The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-14

cases. $ltpi IN ppis itci EupIon OH, ia
icaI pure, 81, 10; castor oil, commercial. 621sc |
per dozen; turp.entr1s, in bbls, sic. so,s,
WHITE LEAD--strictiy pure Ga6hc:
standard white lead. 4hc.
WIRE AND NAILS.
Quotations are. on small lots. Special
BARRED WIRE;-Gldden, gal, 81. 80 per |
100 lbs. Wankegan &c higher than Glidden. |
WIRE NAiI4S-Rate $500 per keg; adj |
vances, l0d 12d and 16d &c; sd and 3D. Zoe: |
Sd and I'd. zoe: Id and I'd. zoe: 3D. 45c; I'd. |
75c.
LIVE STOCK.
HOUSTON.
r. r. Hall. live stock commission mer-
chant reports as follows: oy,
Beeves-Choice graGs .............. 2RiN1 3 !
cows and hcifers. choice........... 2isQp "a |
calves. che GO .....,........... 3,RM
Seafi'ss o,,s. s 81
Choice mast;ed hogs ................ 2A@
Market snppiicd' with calves, but bare
of hogs and sheep. which would sen well
al quotations.
GALVESTON
Reported for The Post by A. p. Norman.
live stock commission merchant.
Beeves-
Choice, per lb. gross. ...,.... aN0 3
Common, per ID. gross...... 2MlD 2is
Cows
Choice. per ID. gross......... 2iaG0 ~
common. per Id. gross....... % va
Yearlings-
Choice, per Id. gross. ...... 2s.0 3
Common, per ID. Rross....... gao 2is
Calves
Choice. per Id. gross.,..,. $40
Common, per ID. Sross....... ~ sA
Sheep
Choice. per ID. gross......... gao
Common. per head .....,.... 81 80 u 2 Cd
This This This Stock
InW
Beevcs and cows % 70 $3.50 =.
Calves and year
sl lings ,..,........lss 1873 7 7ssss q
SnecP ...'.......'' ~ 80!
Market bare Of cattle; demand active
and prices strong.
NEW ORLEANS.
Reported for The, Post daily except
Thursdays and Sundays by Albert Mont
gomery & CO. Qimited). live stock com
mission merchants.
Good fat fed bceves. ........ $40
Good fat grass beeves ...... BAG
Common to fair beeves....... 1Ae0 2ai
Good fat cows ..........,..... 2Ap ga
Common to fair cows........ 1870 2h
Good fat ycarlings. .........stl W ni3 90
Common to fair yearlinss... 7oo @9So
Good Good fai hogs Observation-Disclosures. 'w a. AZ
Common to faar hogs,...... a. az
Good fat sheep .....,...,.. 3i4m az
Receipts Sales. On hand
Reccipts Sales. On hand
Calves and yearIlngs.iil ia s5i
Hogs ...............9 rs 27S
Sheep ............. 2S2
Good cattle OF ali classes in light sup
ply. fat beeves fat COWS and hefers in
demand; good calves, yearlings firm and
common stock Of all kinds low and weak:
hogs firm, sheep quiet.
Chlcago. III, September 1S~-A few extra
prime steers Sold as wei, as at any time
last week striny Of 81 choice steers
sellllg IN to go, but good to choice beef
steers went about 10 lower, statesmen not
Ing that the decline or steers of good
cnorSh qnal:ty ITO, sell at 4.NMo,l5, The
market vas heavily burdened with half
| fed la,'ve cattle many Of which arc
forced 70 market by burned up pastures
and lack Of water Sucf thin native, steers
favorimg tho cattle at values close to the
| late range last week. Texas cattle also
| sold Mt 4. ioeft.0 for steers. Native cows
sold mostly Mt 10 decMne. few choice lots
and fancy. heifer making about as good
prices as late last week and small sup
| ply Of vcnl calves went at good prices.
the best making AROUND I.0
| In foss shippers Nlled some urgent or
| ders Mt a 10 decline. but the bulk of use
| full hogs sold fully 10 lower and packers
| bought many or the late market at Ii
decline froen las weeks values Prices
| i,@6t.l5; neavy packing lots 3.70n3. so
common to choice nifxed 3.SNs4. 10; pigs
| ana cuns l.bDiN.ls,
Sheen aud kmhS--lrhere was some good
brlsl trading In some black faced stocks
Ewes sold al sS0ffSoo and feeders $500
3,@ Fat western muttons chiefly at a.75
urces. Quality was rather inferior and
= few were good enough to make $50.
though fancy lambs wieu,d sell at r. 0liib. Is.
Native and fat Weateru lambs went at
b.00ai5 20 Western lambs for feeding pur-
| poses around $50
Rec, spts-Cattie 10000; hoss 81, 600; sheen
Is 600
| steady tor choice others 10 lower, fnlr
70 fancy shipping and export steers, Is
| diS,6e; dressed beef ana butcher seers,
i.0oii8o0. steers under 1000 rounds $3.50
ami heif,rs 2i0V4,yo canning cows L50
steers .,6Osil 10. cows ana heifers a.ooGis o.
HcSs- Receipts 1000 sh!pfents 5000. Mar
kct lower; light i,15li.sS; mixed 3.sodl4 20:
shipNens 1000; market steady: natiyr
nsM.N E.g SoNas@i s,oekers 2ooas.2 20; lambs
49, ..
-Rec,g,s 800; best steady; others 5GliO
loMSi' Toxas steers 2,2Sui a.: Texas cows
s.2s0s Z, native steers s.7SuS.so, native