The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-11
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.

Barrett q Llmmerman's report. Trade had
a tendency of dizziness but anticipate a fair
trade in a few days indicated by a number
OF reports from Manitoba and Dakota deal
ers- Prices had no advance, and held steady.
have reached the highest point, as the gov
eminent will not make more purchases. but
it is predicted by the experienced dealers
that owing to the scarcity of horses in the
country the prices will advance gradually
for some time. The arrival Of horses were
numerous consisting OF good quality horses.
The following nominal quotations OF values
for serviceable sound horses from to I
years old as follows:
Draft horses, extra ................ 800 to$lSo
Farm horses, extra. ranging 1900. S to 100
Farm horses, common, ranging ], 400 70 to 80
Drivers, extra, ranging 1,000......s 100 to 40
Drivers, common ranging LOCO, Is to g
MINNEAPOLIS.
NEW BRIGHTON, May 10.-Receipts
tle As; hogs, 1890. Cattle-very little stock
offered and not much trading; good demand
for fat cattle. Sales: cows, av 1896 lbs, $3;
/ bull, 1,24O lbs, $3.50; stockers, av 57e lbs,
lbs, So; Gamer, 76O lbs, $3.50; l cow, oil
lbs, 81. 40; 20 cows, av LAO lbs, $3.85. Hogs
Firm and a shade higher than Saturday,
with strong demand Sales aal g. hogs, az 1o
az 1877 lbs, s4.o2A; 80 hogs, av 1876 lbs. 81;
So hogs, av 224 lbs, 81: 50 hogs, av 2o2 lbs,
81; 125 hogs, av 2a2 lbs, 81; IL hogs, av 227
2s lbs, s.; IS hogs, av 200 lbs, s.; So hogs,
av 1877 lbs $685.; 90 hogs. av 17s lbs, 1921;
pigs, 49,
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY, To-, May 1O.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 900; Monday. 1,252; shipments, 5S4;
market active and firm. Sales: 30 cows, av
stock heifers av 800 lbs. 81. 80; II stock heif-
ers av 40 lbs, $3.50; stock heifers, av 1880
lbs, $3.50; stock heifers av $50 lbs, So .25:
5 stock heifers ay 52s lbs. $3:75: stockers
and feeders, av $50 lbs, s4.75; SO calves, av
341 lbs, 81 60; 20 calves, av 425 lbs, $50; IA
yearlings, av 623 lbs, 81; II yearlings, av
SAG lbs, $500. Hogs-Receipts, LOO; market
steady to SC higher, selling at $4,000; bulk.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May 1O.-Trade in cattle today
was extremely DULL prices held about steady,
the bulk Of offerings, going at @50o;
stockers and feeders brought $4@4.75; cows
and heifers. $250@4.60. Hog trade was active
at advance of &c: sales were. at an extreme
range Of s3.95@4.271a, chiefly at s4.1Od4.25.
Pigs brought $3.60@390; best light hogs hold
terday's advance: Lambs sold at $3.50 for
clipped and s5@5.3O for wooded. Sheep were
active at $3.50@5.25. Receipts-Cattle, 1000;
hogs, q, 200; sheep, $4,000.
OMAHA.
SOUTH OMAHA, May 0.-Cattle-Receipts,
4, $40; market Steady 10 lOc lower; native peer
steers So 90@4.85; Western steers, So. 1904 40;
cows and heifers So 25@4. 20; stockers and feed
ers, $3S0@4.sO; bulls, stays, etc. $2.75@3.75.
Hogs-Receipts. $500; market So higher;
heavy. $4,000; mixed, So. 9003 95; light, So. 90
@Ss5; bulk Of sales, $s.s21k@s. s7k. Sheep
Receipts, 5000; market steady; fair to choice
natives. $3.7NQ4.25; far to choice Westerns,
So. 60@4.15; lambs. $4@5. 25.
ST. LOUIS.
ST LOUIS, May Observation-Disclosures, 100;
market steady on some, easier on other
grades: shipping steers. $4@B.2; light steers
to dressed beef grades. $1,000; stockers and
feeders, $375@4.75; cows and heifers, $2.40@
Ats; Texas and Indian steers, $365@4.60; cows
and heifeis, $4,000. Hogs-Receipts, $500
market strong to shade below; workers.. $3.50
@3.95; packers, So. 1904: butchers, $4@4.10
Sheep-Receipts, 100; market strong; natives
$3@4.50; lambs s4.69@7
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, May O.-Cattle-Receipts,
5000; market steady to shade lower; native
steers, So. 1905; Texas steers, s.. 401l45; Texas
COWS, $3.15@4; native cows and heifers, 81. 900
Ats: stockers and feeders, $3.75@515; bulls
$S.26@465 Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; heavies
on record market steady to &c lower; bulk Of
sales, $38O@3.95; heavies, 1864 10; packers
49, 1905. 971a; mixed pigs. $3.40@3.7O. Sheep
Receipts, 5000 market firm; lambs $500
6.25; mutton, $3Q46O