The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-12
PROVISION MARKET
s-asRpPElss ANO NOTES.

Official receipts of hogs yesterday, 500
The hogs purchased here by the Nash
vile Packing company have all been
Shipped. The Missouri Pacific finally got
douple-deck cars from Colorado.
More hogs are expected the last Of this
week The shippers report that they will
Try to do more business since the mar
ket has become Steady.
Kansas City received 344 cattle, III hogs
and 200 horses and mules last Sunday.
The people who have corn to dispose
OF bought 1872 stockers and feeders in
Kansas City last week.
Eli TITUS, general live stock agent of
the Santa Fe, who has been reported
dangerously i'll, has recovered and is now
doing business.
CuGahy bought $500 hogs, 3.21 cattle
and 425 sheep in Kansas City last week.
!. y. Bradley, regular buyer for the
Ma hville Packing company, returned
from oklahoma yesterday morning. He
went down to Oklahoma City last even
ing to look for hogs. Some of the hogs
in that section are going to other mar
kets and Mr. Bradley has gone after
them.
The State Bank Of Leon sent in a car
load Of hogs yesterday which brought
the bulk price, $50.
Grace brothers of Cheney marketed
q car load of hogs yesterday wh!ch were
good enough to bring S5.15.
Property is said to be in demand in
the stock yards district on account OF
the prevailing belief that Wichita is 60
ing to have another packing house.
As compared with last YER, Chicago
since January 1st shows an increase of
1850 cattle. and a decrease Of 216,2G
b. gs and $1,000 sheep.
The first annual snow and sale of the
American Ango-a Goat Breeders associ-
alton VIII take place at the stock yards
in Kansas City October is and Is.
Hal & Sego hal a car lo-d Of hogs
on the market yesterday from Orlando
that held up the reputation Of Oklahoma
swine They brought $50.
BurchfeId * Council of Anthony mar
keted two loads of hogs yesterday. one
frcsl The above named place and the
other from Corwin. They sold for $50
and S5l5is. Mir. Burchfeld was IN
charge lie said the rain did immense
good in Harper county.
An item Of news came from Liverpool
yesterday regarding the recent shipment
Of dressed meat sent from Buenos Ayres
on August >. This beer and mutt n,
which was prepared by sterilized air,
VAS condemned by an Inspector. a. about
one-half of 1t was spoiled. The remain
de- OF il brought about - per cent f
the prices realized for American chilled
beef. Some months ago the British board
of agriculture refused admittance 20
South American live stock 10 British
ports because OF disease. This shipment
OF beef AID mutton was the result Of
that quarantine IL was a trial ship
ment not only by the sterilized air pro-
cess. bUi il was the first shipment OF
dressed beef from BuenOs Ayres to Liv-
erpool. and had il been successful there
IS lette doubt but that an enormous traf-
tic would have resulted, since live stock
in South America can be produced at a
minimum cos.
Armour * Co, SAYS the Chicago Chron-
icle. have received an order from the
car of Russia for 6.Oo00oo pounds OF beef
on the hoof for his soldiers in China. al
10 bee sen: BY way Of the Pacific o-ean-
'-Ihe query % our firm would seem TO
indicate that The Russian troops are not
10 o. withdrawn from China very soon"
said c. N. Favorite of the firm Of IT
mcur & Co. we could III the order
for the 60NG5l pounds OF beef az mo-
ments notice regard less Of the fact that
* is 20 DC beef on the hoof." rather
than the refrigerated artlc e. II would
be much easier 70 ship rcsri Grated bec1.
but ii would have Il be used pretty soon
after arriving iD China. To r.ove vast
herds of beef on he hoof ovc- such p
sea voyage wi be a hsrCulean task
Out cur itn - t1S'oN 70 t4thtc Il n
may have 70 take heroic measures-that
IS NE must paw heroic prices-in SEX
fnE the necessary cattle fleet Of fifteen
or twenty boats w and Gown the extent
Of The Pacific coast line. ! fear we viii
have TO look 70 the feets engaged in the
carving trade of the Alaskan god coUn-
try. The reason the car wants the cat
tie sent by way OF the Pacific IS, I take
II. because il would take n rly thr E
months 20 make the voyage BY way OF
the Suez canal route. While not more
than = month viii be required for the
trip across the Pacific"
HIDES.
Green salted buIls...................... .o4iS
Part cured hides. &c less.
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