The Saint Paul globe., 1897-08-25
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Aug. A.-In cattle there was
demand for everything of good quality at
prices, well up to the best of the year. No
demand or stronger prices for good thrifty
feeders, choice lots selling very readily around
S4.oo, nothing OF good quality going below 81.
at former prices. Native cows and mixed
stock went with freedom at former prices
fancy heifers selling around $4.40 and no
run OF calves was small for Tuesday, and
all Mondays big decline was reganed, the
best veals selling up to- 81: In hogs there
was an ample supply for the somewhat re-
stricted demand. Most of the good strong
weight mixed hogs sold at and closed around
"a, packers buying good many useful hogs
$4071a, but 1t took fancy butchers to make
4.1O. A few fancy light sorts sold up to
$40, but most choice light sorts were taken
off at $4.15. Late trade was sluggish at the
reduced prices. Trade in sheep and lambs
was fairly active at about former prices. Ma
tive sheep sold at $2.5O@3.75, and range blocks
at $350@3.65. The demand for feeders is
strong and it promises to continue so. Lambs
sold sold at $275@S for 1 euIls up to s5@525 for the
$500; hogs, 1900; sheep $4,000.
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.
Barrett & Zimmerman's report: Market
strong. Prices firm. A large stock of horses
on hand. The following representative sales
are for horses this day:
/ pair bay horses, 5 and 6 years... 8 400 $215
l pair bay horses, years 8 200 200
l pair gray horses, 5-years. 1000 195
l pair gray mares, years ..........2 600 1S5
l sorrel mare, years ............. 500 100
l sorrel mare, years ..............1 L 400 95
l >sorrel horse, s years ............1 .1,S00 IS
l sorrel horse, years ............1 200 10
OMAHA.
2,5oO; market active: stronger; native beef
steers, $4.10Q5; Western steers, $1,000. 40;
Texas steers, $3.25@4.!5; cows and heifers,
feeders, $3.70@440; calves, $4@6; bulls, stays,
etc., $2@360 Hogs-Reeeipts, $500; market
&C lower; heavy. $$.7o@S.S5; mixed, So. 800. so;
light, $3.85@3.90; bulk of Sales $3.75@3. .S5.
Sheep-Receipts, 400 steady; fair to choice
natives, $3.3OQ3S0; fair. to choice Westerns,
s., SS2S95.zo; SS COMMON m 9 and stock sheep, $275
MINNEAPoLIs.
NEW BRIGHTON. Aug 24.-Receipts, 500
Cattle; 400 sheep. Cattle-Market firm and
beef grades selling sat good prices. Sales: q
North Dakota steers, av LII lbs, $4.O0; 18
North Dakota steers av $685. $3.10; 1 North
Dakota COW, 1O5O, 81 45; North Dakota cow.
LILO, $3.14; IL North Dakota cows av S9O
$3.50; 2 North Dakota steers, av 121O, 81;
2 North Dakota steers, av 1.165, $3.75. Hogs
No receipts. Sheep-Steady.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 24.-Cattle-R Receipts,
$4,000 head; active steady to strong; Texas
steers, 81. 1904; Texas cows $2.10@3.05; ma
tive steers, $3.55@5.25; native cows and heif-
ers $1.75@410; stockers and feeders, 81 500
4.4o;, bulls. s2.65@3. Hogs-Receipts ii 600;
market. 5@1Oc lower; bulk of sales, $4,000
3.95; heifers $3.S5@4.05; packers SO. 1908. 80;
mixed $SS5@4; lights, $4,000; Workers.
s3.971A@4; pigs, $3.25@37O Sheep-Receipts,
5000; market, steady; lambs, S4@5.10; NUT
tons, $S@S5O.
SIOUX, CITY.
SIOUX CITY, TO-, Aug. A.-Receipts-Cat-
tie, 1,500; yesterday, 1,037; shipments 1873
market very active; steer grades 1Oc higher:
COWS, COWS, bulls, mixed, stronger, $1.5o@3;7O; veals
$4GD5.75; stockers and feeders So 36OD4 80
calves and yearlings, ss.6O@465; Westerns
So. .45@4.20;- hogs, 1,4O0; yesterday, 4SO: Ship
ments, 65; market &c lower, selling So. zoos. SO:
sorted butchers, $3.50.