The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-19

shipping cattle were active at $4.75Q5.35
Choice beeves were in only fair supply. and
half fat and Over-large steers comprising,
as usual, too large a share of the offerings.
There was fair demand for stockers and
feeders at sS@4.35. Choice to fancy calves
sold at S6.25Q6.75.
There was a fairly active demand for
hogs. and sales We're made largely at &c
under last weeks closing prices, UNI
desirable lots ruling the weakest. Sales
were made of heavy packers at $335QS. SO.
while prime light weights brought $4,000.
the bulk Of the hogs crossing the scale at
SO. 60Ql3.90. The market gathered strength
as the day advanced and the late sales
were at the best prices, the supply being
Trade in sheep and lambs was again
lively prices ruling strong from the open
s u t9 the t Close Sheep Were wanted o Il at &
G450 for the best nocks. Western range
sheep sold actively at $3.256410, feeders
being in good demand at $S25QS.SO: Lambs
Feeding lambs sold at $44004.75, and feed
ing sheep went largely at $9.60Q3.65.
Receipts-Cattle, $4,000; hogs. $4,000; sheep,
1900.
ST. LOUIS, OCT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s.
000; shipments, 800. The market was steady
for natives. with no good cattle here; Tex
shipping and export steers, "a. 35G5.15, bulk
of sales A.45Q4.S5; dressed beef and butch
ers' steers So s0dp5.75, bulk of sales $4 1904 so
steers under /, 900 pounds, $3.50Q4.25, bulk of
sales SO. 9o0l4.20; stockers and feeders. $2.40d
40, bulk of sales s3Ql4 cows and heifers,
$2G4SO, bulk of cows $24O@3.25: canning
Indian steers, $2S0Q4.25, bulk of sales $3.50
$50; cows and heifers, $2.2OG3.25.
Hogs-Receipts. 1000; shipments. 1000: The
market was 5GI10c lower light. $3.S0G390 };
mixed, $3.6o03s5; heavy O6390.
Sheep-Reeeipts. 1000 pments none.
The market was dull steady; native
muttons, $3.101390; culls d bucks. $1.500
3.5O stoekers, S2.4O62.9O; Lambs, $4G5.S5.
EAST BUFFALO, Oct. 1S.-Cattle--
Choice fat steers, s5.10Q525; choice TO
5me bs Mfsa saia% to hSayy pb15gb4e
stock, $S.5Oa3. 65; fat cows, So. 1904; butchers
cows, 50; fancy mixers, $46055; common to
fair. $20435; fancy springerS. $45I50; fair to
good. s2SQ45; prime to extra veals $3.50
$50; common to choice $5.75@6; heavy fed
Hogs-Good to choice Workers.. $41OQ415;
mixed packers grades, A10d415: heavy,
%10Q4;15; roughs. 50. 50QS. IS; pigs So. 2514 10.
mon to fair ss25S55o cails s' to fair $3.50
feeding lambs, 5000. sheep~choitce Sc Sc.
lected wethers, $4.35G4.50; fair to choice
mixed. $s.65q425; culls and common. s25O9
$50.
KANSAS CITY. Oct s-Cattle-Receipts.
0eo0. Best natives strong; others steady to
1Oc lower; Texas st aers. $2lf415; Texas cows,
$2Q3;. native steers. $3.65@515; native cows
and heifers, $l43.S5: stockers and feeders
s290G430: bulls. $2QS.25.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000. The market was
weak to &C lower; bulk of sales, SO. 55l73. IS:
heavies, $s50Q3.65 packers SO. 450Ss. 60: mixed
and lights. $3.50G3.70; Workers, $3.650e3 20:
pigs $3.65lI3.75.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000. The market was
firm: lambs. 50. 50Ge5.25; muttons. S3d4.
NEW YORK, Oct. 1S.-Beeves- Receipts
1904 head. Market active. Steers firmer.
bulls lower: cows steady; native steers. s4d
IS: stays and oxen. 81. 50G04.25; bulls 50 406
$3.50; dry cows, 81. 90d7330 Cables quote
American steers at 10%N11Ac; refrigerator
beef at 7G712c. No exports.
Calves-Receipts LII: veals firm grass
1926.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1893 head.
Market active and lsGil4c higher. Sheep, $SGI
$A25; lambs. $5n5.90
Hogs-Receipts, 1858 head. Market firm
at s41544.40
Market active and higher: prime, $4.S5G5;
common $3.2503.75; bulls, stays and cows,
$2G36e
Hogs-Market steady: prime assorted me-
dunn weights. A20q4.25; hest Workers, s4.15
@420: common to fair Workers and pigs.
Sheep and Lambs-Market higher; choice
1920: common. $2.75G3&: choice lambs
$5.20G3s.50; common to good lambs. $4lD5.10
veal calves, $el6.6o.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 1s.-Cattle - Re-
ceipts, 5000 head. Market slow and un-
changed.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. COO head
Market active and firm on sheep; lambs
10615c higher best. &.60d475.
CINCINNATI, Oct. -Hogs-Market ac-
tive at 1904.
Cattle-Market steady at $225a5.10
Sheep-Market active and higher. at S2250
81 Lambs-Market active at sS.75G5.5o.