The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-23
EsSeMhPrc.

CHICAGO, Sept. 22.-To-day's cattle receipts
were sold at steady prices. Beef steers were sal
able at sS.25Q5 for to prime. only a
comparatively small proportion going below 81
while extremely few went over s4.75. Choice
beeves continued scarce and very firm and in
some instances fat cattle were 2o@25c higher than
prices remained steady texas cattle were sala-
BILE at $1.5092.25 for cows and bulls and at 81 sc
as for steers. Western rangers were quotable at
s2.S0G3.S0 for steers and at $2.25GD3.S0 for cows
and heifers, steers selling chiefly at s39s6o.
Western feeders sell g. 90G13. SO.
There the usual light Tuesday of hogs,
and not more than 1900 hogs remained over
another nickel. Heavy packing droves sold at
$2.6C@3; medium weights at s2.9o@3.sO and light
@3 for packing lots and at 50. 10GS2O for shipping
hogs. Big heavy hogs predeminated and the av-
erage quality was not any too good.
Sheep sold slowly at sl.5Oa2.70 for poor to
as. few selling above s2.t5; Lambs are doing
much better than sheep. with fair sales at 81 50
day at s425. western lambs predominated and
soFd ainly at Ssl4 u ZOO boys 70 ooo s,aa
17,0Oa; calves, 600.
KANSAS CITY. Sept. 2-cattle-Receipts.
II 500; shipments, 1,60o. Market steady to strong
cows, s6562 90 beef steers. $3G74.G0: native cows
Sa2So; stoekers and feeders. $203 Co. bulls. $3.50
Hogs-Receipts 5000: shipments COO. Market
opened steady to &c higher and closed weak.
gsc Io sS2 80 81 mixed lights s2s5
ofd fi oSo pss 100 Mar
ket steady. Lambs, $2.5o9340; muttons, $l.75
G-.0o.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 22.-cattle-Recepts 1000;
shipments eco. Market strong to Ice higher. Ma
tive shipping steers SO. 7od475; dressed beef and
butchers steers, $3Gf430: light steers, 81 eG3
stockers and feeders S250Gi3. so; Texas and In
dian steers. S1.5G0S.30; cows, s1.756350.
Hogs-Receipts. 200; shipments. 17O0. Market
opened steady. closing &c lower. Light, $303. so /;
mixed, S2901S20 heavy. s3GD5. 3D.
Sheep-Receipts, 1880; shipments, GOO. Market
about steady. Natives, mixed, s1.50Gt3; muttons
$4,000.
NEW YORK. Sept. -Beeves-Receipts. ESQ.,
No trading. Cables quote American steers at
10ikG111Ac. dressed weight; sheep at S1zGe1ac
dressed weight; refrigerator beef at S1sd91sc Elk
ports GOO beeyes. 900 sheep and ., 4SG quarters
of beef. Calves-Receipts 22l Veals and West
erns steady; grassers slow and weak. Veals, s4Gp
$50; grassers s2.25q3: Western calves 81. 75GD4.
Sheep and Lambs-Recepts, 3.571. Market ac-
Hogs-Receipts. 4,56l. Market firm at $3.50Q4.
CINCINNATI. Sept. %. Hogs active and
strong at S2.50G335. Receipts, 1.760; shipments
Cattle easy at s225@4.2 %. Receipts. 1000; ship
ments, LEGO.
Sheep active and strong at s1.50G3. %. Re
ceipts Loco; shipments. 1000.
Lambs active and strong at s2.75G4.25.
EAST LIBERTY. Sept 22.-Cattle slow
Prime. si.fo74.6 60: common, $3Q540; bulls, stays
and COWS SEGI3.5o.
Hogs strong al yesterdays prices.
Sheep steady. Prime, s3,50f3.e0; fair, s2.706
rs; common. S1.7502.25; common 10 good lambs
81. 1904. Veal calves s6Gf6.5o.
LOUISVILLE. Sept. 22.-CattIe market strong
sheep and lamb market fair. Good to extra
shipping 81 25G12. 60; fair, $2@2.25; extra lambs
IS. 25G9G. so; fair, s25e03.