The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-04-24
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CHICAGO. April 2s.-Dressed beef and
shipping steers are selling at S.50q4 for ordi-
nary to choice. The bulk go at 50. 6Oq3.9 80,
and choice fat heifers. export cattle and
feeders all sell at nearly the same prices.
Cows and heifers were salable at $l.50d4,
8, while calves were in demand at $Q4.5O;
Texas cattle sold at 81.
At the low prices now ruling there is a
good demand for hogs, and to-day's supply
was well taken at yesterdays figures. Prime
heavy and butchers early. sold around $3.50,
and In a few cases 1855. but later $3.45 was
an extreme top. Light hogs sold all the way
from S.4se93:7 IS. with the bulk at $.60@3.70,
a few at 1915.
Inferior to prime sheep sell at &. 25G3. IS.
heavy export, 12S-pound sheep selling at the
top. Large numbers OF Texans sell at $3.50
3.S. chiefly at g and upward, and Westerns
sell at s.. Choice yearlings, weighing
around 100 pounds. bring s.. go, and lambs are
active at S.9OQ4.60
Receipts-Cattie, $500; hogs. $1,000; sheep.
ST. LOUIS, April 2.-Cattle-Receipts.
2s0O: shipments. 800. Market strong; ex-
port steers. quotably. A.lO94.25: fair to good
s sSiepinsa; . s;ssa g; G messiy sssda sa So; 0u sseess
FEEDERS feeder vS ssySSas.75. mainly ss.2 ssDiasrs e anu
calves. sNQ6; bulk of sales. M.5Od5; Texas
and heifers, s9aS.3, mostly s2;aOa2.so.
Market opened steady and closed strong;
heavy; @..5qs.4o; mixed, sa.15@a.S5; light.
sheep~Receipts. 1000; shipments. $500.
Market steady; natives. s2.5od3.5O; Texas,
s2.5cq3.25; Westerns, 50; Mexicans, $2.901
$50: spring lambs, q
EAST BUFFALO. Aprilt23. - Cattle Re-
ceipts light. All through shipments. The
market was steady at the opening prices of
the week.
Hogs-Receipts, Is cars. The market was
stronger. Workers. good totchoice. S.S5a3.9 80:
roughs. common to good, $2.90q3.10; pigs,
common to fair. S. 70@3.75.
OL1o. a-I n q Rcnasnfc o. aorc Tho
market was fairly active. Lambs. good TO
choice. A.65Q5; culls, fair to good. A-10q4-25
Sheep. good TO choice mixed, S.9Od4.l0 cu,ls
and common. &. 75Q3.O
Laos. No trading. European cables quote
American steers at 1vQ-1c dressed weights:
refs a.Ses"Ree ssfa az s,fis' 'A Market steady;
veals. poor TO prime. $fd5.O.
Sheep and lambsmReceips. s.IlS Market
40; clipped sheep, S.2593.75; unshorn lambs.
common TO choice. A.75G5-65: clipped lambs.
Hogs~Receipts, 1888. Market lower at
KANSAS CITY. April 2slCattIe-Re-
ceipts, 400; shipments. $500; Texas steers.
S@s.SO: Texas COW s2ge 70; bee steers. sg
feeders. S.75Gs.7 %; bulls, S2as.
Hogs-Receipts. $500: shipments. 1900.
heavies, @.ioass5: packers. N.sOaa. 40; mixed.
S.SOa345; lights. $3.Z5qs.5; Workers, 300
$50: pigs. $2n3-5o.
Sheep-Receipts. 3.lco; shipments. zoe. Mar
| kat steady. Lambs. S.25Q3-G; muttons, 1875
G3.+0.
LOUISVILLE. April 2s-Catttle-Market
| dull; light shipping, S.5cQ3.75; best BUTCH
| ers', S.6Od3.I5.
Hogs-Market dull and 5e under yester-
day; choice packing and butchers. S.10a
80.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts small. Good
to extra shipping. $sd3.25: ommon 10 medi-
um. si.5cas: extra lambs. HOAX.
EAST LIBERTY. April z.-Cattle-De-
mand light.
good: higher. Prime me-
] dunn weights. 2.65Q3.70: best Workers. $500