Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-08-03
Live Stock Market

UNION STOCK YARDS CHICAGO, Aug
Hight runs were again reported for the
the runs were also small but demand lacked
action from the start. Range of hog prices
are wide widening each day at present showing
hogs and plain packing grades In the
cattle pens a similar condition prevailed.
Receipts today were 10000 cattle, 10000
hogs, 1000 sheep and 1.500 calves.
Cattle-Good steers sold steady, but there
was a weak undertohe for plain grades:
Some 1,220-pound steers went at $10.65 and
these were called strong. Others at $40 40
also were fully steady. Cows and heifers
sold fairly we'll at unchanged values. Can
ners, at $3@3.25 for the best. were also
like yesterday, while good bologna bulls
good shape at steady levels. Good lots
Hogs-IIog trading was uneven Choice
light grades sold steady to strong, with
prime, lots at $4,000 1919, but some of
$7.25@t7.50. Good go and 800 pound butch
ers made $9.75M10. Demand for rough
stock was again slow and sellers had many
! unsod at the close. Plain and heavy hogs
were steady to weak.
Sheep-Lambs were quoted steady to 10
cents higher. Choice western went at $f2 %
or Is cents above yesterdays figure, while
! city butchers took best natives at $3.50.
! Aged muttons were steady. few being on
hand. Good ewes sold at 81.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Aug. 2;-U.. s.. Blu
! reau of M9rkets). Cattle $500: beof steers
steers $1,000: other fed lots $9.OO@1O %:
she stock -o strong n to uneven Hc M higher; bu
( strong to 25c higher; bulk around $2.75;
! stockers and feeders steady to strong; good
| feeders $7.50M7.75; most stockers $5.50G1
$50; fairly god kinds $7.0O@7.25; other
$S5O@925: small lots $3.50.
Hogs 5000; fairly active, steady to
| strong; few sorted 100 Founders 5000;
! 10 to 210 pound weights $4,000 10 10;
tow Nd nIpin \
| 275 pound averages 50 GOA 900: bulk sales
| 5000 1910; packing sows mostly S7.73:
| stock pigs steady to strong; few choice
| $10G5.
Sheep 5000: lambs generally 25c lower:
top natives $3.50: most $12.OO@1250; culIs
| around $780, three cars Idahos, Sl2 90:
| sheep slow; odd lots heavy ewes $5.OO@
600.
EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL.,, Aug. 2.-U. s.
| Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Cat
tie 5000; native steers strong to 2Jc high
er; western steers and light calves 25c high
err: other classes steady; bulls slew; ton
low: Native steers $S.50@9.50; westerns
S5.50@5.75; yearlings $6.50@7.50; cows
$4.5O@5.5O: Gamers $2.5O6l2.S5; calves
$9.75@10.00; stockers and feeder steers
Hogs, 10000; steady; 0;75: bulk
160 to 230 pound averages $lO40G 1919;
no heavies sold early; packer sows mostly
Sheep 40OO' steady: bulk of fat lambs
to packers $11. 50M11.75: light sorts; small
lots to city butchers $1,000; culls mostly
$5.75@G.00; fat light ewes 5000; heavies
So 'O@3.0O; good and choice yearlings e
four years old breeding ewes $6.5O@S.OO.
| LOUISVILLE, Ky, Aug. 3.-Cattle-Re
cenpts, 800; active, steady; heavy steers
81. T56S. %: beef steers, So 50@7.75; heif
. ersh. So. 5O67.75; cows. So .006 %; feeders
$6. OOd6.75; stockers SO. 5O@6.25.
Hogs-Receipts, 700; strong, steady: 12C
pounds to 225 pounds, SO. 20; 225 pounds up
$40. 90; pigs. 50. 50; throwouts, $40 down
Sheep-Rcceipts, 1,S00; steady; lambs
; S12 so: sheep. So 90 down.
CINCINNATI Aug. 3.-Hogs-Receipts
5000; strong; hcavics, $40. GOA 1880; pack
cas- and butchers so. 65M10.90 heavy ia
sows, $G.0O@7. 80; stays, $5.OO@5.50.
Cattle-Receipts, $50; steady; steers, 81 o.
i9 90: calves. higher, $4.00@10.50.
: Sheep-Receipts, 500; stead; lambs
steady.
PRIMARY MOVEMENT
) Receipts, wheat, 3,115.COO against 2,SG9,
900; corn, 1,160.O00 against $500; oats
: $40, 600 against 2,22S, 600.
i Shipments, wheat. 2,152. 900 against 13OS,
200: corn, 2,17S,O0O again $4,000; oats