The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-16
EIsewhere.

CHICAGO, March 15-The demand for cattle
to-day, although moderate. was sufficiently large
cattle were Scarce and sales above $40 were
extremely few, the bulk of the steers selling at
S4.S0@5lO. The stocler and feeder trade was good
at sS.S5@465. a few common lots selling at ss.s5
@S75. Canning cows were in good demand ana
sales were chiefly at $250Q3. There was no
change in fat butchering cows and heifers. Calves
fairly active at lower prices. Choice veal
calves sold around $625.
higher, light weights being Disseminated against
and showing less advance than heavier hogs.
Sales basis of 370G4.05. the bulk OF
the sales crossing the scales at So. 5000 97ik
Prices steady and unchanged for sheep.
Lambs, which comprised the great bulk OF the
offerings were in good demand at 81. 206D5.45. few
going below S., and shon selling at the lowest
prices Colorado lambs predominated and sold
chiefly at $5.3Ou540. common fetching IS. Sheep
We're salable at SS.25G4:65 sales being largely az
s4.25@4.55 with ewes going at $S.5Oa435. Yearling
sheep brought s4.5Oq5. Choice lambs were 5QlOc
higher.
KANSAS CITY, March observation-disclosures
$500 natives and $50 Southern. Strictly choice ex-
port steers and light butcher stuff steady to lOc
with sales at 50. 90G550 largely at S4.50G5.25; fed
Westerns. S3.90Q475; cows and heifers steady at
$25O94.50; bulls $S05 for bologna to fancy stock:
Texas and Indian steers sS.sOq445; stockers and
feeders active at So. 5OG52O
Hogs-Receipts, 700 Hogs opened easier, but
good lots grew stronger at the close; light hogs
and pigs steady to sc lower, bulk at S36oQ3S0:
heavies and packers, 50 7OgS.9O; medium and
mixed. $3.65@3.So: lights. $S5oQSF0; pigs and
sheep-Receipts. $500. Sheep active and steady;
common to choice ewes. 10; Western weth-
ers, $4q435; lambs, common to fair, $4S0Q5.20
ST. LOUIS, March 15-Cattle-Receipts. 2.6OO.
including 500 Texans shipments. zoo. Market
and export steers, A.50Q5.5O bulk at &.i5Q53O:
dressed beef and butchers steers s4Q515, bulk at
$4S5@4.S0; steers under 1000 lbs, $35Oa4.5O. bulk
at $404 80; stockers and feeders, SS250p420, bulk
at So. 50Q4.30; cows and heifers. $A4O@4.5O Texas
from the Fort Worth Tex, yards fat stock show
ranging up to $3.50, bulk at $S.75tG4.SO; cows and
Hogs-Receipts $500; shipments. 200. Market
strong on best and steady on Others Yor 6
Sheep-Receipts, geo; shipments, 100 Market
steady; native muttons, $4Q4.5O; lambs, $5q5.5O.
EAST LIBERTY, March 15.-Csttle steady:
prime, $5@5.10; choice, $4.S0Q490 common, $1,000
410 veal calves, $6@6.5O.
Hogs steady; prime medium weights, s4.1e14.15;
good heavy, A1Oq4.l5; heavy Workers. $4.O5dg4 10;
fair Workers, $4,000; pigs as to quality, $1,000
1885,; good roughs, $S.4O@3.6O; common to fair
roughs, $2.50QS
choice lambs $5.70@5.SO; common to good, $.75
Q6.s5.
NEW YORK, March 15.-Beeves-R Receipts, 2.
Feeling dull; no later cables. Exports to-day, 500
cattle 1913 sheep and 1850 quarters of beef; to-
morrow, 44O cattle. 5,S9l quarters Calves-Re-
ceipts, %. Feeling firm; veals, $5@750
Hogs-Receipts. 1,125, Feeling trife weak and
quoted at $4@4.30.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 40. Market firm;
good to prime sheep quoted at $450q4.S5; prime
lambs, $6@6.12ls.
EAST BUFFALO, March 15.-Cattle about
steady.
Hogs-Yorkers good to choice s4.O5GD4 10;
roughs, common to choice, $S55@s.65; pigs. CONS
mon to choice. $3.70D3.75
Sheen and Lambs-Iambs. choice to extra, $3.50
as culls to common, $5G5.60; sheep. choice to
selected wethers, $4.s094e5; culls to coramons
S3.25@415.
CINCINNATI, March 15.-Cattle steady at $3.50
@475.
Hogs weak and lower at $3.15GD3. 90
Sheep dull at S. 75Q4.50; lambs weak at $46I5y75u
LOUISVILLE March 15.--Cattle unchanged.
Hogs-Recepts, 900. Market steady and un-
changed.
Sheep steady and unchanged