The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-03
Elsewhere.

ST. LOUIS, May 2.-Cattle-Receipts 800;
shipments, 500. Market steady; fair to fancy ma
tive shipping and export steers, "a. 5 %, bulk at
$4 6005. 10; dressed beef and butchers steers, sab
Q4.75, bulk at "a. 4OG46 so; steers under LOCO lbs.
SO. 1904. go, bulk at $464. 40; stockers and feeders,
50. 5O@4.50, bulk at $4@4.45; cows and heifers, $2Q
40: with fancy native heifers up to $40 and
steers. s.. 4O94.6O, bulk at $S.9O94.S5; COWS and
Hogs-Receipts, 400; shipments, 1900. Market
5@1Oc higher; Workers, $S.75@S.9O; packers, 1885,
"a; butchers, $4@4.1O.
1900; shipments, 800. Market
slow and unchanged.
EAST LIBERTY, May 2.-Cattle-Fat shipping
steers, $4.SOd5; fat smooth, go; coarse and
40; mixed butchers stock, So. 75q4.40; fat cows,
So. SO@4.15.
Hogs-Good to choice Workers. $4.O71ka4.1O: light
Workers., 81. O564.O71a: mixed packers grades. $40
"a. 1213; medium weights, $415; heavy, 4.15Q4.20
roughs. sS.65@3:sO; pigs, So. 75aSso.
Sheep and Lambs - Lambs, native clipped,
choice to extra, s4.9OQ5; fair to good. $4.5OG4.75:
yearlings. fair to choice wethers, $4@4. %; wool
sheep, choice to selected wethers, 4.15G4.25
mixed sheep. $4q4.1O; common to fair. sS.75a3.95;
culls, So. 25G3. IS.
CHICAGO. May 2.-Cattle were in fairly active
demand to-day. Liberal receipts caused a decline
of 5@1Oc in ordinary droves. but desirable lots
sold at steady prices. Common dressed beef
steers sold at 50. S5@4. 90; good to prime shipping
cattle. $4.75@5.25; choice beeves, $4S505; calves,
Sage.
Hogs were in good demand at an advance of SC.
Sales were largely at S464.15, common going at
So. 5000 and prime lights at $4O5. Heavy
ClkHl SOhu W OtSb L = 'PNShS
1904.
Sheep ruled slightly lower on heavy offerings.
Shorn lambs went at $4.25G4.65: wooded, $5q5.35.
Receipts-Cattle, 10000; hogs, 10000; sheep,
$1,000.
NEW ORR May 2.-Beeves-Receipts s,94O.
steers. s45065. %; tons, S.. 3O@5.4 40: bulls, $1,000
Ais; COWS, 81 25@4.10. Cables weak; live cattle.
10@11c. dressed weight; live sheep, 912@10&c,
dressed weight: refrigerator beef. S&@ac; Exports
and 2,60S quarters of beef. ves-Rec $50:
veals. poor to prime, s4d5.50; choice and extra.
IS. 60@5. -.
13,91s. Market 10c lower at 81
@4.25.
Sheep and $1,000. Unshorn
sheep, $3.5Oa4: clipped sheep. So. 5O@4.25; unshorn
lambs, s.. 5O06 Is; clipped lambs, $4, 50G5 20; spring
lambs, $2.5O@4.5O each.
KANSAS CITY, May 2-Cattle-Receipts. 100
| natives and 1000 Southern. Heavy dressed beef
cattle steady to 1Oc lower; light grades steady at
81. a for natives; Westerns, $S 95a4 30; cows
and heifers active: cows. SO. 40@4. %; heifers, $4.25
steady s at ss'85a1s 80.
higher; bulk of sales. $3.SOd3.9 80; heavy, 81. 9O94.05;
lights. $: 6OgS: IS; pigs, $9@3'SO; packers $S.SoaS'9O;
1000. Western lambs. s5@5.SO;
muttons, $494.75; spring lambs, $5@7.
EAST May 2.-Cattle strong; extra.
veal calves, s5G5.75.
Hogs steady; best medium, $4:O5@4.1O; best
Workers. $4.O5; light Workers., s., 1851; heavy hogs
Sheep dull; choice clipped, "a. 2O64. common,
$3.1563.65; choice clipped lambs, $4:75@4.90; COM
mon to good. $4.1O@47O; spring lambs. $5@7.
LOUISVILLE, May 2--Cattle-Receipts. S5S.
Market a shade stronger.
7,453. Market &c higher on
s's5; light shippers, $s.66NGs.S SO; pigs, s.. 509s. 50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1898. Market
steady on all grades except spring lambs, which
are weak at s5.5OG6.
CINCINNATI, May 2.-Cattle steady at 2.75@
AIS.
Hogs active at 50. 25@41o.
sheep dull and lower at 81 1901; lambs easy at
$4@5.10.