The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-19
LIVESTOCK

KANSAS CITY, Oct. 18.-Cattle: Re- ceipts, 900; calves, 150; compared with week ago: Desirable fed yearlings and handyweight steers, 25 to soc higher, others and heavyweight steady to strong; straight grassers to killers steady to 15c lower; top yearlings, $11.75; handyweight steers, $11.65; heavies, $10.75; better grades butcher stock steady to strong; others weak to 15c lower; tanners and cutters, IS to 25c lower; calves 50 to 75c lower; bulls steady to 25c lower; stockers- and feed CT steers steady; heifers weak to l5t lower; calves steady.
 Hogs: Receipts, 5000; steady to strong with Fridays average; shipper top, $1O.65; packer top, $10.60; bulk, $10.00q 10.60; packing sows, $950@9.75; stock pigs steady, $7.50@S.25.
 Sheep: Receipts, 25O; for week: lambs 25 to 35c lower; top, $13.25; bulk range offerings, $12.75@13.50; top na- tives, $13.oo; sheep and feeding lambs 5.SO; top feeding lambs, $12.40; bulk, $12.O0Q12.25.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, oct. 18.-Cattle: Receipts, 500; closing slow; heavy steers, $7.25QS00; beef steers, $4.50Q725; heif- CTS, $4.0007.50; cows, $2.50@5.25; feed CTS, $4.50Q6.50; stockers, $3.o0@5.5O.
 Hogs: Receipts, 1,1OO; steady; 175 pounds up, $11.10; 130 to 175 pounds, $S.5O; pigs, $6.OO@7.OO; throwouts, $s75 down.
 Sheep: Receipts, 50; steady; calves. receipts, 200; steady; best Veals, $500 down; seconds, $550 down.
 EAST ST. LOUIS, H., Oct. 1s.-Hogs: Receipts 5000; market closed mostly weak to 10c lower; mostly 1Oc lower than preceding days average; 16O to 1S0-pound averages largely $1O.3OQ 10.65; 190 pounds and up, $10.55Q10.S0; few good and choice weighty hogs, $1O.S5@11.O0; light lights and pigs un- evenly steady to 5Oc lower; 13O to 16O pigs, $8.0009.50; packin gsows, $9.S5Q $50.
 Cattle: Receipts, 300 compared with week ago: Fat light and medium weight native steers and long yearlings, 25c higher; other native steers, beef cows, canners and cutters, 25c lower; light yearlings, steers and heifers, Bologna bulls and packer and feeder stock steady; light vealers, 25 to 75c lower.
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000; for week: Fat lambs, 25 to soc lower; aged sheep cull lambs steady; week top lambs s13.75; late top, $1s.OO; bulk for week, $12.50Q1S.00.
 CHICAGO, Oct. 1S-Hogs: Receipts, 4,OOO; steady; supply and demand bal anced; top, SIPS; bulk desirable 1SO to 325-pound averages, $1O.65@11.OO; bulk packing sows, $9.70@1O.00S better strong weight slaughter pigs largely $S.5OQ 800; estimated holdover, 1000; mostly common grade; heavy weight hogs, $1O.6o@11.25; medium, $1O.45@11.2O; light, $9.25@11.00; light light, $s.OOQ1O.O0; packing hogs, smooth, $9.90@10.15; pack ing hogs, rough, $9.60Q9.90; slaughter pigs, $s.O0Q9.25.
 Cattle: Receipts, 500; compared with week ago: Heavy fed steers, 50 to 75c lower; in-between kind showing most decline; choice handyweight and year lings strong to 25c higher; extreme top yearlings, S1260; handyweight, $12.10; big weight, $10.90; grass steers, 15 to 25c lower; fat she stock, excepting light heifers, extremely dull and sluggish at years low point; veal calves 50 to 75c lower; stockers and feeders 25c lower; spots more on lower grades; canners and cutters firm; bulls unchanged; bulk prices follow: Fed steers and year lings, $8.S0Q11.10; western grass steers, $5.75@7.25; fat cows, $S.75@5.50; heifers, $4.25Q7.00; canners and cutters, $2.6OQ 3.25; veal calves, $9.50@1025; stockers and feeders, $5.259725.
 Sheep: Receipts, 2,OOO; todays re- ceipts mostly direct; several loads fat native lambs steady at |$13. @13.5O; culls, $10.50Q11.00; for week around, Ill., 900 direct and 183 double decks west erns; compared week ago: Fat lambs, 25 to soc lower; fat sheep, 25c lower; feeding lambs strong to 15c higher; weeks bulk prices follow: Fat range lambs, $1S.50@1S.75; natives, $13.00@ 1850; top, $13.75; comeback westerns, $13.00@1S.25; top, $13.5G fat ewes most ly $4.75@6.75; top, $7.00; desirable feed ing lambs, $12.50013.25; extreme top, $13.40; full mouth breeding ewes, $6.25Q $50.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 1s.-Cat- tie: Receipts, 100; steady; heavy steers, $6.00@6.50; beef steers, $4.50@5.50; heif- CTS, $5.0oQ5.50; cows, $3.50@4.50; feed CTS, $4.5OQ5.5O; stocl<ers, $2.5O@4.5O.
 Hogs: Receipts, 1,5OO; steady 1sO pounds up, $11.0O011.10; 135 to 1s0 pounds, $s.35@9.6o; heavy pigs, Ss.25 down. light pigs, $7.50 downy throwouts, $S.75 down.
 sheep: Receipts, 100; steady; choice fat lambs, S10.00@11.00; good fat lambs,