The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-24
LIVESTOCK

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec. 2s.-Cattle, 100; steady; heavy steers. $650Q7 .0O; beef steers, $5.0OG6.00; heifers, 5000 500; cows, $3.50@450; feeders, 4.5O9 $50; stockers, $2.506450.
 Hogs, 1000; medium and heavy hogs light pigs and throwouts. doc higher; heavy pigs and light hogs, 35c higher; 1sO pounds and up, s1o.5o; 13o to 1so pounds, Ss.75; heavy pigs, $s:25; light pigs, S75o throwouts, $9.oO down.
 Sheep, 100; steady; choice fat lambs, $1O.OOG1100; good fat lambs, $7.O0Q sOO cull lambs, $5.00Q6.o0; sheep, $1.oo 94.50.
 KANSAS CITY, Dec. 23.-Cattle, 1000; calves, 1000; most killing classes strong to 25c higher; better grades of fed steers 15 to 25c higher; bulk fed steers, $7 00G9.50; butchers cows and heifers, S3 5O06.00; canners and cutters, $2.25Q 325; bologna bulls, $3.50Q4.0o; calves. 25 to soc higher; top veals, 5000; stockers and feeders, firm; bulk, $5.00@ 6.75: top stockers, SIPS. |, Hogs, 11.000; shipper market mostly los higher; bulk of sales, $9.6oQ1oOO; packer market, slow, talking lower; packing sows, $9.5009.75; stock pigs. 25 to soc higher; mostly $6.0OG6.5o.
 Sheep, 5000; killing classes 25 to 4Oc higher; early top wooded lambs, $16.76; others, $16.25@16.6o; clippers, 1925; best ewes, $9.25.
 CINCINNATI, Ohio, Dec. 2s.-Hogs. receipts, 4,3OO; steady; heavies. S10.50; packers and butchers, $10.50; medium, S975Q10OO; stags, $5.o0@7.0o; heavy fat sows, H5.00Q9.0O; pigs and lights, $o.OoQ | 300.
 Cattle: Receipts, 400, steady. Calves unevenly higher. $4.0o@14.50. Sheep: Receipts, 200. steady. Lambs steady.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, Dec. 23.-Cattle. 100; steady; heavy steers. $7.5048.00; beef steers, s45O@s.OO; heifers. $4.0o@ 500; cows, $2.25@5.5o; feeders, $4.5o9 655; stockers, 3.00@5.50. Calves, 200; soc higher; best vealers. $1o5O seconds, $6.5o down.
 Hogs. 600; unevenly higher; 175 ponnds up, $10.50; 130 to 175 pounds, Ss.5O; pigs, $7.oO down; throwouts. $s.oO down.
 Sheep, 50; steady.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, H., Dec. 23.-Hogs: Receipts, 10000; steady, bulk 190 pounds and up, $10.35Q Q10.60; few heavy loads, $1O65 good 1sO to 19O pounds, $10.25@ 1035; 15O to ITO pounds, $9.75Q10.15; 14O l to 15O pounds, $s.25Q900; bulk killing pigs, $7.50QS.25; packer sows, $9.25q Cattle: Receipts, 1000; beef steers quality plain; market steady to strong with spots % cents higher; bulk, $6.75Q O $50; cows and heifers, steady; some heifers. $6.00Q7.50; cows mostly, $3.75Q 4.75; canners, 10 to 15c lower at $2.25Q 250 largely; bologna bulls 25c higher; bulk bolognas, $3.75Q4.25; bulk vealers $1400.
 Sheep: Receipts. 500; fat lambs and yearlings 25 to soc higher; one load lambs, $1750; bulk, $1650A17 100; culls $1250 medium to good light weight yearlings wethers, $13.50; best ligst eyes, SS.25: heavies downward to $6.50.
 CHICAGO, Dec. z3.-Cattle 16,oo0, all grades steers fully steady; spots fully strong on better grades weighty kind; desirable yearlings scarcest of season; few above 5000; best weighty steers at noon $1100; bulk fed steers, $8.00Q 10.50; most fat cows, $4.O0Q5.25; heavy Kosher coys, $6.0096.50; bulk beef heif- CTS, $4.50q6.00; vealers sharply higher; | likht gind to killers mostly, $10.25Q11 .00 or $1 or more higher.
 Hogs 55,000; opened mostly strong to 10 higher to shippers, yard traders and small killers; closed very uneven; steady to 15c lower to big packers; bulk mixed droves late. $9.60@9.75; bulk best heavy butchers, S10.25Q1045; pigs generally steady; bulk strong weights, $7.50G8.00; bulk heavy packing sows, $9.75Q10.oO Estimated hold-over, 28,OO0.
 Sheep. 11,00O; very active; killing classes 50 to 75c higher; bulk fat na- tives and fed westerns, $1725Q18.0O; choice clipped. $14.25; feeding lambs, 25 to soc higher.