The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-03-24

CHICAGO, March 23.-CattIe-The demand foo
cattle to-day was slow and prices suffered a FUR
Their decline OF 1Cc for undesirable lots. Fancy
cattle. s5.7cd5S0; choice steers $5.30aS.s5; med-
ium. 81 Goa i.SS; beef steers. S.S4f55; stockezs
and feeders, S3.50M470; bulls S260d4; Westerns
fed steers. s4-2095.J0; Texas steers, s. 7094sos
calves. Ss.5OG7.15
especially strong. and PRICES ruled 2zc higher for
choice butcher and heavy weights. subsequently,
was lost Fair to choice. ssszikaSs5: packing
lets. S3.55M3.S0; mixed. S36oH3s2iz: butchers
s3.65d3. 80: lights. s.. 55G3S s.: pigs s5.& d3.70.
Sheep and Thanksgiving TO the large supply 90
sheep there was an attempt on the part OF buy
very well. and competition for good nocks caused
such offerings 10 sell az recent prices Poor tn
ward yearings s5a5 %; export heavy sheep were
salable s.: inferior TO choice lambs in fieeco
sold at Aa5.99. largely at s.. 4oa5S.
Receipts-cattle, n,eoc; hogs, $500; sheep ana
lambs. 1909.
KANSAS CITY March 23.-CattIe-Receipts.
4040 natives. I.oS0 Texans. Demand for well-ma-
tured slaughtering stock either heavy or light
weight, good: ready sale at steady priceSs
coafse haif-fnished steers slow and steady 20 100
lower Light supply OF Texans: good quality ana
firm prices. Heavy native steers. S5.l5a5.40. med
ium steers. $45ya5.l5: light weights. A-4oG47st
stockers and feeders So 40: butcher cows ana
heifers. S3.l5G5.40; Gamers. s23Jd3l5: butcher
bulls. 50 l5a4; Western steers. S3lJds.4o; Texans.
Hos-Receipts. 1910 Good packing and ship
ping demand: the liberal offerings quickly
mixed. Sc 50G3.75: lights 50 4OG35s
sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 4.4So. The demand
higher. late advance in prices was fully sstained-
spring lambs. seas: fed lambs. $3.50 yearlngst
g s0Gs.75: wethers 81 25fi4.6o; ewes, $3G405}
stockers and feeders. S2a425.
ST LOUIS. March 23.-Cattie-Recefpts. COO.
including 1900 Texans Market steady; fair To
fancy native shipping and export steers, Sl600
$40. bulk OF sales at s5HS50: dressed beef and
butcher steers S4G5.l5 bulk at 81 9fi5-o5: steers
under 1.ocO lbs. $3G4G0. bulk an s. 500t So stock
and feeders S5G5.lo bulk at B.teH{65. cows
and heifers S2G5 bulk OF cows at 81 f0u3 ~. bulk
OF heifers at 81 coal B: Texas and Indian steers.
50 ioa5. bulk OF steers at s. IeQf75; COWS and
heifers. 81. 5OG375.
Hogs-Receipts. Sae Market closed wealxert
pigs and lights. s3.7SGSS0 packers. <.70nss5;
butchers s3.75G3S0.
Sheep and Lambs--Receipts. so. Market strong
and active: native muttOns. A.2J0ff60, lambs
A75G5.f0: culls and bucks. $H5.75.
NEW YORK. March 28-Beeves-Receipts -.
Very little trading: feeling steady. Cables quote
live cattle and sheep steady. Refrigerator beef
higher. at 10isc per pound. Exports. IA cattle
Calves-Receipts. 43l. Market steady: all soldf
common 20 choice veals. S5a7s5 tops. s.
as
Sheep and Lambs-Receipss :. 80. sheep steadys
lambs Toe lower; unshrrn sheep. NGLeS: clipped.
a -: unshorn lambs IS. s50S S.. culls IS: clipped
lambs. s5sf5.s5. spring lambs. Sfa5
CINCINNATI Marca 23.-cattle steady at Gu
$50
Hogs active and strong at So ssGss5.
sheep and 1ambs-Sheep higher al g. &.0f
lambs stronger at s4QS.S5. :