The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19


hicaeo. III. bec. 1>-6'attie- Mondays and
TUESDAY confined f-c-ipts amount t. about
ia~ w-,k ami - W fur tn. corrasp,n.IiIr INN.
last year. dressed beef concerns got s6 we'll
aisp"s.d Ia buy freely this week. except on more
favorable terms. an! when concessions in prices
not offered trau- j. SLOW MONDAYS Ie,..iptI
~ is.''I head went at s3.J,Yua.sS an extrein.
dIss di S anG's n IN, h1 T., d9In ctItad- selling
Tu-,iay's market ciull easy prices IS is
s,5o head received graded very we'll " ''
Hogs Mondays ana Tuesdays r-ceips foot
up so-'" hogs against '7.,ao for the same
time Last week and s5.is' FOR tn. corresponding
tri. hast y-sr. Today. with estimated -.cr,rt.
prices iioke loaI2i &c per loj lbs buyers ho,i,Iis
on Tor liberal concessions. Hogs sold at 81 50G
thrIn inding purchasers AZ 81 ."Hi S.i pigs soI,!
at ,i-s'al,.s. accGriing To weight ard quality.
about is.ib, head. against - 40 fo. The Sam.
Is completely demoIalized: Monday. ,un of
-".4H' head being followed by estimated receipts
ard prices have had Zig slump Tor ali Ge.'rii,
ton.. sheep are selling at 81 .5as for tn , poor
good 10 choice wethers sell at siai.s5 ysarlincs
hrineihS a25Nf y Ewes arr selling at :s:ftS.s.p.
rur.h isers at s5,at.ea for the poorer IQis up
igT GSi9s :. Neminally ss, weak cables ;teay
Of BEEF "av.s-Reseipts %: veaIs Stead stead,
:.asse,s firm: al SOD; veals sias5a: srasssIs
aas oTrSs ep ssnerar sni s5sas shesp sz s5asc
euI!s sl.son2: lambs :5aS.s5 bulls s31i4: Canadf
lambs s.. .'0Q5.ss. Hors-Receipts 5.9l0. one ear
sale. weak at $50, 30 per loo
kEPJ ISI-IC SPECIAL
st; Joseph. No. Dec. is.-Cattle-Beceit;s ss. /.
market steady: natives sin5..5: Western s.. ..5d
3d. cows and heifers SEA -; veals s1T5.5': hdlis
and stays sa-f0a4.5": stocksrs and fse.ieIs s.. 20
st4.5c. HcEs-Ree1.pts s..5; market 5c 20 Tiac
lower: light and light mixed G..2i.Gi.sj: me-
diuu and heavy Aa,5ni.s5: pigs SO. !aTt.Gh: bulk
81 i.0s.s''. Sne.p--R-ceipis SO. market StsIay.
South Omaha. Neb.. Dec. ls.-Cattla-R:ceipts
3.;.i,: marl.et slow. steady. native beef ste-r=
81 2.ad AZ: Western steers Nq45a: Texas s;ea.
s3.25n. cows and hefers .3T as: cannes 81. -
T2.SI: storkers ana feeders S5u4.41: cdiN,.. SiIs
bulls. stays. st... s.Ii. HoSS-R-Csipts u.:1I:
market ZOE lower: heavy 81 MAJ. a. mixed "a 7cff
415: light s7GeIi.sl. pigs siai5o: bulk Of s.la,
81. .o04 -. Shsep-Rsceipts es51. market steady:
ted muttons 81 s5H4o5: Westerns S. 5i3. %: com
mon and stock sheep $S.6eeI3.s1: lambs s4.J. %.
Kansas City. Mo. Dec. ls--t-sttle-Eeceirts
assAp natives. 1ip 1exans. 9'1 calves. Xii M;
grades mostly slow and lower: sockers ami fce H.
ers steady. Native steers sis5G:jja: stOcsrs ard
feeders S3Gi3J: butcher and heifers s3fti g..
Gamers s. san3 fed Westerns S3.slSr5: fsd Tex
ans ss.sJa42u: grass Texans s.. 25l2.Jp: calves
Ss.5sfIs 20. Hogs-Receipts 1910: market opened
slow at 561i.e lower: closed active. and part Of
! decline reganed. Heavy sl.s164s5: mixed 81. 20.
ass: light 4.9d4.sJ: pigs "a t1a4 A.. Shesp-Re-
cepts 800: liberal supply that sold fairly active
at steady to shade lower. Lambs s5r5J9, NUT
| tons 81 leod4.25. s;ockers and feeders Sc. edi;
culls ss93.o9-