The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1896-02-20
ST. LOUIS MARKETS.
CATTLE.

Steers Weighing 1900 Pounds and
Upwards. Steers averaging 1900 to
! 1, $50 pounds sold at So 80 to 81. IS and
, the bulk sold at So. So to SL15. During
the previous week the full range wae
| 50 e5 to s. so and the hnih fold % ao
! 10 S4 10
ta.H, 200 Ponnd 81 - o.. d. 20 &c
81 81, the osolj id q 70 to 05.
tho quality good During the ytyrie1-
week tue full range yas 81. 30 10 -. ~
the bulk at 81. 20 10 81 %.
Above |, 600 and Below I, 200 Pounds.
"A fair representation in this class
in small lots or loads sold in extremes
from S3 % to 81. 10. The bulk sold at
So. 40 to 50. 6J. During the previous
week the bulk sold Mt SO. 40 to Si 90
and the full range was So. GO to So. rs.
Butcher Steers Below ], 900 Pounds.
The full range in this class was So.
50 to So. 40 and the bulk sold at So 10
tt So 25. The previous week the bulk
sold at SO. 35 to S3. 40 and the full range
was 50. 30 to 50. 55.
Stockers and Feeders. In this class
the full range was So 10 to So. 20 and
the weights ranged from 800 to l. 100
pounds. The bulk sold at 50. 7j to So
40. The representation was fairly
good quality.
Cows Heifers and Mixed Lots The
full range was 81. 25 to So. 70 the best
full loads sold at S3 20 to So. So The
bulk of the car lots of cows sold at 50.
25 to S3. % and not a large number
sold above So % per 100 pounds. Dur
ing the previous week the bulk of all
the cows sold at 50 90 toS3. 90.
The brlly pf tle Southwest pOyys sell
at ST. S5 to SO. 80 and the better class up
to 50 70.
Calves, Heretics and Yearlings.-
Veal calves sold largely at So 90 to So. 90
per 100 pounds, the top price was So
80 and the full range for veals was S4.
80 to So. co. Hereto calves sold at
So % to 3d. - per 100 pounds and year
lings at 50 90 to 50 80. Calves sold
down to ST. 90 by the head.
Bulls Stays and Oxen. The bulls
sold at 81 60 to S3 10 the bulk sold at
50. 90 to 50. So, oxen sold from 81 50 to
So. 70, stays at 50 80 to 81. So
Mixers and Springers. During the
week common COWS and calves sold to
Sl5 90 to $40. 90 per COW and calf, fair
to medium cows and calves at $50. 90 to
S26 90, good at S27. 90 to S3j CO.. Choice
at S36 90 to S43 co. The bulk went at
S22 90 per COW and calf Southwest
cows sell largely at S1S 90 to $25. 90 and
are not often good enough to sell above
$50 90 per head.
HOGS.
..yT The / pigs and and lights sold at So. 90
pick of all weights sold at the top.
Ordinarily good packing grades @ere
the hard sellers and fine lights were in
the best demand. To get at later
prices about cents should be de-
Quoted from the bulk of sales but at
the close good native lights and medium
weights were selling at S4. 10 and S4. 20.
SHEEP.
Lambs at So. 60 to 81 80 the buIk at
81. 90 to 81. 40. The fair to best sheep
and mixed lots sold at 50. So to So 70
the bulk at So 90 to 49, 80, culls and com
mon sheep sold at 81. 70 to So. so and
bucks at 50 90 to 81. 90 per 100 pounds.
Sales also included Texas fed sheep 80
pounds at So, 40, fed Mexican yearltngs
II pounds at So So, Mexican lambs SO
pounds at 81. 90, Utah sheep SO pounds
at So. 90 and 106 pounds at 50. 30.
HORSES
Heavy draft, common to extra,
$40. 90 to Sl00 90.
Heavy draft, average sales, $50. 90 to
$50. 90. -
Drivers, common to extra, $50. 90 to
S125 90.
Drivers, average sales $50 90 to
$50 90.
Saddlers, common to extra $50. 90 to
S125. 90.
Saddlers, average sales, SG5. 90 to
800 co.
Chunks, common to good $40. 90 to
SS5 co.
Chunks, average sales, S5OO 90 to
S6j 90.
Southern horses, common TO good,
$50. 90 to $50, 90.
Southern horses, average sales, $50. 90.
to $40. 90.
Matched teams common to extra,
$75 90 to $3.50. 90.
Matched.teams, average sales, SlOo- 90
to $3.50 90
Plug horses, 81. so to $1,000.
MULES.
ID hands, fair to extra, S27 so to
SAT, 80.
141a hands, full range, $S2, so to
$50, 90.
Is hands, full range, S45, 90 to S6500.
15% hands, full range, $50. so to $50 90.
16 to l61a hands, full range, $40. OO to
$4,000.