The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-04-16

CHICAGO, April 15.-Sales Of cattle to-
day were on the basis of $S.50q4.50 for COM
ping cattle, with transactions largely at 1918
Q4.15 for fairly good TO choice. and export
beeves were wanted around $3.90@4.l0 Cows
relatively, than steers, sales being largely at
25OdS.O Bulls did not sell to nearly as
good ad adv !, as so Sows and neifers and
ing receipts, while plenty Of common to good
calves went for sSq4.25. Texas cattle were
in good demand at $sQ3SO for steers and at
2;2oq3.50 for oxen, bulls. ktags and cows.
5Q10c, heavy hogs catching 1t the worst and
light showing the least weakness Common
S.5OQ3.65. choice medium bringing 1910,
choice mixed $3.50 and prime assorted light
$500. Sales were largely at s3.60G365.
Heavy-weights are arriving in greatly excess
Sheep-sales were slow at q decline of 1oc.
Common to choice sheep were salable at
above above SEQ With westerns in demand at
SS60Q365 Lambs sold at $3.75G46O. few go-
ing under 81. Spring lambs weighing about
and some fat Colorado lambs brought S.
RRSsaceipts-cattle. 1900; hogs 5000; sheep.
ST. LOUIS, April 15-Cattle-Receipts, 81
higher. Export steers, S415G4.so; fair to
good shipping. s365G41O: dressed beef and
butchers steers. g. 2a4; light steers: under
stockers and feeders. s25oa3.75; cows and
heifers, $263.5O mostly $2.25G3.25: Gamers
1so@2s5: bulls. mostly g Sg27 20; calves;
sales. ed3.4o; cows and heifers. s2Qs.25:
Hogs-Receipts. $500; shipments, LOO.
SEQ; light. ss.soaS. TO- $3.50 900 '''' S''''u
Sheep-Receipts, 400: shipments, 500 Mar
a.s0; spring lambs, sea7.5o
NEW YORK. April MISUNDERSTANDING
1909. Market slow; native steers, poor to
prime, S.10@4.50; stays and oxen. $3@4.5o;
pean cables quote American steers at 100
10%c, dressed weight; refrigerator beef at 80
Calves-Receipts. s7s. Market active: veals,
poor to prime, 3Gf.50.
Sheep and lsmbs-Receipts. $685. Market
slow unshorn sheep. poor to prime alnae 90 $500
shorn lambs. common TO choice A.50@5.30:
clipped, common to choice. Ss.756465.
Hogs-Receipts, 7,1S. Market weak at $4.l0
@4.4O.
EAST BUFFALO. April 15.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts were only a few odd lots, and only a
few transactions were made. as a result. The
result Of heavy supplies at al psnts has
Hogs-Receipts. 20 cars. Market very dull;
Workers. good TO choice, $4.o5@4.1o; roughs.
common to good. s3.25q3.4O; pigs, common to
fair, So s0fI4.l0.
Sheep and iambs-Receipts. "a cars. Mar
ket lower; lambs. choice to extra selected.
s45oG490; culls. fair TO good. AGA.25: sheep.
choice to prime wethers, s4d410; culls and
common $2.7Sq360.
KANSAS CITY. April 15.-cattle-Re-
ceipts. $500: shipments. 1900 Market strong
and active; Texas steers. $245q2.55; Texas
cows, $l.9OG270; beef steers. S3N4; native
cows sl5O@3.30; stockers and feeders. s. so
Hoes~Receipts. 1880; shipments. 1900.
Weak and loo lower. Bulk of sales s.. i0d
35S: heavies. s39sG3. 80: packers. $s.45as 50:
mixed and light, s55qs.6o; Workers, $3.50
$50; pigs $,.S56J3.60.
Sheep-Receipts. 400: shipments. 300.
Slow: muttons, $2-4ouS-55-
EAST LIBERTY, April 15.-Cattle-Mar-
ket strong; prime, 81 .2514.3s: good. $i15d4.20;
bulls. stays and cows. S1z503.55.
Hogs-Market active; prime medium
weights. N.l5li20: best Workers. AlOQ415:
fair Workers and pigs. $4a4o5; heavy. $500
A; roaghs. S2.50n3.50
Sheep-Market slow and unchanged.
CINCINNATI, April 15.-Hogs slow at
So. 25n3-75. Receipts. {, 200: shipments, 1000.
Cattle steady at s2.6544.25. Receipts, 800:
shipments none.
shipments none. Lambs steady at $5.75Q5:
spring lambs, >oe3S.