Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-06-06
Live Stock Market

UNION STOCKYARDS, Chicago, June g.
Supplies were weak in all branches of the
live stock trade, but sellers again took low
err values for spring lambs. Demand for
cattle and hogs was good, however, and the
trade was brisk even for plain lots. No
good California lambs were offered today.
Some good westerns are on the way, but
they were held back today on account of
the fact that big killers had about 5000
lambs forward from other trading points.
Receipts were estimated Mt 1900 cattle,
A., 900 hogs, 1000 sheep and 5000 calves
Cattle: Choice mediumweight steers sold
at $3.50, while many sales of yearlings were
made at so and above The trade was 150
25c higher and even the palmer grades OF
steers were in good demand. Export buyers
paid $3.50 SOS. Cows and heifers also
gained 15G25c over last weeks close, while
bulls were up 10@25c, with good bolognas
at $4.25@4.5O. Big killers paid 10000
1880 for good calves on a strong market,
while small buyers went up to $11.00.
Hogs: Light hogs sold 1O@15c higher
from the start. Demand continued active
and some of the best hogs were up as much
as 25c late in the day. One lot sold at
S10.S5, but practical top was placed at
$1O.60@1O.7O. Rough packing hogs sold
strong to 1Oc higher, with plain lots at
$500. There was a good demand for pigs
after slow start and good lots went at
S1OO0110.5O On a 15@25c higher market.
Sheep: Trading was uneven. Spring
lambs sold mostly weak to 25c lower, while
other kinds of stuff held about steady COM
pared with the close of last week. Best
natives went at $3.50, while top shorn
lambs made 1890. Choice light ewes sold
at 500 on a steady market.
EAST ST. LOUIS, June 5.-Cattle, re-
ceipts, 1900; native steers and light year.
lings, steady to 15c higher; top steers,
$50; weight, 1,407 pounds; bulk, $3.50
S.25; top mixed yearlings, 5000; bulk, $7.75
@S.5O; Texas steers, Is to 25c lower; other
classes, steady; bulk beef cows, $4.75@5.75;
bulk Gamers, $2.75@3.00; bulk beef and bo-
logna bulls, $4.50@5.00; top yealers, $10.25;
bulk, s9.7591o.oo.
Hogs: Receipts, 11,000; fairly active,
$50 to 240pound averages, $10.65@1O.75;
bulk. good pigs, $1O.O0@10.35; packer sows,
mostly $500.
Sheep: Receipts, $500; steady; bulk ma
tive spring lambs, $13.75@14.OO; culls, $50
@7.0O; light ewes, mostly $500; heayies,
$500.
CINCINNATI, June 5.-Hogs: Receipts
$500, strong to 1Oc higher. Heavies, $1O.s5;
packers and butchers, $10s5; heavy fat
sOws, $7.OO@S.5O; pigs and lights, $S.OO@
1885; stays, $5.00@5.50
Cattle-Receipts 1,S00; dry-fed steady.
Grass cattle slow and weak heifers, $500
@9.O0; cows, $2.75@ 500.
Calves steady to SOC higher, $4.50610.50.
Sheep-Receipts $500; steady; $1,000
500; lambs, slow to SOC lower, $1,000 1850.
| JACKSONVILLE, Fla. June 5.-Hogs:
Receipts, Light: prospects, steady; heavies
| and packers, $3.50; medium, $3.50; lights,
$3.50; rough, $500; heavy pigs, $500; light
pigs, $500.
Grass cattle. receipts, light; prospects,
weak; steers. $3.00@4.25; cows. $2.50@3.50;
| bulls, $2.O0@3.O0; Gamers, $1.O0 up.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
NEW YORK, June 5.-Flour, dull and
weka.
Pork, dull mess. S2S. 50Gl29. so.
| Lard, quiet; middle west tpot, S11 900
I IL. 90.
! Sugar, raw, steady: centrifugal 90 test,
40; refined, steady; granulated, a.G09
| $40.
Coffee. Rio No. Z, on spot, Tx @IKc:
| No. Santos, 141s q 1850.
Tallow, dull. specials 6Rc; city, SIC.
Hay, firm; No. l, 80; No. 8, 300
1 .35; clover, 90c@$1.50.
| Dressed poultry, weak; turkeys, 25@52c
chickens. 23@45c; fowls, 1926; ducks, &c
! 6o5c; brolers, 4O65Oc.
! Live poultry, dull: geese. 11@1Sc. ducks.
lS@ 26c: roosters. 2e@27c; turkeys. 20G
4Oc: ROSTERS, lac: broilers, s0@55c.
| Cheese, quiet; state milk. common 20 spe-
cials? 15G19c; skins, common to specials,
l14615c.
Butter. firmer. receipts. 1850; creamery
extras sec; do. special market, 3G1a GI37ci
state dairy, tubs, imitation creamery, firsts
3O@35Rc.
Eggs, easy; receipts, 25,o1o: nearby white
fancy, SOC; nearby mixed fancy, 24@34c
fresh firsts, 2613 @35c; Pacific coast extras
27@2Sc.