The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-01-05
CHICAGO.


CHICAGO Jan. 4-Today's limited supplv
OF cattle was sufficient for the demand Prices
as rule were somewhat lower than those
prevailing yesterday. Sales of steers ranged
up to s5.25@5.50 for the best offerings, the
bulk OF the cattle crossing the scales at
S430Q5l0 Suckers and feeders sold fairly
well and butchers and Gamers cattle were
firm and animated. Calves were less active
and lower choice lots selling at $6.15. North
ern fed Texas cattle were firm, and cattle
$50 for bulls. cows and heifers, and So. 75@
4.35 for steers. Buyers of hogs held back
TO-DAY and yesterdays Improvement was large
y lost, sales showing a reduction Of sc.
Heavy packers sold at 49, 40@3.5 So and hogs of
prime quality sold at s3.65 $40, the bulk of
the IN hogs crossing the scales at s3.5O@3.65.
hogs were disposed Of Trade in sheep and
lambs was sufficiently active to absorb the
offerings at firm prices, sheep being wanted
at $3G3.50 for the poorest lots up to S4.65@
Ats for few prime to fancy focks. Most Of
the arrivals were fed Westerns most of
which were mostly at $4.75. Lambs were
So sal liable at S4q4.5o for the commonest up to
$5.7Oq5.75 for extra lots most of the Offer
ings finding buyers at $5.25 and upward Re-
cepts-Catte, 1,5OO hogs, "a, GOO; sheep, Ii, 600.
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.
Barrett & zimmerman's report: Market
opened dull; prices low; an unusual large
stock or hrst-class horses hand. The fol-
this day: -
l pair brown horses, and years. 8. 200 siS3
pair brown horses, 6 and years 5000 ITO
l pair bay mares, 5 years .. $500 $50
! pair bay mares. 6 years ......... $500 $50
! pair bay mares, and years q 400 40
l correl mare 8earso. 800 80
sorrel horse, years ...........1. 400 20
MINNEAPOLIS
NEW BRIGHTON, Jan. 4-Cattle 3S: hogs
SoG. Cattle-Active and firm on every thing
useful edu: in COW W q, go So oxen 1850 ss
74o, S. cows sac, s$io; m fzeS $40 eoS S.
1 COW, 800, $500. :eHogstMarket strong and
active strong demand market a shade lower
212, So. As; IS hogs. 1873. So 40; 10 hogs 2S3'
$. 40; 6S hogs, 200 So. 40 3s hogs, 200, $40;
So $50 hogs g ~ stO IS h9ss 200 70 hogs
1875; II hogs, 1872 1896; hogs, 40, $40.
Sheep-No receipts; no trading.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 4.-Catt.e-Receipts 400
Of which 1'SOo are Texans. Market steady to
Shipping steers so, Rgsea and r aelG
ers, $2.5004.25; cows and heifers 81 2564 60;
Texas and Indian steers, $3.25@t25; COWS and
Ret &c lover Ligh Is bsa S9 M ss5
@365. Sheep-Receip.s, So Market steady
Native sheep, $4g4.5o; Lambs. s5@5.75.
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Jan. 4-Receipts- Cat
tie, 800; yesterday, 2S5 shipments, 49, Mar
mixed, s1.5O@3. 75; veals, S465.75: stockers and
feeders, $5.4G@4.20 calves and year.ings S. 40
GAO. Hogs-Receipts, 2490; yesterday 279
Market sc lower; selling, So 25@3. Az; bulk,
$3.35@3.40.
OMAHA
SOUTH OMAHA, Jan. 4.-Ca.te-Receipts.
1900. Market steady. Native beef steers
SIS. S0@4.S0 Western steers, SO 6014. 80: Texas
steers, s9@365; cows and heifers, $363. 80;
stockers ana feeders, $3.5094. 49, Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 1000. Market lower. Bulk Of sales.
9.40@3.45. Sheep-Receipts, $780, Market
steady. Fair to choice natives, 49, 1904. 40;
lambs, $4G5.50.
KANSAS CITY
KANSAS CITY, JAM 4-Cattle-Receipts.
1000. Market strong. Texas steers, 81 $50
4:35; Texas COWS, $2.25Q3.S0; native steers,
So. 20Q5; native cows and heifers $2@4; stock
ers and feeders, $2.75@425 HogsSReceipts
5000. Market 5@1oc lower. Bulk of sales,
5000. Strong. Limbs9 s.. 65@5.50; muttons,
$2G4.55. g