The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-03-12
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO. March 1.-THE demand for cattle
was only fairly good, and there particu
lar change in ruling prices. Sales were largely
az S4.30M49o. with a good many cattle selling az
close to 81. and choice leo to 109O-lb feeders
were taken at s4.l5Qi4.25 Butchers and Gamers
stuff sold more actively than choice cattle. and
S75. while most OF the bulls find PURCHASERS at
s.. S5G33J. Choice calves sold around So.
In hogs prices were in number 1h of instances
ferings were largely taken at yesterdays range
of prss Sales Mere laTely a. com nn
selling at extreme range of s.. i5dS.90. Butcher
weights of I'D lbs sold up to $50
Prices sheep ruled stronger under the in
fiuence OF a fairly active demand Sales were
at range Of s2.75d350 for inferior To fair fiocks
up to SS.S5G4.3o for Westerns. not much being
done below $50 shorn Westerns so brought 8 50
lambs were in good demand az sS75d5.40 for com
mon prime hocks choice Colorados selling
Receipts-Cattle 9.cc0 hogs. 80 coo; sheep. l0O0o
ST. LOUIS March Observation-Disclosures. 5000;
Shipments 6.coo; market strong for Texans; ma
TO choice native shipping steers. s4G5; bulk of
sales. s4.iO04.7o dressed beef and butcher steers
1000 lbs. ss25ai.io: bulk Of sales 50. 5eels so
stockers and feeders. s2.5O04: bulk of sales $40
s:eoasso bulk Of cows g sSa5a9: bulls szsl3
S. 25G4 To- cows and heifers S2d3.J0.
Sc Sgd ssi SsSG hieme mixed 3oos s %sTs
heavy Wy. ssi9as.sc. - ''''''' N'' F''''''''
sheep-Recepts, COO: shipments none: market
bncf ambs Tex snlis Sheep sna
grass ind fed s2.90dS.D; spring lambs. S@lO
KANSAS CITY. March n.-Cattle-Receipts
Steer sss a4ac; Texas cows s25%s; nat1s
steers. S3d5 native cows and hefers. sl.S0d370:
stockers and feeders. S3.6DGi4o bulls 81 lOa3. 30
Hogs-Receipts, $3.50: shipments. 1000: market
opened strong to sc higher closing easy. Bulk
ers 50 6oG3S5: mixed. sS.e21sGs.75: lights $3.50
3.75; Workers. IS 60a3.75: pigs. s3.4Od35o.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments, 200; market
steady. Lambs. s3.s5di.s5: muttons, s3.60G4.l0
EAST LIBERTY. march u.-Cattle steady
Prime. As0Q5; feeuers. s5.6cGi; bulls stays and
cows. NT5G3.50.
Hogs firm. Best medium, s2.eO64.05: heavy
Workers. s4a4O5: common to fair Workers ana
g ssS ''''o'''' heavy S'''eSs0' r'usn' $500
sheep active and higher Ohio-fed Westerns
s. 6Od3. 20; choice lambs. s5.2595.5O Veal calves
S6n650.
NEW YORK. March Observation-Disclosures $50
trading. Cables quote American steers at 1919
Glllsc; sheep at l0Qlliec; refrigerator beef at
sssG9c. Export. ei3 reeves. 6i3 sheep. Calves
Gs.75
sheep and Lambs-Receipts 1.iS: sales. LOO
market firm. Sheep. S4FIi.75: lambs s56l5.90
Hogs-Receipts. 3.72i; market steady $3.50
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LOUISVILLE. March n.-Cattle Receipts
light. Butchers, s2s5a4; stockers and feeders.
s2.59a4.
Hogs-Receipts. 400. Lights very dull: others
steady: heavies 81 e5G3 20: mediums So "a lights
So 25a3.s0; roughs. S3G3.25.
Sheep and Lambs.Receipts. Sc; market steady.
lambs. S4.25d4.iO; fair, s3d4.
CINCINNATI. March 11.-Hogs strong at Sc. 10
G3.s0 Receipts. 500 shipments, 1.i0o.
Cattle quiet and steady at S2.50d4.75 Re
Sheep steady at s2.50N4.75 Receipts. 500; ship
nlcnts rome. Lambs steady at s3.5Oa5S5.