The Saint Paul globe., 1899-01-31


cow ........... ... IS 90 ~" 49, Wv "
AMONG THE sHIPPERs-The following
were on the market: W. Stuart, Hancock.
hogs; j. Schmidt, Melrose. mixed load; Peck
Co, Benson, cattle. calves and hogs; G.
M. Welkman. Alden, cattle, calves and hogs;
Lyke & McVey, West Concord, 2 loads cat
tie. calves and hogs; Erickson & Larson,
New Ulm. hogs; Rea Bros, Billings IA oads
sheep; Rea Bros, The Dalles. Is loads sheep;
Rea Bros, Big Timber, "a loads sheep
COMMISSIONS. ETC-Public inspection Of
ing lumpy- -jawed cattle and meats are con-
demned. Sales. unless otherwise stated, per
100 lbs. live weight. Dead hogs, 100 lbs and
over, 21kc pei. lb: less than 100 lbs of no
value. All animals apparently affected with
actinomycosis or lumpy jaw, or having any
swellngs on the head or neck, are subject to
inspection by the state veterinarian. II they
pass, their carcasses are sold for food, other
wise for fertilizers, etc. Public inspectors
dock pregnant sows 40 lbs and stays. altered
boars, so lbs each. Yardage: Cattle, 25c; hogs,
&c; sheep. &c per head. Feed Corn, 60c per
bu; hay, 75c per 100 lbs; bedding, Soc per 100
lbs. Commissions: Six dollars carload for
single deck carloads Of hogs and sheep, and
$40 carload for double-deck carloads of the
ages, up to SO per carload; veal calves in
less than car lots not less than 25c per head ;
cars of cattle containing less than Ave veal
calves of less than 200 lbs weight each. the
y
Double-deck cars Of calves. $1S. Mixed car
loads of stock. 5oc per head for cattle, 25c
per head for calves, 10c per head for hogs
ana and sheep, up to sl2 per carload Thirty head
yards in single car to be charged S. per
car; less than carload lots, 50c per head for
cattle, 26c per head for calves; under thirty
inspection of hogs, 30c per car. Telegraphic
market reports, except when quoting bona
fide sales made the same day the telegram
Is is sent for the person to whom the telegram
is addressed, are at the expense of the re-
clpient. All live stock not suitable for human
food is condemned by the government
GOVERNMENT INSPECTION-Cattle, hogs
pregnancy: Cows within a month of parturi-
ton and for ten days after will be subject
to condemnation; also sheep and hogs three
weeks before and ten days after. The gov
ernment inspectors in the various slaughter
houses condemn the meat of all cows that
have calves inside with air on. The inspec-
snna+ea. s,on OF hogs nc made by the government in
close, and their decision is final statesmen
having no appeal therefrom. All badly preg-
nant sows, hogs with bunches boils, and
also also hogs with cuts on the hams and shoul-
demned scabby sheep and those that are
emaciated are thrcwn out.
- MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota
naansler, st. Paul,Barrett zimmerman's
report: An unusual large supply of horses
arrived on the market. Trade paralyzed to
q great extent: Buyers were few on the mar
ket and the business transacted was exclu-
slveiy on farm horses. The cold weather is
partly the cause of the dullness. The nomi-
nal value OF servtceable, sound horses from
4 to years as follows
Drafters. choice to extra $50 to s13h
Drafters, common to good ....... IS to S.
Farm horses. choice to extra. ....... 70 to 10
Farm horses, common to good. As to 60
Drivers. choice to extra. ............1 100 to eco
Drivers. common to good ........... 55 to IS
CHICAGO, Jan. 30.-The cold weather to-
day cut down the receipts of cattle a good
deal, and 1t also made trade brisk, as both
buyers and sellers were anxious to come to
terms and get In out of the cold. There was
more or less weakness In the common droves
which comprised large share of the offer,
ings. but all desirable lots sold at firm prices.
Sales were on basis of So. .9044.5O for com
mon native dressed beef steers, up to S. GOO
90 for rather choice to strictly prime ship
ping cattle, with the bulk of sales at s4.800
665. The Unexpectedly light receipts of hogs
caused a lively scramble upon the mart of
buyers, and the lively competition sent prices
up fuii nickel. Sales were largely at So. .75
s., 65@3.S5 mixed S. 1905. 921k; butchers So. 70
O.; light, $3.6O@3. .921k; pigs, S. 35@3 65. There
were not enough sheep on the market to meet
the demand and offerings of good quality
r.. 6OQ4:N with bulk OF sales at $50; year
llngs, N.10@4.60; common to choice lambs, $4
@5.O5; prime light lambs, $40 Receipts
Odttle, Io,UVU, nOgS, Z9V0O, Sneep, 1900.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 30.-Cattle-Receipts
5000; steady; native steers. s3.5Oa5. 80; Texas
cows, $2@3.35; native COWS and heifers, SEQ
80; stoekers and feeders, s2.5e@5; bulls,
strong to &c higher; bulk OF sales, 49, Is
heavies. S3:55@3.s so; packers, s3.55@3.s0; mix
ss;55@s.65; pigs, s3@s.5o sheep-Receipts''
], Geo. steady; lambs $445; muttons. s364. 25.
SOUTH OMAHA, Neb. Jan. 30-Cattle-Re-
eeipts. 100; market active, strong; native
beef steers, $4@5.50 western steers So 900
4.S0; Texas steers, So. .75@4.70; cows and heif-
ers, $4,000. 40; Gamers. s2.25@3 25; stockers
and feeders, $375@4.S5; calves, s49675; bulls,
stays, ETC., 81. 60@4. Hogs-Receipts 2,00O;
market shade to sc higher; bulk Of sales,
$S.65@3. TO- Sheep-Receipts. 1900; market
steady; native muttons. s3.75@4.25; Westerns
50: :6Cq4; stockers. 50. 2.60@3 80; lambs, s4G5
ST LOUIS, Jan. -Cattle-Receipts, 800,
steers to dressed beef grades, s3.25@5 so;
stockers and feeders, $304.50 cows and heif
ers; $S0465. Hogs-Receipts. 5000: market
&c higher: pigs and lights Sc. S0G3 75; pack
ers, $S70@3; ;sS: butchers. s3.sO@4.O5. Sheep
Receipts, 1000; steady; natives, 1904; lambs,
$4@510 Texas sheep, $1,000.
SIOUX CITY, TO-. Jan. 30.-Cattie-Receipts.
$500; Saturday, 225; shipments, 220; market
fairly active. steady to strong. Sales: cows
av 294 lbs. 81: cows av 1.150 lbs, 1885: ii
stock heifers. av Al lbs. $3.50; 10 stock heif-
ers. av 2s4 lbs. 1856: bulls, av 1,04o lbs.
$2: S.: bulls, av 10 lbs, $685. bulls, av
100 lbs. $3.50; stockers and feeders, av $50
lbs, s4.2o; stockers and feeders, av 76o lbs,
3S6 lbs. s475; 33 yearlings. av 497 lbs N.l5
21 yaa rlfn1S av 6d6 lhc Hoe