The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-03

Mafcn Z-Lytle & Raeburn's report: Demand
for fine mich COWS was good and several
sold at STEADY prices. Common cows are NOT
wanted, and are hard to SELL. Representative
NO Price; No. Price.
l COW .......$36 90 l COW ..........$ 33 90
cow .......... % DOL 2 COWS - "a 90
AMONG THE SHIPPERS-The following
We're on the market: M. H. Carstens, Glen
Zumbrota. cattle. calves and hogs: Rosen
baum Co.. Omaha, 3 cars sheep; M. G.
Johnson; River Falls. sheep; A. D. Sackett,
hogs; Shaw & Lawton, Clea: water. cattle and
hogs; Miller & Co.. Montrose. cattle and
hogs; G: Mold, Ne.son, cattle and calves
3: r Martin. Clear Lake. cattle and hogs
Rude { sture. Henning. cattle. caves and
hogs; N Marrow. Battle Lake. cattle and
calves; q. o. Moen, Fergus Falls, cattle and
caves caves person Co.. Montevideo. hogs;
perrlgo, Hawley. cattle; Evans & Co., E,ma,
hogs; g: H. Davis. Pine City, cattle and
calves; ]. j. Weisner. Colfax, loads cattle,
COMMISSIONS, ETc.-pub,tc ;nsnection m
inogs; 9Oc per car. Diseased animals, includ-
ing lumpy-jawed cattle and meats, are con-
1 1ea ne, Sales un-ess otherwise stated, per
over, 1ac per lib; less than 100 lbs of no
value. All animals apparently affected with
actinomycosis or lumpy jaw, or having any
inspection by the state veterinarian If they
pass, their carcasses are sold for food. other
wise for fertilizers, etc. Public inspectors
hoek pregnant e soWs 40 lbs and stays altered
hogs, &c; sheep, SC per head. Feed: Corn
6Oc per blu; hay, 75c per 100 lbs: bedding. soc
per PEI. leo lbs Commissions: Six dollars car
sheep and $40 carload for double-deck car
loads of the same. Fifty cents per head for
cattle OF all ages, up to $40 per carload: veal
caves IN less than car lots, not less than Csc
per head; cars of cattle containing less than
2oo lbs weight each, the commission on the
caves discretionary. Double-decked cars of
caves SIS. Mixed carloads of stock, soc per
per mead for hogs and sheep, up to s12 per
carload Thirty head and over of hogs and
sheep arriving at these yards in a single car
TO De zc charged 81 per car less than carload
caves; under thirty head of hogs or sheen
15c per head. Public inspection of hogs. 36c
per car Telesraphic market reports, except
When quoting bona fide sales made the same
fay the telegram is sent for the person to
whom the telegram is addressed, are at the
expense of the recipient All live stock not
government.
GOVERNMENT INSPECTION-Catt.e hogs
and sheep are he'd on account of advanced
pregnancy Cows within month of parturi-
uon and for ten days after will be subject to
condemnation; also sheep and hogs three
weeks before and ten days after The gov
eminent inspectors in the various slaughter
have calves inside with hair7on.y The insnec
ton OF hogs made by the government inspec-
tors at the scales before weighing is very
c-ose, and their decision is final, statesmen
having no appeal therefrom. All badly preg-
nant sows, hogs with punches, bots, and also
hogs with cuts on the hams and shoulders
"bobP or deacon" calves are condemned
Scabby sheep and those that are emaciated
thrown out.
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET-Mirneso
Transfer, st. Paul. Barrett & Zimmermon's
report: The market opened with liberal re-
classes e
trade strong and IL continued the yolume ~
business done will exceed any previous week
this year Demand strongest on farm horses
and mules. Fancy drivers and heavy draft
ers had satisfactory disposal Prices
seem satisfactory the top class of horses
out dropped considerably on the inferior
grace: Carriage and coach horses fuctua ted
In prices to a large extent. The representa-
tive sales are as follows on four to eight
year horses:
Drafters, choice to extra 90, "a @1oc
Drafters. common to good ca to ca
Farm horses, choice to extra - 20 Xix
Farm horses, common TO good. 40 to C5
Drivers. choice to extra. 150 to ZOO
Drivers, common to good. comm. az tn 81
CHICAGO, March 2.-There was good
demand for choice cattle today at stnone
prices . but the general offerings showed more
isss @ cSain Fancy cattle brought, $50
A65Q495; beef steers, s380@4 60. stocLars
and feeders, $4,000 65 bulls, 81. 5000 %. cows
and IN heifers, $4,000 Western fed steers, Sal
@6.S5. Trade in hogs was brisk and nr yIev
ruled 5910c higher, the greater part showinS
ioc advance Fair to choice, ss75@s. s71z;
@ @sa so p h",cbsys ts sss5ga 72 mixed
pigs $3.2063.60. There was a slow dem. ,,a
for sheep at slightly below the prices iate;v
I lnsss tSS5 76 prone sheep year
Cattle; :. 500; hogs, $4,000: sheep. IL 900.
KANSAS CITY, March 2 .-CattleWRecaant.
S.Soe; STEADY: native steers. $s.75@5.50; Texa: