Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-12-07
IMPORTED HEREFORD WAS THE
ToP-N0TCHER YESTERDAY.
81 HEAD BROUGHT s1463o
GENERAL AVERAGE OF S38o.4O
BREAKS SOME RECORDS.
Eighteen Cows Averaged S4s9.16, and
Nineteen Bulls Averaged $3O6.5s
Highest Price for n Bull
$3.50 for Hesiod-John
Sparks Buys sixty.


thoroughbred cattle market was again DEM
onstrated yesterday. when nearly all the
records made at the recent Hereford show
were broken The sale of the Hereford
fhoroughbreds yesterday at the sale pa
wilton at the stock yards was notable in
that the imported COW, Tea Rose. bred
by Queen Victoria. topped the sale. bring
ing s, IFS. which price was paid by w. s.
and j. B. Icard, of Henrietta, Tex. The
cow had been imported by K. B. Armour,
who entered her in this sale along with
nifty others OF this pure-bred stock. When
the high mark in the sale was reached
the crowd in the pavilion cheered the bid
der 10 the echo.
The sale of these pure-breds. conducted
by Messrs. X. B. Armour. James A.
Funkhouser and John Sparks, which was
begun yesterday. will continue to-day. The
attendance is large and the enthusiasm,
while not SO great as that which has
characterized some of the previous sales
in this pavilion, is encouraging. Thirty
seven pure-breds were sold, all the best
OF the herds represented, and capable of
bringing very high prices. The thirty-seven
head aggregated sl4.s3O. an average of
sas5.4o. OF this number there were eighteen
cows. which sold for ss.SO5, an average of
S4s9.l6. and nineteen bulls, aggregating
the bulls was topped by Hesiod Tx,
which sold for $50. to Mr. John Sparks,
of Reno, New
These figures break the record at the
great Hereford sale last October when 2SS
head brought an average of S31711. They
also break the record for every day but
one of that great sale. On the first day
OF the sale thirty bulls averaged s225s3 and
twenty-six cows s2l5.96. a general average
snf (av-
day hfty-four bulls averaged s252.59 and
fifty-nine cows sSl3.64, general average of
s2s4.46 for lib head. On the third and top
day thirty-four bulls averaged s464n and
twenty-seven cows sil5, general average
of $A25 for slxty-one head. On the last
day thirty-four bulls averaged sS05.73 and
eral average of $341.55 for fifty-eight head
AT the sale as whole 152 bulls averaged
SS06.5l and l36 cows sS2s.96. a general aver
age OF Sill for 2Ss head.
Sales in Detail.
The following were the sales, showing the
animal. owner, purchaser and price in the
order given:
Bonfire s1S5s J; A. Funkhouser to Fred Klaus.
Bendena. Rss., szO5.
Conquest soIIo. X. 3; Armour to N. H. Mill
Montgomery $3.50. X. b. Armour to c. A. Stan
nard. Emporia. $3.50.
Midland s5i11. X. b. Armour to J. D. Dale Spring
Valley Ia s255 >,
oakwood Aesiod SEES. X. B. Armour to johnson
Bros, Fort Worth, $50.
Futos Alamo. John Sparks to N H. MIIIbrum.
Buffalo. Wye, $3.50.
Plainyiew Heslod Sass. J. A. Funkhouser Miner
Bros. Craig. Neb.. $40.
Wilton Alamo I'd. ss7ss. John Sparks to johnson
Bros. Fort WORTH $3.50.
Saint Bresstplate s1ls1, X. B. Armour to H. G.
Clark Craig, Neb., $3.50.
RGssbsrry soibs. K b. Armour to Captain E. C.
Ten Stroke sOIss. X. B. Armour to John Hutson.
Carson City. Neb.. $500.
Besu Dux s15ss. X. b. Armour to C. A. stannard.
Hssloa Goth se4ss. J. A. FunkhOussr to John
Kaptsn $685.. J. A. Funkhouser to Luke Wilson.
Kansas City. sIs5.
sir Hesiod s7Oss. J. A. Funkhouser to F. C. Week.
viceroy 5000, J. A. Funkhouser to L. D. Estra.
sIs5
ROselsnd. Jr. seiss. John Sparks johnson Bros.
Fort Worth. .e25.
lakewood Hesiod s,h s15s2. X. B. Armour to N. H.
Milldrum, Buffalo, wyo. $3.50.
Armour Topaz sooso. X B. Armour to H. G. Clark.
Albonis sooss. K B. Armour to H. G. Clark. Craig
Neb, $500
Lettie sise5, Funkhouser to H. O. Clark, Craig
Miss Beecher 2nd 7s1 X. B. Armour to H. G.
Clark. Craig. Neb., s575
Armour beauty 75osl, X. b. Armour to W. 8. and
J. g. lizard. Henrietta, Tex. s4O5
Deborah Ord Soils. X. b. Armour to H. @. Clark
Donna End ti5ss. Gudseil Simpson to D. F. Lo-
gan. sf25
Lady Sunbeam 75IiO. X. B. Armour to H. g.
Clark. Craig. Neb.. y1e5.
Pertinent 9Th 1879. Gudgeli & Simpson to H. C.
Clark, Craig. Neb.. $3.50.
Tea Rose imported 55l.0. X. b. Armour TO W. s.
and J. D. lizard. Henrietta, Tex. H.175.
Bera 1872. J. A. Funkhouser to H. G. Clark. Craig.
Neb., $500.
Harmony 1880. J. A. Funkhouser to John Sparks.
Reno, Neb.. 500.
Lorelaee 7s44s. J. A. Funkhouser to H. G. Clark.
Craig. Neb., $40
Msrena 1906. J. A. Funkhouser to H. c. Clark.
Carig. Neb,, 1886.
Marguerite SIZE. J. A. Funkhouser to H. D..
Watts. Fayette. Nc. $3.50.
Lady Alamo eth 1871. John Sparks to II. G. Clark
Craig. Neb., $500.
Leeta Alamo ss741 John Sparks to J. B. Icard.
Henrietta. Tex, s305.
shapely Nell .ss25. John Sparks to X. B. Armour.
1000.
The sale will begin to-day at 10 o'clock
sharp. instead of at ! O'Clock, as it did
yesterday.