The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-08-03
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CHICAGO. Aug: 2-Larger receipts to-day
Trade was active rom the = start tia and prices I We're {
steady Tor desirable offerings, while common and
basis of $s.S0G4 tor the poorest lots OF native
dressed beef steers up to $5q5.25 for choice to
stoeker and feeder TRACE was active to-day at
50: 40, prices showing 10 particular change.
The traffic in butchers and Gamers stuff was
ahtn5ate1 az SIeaay pTlceS foT go3d lots and
usual.
Hog packers were not surprised at the big re-
cclpts to-day and so far as they were concerned
t was the expected that happened. They had
week. with the expectation Of starting large sup
plies for this point, and expectations were more
end the market Closed fully tCa a dime lime i l6p1 %ta e mdystt
Of the supply being taken. Sales were at an ex-
crossing the scales at So. 70Q3.S5. Light weights
were comparatively scarce and weakened the
The supply of sheep was unusually large for
el al run OF sheep and Z5c for lambs. Sheep We're
saia6le at y 9gq4; 70 for poqr to prime. with sales
as and were far too numerous. Rams sold at 81
az and Western range sheep were slow at $340
'~eReceipts-Cattle. $4,000; hogs. 1900; sheep.
EAST BUFFALO, Aug. 2.-Cattle-175 cars on
cattle at ioc advance; slow for others; prime
butchers, $3.Soa4.25 R%Raff-bred Westerns. S 500
@4.6O; old to prime butchers cows, s.. 15Q4i0;
stockers and feeders fairly active late in the day:
and sprinEers steady for choice; veal calves, re-
GElDLSt AON. HldIhEL SLOW
for sale, 80 cars. Market opened
active az closing prices of last week: Workers.,
$4.S0q437i%; selected pigs. "a. 80; mixed pack
ers, "a. 1904 10; mediums, SA05Q4.10; heavy, $4Q
4.05; roughs, So. 20Q3.40.
Sheep and Lambs-21 cars on sale. Market a
fanes to e ehoiee mGi 2edd S! g. s5 sS{r &. lambs '''2'aS40'
shipments, 1000. Market slow and 10c lower for
natives and Texans. native shipping and export
steers. $4.25q5. bulk at Is; dressed beef
and butchers steers, Sq4.30. bulk at $4.256A55
steers under 1000 pounds, Ia. bulk at S3.e5Q
4: stockers and feeders, $2.5004.15; cows and
q; COWS and heifers, 81. 40u3.zj.
Hogs-2eceipts, 500; hipments, 5000. Market
5Gl0c lower light. sS.S0aS.90; mixed. $3.60q3.S5;
heavy. S3.25W3.S5.
weak: native muttons, S2.5OW5.s3i culls and bucks,
S202.50; Texas sheep, 3.5003.90; lambs. S4Q5.25.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2.-Beeves-Receipts. 1853.
Steers active and firm bulls lower native steers.
81. 25l5.29: stays and oxen, $2.50d425: bulls. S2O5
as: dry COWS, $l.lS43.40. European cables quote
American steers at 10nllc: refrigerator beet. SM
sic: no exports. 3.345. Market
few at Sc. 1214M6.25 butternItlk calves. S2.50q3.
Hogs-Receipts, 1852. Market higher at $4,000
Sheep and L~ambs-Receipts, L, 635. Good sheen
steady; others 12AG25c lower; lambs 25c higher:
sheep. S3Q4.25. lambs, S4.50Q5.75.
LOUISVILLE. Aug. Cattle active; shipping
steers. $@SS44 %: butchers, <2.75g4.lo; stockers
Hogs slow. prices unchanged and steady.
sheep and Lambs-Market sluggish. choice
sheep, S3a3.Z5: fair, S2,5D4J; extra lambs. $40
q4.S5. fair, $404.50.
KANSAS CITY. Aug. 2.-Cattle-Receipts. 5000
Best natives steady: others 5Qloc lower. Texas