Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-09-14
Live Stock Market

UNION STOCK YARDS, CHlCAGO, sept.
13.-Supplies fell far under the expected
,,,n,ber in all branches of the live stock
trade today, and trading showed the best
tone of the week. Values were not much
higher in the hog pens. but the market
for light stock was active. Demand for
heavy ewes still continues slow. Feed
ing lambs again had good market, show
ing that the country has not lost conf
dence in the future of the trade. o
Receipts were estimated at ll,OOo cat no
tie, 10000 hogs, 10000 sheep ana z'ooo
Cattle: Cattle trade was active and
values were strong to higher. Some steers
again sold up to $i1s5 while many IAN Loads
steers held fully steady. Bulk went at $50
1880. Cows also sold we'll at strong
prices. Many deals were up fifteen cents.
Gamers at $2.50@3. and bologna bulls up
to $3.50, were higher, while calves were up
twenty five cents. Packers paid $40 for
choice vealers.
Hugs: Light hogs sold we'll at strong
values. Fresh supply was light, but nearly
10000 were held over from yesterday. The
high spot was placed at $3.50. Bulk OF
butchers sold at s.. $4,000, with heavy
butchers at sS.25@9.30. Packing grades
were little changed. Good lots went at
Best pigs sold at $9@9.25 on strong mar
ket.
sheep: Demand for lambs was strong
and values were up twenty-five cents in
Choice westerns were placed at $1s.25@
1885. Good natives sold at S13@13.25.
with feeders at $13. Aged muttons found
a fair outlet, but prices were not higher.
1900; active 10 to 15c higher; pigs, 75c
higher; rough, soc higher; heavy, $S.75g
$50; packers and butchers, $9.75@9.00;
heavy sows, s667.50; pigs and lights, $I@
$50; stays, $5@6.
Cattle. 500; active and strong. Calves
strong.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ills, Sept. 13.-(U. s.
Department of Agriculture. )-Cattle-Re
ceipts, 1000; beef steers, steady to 25c high
er; $l1 10 paid for prime 9S0-pound year
lings; bulk medium and good steers, 81. 50@
10. 90; western grassers, $5.1O@6.OO; light
warnings and heifers and beef cows, steady
to strong; yearlings, 81 .50@9. 80; cows, 81 90
65.75; Gamers, 10c higher; bulk, 81. 400
veal calves. SOC higher; top S11 rs; bulk
.50@11. rs; stock steersI unchanged; veal
ers, $5.50@6.50.
Hogs-Receipts, 10000; 10 to CSC higher or
pigs and lights; firm on packer sows; top
20; bulk, $50 to 2G0-pound averages, 50 sc
40. 65; 100 to 150-pound weights, So. q
$50; pigs. $S.75@9.35; sows. Sc. SOAR so
Sheep-Receipts, $500; strong on fa'
S13. OO@13. 25; culls. 81 .oo@7. so; fat ligh
ewes, 5000; heavies, $500.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 13.-Cattle, 400
best steady; others slow: heavy steers
Sl.10MS.Z0; peer steers, S0.0U0I.I0: nell
ers, $5.5o@s.Oo; cows, s2.Oo@6.Oo; feeders
$5.50@7.00: stockers, $3.50@6.50.
Hogs, 1,400; strong, 10c higher; 165 tt
$50 pounds, 1910; 100 to 165 and 25t
pounds up, 1875; pigs, $7.95; throwouts
$6.75 down.
Sheep, 400; steady; lambs, $1,000; sheep
$3.50 down.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Sept. 13.-(Unite,
States Department of Agriculture. )-Cattle
$4,000: beef steers. steady to 15c higher
best medium weights. $10.75; top 1000
pound yearlings. 5000; better grades grass
ers, $7.50@S.35; others, $6.75@7.20; ia
she stock. steady to 25c higher: bulk cows
$3.75@5.50; most grass heifers. S5.00@6. %
Gamers, strong; S2.25@2.4O; bulls, stron
to Csc higher; bulk better bolognas, $500
calves, steady to sc higher; practical top
5000: stockers and feeders steady; stock
ers. $5.5O@7.o0; plain to medium feeders
$6.35@7.s5.
Hogs, 5000: steady to strong; top So Is
ITO to 220 pounds. $S.90@9.10; 24O to 80
pounds, $S.60@9.00; bulk sales, $S.65@9. 10
packer sows, steady to strong: $7.15@7.5O
stock pigs. steady, $S.75@S.9o; best Nd
tives. 5000.
Sheep. 5000: lambs. strong to 15c high
er; bulk westerns. S13156I13.40; sheer
STEADY: fat ewes, 5000.