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Show FOREIGN LIVESTOCK j (United Slates Department f Agriculture) Agri-culture) i CHICAGO. Sept. 21 Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 12.000. beef ster.s slow, highly high-ly finished kinds very scarce: early trade largely Steady to strong; asking ask-ing higher on betu r grades ol beef steers; $11 75 bid on very choice light steers, bulk of beef steers of value j to sell at $9..'iu(?t'11.00; she stock and istoekers and feeders mostly steady; bulls weak to 16c lower; veal calves slow; bidding unevenly lower; few early sales tO packers around $12.60; loutsidcrs upward to $13.75 for choice kind; bulk bologna bulls $4.1 504.40. .bulk beet cows and heifers $4.50' "7.75; tMiii, canners $8.1508.26. j Hogs Receipts 2 1.000. fairly actlv er; bulk 17o to 230 pound averages j around" $10.00) top $10.10; few good and choice 250 to 30o pound butchers i $9 35 9.85; little doing on weightier i kinds, built pigs $9.0009.40; heavy $8.60(&'9.85; medium $9 6010.00, 'light $9.8001 10; light light $9.50ra 9 85; packing sows, smooth $7.60(& iii, packing bows, rough, f7.l0(fr 8 75; killing pigs $8 75 69.50. Sheep Receipts, IS. 000. fat an.l feeding lambs, strong to 25c higher, top fat natives and westerns $14.60; bulk natives to packers around $14 00; o'rtlng light; culls mostly $9:60; choice Washington feeding lambs. $14 26; sheep scarce, generally steady, bulk fat ewes $4 25G5.50. OMAHA Neb., Sept. 21 Hogs Receipt Re-ceipt Toou, active 1.'. u2 5c higher, bulk packing grades ?7.76G8 .15; bulk 1200 to 300 pound butchers $8.76 0 86 . top $9 50 Catth Receipts 4.000; better grades corn fed beeves Steady; others oth-ers slow and easier; top $11 00; she ! stock sl.aU lo strong, bulls and veals I a bout steady; stockers and feeders steady to strong j Sheep Receipts 10.000; all classe fully steady; bulk western lambs !$ 14.00 & 14.25 , choice natives up to j $14.25, jcarllngs $10.50. feeding lambs mostly around $14.00. ST. JOSEPH .'Mo.. Sept. 21. Hogs j Receipts 6000; opening light but higher high-er than Wednesday's average $9.65 paid by both shippers and packers lb-. ivies nnd mixed grades slow. $9.4509.65; packing sows strong to 10c higher; mostly $7.758.10. ('attic Receipts 2500, native steers .and yearlings steady to strong, westerns west-erns weak to a shade lower; best grade beef cows atrong to a shade hLfher; I rows and blulls steady, bulk native heifers and yearlings $10.00 Q l' .some mixed yearlings held above $1.00 j a few loads western grassers $6. 7a i 08.85; bulk beef cows early $4.75 6.00; a few odd head choice up to !$7.00; bulls mostly $3.504.25; odd) ' liead fat l)utchcrs up to $5 25; canners icows mostly $2.60 0 2.7 5 ; veal calves 'top $11.00; no slocker and foeder sales early. Sheep Receipts 2600: fat lambs I strong, 5c higher; fat sheep steady; native fat lambs $14.00; best clipped lambs $13 76, culls mostly SS.oO; no western lambs here; a few odd head medium to strong weight ewes $6 00. KANSAS CITY, Sept 21. Cattle Receipts 13,000; bcof steers, fat she stock, stockers, and feeders steady to 25o lower, early top steers $10 40; common to best grassers, $6.60G8.75; best cows $6.006.B0; bulk others $4.00(9)6 50; choice feeders $7 90& 8.00; others $6 00 7.50, practical top on ealers $11.00, most bulls $3.76, (Q)4.25: bulk canners $2 5092.76; most cutters $3.003.50; best yearling helr-ers helr-ers bid $9.76. Hogs Receipts 5000; active, mostlv 10 20c higher; spots up more., shipper ship-per top $a.607i packor top $9.6 6; shippers took 1900; 140 to 260 pound-Shrs pound-Shrs $9.20(6)9.45, 180 to 260 pounders mostly $9.5609.65; bulk 250 to 330 pounders $9 15Te9 .50, bulk of sales $9.009 50, packing sows 1525c higher, mostly $ 8.8 5 0 9.00 , smooth kind $8.25; stock pigs mostly steady; few light natives 10c higher at $9.50. bulk better grades $9.00 8 9.35. Sheep Receipts 10.000: very little floni odd lots native sheep and lambs steady .few sales western lambs 10 14c higher; early top $14.75- 1 |