The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-02

faint whatever Of disease or hog malady
There is at least half crop of corn OF
good sound condition and all this Will
| be fed out to stock all through his sec
| ton.
| Bert Kell OF Clearwater was on the mar
ket with a car load OF light hogs which
| sold readily at a good price for their
class.
/ NJ Horton, of the old-time shipping
firm Of Horton & Campbell. of Caldwell.
was in person in charge OF consignment
of hogs which showed up fairly good me-
dunn lights and sold well up in the bulk
range Mr.. Horton says that the pros
poets for liberal supply OF hogs from
! his immediate section the coming season
are not nattering as the crop of stock
hogs Is below the usual limit, but there
is plenty Of corn, and this will be fed
literally TO ali stock which is available
and all this will eventually find outlet at
this market Mr.. Horizons firm are
among the Oldest shippers to this mar
ket. and rarely fail to send IN the best
to be gathered from their tributary terri
tory.
John Ratcliffe, Of Cunningham another
regular and frequent shipper to this mar
ket. had in a car of medium heavy hogs
Of good, even quality, which at once
were bid by the Dold company at the TOP
OF the bulk and sold
r l. Davis OF Partridge was late ar
rival the night before and his car OF hoss
were the first registered sale early yes
,erday morning, they being fair heAVy
hogs which Dold bought on sight at
good price.
Chesky & Funk of Nickerson were late
corners on the market after the close with
q good load of fat hogs which VIII be DIS
posed of on the early market today.
d. W. Muck, one OF the regularly ex-
pected shippers 20 this point. was late
arrival with a car OF hogs which will be
sold on the opening market this morn
ing.
The roads doing the hauling yesterday
were as follows: Rock Island. 5; Ms
souri, Pacific, 8; Santa Fe. q; and Frisco l.
The daily comparisons are as follows:
Tops. $40; bulk, 50. 3O93. 3719; average
weight. 23S: receipts, 1909. For the day
previous, tops. 50. As; bulk. 50. 32i&Q3- 40; av-
erage weight, 234; receipts, BIG. For the
same day last week. tops. s. 42i5; bulk,
So 30GS 40; average weight, rs; receipts,
SIS.
At the plant Of the Jacob Dold Packing
company probably the busiest department
just now Is the sausage division. The
cal for Yorkshire farm sausage, liver sau-
sage, Dewey brand OF ham sausage and
all other OF the several .specialties which
this firm have built up for these products
and the booked orders are daily growing
as well as for pork Joints and loin ends.
All pig-pork products are now gotten out
by improved machinery at the Wichita
house, and in the finest up-to-date meth
DDS. The high grade of these specialtes
is becoming all the time more and more
realized, as evidenced by the growing de-
mand
Other markets yesterday were as fol-
lows: The estimated receipts of hogs at
Chicago were 1900. and the receipts were
Is, 200, with 2.209 left over from Monday.
The first reports from Chicago gave this
bulletin: Market opened steady; turn
ed rather slow; weak to cents lower"
There was practically no change from this
to the last late announcement given out
on the close, which was: with a large
number of hogs left over, the supply was
greater than the demand and prices suf-
fered decline of 21zd5 cents" The re-
celpts were, on Monday, % 600 and the
estimated receipts for today are 81 900.
Kansas City received 10, 900 hogs. against
o'VO the day previous, and the market
was early given out as weak to cents
lower. Later, on the close, this statement
was made: Choice heavy hogs In good
demand, steady prices. Common kinds
large supply, cents lower" ST. Louis
received 1000 hogs, against 5000 the dav
before, and the market was cents lower
PrlVlslons were rather fat and weak nm
heavy receipts Of hogs. Packers were
moderate sellers. The shipments of pro-
Qucts were large, there being 4s57 600 (
pounds OF meats and .32S, 900 pounds of
lard Lard closed off ~ cents. and ribs
on which there was a large speculative
radlng' "a cents pound off.
The LeavenwOrth Times in yesterdav,s
issue announces that the firm of Thudium
bros., the packers who recently purchases
the Nolz packing plant. are ready for bps-
mess A new ice plant is expected n
De put In but until this IS in running or
DER the Killing and packing end of the /
business VIII not be run in fun force.
ne plant of the Dold Packing cornD.,,,
Is now completely reftted in the offices
Win full system Of WeIsbacb pas bu--
ners' which very materially adds 70 H.
convenience Of the working force now 10
snort days have entered their season IT,
heaVy business Of the concern naco.a,
'ates large part Of the office stsff -
manning some time after dark. and ~
improved system of lighting is IN Tho a
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