New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-23
PRICES OF CATTLE TO-DAY.


Of
The Of the sales FROM Ul'3
WHERE THE CATTLE ARE FRoM.-Illinols, 60Il; Iowa.
35i Texas $40, Ohio 1884, New-York l0; MISSOURI So'
BEEyEs-Tbe cattle trade is about difficult To sat
bullock. Even when narrowed down to small com.
within bounds that admit Of living profits to those con
cerned. Their only hope Ia that the bottom VIII DE
reached sometime and then there will be some show
again The fear is however that purses Will not be long
enough 10 carry the drOver the shoals into deep
water Not pnfrequently is it left for otlerzi2 gather
this fighting the tiger going on the feeder or farmer
getting the cream or at least as much OF II as rses:
ago gets little pay for what his cattle have consumed;
hut many sOckraiser has been selling at home Tor l
tie less than the animals bring here, making heaVy
loss to the dealer 80
Beginning where we closed week ago. with an over
supply and dull trade, cattle kept pouring rising
27W By Thursday-and butchers seized the opportunity
to dictate They had purchased very freely the
had and mackerel, Strawberries and fresh vegetables
crowding hard against meats was only 10y leducnS
Butchers very properly reduced the retail prices OF Dee
and that increases the so mat MN - GsTs
at Communipaw, 90 at OnchundTcdthst ana o. AT wee
hawken or total Of 377l for tOdays market nearly all
been Sold the extremes being ll6l4c very g0od
steers going ut l2B In fact the great bulk OF safes
were at 12013.c Texans were scarce ana worth auo9t
i912c bulls 5sa5ic live weight and the rpest graoe
Dnrhams 1Odlot cgt, such j. b. Parcels makes on
his Pickaway County farm with the finest Imported
stock to breed ron Ine not weather am 1I 5ot tbc re-
mander of this stock should he carly lnarket'a.
from the distllercs Jared the same, only the hor"u
The Communipaw drovers Of Today were s W. Aller-
tons Co.. with i' earoads 6o 9tg cars Brown
ears, and b. W. Giett & Co., cars ooo ,,,,o,.
Maxwell tS & Mcf6erscn, at l2glic, on It cwt.
b. Wesheimer sold 239 Illinois steers for $ W Aert0h
& Co.. a c at 12i a3c, and 81 fat Ohio stied cattle,
J. II. BAL. had IS very good cwt. Illinois steers,
selling at 49, fr and l47 of 7 cwt.. at l2id 3tc 49,
s. W Ale q Co. killed 1873 out Of their 6gl cattle
Two ears . mead fair 81 cwt were sold by
B. w. Gett sold his 9. Illinois steers, 2 cwt at l2le
Bray out l05 OF the Aerton cattle, Just Iar u
R. Murray sold l27 Of 6ia6i cwt. at III a12tc ,,oo,
suggestive that Western dealers, feeders, were not
n to eai at these " yards
Themselves pTeferr1g to sen on commission the toi
q d. Waxel and W. NJ. THOMPSON II cars each; W; .;
Patterson, Burden Schiyer and Concord Co.. eaeI
cars West & Lynch and HeOman d Co., cars each H.
B. Jones cars Smith Poor and l. J. s sims eae enS
Coon Thompson each cars, with single cars ana no
Sales INV Culver Teed & wheeler 81 extra fine Ohio
grades for J. b. Parcels24 others sold at Albany-l0t
cwt at 4c W Labor taking Is at <l4i each, 5gong to
W. NJ. stewart OF Brooklyn ana MT Whetef IaRng r ,S
also sold so Illinois steers for Waxel CO.. u cwt cattle
at lsa14c 10 for Smith Poor u cwt Illinois steers at
Merritt Burchard out 90 fat Iowa steers of strong
"a cwt for H. b. Jones' at lSg ltc ana 20 a59 from
One of the animals was genuine herlnaphIodlte'
Williams X Valentine sold 100 good u cwt Iowa steers,
for West & Lynch, at IA 9l4c
Fitch for L. j. Sims 70 fat Illinois steers, u cwt. at
Heaicv Co., for W. g. Patterson, lat Illinois steers,
$50 NJ at 12t als3c., So and 81 n per cwt
W. Thompson had % state bulls out OF 80 wmGh were
the way They weighed l26o 10, and sold &C 6c per 10
live weight also 176 fair to good cwt LIMOS steers
Crum & Thompson sold 30 at AlDahy, Drlngihg OIL!
10 here These were 2 cwt, and brought l2t9I1 -
12t a14c. They weighed 1900 ~ 49,. ,,,o,
Kirchwey sold &c Iowa steers of Gi cw for Burden
Ifvar AT 10
Concord Co wholesaed their IA Illinois steers LOO
AZ WeeRawken, where that plucky Chicago operator,
Mr. Norris 2,3l7 cattle for the week-leaving ast
27O for all the othersthe offerings OF the present market
We're a. cars for n Morris, for Smith Poor OF
them taken to Observation-Disclosures cars for ID.
Save 50 Texans, q cwt sold by W. Z. Dudley with 60
illinois, al l2c the Morris cattle were all from llols'
and sold IOl nv W segel cw at l2i aSe; lO2 by Tof
few sons scan7 cwt az 124c; bys. schuster 6s at
cwt.. 2l al2tc 81 by s. Ulery cwt at ~ l5sc' %
by f. sanuels at l2i a3c, on 6i cwt'; and 80 by H.
Is. Barnes sold i6 Ohio bulls, l4sO II, at l5ic, live
weight and 10 Illinois steers, Gi cwt, at lac, So ID
PcYt
MICH Cows-stimuated by a greater activity last
week dealers scraped together larger number 0f COWS
ND now have more than they or mlkinen want. inc
mems showed long lines OF unsOd COWS today, Du among
them we're very few which were captivating 70 thG eve
abundant servicewOrth S5O0SG each Looks w"ad not
81 them, but trial at the al m,fn as g A t9s
in'l r. McCabe sold p state cows mostly common at
i'm, S3dsI5; D. DAYTON sold i've NJ Oht-huhhTenth-st
nj 500 ,3j. The decline in beef hurts the cows
VEAL CALyEs-Thesc begin to run lighter in mum
beIs aud TIE market rather sliiier uP nT ioi,r Low
prices causing a good demand. Inc quhlty - rather
heller fewer buttermk caves coming To market; but
Nm, .a below &c. while ordinary to fair State calves
are worth Cia-Jc. good To prime saoAc, with prime
JcaIcS5 - :" the rght Size. sales at Forty-eghthst
by Hume & Elliott, 1lG state calves ~ d. al iic; o. OF
l H. S.; q 81 l6 b, Slc and OF l'1 ID az ssc. "a
Iod t %1trnil nj 81 63 per head Ese Otis sold 70
State calves li5 d. 81 &c. aud 10 81 ioi Vi at 9 M
S10f 1{ Il, were sold of the Jersey boats, at s@9c
SHEEP AND LAAIBs-The total Of 295S shows an in
crease OF 1865 for the week; Sheep Wei gentralH
ric itfr he iii TO come from the West, and, taking
loner upon tie Journey ,Aey Iy r5 Tn @ 1 r S
of the civ The extremes 100lic hui te Is really
% , a92otabie price to-day, fancy. sheep run
for t5c ~ eJc something really tat would reach
G3r II not &c. TO-ays offerings ol 6l' were doahu -
cars at Commuupaw 81 al FGrl n ~, co %i eaSn
by j. y Pidc0ck Ohio clipped sheep sissi 10 al az
6c 22 Of 50 TO- 8 u per f| l o. a1I ne of 81 a.
T. "a IN sheen AT 5lc.0S8 TO- averaging 20 %,
and S5l absgj of them 52 ID, al 4' io oi % d. lSe
an" Ka 90 u HSnVcr Co. sold 2a poor u ~ Indiana sheer
al igc 2o Ohio, 10, 5ic 25l dO o. 10 g 20 cSIi ol
~ ~ "t io,c Total for week 3573 sheep at 4iGjSc for
clipped aud II for wool the wh"" nNeiashg %
each. Also, mostly at IhainDoiiiH - 'i' ' Wv - y
AT A. Hume Elliott sold 2S8 Ohio sheep
$50 H. nj &C., lI3 Of % 6 at olS,; o. AMI t 4, - av
~ OF a. d. lie Total, $500 sheep ana i"os ~ 70 "
| erage. -, Or, a, q, ,lo 20, n, ca, ",
s. ia 6f 6 H. &C. s6 of SO n, Co., and liz OF l0t n, al
! &c. Total, 800 At s. - each . ,,.,, ~, -, -.
At Chamberlins, Anderson * BowlDy SOFA 70 LANDS
% NJ Grave. A. Co sold 20 Of 90 n at 1910, while "A o.
% n were sold from boats at same pGs 90 o, . ,oo
sWiNE-Receps 2O75 for week, WIN 81 cars ~ ON on,
muuipaw and - at Forieth-st. to-day. Hogs nnalil
reached figure from which they are now m VIE
bG Whuther permanent temporary reinaihs 70 os seer
They LAyo improved igLC, dlGs5ed. luo ulVsAliohA"