The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-04

HoGs-Jqst a good moderate supply of hogs
.,GS head before tn. day w.s ovtr' In quality
the hogs averaged a. good IS usual. but their.
heavy, hog, On sale as on Tuesday. The market
opened in much better SHAPE than it closed
but the general feeling was better and buyers
Wand NOR disposed to do 6gS.nsss a god de.
the best hogs sold readily and prices steady to
ANXIOUS FOR hogs than any day recently, and the
medium, grades ana mixed lots sid more ac-
lime Tuesday. Lights. i good, Sod steady .
change during the day. and at the close moth
'H Fair to s"i be etpb bu5cRsr s ana hsavy "ii hSgs sold a.
ss.isqs.:g; good medium weights and PACKERS at
80 los. at s5:9sq5.l5. the bulk at ss.05a6. 70:
sights. lcl to 80 lbs. at 55.:na:: pigs at sS.se9
the MARKET was $50 and the bulk Of the nos
a TOP Of $50. and the bulk at sS.iVgG.2S on
god sdN Sc far "a" as s 5hs gu q Sns wRs " coscs sfasGn' bay
in quality they did not average as good as usual.
as w. Mere epi ldoEsns sff for Eet S1s grade 2 ns.'s st at2W ,h ar ANY any
on sale ~ no time duLing The day did the
Ing the quality Of the oheTinss prices wers
except SSI I se!nT sfo,k' and ihey were aS sis
lover. There is practically no demand for old
thin sheep are wanted for stoeker purposes. but
old no account sheep find no demand from this
oest muffin sheep At ss;ss.
. HoRSES-Ths offerings in the auction Were
heavier than usual; embracing about 4ev head.
il was a mixed collection. containing some very
good 81, chunks nix, ar, and ,d d5ai's ea-. as .fs We" s,, az god d dd1iy
posed OF southern horses and medium-gTade ami
well unasq the st:ess Of the h: "a "O onefinss'
Buyers we're pretty plentiful in the ring. but as
posed to draw some advantage from this fac:
and the tone in some instances was not believed
circumstances. the best trace was being had from
class Of offerings some Select drivers selling
considerably above slo9; Iioweyer this did no:
rouEh ,"F 81 ssi's Iais g t The Eastern "SlaFS demand Mniad
has not totally recovered from the backward
for the very choicest qualities it is hardly as
good a market as two weeks ago, some few
,225a $50 and q few single chunks st %sIGJ1235.
dunn sHf The To e ssaa q irt the sF Hlossh soi .is e sle'a FSs b Is;
Of all the offerings We're selling n xaa119.
good IS ,ief SiS5.. Choice t I" Extra :Is sfHT Is. csanks to
! 10 to J 559 lbs; fair TO good. :S5a;o: g29i to
good %siieaI55: choice to extra s2Joa50l. Horses |
iSr tie S~oqth,sma!i: ligh; drivers fair TO good
large. ssSai25 Eynost chunsa.1.2 200 % so les.
Business E'lsh So t dfiTers s.fa: f So COED ID sssailO slC eh5;ee
to extra .i25@l5a. Saddlerf for SOUTHERN use /.
fancy gated and New York saddIers sIsoaa 800.
Inferior ho~rses-comm2n. small plugs s2GQ20: |
has stimulated the receipts on the commissioa
are heavier than for a like perioG in many weeks,
Mn,ee o ths ae9vf baTe b sas been very ,! FREE. nth the
han an ordinary accumulation OF the market
and the supply of early Wednesday Comprised
several hundred head. The movement. especially
N the cotton branch 81 trade. has been very gem
srous siRce the week opened. yet II does not an
pear 10 have been equal 10 receipts. and there
5 a suggestion now Of slowness in the commits
ZION market. caused partly because of the fact |
.hst a great, proportion OF the offerings ore
mail ana ordinary. Tn. change does ROT hny-
.ver. amount to weakness. and a little time
nay suffice to effect a good clearance OF the
The Eastern demand notably good and
N this account good to choice heavy classes ana
'lncky miners OF all respectable qualities ara
cling actively. The general tone Of the D,ar.ar
ias been ENCOURAGING since the week began.