The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-08-06
LAND, STOCK AvD cRoP.


last week 10 Chicago parties for $4,000.
- Last Saturday night dogs killed line
Coisxold Bnak haiansias ~ AZ. y L. Al
bright.
-- County Court day was entirely given
up to the election, and no stock Of any
kind was offered.
j. Will Poore, Of Brysntsville shipped
800 hogs to market this week purchased in
Garrard at ito a. cents.
- Two Georgia farmers grew 800 bush.
els Of Irish potatoes on one acre Of land
and sold them for $500.
90 Major Daniel Hibler, well.known
stock dealer in the Blue Gras. region, died
at Paris, Ky, Saturday.
- Mr.. Sanford Erwin's Denmark colt
took the premium Of $40 at Funk's show
at Danville last Saturday.
B. y. Robinson, Of Garrard, shipped
to Cincinnati, Tuesday, G6s lambs, for
which he paid from $3.50 to 50 per head
90 During the I've days Of the irotiing
meeting at Chicago, last week, the amount
realized in the sale Of pools and pool tick
ct. averaged $4,000 per day.
Fleming-burg Times James a CArpen.
ter came In from the mountains with a
drove Of sheep, and among theta was
hybrid, supposed to be cross between a
sheep and deer
%. p. Afford, Of Afford, Belts n Co.,
bought 60 green mules, two-y ear-olds past.
at slGi.50 per head, Of W. W. Baldwin, Of
Mason. These are indeed extra probably
the best anywhere.
In England the Goodwood meeting
Friday for the two-year-old colts aud iil-
lies came oil, and was won by Lorillard's
Pawpaw. The betting just before the race
was five to ten against Pawpsw.
- james Bush, ST.. sold to Willis Good
man, Of Bourbon, on Monday, a pair Of No.
mules for $3.50. Thos. GoH, Sr, sold
% head Of ,4Gs-lb. cattle in Pittsburg last
week for $500 per cwt. and $50 on the lot.
-tClaTk County Democrat.
- knight Templar, the superb three
year.old son Of Fellowcraft, out Of Mary
Hadley, who ran the fastest three-quariers
Of mile ever recorded, l;li3, has sprung
tendon in his near fore leg, and will be
retired permanently from the track.
The sensation in the racing world now
Is, Of course, Maud $. Her ~onderful
race with Trinket at Chicago surprised
Capt Stone, her manager, almost as much
as il a-ionished every one else. At Cleve-
land, Friday, in trial trot Of half mile
she outdid even her own brilliant record
Of the week before, and made the hall
mile in l;Oil.
= Henry Crozier and several other ira
der- are securing Nelson for mules, 50
great is the demand. They are paying
500 to $3.50 for broke mules, and si5 to
SIS for unbroke mules. Parties in
Marion have paid as high as $50 and $50
for suckling mules, in anticipation Of q
boom two years from this time. The mule
trade is brisk, and traders are Of the opin
ion that IL Hancock is elected mules viii
"rise to old prices. Record.
Tue SHoRT-IIoRS SALEs.-Thursday
Vanmeter 4 Hamilton sold 81 animals at
$50 to $500 Total amount Of sale about
sl7 900, or an average OF nearly $500. On
Friday b. A. and J. T. Tracy sold 40 ami
mails for Sl3,3i75O; an average Of s97O
Prices ranged from $50 to $3.50. On Sat,
urday W. T. Hesrne sold SO animals fo
sl5,O25. Prices ranged from si5 to s77S
On Monday VIM. War6eld sold q heaC
for 1919; so females averaged sl62
males Sis.
- LOUISVILLE. - Good butcher cath
are active and sell readily, while common
grades have declined l5@25 cents sine
last report. Good shipping cattle arr
scarce and active. Quotations Light L
extra shipping, $1,000 i.5oi common to ex
ira oxen, S2Js $50; light stockers, s2.s5(aS
feeders, S275@S 1925; common to best butch
ers, S2.25G3.75; thin rough steers, poo
cows, &c, sl.50@2. The market for hog
is active, all finding ready sale at follow
ing prices Choice packing and butcher
81 sO6fi9O; light to good butchers $4,000
4.S0; shoats, S3.5OCai. While the lam
market is duh and sluggish, heavy ia
sheep and stock ewes are active an
higher. Prices Sheep-Common to goo'
shipping, S2.50@375. Lambs-Commo
to extra, $50 45O. Mules from Is to /
hands high and from 4 to years oil,
bring Sl50tal75; from IA to IS hand
same ages, sl0Osl25.
- CrNcISSArI.-Good butcher aud ship
ping cattle are held at full prices and me,
with ready sales, but common grades al
left over. The prices are about as follow
Common to choice butcher grades, sl.7jC
/. AIS; fair to good shippers, sac goo
to choice cows, $500 3.s5; good to choie
heifers, $500; common to good oxeI
s2.5O@3.25; stockers, S2.25@S.50. Pric'
for veal calves are active and strong, con
mon and large bringing from 2lCl4ei ial
to good light, 4l@5lc; some extra, 5l@6
; Hogs-Reeeipts larger than for some tim
. past, but buyers are taking hold rattle
slowly. Priaes range as follows Selecte
: butchers, S490CG51Oi common To goo
mixed packers, si.5O@4!9Oi fair to goo
selected light, Si.45@4.65i common, SSi
@l4O; stockers, s39O@425. Prices f
sheep are easy, except for slockers, whic
are active and firm. Common TO extra, .
; C94le; stookers 2l@Slc. Lambs are
little lower. Common to choice. 3l@5l
some extra, 5l@5lc per pound gross.
LINCOLN CoUxrY.