The Indianapolis journal., 1896-11-24
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO Nov 23.-In cattle anything strictly
moner grades were slow at steady prices Sales
were on basis of s3d4 for common to fair
prime to extra lots, with the bulk of the trading
at S4.2OGiS0. There was no change in stockers
and feeders sales being made ,t at g SOFA CSw
ing at s3.25d375. Bulls sold at the usual wide
range Of prices and calves were fairly active at
S3G525. Western rangers sold at last week S
prices.
In hogs good run caused much stronger
market and prices moved up 5Gl0c per 100
pounds Sales to-day were at an extreme range
S.S5 and prime light and medium weights selling
at the top prices. The bulk OF the hogs crossed
the scales at ss.25q3.45 Pigs sold at So 1Oq3.4O
in most cases.
A good demand for sheep caused prices to rule
prme sheep sold at i and ams
off actively at s325q5.lO for poor to fancy flocks.
were an important factor @ in the market a1a 'hey
1900. N''
Market active; steers and good cows higher; bulls
weak and bologna cows steady; native steers. 81
slSOGs Gables quote American steers "a at iOs.c.
dressed weight; sheep. SQs%c. dressed weight;
Receipts. 1.is5; quotations a little frmer 70,
-veals; grassers steady; Western calves lower;
xeals, s4g7: grassers s2.25@2.75; Western calves,
Hogs-Receipts. 12.7ss. Market firm at 1910
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 1890 Market
active; firm for sheep and slightly stronger for
desirable lambs; sheep. s250q35O lambs. S4311z
Q375.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 23.-Cattle-Receipts,
l5,o00 shipments. 1900. Best grades steady
others weak; Texas steers. s2.659375; Texas
COWS. s2Q2.75: native steers. s3.40d460; native
cows and heifers, sl.20Q350 stockers and feeders.
Hogs-Receipts. 5000; shipments. 500. Market
strong to &c higher; bulk OF sales, 50. 3OCl3. 35
heavies, $S2O@3.35: packers. s3.15G335; mixed.
So 33od340; lights. ssl5Q3.SS; Workers. s3.SOa3
Sheep-Receipts. 1000; shipments. 100. Market
strong; lambs. s3G4.40; muttons, s2q3.15.
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 2s-Cattle-Receipts. 5000:
shipments. 1000 Market strong for best, others
slow; native shipping steers, s2.50@4s0: dressed
beef and shipping steers, S3.20G4.40; cows and
heifers, 81. .90Q3.25. Texas and Indian cattle
steady steers. 2.Soq345 bulk at s. 2S5@3.lO; cows.
5alOc higher: light. s.. .20G335 heavy, s3G3 42l4.
Sheep-Receipts. loo; shipments. 100. Market
steady; muttons. s2.25d375: lambs, s3Q435;
Southwestern mixed. s31OGS.30.
EAST LIBERTY. Nov. 2s.-CattIe steady and
unchanged: veal calves. ssd6.5O
Hogs fairly active and prices a shade higher:
best medium weights. $3.50; best Workers, So 65GD
80: common TO fair Workers. s3.50d36O: heavy
hogs, s3.l0G3.45: roughs. TO quality, s.. 75G3;
medium weights closed weak.
Sheep steady; prime. s3.49n350; fair, s.. 2.60M3;
common. s2G2.50; common to good lambs. So.
GAS.
LOUISVILLE. Nov. 23-Cattle steady; extra
shipping. s3.s0q415 light shipping. s3.50a3S0.
Hogs-Receipts light and market loc up; choice
packing, s3.45
Shcep-Market 25c up; good to extra shipping
s2.25@2.50; extra lambs. s3.50a3.75; fair sSfi3 %
CINCINNATI, Nov. 23.-Cattle strong at 81 250
4.50; receipts, 1000; shipments. 800.
Hogs active and 10Gl5c higher at s.. COff3 As; re-
ceipts. 4.0c0: shipments, 1.000
Sheep higher at S2G3.59: receipts. S00 ship
ments 400. Lambs steady at - 25G4.i0.