The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-08-29

CHICAGO. Aug. 2S.-Cattle-The demand was
recent sSVan = vas U we'll y sihrSdS o asg
being disposed Of without much difficulty. Sales
were made at sS5eq425 for very common TO fair
dressed beef steers UP I'd $4.50G5 for good to
fancy steers. the bulk of the good cattle selling
at si3oq4.75. Stockers and feeders sold actively
at 81. seq 80. Cows and heifers moved of as
we'll as could be expected with so many Texans
and Western 10 compete with. sales ranging at
81. Bulls were unchanged at Sl.TS43.25.
and calves were active at 25c higher, the best
selling at $50. Texas grass steers sold at 81
steers. largely at $4,000.
Hogs-There was a large Friday supply and
several thousand hogs remained over from yes
terday. Trade opened fairly active at yester-
days quotations, but prices subsequently weak
heavy hogs at 50. 55d3.25. medium at $2.9OQs.55
and light weights at $S.20G3.55 Heavy sold
largely at $2.S0Q3.90 and medium at 20.
S~heep-Trade was slow and easy at Ice lower
prices. The most notable sale was that OF a
sheep sold at $2d3.sO. and Westerns. of which the
supply was mostly composed. at S2:25GS.5 so, sales
S4.GO05.25. Sheep have averaged 15G2Oc lower
this week, and lambs close the same as a week
Receipts-Cattle. 5000; hogs. 1000: sheep.
10000.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2s.-Beeves-Receipts. s5s.
Steers, So. 7o@i.s5; TEXANS and coIorados. s5.ssls
4.S5; stays and oxen: s3.1512, 60; bulls, S. iO92-S21s;
steers at ioaiic dressed weight; refrigerator beef
at 7l2Qs%c; American sheep at 10Q10Ac. Ex-
ports o-morrow-63o beeves; geo sheep and ~.
lie us
steady and higher. Veals. s4G7.5O; grassers and
buttermilks. $3.30d4.
steady; lambs lower. Sheep. S2.50q4; lambs. $3.50
Q5.55. one carload s5.l5.
H~ogs-Receipts. 2.913. Market lower at SO. o
ST. LOUIS Aug. observation-disclosures, 200;
shipments. 1000. Market steady TO strong. Ma
tive shipping steers. IS. e094. so; real choice would
bring 81. IS: dressed beef and butcher steers, $3.50
@4z5; light steers under 1000 lbs. S2-!5q3.4O;
stockers and feeders. =. 20; cows and heifers.
2 40; Texas and Indian steers, s2.25Q3.3O;
cows. 81. Is.
steady for light. sc lower for other grades.
LOO; shipments. 100. Market
steady. Native muttons. 81. common,
81. 5OG2.25; lambs. S.5Og5.
ANS CITY. Aug. 2s.-Cattle-Receipts.
6.5O0: shipments 400. Market steady to strong
and active. Texas steers. $2.20I3; Texas cows,
s1.75d2.l 10; beef steers. s$Q3.55; native COWS. 81
sni.25as.
OF sales. 3 y: heavies. -. 35Q3 10; packers. $40
3.15; mixed. $685.; light Workers. 50. 20Q3. 30; pigs.
800: shipments, 500. Market
steady and active. Lambs. S3.Soaf.S5: muttons.
s2G3.0.
EAST LIBERTY. Aug. market
strong. Prime. s.. 50d+65 common. $343.50; bulls.
stays and cows, S243.5e-
Hog market fair. Prime light. $s.75aS.so: best
medium, So. 1908. IS: common to fair Workers. $3.50
GS.7o: heavy. So 25G3.i0; roughs. 50. 2s@32
sheep steady. Prime. S3.50Q3.S0. fair. S3I3.25:
common. sea2.75: common TO good lambs. s5g4.5o.
Veal calves. ss.2596-50.
CINCINNATI. Aug. 2s.-Hogs steady at s.. ga
s.sO. Receipts. i.ic0: shipments. 1900.
Cattle steady at s2-25@4.25. Receipts. leo; ship
Sheen steady at a.5oas.N. Receipts. LEO:
shipments LOCO. Lambs easy at s2-75G5.25
LOUISVILLE. Aug. light.
Market unchanged.
Hogs in fair demand. Choice packing and
butchers. SO. 1oG3.i5; fair TO good packing and
Sheep market steady ana unchanged.