The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-05-17
: Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, May 5.-CattIe-Receipts dwindled
to almost nothing to-day and the market as
consequence was practically nominal. The feel
ing was firm, has been the nearly all
week, and the few scattered offerings were dis
posed of easily enough, with strong prices
Hogs well taken, but prices suffered
further reduction of about 212c per 100 pounds
made at an extreme range Of 50. 406p2. S5
largely at sS.7713@3SO. Coarse hogs dis
eliminated against.
The small receipts of sheep sold at firm prices
Sheep salable at 81 25G4.65, sales being
mostly at SO. S0Q450. with Texans and Westerns
predomnating Texans sold around $3.SOG3. so
Q54O.
Receipts-Catte, 200; hogs, II, 0OO sheep, 5000
ST. LOUIS, May 5.-CattIe-Receipts 700;
shipments, LOCO. Market active and steady;
fancy export steers $5.15Q5.90; fair choice ma
tive shipping steers, ST. 655.10 bulk at 81 S04 90
dressed beef and butchers steers, 1885, bulk at
$l2O6I4.6O; stockers and feeders, $2.65a4.45 bulk
at %60Q43O steers under l. 900 pounds, 49, 1904 .25
bulk at $3.S5@405 cows and hefers, $2lp4. So bulk
of cows, $275QS25 bulls. $2.2o@335; Texas and
indian steers, fed, S40Q141O; grass S. SOGD3 Ga
Texas cattle corn-fed in Missouri, sell up to
$500; cows and heifers, $2.25Q365.
Hog-Receipts, 5000; shipments 5000. Market
steady; light, $36oQ365; mixed, $350QS.7o; heavy,
50. 4OQ3.75
steady; native muttons, So. 25a425; culls and
bucks, s15OQ3.25; Texas sheep, $685.; spring
lambs $4Q5.50.
EAST LIBERTY, May 15.-Cattle steady;
prime S5.1O@525; bulls. stays and cows. $2QS. rs;
common to good, fat oxen s294.10; veal calves,
Hogs slow; prime assorted Workers and best
medium weights, S3.90Q3.95; common TO fair
Workers. $3.S003.65; heavy hogs, $3.S5q390 pigs,
50. s0G3. 80; roughs, S225q3.25.
Sheep steady; export wethers, S4.5eQ4.60; choice.
81. 35Q4.40; common, S3qS60i choice lambs, 500
5.15.
NEW YORK May 15.-Beeves-No trading.
Cables quote American steers at u@l2c; sheep.
1012@13c refrigerator beef. 949Ac. Exports $50
beeves and ,325 quarters Of beef. Calves slow
and l4m&c lower; Veals S4I5.25.
Hogs-Market steady at s4q4.25
Sheen and Lambs-Market slow and shade
easier; clipped sheep. s350444o; clipped lambs,
S4.5O65.35; spring lambs, S6.75q7 80.
KANSAS CITY, May acknowledgements 200
Market steady and unchanged, with only retail
Hogs-Reoeipts, 5000 Lights strong others
weak; bulk of sales S3.5715Q365; heavies. So 55G
3.65; packers, S3.500365; mixed, S3.600370 lights,
Sc 50G370; Workers, S3.e5gS.7o; pigs, s2.50@3.55
No sheep.
EAST BUFFALO. May 15.-Cattle steady.
Hogs-Yorkers, good TO choice, S375Q3.S71%;
rcughs, common TO good, $S-25q3.40; pigs, COM
mon TO fair, s3.2jq3.50.
sheep and Lambs-Lambs, choice to prime
"a s0d5; common TO good, A.2544.40; sheep choice
to selected wethers. siS5q4.40; culls and common.
81 2503.65.
LOUISVILLE, May observation-disclosures. 115.
Marke. steady; shipping steers, A.25Q470; butch
ers SO 250450; stockers and feeders. 81 50a4. %.
Hogs-Receipts, 1870. Market closed weak;
heavies S3.70G375 mediums, 3.75; lights. So ESQ
sheep~Receipts none; prospects for unchanged
prices.
CINCINNATI, May 15.-Cattle strong at s2.75G
4.75.
sheep strong at $2.75Q475; lambs strong at
So 2aq5.