The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-22
LIVE STOCK


 rq LOUISVILLE. Ky, Aug. 2--Cattle Receipts, 800. Slow: Heavy steers, $SQ ,a.S0; beef steers, $6@s.25; heifers, S59S; cows sS@5.5o; feeders, $607sss stockers' Hoas: Receipts, 2,2Oo. steady: 165 pounds up, $10.25; 120 to 166 pounds, $9; pigs, Ss.lo; throwouts, s75o down.
 Sheep Receipts, 1000. Steady: Top Ianabp. SIS; schoiee, slsso s.s .. KANSAS CITY, Mo. Aug. 21.--cattie: Receipts. 4,0Oo;, calves, 300. Desirable handy-weisht fed steers and yearlings, steady to strong; bulk fed steers and yeasiings, ss@s,75; grAssers, $. 5.s5@7.50; sheap stock, strong; beef cows1- mostly s9.2BD4.60: bulk canners, around $2,15; bIalla, steady; calves, strong to 25c higher; practical top; veals, $S,5O stock ers and geedeFs, moderately active and fully steady; bulk, $4.7597; stock cows and heifers and calves. steady; bulk cows and heifers, $2.75@5.25; calves $s @7.
 Hogs: Receipts, 6,000; 5c to 10c higher: mostly 10c higher; bulk of sales, $9.85@ s.sS; packing sows, $S.25Qs.5Oi stock pigs, scarce and steady.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1000. Native lambs, steady to loo higher; better grades, mostly $13@1s.50; sheep, steady odd lots of ewes, mostly s6@6.6o.
 CINCINNATI, O., Aug. 21.-Hogs: Receipts, 4,7oo. Steady: Heavies, $1060; packers and butchers, $10.6O; mediums, Ss.36: stsgs, S506; heavy fat sows, $6@ 6; epigs and lights, .$6@9T5.
 Cattle: Receipts, $50. Slow and weak: Fat classes, steady; plain and common, neglected; calves steady.
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000. Steady; lambs, steady.
 NASHVILLE. Tenn, Aug. 21.-cat- tle:l Receipts. 100. Market steady; Heavy steers, $T@7.5O; beef steers, $4.5o @5.60; heifers, $6@s.6o; cows, S5Qe; feeders, $5.50@6.50; stockers, $S.50@5. to lower: Medium and heavy hogSs $9.SO 61015; light hogs, $9l0l down; pigs, $650 down; throwouts. $L75 down.
 Sheep: Receipts, 100. Market steady: Choice lambs, $10@12; seconds, $5.50@ 6.60; cull lambs, $3.50@4.50; fat sheep, $s.5o@4.Bo; medium sheep, $2@S; culls, $1 down. bucks, $2.50 down.
 CHICAGO, Aug. M.-Cattle: Receipts, d0,090. Weighty fed steers, except stristIy choice offerings. practically un- salable; many bids 25c under Wednes- day,s extreme decline; few loads highly 9inlshed offerings steady at $11@11.10 mostly to shippers; desirable yearlings and handy-weight steers, strong to 25c higFzer, light yoarlings showing most ad- vance; demand mostly active for young stefs averaging under 300 pounds; ex- tretbe top yearlings, S11.25, average weight SIT pounds; grassy and short-fed ligM steers showing weighty steer de- cIined; sheep stock, strong to higher; dsairable heifers, 25c up; fat cows, 10c to sl5c higher; bulls, steady; vealers hHUhaP nj n O upward to S14; packers, $12.50@1S.50; little country demand for feeder steers; desirable light stockers, about steady.
 HoRS: Receipts, 22,000. Uneven, Sc to moStiy loo higher; desirable light lights sIAughter pigs and mixed kinds showing loo to zoe advance; top, S1O.26; bulk good and choice 160 to 240-pound aver ages, e9.S0@10.20; desirable 25o to s50- ponnd butchers. $9.s0@10.1s; better 1AC to Aa60-pound averages, $9.40@970; de- sirable strong-weight slaughter pigs, S9@e.85; packing sows, SsA0@s.90; in feflor grassy kinds, down to $6. Esti- mated holdover, 16,oo0.
 sheep: Receipts, 16,o00. Active: Fat lRlnbs, fully steady; sorting, moderate; bulk desirable native lambs, $1375@ IF few to city butchers at S141b; culls mostly $9@e.60; bulk range lambs, SAC fze5; top, $14.25; sheep, dull, 25c to Soc loWer; good range ewes, se.50; odd lots 6ffat native lambs at &4.5OQ5.75; feed i'm lambs, steady; heavS-weight lambs S1 S0; some held around $1S.25.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill., Aug. 21.- Rbgs; Receipts, 5000. Active, 10c to 16s higher: Bulk desirable 190 pounds aud up, s10.26@10.86; pigs, 10c to 15C Af8her; 100 to 180 pounds, Ss.75@9.60; picking sows, sS.50@s.60.
 Battle: Receipts, 2,oOO. Native beet staerh, scarce; western steers slow; nc early sales; two loads of fed oklahomas at 80; barely sufficient light yearlinge here to make market; others, steady; a6hne cows at $3.75@4.50s canners, S1.7E a226. bulls, s3.75@4.25; top vealers $.T6; bulk, $11@11.50.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1,500. Steady to ktfong: Top to packers, $18.50; bunk ansold; culls, unchanged at S7; lighl kt1ing ewes, $6.5O.
 Sold before noon 1.-the usual repoFt following a 'F'or Ssle" Want Ad ir The Age Herald.