The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-26
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, light; ship
ments, none. But few on sale. The market
EIsewhere.

CHICAGO, Jan. 25.-Despite the snowstorn
trade in cattle was more animated than usual
at Mondays range of prices. The bulk OF the
best steers sold at s4.S5Q5.25 and common lots
at $4Q4.25. Some high class stock brought $1,000
$40. Fed Texans sold at S4Q44O, and branded
Westerns sold at similar range, with some
lots at s450G4.75. There was a moderate stocker
and feeder trade at d wide range of prices, a
few common stockers selling around $780, and
prime feeders going for $425. Gamers sold at 81 25
Ql2.S5, and fat heifers brought S3.5O94.25 Calves
were scarce, and the best ones sold to-day at
81 per 100 pounds further advance of S5c.
Prices for hogs started off stronger to 2l9c
higher than yesterdays best time. Sales were
at an extreme range OF SS.eoqSSo ehiety az SS.tS
G3.s2l2 the best hogs bringing the top price OF
the present packing season. and pig sales were
largely at $S.5O@3.77ie. The market weakened
later, and the advance was lost.
There was active demand for sheep and
lambs, and prices ruled steady and l0afSc higher
than at the close of last week. Sales of sheep
$4.6O for choice iocks. Fed Westerns sold chiefly
at s4Q4.60. Yearlings were in good demand at
$4,000 and there a good trade in lambs at
S4.25@5SO, the bulk fetching IS and upwards
Westerns sold up TO $3.50, the best lambs being
Rec sir Ca $500; hogs 2soOO sheep
5000.
ST. LOUIS, Jam 5.-Cattle-Receipts. 4.OOO
shipments, 100; market steady for natives; strong
but slow for Texans. Fair TO fancy native ship
ping and export steers, $435Gg5.30, bulk of sales
S4.60Q5 10 dressed beef and butchers steers SAG
ss.7OQ44O, bulk OF sales, s4a425: stockers and
feeders, $3u4.35 bulk of sales, $J.50Q4.l5; cows
and heifers $2Q405 Texas and Indian steers
So. 6OQ435 cows and heifers, $250qS.25.
Hogs-Recepts, 5000; shipments, 200; market
steady. Light, sS.eOGS75; mixed Ss.6OaS75;
Sheep~Receipts. 2oOo shipments none; market
strong Native muttons, $401460; lambs, $5q5. 70;
Texas muttons, A25Q4.50.
KANSAS CITY Jan. 5.-Cattle-Receipts
8 400 including 800 Southern catte COWS and
heifers active and steady; mediums 10c lower;
thin stockers and feeders steady. Texas and In
dian steers, $S5O6D3. So; Texas and Western cows
Z ste z
$4.50a4S5 native cows and heifers, S2q4l
Western steers, 1894; stockers and feeders, s275
Q49O.
Hogs-Receipts, IA, 400 market opened strong to
sc higher; shade easier at the close Bulk OF
sales $365QS.s5; heavies s. eoQS.S2A; packers S
$360q3e71a; mixed, $S.60GU5.S5; lights. $S5Oq3s2ls
Workers, SSS0Q3.s2la, pigs sS5Oa36O
sheep-Reeeipts, zoo o. market active TIVE and nd
strong NIuttons, $275M3%i western lambs up
to $780, native lambs, $5Q56o.
EAST LIBERTY, Jan. 2o.-Catte quiet Prime
to extra choice steers $5.l0q5.25; good TO choice
tat shipping steers s475qD4s5 fair to good steers
$4,000 % good fat COWS, sS.6OQSSO common old
cows, $2.10G2S5.
Hogs-Yorkers, good to choice, $4.O5; roughs,
common TO choice SS.25q350; pigs good to choice,
Lambs-Choice to extra, s5.s5@5.9O; culs to
common s4.75Q540 sheep. choice to selected
wethers, $4.659490; culls to common, S3.2043S5
EAST LIBERTY, Jan. 25.-Cattle steady
Prime, $4.S5@4.95; common, $S.S593.75; bulls,
stays and COWS, S2QS.TO.
Hogs steady. Prime assorted medium weights
ss.95G4 best Workers, 3d. 90q3.S5; heavy hogs $3.50
$3.50; pigs as to quality, $375Q3.s5; good
roughs s3Q3.40; common roughs, $2.25q2.75
Sheep strong Choice. S470d4.S0; common, s.. %
63.75; choice lambs, $5.7095.90; common to good,
"a 5OGL5.60. Veal calves s6.50d725.
NEW YORK, Jan. Observation-Disclosures, 1885,
no trading. Cables quote American steers at 10%
Ollie; refrigerator beef, SgSlsc. Exports, lSZ
beeves 022 sheep and ., 900 quarters of beef
Calves-Receipts 81. Veals, $5QS.50
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 50. Sheep, $500
AIS; lambs, s5.75G6.25
Hogs-Receipts, 2,7SS; hogs. $4.15G440.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 25.-Hogs active at 1910
@S.S5.
Cattle, $225G475.
sheep steady at s9.75@4.s5 Lambs steady at
$4G575.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 25-Cattle steady and I'M
changed.
Hogs SC higher. Medium hogs ss.s5@s9o
lights $S.60@3.75
Sheep and lambs steady and unchanged.