The Washington times., 1934-02-24
LIVESTOCK MARKETS
CHICAGO

CHICAGO
CHICAGO, Feb, q IN,s),-HoEs-
Sass; bulk, s4:16@ $50, heavy, s415 9
$50. medium, $4.8O@4so; light S4.25@
46o light lights. $4.2o@45o; packing
sows. sS.7594.2O; pick, $2.5O@4 Hold
overs, 1000.
cattle-Receipts, 800: market steady,
good and choice, S6@7.25; common and
butcher cattle-Heifers, S. s25; cows
$2.75@4. bulls, $4,000; calves. s4@7;
1904; stocker cows and heifers, $2@3.75.
Sheep Receipts, $1,000; market
steady. Medium and choice lambs
$3.50 @9.75; culls and common, So 7;
ewes, $3Q5.25; feeder lambs, $7QS.
EAST BUFFALO
EAST BUFFALO, Feb. "A GNs).
Hogs-Receipts, 500; holdovers. none.
Market active. 5-1Oc over Friday S
average. Bulk desirable. 16o-G4o pounds.
$500 SIS; other weights nominally
strong to higher.
Cattle-Receipts. none. Weeks steer
lower; market closing dull. Quality,
plain. Few choice yearings. $3.50,
bulk better lots, s5,SS@625; mixed
yearlings, IS; rough heavy. steers, S.. 50
w 900 anu SHORTCUTS, Pf. d
@5.s5: cows closed weak to CSC lower
fat cows, $3.35@3:75; cutter grades,
$2@3.25; medium bulls. 1925 @s.5o:
Calves-Receipts Is. Vealers, soc
lower during week. Good to choice,
m go; early !ims top IS; common and
sheep-Receipts none. Lambs. strong
to 25c over last week. Supply very
light. Good to choice, $1O@1O.25, top,
$1o;4o; common and medium. $3.50
n n.
weight ewes. $50 $50. Mixed sheep,
$3.50 ).
PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH. Feb. "a U.Ns).-
Hogs: Receipts. 1000 hodover. none;
market active, steady to SC higher. Top
and bulk. $5.15. good clearance; 14o-16O
lbs 9o 81 SO SIS: 1Sos1So lbs sSS:1O@5'1!5;
@5.15; 22O-25O lbs, $4.75@5; 25O-29O
lbs. $4.5O@A75: 29O-35O lbs, $4.5O@A75;
packing sows. SS9S.75; 1OO-1So lbs, So
Cattle-Receipts 40; market nominal
Steers (9OO-1,1oo lbs,j, good, $5.25@S;
medium, $3.50 5,25; common. $3.50
$50. Steers (1,1OO-1, 800 lbs,l, good, $5.25
@6; medium, $4.25 q 5.25. Steers G,3OO-
800 lbs;l' good. $5.25@5.75. Heifers
m edium' sS.5O@4,5O. Cows, good $a.25
a 3.75; common medium. $3.5O@375;
low cutters and cutters $15On2.75.
Bulls, good (beef), $S.26@S.75; cutter
medium, s3.5O@3.75.
Calves-Reeceipts. 100; market, SOC
lower. Vealers (milk-fed, good and
choice S@75O; medium, $3.50 q $50;
cull-common. 1905.
sheep-Receipts, 100; market quotab BILE
and choice, SO @iS.25 ?' common 1Dmon and d
medium, S. @s.25: yearling wethers, me-
d um-choice, $6@7.50; wethers (9O-13O
lbs }, medium good, $45OQ6; ewes (aIl
Welghts1' 1850; shorn lambs. good and
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE. Ky, Feb "a 1N.s).
Cattle-25; Saturdays market nominal
Compared close last week slaughter
steers and heifers fully csc lower
other classes steady but closing under
tone tone on cows weak. Common to me-
dunn grade steers and heifers. $3.50
as; we'll finished, $5@5.75. Beef
cows, $2.75@S25; practical top. 49, So.
S cutters and cutters. $3.50 so.
SAUSAGE bulls. 1925 down. few to $3.50
stock calves. s5@5.5O.
caives--15o. including SO stock calves.
Steady to soc higher for two days
Better Better vealers' $3.50 $3.50; medium and
strong to soc higher than last Saturday.
Hogs-S0O: market steady. some
hogs unsold and held for higher
price; Bulk. 17O-240 pounds. $3.50
245-27o pounds. $3.50; 275 pounds Up.
$425; 1915 pounds 81; 12o-14O
pounds 1925; sows, SO; says. $40
Market, Market compared with last Saturday
weights from 17O-24O pounds, SC high
err; other weights and classes Sc
lower.
Sheep-25; Saturdays market nomi
nal Market closing fully steady with
"a 81 q SSt s0 Medium r, to good lambs,
fat ewes, $2.5O@3.