The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-12

LIVE STOCK
KANSAS CITY, Mo, Dec. 11-Cattle:
Receipts, 10000; calves, 5000; very slow
few sales handyweight fed steers and
yearlings and low priced steers steady to
loo lower; bulk early sales s7@9.5o; she
stock slow weak TO 15c lower; beef cows
$3.50 $3.50; Gamers and cutters seas;
bulls loo to loo lower bolognas, $3.50 "a
calves steady 10 Csc lower; top veals. 50;
stockers and feeders dull. mostly weak TO
15c lower; bulk. early sales, s5,75 n 20,
Hogs Receipts. 5000; very slov 1oc
sales, So 1oG6.5o: bulk good and choice
210 to 400 pound averages, S6.40 66. so =:
Bai IS 5Gwf fs% At SICK pigs steady
Sheep: Receipts 10000; lambs slow. gem
orally steady: early top fed lots. s12 50 Z;
mostly si2@12.5o. Sheep steady to strong !;
shorn wethers, $40.
EAST ST. LOUIS. Ill. Dec. 11--cattle:
Receipts, 5000; beef steers steady to Csc
lower; three loads yearlings, 1910; fat
light yesrlngs, bologna bulls, light y ,aate
almost unsold: beef cows and Gamers 15c
to rs lower; bulk steers, s75o@1o; year
ners. s2@2.j5 bologna bulls sS5o@4,25.
Sheep: Receipts, 5000; steady to csc
higher on lambs; top, si215; bulk wooded
ers s115o; three loads fall shorn lambs,
S11.75; culls $3.50; best mutton ewes, Sc :;
bulk, .sa@s; two loads good yearlinss'
: Hogs: Receipts. $4,000; generally loo to
l5c lower; bulk desirable 10 to 30 Pound
pigs ss@e.25; packer sows. mostly s5.S5 q
500 few, Sc.
CHICAGO, Ill, Dec. 11.-cattie; Re
ceipts, $4,000; uneven; yearlings strong to
higher; scarce; most other classes about
steady with Yesterdays decline; short fed
spots more; bulk todays run short fed
weighty steers and lower grade a <. fat she
tSsy f most above sso
steers, s11.s5. weight 1,42e pounds; best
yearlings at noon, $12.1o, some held
beef heifers. S5G6.25; bulk Gamers, s2.25G
$50; weighty feelings steers in demand ;
light stockers slow: best weighty feeders
to feeder dealers, s7@1 $50; palmer kind
Hogs: Receipts. 10000; opened mostly
1oo lower than yesterdays a aver pig 9ss
manding sharply lower prices at noon;
bulk good and choice 21o to $40 pound
sirable $50 to 200 pound average. S. 90
$50; bulk packing sows $50 q e.5o; de-
sirable weighty slaughter pigs, mostly most
sheep: Receipts 10000; better grades
fat lambs strong others and sheep gener.
ay top rat best reeeng clipped
lambs. s115o; choice fat yearling wethers.
s11.6o; 11s.pound wethers $3.50; best
fat ewes, $3.50; feeding lambs scarce,
around steady.
/ NEW YORK, Dec, ll-Calte; Steany y
$50; cows, 500 @1o.5o
Calves: Weak; receipts, 1.3So; veals,
s13.5o014; culls and little calves s6@65O;
grassers, s4@45o.
Sheep and lambs, steady; receipts, 400;
sheep. s425@e; culls SOS; lambs, $50
IA; culls. S7@9.
medium weights. sLs5@7.5o: pigs, s7a
795; heavy hogs, s7.2o@735; roughs,
IS G6.26.
ceipts. 100; steady; heavy steers. s7@S;
beef steers, $500; heifers. $5;5o@e; cows.
ss.5oQ5; feeders. $3.50 1850; stockers'
Hogs: Receipts. 1000; light hogs down
10c 200 pounds and up $500: 166 to 200
pigs, s5@5.5o throwouts $3.50 down..
Sheep nominal steady; fat sheep. $3.50
@4.5o; choice lambs. 5000.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 11-Hogs; Receipts,
800; steady.
calves opened steady. closed soc lower.
/sheep: Receipts. 10; steady; lambs
steady.
LOUISVILLE. Ky, Dec. 11.-Cattle.
Receipts. 400; steady: heavy steers, $3.50
$50, cows, s2@5.5o feeders. s4.5o@e;
stoclxers. s2.50@5.76.
Hogs Receipts, 1900: steady; 1853
pounds up, $3.50; 100 to 165 pounds. se15;
pigs 1so pounds down. $40; throwouts.
$3.50 down.
STEEL MARKET
NEW YORK. Dec. 11.-Steel unchanged.
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