The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-19

CINCINNATI, O., July 1s.-Hogs: Receipts, 4,000. Active to 15c higher; stags, $4.25Q4.75; heavy fat sows, $oQ e.75.
 Cattle: Receipts. $50. Slow; calves,
 Sheep: Receipts. 4,5OO. Strong; lambs, steady.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 1s.-Cat- tie: Receipts, 100. Steady; heavy steers, $7.5O@S; beef steers, $6.50@7; heifers, $6@6.5O; cows, $5@6; feeders, $5.5OQ 6.5o; stockers, $350@5.
 Hogs: Receipts, 600. Light, medium and heavy hogs, 15c higher; throwOuts, 25c higher; medium and heavy hogs, $7.75@S25; light hogs, $6S507.40; pigs, $5Q6; throwouts, $6.25 down.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1000. Steady; choice lambs, $10@12.50; seconds, $5.50@6.50; cull lambs, $3.50@4.5O; choice fat sheep, $3.50@4.5Q; medium sheep, $2@3; cull sheep, $1 down; bucks, $2.50 down.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, July 1S-Cattle: Receipts, 200. Slow; heavy steers, $S5O @S.75; beef steers, $6@S.50; heifers, $50 S.50 cows, $SQ625; feeders, $5@7; stockers, $396.
 Hogs: Receipts. 1,4OO; 1Oc higher; 165 pounds up, $s.1o: 12O to 165 pounds, $6.90; throwouts, $6.10 down; pigs, $5.25.
 Sheep: Receipts, 300. Steady; top lambs, $13.5O; choice, $14Q14.5O; sheep, $5 down.
 KANSAS CITY, July 18.-Cattle: Re- ceipts, 2,000; calves, 500. Receipts were mostly Texas cake-fed; few early sales at $7.S0@S.25; weak to 15c lower; other killing classes were about steady with the weeks decline; best natives, $9; beet cows, $3.25Q5.50; canners and cutters, $2Q3.15; bologna bulls, mostly $4@4.50; practical top veals, $7.50.
 Hogs: Receipts, 6,O00 Steady to 1Oc higher; mostly 5c to 10c higher than Thursdays average; bulk, $7.35@770; shipper and packer top, SITS; packing sows, mostly $6.S5; stock pigs, $5.5006.
 Sheep: Receipts, 10000. Lambs were steady to 25c lower; natives, $14; others at $1S.25@1375; sheep, steady; odd lots of fat ewes, $5.50@6.
 CHICAGO, July 19.-Cattle: Receipts, 4,OO0. Beef steers and yearlings were generally steady with weeks even and sharp decline; better grades were scarce and firm; killing quality plain, mostly common to medium; best ma tured steers, $10.25; no well-finished big weights offered; top yearlings, $950; bulk fed steers and yearlings, $75O@ S.75; several loads Texas grassers, $6.10 l @7.50, latter averaging 1,299 pounds; in- between grades fat cows were almost unsaleable; bulk, $425Q5.50; canners in demand; fully steady at $3 mostly; veal calves were steady at $9@10; few ! upward to $10.50 to outsiders. Hogs: Receipts, 31,OOO. Active and steady to 1Oc higher; light weights showed advance; killing pigs, strong; weighty butchers $s.15; bulk good and choice ITO to 325-pound weights, $7SO0 S.05; better 140 to 160-pound averages $7.35@7.75; packing sows $6.9507 30; de- | sirable strong-weight killing pigs, $6.50 @6.75. Estimated holdover, 10000.
 Sheep: Receipts, 14,O0O. Active and generally steady on all classes; bulk fat native lambs, $14@14.25; top to packers and city butchers, $1435; sort ing moderate; bulk and top western lambs, $14.50; cull native lambs, $9010; choice 100-pound yearlings, SIP; odd lots ! of fat ewes, $5Q6.50; choice feeder lambs, $1210 without sort.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, July 1s.-Hogs: Receipts, 11,000. Opened 5c to 10c high CT, later closing 10c to 15c higher; bulk good and choice butchers, 200 pounds and up $S.05@8.15; few best loads, $8.2O @s25; desirable 160 to 19O pounds, $7S5 08; pigs, 25c higher; 130 to 150 pounds, $7G7.50; 120 to 1S0 pounds, $67507; packer sows, $6S5d7
 Cattle: Receipts, 1,50O. Light veal CTS, Ss.75Qs.25; other classes were steady.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1,5OO Steady to strong; top, $13.75; culls, $7; fat ewes,