The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-14

&, s15E = ss,s receipts Gss. were only moderate and
also several double decks Of Texas sheep. Buy.
es were net as anxious for sheep as on Tuesday.
S + lover. HoweNer. before a65!e II, he" day sn vas 9t oses
all decent mutton stock was sold. A better de-
GENTLY. and ali fair to good on assn ws sHy ,a axe at at
full steady prices. ard a few more loads OF good
country buyers Spring lambs sold at soils.
Mexican lambs at SIS. native mutton lambs at
ss sssS i ma Rs'is ssa ns,son shseg a; So 3. = Ts slas
and s2sfP bucks q 'Hs 5 sssrsss' at No ''0e1s'' 's''s'
liberal. compared. with the receipts during the
las, few :, m non but but compared !, With the REQUIRE
crate snnpiy and no more than should be received
heavy d hSsl IN we're sns T included fG among xsny t Tsns srf fk =
and the pToportion Of lights and pigs was smaller
soen picked tae ana msiA see sHEeep rery nae asti Hss"' Win iui
prices a shade better than Tuesday. All classes
real trashy stock scld slew. City bGtcte:s vera
20 lbs. or more. As the day advanced me mar.
ket continued active and late arrivals sold equal
FaI- SG e best n3 but CHEER and adaf heavy sHs ef hogs ' ssia a.
e !eas 90: good medium weighs ana packers a.
70 lis. At = sSss+ss; he safs Al sisI a.s s IS 8
ssai fou .S 20 and p ea lis; at a, .ssis''s'; D's' at $50
& Is, # H., hs sssi as9Ts e F. E. III 8: {. sv 8: 81 io Il. t tn + 81 =
HoRsEs.,The supEly in the auction wa. pref
erins that the day before was practically a nom
iTal market; all n, buyers we're eager fog sup
the forenoon market. Trade generally was found
on a strong basis and all classes sold with salts
faction. but the best comparative sellers were
Eastern. farm and local use. There was a par
ticularly urgent demand for these and 1t was
many as they wanted. or as good as they wanted.
T Tss Ian isI, for %e.k little and ho 5ss Is i, not Ios.s as good ash as !,
the request for harness horses Is not as force
full as 1t has been all along. This is due IN a
has taken some of the competition out OF the
market. Naturally this being the case. the very
choicest, harness horses are. not any easie-: 1t
Horss aao:a'!oh.: Heavy drat..common to
f.i55 to i.sso lbs. fair to good. sssas5; aosd to
choice .s5ailo. Coach horses and cobs-Fair te
good. q choice to extra. s2eoI5S. Hor.el
so0a45;. choice 70 extra. s5oF70: Southern drivers.
n ,Ssge' :, s' S5os E tgSg,. e CHUNKS IL s, to l .,S1d Iss.
extra. s1Sql5o. saddiers Tor southern useSFair
10 good. s!sgs: choice to extra. sloDgl35: fancy
GATED and New York %saddlers. sisogSO. lnfe-
work pinss. s4oaso. '"A ~ s s
MCLESThe mule receipts were a little larger
consignments arrived. but they were all small IN
extent. and. putting them all ;ogether. they did
not make max r more than s,1 qne s sU9 fun carload; Deal Zeal.
likewise few. the market has teen ruling on a
quiet basis. largely because arrivals are SO limit
So sea aaa s sna Suyers have b nNe On hand saISdY several
days. with the intention OF buying. but. on ac-
count of the comparatively high prices and limit
for everything decent from Is hand. up. and it
is more a matter ef difficulty to get them than
Mule quotations Cfor broke mules. 4 to : years