The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-01-31

Common to strictly choice native beeves
were salable at $3-3o6pf65. with the greater
part of the sales at S7yq4.3S; butchers
stuff sold better than good beef cattle and
cows ana heifers sod largely between -
and 1886. Fat bulls were less active.
Calves were not any plentier and choice
ones sol! readily at firm prices The stock
er and feeder trade was slow and prices
were not quite so high as few days ago.
Texas cattle were weak. with few choice
lots offered
Hogs-A good many were left over from
yesterday and with heavier receipts than
usual to-day, local packers MANAGED to
force prices about sc lower. Common TO
choice droves sold at s3.95d420, a few
fetching si.22l2 with the bulk OF the sales
at aloa4;l5. A year ago the best !. hogs
the day and stronger feeling was mani
tested
Sheep-There was a dull market. prices
sheep were salable at s.. SASS. with sales
largely at SnS.50. Yearlings were called
for at S.e5g4o5 and lambs brought 300
40. The decline has been mostly In med.um
grades of sheep and lambs.
Receipts-Cattle, 1900; hogs 5000; sheep,
ST. LOUIS. Jan. Observation-Disclosures,
weak, and, notwithstanding a small supply.
some sales We're 1eGl5c off. Native export
steers would bring s450d4.75: fair to choice
shipping. SSS5d4.40 10: dressed beef and butch
ers' grades. SS.25a4.25: bulk of sales. S.4o1
4; steers under 1000 pounds. S2.15Q3.5O; bulk
of sales: $3.50: stockers and feeders. SEA
SO: bulk of sales. ,2-25@s.25: cows and
heifers. s1.s0Q3.40: bulk of sales. s2d3; can
ming cows, s1q1I5; bulls mostly. s2a215:
calves chiefly. s4.5od5.5o: Texas steers. SIS
"a; bulk of sales sSG375; cows. N.75G3.
Hogs-Receipts. 1900 shipments. 1890. The
market was sc lower: heavy, sid4.15; mixed,
s3.Soq4.10; light, S.75Q4.o5: bulk of sales. s4a
40.
Sheep-Receipts. 400; shipments. none. The
market was slow; good natives. 2.15q3-50;
Southern. s2.50a325; lambs, sS.25a459.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. So.-Cattle-Receipts.
$500; shipments, $500. Market slow. but
steady. Texas steers. s250d3.50; Texas cows.
s2a2.5O; beef steers $3.15a4.20; native cows.
sl.75@3; stockers and feeders. s2.6ea370;
Hogs-Receipts. 500: shipments. 900.
Market steady to strong. Bulk of sales.
S:Sea3.s5; heavies. s3.25dSs5; packers. $500
405; mixed. s.. SOi3.95: light. s3-SoQ4-05; York
ers. s3.s504.O5; pigs, s3.5Oa3.s5.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments. none.
Market steady. Lambs. $3Q45o: muttons.
BUFFALO, Jan. 0.-Cattle-Receipts,
only two small punches of mixed cattle.
which were sold to local butchers at about
steady former prices.
Hogs-Receipts.s 40 carsA Market slow and
lower: Workers., good to choice. A.35; pigs,
common to fair, s4.15Q435.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 40 cars. Mar
lected, A90Q5; culls and common, $3.50 4.50
sheep. choice to prime export wethers. $500
Q3.75; cuf1s and common, $1.S5d2.5o.
NEW 1Ofh, Jan. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
$685. No trade feeling weak. Cables quote
American steers at 9d12c, dressed weight;
refrigerator beef at 70Sc. Calves-Receipts,
276; feeling firm; veals. s5Q825: yearlings,
$20250
Hogs-Receipts 1885. Market lower at
"a. 1Od4S5; choice pigs, S.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. $50. Market
less active and 15G25c lower. Sheep. medium
to prime, S3Q3.75; lambs, fair 10 choice, $40
Q5.40.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 30.-Cattle-Light de-
mand; slow. Extra shipping. s.. 75d4; butch
ers', $3.50fI3S5; stockers and feeders, $3GI3. as
Hogs-Receipts liberal: market 5G1Oc low
err; best heavies, $415; lights, $3.50. Pigs
dull
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts light. Market
slow.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 30.-Hogs easy at So 20
q4.3O. Receipts, $780, shipments, 100.
Cattle steady at $2.5Od4.25. Receipts GOO;
shipments, 100.
Sheep steady at sl.5oa375 Receipts 700:
shipments. 300. Lambs steady at $3.50d4.S5.
EAST LIBERTY, Jan. 3O-cattle steady
and unchanged.
Hogs dull and lower; best medium
weights, $4.45G4.5O; light hogs and pigs. s435
Q4.40; heavy hogs. A.30Q4. 40: roughs, $3Q4
Sheep slow and unchanged.