The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-27
sTocKYARDs PERSONALS.


The bulk OF the stock entering the yards
was in mixed carload lots: Among the snip
pers. were G. "A. Du Toit, Waconia; J. t.
Little Son. ,Kasson; G; Mueller Mavery'
McMurphy. Prescott; Cogswell & Robinson,
Lake City; M. G. Back. Red Wing; White
Herman Gehl,s Chaska; il. N. Dale. Mime
ota; F. Bigot, Springfield; M. o. Burg, MIC
ollet. and William Mccoy, Turtle Lake !.
COMMISSIONS, Etc.-Public Inspection 81 OF
per car. Dressed animals, including lumpy-
tawed cattle and meats, are condemned. Sales
unless otherwise stated, per loo IDS I'VE
ID. less than 100 lbs of no value. All ami
mails apparently affected with actinomycosis
or lumpy-jaw, or having any. swelling on the
state veterinarian. If they fail to pass their
carcasses are sold for food, otherwise for
fertilizer, etc. Public inspectors dock preg-
50 lbs eseh ~ Ya ps catie sse hogs
sheep, &c per head. Feed: Corn, 6oc per bu;
hay, 75c per 100 lbs; bedding, soc per 100 lbs
deck car loads Of hogs and sheep, and $40
car load for double-deck car loads CT the
same. Fifty cents per head for cattle OF all
ages, up to $l2 per car load; veal calves IN
cars of cattle containing less than fve veal
calves of less than 300 lbs. weight each, the
commissions on the calves discretionary.
Double-deck cars of calves, $1S. Mixed car
lots of stock. Soc per head for cattle Zoe per
head for calves, 1Oc hogs and sheep, up to
$12 per load Thirty head and over OF
hogs and sheep, arriving at these yards In a
single car to be charged Sc per car; less than
car load lots SOC head for cattle, 25c head
for calves; under thirty head of hogs or sheep,
15c per head. Public inspection OF hogs SOc
per car. Telegraphic market reports, except
when quoting bona fde sales made the same
day the telegram is sent for the person to
whom the telegram is addressed, are at the
expense of the recipient. All live stock not
suitable for human food is condemned by the
government.
Government Inspection-Cattle, hogs and
sheep held on account of advanced p-eg
nancy. Cows within month of parturition
and for ten daysSafter will be subject to con-
domination, also sheep and hogs three weeks
before and ten days after.
The government inspectors in the various
slaughter houses condemn the meat Of all
COWS that have calves inside with hair on
The inspection of hogs made by the govern
ment inspectors at the scales before weighing
is very close and their decision is final. Sales
men having no appeal therefrom All badly
pregnant sows, hogs with punches, boils, and
also hogs withzcutsi on the hams and shoulder
Bob" or Deacon" calves are condemned.
Scabby sheep and those that are emaciated
are thrown out. u
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.
Barrett G. Zimmerman reports: The tone of
the market is somewhat active A number
OF buyers were on the market and many
horses changed hands Prices holding at yes
terday's quotations.. Uree.t sers for c,vairy
expected to riseton all classes of hcrs,s;
mainly on heavy drafters and drivers The
retail trade has been considered good A
number of attractive horses were sold at
quality, and are always ready for god
disposal op this market The nominal value
of serviceabe. sound horses from 4 to years
old is as follows