The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-17
LIVE STOCK

Receipts, 10000. Early market was ac- tive, BOG to 40c higher; top. $S.05; bulk 190 pounds and up, $790@S; ITO to 190 pounds, $7.75@7.90; closed 5c to 1Oc lower; late top, $7.95; good weight kill ing pigs, $6.75Q7; under 12O pounds, $60 6.50; packer sows, $6.75.
 Cattle: Receipts, 6,0OO. Gamers and bologna bulls, steady; top vealers, early, $9; late sales and bulk, $8@S.5O; other classes were 25c lower; native beef steers and COWS hard to move; top steers, $9.75; others, $775@S.T6; some Texas, $6.50@7.75; light yearlings, $80s.50; most cows, $445; canners, $40 2.5O; bulls, $4.2E65. ss
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000. Lamb market soc to 75c higher; top, $14; bulk best natives, $13.50@1375; southwest Mis- souri offerings, $1S,2591S5O; cuils, soc higher at $7; sheep were unchanged packers buying best ewes at $5.
 CHICAGO, July 16.-Cattle: Receipts, 17,0OO. Very slow and uneven; beef steers and yearlings, 15c to 40c lower; mostly 25c off; top matured steers, $1O.70; several loads at $1O.25Q1065; best long yearlings, $10.50: light year lings, $10.35; bulk fed steers and year lings, $S.50@10; several loads cake-fed Texans, SS.25@9; stockers and feeders were scarce; four loads thin South Dakotas to feeder dealers at $6.40; grain-fed cows and heifers were scarce, mostly 15c to 25c lower; grassy cows, 25c to 40c off; many unsold at noon; canners were about steady: strong weights at $3; bologna bulls showed general decline; best bologna bulls, $4.S5@5; veal calves, Soc lower; bulk to packers, $9@9.5O; few at S1O.
 Hogs: Receipts, 2S,OOO. Desirable l H 5r To | I.a CT; others slow at 10c to 15c advance; big packers bought sparingly; top weighty butchers, $7.9O, highest for cur rent year; bulk good and choice 17O to 325-pounders, $7.65@7S5; bulk desirable 140 to 170-pound averages, T1597.65; packing sows were largely $6.90Q7.25; bulk better strong-weight slaughter pigs, $6.2596.50. Estimated holdovers, 24, coo
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000. Generally steady on all classes except fat lambs to outsiders around 25c higher; bulk fat native lambs, $14.25614.50; few to outsiders, $14.75G15; sorting light; culls $9.50010, largely; range lambs sold as feeders at SIP; fed yearlings, $11.75412; two-year-old Texas wethers, Sl0; few fat ewes, S5@6.
 ceipts, 5000. Active to 15c higher; stags, $4@4.5O; heavy fat sows, $596. 50.
 Cattle: Receipts, 800. Fat classes were steady; medium and common classes, slow; calves, Soc lower, S3610.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1000. Strong; lambs, steady to Soc lower.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 16.-Cattle: Receipts, 175. Steady; heavy steers, $7.7OGs; beef steers, $6.5OG7; heifers, $6q6.5O; cows, $5Q6; feeders. S5.5OQ $50; stockers, $3.5065.
 Hogs: Receipts, 500. Heavy hogs, 20c higher; light hogs and throwouts, 25c higher; pigs, Soc higher; heavy hogs, $7.50qS; medium. S7.25G760; light, $6.5O 0lT; pigs, $566.50; throwouts, S5G6.
 Sheep: Receipts, 800. Steady; choice lambs, $10612.50; seconds, $5.5096.50; |; cull lambs. $3.5O@4.50; fat sheep, .$85O0 4.5O; medium sheep, $293; culIs, $1 down; bucks, $2.50 down.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky. July 16.-Cattle: Receipts, 25O. Slow and steady; heavy steers, SS.5OGS.75; beef steers, $69s.50; heifers, S5@s.5O; cows S3G6.25; feed CTS, $507; stockers, S306.
 Hogs; Receipts, 1000. Mostly 15c higher; 165 pounds up, $7.s5; 12O to 165 pounds, s6.s5; pigs, $5; throwouts. $5.s5 down.
 Sheep: Receipts, $500. Active; top lambs $1S.5O; choice, $l3.75g14
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