Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-10-03
GRAIN MARKET OPINIONS
Live Stock Market

UNION STOCK YARDS, Chicago, Oct. g.
Supplies of live stock were not heavy. at
markets the cattle run again was larger
than the the hog supply, standing 131,7oO,
against 10000. Conditions were the same
last Monday and also the corresponding day
last year. The situa ton is brought about
by the supply Of range cattle at this time
of the year. Only about $500 hogs were
held over from last week.
Receipts today were estimated at 81 ,000
cattle. $4,000 hogs, $4,000 sheep and 5000
calves.
Cattle-The trade was uneven. Choice
steers were again strong to higher with
1,550-pound fat stock at S12. 4O6l125J but
the few on sale could hardly be called with
the general market. Medium and plain steers
were 10025c lower. About 10000 westerns
sold ut the decline. Best cows went steady
while Gamers also held well. Some Gamers
made $3.00@3.25 to small killers. Bulls
also were steady but calves were weak to
lower as quality was plain.
Hogs-Demand was slow from the start.
Light hogs were neglected but some 22O-
pound butchers sold at $10.45 after late
start, while choice 30O-pound stock went
at $40. Bulk of light and medium weight
butchers were about steady out light hogs
and packing grades were weak to little
OTIS.
sAeep-The trade broke BADLY today.
Most lambs showed decline Of 75c from
the start. This was for killing stuff.
however, as feeders went az nigh as Si475
on a steady market, City butchers paid
$13.65@13.75 for natives, while strictly top
Ied westerns were quotable at $14. Aged
, muttons were weak.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ills, Oct. 2.-Cattle:
Receipts 10000; slow, few fed steers, 1915
@1O.75; common and medium grade steers,
heifers and Gamers lower; bologna bulls
steady, $3.25@l4.00; few light calves, 25c
lower at $1,000; stockers and feeder steers
steady to 15c lower.
Hogs-Receipts IL, 900; slow, generally
steady; top, $lo;25; bulk 100 to 21O-pound
1000; pigs, $9.40@9.75; packer sows, S7.75
| @8.00; packers bidding $1,000 for best hogs
Sheep-Receipts $500; dull and weak;
50c lower on fat lambs; city butchers paid
$13.75 for one load of choice lambs; several
| loads to packers. $40. 75@13 1900; culls $500;
| light ewes, 5000; 'heavies. $3.3O@4.OO.
| CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 2.-Hogs: Re-
! eeipts 5000; slow and steady to 25c lower
HeavIse, $40. % packers and butchers, $1OO 90
! steady, $1,000 1000; stays, $5.50@7.O0.
! Cattle-Receipts 1900; good and choice
! steady. Mediums and common slow and
weak. Steers, $4.O0d9;O0 heifers, $3.500
BOO; cows, $275@5.z0.
Calves-Steady, $4.O0@12.0O.
Sheep-Receipts $50: steady. Lambs slow,
$4.00M14.50.
| KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Oct. 2.-United
states Department of Agriculture. )-Cattle
| Wil2o; no trade on other steers; stocker>
and feeders, steady to 25c lower; better
grade 81 .25M7.50: others generally S.. a
$40; plain to good vealers. $6.O0@7 go
calves mostly SOC lower. Sc. SOFA 10. so: cows
| S3.75@6.O0: grass heifers, S4.5O@5.5O; can
ners. S2.35@2.5O; cutters, $3.00@3.25; bulls
$3.256l4.00.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 2.-Cattle, 2,400
market active; heavy steers, $7,756l 1925
beef steers. 5.50@7.75; heifers, $5.5O@S
| cows, $2@6; feeders, $5.50@7; stockers
| $3.50@6.50.
Hogs, 1900; market, steady; top hogs, 1G;
! to 300 pounds. SOTO; 100 to 165 pounds
1875; 300 pounds up, $3.50: pigs, 12-pound.
down, 1875; thrOwouts, $7.85 down.
Sheep, 200; steady; lambs, $12; sheep
$3.50 down.
| METAL MARKET
NEW YORK, Oct. "copper" dull; cleo
trolytic spot and futures IA.
| Tin firm: spot and futures $33.00@33. IL.
Iron steady; No. northern, $34 .00@35
| No. northern, $40 006l33 .00 No.
southern. $50. 00M27.00.