The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
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KANSAS CITY, Aug. 2.-Cattle: Re ceipts, 800; calves, 150 For week: Grain-fed steers and yearlings, Soc to 75c higher; better grades of grassers, strong to 25c higher; grain-fed cows and heifers, 25c to Soc higher; bulls. steady; light vealers, soc higher. Bulk prices follow: Grain-fed steers and yearlings, Ss.75610.S5; cake-feds. $7.S5 @91O; wintered Kansas grassers, S7.25V g; beef cows, $3.50Q6; heifers, S4.50Q7; practical top veals, $S,50; bulk stockers and feeders; $567. Hogs: Receipts, 1,500. Shippers mar ket mostly 25c to 35c higher; bulk of sales, $S90@9.50; packing sows were mostly $7.5O@7.75; stock pigs, dull.
 Sheep: Receipts, 200. Market for week: Lambs, 25c to 60c higher; western yearlings, $12.70G13.25; better grades and natives weAe mostly $12.25q13; sheep, strong to 2Pc higheri fed wethers, Ss@S.5O; breeding ewes, $70s.50; feed ing lambs, mostly $11.15@11.5O.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, H., Aug. 2.-Hogs: Receipts, $500. Slow, 15c to 25c higher; top and bulk good light hogs, 160 to 200 pounds, $1O; best killing pigs, $9.50Q9.75; packer sows, $7,9O@S.
 Cattle: Receipts, 300. Compared with week ago: Native steers, $9 and up, and good to choice light yearlings were 5Oc higher; other native steers were steady to 25c lower; choice beef cows and bologna bulls, 25c higher; other cows, western steers and light vealers were steady; grass heifers and canners, 25c lower. Bulks for week: Native steers, $S@10; western steers, $6Q7.6O; year lings and heifers, $6.5009; cows, $40 5.50; bologna bulls, .$445..
 Sheep: Receipts, 150. For week: Fat lambs were around 25c higher; culls, $1 higher; sheep, steady; weeks top and bulk lambs, SIS; culls, $7; fat ewes, $S.5OQ5; top~ewes, $5.50.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, Aug. 2-Cattle: Receipts, 100. Closing was slow: Heavy steers, $S0S.50; beef steers, $6@S.25; heifers, $5Qs; cows, $S96; feeders. $50 z; stockers, $3q6.
 Hogs: Receipts, 100. Quarter higher: 165 pounds up, $9.75; 12O pounds to 165 pounds, $s.55; pigs, $575; throwouts, Sheep: Receipts 1,2OO. Steady: Top lambs, $13.25.
 Cincinnati, Aug. 2-Hogs: Receipts, 1,400. 35c higher: Heavies, $1O.25; pack CTS and butchers, $1025; mediums, $9.50 @10; stags, $5@5.5O; heavy fats, $6GS; pigs and lights. $5G9.50.
 Cattle: Receipts, $50. Slow and steady. Calves, soc lower, $3@950.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1,5O0. Steady. Lambs, steady.
 CHICAGO. Aug. 2.-Hogs: Receipts. 5000. Moderately active and 25c to 35c higher: Top, $9.90; bulk desirable 160 to 240-pound averages, $960G9.S5; good and choice 260 to 350-pound butchers $9.5O@9.75; packing sows were mostly $S@S.30; desirable strong-weight slaughter pigs, $s.5OqS.75. Estimated holdover, 5000
 Cattle: Receipts, 500. Compared with a week ago: Grain-fed steers, yearlings and better grades of fat she stock were 25c to 40c higher; spots up morei grass CTS were more numerous and uneven weak to 25c lowef; stockers and feeders mostly 25c lower; veal calves, Soc to 75C higher; canners and cutters, 26c lower bologna bulls, steady to 25c lower Weeks bulk prices follow: Beef steers and yearlings, $S.50Q11; stOckers and feeders, S5@6.50; fat cows, $4q6.5Oi heifers, $6qS50; canners and cutters $2.2593.40; veal calves, $9.50Q105O.
 Sheep: Receipts, 2,000 Market steady Bulk native lambs, $1325; culls, Ss.50 For week, receipts were around 4,60C direct; 194 cars of feed lots. Compared with a week ago: Fat lambs, 25c high CT; sheep. soc to S1 higher; feeding lambs. 25c to soc higher; top fat lambs $14; range ewes to killers, S7.75; feed ing lambs $1275. Weeks bulk prices follow: Fat range lambs, 13.5011385i natives, $13@13.25; yearlings, $10.50q Il; ewes, $5.5Oq7; feeding lambs, S12.2i @12.5O.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 2-Cattle: Receipts, 100 Steady: Heavy steers $7Q750; beef steers, $5.50G6; heifers $696.5o; cows. S546; feeds, $5.50Q65O stockers, $3.50Q5.
 Hogs: Receipts, 800. Hogs and throw outs, 25c higher; medium and heavy hogs, $9.75 down; light hogs, $s65@9 pigs, S650 down; throwouts, SIP; down.
 Sheep: Receipts, 100. Steady Choice lambs, S1Od12; seconds, S5. .5O@6. 50; cul lambs, $3.5094.50; choice fat sheep $3.50045O; medium sheep, $29S; cul sheep, S1 down; bucks, S25O down.
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 DULUTH, Minn., Aug 2-Flas closed; September. S2.3994 October