The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-04-10
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CHICAGO, April 9.-cattie-Receipts
6.ooOs beef steers uneven: better grades,
and scarce strong to 15c higher; 9TH
ers and low grade light yearltngs closing
weak to shade lower: top matured steers
steers and ,yearlinEs, $3.50 o 100; some
sh sin stock closing rather top heavy barely
steady: light veaiers. SOC lower; bulk
veal calves averaging sb to 1oI pounds.
Ssndyweight Upward to loo to packers:
| other classes generally steady; bulk
desirable bologna bulls, s5.oo@5.26i mar:
lightweight stoekers and feeders; weighty
feeders strong.
Hogs-Receipts 1900; opened around
choice ESQ S pound b S o0 stoS
xs sS sk Sss9Ss ls tor to mai Sn&
heavyweight $3.50; better grades. 100 to
$50 pounds average mostly eEOo@7s6;
p DGI. R RS e. ssc lover S1is desirasls
strong weisht. s5.75@s.2s: estimated hold
oE shsepwRecssipts. 1000; fat lambs
strong to. use higher; sheep around ESQ
scarce: bulk fat wooded lambs. a1s,2S@
1855. TOP fat ewes, s1s.5O; shOrn ewes
upward to &11.
CINCINNATI. April s.-Hogs: Receipts
1900; active, steady to 1oc higher. Heavy.
ST.750s; packers and butchers. IS; me-
Cattle: Receipts. $50; strong. Steers,
$4.5o@los COWS. 1907; calves steady.
sheep; Receipts, ATS; steady; lambs.
springers. dull; fall lambs strong. $40
1s.SoH sheAnsa lambs. S7@14.75.
LOUISVILLE. KY. April Seattle:
Receipts. 100; steady. Heavy steers. $50
.; beef steers. S5Gs.75; heiters. s5@s.75;
cows: $3.50 06.6o; feeders, s4.6o@7 stock
Hogs: Receipts. 1900; uneven; 1856
pounds up sT,76; 100 to 165 pounds. 81;
Sheep: Receipts, so; strong; fall lambs,
si4@16; sheep. ss@s.
.NAsHvInLE. Tenn. April s.-cattls:
@s.2S; beef steers. s7@s25; heifers. ss.ss
@7.50; cows. $3.50 $50; feeders, $4,000
$50: stockers. S4.5O@5.
Hogs; Receipts. 1000. Medium heavy
hogs and throw-outs. SC higher; pigs. $50
lower; 200 pounds and UP, 1880: 16S to
geo pounds, 1910; 1870 to 1875 pounds, 81;
pigs, st:scg9.so; .throw-outs: 1925.
sheep: Nominal; fat sheep, 1907;
choices lambs. s1O@1a.
KANSAS cry. No.. April Seattle;
Receipts. b.eoa; calves. 1000; active; kill
Ing steers. strong to 15c higher; better
grades beef cows, strong; bulk, $4,000
500; fed heifsrs up to 1925; bulls steady I;
ooloknas' vAfzhQA6O; calves, strong; Irac-
teal top veals. $1,000; stockers and feed
era. steady heavy meaty feederA ss4e.
7.s6.
Hogs: Receipts. 5000; few sales to
shippers look strong; bulk OF run un1
sold; bulk o. sales. s700@7sO; bulk pack
ing IN sows. ss:tS@S;sO; stock pigs, steady
Sheep Beeeipts, 1000; active killing
classes strong to 1oc higher; top wooIed
lambs. Sf6;k0; clippers. S14.i0@I455:
Kansas spring lambs averaging az 10 81
pounds, at $t9cs0: shorn wethers, 5000:
Texas goats for slaughter. S47515.50.
EAST ST: LOUIS, April S.-Hoxs; Re-
ceipts. ls.00di opened loo higher; closed
with advances lost; early sales to butch
ere and shippers. $76O9755; one load.
$3.50; late sales to big packers. s7.SoS
10; closing top. s745; large carryUrer;
pigs dull; bulk 10 to 14O pounds aver,
ages. $685. 100; bulk packer sowH. ST. so.
Cattle Receipts, 1000: beef steers &C.
tive. strong to Is to csc higher: hulk
s7.5o@s.s0; one load, 1910; beef cows
steady to strong; bulk, $5.0O3625; light
vealers. rs to soc lower; few, s1I95e
early bulk, Sio76@1l.00: other classes
steady Gamers, s2,5OQ2.75; bulk bologna
Sheep; Receipts. 500, steady; one Ioad
choice wool lambs to butchers, S1S.75:
three decksnRood lambs to packers. S1660.
part load choice clippers, $l4.76; sheen
steady; best ewes. SIPS.