South Omaha and Chicago Stock Markets Report Hogs and Cattle
South Omaha market notes receipts 7,300 hogs active to 10 higher, heavy and butcher grades $6.65 to $6.90, others $6.40 to $6.70, cattle steady with steers $4.00 to $6.60 and cows $2.00 to $5.50, sheep receipts 5,500 and strong with wethers $6.00 to $7.25 and ewes $4.50 to $5.85. Chicago market shows hog receipts 18,000 closing strong 10 to 15 higher, cattle receipts 1,000 steady to strong, bids for heifers and stockers noted, city market depot grain and livestock prices listed.