The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-27

CATTLE-Receipts practically nothing and
Bputcher Cattle strons than ast
close, with the demand urgent. Stock cattle
steady: No change in mich cows. Sales
A. o5S lbs, ss.7s; :. sa2 lbs s26S. g. u.s. $685.
Cutters hs s. and me IS 80 x lbs s27
Ss: S <. is: $$ss $50 ''''
HOGs-Reccipts light. Market 1oc higher
range, $6@6.35. Sales:
Isl S. u.s. lSs $Ss lSs
II, 109 lbs. $6.15: IS, 1875 lbs, $685.: SO. Iii
5 s IS IS. g sI IS Hs is Fl s sss lbs
Pigs igs and * U nc 1870 lbs, $3.50
stays ' and Boar B6ars-,.. $50 lbs $3.50.
/ 'sHEEP-Trade, ruled quiet and quotably
steady: Practically nothing on sale.
81 50: lambs: 50 lbs, s5.25; Is yeariing weth
T Ets 1oo AZ lbs 20 ewes 121 lbs
were E. H. u Brahee: Waverly; J. s. Green Rec &c
Walsh, Kilkenny: G. A Mcconnell. Belle Plaine
G S. Thurston, Judson; G.. Clair, Milroy; Owa
T. M vs L. tha
F. Berg, Northheld; D. Brown, Madison Lake.
SIOUX CITY LIVE STOCK, Dec. 2T.-c p. m
Receipts for the week have been compara tive
ly light and show decrease of $500 head from
sale during the Corresponding week last year
The larger share of the weeks supply com
prised killing cattle and only small percentage
has shown quotable change. The demand
from the country was light but the few orders
in the hands Of the traders have been sufficient
to take care of the supply, There were outside
buyers on the market early in the week who
few s
Sunday. There is no prospect for any improve
have cattle on hand are being generally ad
vised to hold until after the first Of the year
when business is expected to pick up; There
the week and the best of the stockers anC
feeders sold from $3.50 to $3.50 with the fail
lings sold from S. to $685. All weights Of steers
on the common and inferior order ranged from
to S. There INV was little
heifers sold from $2.15 to So. .n.-
factory this week and on account of the lighte,
receipts at all points prices have shown a re
Tae tSsn sa close at as va pG
advance was on everything except the Gamer
stuff, which has shown little or no change. The
the bulk Of the supply from 1918 to sS.95 The
best Of the cows sold from 1925 to S3.75, witt
the bulk of the fair to medium cows from S2.5l
to $40. ''-.'>
HOGS-The marketing of hogs showed great
falling OF, especially since the holiday. Fo,
the week 10000 hogs have been received. o,
1900 less than last week and 1000 less thar
the same week of last year. The market has
shown considerable activity and the packers
have been rea-y buyers. For the week the mar
ket shows an advance Of 2O@25c over the close
extremes, and the most of the advance has
been on the good heavy hogs
liberal for this time of year and comprised
mostly killers. The market closes the week Will
| sales 15@25c higher than last week. Lamb:
sold from 1925 to $500: ewes. $2.SO@3.3 30, anl
mixed sheep from $3.50 to SIS. so.
Receipts-Cattle, 800: hogs, 800: sheep. 100
Hogs-1Oc' higher. Sales: 81. 1877 lbs, $5.9
3d. 257 lbs. So 20; ~. 800 lbs $3.50.
Cattle-Stendy. Sales: 6 beeyes 1,O4O lbs
1915: II beeves 127S lbs 81. 25; 8 cows 500 lbs
$2.45: II cows, 1,15, lbs, $3.50; s stockers. 75'
lbs, 81. 65; 0 stockers. 1O34 lbs, $3.25: stock
ers, 400 lbs 1885, yearlings, .345 lbs, So %
II yearIings CAB LBS. SO. % yearlings, 645 lbs
| $3.55::
Sheep Steady Sales: 10 lambs, 95 lbs, s4.75
| % mixed, 1874 lbs, 81.