New-York tribune., 1871-03-28
NEW-YORK CATTLE MARKET
PRICES OF CATTLE TO-DAY.

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wsPS %S TE ne CaTTT s l HRE FRoMInos $685. New
York $751; Missouri, 267; Ohio 13i; Michigan "a New
Jersey "a; Kentucky A; Texas So; virginia, 81; Oah-
ada, 80; Indiana, 10.
REEyEs-The total OF 1923 cattle exceeds bv 247s the
receipts of the previous week. ana no wender there Is
less mness, with what falls little short OF deeHhe %
Most the statesmen who own their droyes insist hat
the stock cost more thus narrowing down the margin
Of profit II is certain. however, that the market
lacks that strong buoyant tone which eharacteiIed
it last Monday, and, in comparison with Thurs
day and Friday there is little falling of in prices thus
Enthusiastically indicating what VIII De II recepts con-
tinue thus free another week. Heavy arrivals OF
sheen have considerable do with the weakness for
mutton comes closest in competition with beef The
course of trade during the past week. aIter Inc strons
close last Monday was an active market on Thursday,
with l276 head offered and quickly sold at &c advance
over the rates OF Monday On Friday there were osl
more cattle arrived and the Market began TO show signs
OF weakness IL TACT some of the sellers held over not
With 4267 for to-day-s7 at OnehuDdredhst s5 at
CommTnipaw and so at Weehawken-thero are further
Indications that the load Is rather heayy 70 carry and
concessions have TO be made on the taihngs l VIII be
observed that our own state comes second on e st OF
supplies, giving 300 cattle Ior te Weet WIN Darey 80
Texans Cherokees. The AVERAGE quality was qGi!o
fair with really fine droves Al few extra single
pairs Of cattle for the choice OF Len l6c was obtained
ihouch 80 went above l5c (nat those figures fairly
represent the top Of the market. Only old dry cows
rough oxen, stays and bulls went below l3c While Just
decent Washington Market steers sd At lS!d d4c. The
Capitalization Of forces wGs shown conspi-
s;,rS. For instance, that monopolizer Of the Erie
traffic T. Morris Of Chicago sent in 1884 cattle during
sented c0nspicuously by g. W. AlertOn & Co. with SG4
head and Mcpherson q Co with S4 cattle. The Hudson
River Road had larger number OF shippers but some OF
them heavy operators. WaiXel Co.. for instance,
had ia carloads but sold good many OF them To other
droyers the way here. Coon, Schuster K Thompson
threw in 1O93 head for the week. With many, and
such big frogs in the puddle the small fry are hustled
about rather unceremonousy Droyers very plainly
the necessity of holding back unless they 10 run
the prices down TO the old figures Indications strongly
point that direction. Lacking space, we give small
number OF the transactions selected promseuOusy from
the different yards, viz: ,
The best fun drove OF ca Illinois steers, bought OF
Waixe Co. by Valentine. Culver Co.. laid at 81 cWt
here, and very fine, sold at 15t dl6c.
Healey Co. sold 80 Illinois steers, 1,178 ID, at litcy
81 n y cwt with II Of 2. cwt at 15tc, 5s ID allowance
W. l.. Dudley sold 65 ordinary ca cwt Illinois Steers ioi
" Morris at l3c, and 81 OF suant cwt at IA ,q4
,. ". AlertOn * Co. sent in 453 head IRON NhvI -
were taken for slaughter; b. & H. WesthelIner anu "
Morris selling the balance at l3d l5tc on 6tat W. May
COncy Mcpherson ran out 60 Illinois stee,ss ~ ~ their
well Mcpherson. strong 6i cwt at Htc ~ VI ,9i ~
u cwt. az Il. dl5c. and so OF q cwt al iol tic
j. IL. Dalbey sold lol Illinois steers u o"''
few tops l5c. .,.vt for N Nor
II. Meyers sold Illinois steers oil u o"'" iV' " ''
ris at lac and q OF 81 cwt at l5c i mixed state
j. Church, for A. Rs erson, a car oi rs nj nae an
cattle AT lO4i3c aud IS Tor d. b' CuI'' a. i'-' va
T,ev and Sons sold mixed LOT Of lj9 ilinois' i Ms
soII and Cherokee cattle Tor n Moirl7' ~ '''' ~
Oh "a ro had $50 Illinois steers Il cw solI at itc
n; n; S"gy n" t IA of The Morris cattle AT I9i@Ioc
mnels had 100 head, ewt sofa ~ r. l-c At ,pc
p Gill; sold 81 Illinois steers l,Jlo d. Er"97' az 49,
cs ., ono A. at S97 90 each - q, .,.t ,t
0' oi l % az Sold q illinois steers strong % c"' "'
li;e. s.huster & Thompson had 400 hhholS '"'''''
mixed % az 10 ~ t,c .iigrs cwt 40 ltolllc.
~ - ~ - t,rou ruu ont "a iluuoi7 ttti'i it t 49,
, tsic: so fat cattle, c"t at Ao"A'.'| ''" ~ '
hampers nom Ohio. q cWt'' az Ios''