The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-24

selling up to g. and calves freely at $5.750s.a
with few sales at s.S0G550.
There was a good general demand for hogs.
Eastern shippers doing their share of the buying.
and prices ruled steady at yesterdays figures. The
s4qAoS. the bulk Of the sales being made at So
"a. Little pigs sold largely az ss.4oa3.Io. and
Ret was weaker and slightly lower.
The market for sheep and lambs was stronger,
AMI lambs averaged lOc higher, with an active
sod actively at Aq4.75, and yearlings were In
good demand at A.5Oa5. choice Mexicans being
salanle az the top Lambs were In excellent de-
mand at A50Q5sO. comparatively few going low
Receipts~catue. 5000; hogs, 5000; sheep.
1ee00
KANSAS CITY. March 2s-Cattle-Prices UNI
even. heavy steers and light butcher grades SELL
Ing steady, while medium cattle were 5Ql0c lower.
safes were at SSsoQ505. largely at s4.l5a4.so;
stockers ard feeders were steady at $3.50d5.40;
COWS ard heifers active at $2.50d4.55. closing
weak; Texas and Indian steers sold q shade
easier prices ranging from SS.75G4.3O bulls quiet
at Sz.5 d3S0 Receipts 4,S00 natives $50 Southern
40 aegs-Prices were uneven, pigs selling strong at
So 25dS65. light hogs steady to weak at $35063 To-
while mixed packers and heaves brought 81 100
$50, being largely &c lower, bulk at $365G3-S so.
Receipts, u 400
The sheep trade was snappy and 1Oc higher than
a week ago. Muttons in demand at $s.75a4.50;
Colorado lambs sold largely at S5G5S0. Receipts,
ST. LOUIS. March 2s.-catte-Receipts. 900.
incluiing LEGO Texans; shipments. 600 market
steady 10 easy. Fair to fancy native shipping
and export steers, $450q5.50. bulk at ST. zoos %;
dressed peer ana butchers steers, S4d5 bulk q
s425g475; steers under LOCO lbs. s3.6oQ465 bulk
at $4q445; stockers and feeders. 50. 5e04s0, bulk
at S3.90Q4.40; cows and heifers, S2G4.50; Texan
and Indian steers, 3d. 501460; bulk at $4 10G4.25:
cows ard heifers, $2.75GS40.
Hogs-Receipts. 500: shipments. 800; market
steady. Workers. $3.SoQS.sO; packers. $3.9094s
butchers, $3.S5@40zla.
sheep-Recepts, iOO shipments none; market
Native muttons. s4@450 laIybs. $50l55o.
NEW YORK. March -Beevos-Receipta,
Las; market steady, but rough butchers stock
dragging. Native steers, $4.50q5. so; stays and
oxen, $S50@45O; bulls. s275QS.45; dry cows, ST. so
$50. European cables quote American steers at
91sq l02c dressed weight sheep at 10Glic. dressed
ports to-day. IS beeves. 65 sheep and 255 quar-
tiers of beef Calves-Receipts. 2,4S0; market ac-
tive at an advance of Nc Veals. s4Q725:
for sheep and slightly higher for lambs Sheep,
$3.50Q49O lambs. IS. 756635.
Hogs-Recepts. 71s5; market frmer at $4,000
440
EAST BUFFALO. March 2s.-Cattle quiet and
steady.
.Hogs-Yorkers, good to choice $412G4. 10;
roughs. common to choice. $S60@S.75; pigs, CONF
mon to choice, So. 75GD3. 90v
LampsMSno to extra $6OS96. Is; culls to COM
mon SS25q565; sheep. choice to selected wethers,,
S4SOd5; culls 10 common, S3.50Q425.
EAST LIBERTY, March 23.-Cattle steady.
Prime S5.O5Q5 10: common, $S.60q410; bulls. stays
and cows $2G410.
Hogs steady and unchanged
sheep steady; prices unchanged. Choice lambs,
$5.eOQo.9O; common to good lambs $4.75Q5 rs.
Veal calves, $6Q6.50.
CINCINNATI March 2S-Hogs strong at 1925
Cattle firm at 81 75@4s5
Sheep steady at s2.75q4.5O Lambs strong at
A.40Q5e0
LOUISVILLE March 2s.-catte = Receipts
light, market steady and unchanged.
Hogs 1920.
Sheep, Sl.45 +,