The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-21
LIVE STOCK

LIVE STOCK
 CHICAGO, Feb. 20.-Cattle-Receipts 10000. Moderately active; most killing classes fully steady; beef steers. steady to strong; ~ell-conditioned weighty of- ferings in best demand; top handy weight steers, S11.66; some about 1, ,4Oo- pound average, SLED; numerous loads weighty builocks, $10.50 and above; plain qualified short fed, downward to ] $e.75 and below; bulk fed steers, $s@10; few yearlings above $10; she stock steady, closing slow; bulk fat cows. St yearling offerings, $7.5o@s; most bologna bulls. $4.7605.15; vealers, 25e to soc higher; bulk to packers, SOC 1o.50, outsiders selecting upward to SIS; few meaty, weighty feeders. SIG 7.50; bulk stockers and feeders, $5.50 or.
 Hogs - Receipts. s4.ooo: uneven Opened, weighty butchers. steady to steadying with yesterdays average; light weights, steadying to 5c higher; closed extremely slow, mostly 5c to 10c lower than early; bulk desirable medium and heavyweight butchers gsy load to yard lasse traders sssc; bulk good od and choice 160 to 210-pound averages $7.1o@f.S5; killing pigs, unchanged; bulk desirable strong weights, $6@6.50; estimated holdover, 15,000.
 Sheep-Receipts, 14,000. Better grades fat lambs and most early business steady; in-between grades and heavies mostly 15c to 25c lower, clipped lambs sharing decline; fat sheep. strong; feed tpg lambs, steady; bulk fat wooded lambs. $15@l5.40; top. $15.65; choice clipped lambs. s12so; bsst aged wethers $10.76; top. at-ewes.F $fe; feeding iambs mostly S13.50@14.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2o-Hogs: Receipts, 10000; opened Sc lower; closed 25c to 20c lower; top, $7.55; bulk, good $7.25@7.35; closing top, $7.4o; pigs and light lights steady to weak; spots lower, s6.75@7.35 for good 14O to 16o- pound kinds: no to 130 pounds, $6.00@ 6.75: lighter pigs down to $500; packer sows mostly $6Q0@6.10.
 Cattle: Receipts, 5000; lightweight common steers, 10c to 15c lower; other steers steady; light yearling steers and heifers strong; beef cows steady; can ners steady to 15c lower; bologna bulls steady to strong; light vealers opened S12.5oQ13.0o; closed, $13.oo@1a.25; bulk Seifers, ss.soS775; Cows. sl.5oSS.5O; canners, s2.10@2.50; bulls, $4.5oQ5.25.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1000; few sales steady; butcher top, $15.25 for one load few part loads, medium to good lambs te packers. $14.25@15.0o; culis. $11.oo@
 
 quotable at ss.75 and down.
 KANSAS CITY, Feb. 2o.-Cattle: Re- ceipts, 1000; desirable steers around steady; ether classes slow; weak to a shade lower. > ,,,.., Hogs: Receipts, 1s,ooo; market very slow; few early sales steady; later trad ing steady to 10c lower; packer and shipper top, $7.2o; bulk of sales, ITO to 200 pounders. mostly $s.so@7.00; light lights largely 25c lower; 13o to 16C pounders mostly $6.20@6.4o.
 generally steady to 1oc lower; top $14,so; others. $14.35@14s5; sheep steady: top ewes, $s.s5.
 CINCINNATI. O., Feb. 2o.-Hogs-Re. ceipts, 5000; steady; 5@15c higher $sI5@s.25; medium, $s.15@s.25.
 Cattie-Receipts. S50;' steady. Calves strong.
 sheep-strong. Lambs, strong.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb. 2o:--Cat. $7@S: beef steers, $506; heifers, $5.50@ 6.5t; cows. S3.5o@5; feeders. $4.50; stockers, $2.50@5.
 Hogs-Receipts, 1000. Light, medium and heavy hogs, 10c higher; pigs, 25c higher; throwouts, 5c higher; 200 pounds and up, SI.So; 165 to 200 pounds, $7.76; 130 to 165 pounds, $6.95; pigs, $4.75@6.50;> throwouts, s5.5o down.
 Sheep-Nominal. Fat sheep, $3.50@ 4.50; choice lambs, $s010.
 LOUISVILLE. Ky, Feb. 2o-Cattle Receipts, 100; steady. Heavy steers. $s@8.75; beef steers, $5@S.50; heifers, $5@e; cows. $3.50G6; feeders, $4.50@ 6.50: stockers. $2.50@5.75.
 Hogs-Receipts, 800; 1Oc to 25c higher; 165 pounds up, $7.S0; 120 to 165 pounds, $6.s5; pigs. $4.75Q5.5o; throwouts, $5.5O down.
 sheep-Receipts. 50; steady. Lambs, $11.
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