The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-04-19
livestock

4 livestock
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madam. 1890 as5; piss and lights,
cattle. reesipts. 500 steady. Calves
sheep. receipts. $50, steady Lambs
steady.
LOUISVILLE. KY. April is,-cattle re-
ceipts. zoo; slow steady: heavy steers,
ssfsSs efs9 ssws
FEEDERS feeders, ; ;gstS s.osEsrs. ss.eoSsos
Hogs: Receipts. 1900; uneven, 1ss
sqGG' Pigs hp 1850 is to Ss Poas5 ss
sheep: Receipts, 6o;stesdy; fall lambs.
$4,000 1900; sheep, ss.O0Gs.oo; bucks,
NASHVILLE, Tenn April 1s;.cattle:
steers, s7.26 $50; heifers s7.O0@s.0o;
cows $500 a 90: feeder, $4,5006.5O;
steckers, $3.5OGe.Oo.
Toe higher. pigs and lights hogs lSe
lower; 200 pounds and UP, sI.775; 1ss to
sS.76; pigs, ;1,S5 q 5.s5; throwouts s5.79
sheep nominal tat sheep. ss.OOG7Oo;
choice lambs, 200 0I5.eo'
CHICAGO, April 1s.---Cattle: Receipts,
5000; all killing classes moderately ac-
tive. steady weighty beef steers practl-
cally absent; very few steers arrived of
value to aid $40 0 best matured steers
$ll.T5; weight, 1882 pounds; best long
-yearlings. $l1.O0; bulk fed steers and year
! lings, SS.00@l0.00; bulk fat she-stock
So. 90 q 500; few heifers upward TO $3.50
and above; Gamers and cutters mostly
Sass $3.50; best bologna bulls, $5.25; bulk,
$40 500 veal calves az SLOW W about STEADY
| siders upward to $1,000; stockers and feed-
ers unchanged
Hogs Receipts $4,000; opened fairly
active, Toe to zoe higher; light weight
showed most advance closed dull; big
packers refusing to pay advance; very
light buyers; bulk good and choice gao
10 $40 pound. butchers, s1S597.65; top.
1910; bulk desirable 100 to 21O pound
weight. $7.26Q760; better grades lao to
| so pound weight mostly Sc. 9097.2 20; pack
ing sows &C to l0c,higher; bulk. S6.s0Q
SIS; killing pigs, 15c to zoe higher; bulk
good and choice strong weight. $4,000
$50; estimated holdover. 10000
sheep, Receipts, 1000; fat lambs lSe
lambs $1,000 1850; top, $3.50; most
shorn lambs, $l425@l4.75: bulk fat wool
ed ewes. $ll.0o Pitts; clipped kinds large
ly $1,000; good shearing lambs, $3.50.
EAST ST LOUIS, April 1S-cattle: Re-
ceipts. 700; market steady; several loads
$3.50; lew cows upward to 800: some
Gamers. $3.50; ,light.vealers,. 1915 @S.oo. ,
| Sheep; Receipts. l50; nominal; quote
choice wool lambs slS.oo@l6.25: clipped,
$13.75 @l4.25; fat wool !" ewes, $1,000
l1.bO; clipped ewes, $e.0O@s5O.
Hogs; Receipts, .1l,OOQ: fairly active.
mostly loc higher; top. $50; b bulk good
Bile 40 TO 1Se pound lights. 800 SO;
| ITO TO- 1870 pound pigs $Bs26@6.qs; 100
pounds and down. $3.50 q 6.Od;s bulk pack
er sows. S6.50@66o.t ~
POULTRY AND PRODUCE
KANSAS CITL. April 1S.-creamery
butter &c lower, 40 q 44c. Hens, Nc hgih-
er, 22c; other products unchanged.
CHICAGO. April 1s.-Bdtter higher;
creamery extras, 85hc; standards. S5k c.;
extra firsts. S4Q34hc; flrsts. $685. c i;
seconds, 800 325sc.
Eggs higher receipts, 34d61 cases {;
s0ac; stOfagea pack extras, 24c; firsts.
23%c. -,... 49,
NEW YORK. April 1ss--Llye poultry
press. asa zoe; fowls. by freight SOc; by
express. SO@ssc: ROSTERS. lec; turkeys,
by freight. rs q 4oc; by: express. 4o9 6Oc;
dressed poultry firm. unchanged.
NEW YORK. April .1s.-Butter firm;
receipts, 1889. creamery higher than
extras. 31@S7hc; extra (S2 score) sshc;
EGGS ffT@sF TsSshSs $3.50 Fresh
gathered regular packed firsts, 2Sh q
24hc; do, storage packed, 259261s c;
fresh gathered seconds and poorer 22%
selected extras, S5c; nearby and nearby
western hennery whites, first to average
extra zoo 34c; Pacific coast whites extra,
50 @Sc; do, first to extra first; sO@S4G.
Cheese steady. unchanged; receipts,
ST. LOUIS April 1s,zzButtsr. sshc;