The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-10

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AMONG THE SHIPPERS-The following
were on the market: w. E: Davis. Sumner,
hogs: G. Black, Welch, cattle and hogs; D.
V. Kelly. Goodhue, cattle calves and hogs
brick. New Ulm, cattle and calves: G. w.
Wentworth. Oska!oosa, horses; Gilbert &
Gibbons, Mantorville hogs; Gust Schmidt.
COMMISSIONS. ETc.-Publc inspection OF
hogs. 30c per car. Diseased animals, inclua-
| ing lumpyjawed cattle and meats, are con
100 lbs, live weight: Dead hogs 100 lbs and
| over, hc per lb: less than 100 lbg of no
value. All animals apparently affected with
| actinomycosis or lumpy jaw, or having any
swellings on the head or neck are subject to
| inspection blythe state veterinarian. If they
pass, their carcasses are sold for food, other
wise for fertilizers, etc. Public inspectors
dock pregnant sows 40 lbs and stags. altered
| boers, so lbs each. Yardage Cattle, 25c; hogs,
| Sc; sheep. &c per head. Feed: Corn, 60c per
bu; hay, 75c per 100 lbs; bedding, SOC per 100
lbs. Commissions: Six dollars carload for
single deck carloads of hogs and sheep and
$40 carload for double-deck carloads of the
same. Fifty cents per head for cattle of all
ages up to $40 per carload; veal calves in
cars of cattle containing less than five veal
calves of less thar. zoo lbs weight each, the
commission on the calves discretionary.
Double-deck cars of calves, SIS. Mixed car
loads Of stock. Soc per head for cattle 25c
per head for calves, 10c per head for hogs
and sheep, up to s12 per carload. Thirty head
yards In a single car to be charged Sc per
car; less than carload lots, SOC per head for
cattle. 25c per head for calves under thirty
head of hogs or sheep, 15c per head Public
| inspection OF hogs, SOC peh car. Telegraphic
market reports, except when quoting bona
fide sales made the same day the telegram
Is sent fer the person to whom the telegram
is addressed, are at the expense Of the re-
cipient. All live stock not suitable for human
food is condemned by the government.
GOVERNMENT INSPECTION-Cattle, hogs
nf Ody al
pregnancy. Cows within a month of parturi-
ton and for ten days after will be subject to
eondemnation; [ also sheep and hogs three
ment inspectors in the various slaughter
houses condemn the meat Of all cows that
have calves inside with hair on. The inspec-
tion OF hogs made by the government inspec-
tors at the scales before weighing is very
close, and their decision is final statesmen
having no appeal therefrom All badly preg-
nant sows, hogs with bunchcs boils. and also
hogs with cuts on the hams and shoulders
bob or deacon calves are condemned
Scabby sheep and those that are emaciated
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 9.-Cattle-Receipts 500
head. including $500 head of Texans; market
STEADY to strong e. native shipping and
butcher steers. sS64 35; stockers and feeders.
1904 40: cows and heifers, $2@425; Texas and
indian steers, $3.50Q3 70; cows and heifers,
s2.5oQ3e GO. Hogs--Receipts, 7,Co0 head: mar
s.. 3.6593.75; packers, s3.60@3 90; butchers, So s.
@3;95: Sheep-Receipts, 1G0O head Including
LOO head of Texans; market steady
| KANSAS CITY, Feb. 9.-Recepts 45QO
head; strong and active native steers So so
g5;75: Texas steers, $2.25Q4.60; Texas cows,
SSQ3.70; native cows and heifers, ST. 5002 %;
stcckers and feeders. $4,000 80; bulls, s314.
Hogs-Receipts. 10000 head; market &c high
er and active; bulk of sales, So 6G03 75 Sheep
-Receipts 2,G00 head: market strong to 10c
higher sheIT,I lambs ns $500 muttons sa 20;
1,SC0 head; strong: native beef steers s1M4 IN.
Western steers, $SS0GD4.9 90 Texas steers So 70
| @4.eO cows and heifers, $3.25@4.f5 stockers
and feeders. So. 7564 80; calves, S4@65 So Hog.
! Receipts 400 head; higher; bulk of sales.
| $3.70@2. 75 Sheep-Receipts $500 head: mar
ket steady: native muttons S3.sO643 35: West
erns, S3.6o@4.15; stockers, 81. 75@360 lambs,
| $4@5.
CHICAGO, Feb. 9.-The few cattle on sale
today were taken quite readily it being toe
| cold for buyers and sellers to waste any time
In discussing prices. Fancy cattle, SIS. 5.906
| 6.10 choice steers, $5. .50@585; medium steers.
| s4.So@5.1 10; beef steers $41O@5. rs; stockers
and feeders $3.3Gd84.75; bulls, $275GD4.25; cows
and heifers, 3.So@4; Western fed steers, s415
5.75. Trade in hogs was brisk at an average
| advance of &c. Fair to choice, s3.8o@3 SIS
packing lots s.. 6o@s. 771ac; mixed, ss.75@s. SO;
butchers, $3.65@3.95: light, So 60@3. S71a: pigs
| $3.25@365. There was n good demand for
sheep, and the market ruled firm at un-
changed prices. Poor to prime sheep So 50@
4.50; principally So. 3.50@4 50; ewes, s33O0I;
| chiefly $3.60@395; yearlings S4.1504 SO; poor
to prime lambs, s4@5: chiefly at s4s0@4 90
Recepts-Cattle 1900 head; hogs, q, eco head
sheep, 10000 head.