Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-10-10
Live Stock Market

UNION STOCK YARDS, Chicago, Oct
IA continued strong demand for the best
steers brought these up Acc during the
present week. Other grades dropped. Coun-
try buyers were after good stuff in the
cattle alleys well as in the sheep house
during the first part of the week. 1t was
a weaker deal at the close, however. Clos
ing hog trade was fairly active with only
about 6,400 held over from the day before.
Receipts were 1000 cattle, 5000 hogs,
l 900 sheep and 300 calves.
Collaborating was uneven at the close
of the week with most medium and palmer
sorts of steers showing a decline of 25@75c
from Il week ago. Top lots were more than
soc higher, however, with the best placed
$11.50. Feeders also were off 25c late in
the week. Bulk of cows dropped 15@50c,
while Gamers closed steady to a dime off.
Bulls declined 1OM15c, but calves fell about
So. 90 during the period.
.Hogs-Trade was about steady today.
Bids were weak for rough stack but there
was a fair demand late in the session. Top
lots went at So. S5M99O, or 15c below the
best point of the day before.
Sheep-Less than LOCO sheep and lambs
arrived at the local yards today, and the
trade was of little account, compared with
week ago, western lambs were off 800
SOC, while natives showed a decline of 75c
in many spots, with feeders down 35@50c.
Aged muttons showed little change.
EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL.,, Oct. 7.-(U. S.
Department of Agriculture. Cattle, 800;
compared WITH week ago, peer steers, SJ.oO
up, steady to strong; common and medium
25c to 40c lower; best western grassers,
Toe to 15c lower; others Soc to so lower;
best light. yearning steers and heifers
ners and bulls 25c lower; light calves, 25c
TO soc lower: stockers and feeders steers
15c to 25c lower; toj for week, loEG
yearlings, $11.7J; matured steers, SLIPS;
western grassers, $4.50@7.1O; light yearlings
s.. 00MS. 50; COWS, So 50M475: Gamers
81 G25o; bulls, s8.25G7.Go.
Hogs 5000; steady; bulk 40 to 2O(
pound averages, $9.60@9.75: $3.50 bid fol
choice load 225 pound butchers; 10 to /;
lower on $50 to 100 pound averages; bulks
S9.35@9.4O; no pigs sold; packer sowS
steads, $7.75MS.25.
lower on fat lambs; SOC to 81. lower OF
culls; 25c lower on fat shepes other aged
classes unchansed; top lambs early il
week S14.O0; quote choice to prime $4,000
! 1925; week bulk fat lambs $12. 25013 %
culls: $7.50@S.00; fat light ewes, 1913
heavies, $3.00GG3.50.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Oct. 7.-CUnitet
States Department of Agriculture. Cattle:
| $500. For week, better grades beef steers
strong to 25c higher; top? S1235; other
grades, weak to 25c lower; fat she stock
weak to soc lower: Gamers, steady; bulls
| PC lower; calves, 25c@$1.00 lower; stockers
25c lower; stock cows and heifers, steady
to 25c lower; stock calves, steady to 800
lower.
Hogs, $500; SC to 1Oc higher; top, SO. so
10 TO 22O-pounders, S9.00M9.45; bulk, az
| to 3O0-pounders, $S.75M9.35; bulk of sales
IS. S0Q9.50; packing sows steady, $7.25@
, $50.
Sheep, 1000. For week, lambs, 75c@s1. OK
| lower; top, Sl4.OO; sheep, steday; feeding
| lambs, SOC to 75c lower.
/ LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 7.-Cattle, $500
! weak and lower; heavy steers, $500 t
| $3.50; heifers. $3.50 to $500: cows. 50 OF
to 5000; feeders, $3.50 to $780, stcckers
| $3.50 to $3.50.
| Hogs, 1000: steady to 25c lower: 1e:
| pounds up 0.20; 120 to 165 pounds S8.75
l2O pounds down, 1925; throwouts, S72
Sheep, 100; steady; lambs, $1,000; sheep
! $3.50, down.
! HeaDies, $685.; packers and butchers, 500
| @9.65; heavy sows, $6.O0MS.50; pigs ant
lights, $7,0OM9.OO; stays, $5.5067OO.
Cattle, 400; steady. Calves, weak, $4,000
shepe, so; steady. Lambs, steady
NEW YORK. Oct: Cattle receipts
vesIs, 7.5o@13.5o; culIs, 5@7.
Sheep: Receipts, 2,G40. Sheep, 350M6. 90
culls, 2@S; lambs, 9m135o; cuils, COS.
Hogs: Receipts, 1000; steady. Medium t.
lightweights and pigs, 1O.5O@11; heavy hogs
10W10.25; roughs, 7.5O@S.
|. CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS
| CHICAGO, Oct. 7.-Wheat, No. hard
$1.10A al. 1O1a.
Corn. No. 2 mixed, e7@67Ac; No. 2 vel
oats, 70, : white, 4oA@4oAc; No.
white, 1917 @4O14c.
Rye, none.
Barley, 60&67c.
Timothy seed, So. OO@6.25.
Clover seed, $14. 50@1S.5O
Pork, nominal.
! Lard, 81. 80.
Ribs, 81. O0@12. %.
/ ST. LOUIS QUOTATIONS
ST. LOUIS, Oct. Wheat, No. red
$l.16M LII; No. 3, $1.11@1.15; December
$1.0Gas May, SLOTS.