The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-26
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
SHIPPERS AND NOTES.

+ IT. Hammers & Son of Clearwater.
were on the market with car Of light
hogs which sold at bulk prices.
TAYLOR & Reeves, the local stock buyers
and handlers, sold out three cars of hogs
of medium weight on the open market
Yesterday. eastern buying orders taking
them. This firm are local feeders at the
wards and this is their first large trans
fer.
The Farmers Mill and Elevator COM
panv of North Enid were shippers OF
light hogs which sold without dockase al
good bulk prices.
Mr.. ]. w. Duke, of the firm of Graves &
Duke of Jefferson, Oklahoma. was in per
son at the yards with a car of mixed cat
tie and hogs. The hogs were light IN
weight and sold at good bulk prices and
the cattle sold also at the best their
grade could command.
The daily comparisons are as follows:
Yesterday: Tops, $3.50; bulk. S5.5'12g
80; average weight, 22l; receipts, "a. For
the dav previous: Tops, $50; bulk, $331l2
/ az. so: average weight, 221; receipts, 99S
For the same day last week: Tops. $3.50;
/ hulk So. $685.; average weight, "a; re-
ceipts. 225.
Yesterday was a good Saturday at the
1 Dold plant. all the several departments
/ selling out and shipping a good line OF
Droduce The jobbing and express Dusl-
/ ness was especially strong and this dl-
vision sent away big invoice of staples
and closing the week in good shape.
The total receipts for the week were
| 6 6G5 hogs and the average weight Tor the
car hogs were 226. The receipts for the
/ week previous were 4,ea5' anu the aver
| age weight was 230.
| The provision market yesterday was up
! = good cents all around. Cash ribs were
10 cents up and cash lard cents up, with
/ the several futures about on that aver
/ age.
Mr.. George P. bold left Friday night for
I a business trip in Kansas City.
The cattle business yesterday was
/ Gamer cows. averaging $50 pounds and
selling at $3.50; butcher steers averaging
/ So pounds and selling at $50 Robbins
was the principal cattle buyer on the mar
The review Of the week by days is as
follows. Monday: Tops, $50; bulk
/ 81 4nTs %: average weight PIG: receipts
! go Tuesday: Tops $3.52l3; bulk, SS3ll.
/ 90 IN. average weight. go; receipts lois
Wednesday: Tops. S3.57l2; bulk, $50
2s5. average weight, 81; receipts. l--''
! Thursday: Tops. $50; bulk, 500 .'.se
average weight, 236; receipts 30 FRIDAY
/ Tons $50: bulk. S.SIisa5-'p; aVeraE e
weight. ~. receipts. SNN- s7''''e+N-A'
e %. bulk. SS.S71sq350; average weight
22l: receipts, -.
/ For two years Mr.. Joe Ransom mas pee.
a steadfast and loyal member OF the Doc
accounting department. and Mon0a'
/ morning he commences a regular TOUR Oh
the leading business men OF the noTlA-
vest part OF the state For ten years NJ
was one Of the employees OF the s'"ca
Yards company. afterward travelling Tor g
while for the firm Of J. f. Stoiier Lave
stock Commission company o. Kansas
CITY. He is a thorough going stock MAJ
and all the force wish him success on De
new role.
Mr.. Fred Dold Is absent from the plan
on a business tour OF the south
Most OF the regular travelling men o.
the To,ds were in ~ headquarters yes
.ardsv n report for the week Al s!T'
it ouu -ha- D5.d meats are anons me nes
10 be found anywhers and the -ea-la
government saying 50 goes -orS ways
Among The best known OF The t-aveiin-
statesmen may be mentioned the usua
weekly list Of Reveley, Riley, Hasln an
NauEWer
Receipts of cattle IT western market
this week have been Iarser -lan 1o- sew
eraI weeks and with usual small supple