The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-24
Other Livestock
Rv limited Press

CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-Hogs
5000, including 1000 directs; strong to ~
cents higher imam yesterday; l1O-3IO IDS,
odd odd Iots ' packing Sows aro1nd 81; shippers
took 1000: estimated followers l,0OO; COM
pared close last week l0c to zoe higher on
all classes. Cattle-Receipts. 300; calves,
100; compared with Friday last week
better grade yearlings ana light steers
and all neavies STEADY; common and me
dunn grade light steers and yearHngS 29c
lower; trade uneven but close on steers
fairy active; largely steer run with l,lOO-
ID. averages higher in liberal supply; eX-
IRENE top yearlings S7:35; best mediums.
steers, $5@575; medium light steers. $5.25
down to S475; Stockers and feeders 25c
up; cows Csc lower; bulls 15c to Csc high
both heavy and light, in crop. Sheep
Receipts, 5000; for week ended yesterday
70 doubles from feeding stations; $500
directs; compared Friday last week fat
lambs about steady; sheep Csc or more
higher; closing prices at weeks best with
good and choice wooded skins. s9:50@9.75;
yearlings. ,$8.785 clipped lambs, s7.6o@8;
fat wooded ewes. S3.5065.50; top. $3.50;
feeding lambs absent.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. Feb. 24.-Hogs-
Receipts, 1000; market steady to strong
average; top $3.50; bulk 10 to $50 lbs,
$4.65@4.75; heavies scarce; few $50 to 100
lbs, S4.15Q4.65; lighter weights too scarce
10 quote, SOWS mostly S3.oUt1 3.SU, market
compared with week ago; 10c to l5c high
er; sowS 15c to Csc higher. Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 200; calves, 100; market compared
lngs and heifers steady to Csc lover; cows
Csc lower; bulls 1Oc to 15c off; vealers Csc
lower; stock steers strong and other feed
bg t9p for fhs TSk s
$685.; 1,409 lbs, heavy steers. $40; 673
lbs, mixed yearlings, $3.50 heifers,0 S5.75
:. h11 for he
steers. s45od5.75;. good and choice steers
s4.75d6; good and choice mixed yearlings
an; heifers: s52595.75 medium 20 heshed
cutters si5od2; stocker and feeder steers.
s3.65d $50; closing top Eausage bulls S3.15;
yealers s6.75. sheep-Receipts. 100; mar
Sheep " strong * 25e hgher Weeks op
lambs So few at s10.10 with bulk $3.50
s75O@8.5o; yearlings.. s7.25@S.4O: wethers:
Q5.35.
FIT. WAYNE. Feb. 24-Hog-5a15c
9T ser 2 2o925p bs lbs S. $40 sa56 5s 81 1
l4O lbs. $3.50; I2O-13O lbs. s3.15; l0o-l2O
lbs, s2.75 roughs, s3.75: stays. s225 down.
Calves. 81: lambs, So
LAFAYETTE, Feb. 24ZzHOgs,3 Mar, Market,
5oo35S b 9Ves 2Sos2? 9s 5s
m45O: l30-15O lbs, s3.6G385: 1880 lbs.
s2.85M3.20; 100-ll5 lbs, S21062 IS;
roughs, 50 down. Top calves, Sc. Top
lambs $3.50.
PITTSBURGH, Feb. -Hogs-Receipts
1000; followers, none; active steady to
and bulk, s515 on l5O-2l0 lbs. or SC up;
other weights steady; 22o-25o lbs, s475
as; over $50 lbs, quotable. s4.50G4:75:
down Cattle-Receipts. 40 steady. Calves
Receipts 100: soc lower; top vealers,
$3.50: medium. s550G650. Sheep-Re-
ceipts 100 not enough on sale to estab-
lish a market; quotaole steady; lambs,
s10.25 down.
By Times Special
LOUISVILLE. Feb 4-Cattle-Receipts.
IS; market nominal, compared close last
week: slaughter steers and heiferS fully
closing undertone on cows weak; bulk
common TO medium grade steers and
heifers S3.75d4.75: well finished kinds
mostly. s5G5.75: bulk beef COW. s2.75d 3.25:
cutters. s1.5OG25O; sausage bulls mostly
So .25down: few TO $3.50; common to me-
dunn grade native stockers. S2.75a 3.75;
well bred Hereford stock caves S5n $50.
Calves-Receipts. $50. including 50 stock
calves; steady to SOC higher for two DAYS;
bulk better vealers. $3.50 q $50. medium
and lower grades. SIS down; market closing
strong TO soc higher than last Saturday.
HogSReceipts. 300; market mostly steady'
% f ba Yns2d hnd ssd g. 3 595 6f 6s
i2O-l4o lbs. ss.25: sows. S.: stays. 81 70;
market compared with last Saturday
other weights and classes SC lower. Sheep
Receipts. IS. market nominal. closing
fully steady with last Saturday; bulk. me-
grades = 81 throwouts mostly $3.50; fat