Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-10-05
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKFT
Live Stock Market

UNION STOCKYARDS, Chicago Oct. f.
Cattle trade was of two kinds today. Strong
$3.50 at the start While sellers are com
planning about a slow market fot plain
steers, yet buyers contend that these would
have been still lower if the trade had not
been helped by a fairly good demand Tor
feeding cattle. More than IL, 900 hogs We're
held over from yesterday and values were
down.
Receipts were estimated at 1900 cattle,
$4,000 hogs, $4,000 sheep and 1000 calves.
Cattle: Demand for fat steers was again
active and values were strong. Some ex-
aggerated animals made $12.65. but few
sold above S11.5O. Anything below $11.0O
showed weakness. Best cows going at $500
@S.0O were steady. while medium grades
were 10@15c off in most cases. Gamers
market, while bologna bulls were strong
Some of these went at $4.30@4.40. Calves
were saw at the recent decline, good veal
/ ers going to packers at $11.50.
Hogs: Demand was slow from the start
with most of the sales showing a decline
of 10@15c from the average of the day
before. Some light butchers sold at $3.50,
while bulk of $50 to 240-pound stock went
at $9.75M9.S5. One small lot sold at $1,000,
but $500 remained the practical top Of the
trade. Rough packing hogs sold at $1,000
70. The trade was as much as 25c off
| in some spots late in the day.
Sheep: Lambs sold steady. Best west
ems again were placed at $14.40 to kill
ers, while big packers bought natives at
PIc'OVVD Win tHe UeSl QuOleu at
$3.50. Feeders again sold up to $14.75.
Montana yearlings at $11.OO were steady
EAST ST. LOUIS, 1ll,~U. $. Dept. of
stsaGy Westerns Ice to c lover seeF
paid for long yearings; fed steers, $9.25@
1923; early western sales, S4.50@7 90:
ers steers, Steady; Gamers strong to to- 10
Guiding TOP. $40 35G10,75. '''A' :"
Hogs, IL 600: 10c to 1jc lower; top. 50 so
good weight butchers wniObiDp O00
sSe s 200 t. -psnnGers!
weight pigs. $9.oO@935; packer sows,
LOUISVILLE KY. Oct. 4.-cattle-Re-
eeipts, 600; slow; heavy steers, SIS. O0@S. so;
beef steers, $5.50@S.OO; heifers, $550@
; 800; cows, 2.0O@G. 90; feeders, S.. 5O6
100; stockers. SO. 5O@6 so.
! Hogs-Receipts, 1000; market, SOC lower;
l65 pounds up. 1925; 12O to 165 pounds,
50 90: pigs, 12O pounds down, IS. so; throw
/ outs, 81 90 down.
/ sheep-Receipts, 200; steady; lambs, $12;
| sheep. 81. 80 down.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 4.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, GOO; slow and weak. % to so cents
| lower; heavy, 1915; packers and butchers,
! 50. 40@9.75; heavies, fat sows $6.006S. 65:
pigs and lights, $7.00@0.25; stays, $5.50@
Cattle-Receipts, 900; slow and steady;
calves, steady.
! KANSAS CITY, Oct. 4-(U. s. Dept of
4 Agrlculture) Cattle. II 600; beef steers
! steady to strong; best heavies, $12 90: top
medium weights, S11.75; mixed yeariings,
: SO. 70; Gamers strong to 1Oc higher: bulk
i 81. 4O@2:65; all other killing classes slow
to . steady: bulk COWS. os3.75M5.0o;, most
| S3.00@3.25; bulk bulls. $3.25M3.75: nrac-
tical top on vealers, $1,000: stockers and
feeders steady to weak. $5.0O@7. 40:
! lower; shipper top. 9.55: packer top.
$40: bulk of sales. $s.9O@9.50: packin;
! SowS around 15Gi25c lower: mostly ST 25m
$50: stock pigs, 30@40c lower; bulk
! IS 50M90 90.
shcep--Receipts, 1000; steady: lambs,
| slow and steady.