The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-12-20

CHICAGO, Dec. II. 600. The
steady to strong: fat heifers loc higher. Ma
tives: Best On sale to-day, four carloads at Sc;
good to prime steers. 5000: poor to medium.
50. 50Q5 10; selected feeders steady TO firm at
s.. 1904 40; mixed stockers slow at g. 15G8. 10;
cows. $2.50Q3; heifers strong to 1oc higher at
strong to 10c higher; calves strong at s4G5. 30.
Texans: Texas fed steers. s4G4s5; Texas grass
steers, $3.50; Texas bulls. 81. 4oq3.2o.
H~ogs-Receipts to-day, $1,000; tomorrow, 10000.
estimated; left over. 1000. The market was
mostly sc higher. closing easier. Top, 81. 80;
mixed and butchers. q 30; good to choice
s4-eO@4s71z; bulk of sales. s4-75G4s5.
sheep-Receipts, 1900. Sheep and lambs about
wethers, ss.e5a4.25: fair to choice mixed. sa25a
$40: Western sheep, Texas sheep.
81 25q3-50; native lambs. AQ5. Is; Western lambs,
ST. LOUIS. Dec.% Northumberland. ZOO.
including 1000 Texans. The market was steadv
TO strong for natives. and strong to a shade
steers. s4.75@5.50; extra steers, up to 81 q.
dressed teef and butcher steers. e. 5oG5 q.
steers under LOCO lbs. ssl5G5; stockers and feed
ers, s235Q4 40: cows and heifers. s2a4.75; can
ners. Sl-25q2 81; bulls, s2Q3.50; Texas and IN
dian steers. S.25d4f5; lows and heifers. s.. 90
$500. The market was STEADY
to strong. Pigs and lights. s4.7594 So; pa ckers.
A15@4Se: butchers. $500 80.
Sheep-Receipts, LOCO The market was steadv
Native muttons, S.5o94-25; lambs, 81. 25G5 50:
culls and bucks. s2-Dq4.5O; stockers, s2.25as.5O
nj It Dec Is.-cattie-Receipts.
1900 natives, 500 Texans, 30 calves. In-uroved
demand for all killing grades at a shade strong.
er values; desirable stockers and feeders firm
PLAIN stoeksrs lower. Native steers. A.I5as;
heifers, Sq45o; Gamers. s2.5o@s: fed Westerns
So .5q4ao: grass TEXANS. ss-2Ods.50: fed texans
S3.eo44.30; calves. $4,000. 80.
Hogs-Recelpts. 1900. Trade active 49,
steady TO 21kc higher: Heavy. s4.s0a4.s7h; mike
a; sbs@nR light. s1.qisS; pigs. si.acasss.
lower. Lambs, A.50d5 20: muttons 20 co.,. !.
stockers and feeders. $500: cuIls. go *
NEW YORK. Dec. s.-Beeves-Receint 81.
strong; COWS generally steady; thin COWS om: w eaIl.
steers stgs' one car choice $50; oxen and stass'
Western, siaLg. Exports, 900 quarters of beef
yysals. sdsss;, little calves ssas.s; sr ass :
ket quoted lower at s4.s5d5.25.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 4.s2s. Sheep VERY
i ioSM; s o9. s sheep. s sIsassggi; u eHiir. s Sc du Inm snd
si.So95.ss, two cars at sS.S7,z: culis. ssQ4: Canada
oUT OMAHA. Dec. 19-cattle-Receipts
1000. The market was strong to loo higher. M.
tive cows and heifers. s3a4.25: stoekers ana
Hogs-Receipts. 300. The market was 2,kc
to Sc higher. Heavy. S.7sQ377x: mixed. sTs
qs sse.p lsRt, Mssas s 70; oul r. OF SAILS; sass
at I5c TO CSC lower. sheep. s.. lambs
A.S0G5.I.
EAST BtftALO. Dec. l9-kecelpfs OF cattle
81 cars. sheep and lambs. 20 cars: nors. Is cars
Shipments-Cattle. 81 cars; sheep and lambs. rs
cars. hogs. Is cars.
Cattle msrket dull and lower: calves. choice tc
Hoss-Market steady on basis Of s4.Maa.s 70,
all grades.
Sheep and Lambs-Lambs. choice 10 extra. s.. 4
| 0s.5o; sheep. choice TO extra, $sQ4.25.
CINCINNATI. Dec is.-Hoss steady at p7s
Qf.65-
Cattle slow at 81 2s04T5.
sheep duh At s16s.A. Lambs veal u uSo