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Show 4- 4 FOREIGN LIVESTOCK (United state. Department vt Agriculture) Agri-culture) 4- . CHICAGO. Ot. IS Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 16.0U0. native beef steers and yearlings comparatively scarce; approximately ap-proximately one-half of run western grassers. better grades native be, f steers steady to strong, other grades and westerns slow about steady, beef steers $i3 6o. bulk of native beef steers of quality and condition to sell jat $9.6012.00 veal calves steady to strong early quality considered, other leases fairly active, generally steadv. spots higher on desirable heifers. fes head highly finished ymrllng heifers upward to 512 On; bulk desirable bologna bo-logna bulls arounei $4 25: bulk yealers .largely $ 1 1 00 iff 1 1 60 , bulk beef cows and heifers $4.35(67.60. I Hogs Receipts 16,000; market I Slow, strong to l'0c higher, big packers pack-ers buying little; bulk 17n to 200 I pound overages 29.2609.45; 210 to 275 pound butchers arlund 19.4009.- 165; top $9 50; bulk packing sows $8.-907 $8.-907 9 00; desirable pigs $9 00 4 9 25. heavy S8.85O9.60; medium ?9 259.-l Cn; light $9.1615 9.50. light light fg.10 fj 1 25; packing sows", smooth $ 00 C 8.50; packing sows, rough. $7.50(rjs -10; killing pigs $8.756 9 25. Sheep Receipts 17.000; fat native lambs active: opening strong to 16c i higher; early top natives $14.60 to city butchers, $14 15 to packers; fat western lambs held 25c higher, best price- about $14 60; no early sales; feeder Inquiry good, few early sales about steady; sheep steaely to strong, fat ewes 84.60 6.00; choice handy weight ewes $7 26 OMAHA, Neb.. Oct. 18 Hogs Receipts, Re-ceipts, 6.500; actle. heavy butchers and packing grades 1025. higher bulk packers $7.60fjx lu, medium and light butchers steady to 10c higher; high-er; bulk 200 to 300 pound butchers $8.65169.10; top $9.15. Cattle Receipts lo.ono; beef steers 104jl5c higher, top $12 85; she-stock strong; bulls and veals steady; stock-iers stock-iers and feeders steady to strong. Sheep Receipts 18.000; killing I classes steady to 26c higher, top western west-ern lambs $14.16; fed clipped lambs $1 3 00, wethers $7.50; ewos $6.25. feeders steady. early top feeding lambs $ 13 75; feeding ewes $5.26. ST. JOSEPH, Mo, OcL IS Hogs 'Receipts 6.000, few early sales 210 ' 240 pouM butchers to shippers $:.-1 $:.-1 05 9 10; fully steady, packers going ;slow, early bids weak, packing sows ,about steady, mostly $7.76 08.00. j Cattle Receipts 3 i'00; market generally gen-erally steady; medium quality beel ; cows very slow, no good or choice native Steers here 1 060 pound choice fad natives $9.65; other native steers and yearlings downward to around $7 60 Two loads straight western 'grassers early $5 00; beef -ens nominally nom-inally 88.7006.60; canners $2.6008.-oo. $2.6008.-oo. veal calves top $10 00, a few Kansas Kan-sas and Colorado feeders $" h 0 Sheep Receipts 2.000; verj little Isold early; most of the run still back, one deck, 9-pound native fat lambs $13.25. looks higher, one deck gooel wethers steady at $7 00; a few head welchtv RWM ., 7 '. KANSAS CITV. Oct 18 Cattle Receipts 18n00, canners weak, mostly most-ly 2450266; all other classes around steady with trade fairly active after first round, best steers $12 26; other dry lot kinds $10.60012.10; long earl ings $11.75; bulk of cows $3 75 iff 5.00; somo fed heifers held at $t 50; bulk bologna bulls $8.2603.75; cutters cut-ters generally $3 n0p3.50, practical top on vealej-s $10 no, selected stock al rs $8.00. Hogs Receipts 10.000, earlv market mar-ket active to packers steaely to 6c higher, closing weak around steady, top $9 15 to both packers and shippers ship-pers 1900240 pounds mostly $8 40 (J 9 in bulk 250 to ion pouneis $x 10 09.00; packing sows around li'ic higher high-er mostly $7.6608.16; few at $8 25; Stock pigs steady mostly $8.40.8.60, b'i si 5 8 66 Sheep- Receipts 8,000: lambs gen erally stcaay; ri-pouno uoiorados $14.25 sheep strong; fed light Texas wethers $7 65, I'nlr.r.idi) ewes $6 60; feedings lambs $13 25. choice western lambs due to arrive still hack. FOREIGN EXCHANGE, NEW YORK. Oct. 18. Foreign exchange ex-change irregular. Great Britain demand, de-mand, 4 437'h, cables. 4. 46 , sixty-day bills on banks 4 4l'v; Krmo, iIh-mand. iIh-mand. 7.41; cables, 7.42'i; Italy, demand, 4 20, cables, -1.211 Belgium, demand, 6.89',i; cables. f,90; G.-many. G.-many. demand, .03; cables, .03 5-16, Hi. Hand, demand, 89.08; cables '!9 14, Norway, demand, 1 7 97 Sweden, demand, de-mand, 26. 7n, Denmark, demand, 20. n?; Switzerland demand, 1X44 Spain, demand 15.50; Greece, demand. 21" Poland, demand. 01. Csecho- Slovakia. demand. 3.30. Argentine, demand. de-mand. 36 37. Brazil, demand, 11.26; Montreal, 1.00. |