The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-24
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Cattle-Last, weeks ad-
vance in prices resulted in greatly stimulating
as usual, the bulk of offerings were of unsa sfac
tory quality. Those that graded choice ard fat
ings that We're light in weight only par-ly fin
ished had to be sold at reductions Of ABOUT lee.
Fancy cattle brought $6d610 choice, slccrs, $3.50
d595 medium steers, 81 S0@5. 20: beef steers, $46D
ass; stockers and feeders, $S.25q465; tIIls $35C@
AIS; cows and heifers, $3.30d4; Western-fed
steers $4@5S5; Texas steers, $S.75q5.~5; calves,
from packers and after early weakness on
account of large receipts the market irmed up in
Fair to choice So 721zQ3S5 packing lots, $500
$40; mixed. $S.55@3.77lk; butchers, $3o5G3.S2;
Sheep and Lambs-Irade in sheep was fairly
active and prices stood the strain of liberal Of
ferings much better than expected. Lambs made
up a large proportion of the offerings and in
some instances showed decline of 1Oc. Poor to
common to good lambs, 50. 756l49 80
Receipts-Cattle, $4,000; hogs 10000 sheep and
KANSAS CITY. Kan. 23.-CattIe-Receipts, O.
$50 natives 1,400 Texans Offerings largely
at steady prices, while a few punches of unfin-
ished cattle sold a shade lower. No choice steers
S4S0Q510; stockers and feeders, $S.50@4S5; butch
er cows and heifers, S2S5G4.25; Gamers, 50. ESQ
2.S5; Western steers, $375@4.75; Texans $3.50
Hogs-Receipts $500. Demand fairly good;
hogs steady common grades sc lower; heavies,
S56Od3 Is; mixed, $S.45G370; lights, $325@3.50;
pigs, 50. l0Q3.20.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1880. Good demand
for the best Strengthening grades Lambs sold
tive at steady prices; good quality muttons low
er; common punches lower; lambs, 49, SOFAS. 10:
muttons. $32@4.25; feeders, $265@3.50.
ST. LOUIS. Jan. .-Cattle-Receipts A. 300 in
GLIDING 3,100 Texans. Market easier for natives
with Texans loo lower; fair to fancy native ship
ping and export steers, A.5046 bulk of sales at
$4,000; dressed beef and butcher steers, $1,000
$50 bulk at So 256D415; stockers and feeders 81 rs
04.35 bulk at So. 600420; COWS and heifers S26
steers $1,000 bulk at $3.S5G4 so; and heif-
ers. $2.20@3.50.
Hogs-Receipts 11.6C0 Market easy to Sc low
er; pigs and lights. $3.35q350 packers So. 500
$40; butchers, s.. 65G3.S5
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 1900 Market
steady to strong; native muttons $3.s56Da Is:
lambs, $4.5Oq5.25 fed Texas sheep, $S.50G4 25
NEW YORK, Jan. 2S.-Beeves-Receipts 1880
head; market active and steady; good to choice
$40: fair to choice oxen $q530 bulls 50 25614 90
cows. 2156D4. Cables frmer live cattle 12619c
dressed weight; live sheep, 11012c, dressed
weight; refrigerator beef 1890 per Id; exports
none; tomorrow 400 cattle, 1,041 sheep and 1870
quarters of beef
Calves-Recelpts. 900: market active; choice
veals firm; common to choice. $578 25: tops IS Is:
banyard calves higher at 49, 6093 80; yearlings
49, %.
Hogs-Receipts. 1882 Market strong and 1oc
higher, at $3.S5Q4.20
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 14,OS4 Sheep
steady lambs slow and 10Q15c lower; Sheep SSG
4.50; lambs, $5Gl5.45; tops, $3.50
CINCINNATI jan 2S.-Cattle steady at $3.50
as ~"
Hogs strong at 49, 2513.S0
Sheep and Lambs-Sheep steady at s. 25O4.
lambs