Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-09-26
Live Stock by Wire

UNION STOCKYARDS, Chicago, Sept. .25.
After more or less uneven market for
choice steers, and drop in prices for other
grades, the supply was larger than sellers
had expected today, standing about 5000
above week ago. In the hog pens the
supply was about what the trade had look
ed for, but sheep run fell short. Less than
1000 hogs were, held over from last week
and this helped the trade.
Receipts today We're 10000 cattle, SO, 900
hogs, %, 900 sheep and $500 calves '0OO
Cattle: Cattle trade was again uneven.
general trade for other grades was off
15@2oc and the market was slow. Good
1850 pound steers sold steady at Sill,
stock sold unevenly lower, even the best
cows showing a decline of 10015c in most
spots Gamers at So and below were weak
Calves dropped 25c and more in spots,
choice vealers going at $11.5O@12.25.
Hogs: Light hogs were strong from the
start start, with values mostly 10@15c higher.
the trade with SOTO while choice heavy
lots sold at $0M10.4 40. Packing hogs sold
Mt $7.35@8.90 on generally steady mar
:, Sheep: Aged muttons held steady but
the trade was slow. Choice western ewes
were placed at s6.60@7.OO. Native lambs
steady.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-. Sept. 25-United
States Department of Agriculture. )-Cattle:
stockers and feeders. steady: other classes
slow and uneven; top heavy fed steers.
$l1.S5; choice yearlings. SLOTS; best veal
f fesders
grass heifers. S5.0O@6.OO; bulls, S3.50m
go; Gamers. sS.5o@3.75; cutters, $4,000
Hogs-Receipts, 1000: active, 16c to 25c
higher; shipper and packer top. $1OOJ; 40
to lG0-pounders. S9.S0@9.95: 40 to 240-
FOUNDERS; go $4,000: $50 to 35O-pounders,
packing sows. $15c to 25c higher: bulk,
$S00@S35; few $3.50: stock pigs. Csc high
e er better grades. $9.25@9.5O: best native.
sheep-Receipts. 10000: lambs mostly BIC
lower: top westerns. $14.25; bulk, S14.OOM
l4.25: top natives. S14.00; better grades
SlS00@13.75; sheep. steady; fat ewes. $3.50
66.25. y
EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL.,, Sept. 25.-United
States Department of Agriculture. Cattle:
Receipts, $4,000; fed steers, steady: western
gr era. ser s. zoe lower; good light yearlings
er steers. steady; Gamers and beef cows,
lower; light veal calves. lower: top, $12. 90:
best steers, $925@10.25: western grassers,
bologna bulls. S3.7564.50; stockers and feed
ers. $4.5066.OO
81, Haooggs7Receipts. $4,000; steady; top.
s1O.5O@1o;60:o pigs. $1OOO@1O.85; packer
Sheep-Receipts. 3,000 steady on both
shesp and lambs tor lambs o2
$50: light fat ewes. 5000; heavies. $4,000
400; culls. 50s@$2.50.
CINCINNATI, o.. Sept. 25.-Hogs. 1900:
active, 25c higher; heavies, $1O.5O@1O.75;
packers and butchers, SLOTS; heavy sows,
$7.O0@9.5O: pigs and lights, $S.00@10.50;
stays, $8.00@7.00.
Cattle, $500; slow and steady; steers.
$+.OOd9.OO; heifers, $3.5O@9.5O; cows, So. 90
@6.00; calves, $1.00 lower; $4.00@12.50.
Sheep, $50; steady; $2.00G6.00: lambs,
steady $4.00@14.50.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 25.-Cattle.
1900; slow and lower; heavy steers 81 .75Gl
S.25: beef steers. $5.50@7.75: heifers, $3.50
ALSO: cows $2.00M5.50 feeders, $5.50@a
100: stockers. $3.50M6.50.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900: strong hut steady
1855 to 800 pounds. $1025; 100 to 165 pounds.
$1,000; 800 pounds up, $685.; pigs. $3.50:
throwOuts. $3.50 down.
Sheep-Receipts. 600; steady; lambs,
$780,; sheep, $3.50 down.