq., la% mesk ' as s4.4Oa.so.
EAST BUFFALO, Feb. 1s.-Cattle-Re-
over from yesterday. Market slow and un-
Hogs-Receipts. 20 cars. Market a shade
hrmer: Workers. fair to choice. s4.5OQi.55;
roughs, common to good, S.75q4; pigs, COM
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. so cars. Mar
culls and common lambs. S:25as.7s: sheep.
choice to selected export wethers, sS.40dS-5O;
culls and common, $2Q2.50.
KANSAS CITY. Feb. 19.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, $500; shipments, 2.4o0. Market weak
and 10c lower. Texas steers,
Texas cows, $.&Q2.S; beef steers. 5000
AS: native cows. 81. 75G3. 40; stockers and
feeders, g so: bulls. $2d2S5.
Hogs-Receipts. 11,300;- shipments, 300.
Market weak and &c lower: bulk of sales at
&.S0G3.S; heavies. packers, $3.50
Q3.S5; pigs, S.40Q3.S.
Sheep-Receipts. $500: shipments. 100. Mar
ket steady and strong. Lambs. S.75d4-3o;
muttons, $2Q3.6o.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. observation-disclosures
liberal. Market ruled slow and prices a
shade lower than on Monday. Extra ship
ping. S.D@4; best butchers. $.50d3.7 20:
Hogs-Receipts. Eight. Market a shade
higher. Tops, A.15: choice packing and
butchers. A.15: good to extra light. s4.15.
Sheep and Iambs-Recelpts light. Market
unchanged.
EAST LIBERTY. Feb. 1s.-Cattle slow
and unchanged.
Hogs lower: Philadelphia, $L.45G4.5O: best
Workers, $.40Q4.45; common to fair York
ers and pigs, $4.30d4-35; heavy hogs, $1,000
40; roughs, $3@4.
Sheep active and unchanged.
CINCINNATI, Feb 19.-Hogs active at
S.75Q4-25. Receipts, 2.1CJ; shipments, 1,500.
Cattle steady at se.50ui.zj. Receipts, 800;
shipments, 300.
Sheep steady at sl.5Cas.75. Receipts. 500:
shi3ments none. Lambs steady at S.25a
$50