The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-07
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO June 5.-The week closes on a strong
i ner loo hounds higher than week ago. Only
49, $50 cattle have been received, against 4934 last
week, and 42S the corresponding week last
year and as there was fairly active demand
from exporters, Eastern shippers and the dressed
teef trade, the offerings were easily disposed Of
Bulls have been very dull and prices off in some
instances as much as 25c, heavy bulls suffering
the most Calves are selling at high prices
owing to a good demand. Steers to-day ranged
from $46D5. 20; cows. 81. 9O@44O; Texans S214.7O.
With an estimated run to-day of $4,000 hogs
trade was slow and prices were on average
of 21bc per 100 pounds lower than yesterday, the
bulk selling at $3.4712@355, or about the same as
"a As and prime hogs sold at $3.50. The pro-
vision market has ruled decidedly lower this
week under an extensive liquidation of specula-
tive and weak holdings, and this helped to keep
hogs from advancing, despite the decreased re-
There was the usual light Saturday supply of
sheep and they were largely consigned to local
Sheep e are 9oW o selling sh es at
at 49, 75G4.5O. Spring lambs are active at $5Q6.25
Reeeipts@CattIe, 400; calves, 49, hogs. 16, 500
sheep, 4,200.
ST LOUIS June 5.-Cattle-Receipts 20O ship
ments, zoo. Market steady for both Texans and
natives with prices ranging under last week s
figures for the heaviest cattle; choice TO fancy
9 gTpor steers o@485 bulk at $6oa45 dressed
beef and butchers steers, S40485 bulk at 1880
4.65; steers under LOCO pounds $S75@4 30. bulk at
$S65043O; and heifers I.75Q425, bulk of
cows, s27oq325 bulls S S61S Texas and In
Hogs-Receipts 600: shipments. 1000 Market
sc lower; light, s3Soa3. As; mixed, s3.3o@8.50;
i sheep%Receipts 1000; shipments none Market
steady; native muttons, $3.25Q425 cuIls and
bucks $685. Texas sheep, $3.4OQ4.15; lambs,
s4.25d6.
NEW YORK. June 5.-Beeves-Receipts 356; no
trading. European cables quote American steers
at 10Q11c dressed weight; sheep, nQ1242c;
frgerator beef, S%d91sc. Exports, 1,4l1 beeves
and 1850 quarters of beef. Calves-Receipts 1853.
Market dull and weak; veals, S5.25d5.50
Hogs-Receipts, 1886 Market weak at $1,000
AIS.
Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 6.5S1. Market dull
sheep weak; yearlings 1s@Ac lower; lambs Aq
asc lower; sheep. $2.5oq44O yearlings, S4.40Q530;
lambs. S5.6006 So
EAST LIBERTY. June 5.-Catte steady;
prime, $5.10Q525 bulls stags and cows, s2d375;
common to good, fat oxen, S2q4.10; veal calves.
Hogs steady; best Workers and prime mediums
s5g 81 common f 90 IS s d0skers - a1d nd, Pigs
Sheep steady; choice, A.15G420 common. 81. 70
$3.50; common to good yearlngs. $S.50q4.40;
spring lambs. 4.5Og5.5o
EAST BUFFALO. June 5.-Cattle-Nothing
Hogs-Yorkers. fair to choice $3.7OQ3 rs:
roughs, common to good, S3.154325; pigs, good
to choice $.70Q375.
s51oG515; culls TO common, SSd0g425. sheep
choice to selected wethers, $4.25q440;. culls and
common. S225q3.0G.
KANSAS CITY, June 5.-Cattle-Reeepts, 200
Market steady, with only retail trade.
Hogs-Receipts. $500. Market steady to a
shade lower; bulk of sales, S3.3543,45; heavies,
81 25G345: packers, So 25QS42ls; mixed $.35Gg3 45
lights So 25a340 Workers. s3.37194340 pigs, s275
No sheep market.
LOUISVILLE. June 5.-Hogs firm; heavies.
sS4543.5oi mediums, Sa45Q3.5o; lights. sS.25e0
3.52ia: roughs. 81 50ag3.i5.
Cattle-Markst Arm and unchanged.
SheeD-Reeeipts. l,loo Market steady for sheep