The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-08-01

EAST BUFFALO. July 31--lSpecial. 1-Ransom,
Mansfield & Co., live stock commission dealers.
report: Cattle-Receipts, 165 cars; sale market
dull and all Of io@lsc lower for good slippery
largely composed good to choice fat cattle steady
and scarce; best heavy steers. sseoa67s; good
shigphg Loo to s0o ss oo fair vs to
slippery. s3.7594.25; best fat heifers, s440G475;
light to good. $3.7594.s5; good fat export cows.
er: good to choice heavy, AlOd4.25; good butchers.
ss75@4: sausage lots, ss-4oGS75: stock bulls. $50
fancy III and niseee tba
general quality being poor: best ealvey stockers.
A.25a440; few fancy Canadas, N.45@4eo; good
stockers AQ4.2S; feeders. 5000; common to
good, $4,000; stock heifers s3.25q35O; milk cows
and springers slow for all but good ones. Veals
steady at aSGas few sS fancy at S. 2S .r, ons,sd
with good demand and higher; Workers. 81 So@4. 80.
largely Sass; mixed packers mostly SsS; mediums
s4S0G4.90: some skinny Southwestern pigs $50
ga. 90: roughs, So 90G410 stays. $.20Q350. Closed
&c lower, but all sold.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, Is cars; good de-
mand and prices were full steady and firm for
desirable grades of both kinds. Bucky lambs
continue to be slow sale. and at the present
prices the demand is limited for all kinds: best
spring lambs s6.25q650 culls to fair. s. 5o65.50;
good. S. 1896 bulk of the bucky kind. s5.25a5.75;
good mixed sheep. tops $475G5: culls to good.
81. 50G470 good yearlings, $5Q540; wethers sheep,
s5.1o05.2s; closed steady.
NEW YORK, July Observation-Disclosures 1883.
Steers in good demand and steady; bulls and
common cows weak to 10c lower. Three cars un-
sold. Steers common to choice. A.65G575; stays,
A.30d5.15; bulls, 81. 60Q3 80; cows. 81 75q3.75.
Cables quote American cattle at 1oM@11hc;
tops 11%c. Refrigerator beef higher at sac.
Shipments tomorrow 500 cattle 30 sheep and 4.52o
caivesNReceipts. ash. veals opened 25a5Oc
higher. closed easy: buttermilks steady: car OF
50. 12hQ3. 621s; grassers. So; Westerns. 81.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 1880. Sheep
15a25c off from Saturday: three cars unsold;
sheep. sag4S71d; culls s2a27o; lambs. &a7; culls.
Hogs-Receipts. s,1o2; two cars on sale. Market
higher at AS0d490.
CHICAGO. July 31.-There was a fairly active
demand for cattle to-day, and as the supply was
tie sold at S. 30l5.95: commoner grades at "a 40
G525; stockers and feeders brought ssQs.so; bulls
cows and heifers; s2a5;1o; Texas steers. $500
$50, and calves Sc 50d675.
The early market for hogs was strong but the
outbreak OF yellow fever in Virginia and the
general dizziness Of trade had a depressing effect
later Heavy hogs ranged from $4,000. 62I1
mixed lots. s4.2oa4.e5. and light. S.a5a47O. Pigs
sold at $3.75G465 and culs s2d4.
There was a good demand at steady prices for
sheep. and lambs were active and strong. Sheep
sold at s2eoas5o for culls up to $S@525 for fancy
we.hers lambs sold at AG4.50 for culls up to
Sc. 75d6 90 for prime focks-
Receipts-Cattle. 1900: hogs $1,000: sheep.
1900.
KANSAS CITY. July 31.-Cattle-Receipts, s.s5o
natives. 400 Texans. Quality generally poor;
desirable, steady; common l0c lower. No good
native steers offered; stockers and feeders. $40
81 5oq3; Western steers. s3.eoQ52o: Texans. s3.25
9440
Hogs-Recepts. $3.50. Market active and firm;
heavy. A50G4.55; mixed, A.35d450 light. 81. 40
GAS: pigs, A.30G4.45.
Sheep-Receipts. AGO. mostly common; good
killing stuff active and shade higher common
slow. about steady; spring lambs s5G5.75: year.
lings A50G4.s5: muttons. Aa4.5o: stockers and
feeders. s.2sd425: culls. s2.509325.
ST. LOUIS. July 31-Cattle-Recepts. 400. In
Guiding $500 Texans. Market steady: fair 10
fancy native shipping and export steers, 81 60
95.S5: butcher and dressed beef steers. 500. 35
steers. under 1000 lbs s375G4.s5; stockers and
feeders. s3Q4s0 cows and heifers s.. 25d5; bulls
81. 25G3so Gamers. s1.5od27 Is: Texans and Indian
steers. 50. 1894 IS; cows and heifers. 81 5oG3 7s
Hogs-Recepts, $500. Market &C higher and
strong: pigs and lights. A.50q4.e5: packers $3.50
a.. IS: butchers. "a. 60d47o.
Sheep-Reoepts, LOCO. Market steady; native
muttons. ss-50d450: lambs. "a. 507s. so: stockers
s2d355; cuiis and bucks. s2-2573.25: Texans. 81.
CINCINNATI July sl.--Hogs active at s. 75@
ass.
Cattle steady at 81. 40f5.25.
sheep steady at sa.s594.ss Lambs strong At
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