The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-10-12
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO; Oct. n.-There was fairly ae5
quite satisfactorily, the only weakness be-
ing in the commoner droves, which moved
off rather slowly. and were 1Oc lower. Sales
were ON basis of $3.80d4.50 for common
to rather good lots of native steers, with
pretty good to prime shipping cattle in good
demand at $4.75@5.4O The bulk of the cat
tie crossed the scales at $465@5 10. The
stocker and feeder trade was fairly active
prices ranging from $3.50 to 81; native
butchers and Gamers stuff sold better than
might have been expected with so many
range cattle offered Texas cattle brought
81. 85@3. 70 for steers. Feeding Westerns sold
chiefly at $4,000 and canning steers at $3.50
03.4 There was a much better demand for
hogs than was witnessed most of last week,
and the offerings were well taken at an
average Of 5s per 100 pounds. Sales were
at an extreme range of So. $500 for the poor
est to the best hogs, with the bulk of the
sales at $4,000. Pigs sold largely at So so
@9.S5 The hogs were largely of good quality.
There was fairly active demand for sheep,
and prices were steady for most good lots.
Sheep sold at $2Q4 for5 natives, and $3.50 for
Westerns. Lambs were more active and de-
veloped more strength, 5sales ranging at So
$3.50 for the poorest up to S.. 50@5 65 for the
best natives Western lambs brought SO rs
@4;75. a few prime native sheep sell as
high as 81 %. Common sheep were slow and
largely 10c lower Receipts-Cattle, $4,000;
hogs, $1,000; sheep, 20, eco.
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.
Barrett G Zimmerman's report: Market
opened fair, prices good, demand good for
heavy horses. The following representative
sales are for horses this day:
One pair bay horses, 8 and
years ........ Il. ................ 500 $40
One pair bay horses, years.. 3,4O0 300
One pair gray horses, years.. $500 290
One pair gray horses years. 5000 $50
One pair black mares, 3 years. 2,40O 1I5
One bay horse years........... 1000 10
One bay horse, 5 years. ......... 400 80
One bay mare, years. ............. 1,ZOo 6o
OMAHA
SOUTH OMAHA, Neb, Oct. 11.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1850; market steady to 1Gc lower; ma
tive beef steers $405,10; Western steers, $50
@4.4O Texas steers $393.75; cows and heifers,
81. S0@3.75; Gamers, $1.S0Q2.75; stockers and
feeders s3.30@4.4O; calves, $4q5.50; bulls,
stays, etc, $2@3.6O. Hogs-Rece pts, 500; sc
higher; heavy, $3.55d3.65; mixed, $500. 60;
light So 60@3.70; bulk of sales, S3.5503.60.
Sheep-Receipts, $500; market steady; fair to
choice natives, $4,000; fair to choice West
erns, $3.40a3. 65; common and stock sheep, $50
$50; lambs, $4@5.25.
l f KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY Oct. 11.LCatt1e@ Receipts,
10000; best grades, steady; others weak to
shade lower; Texas steers, $2.25@425; Texas
cows, $2@290; native steers, $4Ge5.20; native
COWS and heifers, $1@3.75; stockers and feed
ers, $2.75@4.25; bulls, 81. 75@450 Hogs-Re-
ceipts 4OO0 market steady to strong, bulk
of sales, $a.55@S65; heavy, S. 45@3. 80; packers.
So. 4G@365; mixed, $560@3.7713 light, $500
375; Workers, $3.7O@3.75; pigs, $3.25@3. 10.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000; market steady; lambs,
SO. 25d5.15; muttons $2@3.75.
ST. LOUIS.
ST LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. -Cattle-Receipts,
$780, steady; native shipping and export
steers, $4.85@5; light and dressed beef and
butcher steers. So 5O@4.7 10; stockers and feed
ers, $2.5094 %; cows and heifers $2@45 so;
Texas and Indian steers, $3@3.S5, with best
grades scarce and ranging $4.25@4 80; cows
and heifers, 81. 1908. %. Hogs-Receipts 1900;
market sc higher; light, $9.9OG4; mixed 50. 70
$780, heavy, $3.70@4. Sheep-Receipts, 1000;
market steady; native muttons, SIS 1913 So
lambs, So. 25d5 %.
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY. 10, Oct. 11.-Cattle, 1900;
Saturday, 26; shipments, 924; market fairly
active, generally steady. Cows and bulls,
mixed, $1.5O@3.5O; veals, $4,000; stockers and
feeders, $3.40G412; calves and yearl ngs, SO so
G4.75; Westerns, $3.4O@4.1O. Hogs, 500; Satur-
day ass; market strong to sc higher, all heavy
selling, $3.50G360