Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-10-28
Live Stock Market

| 26.-Comparatively light runs were posted
for all branches of the live stock trade to-
| day. For the first four days Of the week
| cattle and hogs show an increase, however,
while sheep supply decreased during the
period. Present hog values show the week S
| low point, with good butchers below $500.
Nearly 10000 stale hogs We're on hand to-
| day. Feeding lambs showed strength at the
outset this week, but prices dropped again
later.
Receipts were estimated at 10000 cattle,
90 900 hogs, IL, 900 sheep and 3,0O0 calves.
Cattle-Choice steers sold we'll at fully
steady values. Some heavy fed stock went
| Dover at $13 80, while top lots were quoted
up to $3.50. Few strictly prime steers
were offered however, bulk going at &c.
@11.25.< Palmer steers also sold at UNI
changed price levels. Prime COWS and heif-
ers sold at firm prices, but others were
slow. Gamers and bulls were easy and
calves were weak to 25c lower. Choice veal
ers went at $10.50@11
Hogs-Trading was slow from the start
and values were mostly 15c below the aver
age of the day before Prime 23O-pound
butchers went over at 1925, but most OF the
choice light stuff went at $9.00@9.15.
Heavy Heavy butchers made $s.75@9.20, while
rough packing hogs sold down to S72o, with
good lots at $S.25@S.40. The market held
15c lower to the close.
Sheep-Lambs were not any better imam
steady. Sellers looked for a firm trade
early on account of the light run, but they
had ali they could do to make yesterday $
price levels. Few western lambs sold TO
shippers at $14.60, while city butchers paid
$14.65 for top natives. Feeders were AGAIN
weak. A small supply Of aged muttons sold
steady.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Oct. 26.-(U.%S
Dept. of Agriculture. Cattle, $4,000
steady to weak; early top, steers, 500 90
s sSo bologna nsaaS Du a ss5g@s5o
S4.50@74 40; feeders. $5.75@7:0O; Gamers
weak to low; bulk around 1920; calve:
weak to csc lower; bulk cows, $3.50@
| 4.5O; grass heifers $4.O0@5.5O.
Hogs, 5000; IS to 2Se no lower; shpPEss1
p pop Ssso PS 100 to 24o psnpaeEs
SSlE Of sales, 5@ e. PACKING sG Ts
steady steady: bulk $s.5oGS75.
Sheep, 5000; lambs slow, few sales
steady, to weak; western sl4'2S; sS-poun1s'
pound ewes, 1925; heavier wethers, $6.75
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ills, Oct. 26-Catt1e
Receipts $500; native steers steady; sos;
paid for 1926 Founders; light yearlings ant
stockers steers tending lower; cows and
Gamers weak; bologna bulls steady; ligh
| veal cows steady; cows, $4.00@5.25; bologna
bulls, $4.25@4.50a Gamers steady, $2.4O@
2.65; bulk calves, $10.5O@1O.15.
Hogs-Receipts 10000; 15c to 20c lower
pigs and light lights 10c to 15c lower, under
lOO-pound averages active and strong; top
1925 paid for 80 to 100-pound pigs; SOL;
top on hogs; bulk $50 to 220-pound averages
$9.10@9.15; under 150-pound averages. $9.1(
| @9.25; packer sows lower; bulk, $7.50@7.75
Sheep-Receipts 200: active, strong to 90
higher on fat lambs; top, SLABS; bulk
$13.75@14.OO; culls, $85O@90O; fat ewes
4 25c to SOC higher; bulk light weights, $3.50
heavies, $500; few at $3.50.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 26.-Hogs: Receipts
$780, 10c to 15c lower; heavies, 1925
packers and butchers, S910@925; heavy ia
sows, $6.00@7.75; pigs tand lights, S7.00@
9.15; stays, $5.00@6.50.
Cattle-Receipts,T LOO; dull and weak
calves, weak to 25c lower, $4.oO@12.5o
early top, $500.
| sheep-Receipts, 700; steady; lambs
steady.
| LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 26.-Cattle: Re
ceipts 900; slow; heavy steers, $7.50@S.25
beef steers, $5.O0@7.50; heifers, $4.50@7.25
cows, $2.006l5.50; feeders, $5.50@7.00
stockers, $3.00@6.25.
Hogs-Receipts 1000; 15c lower: 12C
pounds up. $500; 100 pounds down, $3.50
throwouts, $3.50 down.
Sheep-Receipts 100; steady; lambs, SIP
sheep, $3.50 down.
METAL MARKET
NEW YORK, Oct 26.-Copper, dull; cleo
trolytic spot and futures, 1876 Tin
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