The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-14
LIVE STOCK.

RECEIPTS Of cattle at the stock yards are i'm
proving both in numbers and in condiu on
While The arrivals are not fully up to the de-
mand, there is better feeling displayed anon 9
buyers with a settled conviction that prices viii
be fully maintained during the summer. The
shipments continue, but dealers often are COM
peEed TO wait two or three days to secure enough
10 make II profitable to send north. 1t has been
Predcted by those who are exporting TO Eu-
rope that prices would recede about this time,
nut as yet there is no evidence of such a result
and good cattle bring about the usual figures In
all northern markets Mutton sheep are coming
| n quite freely and those in the pens show an
Improvement over those that were offered
Ia lew, weeks ago, Spring lambs are not
plentiful, and command high prices,
| veal caves are scarce and are barely suiicien
70 supply the local takings of the city. Hogs are
fully up to all the requirements of butchers, and
| the demand continues light Horses, ponies
aud mules are eagerly taken at good figures
Our quotations indicate the ruling prices Tor All
| kinds Of stock
TODAY QUOTATIONS.
| BEEF CATTLE-Com- fed, SG3S cents
BARRRN cows-Fat StSM cents.
| sHIPPlNG-346li cents.
| STCCK-Per head, Sl5@S21
| MULCH cowS-With calves, s25@sil
| sPEINGERs-Pcr head, SlQdsSO.
stock, 2hd3. wv wy
saEEspeooSAIutton, sA9aH cents; stock, per head
HoRsEs@Extra fine, per span, sGOO@s5OG fancy
harness, sl50@s200; livery harness, S75GSl7S
farm, s5O@ SIPS; ponies, sl56aSSO.
MuLEs-EXtra heavy Sl25@s2OG medium S5Oa
/ 30: small S30@S5.
The Chicago Times of the 10th says: Over CSC
ear, loads of Texans, or 1900 head have been
fecQlyed at this point within the past four DAYS.
which Is having very depressing Influenza
| upon the market The first CONSIGNMENT oi
western range cattle received this season came
N ana were sold late Wednesday evening At 81.
cents per pound. There were $50 head of them,
| average 9Sl pounds, aud were shipped from
| southwestern Colorado to G.. Adams Il Burke
| lhey are reported among Yesterdays sales
| Lasl year the hrst plains cattle were received
July ', eleven cars of which, averaging $50 10
l'OU6 pounds, sold at Si65 per cwt
About all the sheep coming to market now are
| cupped, but an occasional wooded lot finds ms
| way III, and sells relatively lower than shear.
l'ngs Tuesday, SIS shorn Texas sheer, "A 10 *
pounuS,solu at 81 to So So and 671 head ayerag-
ny o. pVulus sold Ut i,S0 All things considered
Texas shGep nave sold as well lately us the cat.
tie from that state wv
The d. J. of yesterday, says: "At the mt,
mean, scalawag sheep are coming into this mar
ket one might think ilock-mastelS all over tn,
country had decided to turn over m entire new
leaf by dlsplacing the scrubs for Improved
sheep. II such were the case the dull sheen
| market caused by these heavy runs might be-
| stood withgreater forbearance."
,,.A leading catte.dealer in New York said
| dency to diminish the shipments to Europe II
is ium0red that Armour IL Co, of Chicago, have
counlermanded extensive orders for Shipment,
abroad and ordered them to this market aud Il
is stated that they have ordered back a cargo of
cattle sent to England, finding that they could
gel Tor them here enough 10 make il an object
10 lose transportation over and back; but of thai
story have my doubts In the opinion of thc
best,informed dealers beef has not vet reached
iIs highest price, and there will be no note.
worthy decline before next autumn. am sneak.
ing OF trst-class beef, which Is demanded far
general consumption IN New York. Texas cat.
tIe Sec9 ,h una thirdelass beef will be lower
not Dc, Affect the prices of iirst-class meat"
me Broyers Journal says: "The horse
market does not make any Improvement Tbe
season for the spring trade has ended and the
general business outlook for the remainder OF
the present year Is not by any means enconrnv'
ing, the widespread labor strikes having thrown
damper upon the general feeling of the conn.
try sto business matters. A few ar.loads n,
horses have been shipped east during the pasi
week by the dealers who brought them here
from the country, and one carload was shipped
% Manitoba" ''-rpe'