Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-11-22
LIV { STOCK.
SHORT HORN SALES.

seph Scott, and F.. II. Scott a. CO., Gil Ocl.
% numbering 100 head averaged $17e.
On Oct. "a the herds of Messrs. Noah and
Samuel II. Patterson, sixty head sold at an
average of SOL. 80. The sale OF MI. Yves
lev Warnock on the same daytime head
to satisfy a claim against w. G. Pond, OF
connecticut, averaged slS0,55.
The best prices realized were as follows
Eleventh Duchess of Louan and calf,
$500; Fancy and calf, 1925 Maggie Braight
1920: Olive Gwynne, and calf. $500; Red
Daisey of Eorwain, $500 I'd Earl of Cam
bridge, 5000. Eight bulls sold at prices
from $40 to $50.
On Oct. %. occurred the sale Of Messrs.
r. L. Patterson, and II. Corbin. Sixty-two
COWS sold at an average of $l35.25. Tho
bulls averaged SILT. 80, the general average
being $134.5O. The best prices obtained
were for Junietta 9Th, $4Se; Junietta 10th,
$500; Valley Rose 9th, $500; Warbena 9TH,
S27O; Minnie Airdrie, 1920 Alice Clark
went for $3.50, a vely SNAIL sum for a Short
horn.
On Oct. II, occurred tive sale OF Short
horns of Messrs. Miller, Phelps, and Che
vault, near Foxtown, Ky. Thirty-eight
head were sold out of the fifty one in the
catalogue. Thirty-six females brought So
sy45. an average of $14S.47. Two bulls
brought $l65, making a total of $3.50. The
COW Semirainis, brought $255, the highest
price Of any animal sold. The bull Grand
Airdrie sold tor $1lO. There was a good at
tendance, and an elegant dinner Was served.
On Oct. &c. occurred the sale of Mr.. r. j..
Barbee's Shoranorns, OF the Glen Echo
herd. A large attendance was present, and
prices ruled considerable higher than at the
previous sales. Sixty-siX females realized
$13, SOP, six females having been withdrawn
from sale. OF the high-priced animals, I'd
Duchess of KirMeavington and Sd Duchess
Of Kirkleavington brought $l225 each Fan
cy I'd, $500; Louaon Duchess OF Glen Echo
I'd, $40 Loudon Duchess of Glen Echo LIST,
500; La Belle, $500; Constance 9Th, $3l0.
and Lily of the Valley, $305. Seven bulls
sold for a total of 1866 a grand total ofS14,-
i57 for 70 animals. The average was $780,
$50 per head sold.
The sale of Shorthorns, the property of
Messrs. Ayres and McClintock, Paris, KY.
came off on Saturday, Oct. n, the last of
the weeks series OF sales.
Previous to the sale of Shorthorns, Alex
ander McClintock sold 1863 head of import
ed sheep, 16G ewes averaging S22.5O, and
three rams averaging $47.33, the entire lot
%aggregating $4,000.
OF the 65 head catalogued, s were with
drawn. The sale of A females aggregated
$500, an average of $19S.20 Thirteen
bulls sold for ST, 800, an average of $lla-4O.
The total for the 81 head sold, was $lO,22O j;
u very fair sale as times are. The best
prices obtained were for Fidelity 9th. roam,
$685. Udora 9Th, $3.50; Duke of Ducic,
$3.50; Hilpa Duchess I'd $500; Knighty
Duchess, $500; Roam Duchess Of Hinkston,
$500; Finesse I'd, $3.50; Fincsse 4th, 1926
Cypress Duchess Sd, $500; Cypress Duchess
4th, $500; Duchess Cadenza I'd, $3l0.
The sales OF Messrs. II. III. Prewitt, r.. A.
Spur, and l.. Wheeler, occurring on Oct.
80, was attended by the largest gathering
uf the series, so far as we have received the
accounts of sales. A considerable number
of breeders from a distance were in attend
ance. Prices paid, however, were as a rule,
indifferent, some females selling as low as
$40, Eighty-tive animals We're sold,-sey-
enty-two cows and thirteen bulls, aggregat-
ing S. $3.50 for the former, and 81 ,795 for the
latter, an average of $l35.Il for the females,
and $l37.6l for the bulls. Besides these a
number of bnll calves were disposed of, at