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cnrain * .tIchnrd.on.. ne,lc,,

Cargill Richardson NJ Houston say: We
Ike TO hear theories. even II we do not be-
llcve then,. prominent operator said to-
day; Il believe cotton Is now aud has been
for over two mouths artihrialiy held. and
thar l am correct in saying that The specu.
lntivr long interest In the three large mar
kets iA about 100000 bslce The most Of
this Is held By people who have bought on
inc Cheap theory, can acn no way for them
70 get ont Of these contracts except Mt a
ioFs. We are suffering from depressed trade
u Amorira with enormous stocks OF manu-
,nrt.'rcd goods, 2 General desire on the pnrt
OF The interior to push their cotton forward
and weak long intereEt that must sooner
or later dump their holdings
Ioday's markets We're exceedingly cnrour-
aging early. with Liverpool i-eisiiib- gid I'm
ann New York 4 up. Frominnnt bear houses
~ New ORLEANS far tho third suceessiv. dny
attempted 10 raid the.r market between II
and o'clock. hut met with only partial sue
etss. May selling from 5.lI nj is;3D n m IN
~ AZ iaf r M. olosng ut hi6 Liberal
ports and estimates aud Asnyy wenliv
.',s; were the depressing features Into
Neht Tor the week, 226,Se5. against i6s. 2sl lagt
year aud 10 in 1875. We arc now seS. t.ti
aneac OF the latter year. Spots Quoted liza.
uvwh IN New York and unchanged elsewhere
New York closed 2ftS up nud New, Orleans
unchanged to up. ~'s
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LIVE STOCK.

All classes of cattle are in small ~
active demand. Hogs are wanted ~
top prices. There is a great scartil3S Y
Just at this time. and shipments IN \
as prices are good
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Di' $3.50 800. @'"os ''s'S'' S's'-''. -
+ Cumparntive Cation statement.

Comparative spot Markets.
The following are the closing quotations for
cotton on the spot today Mt the leading mar
kets, together with the closing OF niiddlng
yesterday, with today $ sales:
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Cotton's Ups and Dow

I'VE are In a better pos,ll
firm IN the country to han5
ders. Write for informatio1s
market letter may be intefeS
CARGILL s RIcHAri
Brokers. Cotton Exchange, r.
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New Orleans Fnturcs,

aSKgii bid, nominal. -
New York Failures,
orshed quiet; ~ noon steady, and closed
stsndy sales, 9l,50o.
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cOFFEr.

pps.sd iots January i,.--cofeo.-S,,,,,.s
S s's1oy q sli5 points advance. r rui u
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FRUITS

APPLES Fancy Ben Davis aQoSpi 50;
Wtnesaps and othet varieties, si.0Oai.5V.
for shipment
ckANbERRIEs--Capo Cod. s275lrs. 90 per
crate; SS.00RS.5e per bhl.
Lemons Messina and Palermo. common
Sc q; choice, sS00G3.s5. extra fancy. ss.5o.
KApES-Almeria. S.50l6.o0 per bnrrci
ORANGE California seedlings, $50: ma
vols & aisi35O -
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Beeves. good cows and helfers ~
firm; good bulls and stays In demss92,3
and yearlings scarce and In actits RI
hogs dull: fat sheep firm.
Chicago. January 1i.--Trade IN 49,
fair with no material changes " W.,
though common and medium graz
considerable weakness; beef steers =
common to prime 3.90I5. 80; cxpcrten +
BIC. Stockers and feeders were u IN
than last week. Cows and heifers
few going below $50. and afew pfsn as.. r
brought i,2oGi. 40. Bulls SOLD
we'll the best bringing i.i04i,5o' y
wero active and strong. 49,
Therc IVES less active mafkssssrs
than yesterday and prices ayerasts, r.
lower. Hogs sold at $3.50 ~ = -
20. fAsiS. Go: pigs mt 3.i0G3. 20. heas IS
dag 3kGloc higher than week ~
Ihere was good demand ior
active at 4.30G4.75. and lambs
Western sheep sold at 3.65Gi 10. hSS'y
Weights.
S00c.
81. Louis, January 14.--Catue ~
t,,vV' shipments Zoo; market stenoy ~
shipping steers, 4I0G15.s5: butcher ~.
dressed ,aa beef grades. 3.S5di.Soi
lVco pounds. 3.35fIs.45; stockers e.
e,sea4.bo; cows and heifers, 2o00A
ana indian steers, 3.25G4.25; cows
!: 2og3.I5. Hogs--Receipts. s0oQi
100; workers.. 3.50G3.G0; packers
butchers. 3.60@S,72is. Sheep-R
shipments. 100: strong; native muse
LOO; culls and bucks. 2.0og3.So; 3 =
Kansas City, January N.--cattie5
,vop market sTi0 lower; Texas. egl&|
200; native cows and hoifers. i.1ss
RS and feeders, 2.50fj4.7 70: bufsE
iogs--Receipts. 5000; market ~ r..
over: heayics and packers,
LOO: pigs. s.20ls.sTis. Sheep--Es
'.9oG4.S6 4},|
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SORGHUM a0c PER bushei.
RYE SEED--S6c per bushe,,
WIRE AND NAILS.

Quotations are for less than carload lots
Special prices ON carloads.
BA RBEp WlRE--Glidden, gal. SIS per 100
lbs; Waukogsn. sc higher than Glidden.
WIRE NAil4S-.Rate, Sa00 per kcg; adj
yanoes, Tod, I'D aud led, SC; Sd ana "a. ipc:
I'd and I'd, zoe; id and 30. SOC; 3d. i5c. I'd,
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GALVESTON.

Reported for The Post by A.. ?. n
live stock commission merchant
Beeves- "a
Choice, per H.. gross. s..-..... Af19
Common, per Id, gross.........
Cows
Choice, per Id, gross. ..........S 4
Common. per ID, gross. ....... s343
fearlings-
Choice, per Id, gross. ,......... sQl
Common, per Id. gross. ....,,.. ~,
Calves III
Choice, per lb. gross. .......... ~
Common, per Id, gross. ........
Sheep ~
Choice. per lb, gross. ......... le3
Common, per lb, gross. ........ 3e4
Hogs
Cornfed. per lb. gross. ......., S4
Mastfed, per Id. gross. ......... 2lAte
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GrHIn and proyisiop. n,..

Ma. 'sVNistONS EIAeN
e ew Orleans. January H.-Hor 49,.
,sroas' PORK, standard, 81. Lsrd Ra"u Is
.ho,; s%gS rs. Boxed meats. NJ, Nc. y
~ snouafls lA nasonclcar ribs siees , sslt
soSs. a ea ieeostnts quiet aorr. extr ,oar,
nra 'sp, patents. ta0G5 90 Cornmsa, 'ane w
I. 49,, rq ~ HayPrime ii oO5i IA M i;uo'
4, V~iiso corn--No. 2 sacked. wb,s s"o ses
=. mixed ss; MIXED. So: yellow. sssls1 c seT
~ sacked. ssTesis, ''''s'' oa's
;tss y, norks January i,.-Wheat-- Reoeipts
M, mi; rAports ~ ooo; snot easy; No. red az.
XXI ;opened hrmer ON hieher cahia 'w,s.
Scn,,, ,oaerate covering. but after d,, ns avs
ard s',,iess session eased on on wear c,t nme
(, IN ~ .'esea nt hgMc advance for ne, rap,es
i,g,se net decline for late months N Ss's ana
s ss.,, w IN. May sigs. Hides aud , req
mr. 81 STEADY Ltuther wool. lena ~ sos.oh
~ p.'e'' fig iron and speter dun oop-
Ne' ha,a Wy January i4.-wheat- stsaa,..
"a. N h.ta, NJ No l. 81; No red. 40 ee Nay
81 49, ~, spring, So corn--Ab,ut Star, 20, 7,
3 xsh,,au' .t@ySi's. oats-Actiyo, blrbas, 10
I,, wn.e kye-Steady; No p a,tf No.
III. soS Sne,ss Timothy, SSoaslS choice prs.
COFFEE.
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Houston spot GuotatIon..
Galveston Spots.
he Galveston SPOT market closed steady


Tho New Orleans spot market closed easy
at revised quotations.
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Markets.


Chicago. Sept. 8.-wheat showed con-
siderable eakne at the start. Both Iot-
eign and domestic news was of a bearlsh
nature. Liverpool showed Adlhd decline
and Paris was OF Is centimes.
Receipts here were 32 cars, OF which 81
were of contract grade. Besides this
about zoe. 900 bushels OF contract wheat
was received by lake and out OF private
houses Minneapolis and Duluth reporter
/ es3 cars against 1893 last week and l41'
a year ago. Before the market had TaIrly
started eakne began to develop IN cash
wheat in the Northwest, which had It's
effect here. The market touched 3@sc Tor
a moment, but the selling pressure was
too much for the very moderate demand
and prices slowly saggCd OF. FOR the hrsI
hour or so nothing occurred 10 check tu'
bearishness except an indication that the
visible SUNNY statement might show a de-
crease, instead OF showing 100000 bush-
els Increase. as expected. Liquidation ne
came less urgent after that ana the mar
ket rallied until TO G3l4c. No more huctu-
atoms of note occurred until after the Wis
ible supply statement came out. rms was
a surprise. showing a decrease OF So,VVp
bushels. and an instant change in the tone
Of the market was noticed. Professiohai
shorts and early sellers rushed Tor cover
and found considerable difficulty In satis-
flying their demands. Another feature IN
the strength was rumors OF heaVy eN-
mort engagements, the statement being
made that 100 loads had been disposed OF
late Saturday night and to-day. THESE
figures were disputed by shippers, put mao
their effect nevertheless. Primary recelp's
amounted to 1.7g2. coo bushels. TIL amount
on ocean passage was increased 2,tSo,OVo
bushels. The market became very strong
toward the close. trading increasing
greatly I'm volume and substantaI ao
yances in prices took place. December
closed ~ higher.
Corn was slow until near the close
when il developed considerable strens'"
December closed &c higher.
Oats were duh and uninteresting IN sym
pathy with wheat and corn.
Provisions were fairly active. Yellow re
yer news and liberal hog receipts wer'
rssnonsibIe for weakness at the opening
and lower prices prevailed for some time
Demand from packers and shorts becam,
fairly heavy later and offerings fallins on
prices advanced rapidly. January pori
closed iSc higher. January lard 7iac high
er and January ribs 7hc higher.
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The Term Adjourned.

Great Falls, Sept. 26.-The September
term of the district court was on petit
ton of the members Of the local bar
continued until the first Monday in oc-
tober. 1t was found to-day that so
many cases had been continued for the
term that another adjournment was
necessary. and in consequence a jury
will not be summoned until II Is time
for the December term. so far as can
he learned, such an adjournment as this
has not beer necessary but once before
in the history of the county. The court
to-day issued an order for the adjourn
ment.
This afternoon the clerk of the court
issued a marriage license TO John h.
Dennis and Margaret Allen, both resi-
dents Of this city.
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New York. Sept 26.-The Evening Posts
Iondon financial cablegram says. To-
day being the evening Of a settlement and
a Jewish holiday. the stock markets here
were ufeless. while the tone was dun on
the political situation. 4 recovery OF me
A~rgentinas and kafirs was the only eN-
ception.
Americans were dun and featureless.
Union Pacific was supported and Louis
Vile & Nashville was offered. II is re-
ported that a large portion OF the gold
Withdrawn from the Bank OF England
for New York last week was not shipped.
hut I cannot confirm the story. Russia and
Germany are the only buyers Of gold .or
the moment. at us lid. To-day's slightly
easier discount rate here was due TO the
action Of the American money and ster-
ling markets.
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Aldermen Pleased at the Fine
Price for Bonds.
ADJUSTING WATER DEAL
The Bonds Can Be Delivered In Chicago
on October I5-The City Should Be
in Possession OF the Plant
November /.

Great Falls, Sept. 26.-The council
was in great good humor this evening
over the splendid price brought by the
water works bonds and worked cheer
fully and without friction.
A petition from william Gilchrist ct
al. asking for a sidewalk on Third ave
nue. southwest between Fifth and
Sixth streets, was referred TO the pub
lie improvements committee.
A communication from L. G. Phelps
stated that it had been arranged for a
delivery of the water bonds in Chicago
on Oct. Is. The letter also stated that
the city ought to obtain possession OF
the plant on Nov. /. 1t asked that the
city council cooperate with the com
pany in adjusting matters. Alderman
wadsworth thought the deal could be
completed before the time mentioned.
City Clerk Clark believed that Oct. Il
was as soon as matters could be prop
erly adjusted.
The general opinion of the council, as
expressed by the different members,
seemed TO be that the contamination
o.. the deal be fastened as much as
possible. The deed itself will be signed
here by the water company n again
by the Illinois Trust company, In Chi
cago. A committee composed of Alder
men Jarl, WadswoTth and McDonnell
was appointed to take charge OF the
sale and arrange details and obtain an
inventory of the property.
A p~etition for a sidewalk on F1fth
street W Fourth and Fifth e.
nues from F. d. Woodward ct al, was
referred to the public Improvements
committee.
The clerk stated that the water bonds
had arrived, the upo signed anu
the bonds placed in the vault OF the
First National bank for safe keeping.
The WAYS and means committee re.
rorted hat the pond on the north side
could be connected with the latera
sewer at an expense of not more thar
$40. The report was adopted and th'
connection ordered. An arc hght wal
also ordered at Central avenue anc
Fourth street.
The public improvements committee
recommended that the council offer TN
Boston & Montana Milling companyS l5
for the building now rented by the cit,
for storage. 1t also brought up the OLE
question of the surveying mistake mad
in LAYING out Park Drive. The repor
was adopted.
An ordinance providing for a tax lev.
0f one and one-half mills for waite
purposes was read for the first tim
THE levy is estimated to yield abou
So 900. which will be sufficient to squar
lp the city's bill with the water com
pany up to Nov. 1 of this year. tn
ordinance was placed on its tinal e
ing under a suspension of the rules an
passed.
day evening.
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THE WORLDS MARKETS
Daily Record of Commercial and
Financial Transactions.
NEW YORK STOCK REPORT
Digest of Exchange News-Minins Stocks
Metal Quotations-Wool Prices and
Movements-Grain and Pro-
duce-Review OF Trade.

New York. Sept. 26.-The action OF TO-
days markets at the opening was disap-
pointing TO the bulls and stocks pur-
cha. ed Saturday on the favorable bank
statement were speedily let go and COM
mitments were made for the short ae-
count. TIT higher range OF London prices
encouraged the buns and efforts were
made to advance prices to a panty Win
the London figures. The rise In the Tor
eIgn market for Union Pacific showed that
foreigners were becoming reconciled 10
the dividend action. Opening prices were
somewhat mixed but the tendency was
soon followed by a plunge downward un-
aer the guidance OF the specialties stop
loss orders were uncovered in the lead
ers and the market for a time was at the
mercv of the dealers, who searched dill
gently for weak spots. Gossip that oisa-
preemeut existed between some or the
speculative pools was caused, 10 some eN-
tent. by the severity OF the break In spots.
Sugar. after a dip downward or a point.
encountered supporting orders AND ruieo
above saturdays close for the remainder
OF the day.
The railways, meanwhile. fell sympa-
thetically. but the losses were conlned 10
fractions. and after the hrst rush 10 sen
had abated settled DOWN lo a ieNei no
Iv above the lowest. and registered sub
seouent efforts at depression. The nrm-
ness was accounted for by the puolica-
Z zion Of numerous trsf fic statements COW
/ ering a wide area of territory ana snow
ing substantial increases. The elimination
OF an active speculative interest from the
market, owing to the rigid Observance OF
the Hebrew holiday, Yom Kippur, reduced
business considerably.
Sugar moved up to 1s and the RAILWAYS
ruled the best. The market left on un.
settled with slight losses generally. Call
money rates stiffened sharply late IN
the day and So per cent, was quotea TOT
a time. The great bulk. however. OF the
transactions were made at SA per cent
and some accommodations were secured
early in the day at 3 per cent.
The bond market lacked decisive tone
but dealings were slight and variations II
either direction unimportant Total safes
81. 32g. 900. Government bonds were uh.
changed in bid prices, but a purchase OIL
he new as coupon was made at y pc
cent. higher thar the last sale.
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WILL FIX 'EM PLENTY.
A Letter From Roger Curry Now with
the Montana Volunteers.

A Letter From Roger Curry Now with
the Montana Volunteers.
Great Falls, Sept. ga letter re-
ceived this morning by Michael Curry
from his brother, Roger, now with the
Montana troops at Cavite, rather indl-
Gates tina before Uncle Sam gets
through with the Philippines he will be
obliged to fight the insurgents. The
letter. which is short, reads, In part, as
follows:
I'VE landed here the 25th OF August
and are now at Cavite, about II miles
across the bay from Manila. We are
stationed at the barracks, where we are
guarding a lot of Spanish prisoners. L
do not know how many. The lnsur-
gents hold the town Of Cavite, n hey
have captured a number of the Spanish
there. / believe we shall have 10 hght
the insurgents before we get through.
They shot some United States soldiers
in town the night we landed here, ana
since then they have taken a few SHOTS
at US during the night time. We had
to shoot two of them and capture three
more the night we came ashore, and II
they do not keep quiet We will fix them
plenty. Manila is taken and the Span
iards are no more. ! have seen all or
the Spanish ships and from the barracks
we can now see the masts of one which
was sunk just off shore from here In the
harbor."
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Fire in "A Box Car.

Great Falls. Sept. 26.-The fire depart
ment was called out early this morning
10 nut out a fire in a box car standing
on the Montana Central railway tracks
on this side of the river. BY a misun-
Outstanding of signals the engineer
pulled the train containing the burning
car from Central avenue to the freight
house. so that the boys had to make q
second run to catch the fire, but hhalIy
ged 10 get a stream of water onto
he blaze. The damage was very slight.
A box of hot ashes called the depart
ment to the residence of DR.. Gordon
Yesterday morning, and there again no
harm was done. 1t is believed that the
box car fire of his morning was set
either accidentally or Intentionally by
some hobo.
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p. f.. Butler, of pack train No. 3, writ
ing from Santiago de Cuba on July go,
saws. 1--WE all had diarrhOea in more or
less violent form, and when we landed
we had no time to see a doctor, for II was
a case of rush and rush night and day to
keep the troops supplied with nun
and rations. but thanks 10 Chamberlain
collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
we were able to keep at work and keep
our health: in fact, l sincerely believe
that at one critical time this medicine was
the Indirect saviour of our army, for II
the packers had been unable to work
there would have been no way OF getting
suppIies TO the front. There were no roads
that a wagon train could use. My com
rade and myself had the good fortune to
Law in a supply of this medicine for
our pack-train before we left Tampa. and
] know in four cases it absolutely saved
life"
The above letter was written 20 the
manufacturer of this medicine. the
Chamberlain Medicine Co, Des Mcipes,
Iowa. For sale by druggists.
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clerk and recorder. having to-day Sc
cured the necessary number Of sigma
lures to his petition. 1t Is also stated
that the present incumbent. L. NJ. NC
Donnell. will likewise run independent
failed of the populist nomination,
as Gibson did of the democratic. Nc
Donnell, two years ago. was contested
by his republican opponent, Joe Huston,
after election. He compromised the con-
test by appointing Huston his chief dep
uty. For his action he was expelled
from the populist club by its indignant
members, and this year he could poll
but a few votes in the populist county
convention. With these independent
candidates, there will be five in the
field. with more to hear from.
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HERDS DYING OFF.
Brady Says the Fur Seal Is Rapidly Be
coming Extinct.

coming Extinct.
Skaguay, Alaska. Sept. Il, via Seat
tie, Wash, Sept. Ex-Governor Brady
has returned here from an official trip
TO the Pribyloff islands and other
points south. He said that he found
everything running smoothly at every
point he ouche Speaking or the
Aleutians, he said:
They are destined to become the
home of countless herds of cattle and
sheep. Some of the islands have not a
stick of timber on them, but are COW
cred all over with a luxuriant growth
of grass. affording the finest kin OF
pasture land for cattle and stock
He says that at the seal islands he
found that the seal herds are dying on
rapidly or, rather, are being killed off.
Pelagic sealing is the business that is
decreasing the herds. his manner OF
sealing is more destructive TO the lie
OF the seal herds thar any other. h
peIagic sealer is the sealing schooner.
great numbers of which yearly leave
the Pacific coast, sail to the coast OF
Japan and follow up the seals in the1r
migrations northward TO the breeding
grounds. Eventually the fur seal Will
become extinct, he thinks.
Governor Brady outlined a few re
forms he would like to see
in Alaska. Although a temperance
man he is in favor Of high license and
4 tnlnkS tIdl a II -
more preferable than the present pro-
hfbitiye law. which Is not prohibitive
The governor believes that were the
territory allowed TO tax the wharves,
the liquor traffic and impose a tax o.
. or g cents on each case Of salmon
that the governor could be paid very
easily. ,
He is opposed 10 the fee system Of
governmental officers. He thinks thai
n should all be on a salaried basis, De
cause the chance for malfeasance II
then reduced to the minimum. ~
smoke about the Carter bill and It's pro
visions for codifying the laws Of Alas
ka and expressed the fear that unles.
active measures were taken 10 head ~
the move. that congress might adopt
general method Of government for al
her detached territory. Cuba. Port
Rico. Hawaii and the Philippines. j
which event Alaska would be in JUS
about as forlorn a condition as she ]
now. The governor expressed the be
lief that Skaguay is soon 10 become
city OF homes.
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Receints. s%hipments.
Live stock.

Chicago. Sept. 26.-Cattle-Native beer
steers sold at $4d4.5O for common and up
TO S4.I0d4.S5 for fancy lots, "hlch are
hard 10 find in the offerings crossing the
scales. There was a good demand Tor
stockers and feeders and the best kinds
brought higher prices. Butchers and can
ner's cattle were in good demand AT
steady prices and so were calves. western
rarrcrs were not quite as active as us
ual and averaged 5dl0c lower.
Hogs-Hogs sold at an extreme range
Of s.. 4Oq4.G5 for the commonest TO the
best offerings, the greater part going az
So. 75d3.95, while pigs sold chiefly at va
4 o. for Iightweights, with heavier lots at
81. 30d3.75
Sheep-Prices were higher, western
range sheep selling at 50 .5On4.J0, prime
sO-pound sheep sold up TO a4.75: the com
monest lambs sold al S.25aA, ana rat
range lambs brought Sc .40d5. so.
Receipts-Cattle. 2,loo; hogs, 5000
sheep. 1900.
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OTHER MARE Els
Omaha Live stock.

Omaha. Sept. 2s.-Cattie-Receipts. $500
Market active and steady. Native beef
steers. 81. 40d5 40. Western steers, S.'od
40: Texas steers. S.50at: cows and heu-
ers Ssa4. stockers and feeders, s.. ia
80: calves. 81. 50d6 50; bulls and stays
s.. 25H3.75.
Hogs-Receipts. 900. Market 81 lower
Heavy. s.. 67hG3.75; mixed, S.70r3 .72la.
light. B.T2Iza3.75. bulk of sales. S.7oa
3.75.
Sheep-Receipts. 45o. Market lenl5
higher. Fair TO choice natives, S.IOn4.@
fair TO choice westerns. 81. 6014. Is: com,
mon and stock sheep, 50 .5Oa4. 10: lambs
S4d5. 40.