The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-04-23
SAFES
SHIPPERS AND NOTES.

Mauser Bros. Of Arson had in two cars
Of hogs of very good grade, which sold al
the top price of the day, $3.50. Both were
heavies, and one sold without dock and
were in good well finished condition.
Fred. Williamson of Mt. Hope was or
the market with a car load of medium
weights which sold without dock at stiff
bulk price.
Charlie Dorsey was in person at the
yards with a car load Of light weights
which sold at good bulk price.
Vandiver & Holland of Zyba were ship
pers of light hogs which sold without
dock at bulk prices.
The daily comparisons yesterday were
as follows: Yesterday, tops, $3.50; bulk
Sc. 45dS 60: average weight, go; receipts
422 For the day previous, tops S3.65: bulk
So. 5219G3 50: average weight, 296; receipts
625. For the same day last week. tops
So 50; bulk. s.. 4312Q3.60; average weight,
227; receipts, 81.
The Dold Packing company business
yesterday was very heavy for Saturday
and all departments We're busy getting
out shipments from the jobbing and ex-
press and car lot divisions. The week
has been especially heavy in the shipment
end Of the house. and the coming season
will show a record breaker all along the
line
The tops for the week were s.. s.. on Fri
day, and the low point was S.521z which
was on Tuesday. For the week previous.
the tops of the week were also $3.50, and
the low point S345.
The average weight for the week just
passed was 81. and the total receipts 4. 765.
For the week previous, average weight,
%: receipts. 5.379
Mr.. Edmunde Fftz Gerald. of the execu-
tive department Of the Jacob Dold Pack
ing company at Buffalo. y. Y. who has
exclusive charge Of the insurance bust
ness of the several houses of the com
pauy. is in the city looking over the local
plant as TO risks and insurance carrying
He finds all affairs in the best of condi-
ton and the local property very vel.
covered.
The provision market yesterday was de-
pressed by selling by packers and lower
ices at the yards. Cash lard closed PIC
a $50 and cash ribs sc of. at 81 20.
The Do'd travelling men who reported a.
headquarters yesterday all report good
trade and growing demand for the pro-
ducts Of the local house.
The review of the DAYS for the las,
week Is as follows: Monday. tops. $50:
bulk, s.. 4o13-55: average weight. "a: re-
ceiptS. So. Tuesday. tons. S-52is: bulk.
s.. +5lIS. 52ta; average weight "a; receipts
l.2-2 Wednesday. tops. &2.5S, bulk. g Al
2 52is: average weight. 80; receipts. 1.0I0.
Thursday. tops. s.. 60. bulk. s. ts1557ia; av-
ersge weight. 22S; receipts so. Friday.
tops S.o5: bulk. Ssh 63. SO: average
weight. %: receipts. o.. Saturday. tops
3.s1; bulk. s.. 45a3 60; average weight, 80.
receipts 20
Other markets were as follows yesrer-
day; Chicago expected 14poo aoEs and re-
ceived I70a with LIS left over. against
1f.eoo the day before and the market was
given SIS average sales showing a decline
OF about cents. The estimate for Mon
dav Is - % hogs Kansas CITY received
5-9 hogs. against f3zSa on -he day before.
ard the market was quoted as demand be-
ing decidedly Indifferent ard sales slow
ard tone weak 70 cents lower =. Louis
was lower. with 2.o"5 in, against 4s3o the
day before