The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, June All the good cattle were
wanted at strong prices and the others were fair
ly active and about steady An exceptionally
choice lot of black cattle from Iowa was sold for
S.. 80 the highest price paid in long time. Sales
of native beef steers were at extreme range of
$4d5.30 but the proportion of choice beeves was
small and cattle sold chiefly at 81. 40Qt.50. Good
was limited demand for stockers at $3.5O9S. CO.
Fat cows and heifers sold very well, but grassers
were more numerous and sold badly. Texas
cattle were plentiful and fairly active at steady
prices.
prices were mostly steady at about last Satur-
days closing figures Sales were at an extreme
range OF $S.2Oq3.S.1as the bulk selling at $8'4og
fered in considerable numbers and drove Of
lbs head that averaged 1870 pounds brought $3.50
In the sheep pens offerings consisted largely
of lambs and sales were slow at $S.25Gl5 for shorn
focks and 3d. 25G5.45 for wooled Colorados. Spring
$4a6, and sheep sold slowly at s2.50@8 for the
poorest to s4.75@5 for prime to extra natives The
bulk Of the sheep sold at $3.75q45O, fat natives
Reccipts-Cattle 1900; hogs, $4,000; sheep
1900.
ST. LOUIS, June 7.-Cattle-Receipts, $500;
shipments 1900 Choice to fancy steers, $5Q5. 10;
fair to good native shipping steers, 450q4S5
steers S404.S5 bulk at s4.25G465; light steers
S3.75Q43O, bulk at S494.25; stockers and feeders
S2.75Q435, bulk at $3.65Q4.30; COWS and heifers
$l.75G425; Texas and Indian steers, fed, 50, 6G@
450; grass, $30410; cows and heifers $2.25Q3.S0
Il IS St ~ s 6 NIKE MsEke
345; heavy, s8.20q35G Go2r
Sheep-Receipts, 5000; shipments 900. Market
bucks, $2Q3.25; Texas sheep, $3.4o@4.15; lambs
$4.25@6.
EAST BUFFALO June Cattle dull choice
GAS; coarse, rough steers 5000 TO- choice fat
As df f eaport to b sGRa Hsa aGoy
mixers $3lQ42; springers, $3O@32; good to choice
veals, s4,75@5; heavy fed, s225@a'2S -. ,,,.os
packers grades, $S.7O9375 medium weights,
$50 heavy, $3:65Q3.7o; roughs $S.15Q92 20.
prime, s475a4S5; culls and common, $2.75@a60
fair to choice mixed sheep, $375Q415; choice to
selected wethers, $4.25@4S0i culls and common,
$225Q3.25, export sheep, $4Q4S5.
NEW YORK, June 7.-Beeves-Receipts, $500
Market active and slightly hrmer; stays and
European cables quote American steers at 10611c
dressed weight; sheep 11Q121ac; refrigerator beef,
SAQ9Ac. Exports S62 beeves, 113O sheep and 5000
quarters of beef Calves-Receipts, 1922. Market
active; veals Ac higher; buttermilk calves Ac
Hogs-Receipts. IL 422 Market firm at $4G64 25
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1882. Sheep
good gades ssad Oft 2ths snee eassr o
yearlings, $4.3O@515 lambs, $5G6.37lz
p KANSAS CITY, June 7.-Cattle-Receipts, $500
Tex s9~ coR Sgt 5 ns1e
S95; native COWS and heifers: $3g4.l5; stockers
and feeders 25@44 GGo bull MsTI s4q$S e. 70
lower; bulk of sales, $S95QSS7lR; heavies, 50. 20
lights, S. 25Q34O Workers, s3.371RG34O pigs $2.75
sheep-Receipts, 5000. Market steady; lambs,
So 75@5.25; muttons, 81. S0@4.25.
LOUISVILLE June 7.-Cattle-Receipts 300
Market slow; shipping steers, S425GD4 65; butch
ers, S3.25Q4. 40; stockers and feeders. $250Q415.
Hogs-Receipts 5,400. Market slow; heavies
S34O@3.45; medium, S3.45; lights, $3.25Q3 AS
roughs, 50. 50@310.
Sheer and Lambs-Receipts, 5000. Market
slow; choice sheep $3@3.50; fair, S2.75G3; extra
lambs S5.500575 fair, $4Q5.
EAST LIBERTY. June Cattle dull prime,
s5.1Oa5,-5; common to good fat oxen, s2a4; veal
calves. $55065.75. v
Hogs slow; prime medium to best Workers. and
pigs 49, 65613 10; common to fair Workers, SO. 606D
3.65: heavy hogs $3.5063.55; roughs, S2.25G3A.
Sheep dull and lower; choice, 4.0544. 10; com
mon, 80 60GI3. 20; choice yearlings. S4.5094. 10;
spring lambs S4Q525.
CINCINNATI, June 7.-Cattle active and higher
at $2.5014.75 tH
Hogs active, but lower at s3@3.57i5.
sheep dull and lower at $2.25q4; lambs dull at
$425@6. f