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Show 801 NAVAJO WETHERS BUT FEW EWES ON THE MARKET CATTLE RECEIPTS LIBERAL AND DEMAND LAROE. Hog Friees Are Somtwhat Higher-Strike Higher-Strike in Ghleago Is Sending Our-plus Our-plus to tho Rivor City, and Packing and Shipping Demand Will Bo Increased There. CnrrestHmdencii The Sun KANSAS CITY, Mo , March 20. Though entile receipts were liberal for this aenson of tho wir, the demand de-mand was intrweed by n strike at tho Cliimfro yards and llic offerings sold readily hore nt xlondy lo strong incog. Hogs wero higher than Knlur-dnv Knlur-dnv nnd elendy with Friday. Top tloOl Sheep and Intnos were in ne-tio ne-tio demand nt twenty-Iivi to fifty penis higher tmroa. lop lambs JI 15. Receipts today were 19(503 inttle. 17,001) hogs and M)O0 shep, eoiiiartl with 13,000 entile. 17,000 liogH nnd 3000 sheep n week ago, and 1-1,000 cat lie, 10,lo0 hogt and 8C00 Kiitci) n enr ago. Trade in stock, and feeding entile was rather quiet with irices about teid. Somo high quality wliltcfare stockera brought fl'JOO. They were taken out for finishing in n fted lot The bulk of tho howy feeders sold nt 10.fi0 to $11 CO nnd stockon $0X0 to 10"r, with stock eowt and heifers $0C0 lo $0.50. Hog price were strong to twenty fho renin higher than Saturday and fully sternly with tho best time Friday. Fri-day. In many onsen heavy hogs were higher thnii l'riiln. Tho top jirtce wnn $lfi 10, and tho bulk of the offerings offer-ings sold nt $1.1.76 to $1526. Indications Indica-tions are that loenl receipt will bo iitereAixil by the strike in Chicago, but parking and shipping demand doinand will ahon a rorroiH)mling in-ereflDe. iamtMS wero quoted up tiiirty-iie to fifty rents nnd sheep were up twont-fie rents. Most of tho fed Innibs sold nt $10.76 to $20.16. Some N'lixnjd wet tiers brought $11.76. (loud oww wore lacking and feeding lambs and breeding cwen were scarce, l'rar-tiefltl)' l'rar-tiefltl)' nil the olght thuiisnud sheen in Cmenifu today were consigned direct di-rect to killers. |