The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-22
LIVE STOCK

CHICAGO, May. 21s--Cattle. Receipts, 12,000; beef steers and yearlings very uneven; lower grade kind closing with most of early decline regained; trade generally weak to 15c lower; spots off more on good to choice heavy offer ings; top matured steers, &11.50; several loads, $11.00011.40; Missouri fed year Hngs, $10.00: numerous strong young steers, $10.50@10.75; bulk fed steers, $s.50@10.50: she stock generally steady l; cannerss and cutters active, strong bulls steady to weak; vealers steady at St0-60Q1100 to packers; light calves around $9.50; few selected handy weights upward to $12.00
 Hogas Receipts. 25,oo0; moderately. ac. tive; mostly 100 lower: spots 10 to 15c off; bulk good and choice 240 to 324- 7 desirable 1sO to sI0-pound average largely $7.40@7.50; bulk better grades 140 to 150-pound weight, $6.50D7.3 30; packing sows mostly $6.75@6.90; killing pigs. dull, 25c lower bulk good and mated holdover, 16.00O. sheep: Receipts, 5000; fat lambs opening steady to weak; closing 25c lomeri spring lambs 25 to soc lower; supplies more liberal; sheep weak to lambs, $tL0O; top, $17.50; bulk desira- ble fat ewes, $7.T5@S.O0; choice kind under ll0 pounds, upwardto $8,25.
 
 EAST ST LOUIS, May 2i,-cattIe-Re- ceipts 1000: native steers steady to i5c cows barely steady; light yealers and bo- logna bulls steady to 25c higher; yearlings and heifers slow about steady; eanners unchanged; bulk native steers $7.76@8.S5 Texas steers. $z0og 7.a0; yearlins Ateers and heifeEs, sssegS. oo; beef cows. s5.25@ $4.5O@5.oo.
 sheep-Receipts l,5oo; fat lambs 25c lower; best clipped. $i4.S5; bulk S14.00@ It:s5; bulk spring lambs, s1s.5o @ls. .7s; latter price packer top; few to butchers, $l7 bulk light clipped ewes steady at S7 heavy ewes, 50 to $1 lower at $500 Q 50. Hogs Receipts 1s.o0O; early sales. 10 tot 20c lower; bulk good and choice butch- CTS $7.50@7.55: pigs largely 25c lower: 1l0 to 130-pound pigs, $6.00@6.75; packer sows, mostly Ss.5o
 ceipts, 10000. Calves: Receipts, 2,0O0; beef steers uneven to 25c lower; better grades heavy heavy steers showing most loss: 1,so0 pounds at s1:1o; numerous loads, slo.25 c lO,5o;y yearlings closing dull; slO,lo; calves strong to 25c higher; top veals, $l0.75. sows. 10 to 15c lower, $6.bOR 90; Stock pigs strong to 25c higher, .s5s5@Ss5. sheep: Receipts 5000; killing classes s spring lambs. sI7.00; small bunch, sI7iO; most sales better grades. $16.25 @l6.76: clipped lambs, $I425@ 5@14.45; Texas weth- CTS. $s.oo@s.25; most fat ewes. ss.60 O sLOUISV1LLE. Ky, May 21-CattIe-- Receipts. s00i slow. steady; heavy steers, ss.5o@ a.50; beef steers. $500 o g. .26; helfers, Sb.00@e.60; cows. 33.00@7.50; feeders, e5.50@7.50; stockers S3,00D65O Hogs-Receipts. 1900, mostly 15c lower; 165 pounds up. s7.T0; 12o to 1s5 pounds, sss5; pigs. s4.s0@5.5o; throwouts. s5.T0 : down.
 Sheep -Tseceipts. $500. slow; top lambs. si7oo; sheep. es.oe@s.Oo.
 NAsHvILLE, Tenn. May 21.-Cattls- Receipts. 100, steady; heavy steers, S7.7B @s.50; beef steers, $7.2S @s.0O; heifers, S7.0O0S,00; cows, &6.00@ TOO; feeders, $A60@6.50; stockers, S3.6006!O0 Hogs-Receipts. 1s500; lights medium and heavy hogs and throwouts, 16c lower: 200 pounds and up, ST.7O; 165 to 200 pounds, s770; 13o to 165 pounds, Se.75; pigs, $4.5O@5.bO; throwouts, SS.s5.
 sheep--Nominal. fat sheep $6.00@z choice lambs. S16.oO@ HOO. SCINcINATI. May 21.--Hogs-Receipts 6.60o. 1o@2Sc lower; heavy, s750: pack CTS, s7.s0; pigs and lights. $4.60@I1O. Cattle-Receipts, 500, steady; calves active. $500 O HOO: few select, S11 50. Sheep-Receipts, 400, slow; lambs, weak and lower; medium and common dull. $500 @17.oo.
 HORSES AND MULES e EAST ST. LOUIS. H., May 21.--Horses and mules steady. Quotations unchanged.