The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Aug. 30.-Cattle sales were on
a basis of $3.50 for common steers. The bulk
ers and feeders sold at $340@4.65 common
lots being lower than last Monday. Canning
cattle sold at easy prices but fat cows and
heifers were good sellers, as were also bulls.
Calves were lower. Texas cattle were ii
very good demand and Westerns were largely
5@10c lower. In hogs there was a fairly
active local and shipping demand but buy
ers insisted upon lower prices, and sales were
at decline of 5@10c per 100 lbs. Sales were
at $4,000. 40 for the poorest to the best
hogs, the bulk crossing the scales at $4156D
4.3O. Trade in sheep and lambs was fairly
active, and operations showed no particular
change. Sheep were wanted at $2.25@2.5O for
the poorest up to- $3.S004 for good to extra
natives, but few sold above $3.50. Lambs sold
at $3.50@5.35, the best ruling a little higher
Western range sheep sold at $S50Q3.65, great
numbers of feeders going for $3:509S.60. Re-
ee:pts-Cattle, $4,000, hogs, $4,000; sheep, 49,
600.
OMAHA.
SOUTH OMAHA. Aug. O.-Cattle-steady;
receipts, 1000; native beef steers, $410@5;
Western STEERS $9.6O@4.6O; Texas steers, So %
@4.35: cows and heifers, S2.S0@3.9O; Gamers
$2@2.75; stockers and feeders, $S.75@4 so:
calves. s4@4.6O; bulls, stays, ETC., $3.50. Hogs
Receipts. 200; markets ri cts &C lower; heavy,
bulk of sales, $3.9O0395. Sheep-Receipts,
200; market steady; fair to choice natives,
$3.3093.s5; fair to choice Westerns, SO. 2O93 so;
common and stock sheep, $2.75@330; lambs,
$S.75G5.25.
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.
Barrett Zimmerman's report: Market
fair; drafters and logging horses met with
good demand and prices high. The following
representation sales are for horses this day:
Weight Price
pair bay mares 5 and yrs. $500 5000
pair bay horses, yrs..........3,40 400 $50
pair sorrel horses, yrs..........3,200 200
pair back horses, yrs. 5000 1875
pair black horses, yrs........1, 300 ITS
l gray mare 6 rS..................1,50 800 100
1 gray horse, yrs. i, 400 80
1 gray horse, Z yrs. 800 70
black horse, yrs. 200 70
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS ICITY, Aug. 80. : Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 9000 best natives steady; others weak
$35O@5.SO; native sows and heifers, $1.75@4 rs;
stockers and feeders, $2.50@4.50; bulls, $2.55
@4.5O Hogs-Receipts, $500; market weak
to sc lower; bulk of sales, $4o5@4.1O; heifers,
@4.12R; light $3.90@4.10; Workers. $4.O71a@
40; pigs $3@4 Sheep-Receipts, 5000; mar
ket steady; lambs, $2.75@5; muttons, $2@3.60.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Aug -Cattle-Receipts, A.
600. Market strong for good natives Fair
dressed beef steers. s3S5@4.SO stockers and
feeders, $2.50@4.95; cows and heifers, s2@4.50;
Texas and Indian steers, $2.90@4.5O; cows and
ket 5@iOc lower; light, s425@4s5; mixed iSe $40
4.3O; heavy, $4@4.40. Sheep-Receipts, 2 COS;
market steady to higher. natives, $29O@3 70;
stockers. $2.75@3; lambs, $3.506515.
MINNEAPOLIS LIVE STOCK.
NEW BRIGHTON, Mimi, Aug. 3o.-Cat-
tie. $500; market about all Westerns; several
punches were sold to local buyers as fol-
lows: cows, 753, S2.75i 90 cows, 937, $3.25:
"a steers, 9S4, $9.25;e 2 bulls, 1,O95, $2.S5; 1
steers. 1870 1913; IA COWS, LOCI, SO; cows,
], G53, $3.50. Hog market-No trading Sheep
Market steady. ~
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY, Io.,i Aug. 3O.-Cattle 2.1oO;
Saturday, 70; shipments, 147; market active;
steady; common. weak; cows. bulls, mixed,
$1.5O@3.50; stockers and feeders, SO, 60Q3 65;
calves and yearlings, $3.60@4.75; Westerns,
SO. 6094 25 Hogs-Receipts, 50O Saturday,
1 ,464; shipments, 4O2; market SC lower; sell
ing $3.S5@3.95.