The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-08-22
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EAST BUFFALO, Aug. Observation-Disclosures,
Mansfield & Co., live stock commission dealers:
report: $50 cars. including 80
the best steers. which were full strong with last
week. in some instances a shade higher. Light
butchers steers and common stockers were hard
est to sell; there was not much change In prices.
Best export steers, S.50Q5.7 IS: few choice, $3.50;
5000 Sd - sl ! 9aSIi, SHIPPING haprbag steers steers StS ss@s 90 ~. s so0 a.
and heifers. s4a4.15: fair to good cows and heif.
@3: best fat heifers, A.50G4.75: fair to good heif-
ers. AQ425; best feeding steers, A25Q4.65; some
common 9lmo q: steers, ss:,sg4; i " faa sa 1t s STOCK n steers
So. 25Q3.60. Best butcher bulls. So. 1904: sausage
bulls. SG3.5o; stock bulls. 81. 75G3.5o. Milk cows
and s~pringers steady on good and dull and un-
changed for others; veals, $5@7.5o.
Hogs-Receipts, 80 cars. Market opened slow
and fully SC lower for good hogs. with pigs all
Of a 10c off, there being a good many of these
on sale. including good many grassers and Mich
igan pigs. which were very slow. Heavy grades
Of all kinds very dull; Workers.. corn-fed, $3.50
SIS; light Workers.. A.s5d5; mixed packers. $50
$40: heavy and medium weights. A.95q5: grassers
and Michigans, sa7saas 90; pigs. s4So@475; skips
"a. 50: Closed weak with some pigs and heavy
lots unsold.
Sheep and ~Lambs-Receipts. so cars. including
4 loads Canadian lambs. Market very dull and
full &c to &c lower for both kinds. with common
epn D markets eisnsr very 9 bad. an Best sai sel eete on eve Ea and
wether lambs, s5.eoG6.2 Is: bulk OF the bucky
kinds kinds v s:s' SSi q; ,o Sulls 4S 70 g good d. s4s ass:r. mixed i ID
NNf NNHs NOfD' f4f<o eOOA AZ |I-oV
@4.5o: few choice yearlings and wethers, A.sO@
AIS; heavy ewes slow at s.. 25@3.5O; Canada
lambs. &.50d5.7 rs; no very good here. Closed dull
with good many common lots unsold.
NEW YORK. Aug. 21.-Beeves-Receipts, 5.45s;
70 cars on sale. Market slow; good steers 10c
lower. others 15G25c lower; bulls steady; cows
steady to 10c lower; S cars unsold. Steers, 8. so
Q6c: oxen and stays. 81. 5 10; bulls, s.. 1908. 40;
good fat bulls. 81: cows. 81. choice fat cows,
per ID; refrigerator beef. sNc per ID. Exports,
none; Tomorrow, 7ss cattle and 1910 quarters Of
beef.
Calves-Receipts, 500. Trade slow; veaIs ESQ
5oc lower, other calves 75casi lower; 100 unsold.
Veals. A.5oQ7.75; tops, s.; culls, $3.50; grassers
Sheep and La~mbs-Receipts. 2o,S22: s1h cars
on sale. Sheep dull at 25@a5c lower: lambs de-
Sheep, common to prime. s2.5@42 5; choice weth-
ers. $3.50; lambs. $4G6 choice lambs, Sc. Is; one
fancy load, SIS; culls. $3@3.5O.
Hogs-Receipts. 10, III; 3 cars on sale. Market
slow. holding at s5d5.25.
CHICAGO, Aug. 21.-Trade in cattle was active
to-day. Common grades were about steady at the
best figures of the year. Good to choice cattle
brought S.75q6.6. commoner grades selling at
81 25as.0. stockers and feeders sold at ss.s5as;
bulls. cows and heifers at $215. Is; Texas steers
at ss.5oG4.s5. and calves at N.5oQ71o.
Offerings Of hogs were again large and a weak
round. Heavy hogs sold at N.15Q4.s5; mixed lots
at A4oaa STU and light at N.50a4. Pigs
Smaller offerings Of sheep and lambs caused a
stronger market and prices showed a substantial
advance. Sheep sold at 81. 5063 for culls I'D to
A25Q4-50 for choice native wethers, Western
sheep selling at $3.1OQ4.10. Lambs brought from
$50 to S.25.
Receipts-Cattle. 1880; hogs. 5000: sheep,
16. 900.
vs. CITY, Aug. 21.-Cattle-Receipts. 4,I5o
natives. 800 Texans. Receipts largely of indif-
ferent quality; desirable stun steady; few COM
mon lots shade lower. No choice native steers;
light weights. IS. stockers and feeders,
S.3Oq5.15; butchers cows and heifers, s.. 10G5. o;
Gamers, S. 10: Western steers. s.75q4. IS;
Texans, So. 20G4.
Hogs-Receipts, 1850. Notwithstanding meagre
supply, market was slow at &c lower. Heavy
and mixed. A.NQ455: light, q. 55d4.70; pigs, "a. 80
Q4.50.
Sheep-Receipts. 1920. Good slaughterins de-
mand at unchanged prices. Lambs, "a. 75d5. 30:
muttons. $S.6oQ4.10; stockers and feeders, a
cuIIs. $2.50d3.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. H.-Cattle-Receipts, 400.
Market steady. Native shipping and export
steers. A75q6.25: dressed beef steers, "a. SOFAS. S.:
steers under 1000 lbs, 50. 75Q5. Is; stockers and
feeders, 81 I5G5: cows and heifers, 81. 25d5: can
ners, N.50Q2. 70; bulls, 81. 50G4 %; Texas and In
dian steers. s3G4.75: cows and heifers. So 25d3 "a.
$500. Market sc lower. Pigs
and lights. A75G4s5: packers. s465Q4.s0; butch
ers. 81.
Sheep-Receipts. 800. Market steady. Native
muttons. $500; lambs. 4.75d6; stockers. s36
$50; culls and bucks, s1.50d3.2 5.
CINCINNATI Aug. 21.-Hogs dull at s.. eO64. 90.
Cattle strong at 50. 2595. IS.
Sheep dull at g. 25q4. Lambs dull and lower
at IS. q