The St. Johns herald., 1885-09-24
LIVE STOCK NEWS.
Items of Interest to StOekmen, Gath.
 cred from Reliable Sources.

Kansas City Stock Record: Ex
 port steers this week would no
 bring over $500 in Chicago, anC
 stoekers and feeders were higher il
 Kansas City than there.
 Raton (N. M.) Comet: On las
 Wednesday the Waddingham Cat
 tie company shipped 1,O50 three
 and four-year-old "bell" steers tC
 Kansas City from Springer. Socorro Bullion: If the quaran
 tine laws do not interfere with the
 moving of the herds, 55,OOO head
 of Texas cattle will be placed upor
 the range in Socorro county before
 January 1st next.
 Globe Stock Journal: From read
 ing some of the papers one would
 be led to believe that cattleman would think he had gone without his breakfast, unless a granger on toast had been served up to him. Las Vegas Optic: Texas fever has broken out all along the Rio Pecos below Fort Sumner, and it is said that not herd in that coun- try has escaped. An infected herd got by quarantine with a bill of health and the mischief is done.
 San Antonio (Tex.) Stockman i: Arnold Bros., of Uvalde county have been trading cattle for sheep, on the basis of $2 for sheep, $11 for ones, $14 for twos, SIS for dry COWS, and $24 for cows and calves.
 Dodge City (Kansas) Journal :: Texas papers proclaim that what is called Texas fever in Illinois and other eastern states, is not Texas fever, but so termed to injure their cattle trade. This proclamation, however, does not stop cattle from dying.
 Dodge City (Kan.) Journal: The following shipment of beeves was made last week: H. A. Latham, three cars; W. c. Inflow, one car, and J. w. Brokaw, one car, making one hundred and ten head, and total since May of 629 cars or IA 606 head.
 San Antonio (Texas) Stockman There was a crowd or two in Texas last spring trying to buy yearlings at seven dollars, and went back to New Mexico without them. Now the same outfits are back, and of fering $9.5O, with nobody waking them up in the night to fill their orders at that price.
 Prescott Courier: A carload of cattle-twenty-three head-can be shipped from Ash Fork to Kansas City for $50. Campbell & Baker paid $13O per carload from Ash Fork to Kingsley. which place is 300 miles west of Kansas City. They sold their steers at the rate of 34 cents per pound, gross, which left them a handsome profit.
 Texas Stockman: As the action of President Cleveland in ordering the cattle off the Indian leases, was taken deliberately. after con- sultatlon with Secretary Lamar, and Attorney General Garland, the probability is that the trio knew what they were about, and that there is nothing but wind behind l the proposition to prosecute the President.
 New Mexico Stock Grower: It | pays to sell a nine hundred pound | steer for $25 on the. range. If you can find a purchaser at that figure his year, it is better to sell than o take chances on shipping to east ,rn markets. Fat cattle and those n good condition bring fair prices ,n the market, but there is no sale or poor and inferior cattle except ltruinous prices.
 Socorro Bullion: c. A. Tucker, Llias Italy, had an examination be- ore Justice Kelley Monday morn ng on the charge of branding cat le, and. owing to the mental ob- useness of the presiding officer,