The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-10-18
LIVE srOCK.

TODAY QUOTATIONS.
Bzsr CArrLs-Butchers stock, 81.
aARnKH cows-Fst 2AaSk cenn
sHirrIHG-SS@4 oents
srccK-Per head, ysaSlS
MICH covs-with calves, t25GSSQ
sfkIsaERs-Per head, SlOGSs
hoss-torn-fed- &c gross timber fat eSa1,s.
., saaz.re.kutton. ssSsJ. ceuus stock, per head
HohsDs.EIua une, per span, ss0O@s5cs fame,
harness G5asf0G livery harness s7Sas7s:
mrm, S6OSSl25; ponies, sl5Ss$sl
MUIEs-Extrs heavy tl25<SSzlr medium. a,ns,
60 small SOG5u
f0r SIX weeks or more the receipts OF csttl.
az ohicsgo have averaged about IS, 900 head per
Ths Caldwell Kan Post saws "It Inoss nov,
as though our local ranrhmen VIII have w
renee or go without grass in the future as every
aytllable spot is being occupied BY new herds u
Because OF lack OF pssturage great many
kearney TO feed before shipping 10 Chirago
one heavy stocs raiser from the Yellowstone ~.
glen has brought large herd for grain feeding
Inc KANSAS City Price Current In view OF Inc
pouer outnk Tor corn and the abundance of
rough ieed throughout the west coupled with
the fsci that there has been nothing of any con.
sequence done this fall In the stocker and feeder
trade, argues that the demand for feeding stock
mus OF NECESSITY improve later on, and predicts
.ptlces next spring.
The Droyers' Journal, of yesterday. saws.
me dressed beef business IL already making a
oommouon IN the east, and the shipping cattle
market at this point as been materially Affected
this week. At least, buyers of Shipping cattle
nuve peeh very free to make a cat s-psw of thai
argument. There are certain TO be some very
RADICAL changes in the whole meat supplying
s;noS curing The next decade, though live
look for another job Just yet"
ING last Chicago Times: Range steers ON the
nhhu; OF good killing quality whether direct
from Texas or the western plains, are meeting
s miln IN aSlive INQUIRY, and may be quoted ~
iuliy l5@S5c per cwt higher than on last Friday.
some Texas steers, average go pounds, were
SOLD yesterday at 81 So which, it was thought,
would at no time last week have brought over
N.lO' canned beef operators and city butchers
competed right sharply Tor the cheaper grades,
and the feeling in the market for this class of
STOCK also was buoyant and firm, at fully iic ad.
vance since the beginning of the week Sales
oi common TO the best native steers were re.
ported at an extreme range OF IS sOG5,SO with
the bulk of the fair to good do. at s, SCsG5 70
leNas ana northern range steers fold chiefly Mt
SOU o. with cows aud mixed lots of the same
description quoted at s.. 25G13.9O A carload of
prime through Texas steers average l,O2S
pounds, sold at s4.75, and some Montanas. aver
age $50 TO SO pounds, at 81 7065 Is.
Ihe arrivals of hogs and sheep for the week
up 70 last night, were about the same as for the
rst hali OF last week, and the receipts of cattle
ior me same Tine show falling of of over s, 900
mead Tho hog aarket was in decidedly un.
settled condition yesterday, and prices were
weak ana lower all along the line. As is usu.
ally Just the case before the opening of the regu.
lar packing season, packers are using every
means possible TO get prices down. Regular
Shippers OF live cattle have done but little so far
ms week, the bulk of the supply having fallen
mo the hands of shippers of dressed beef and
csnners Range cattle and the cheaper grades
OF natives were in active demand Ut strong prices
yesterday, with the better qualities of natives
quotably dull at barely steady rates. Sheep
a shade hriner. "'''