The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-17
LIVE srUGn


lU-bhN QUOTATIONS..
| BEEF UArTLE-ButChers stock 81
| BANREN cows--Fat 234G3t. cent?.
| SHIrPlEG-3%604 cenlB.
sTCCK-Per head, S0G$18.
MICH COWS With calves, s25GG40.
| hous-Corl-fed, &c. gross tniOes lat, G}sC3.H
| stocs, 2kM3.
sEEE4p--hiutton, S%&SX cents stock, per head
| Sl6o6.S2 90
HossEs-Extra fine, per span, S3OOaE5CG fame,
harness, sl5O@tD0; livery harness, a75@Sl75
| farm, sOt3sJl25, ponies, SibGlSS0.
MULRs--Extra heavy sl25QSSOA; medium S5Oa
GO ANAL nSO46u
The PiItsburg Stockman of a recent date SAVE
Is now well understood that the season o,
heaYy shipments OF cattle from the ranches of
the northwest is about at an end and that the
| stock coming forward from that region In The
middle OF November will be in scattered and nm
certain quAntites-the tailings of the yoar.
should the weather continue open and bright
lor u lew weeks, gatherings are not likely to
come 10 an end all q! once but the heavy ship
ments are certainly about over Ana what
naturally follows nil this' The one patent fact
IN inc premises is that Chicago will lose its
heaviest source OF supplies, and that there will
soon sool Dc an end OF the excessive runswhich have
lately astonlshed the live stock world Whence
then, Will the market draw its supplies? With
tho Closing OF the food gates from the ranches
mere must cnsuo period OF several mouths in
men the states win furnish the beef OF tho
country That the western states can supply n
good many cattle in the early part OF the writer
is quite likely; but there is good ground for
doubling their ability TO do 80 later i'm tho sea.
son. Ohio Indiana and Kentucky cannot bs
depended on for heavy winter shipments
Sei'her are the disIillery run likely
y be heavy in the spring although
snced by increased feeding in eastern Penp,1i
Valla. Here are the salient points of the catlla
trade hastily and roughly put together, and tbe
reader can make from them his own deductions
our own conclusion is that nv midwinter onI
possibly little sooner, prices will again solidlv
advance Ihey may not reach last sprinQ's
OASIS, bul there is every reason for believing
year. N''
An exchange says: ofcoursc. a Business n,
extensive as the cattle trade, with the cattle ali
running almost wild on the plains, offered great
opportunities for thieves and sCoundrels TO stesi
anu run on cattle and the loss was quite heayy.
ana something had to be done to stop Il. and In
isV hOouI dozen men, all cattle owners, met In
the basement OF the American House, in Den
yer one night 10 talk the matter over, and re-
solved To organize themselves together for the
assistance, benefit and protection of each other
and out OF this meeting grew tho Col
orauo cattle association and from that
une they have had their organize,
ton and annual meetings. Wyoming followed
WIN the wyoming Cattle association, and other
associations were organized In different ma rio ~
tnecounNy unhl to-day tho association make,
aii heeatul rules and regulations for the trade
aiu business, ana might say makes all laws
Tor me legislatures OF all the cattle states readily
pass all laws which they commend, wen Know
ing mai they know best what Is for their inter.
ose AS result OF this they have laws CONCERN
lnS prairie nres, concerning cattle killed by
ralIoaus' law for the appointment of inspect.
ors at all points where cattle arc unioadad ~
taken out of the state. a severe law for aiterins
Brands, etc which have all beon The outg,owtb
OF experience h'''"'