The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1870-09-02
Cambridge Cattle Market 80.


Amount Of live stock at msrkst-cattls, 1916
Sheep and Lambs, 1874, Swine, ITO
Prices of Market Beef-Rxtn SO $50 Si3 50, hrs
quality 81 SOasl2 co. second quality 80 coo u 0
Prices Of store Collaborating Oxen, ' pair
MI SicS Cows and Calves nom SIS. $50, s,s, SIS. .
.Yearllngs fIs % sa, two years old Us % sS'
Prices Of sheep and LAmbs-In lots y % y 90
sppne Lambs 81 80 10 $3.50.
Veal Calves, IS % % Sl20o.
a %s s. % se ..ss sss. ~ Lamb skin,
20 q 40 each. Calf Skins l6 % lIo Y d.
Prices OF Pouitry-EItrA 10 % 30 prime i6i z
I7ic, good II % Tile, medium l6l 0i6io, poor Y
n. d. Besf-R..rs and nrst quality include no
thing but the best, large ht, stallfed Oxen second
quality includes the best grss-fed Oxen the bcs
stall.fsd Cows, and the best three year old steers
Sheep-Extra includes Cossets, and when those Of
IN inferior quality are thrown out.
MAINE CArTLE-BEEF AND STORE.
Working oxsn-slso@oo. s,ecr. and slim oxen
yaiue - sssI Miieh covs-siim 70 fAir, sooHss
rood 70 extra, s7oosj, hsiisu and fArrow cows, ~
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year. Our figures this week show the receipt u
i2Ol On referring 10 our reports for the prececdinl
years We nnd this number 70 10 the largest received
on any one week since the AL oSlSeS. No,smcsr
Was iiSl. Tho best beef was then 81 to 20 per 10.
We cautioned droyers last week that another heavy
supply would be Ike 70 lower prizes. IL has done
ali viii Be sold to-day. We report two.yssr-cld q
fao per head, and We understand that Ut least one
LOT has been offered NJ $i7 20 per hesd,-ratheI
small ones Of course. The mich COWS and working
Wells 4 Richardson sold u young cattle. 81 Ne
st 60, 40 skj Sat 20, 3ssk, nice oxen 70 Jackson
At itc Der 10 dressed and ut i2ic thrce two-yeaf
old heifers at $40 each one pair 'tass slsa sh Ia
Russell 4 Leighton n oxen $3.50, q In, coar.'
q. SIS, 6 n : in sais, IN slH sol snsin slas
COWS $40 each.
N Norcros sold u oxen, ito9 ne I've a. lilo
WN Daniels sold " two-year-oldsa ct w per head
year-olds 81 each ono COW tS. Bonney ~ Two
year olds Ct 81 each one one eesl Gov 20, p,,.
ham steers. raised by Robert Mayo, Monroe, Me-,
400 rs Ut homo, for $3j 70 Jackson oxen q l2lt
dressed two 2-year-old hsfsn sO eaeh' 6h6 IN
0t scsnon .old oxen 70 Jackson .. 1910 dressed
ono at 100 ! n Oxen t3lOi n In steers SID
FARRELL Merrill sSld SIX 3-ycar-old steers 81 7i<
dressed n 10 oxen $50
n
Si2 so each n In oxen sass.
ID Wells two oxen ut lie, D Oh, ct 10Y dressod.
J Withec sold 10 oxen at lie, Dat 1919 drcssed
four u.s. y'sfd. Il s 81 . iss ,t ns,' s n
Chase 2,yoar-old' so per head, ono s's' fse'
oxen S1i.
stS, 7 n oxen SD, 6it 8 In SI75.
w w Hall oxen ut i3c per III dressed.
ii O simpson sold oxen ut for beef Tor $500
Others ct Ito, Is Ok, 70 l2io dressed.
wv wsthsrll t2 in oxen at $50 sn'in SOD
Prsscoit sold oxen At ioie, Cat ilie, 2at lie
dressed 70 Q Dana, 6 n IN SItoi On Gin SltSi IN
gin s9, q Gin 81, 1 yis y ~, s,, SC, sa
q 10 in $40, n B ins 100 and 500, n Slso'
THE SHEEP TRADE.
Prices-Northern Sheep and Lambs 81 7s0i 20 per
no" over !" ,aS ,bscp and lambs have been landed At
Medford, and Cambridge alone this week. There
were about n, on In all last week. Nov add the
receipts OF dressed mutton nom Msinc-the
amount OF which may DO inferred nom the TACT thai
hs S.sSsp aas s.oss ssus 70 .s1sr.
the other New England state put togetne,, snu
inferior 70 mona Of them In fertility and s .he 80
their own isf.rsncss n 70 the ssis Of tho msrtet
m inch any remark OF ours, that the demand 70 not
- good - last week, that prizes arc rstss. .ove
h.. u was more deSs oS asp g .Sep..d n o.
inferred, a. would also the comments OF buyers and
sellers. The butchers say they pay half dollar
head les than last week, and still pay moro than
W whiting sold ., lambs at . 50 per bed, VII
IIoyt soh 7lamhs nj q, and 10 old sheep ct ~ 70
O., n IIurlburt sold o. at 81 i2l n shuts in a. y
Is, N Cook and Mccarthy sold lambs mixed With
20 lambs fOr Ss, and bad been offered q 60 per
head Cor 100 Others ..F.
LIVE POULTRY. ..L.s
There vsre some thrce tons NJ Camhrtdgs, and .
largo number nom Maine. Sold st $50 $50 per 10
live weight ID. ~ .Iinn -L----