The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-22
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO Nov 21-The general demand for
cattle to-day was slack and prices were weak and
on an average 10c lower it being very difficult
to effect sales of cattle that lacked quality Sales
of native beef steers ranged at So $685. for com
mon $685. for good to extra shipping lots, the
greater part of the offerings changing ownership
at $l.60Q5S0. Stockers and feeders sold slowly at
1901. 40. Best calves brought $6.25Q7 commoner
grades selling for $3.50G6. Western range steers
sold for $3.40G4.S5.
There was a large demand for hogs and good
droves were taken at strong prices. The bulk
of the hogs brought &c. 2513 so, the extreme range
Of sales being at $3l9@S.55. Pigs sold az Sz.SVg
There was good demand for sheep and lambs
and prices as q rule were nr1ner. LAMBS 1l were
wanted at sS.50Q4 for common up to $4.75Q5.25 for
good to prime stocks Sheep sold at $2.25q52 %
for common up to s3.6GQ4.1O Tor good to choice
lots and a sale made of l29 head of prime
mexican S1-lb yearlings at $4.5(.
Recepts-cattle, 1880; hogs. $4,000; sheep,
eco.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 21.-Cattle-Receipts 7,1SO
natives and 45O Texans Good general demand for
all killing cattle at firm prices good feeders
shade lower choice heavy steers offered; me-
dunn steers s4.6O@5; light. $S.SOG49O; stockers
and feeders, s325I4.4O; butcher cows and heifers,
$2.70G14.20; Western steers, SS.l5Q4.e0s Iexas
steers So 15G14.30; Texas butcher cows, $2754325;
HogssReeeipts, $3.50. Trading active; light sup
ply quickly absorbed at steady to 2Rc higher
prices heavies, $S.S5@S As; mixed, $SSOQS40; light,
sheep-Receipts 5Ol5 Supply largely range
killers that were in good demand at steady prices;
feeding sheep shade lower; native lambs. s4S5
as 25 native muttons, S4G4.40; Western lambs,
81 756I5 20; Western muttons, S3.754430 Western
feeding lambs $410@4.30; Western feeding sheep,
So G0d3.90; stock ewes $30S.50.
ST LOUIS, Nov. 21.-Cattle-Receipts, 4,500 in
GLIDING 400 Texans; shipments. 400 Market
weak and 10c lower for natives Texans slow and
sc lower; fair fancy native shipping and export
steers S4.10d520, bulk at %-40Q49O; dressed beef
and butcher steers. s3.50d5. bulk at $4.05G45O
steers under LOCO lbs. s314.s0, bulk at $1,000 TO-
stockers and feeders. s25004.40, bulk at $394
cows and heifers, $2Q450, bulk Of cows, s2.10D
325; Texas and Indian steers, s. 7OGI390. bulk at
So 5Gf3. 20: COWS and heifers $2.15g3.35.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900; shirments, 500. Market
strong; Workers.. $S.20G3.35; packers, sS.S5Q3 as
butchers, $3.45Q3.55
sheep-Receipts 3,400; shipments 300. Market
steady; native muttons. So 50q4.35; lambs. Sfq575
Texans $2.75.
NEW YORK, Nov. Observation-Disclosures, 469S
Market active; and stays, $2.5OGt45 so; cows,
81. 75G3s0 Cables steady; live cattle, 1OAQllAc;
refrigerator beef, csc. Calves-Receipts ]. 1867
veaIs a trihe firm; others steady; veals. $44O;
choice, s6.l21@GS25; grassers. SqS.50; Westerns,
Hcss%Receipts. 1851 Market slow at $500
3.75.
sheep and IAmbs-Recepts. s.377. Sheep dull
and weak; lambs steady; choice stock a trifie
firm; sheep, common to choice. 2.5OQ4S5; lambs,
$4.50G5.50.
CINCINNATI, Nov 2i.-Cattle weak at $2.5o@
AIS.
Sheep duh at g. 25@4; lambs dull at Ag52S.