The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-07
LIVE STOCK

CHICAGO, March 6-Cattle: Receipts, 10000; beef steers and yearlings very uneven; generally steady to strong; sspots higher on better grades heavy steers; top, s12.00; average weight 1.4s3 pounds; several loads 1,40O to 1,575- pound builocks, s11.65@11.sO; part load mixed yearlings, S11.25; few young youngsters above 5000; few steers showing much kill and averaging 1000 pounds or better to killers under $500; latter weight offerings downward to $7.00 and below in instances; most other classes about steady; fat she-stock clos ing slow; bulk fat cows, $4.75@8.25; bulk beef heifers, $6.25@750; most bo- logna bulls, $4.75@4,so; some neavy saul sage bulls, $500; big weight beef bulls usually slightly below $500; bulk veal CTS to packers, s9s50@1o.0o; few, SIDED; stockers and feeders active at recent advance; bulk, $6.25@7.75.
 Hogs: Receipts, 36 900; market active; opened strong; closed 5c to 10c higher, quality considered; bulk good and choice, 200 to .300-pound butchers, $7.4O @7.55; top, $7.55; desirable 160 to ag0- pound average mostly $7.25@7.35; bulk packing sows. $6.3506T0; killing pigs unchanged: bulk good. and choice strong weights, $S.75@s15;. estimated holdover. 1 900.
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000: best handy weight fat lambs steady to 15c higher; others generally steady; few spots showing, some loss; fat sheep steady; feeding lambs steady to weak; bulk de- sirable fat wooded lambs. s15.50@16.00; several decks, s1615; choice clipped lambs, $13.25@1350; averaging around 90 pounds and 81 pounds, respectively; bulk fat ewes. $9.50@10.00; shearing lambs on country account and to ward traders, d5.o0@15.15; odd lots feeders, $14.5o@15.00.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, March s.-cat- heavy steers, $7.5o@s.5o; beef steers, T.00@s.25; heifers, $6.25@7.50; cows, $5.25@6.50; feeders, $4.50@6.5e; stockers, $2.50@5.00.
 Hogs: Receipts, 1.6oo; medium and heavy hogs 15c lower; all others 1ec lower; 200 pounds and up, S7.75; 165 to 200 pounds, $7.65; 13O to 165 pounds, down.
 Sheep nominal; fat sheen, ss.s6m4 .5o: choice lambs, $s.o0@10.O0.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, March s.-cattle: Receipts, 100; steady market; heavy $50; heifers, $5.o0@s.0o; cows, S8.5O@ 500; feeders, $4.5o@6.5O; stockers, s2.5o @7.50.
 Hogs: Receipts, 2,1oo; 1oc to 15c low CT; 165-pounds up, $7!70; 120 to l65 pounds, $s.75; pigs, $46e@s-25; throw outs, $5.60 down. cholss. ssssp sissSyeoa 1nSss5y steady lambs s1ae0
 CINCINNATI, O., March, 6.-Hogs: Receipts, $500; market weak: 5c to 1Oc lower; pigs and d4roughs steady; heavy, $7.50@7.75; packers and. butchers, $7.S0 g7:sO; medium s7.so@7.se; pigs and
 Cattle: Receipts, $50; market steady; calves weak; opened steady; closed soc lower, S300012.50; late top, s12.O0.
 Sheep: Receipts, BOO; market strong: lambs steady, $6.oo@16.o0.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill; March G. Cattle Receipts: 1900; beef steers, steady to strong; five loads, $s.75@g: beef cows and bologna bulls, 10c to l6c higher; bulk COWS, $4.5O@5Y5; other classes steady; canners, S2.5O@ 20; cutters, up to $3.75; light vealers, $IO.25910.5o; stocker steers, $5.25@6.5O.
 Hogs-Recetpts, 5000; general hog to 25c higher; bulk 160 pounds and up. $I:S5@7.6o; 110 to .130-pound pigs, $5.50 g6b0; packer. sows, mostly $6.35@6.AO.
 Sheep-Receipts, 1000; steady; one load choice lambs, $16; balance of run feeding lambs on through billing.
 KANSAS CITY, March s.-cattle; Receipts, 2.5O0; calves, 500;- desirable steers and yearlings steady to strong; plainer grades slow; bulk fed lots, SB. .i5 Vs6O; she-stock mostly steady; beef cows, $4O0@6.00; heifers, S6.50@s.OO: canners and cutters, $2.5O@3.50; bulls and calves, steady; top veals, $500: @7.50. --'-' ~''1'
 Hogs: Receipts, 1000; market steady to Do higher; bulk sales, s6.sO@7. .25: packing sows, mostly, $6.3006.g5: stock pigs 10c higher; bulk, $5.O0@5.60.
 sheep: Receipts, 2,O00; lambs slow. steady. to slightly lower; ton, s15.55: others averaging above 90 pounds S15;O0; clippers, $13.00; sheep steady: fall shorn wethers, $9.25.
 POULTRY AND PRODUCE
 NEW YORK, March .6.--Live poultry easy; chickens, 25@35c; broilers, 456 66c; fowls, 2S@29c; turkeys, 2O@35c. Dressed poultry steady; 7. old roosters,
 Butter-Firm; receipts, s,594; cream cry. higher than extras, 4e@gs%c; creamery extras (92 scorel, 4zh 047kc.
 Eggs-Steady; receipts, 80,038; fresh gathered extra firsts, S5h @36c; fresh gathered firsts, 241k @25c; Pacific coast whites, extras, 32@sSc; Pacific coast firsts to extra firsts, ,28031 1xc; re- frigerator best, 20h 921c. v
 Cheese-IrregulAr; receipts, s1,62B; state whole milk flats, fresh average run, 2Oh G21c.