Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1901-03-14

year.
The market for beef steers in the
native division was weak and slow.
| particularly toward the close, and
| prices were irregularly lower han
the early prices on Wednesday,
Cows and heifers in the native die
vision were in light supply and prices
were steady to strong
Stockers and feeders moved freely at
about steady prices.
Official receipts in the quarantine
| stock yards were 1908 cattle and IL
calves, chiefly steers, which sold
readily at strong previous prices.
| Cows were steady.
Native bulls ranged S2.2504.10 rer
cwt, and native calves, $3.25@6.OC Der
cwt, for punches averaging 10 t. 20
lbs. Mich COWS with calves sold at
| $32.50@33.00 per COW and calf.
PRICES ranged as follows:
! Native beef steers. S5.5504.10.
Native COWS, $4.25@2.5O.
| Stock cows and heifers, $4O003 90.
Native bulls, $4.1002.50.
| Native heifers, $4.35@30O
Native calves, S6.00@3.25.
Native stays, $4.25.
Iowa heifers, S3.65@25O
| Native stockers and feeders, $5.15@
3.25.
Iowa stockers, S4.2O@8.25.
Mixers and springers, $40002.00.
! Cow and calf. $3.50 and $500.
Western steers, $4.S00470.
Southwest steers, $4.3004.0O 90.
Oklahoma steers, $3.50.
Oklahoma feeders, $4.55@400.
Arkansas heifers, $40.
Texas and Indian steersA quarantine,
$4.20@3.70.
Texas and Indian COWS, quarantine,
| $3.10@3.05.
Texas and Indian bulls, quarantine,
$3.15@3.OO.
Texas and Indian stays, quarantine.
1925.
Texas and Indian heifers, quaran-
tine, $4.OO@3.25.
Texas and Indian calves, quarantine,
$160O05.50
HOGs.-Receipts (officiaD Thurs
day, 8,464 head; same day last week,
1870 head.
Fresh supplies were 8.906 smaller
than on the previous Thursday. vt
the five western markets the receipts
were 42,264, against 1890 same day
last week and 55,700 same day last
year. The market lacked snap, but
prices were about steady Bulk Of
sales at $5.30@5.45, the same figures as
on Wednesday. The top price, s5.471z,
was nickel lower than Wednesdays
top.
sHEEP.-Receipts (officiaD Thurs
day, 2,071; same day last week, 4,212
head.
Fresh supplies were 2,141 smaller
than on the previous Thursday. At
the five western markets the receipts
were 25,S71, against %, 500 same day
last week and 26,900 same day last
year. Lambs were steady to strong
and sheep about a dime higher.
Representative sales:
Navajo lambs, $500.
Navajo wethers, $3.50.
Western wethers, $4.S5.
Colorado ewes, S420.
Navajo Gull lambs, $500.
Bucks, 1925.
Gull ewes, $500.
New Mexico sheep and yearlings,
$465.
New Mexico ewes, $500.
California ewes, $500.
HORSES AND MULES.-Receipts
(official) Thursday, 229 head; same
day last week, 95 head.
Horses were IN fair movement again
yesterday, but mules continued quiet
Horses.
Drafts, good, $85.00&100.00.
Drafts. 1,5O0@1,7OO lbs, extra $1,000
@140.00.
Chunks. good to choice. $4,000
10000.
Chunks. common to fair. $4,000
$500.
Drivers, medium, $s5O.0O0sO.0O.
Drivers, good to fancy, $Sj.00.
Southerners, common to fair, $500
05O.0O.
southerners. good to extra, $60.O0@
5000.
Plugs. $5.OO@15.O. u
Mules.
13K@14 hands. fat and broken
$35. OO@5O.OO.
14@141z hands, lat, good hair, 5000
@65.OO.
14K@15 hands, fat, s70.0o09oO0.
15@15h hands, fat, $50 O0@12O.O0
15k@16 hands, fat, $90.000130 0o.
16@1615 hands. extra, 1,25001, 500.
$12O OO@15O.0O.