The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-05-22
ElSeMhere.

CHICAGO May 21.-There was a better de-
mand for cattle than yesterday and prices ruled
hrmer. Sales were at an extreme range of $40
$50. The bulk sold at $4.S0Q4.45. with a good
sold at 81 hut sales wara ana fgedep
$4Q45O Calves were in active demand one
bunch bringing $6.15 Cows, hefers and bulls
There was a lively demand for hogs from the
start the market advancing 5Gll0c per 100 pounds
and showing more strength than at any previous
time this week. Sales We're at an extreme range
of S3.40Q3.S5, prime selected singers going the
$3.50.
Sheep and lambs We're strong and in good de-
rand Lambs sold at S350Q5. 6212, wooded Col
orados selling at $4,000. 621a, while shorn lambs
SOLD at $4q5d5 quite extensively. Spring lambs
sold at $685. for good lots averaging 50 to 90
pounds and at $3.75Q475 for poor lots averaging
40 to 90 pounds. Sheep sold at $275Q4.90 for the
poorest to the best, chiefly at S3.5OQ450, with
large sales of Texans at $350Q4.1O and choice
Receipts-Cattle 1000; hogs, "a, 900; sheep G. 00O
ST. LOUIS May 21.-Cattle-Receipts, 1000:
shipments. 1000, Market steady; fancy export
steers $5.i5q5S0; fair to choice native shipping
and butchers steers, $S.S5G5, bulk at $4,000 60
stockers and feeders, $2.65a4.5O. bulk at 5000
at $3S50405; cows and heifers, $2.2o94.50 bulk
of cows, S2.75@3.25; bulls, S2.25d2.35; Texas and
Indian steers, fed, s. 404415; grass, $2.8OQS 60;
cows and heifers. $2.25q2.65.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; shipments 1900. Market
strong to &c higher; light $3.65q3.70; mixed s.. So
QS:70; heavy, $S.35Q3,S0
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; shipments, 2O00 Mar
AIS; culIs and bucks, s1.5OQS.25; Texas sheep
1894; spring lambs, S5Q6.
KANSAS CITY, May ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
$5l5a44o; Texas cows s2G425 native Steers Steers
$35Od5 native cows and heifers l4.I0; stockers
ahf & 0ui MarFet Strong to
higher closing little weak; bulk of sales, $3.50
@$.55; heayies IS. l5QS, 571A packers $s.4Oa5.55,
SS55@S.6o: bulls, s2.4OQS45;
81 s snSa ffdD $ Market strong Lambs
NEW YORK, May acknowledging l. 6O4
Market quiet and steady; oxen, $3.50; bulls, 1885
quote American steers at 1O149I1ac dressed
weight sheep 12Gl31sc refrigerator beef, 81 679c.
Calves-Recelpts, 2SS. Market active and higher;
Hogs-Ksospts, 8942 Market Market steady at s4q4;2
steady; yearling lambs little frmer; sheep 50. 50
@4.5O; yearlings, $4.4OQ5.S7ls; lambs. S6a675.
LOUISVILLE May observation-disclosures. 225.
Market quiet; shipping steers 81. 25q4 20; butch
ers S3.25d4.50; stockers and feeders, 81. SOFA so
Hogs-Receipts, 1898. Market active: heavies,
s3.65q370 mediums, $780, lights, s3.4OGs.70;
shesp and LAMBS Receipts U.s. Market steady;
choice sheep, S3lOq3:25; fair S25o@3 stock
fair, $4Q5.
EAST LIBERTY, May 21-cattIe steady; bulls,
stays and cows $2GS.75; common to good fat
oxen, s2a4.lo; veal calves, s505,5O.
Hogs active and higher; prime medium to best
ass: heavy. $SS5q1s9O: roughs So. 25@s.25 F''''
sheep steady; choice, $415a4.25; common So so
Qs.4O: common to good lambs $4q4.Ss; spring
lambs, $5d6.50
EAST BUFFALO May 21-Cattle strong.
Hogs-Yorkers, fair TO choice, $46Ds05; roughs
common to good, S.25@3.5o; pigs good to choice,
IS. 951405.
Sheep and Lambs-Lambs, choice to prime, SIS 05
Q5.75; culls. common TO good, $s.2594; sheep.
choice TO selected wethers, S4.40G4.Go; culls and
common S2.25@S.65.
CINCINNATI. May 21.-cattle firm at $3.50
ass.
Hogs active and higher at S3@ss0.
shesp steady At s2.5oa45o: lambs dull and
weak; spring, Sl.15g665.