The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-17
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
beef Cattle Steady-Butcher Run
IIght-HOgS Close LnMer.

NATlNE CATTl-E-A Few scattering punches of
miscellaneous character made up the supply in
this division. which was. as a who'll. very iigh:
T paS,t not fa faif SanSS Of to fat fIe ste.I any ses rs'i included 9I IL
the run. but the demand was quiet and for lack
were y Veal calves Which es'' sold on A : stead, saiss
basis. Cow and heifer supplies. were very small.
csndit!ons bo5tsIed on a nominal market: -.
ShlpP ns and ExpoTt-Shippinx and export steers
native beef steers. strictly fancy cattle. 1870
1870 to loo lbs. average. S. 1901 good shipp.n:
and export steers. 1870 To leo lbs. ss.25aS.50:
fair 10 medium shipping steers. 1870 to l.SS lbs.
Dr.ss-d Beef and Butcher s~,eer.-s,eer-. 100
$S.55a5.s6 steers. loo 70 I.iNe lbs. AVERAGE. full
TaHgs; sas .; bulk Of sale, a, $. @a5:sO: steers
$50. bulk sold at s.5od5.5s.
choice, ~ It's. and upwards. a'5eai.sa, the bulk
al Sigi-:s; SSmmcn to choice ssocke5s ss.seai5s
ai.ss. a: and S' tse bulk sac, At s Rs J fu' range I'D
Cow. and Mixed Fancy native heifers sell a,
chose native hslfeTs ssll al ;iSoss: Ses, native
s; inferior. light and old cows siaa The bulk Of
i hulk s sf ri s. CONS : ssid at at !. csan ihs
,o Sr i've. saif a iai ssa; S aen i 5sn fs:.! n ssssrI 10 s ssf
earrings sold at s2.9i5 per loo lbs. with the
Bulls EIc@RIiIs.. full range. ss.sa..s. bulk
81 sales S MiitLSat StSsHsE bulls sold at sseSs
Mixers ana s~prinssrs-Durins the week the
anil ssif. s shs s ss q q fa s.ls ssr ssins OF al sis ss.s per COW
BUTCHER
representative sales:
No Az: Pr: No. Az. Pr. No. Av. Pr.
l:..m3o.v.a.@ l.. s5o...s-N
a.. So 10. $500 g.. Ip...S.75
SaoiuTHEBRN caTfTIEGousran,in. department,
was nominelly, steady NJ fresh arrival. were
loads Of common calves which were held over
from the day before. These were not wanted
what sellers thought were SATISFACTORY prices.
and they were carried over until the coming
During the week Texas and Indian Territory
i'ssss az afe ss@5i*. M most to Of IA Them ms ss sGls at q. a. lSaI
-; and grass steers at $40 Cows AMI
a nsife oxen s's .s,sSss' ,l;''s Bulls Ss s'ses = isas ans e si1s:
'ig a fli;S9 per h heaS and ans ssSS gsr HUNDRED ,sn rsd,n,. =,
a es'ffv were s6S., small inaiua HS~es seve .se quality oss.y sSe sass
heaSfies s'G Ru, feW c1mmon piss and rSiq lights e. were xsgs
on sale. The quality Of the hogs during the
week for several months, The market opened
about Sc lower. but on this basis trading was
the demand nnsati. Ned Tor good hogs aveIasinx
s~HEEP-The arrivals Of sheep were shipped
ing 1he ." week Mere too small to permi, h thsm ds ss-
curing more than a small proportion OF the number
s SSsqssi' at ns a s,and. TIL S %'r sSs week sessas Closes wss; w,s n
a good demand and values on the same basis
mutton stock. 4 few Ugh, spring lamb. were
on sale Friday. the first this year. which sold
50 far This week the sale. included lamb.
N Nr s.'a and soaihSesi hf m" ito 'U sheep ss soI aIa q; a :
range Of sl.5ta5.Jo. with the bulk OF the sales
ccqii lambs al. ss.soa4: 5. and bucks sold al SO
-. principally at 800 Sales also Included
ard TeSas sheep also at s4.S ' 49,"
bdI ~oR SsSsei ana an zane am o, IN au fss shf ,sa,ssiay
iiha trade was The result. Dealers and speeu'
,ai2r. SSnaTm mat 2 te ss, sS oniS but they were OF
d,tions which have prevailed during the week.
rhiem laftsr n dem on ira mex the has ls Snsees Sefum meer az
demand which has existed. Spring weather has
,t y cf n" reauestD DartieuiarIy on prim .nf fin ISL
kinds. suitable for the retail trade. under which
e esad fsm and h the ias tRa KINDS shpI,' Of sn Medium e ,siaes
drivers. Prices have been as strong as at any
ments where properly bought have sold with
m main Snti'a . p2e,t " EVEN we ,oRe' sl,h smai' R sSt 7
orders were not a. bucyant as IN previous weeks.
Heavy aT-ai;Scommon to good, .lssels: choice
e eSSss to eS' Extra sA s.oSsso9. Horses u ss t ESoS III. 'lss SsshG
e. sne EXTRA nsa se%7S. soutssrn % d~ rive e1 sas
,S'. rd EsP: s.sS ssgn choice e"a to to s.i h;so' , IEssSsFnsiss. g 3ssI,
ness dIlysTsIFair e sOed ssaiiO: choice 70
to sI good s5as: esoiee to t Extra sou ,issg,s ssen fapesr
gated and New York ~saddlers. n6o0SN. Inferior
Eses,C9mmon small plugs. ssoa0: neavy work
E most Saturday receipts. those of
s tas w for activity, fsft,nf sellers ehs ~ ssd q fsa unimp lsfs mt
bunehes yet TO dispose Of. but they were Of q
saI :,:o q IL Ss., Ssss; ~ III IF r. %.I: ST. =: y. e: $:.ass s;s:s
i ssIsA ne ns choicest ao %ssall''f .m ss H s.ss. s AND s :s:Ss:
ualiy found disposal. but the movement on them
nrm and strong. the barely held to q ANN