The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-05

load; ]. H. Rahman, Dennison, mixed
load; T.. Rousch. Howard Lake. cattle.
cattle; Charles W. Chamberlin. Amboy,
cattle; A. M Holton. Renville, cattle and
hogs. s. Mikkelson, Hazel, cattle.
MIDWAY HORSE MARkETET-M l
sofa Transfer, ST. Paul-Barrett e Zim-
norman report--Supplies of~all classes of
horses on hand satisfactory and ample to
meet all demands. The bulk OF the out
going horses were farm stock. Manitoba
and North Dakota dealers were the heaV-
lest buyers, who SELECTED mostly the best
grades of horses. Mules We're ,ar ais1 OIL, IN
pose horses had a moderate disposal. he,
ceipts of horses were large. The nominal
value of serviceable horses from 10 0
years follows: Drafters, choice to extra,
$120 to $3.50: drafters, common to, GOOD,
$50 to SOS: farm horses, choice to extra,
500 to $780, farm h9 9Eo ,S TO- s 1S sooa
CHICAGO, April 4.--Trade IN cattle To-
day was slow, with prices barely stea s
The bulk of beef steers. brought s4.eots
SIS, there being surprising scarcity OF
the better class of shipping grades Fancy
cattle brought $5.70@5.9O; choice steers,
IS. 35@565: mediums, s4.75@4;s SO; stocke ,r
cows and heifers, S. 1904. rs: Weste ed- ed
steers, 81. 25@5.50: Texas steers, $4;2oQo.1o'
calves, $4@7. There was an eXceileni ue,
mand from Eastern shippers Tor noss
choice, SO. SOG395 heavy packing lots, IS e eo
MSsO; mixed. IS. 67i2@l3. S71e; butchers, Slo
@7s.921s; light, s3,77lA@3S7la; pigs, IS oaes
SIS. Business In sheep was brisk at
steady prices Lambs comprised the
larger portion of offerings and ruled
weak, but not quotably lower. Poor to
prime sheep sold at sS.h9qS; years9ln1s sss
S 20 Geo: hogs. 1900; Sheep. loco
SIOUX Soc CITY, 5a Ap Ess s
bee a av. i,25s, lbs. $3.50; Is beeves, av.
l,25S. s4.60: 2 cows, av. LOCO. $500; COWS %
"a stock heifers, av 6a4, s415; bulls, av.
1870. s400; II stockers and feeders; av 761,
$40; II stockers and feeders, av Slo, N.oo'
sis. s425; % yearlings. av. 4ss, stb5 Hogs
Receipts 1900; market steady to strong,
selling at sS57lz@S.7 TO-; bulk, % COOS; s24
ca kANsAS o Stead staadv A to Native
e eeeers s ssp 'ea Texas steers So
| Texas cows. s2ss@s.5O; native COWS snsa and
hefers tS &c and teedets
i3.OG0. Strong to sc higher; bulk of sales,
s3.65@3.70 Sheep-Receipts. 1000 Market r
firm; lambs $5@I26 muttens, $, 4 4yIea e;
ceipts. 200; active and steady; naIiWe peel eel
steers, s4@5.25 Western steers, 50 son4.So;
Texas steers ss6oa4 So COWS and heife RS
feeders, sS.90@4 80; calves. s4@6.50; bulls.
stays, etc, 50. z5@3.7 rs. Hogs-Recelpts'
$500; market shade stronger; heavy w
10. 120iJ. 10, mixed, SooOQgo. iisiil,
ss7z; pigs, ss@s; 90; bulk of sales, S. $50
lambs lower; yearlings, $4.50@5. 10; West
ern muttons $4@4.65; stock sheep, $3.50
4.50; lambs. s4.25@5.65. =.
ST LOUIS, April 4.-Cattle-Receipts
$780, including 1850 Texans; steady 70
strong; fair to fancy native steers, s4S5@
! 555; stockers and feeders, SO. 40@47O cows
and heifers, s2@45O; Texas and Indian n Ian
| steers, SO. 1904. rs; cows and heifers, $4,000
325 Hogs-Receipts, $500; market sc
higher pigs and lights, So. 75@3. so; pack
ers. So 1908 80; butchers, So. S5io3.S5 Sheep
Receipts, 200; market strong: native
muttons, So S5@4.50 lambs, S4@5.75.