The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-26
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO May 25-While there was fair in
quiry for cattle to-day. the demand did not keep
pace with the increased supply and prices gem
orally were 5Q10c lower. Native beef steers $40
525; Western fed steers. s. 90D4 60; Gamers 50 so
@3.S5; and heifers, So. 40Q4.50; bulls s.. So
Gals.
The supply of hogs showed marked falling
off, the receipts during the first half of the week
footing up about 1872 600 head. against 49, 900 for
the corresponding portion of last week Buyers
were very independent and prices were forced 10
Q15c lower. Heavy packers s4q4.2O; butchers
A05Q4.36; mixed, $4q4S212; light, $S70Q42O; pigs
After Mondays and Tuesdays light run of
sheep, to-day's good supply was very welcome and
the recent advance was generally maintained
Clipped sheep, $3.50@450 clipped lambs, $4,000;
wooded lambs. s57OQ6.1O; spring lambs. $6.2597.
Receipts-Cattle. 5000; hogs, $1,000; sheep
20, 600.
600 natives and $50 Texans. Light weight steers
and all grades of butcher stock active and steady;
beef steers. $4.6594.SO; medium, $.35G46O light.
S4Q4571a; steers and feeders, 81 50@5.25; butcher
COWS, $36504.25; hefers, $4S5q5.75: Gamers $3.50
QS.65; veal calves, $6@6.5O; bulls sS5OQ415 stays
So 65Q44.25 Texas steers, $3y5@4.20.
Hogs-Receipts 300. Market lower on decline
in provisions; bulk of sales $4@425; lights, 1856
Q4.1O; pigs, $2759SSO; packers, $Ss5@4. 22k;
sheep@Receipts. $780, Market active and 100
Csc higher Colorado wool lambs sold at 1915;
clipped Western lambs, %5OQ4.75; clipped NUT
tons, S4.20Q4.S5.
| including 120O Texans shipments, 300. Market
steady to easy fair to fancy native shipping and
dsed beef and bateherS seers
at $4.40Q4.7O; steers under 1000 lbs, S3.95@4.50
bulk at A@4.50; stockers and feeders $3.2504. So
bulk at sS.5Oa420; cows and heifers, 2.2594. Is
bulk of cows $3.6GQ41 O Texas and Indian steers
S350g4.65. bulk at $3.75q42O; cows and heifers
Hogs-Receipts 1000; shipments. 1900. Market
1OQ15c lower; Workers. $S.S0Q4; packers, $1,000
40; butchers, $4.20@435.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; shipments, $500. Market
strong native muttons, $3.65q425 %; lights $406.70
NEW YORK, May Observation-Disclosures. 2099
Steers a shade lower; bulls and 10c higher
steers $455Q515; oxen and stays, g. 75Q46O; bulls
$S25Q3.90; choice fat bulls $4G425; cows $2Ql3 75
weight; live sheep. 91s0101ac, dressed weight. Ex-
ports to-day. 1,S00 quarters of beef; tomorrow,
6s6 cattle. Calves-Receipts. SIPS. Market active
and higher; veals. $475QS.5O; extras, $6.6oQ6 rs;
buttermilks AQ4.75.
Hogs-Receipts 6,OS6. Market f1rmer at $4,000
4.60.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts 100s Good demand.
but market 1oe 1 lover W. sheep 0g1 so choice
$6G675. mainly at $625Q6.65.
EAST LIBERTY, May 25.-Cattle steady: extra
s51oQ5.15; prime. $5Q5.1O; common. $4@4.So; veal
calves, IS 5OQ6.
Hogs slow and lower; prime heavy hogs. s4s5
@4.45; best medium, s425@4- 80; heavy Workers
ity. $3.6OQ3S5; roughs $2.50Q3.50.
Sheep firm; choice clipped, $49415; common,
sS25Q5.6O; choice clipped lambs, s4.SOQ49O; COM
mon to good, $4.2504.75; spring lambs, S59650.
EAST BUFFALO. May 25-Cattle quiet and
steady
roughs, common to choice, 10; pigs, fair
to choice, $3Q3S5.
Sheep and Lambs-Lambs. choice to extra, $50
Q5.25; culls and common, A25Q4.65; sheep choice
to selected wethers. $425Q4.3o; culls to common,
So &Q3.5O.
LOUISVILLE. May 5.-Cattle-Receipts. $780,
Market unchanged
Hogs-Receipts 2OsS. Market dull and 15@4Oc
lower best heavies, $.20; mediums. $4,000 10;
light shippers. So. 25Q3. 60; pigs, S2.25GD3.25.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1873. Market steady
and prices unchanged
CINCINNATI, May &.-Cattle steady at $3.50
Ae5.
Hogs dull at So. 4O@43O.
Sheep steady at $27594; lambs steady at 1915
@4.75