New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-09
w.. india s50sse for washed and African at
washed n1 IInSashed aud SO9l0c. for Washed.
,,,.,,, =, STATISTICS OF THE NETWORK CATTLE
ANN MARKET.
TGG0.

,,,,,,,.1. STATISTICS OF THE NETWORK CATTLE
MARKET.
1860.
IA wa finnish the cartons and valuable IN
once IN the tables which we compile from
iorh"'iV,' rts Of tie cattle market-repolts when
me Wei in TmE TRIBUNE, ana Ur ~ me aTSct
afforded ne that eV en- looked 10 amy paper iof the
state Of the markets: tbe peoe have reliodwe trust
Upon these rfp,, nne long after the ORIGINATOR has
t as bis abors We ruslt NIL YIN conf5ne The ysk
sr S R ~ aogS exhibit the following remark
able results; TOTAL RECEIPTS or 1870
- NiIrb cows, 4,S65 Veal calVessf2lls.
sh ssSS and I.sDDs, lO'o'02l '"''''
so ve. weekly average Of 57ls 1eey t, % COWS
This NV "a IN sheep; 1855 hogs; ana toal average
1924 ei sent 10 the shamles every week We M
eide cows because they are gth5I iT" io rnnortcd
o. W. market places although aware tb,5t a rev huu
red bUno,S are bought by farmers and taken ont
eas 80 fe country; bt We are also aware lhat Twice
again ~ @ are tIis taken out brought into the city
nii9 ~ 49, nd soid te butchers without being
upon ilS' cy rcnorts So the total number is more
s onnteq qh ,' less than here stated.
Tathef 'nar % weekly number of bullOcks sold at Al
leEto's yards the past year II S,'ia. ~ $3.50
~ owing 10 The change IN iocail9n ana the PERSIST
- fsoTts Of interested parties 20 draw the lraue Over
10 me jersey side OF the ryer TheS S @aeSgV T %
Sead week hayeDeen sold at the hno'oT NJ tnIgI
IN market During the last months OF ING 9tat lnV
tr,diorr that side has been srseh strocs m H.
bilitoB 20 dive cattle through lhe c'5 S'oo'S " u'S
Slight .o..-.- orothor market was opened on
the Jersey side at COnllI @ y, W 1911.
ase the traffic over the Fort wayne pennsylvania
sndv lie sey Central roads; natural easy route nom
CeSsO ar increase of business in live stock IT more
than milon ia ten years, indicates enough ioi al 'e
In tins account we omit the week ending January
beTSise we should have SO weeks ia 1850 ard only ~ III
1s7 N viii be satisfactory al Making future refer
ence 10 the tables 10 make the number OF weeks IN te
yr with another For instance find the receipt OF
feys in 1866 2Os greater than IN 1865 yet the price
nla Won Tupp "A "A pO
ebeT The DuInber received with the prices of the sew
ei grades each week. wFbe seen in the TABLETOP weekly
Sheen we have had 1898 head in lt6 than in
1866 yet rhe lowest quotations ana thH Tor og IVA
ts year the weekly price OF Sheep wen rs Swine TO
enabh the farmer az what time of year this STOCK
rnfs highest As the receipts given weekly, II will be
readily discovered what relation supply bears TO price
The lowest quotations in December, when the receipts
are 27ss2 9n 254o9, 24046; total, f0l272 The highest
rates were in the four first weeks OF January when TIE
eseipts were S6Os, 90 ST. 20972 1880 total llslI
THIS looks as though supply governed price yet we mus
not forget the great difference In the value OF Wool men
may account for the difference In price OF Sheep III the
beginning and end Of the year.
OF Swine find the number exceeds that ~ the pre-
senc wear 9alg5; vet prices well maintained at the
high rates of lo6l2c per h. live weight the extremes
being 941Sle per ID down to November when the rats
dropped SO low that many PERSONS eHsaeSu III VIZ a
ton timetables, that the supply about that time began
There i a decrease in the number Of Mich Cows the
p p%nS fo the Efforts Board Of Heath to break up the
Accountable business of the swn milk manufacturers and
the country which created demand foT Cows ana H.
creased the price that Of any year in our history
We show receipt Of15S27 less Calves Ia 1866 than IN
1865 This probably all OWING 90 the new health code,
which forbds the introduction OF hobs that is calves
of such tender age 10 be unfit for healthy food The
pTce has ruled so high all the year that has had ten
deney to draw In 81 that would be admitted; yet We n
only about ourfifths the number Of the previous year
Thf Is favorable show I'm behalf of health laws.
or the Dos BUOcs brought TO NewYOrk, for the use
of this city and the surrounding towns l09S were sold
to butchers at Hudson City Bergen Hid and 112926 At
AnertOns those previous to August at Forty outhst
whenthOse yards broken mp by the expiration OF
leases and the market removed TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
above Yorkville. .
In the following table the cattle credited to the
Btaes they received direct according 10 the
best information attaiDahe In this calculations how
ever Illinois receives credit for many thousands from
Missouri Iowa. Kansas Nebraska, Minnesota, WISCONSIN
Michigan and Indiana, which were concentrated ~ the
Chicago market and from there East as Illinois
stOeh I'm the ercdit 10 Ncw-York are inoluded many
and Canada cattle g1zed ly one season in this
State.
Tbe main object Of this table is TO show how vastly de-
pendent upon the great West for our supply 81
meat what enormous balance III the cash account
Is drawn westward by this great bullock team.