The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-07
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KANSAS CITY, May 6.-Cattle-Receipts $500
natives and 100 Southern. Market less active,
w1tn Prices Prices sosa1y Tor GOOD quality medium
were shade lower Sales mainly at $4,000 75,
common steers selling around 49,, with strictly
@4.50; Western steers $.O21zG44712: Southern
about steady at $S.7O@4.55; stockers and feeders
active at $404.15
Hogs-Receipts. $1,000. Market opened active
but quoted down at the close Sales were mainly
at S3S5G4 mixed, SO. S5@4 95 choice heavies $40
40; lights ss.65@S9O; Workers. So 5000 97s; pigs,
sS@36O.
Sheep-Receipts. 1850 Market active and
strong sheep 81. 75d350 for culls and s4G425 for
choice; wool lambs, s5@5.4o; clipped lambs $i.25
@4.50
CHICAGO, May 6--'There was a good general
demand for cattle to-day. prices ruling steady,
with choice offerings scarce Sales were prin-
cpally at s4q5. Beef steers sold at sS.9Od5.25
sockers and feeders $590@4.s5; COWS and heifers,
$2.50@4.60 60; calves. sos
Hogs-Prices ruled 21sc higher good demand
of s8.soQl25, the bulk going at s4O5@4.2o. Pigs
sold at $350@4O5. Prime heavies brought lOc
over light weights.
at $325G4 %, principally above 81. Lambs, clipped,
sold at $4@4.65; wooded, $5.1O15.4O.
Receipts-Cattle. $500: hogs. 5000; sheep, 5000.
ST. LOUIS, May 6-Cattle-Receipts. 500;
shipments. 300 Fair to fancy native shipping and
export steers. $4.35@5.25 bulk at 81. 50015. 10:
dressed beef and butchers steers s4l47 IS bulk at
s445@4.65: steers under 900 lbs. s. 9O04SO bulk
at a. 25G450 stockers and feeders. $3500475 bulk
at S4Q450; cows and heifers. $2@445 Texas and
and hefers. So. 2503.90.
Hogs-Receipts 7,3Oo shipments, $500 Market
SC higher; Workers, $3.S5@4; packers, $375G4.O5;
sheep-Receipts, 500: shipments, 300 Market
strong native muttons, clipped, s4a4.50; spring
lambs, $5.25G7.
NEW YORK Nav 6.-Beeves-R Receipts Abs:
AZ cars on sale. of which 30 cars are Texans Ma
tive cattle steady: Texans nominal; native steers,
%50Q5.25; oxen and stays 1904 so; bulls, S.50a4;
choice heavy $3.50; COWS. $2.500405. Cables
steady Shipments to-day 1874 cattle; Tomorrow,
1,24O cattle and 1855 quarters of beef. Calves
Receipts. 1872, Market higher veals. s4.6o@5. 81 VI.
nominally steady at &15@4.40.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 4,sO7; IA cars on
sale. Sheep steady; lamns steady to a shade
lower spring lambs dull: no wooded sheep;
clipped $3.50Q4cS; unshorn lambs, s5.50@6.15; fair
to choice cnpped $4.90@5.35; spring lambs $3.50;
spring lambs. per head $4.50@5.
EAST LIBERTY, May 6.--Cattle steady extra,
s. 15@5. 20; prime. $5.O5@61o; common. $4,000. Isl
veal calves $56I6.
Hogs active and higher; prime mediums and
heavy hogs, $4.25G4.30; best Workers. a. 2O14 Is
light Workers s4.1O@415; pigs, So. 9OG405: good
roughs, $2.s0@S.75; common to fair 81. 5O0325.
Sheep steady; choice clipped, s4l0d4 20; COM
common to good. A1594.7O; spring lambs. $5@7
EAST BUFFALO, May 6.-Cattle quiet.
ogs-Yorkers, good TO choice $425GD4. 80;
roughs. common to choice, $S.s5@4.1O; pigs, fair
to choice, $3.75Q405.
Sheep and Lambs-Lambs, choice tol extra, $50
$40; culls and common. $4.15Q430; sheep, choice
to selected wethers s4.15@4.25; culs to common,
$S.25@375.
LOUISVILLE May 6.-Cattle-Receipts Al.
Market unchanged,
Hogs-Receipts, 2,755. Market &c higher; best
heavy, $40; mediums, $4G4.05; light shippers,
| 50. 65@SS5; pigs, $2.75@3.60.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 80. Market steady
and prices unchanged.
CINCINNATI, May 6-CattIe active at So G5@
415.
Hogs active at 3.25GD4.15
Sheep dull at s2.75@4; lambs weak at S3.75@4 10.