The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-08-14
Elsewhere.

Aug. 12.-To-day's sales of cattle
grass steers up to $3.50 for strictly choice export
beeves. The stocker and feeder trade was fairly
rather freely for feeders. There was a good COW
and heifer trade at 2:25QS.75 bulls selling as
brought SO. 25Q5.50. according TO quality. The
Texas cattle continued chiefly of common quail
ty. and steers sold mostly well under s.. West
ern range steers sold largely at s3a3.50.
Sales Of hogs were made of mixed and medium
weights at s2.75G3.1 10, and lightweight hogs
found purchasers at s3G3.35. not many going
above sS.27E. Heavy lots sold largely at s2.75a
2:s5 and medium weights at S2.s5Q3. Packers had
things all their own way.
sheep-Sales were made of inferior to choice
sheep at $1,000. Western range sheep. which
comprised the great bulk of the offerings. selling
at s2Q3. Lambs were in fairly sgood demand al
$3a5.5.. Martin brothers sold "a fancy 11o-lb
Receipts-Cattle. 10000; hogs. 1900; sheep,
Il. 900.
KANsAs CITY; Aug; 1a-cattle-Receipts
l0c lower. Texas steers. s2.S5Q3. 20; Texas cows.
S1.10Q2.25; beef steers. S3.0504.30; native cows.
sl.25NS: stockers and feeders. 50 . q 50; bulls.
Hogs-Receipts. $500; shipments. 1900. Market
steady and 10c lower. Bulk Of sales, 81. 50Q3:
heavies and packers. s2.s5Gs; mixed. g. sO9S;
lights. s2.s0d3.05; Workers, 1890; pigs. s2.95q
$500: shipments 200. Mar
ket slow and weak. Lambs. s3ai; muttons. so
shipments. 1000. Market steady. especially FOR
Texans. Native shipping beeves. s3.60a4.35:
dressed beef and butcher grades. So. 2004. 10: steers
s.. so; cows and heifers. s2d3,50: Texas and
Indian steers. 81. so; cows. s1.75d275.
Hogs-Receipts. 4,600: shipments, 100. Market
&c lower Light. ssaS.2o; mixed. s29oqSl5;
sheep-ReceIpts. 1900: shipments l.5oO. Mar
ket steady. Native muttons, s.. q %; common
stuff. s1.5oQ2.c5. lambs, SO. 25G5.2S.
LOUISVILLE. Aug. IS -Cattle-Onerings light,
buying limited and prices unchanged. Calves
Prices steady and unchanged. Extra shipping.
s3.s5G4.15: light shipping, s3.40d3.75; best butch
ers. S.5013.S5; common TO medium butchers, $50
$50.
light. Market weak and prices
ga l5c lower than yesterdays close. Choice pack
ing and butchers. g g fair to good packing,
Sheep and -Lambs-Recsipts liberal; prices
without change. Good TO extra shipping sheep.
s.. sol2-5o fair to good. s2@2.25.
NEW YORK. Aug 13.-Beeves-Receipts. 52
No trading. European cables quote American
steers at 10d1ic. dressed weight: refrigerator
beef at SG9c. No exports,
Ca~lves-Receipts, l2. Veals steady: others dull
and weak. Veals, poor 10 choice. s5.50Q5.50;
Sheep and 3.51s. Prices
steady but the market was very dull, except for
good lambs. Sheep. poor to prime. sl.50a35O,
Hogs-Receipts LII Market steady at $3.50
$50.
EAST Aug. 1s.-cattle-Receipt
Light. Prices unchanged.
Hogs steady. Prime light. $3.50G3. IS: best me-
dunn. S2.lsG3..0; common to fair Workers. ss.45a
$50: heavy. s3-1o@32o; roughs. as to quality.
Sheep steady. Prime. s3.50a3.s0; common. s1.sG
calves. ssas.2s.
CINCINNATI. Aug. Hogs weak at s.. 4ea
$50; receipts. I.90o: shipments. L.30o.
Cattle firm at $s-25942S; receipts. 200: ship
sheep steady at 81. 1908. %: receipts. 5000; ship
ments. $500 Lambs steady at s2G5.2o.