The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-12
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET


Barrett & zimmernans report: Good active
trade existed wherever good quality horses
were shown. Prices. had a slight drop, al
though promising steadiness for the balance
of the week. An estimate for a special good
demand on horses was made for this week.
and arranged supply accordingly, leaving a
big stock on hand of best quality horses
that line. The nominal value of serviceable
sound horses Is as follows:
Drivers extra, ranging 1000. .$105 to $40
Drafters. extra, ranging 1,700...... 120 to 145
Drafters, common, ranging j, 800. 120 to 10
Farm stuff, extra, ranging 1,400.... S. to lis
Mules, extra ................ 100 to Ito
Mules, common -: ............... IS to 80
MINNEAPOLIS.
NEW BRIGHTON, May 11.-Receipts-
tie, 76; hogs, $780, Cattle-Market active, best
stock selling at hrmi prices. Sales: % steers.
0S6 lbs, $40; 60 steers. average 1160 lbs 81. 40
7 heifers, average 1,040 lbs, s.. so; cows av-
erage 800 lbs, $3.50; stockers. average $40 lbs
$3.50. Hogs-Quality good; market active and
wanted. Sales: II hogs, average 25 lbs, $685. /;
70 hogs, average AS lbs, "a; SO hogs. average
23s lbs, $4O2Ac; 70 hogs. average 200 lbs. $4.O6;
80 hogs, average 243 lbs, 4.05.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May 1.-Today's trade in cat
chiefly for medium weight natives. Strictly
choice beeves were scarce at $505.25. Sales
were chiefly At oSs4.aog5. Common steers
stesssrs and fssdees s sssarS oaSss TT
stock advanced 2Ac; other grades holding
steady Sales were ere. lsaargely at s4.1o94 Is;
4.221k; light. $3.s5G415 Is; pigs, $4,000. There
was good demand for sheep at steady
prices. Poor lots brought $s@s.5o; choice.
$780, Lambs were active at $S.75Q4 for in
ferior up to $3.50 for prime shorn focks.
Spring lambs brought $685. Recsdpts-Cattle,
1900; hogs. $1,000; sheep 5000.
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY, May 11.-Receipts- Cattle. 900:
Tuesday. 635; shipments, $685. market active !;
av 98a, 1915: 10 stock heifers, av 89a, 81; 81
stock heifers, jay o Sb2 IS; bulls. av 1885,
81 bulls az az $780, sS5 bulls Az 500 s.
ers and feeders. ay 500, $3.50; 81 calves. av
2s4. $50; A calves, lev 1853, $5.15: 1s yeariings
az 4s5; 10 49, ysaTgss ay soe. s. HOgs-Ks
market steady ia &C. higher; selling. $s.s5G4. o.
bulk, $3.s5@4.f }st
ST. LOUIS, May n.-Cattle-Re 1. 300
including 600 Texans; market slow and weak.
err, native shipping steers. N.6o@626; light
40; stockers. and feeders. $4,000 Is; COWS
and heifers, $24o4475: Texas and Indian
steers. $S.10Q4 $50; cows and heifers, $4,000
$50 Ho g oo1Ss 5000; market steady;
ers, $4o50416s shsep-Receipts, 600: mar
ket steady; native muttons. $.50@l.s0; spring
lambs. $4,000.
SOUTH OMAHA, May u.-Cattle-Recaipts
400; market steady to 6@10c lower; native
4.4O; cows and heifers, p.W04.20: stockers
and feeders, sS.90@As5: calves, s408.6O: bulls.
stags etc., $26o@s.7o. Hogs-Receipts. $500:
market shade higher: heavy, $3.9b@4 mixed.
$3.95@3.83zc; bulk Of sales, $395@190. Sheep
Receipts, $500; market steady: fair TO choice
natives, $s.70@475; fair to choice Westerns
$S.60@4.20; lambs. 44.25@5 TO-
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY. May NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
5000, market weak to 1bc lowers native steers
$S.76@5: Texas steers, s.76Wl. At; Texas covs
$2.60Q4.2S; native cows and heifers, $2.E0l 50: