The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-26

~ Sheep-Steady Representative sales:
No. Wgt. Price mo. Wgt. Price
70 muttons..... 81 81 3OsO muttons ..1o1 So Is
UNION STOCK YARDS.
Recepts-9OO hogs, 100 cattle.
Hogs--Strong and active. Yards cleared
early at about &c advance.
Representative Sales - i7'i--.'l
No. Az: Price No. Az: Price.
Sc .............115 8 2Os94 ............207 8 20
Cattle-Steady. Not much offered on ac-
count of the severe cold, but demand fair all
around.
Representative Sales
No. Av. Price, No. 2'' Av. Price.
cows ..... .1005 81 sif{ ~ stockers 954 SO 40
bull ....,.. 1850 q 5A1 stocker4.. $40 3 90
8 mixed -. 573 5JI rs stockers -. 997 As
Sheep-Steady. 45-.- ,,-,e..~7. a,
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2b.-Trade in cattle was
fairly active and prices were steady with
the demand running chiefly to cattle that
were well finished. Sales were on a basis
Of $4,000 for the poorest qualities Of dressed
ping cattle of good to choice quality with
limited sales of prime beeves Of heavy weight
at $5.fO@5.35. Exporters were fair buyers.
The stocker and feeder trade was animated
In hogs prices showed an advance of Sc per
100 lbs Sales were made at $3.25@340 for
heavy packing lots and light weights sold at
$sS5@3.6O singing lots going at the top
So. 400 352A, the range Of prices being very
narrow. The cold was intense and 'Sfrozen
backs" were numerous. In sheep, trade was
active at an advance of 16@15c in primes
Common sheep sold at $250@2.75, fair to
good at $3@350 and choice to prime ato$368
GA, Westerns fetching sS325@3.S5. Yearlings
sold at $3.60G4.40e and lambs were in good
demand at $4,000 for common to $4.75@5.25
for the better class. The offerings were large
" choice, and fat sheep sold freely around
Cattle, 1900; hogs, 10000; sheep, $4,000.
-trfs 81 nFe@ ~ ~ IT, '-ff''' r 4-7tD IL
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET,
Barrett & Zimmerman's report: A large
stock of all classes of horses on hand. Large
consignments Of farm mares received this
delayed by the cold weather, and few lockers
upon the market. The following represent
ative sales for service-sound horses, I'M
less otherwise mentioned: -7,e ~
1 pair gray mares, 5 years. 49,. g. 900 $3.50 90
1 pair gray mares, years. ...... 200 ITO 90
l pair bay geIdings, years......2, 800 12O 90
l pair bay mares. 6Iyears. .........2 400 so SO
1 pair roam Mares s years. 400 Is 70 90
black mare. years, sound
a ama mare years cribber aSS 81 81 90 90
MINNESOTA TRANSFER.
MINNESOTA TRANSFER, Jan. 25-CattIe
Sales were principally stockers and feeders
which sold at steady prices. Market firm on
all good stock. Sales: cows. av 1O36, 81 rs;
6 steers, av 1926 lbs So. Is; 6 stockers, av sci
lbs, 3d. bulls, av $50 lbs, $2.25; 8 cows av
1,O7O lbs, $275: 81 stockers, av 705 lbs, So. As:
20 feeders av 948 lbs, SO 40; IL stockers. av 707
lbs, So. %; bulls, 648 lbs, 50. so; bulls av
527 lbs $3.50; IA stockers, av S82 lbs, SO 40: 3
stockers, av 704 lbs, SO. 80. Sheep-127 mixed
av SO lbs, sold at So. rs. ttTE3
OMAHA.
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 25.-Cattle-Receints
500; native beef steers, $87O@4.7O; cows and
heifers, $2.75G $50; Texas steers S303. 80:
. stockers and. feeders, So. 25@4. TO-, Hogs-Re
ceipts, LOGO; bulk of sales, $3.2503. 35. Sheep
Receipts, 1900; common and stock sheen
$2.25Q3.25; lambs, 1905.
zl-a SIOUX CITY. ESQ - -.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Jan. 25.-Receipts, hogs.
300; cattle, leo. Hogs-Active, sc higher; nom.
inal; quotations, $3.20Q3.35. -Cattle-NominaI-
ly unchanged Blocked trains held back
supplies. Cows and heifers quotable at 81 so
@3.4O bulls, $2@34O; stockers and feeders
$3.25@3.95; calves and yearlings,- SO. 25D3. 90
Sheep-In moderate demand; $2.50@3. 80.
KANSAS CITY.
. KANSAS CITY, JAM 25.-Cattle-Receipts.
5000; shipments, 2,0G0;J Texas steers, $3i51
3.75 native steers1e So. 256D4 80; stockers and
feeders, $2.50@4.20. Hogs-Receipts, 5000:
shipments, 1900; bulk / of sales, $3 3O63, 49,
Sheep-Receipts 1890; shipments, 200; lambs
$3Q4.75; muttons, $2GS.75. 49, % ;.