Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-25
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, January 2s.-stock on the

wharves: ..ss.5
/ Live Pigs-We have to report q contin-
4 ued quiet and. embarrassing market for
pigs. the demand being narrow and easily
satisfied. Offerings ample We quote pigs
! at from s1D0 TO s1.75 apiece, according
4 to size. quality, and condition. Shoats,
s2.c5 to $500 apiece
| Calres-The market remains fairly
4 steady on smooth veal calves. which, sort
| is not otH3lentiful and in good request.
, Large. rough calves ia fair supply and
salable only by the head on their merits.
We quote as follows: Strictly choice veaIs.
| per pound. 7@7kc.; good veal per pound.
4 q; poor to good. per head, $5Do9$12:oo.
Beef Cattle-Market, very steady on top
! grades Of cattle, and choice young steers.
| Fat bulls and oxen are wanted, but infe-
ton dull and low priced. The quotations
| are as Follows: Young. fat steers weigh.
/ ing 1000 to 1.2so pounds, 31sG4c- per pound !:
| steers weighing under 800 pounds, 3ush
bulls. per pound. aGiHz; large. young cows,
| per. head. IN good order. SIS. 00@sz5.GO;
fresh COWS. with calf s2o.oo@sSo. g. per
head; poor, thin. meadow stock, $1,000
90 per head.
Lambs and Sheep-There are so few
really good lambs and sheep arriving by
boat nowadays that 1t is hard matter
to accurately quote the market. Choice,
fat stock could be placed without trouble
at our quotations.. Common. undesirable
/ lambs very dull We quote: Spring lambs,
choice ana fat, 5ss@6c. per pound: poor,
thin, rough. 4G5 per pound; wool sheep,
Per pound, best; as@s; good. per head,
sS5oGssoo: Inferior. per head. s.. oo@sl.6o;
old bucks. per pound, to 2s cents, as to
quality and weight
EAST BUFFALO. N. T., January a.
Cattle--Nothing doing; Eeals 25c. lower;
tops, S.eS@Ss.s common to good. $500
QsS.0n
Hoes-steadr: heavy. sssnaS5: mixed.
Sc, 7o@s7,so; X orkers. ss55@ss.69; pigs, $685.
roughs. seaSs.oS: stays. S5.@s5.A
Mixed sheep-strong and 1eo higher;
s6.l5; cuiis 70 gooa. sa.2sass:ou; yearlings,
so@$s. ewes, s4s56@s4. Is; sheep, top
mixed. s4.SsG5o; culls to good. A1sA.l5.
NEW ToRK January a.,-Beeyes-No
sales rspnr>ed; dressed beef steady; city
dressed native SIDES 7!ke4lec. per pound:
Texas beef. 6ss@7c.; cables last received
quoted sales of American steers at 100
ls.s. dressed weight. Calves. no sales re-
ported: city dressed veals. lDh9lse. per
pound
Sheep and Le1nbs-Sheep wero rated
dull and weak; lambs ruled slow. with
little if any change in value from yes
terda.y; about eight cars sunsold. NO
so.65Gs6.225; dressed mutton, e@sc. per
pound; dressed lambs. s@1o cents.
Hogs-No sales reported.
EAST LIBERTY, PA January A.-cat-
$50, good. sz.15as5pl
Hogs-Higher: prime heavy. sG.s5@s6. 80;
mediums. s67pQ75; heavy Workers. $500
s6.65: light Workers. s.. so: pigs, $3.50
@sS.55; roughs, s5.00@sS10
Sheep-Stcady; best wethers. sz.4g@s4.70;
crlls and common. s1.?5@s25O; choice
lambs Ss.754Ss.3o: veal calves. s7.5o@ss.oo.
CHICAGO, January M.-cattle-Re-
ceipts. 1900 head: good to prime steers,
s4.b0ds4-S5: poor to medium. s3es6s4.5o;
feeders, s23@s4.5o: Gamers. 81. 4O@s250:
Teyas-fed steers, S3.5DGs4.6D
Hogs-Receipts. 1900 head; tomorrow,
4,olo head; left over, $500 head; market
to Zoe. higher: close with advance lost; 4
butchers. s5-S5Gs6.60: good to choice !
heavy. Sc. 75@971s, roughs. ss:ls@sLo0; light,
s5Gse4O: bulk Of sales, ss45a55.
sheep-Receipts, 10000 head; sheep
strong; lambs strong; good to choice
wethers. 81. s0Gs5.225; fair to choice mixed.
native lambs. S4.2@$6.22
cINcINNaTI. o, January M-Hogs-
Active at S. .5n@s6.Io
Cattle-Steady at S2ds4.T5.
Sheep-Steadyz at S2a6Is4.4o.