The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-08-19
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CHICAGO. Aug 1s-In cattle good to prime prime
offerings went OFF like hot cakes and prices were
ing Tor S. 40G550 The market has at last
reached figures that we're predicted some tine ago
the prediction is made that fancy beeVes VIII sell
ing the day at S4q5.5O chiefly s4.GCQp5. 10 with
an occasional ca. lot of very ordinary Western
trade was active at $3Q4.45 for common to choice
ard some S4O-nQund yearngs were taken at N
ers and spring6eTs sold o better ana tns pest ones
cattle sold actively at firm prices, mainly $3.1g.I
410, and Texans sold largely at $2.S09SSO for
In hogs light and medium weights the
best sellers and such weakness as was noticed
packing lots. The bulk Of the sales were at 50 So
best hogs being $3.55@41212. Sales above AOj
consisted OF some light lots of corn-1ed hogs.
Pigs s6 SFaSi largely at $5854o
Trade in sheep, was active at steady prices;
S4@4.25 for choice to prime natives, with Western
F gae5se were active at g. Inferior to fancy
lambs brought $S.4oQ5.4O Western lambs fetch
Receipts-Catt1e. $1,000; hogs, $4,000; sheep,
14,000.
Market active and loa15c higher; native steers
S4.40Q5.20: stays and oxen, s275W46O; bulls, syst
An eIican steers at lOA@11Ac; refrigerator beef,
c Exports 40 shes2 o ana 59 quarters 9arT Of
tive; veals Arm; gTasssers ana buttermllks Zoe
miiks. s95odi4: Westerns $3.50.
Hogs-Receipts. 4,453. Market steady at $4.30d
Sheep and Larnt s-Recepts 10. 1O1. Market dull
and 12hQ25c lower all around; sheep. $2.2504
lambs, $50Q625.
ST LOUIS Aug. 1s.-Cattle-Receipts. 5000;
shipments, S.oGO. Market steady at a strong ad-
vance; both natives and Texans ruling Zoe higher;
native shipping and export steers. S4a5.10 bulk at
81 50a4S5, dressed beef and butcher steers, So Is
al Go, bulk $4.25M4.l5; steers under 1000 lbs,
So. 80, stockeTs and feeders, S2.50d420, bulk
$256@3: Texas ana indian steers, grassers, s2.7s
"a. Is; cows and heifers $2.6Oa5.25. ooo
shade, of light, $3sNa1; mixed. ss7o@Sso
Sheep~Receipts, 1900; shipments, 500 Market
slow on muttons, with lambs steady; native NUT
tons, $3Q3S0; lambs, $S.7Oa5
Z tAsT LBER BRINE AqS ed@mon St s. 45
$40; bulls, stays and cows. s2QS50; veal calves.
HOGS SLOW. and lover prime pigs and light
Workers, 4SOQ4.S5 best medium weights "A ~
GAPS; grassers, S4 1904 10; heavy hogs. 4lO44l5
sheep Slow, choice, s4.1O042 20; common, s2.sOa
$50; choice lambs $d.2O4o.4O; common to good,
KANSAS CITY. Aug. s.-Cattle-Receipts.
1900 Market strong and active; Texas steers
40; Texas cows. s2.5593.45: native steers,
s9oc&er5 and aa fasder soT s5a5 bulls 2G5o
HogsEkeeelpts X 10y geo "a Ssset steady % strong
packers S37G03.S0; mixed, S3.EGs5.S2l4 lights,
So SCI; 4oTkeIs, - ana fairly
active. lambs 50. 25asio muttons. $1,000
EAST BUFFALO. Aug. 1S.--Cattle steady
Hogs-Yorkers, good 10 choice S4.-Jlb l1tl4
roug6s common 70 good, '3.4oQs 20; pigs. good
70 s6 6eo and LSmbsLambs good to extra choice
$500. Is; culls 70 fair, 5.5O4 44Oi choice 10 Sc
iscted wethers s440g45o. cuiis and common, sz75
LOUISVILLE. Aug 1s-Cattle dull; common
and fair butchers Ice lower.
Hogs steady: heayies, mediums and lights. 81
GAO rong9s S5z@S a weaker a. Close g
CINCINNATI Aug. 1S,-Cattie steady at g Is
UTtIeos, seaive at s35094i5
at S. sc05so.