The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-27

VII WV
Through vas slow and good many sellers t5
trade ruled decidedly uneven. with good TO
choice cattle quoted at fully l5c decline, the
green and half fat kinds as much as, ioal5c
lower. . 1t has been uphill work TO sell cattle
above s.. as packers could purchase very good
Following Is list of quotations based upon
s1'sS s sfiiif &c AND EXPORT STEERS.
Best nat!S Ss h bee steers strictly fancy. 90
Choice export steers, i3oja so lbs. I.75ff5 8
Good 50 shipping and export steers. l.soo .,a,
Fair 10 medium shipping steers i5o5a ae.
D RES ED BEEF AND BUTCHER s t1ssf;se
Steers log 29o lbs rough to best. s9st 25
Steers. less than loo lbs; s.55ai Is
in liberal PsRsP''Gs sa
and were m9stly of the, good to choice grades
ea Of s sa he s
were on sale for the demand. and the trade ruled
and buyers tinally got together there was a gen
5a dee a of o aid and on . this basis sales
ahan Ingsday Gamers and bulls were quiet
'sssSy hsh' W Sass again about ' lower
In comparison with week age, good to choice
Class 0.ss Toe half is
the st. strictly green kinds sass of and with
alum to s%od Fss, b ARE
Values on veal calves since last Friday have
Sales OF butcher cattle during the week were
based on the c fSlGT aSp Sq HEFERs
fancy fancy coInfsd f hi,sr 9 da H.,
Good to choice heifers 4.0oa45l
f%iT TO sFa medium Grass hetefs sas
Best corn fed heavy cows. 3I514.25
Good fat medium weight cows............ 325i3.75
Cutters S5SGis IS
Fair to medium NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2.CJQ2 %
Common and shelly COWS ............ l25a1.7a
Choice corn-fsa br,,s BULLS. 3. KAN.
Good fat bulls 3 !9q3. g
Good qualified thin dehorned bulls for 1'''s $50
~ VEALs. AND HERETIcs ''''''-'
G GsSes "; gsas lSSsi5a 1920
Good heretics ...-....--.-.............. a09u3.i5
mn ''e' s sfrtS AND FEEDERS -"aS'"
eSf no soSd 81 TO lbs
Fair TO medium feeders. 7eoas9S lbs. sSOas 50
Good qualified stockers 600s $50 lbs..... 4.o01 80
Fair qualified steers. 6oOa $50 lbs s56a575
Gooa to- s sisses stock he;iers sISag$
Medium stock hefers 2.I5Ia.C0
Common stock heifers. 2.5Oe2.T5
Good quasy heller ffe ssSaiS
Dehorned and unbranded stockers and feeders
always sell a fraction better than others
lambs w.s oL good liberal supply of sheep and
also good many half fat lambs among the ar
tive and prices fully good as any time last
, Wsek R.x sg, hs sy decided during
receipts rnss md lambs declined ;scasl. the thin
sheep decned during the Same time onIy
az out l5c. but the common ones showed loss Of
eoaise ewes stockers held SITES STEADY ana there n
was better demand than any time this sea-
fGa SO Rats the week and The about
fa sssy w esi ths s sSw d du lamb,
siG6so. yearlinSs that sold at s4.5Oa55e. native
h BULK hee 81 d5d at gang at at
an si0 Shes sold at a sgs SnI ns e,
hos sale and as ali buyers Sa aR hand ID
", were re- able to force advance which amounted
d % about ioc compared with the close Thurs
Thursday market All hogs OF %s good t asa early Ts
vet sng nc for ae S ana p Pss
, -, los; than the good medium and heavy hogs
the good medium weight hogs that suited them
possibly pos showed little more improvement than
during the day; SO the market closed good
5Ss rS with nn a Is bs stock s9 sold At
5aod6. while good lights $50 10 80 lbs. were
weights hs to sell at 500 medium a and 10 hs saS
packers and mixed hogs sold at s5.s5Ei5.75. with
=, HoRSES-Since the auction Thursday morning
the receipts of horses have been very small. no
odd head making up the supply Tn. Friday
Of ar gt and f?.h o nrynf in The
market mari, were few which arrived earlier in the
@ to "1 tie o mar iS lHeFe was no new
The buyers who have been hand this week
estimate that the market has been very strong
one and that decent offerings have sold for
much money as they did before the fnod period
in other wordk that there has been no let-down in
ma prices during The interval in which
that the trade is holding up strong level OF
,rI,a
and active on good to choice chunks and heavy
horses. some of the buyers linking two carloads.
markets were about evenly divided Thart was
only small amount Of southern trade and not
classes. However. good southern horses We're
have any easy time in filling their consignments
one reason being they wanted n very decent
ones General receipts during III. week have
been right fair and about all have found out
MULES Four carloads OF mules were included
the market; as they were consigned to dealers.
and their effect was not shown ON the immediate
very few mules OF any grade In most every
particular the market was quiet. unless 1t was
A. for buyers. there We're scarcely any on the
market ;r either from The the East or South:
to the selling side. in the first place. the ex-
anr large amount Of purchases by the dealers
and. secondly. the de aie-s have been very critical
Who 70 Would buv wanted only choiee heav
tgil kinds. which were very lightly renresented.
while common and inferior kinds were not want
sSr1 as The rs s I not q iSe
summer season makes dealers cautious abort buy
orders.
Market more active: steers ard fat bulls steady
S4ss: cows ,I.soat: s,ockers s! 10 Gables ouoted
live cattle at ,1oAaiIxc: tops l'c per h.. dressed