The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-02
LIVE STOCK t
Native Receipts LiGht-Butcher Cattle
Sfendn-Hogs Clnse Firm.

, NATIVE CArTLE-ReceIpt7 Of cattle in the
native division We're practically nominal. as the
ends. The general SatuIdly conditions prevailed
and sales We're very few. at 10 particular change
Shipping and Export-shipplng and exp7rt steers
Of various weights are Guotabie as follows: Best
100 lbs. average. s.. 25hEec. Ckqlee sxpo:t, steers.
and export steers. j, 900 to 1870 lbs. t6.5jG.i Fairr
TO medium shipping steers. 1900 TO 1.45O lbs. So
Dressed Beef and Butcher -steers-steers. 1890
TO ! ~ go al lbs: aysiaySy fun raEss. FOugn to best
range. $5,60a6.S6; bulk of sales at s5.6Si6, 30.
Steer. weighing less than 1.9.9 lbs. full range
Stockers and F~eeItrs-Feedlng steers. fair to
at $fa4.2. Common to choice stScker !? 50 G 5o4
so; bulk at $. 21a+. s.: Stock heIfers. fun range
Cows ana Mixed-Fahcy Matte he!fe-s sell at
81 ~ there vas as a fair supply on the market.
cows sell at s5.25a5. %. and good helfeTs sell at s.
SSSS.2. "eI InferiS S2"i ifFf i FS and cI ct EssF SOY S9Ts * T5S
bull, Of the Southwest cows sold al sl.75d2.5 and
calyesIvsal calSes full range s2;5oas.EO per
and yenriings sold at s2.I5a5.50 per 100 lbs. with
Bulls. Etc..Buiis. full range ss.1555: bulk Of
T5ieS b, log 3; m St3sker bulls sold at S.5Oa2.s5,
Mixers and sprinEers-During the week the
mixers sold at a full range OF s2OaEi per cow
SOUTHERN C~ATTLEIThere were no fresh ar
rivals In the quarantine division. On last satur-
day > cars and lis head arrived. against 6 cars
amounted b 50 cars. against s52 the 5r sSPSls
time this wear that over 5l cars were received
ing 80 cars. the Ia Sr the yesT. Ts Igr wstE
proved to he rather disastrous to prices. the bulk
while cows declined ga lac and bulls 15as5c:
calyes lost Sa159 per mead.
steers averaging Saa to 1,S52 lbs. sold At a fniI
T GoWE %f S3;,3GS; most Of them g2i1g az. $3.50:
$50; staEs and oxen S3.5lG5 .: bulls s5G 80. ard
This wssk ArlBaams. L %ni az ag and PEI I, head;
pi steers 5Ols59 lbs average at s4Gl9n; bris
During tho week Arkansas and Tennessee stes-s
65eGs@ lbs. sold AZ 50 I0Ti: cows at :? Is: mixed
HoGs-A very small supply Of hogs. svsn for
SATURDAY. was on sale. and the quality was. only
was active and steady TO firm on all decent
GTa9 les S SSf- si tn r and no better than barely steady
vanced during the past few days. and is new
about pc HIGHER than the close NJ last week The
hest hnFs sold IN TO Ns5 and the bulk i51v, ~
I Iis5ts aT saia e. sd ,sds q 2 '74a2s Pigs cults and
SHEET The usual qu'otneas prevailed in tho
and the mems we're well cleaned mp he;d-a the
the low time during the week. but sla4c low
sr than 2 week aEo and very slow sale ard dun
and lambs are in demand and sell readily. IT,.
stocker trade showed considerable life during tbs
So far this week the sales includes lambs .r,a,
sold a. S5q. vearlings NJ ssTs: the bulk sold A.
sold at a rarFe ~ 1853. With The Bulk n :sp
sales going at t575-25: stocFers sni1 at 81 NJ: crI;
lambs AZ s2.EHHf4-I5 and bucks sold ar s7Ti. --fr-
cipelly ~ S5gT25. Sales also included Taxos
shePr ~ y. AA74Sn
FoRsEs-The SATURDAY market did not brine
forth any. new developments. Two or three small
consignTents came In by boat. hut were So small
and the demand was So thoroughly quiet that
they Gid not enlist anv interest among BUYERS
and were held over until newt week. The nor
ket evidences a more Intensely quiet closing This |
week than II has shown in several months. Per |
hans II Is on account Of the holiday arrival anS
Sxain because the supply during the week was
HEht. but a number OF the dealers believe II Is |
because the spring activity each week will be |
and the market more Intensely 0uIet /
at periods. Values are now on a lower basis |
than at any time in several months. that IS