The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06

stronger and the light weight hatcher caffl
have sold very well and advanced iGal5c. y
port bulls were strong with the thinner ones Jus
Ihs mixer trade has been good On the bet
ter grades Of offerings at steady prices. VIII
There has been a light Supply q strictly good
! ggaEaed stoSKsIs and Si 5hs ne,hy weiih5l
and mostly light weights. The demand ha
ben good; but not Iaisr enough t. gTset n,
stoCkers that were on OFFER. Buyers have hal
5hs q 81 a eohssq St PisT iRs LUX 5SE Of %h a.. ' eaytl %1 baS.
shown a decline Of lgaiSc, although TIE top kinds
Ss9sids!abIs demand ma has P5eyaiis5 Tor stSs.
man hand 9 Taies tet EoG weak Am sI pF'S value. t On ,s sgn ar az
SHIPPING AND EXPORT STEERS.
Best native 5eef steers. strictly fancy.
ctoieSsS export % tUs Steers. I.Sjoai.So lbs. -. 5@aSSs
Coed shipping and export steers. i.aN -.
Fat to medium shipping steers. Ls0a 49,
DRESSED BEEF AND BUTCHER STEERS.
Steers. l2SaiS2 lbs. r'ugh to best tzygs 2
steers. less than l.0Jo Ibs.-.-....-..... s.55gS.VJ
COWS y HELPERS.
Fancy corn-fed hcifers, so2gT5 lbs. .---aLs59i5
Fancy CoIu-fed hcifeTs. Osa 100 lbs. -. LeI4ti
Coed to cnoice heifers .--.--.------.-.-. 4.25g4.75
Best c0rn-fed heavy cOws.--.............. 4.UpGi.=5
Good fat medium-we!sht cCws..-........ 5.55G+.5
MediIm ta5 1890
Far 10 medium canners..-------.-..- =-sSG:-es
Common and shelly 9SsI:"-"- LIs=-@
Choice eorn,fed bulls .--.---.........-.. a55sLe9
Good fat s-1ps.s5
Cod qualified. thin. dc6oined bulls ~
10Y TEAIS AND MERErIcs.
Shoiee yesls. IoJ5si50 lbf. .-- SGgs@
q Fan hsFstis: ! hs,ssS
SIOCKERs AND FEEDERS.
Goo TO choice feeders. LloogLlO lbs-.4Sat.S
F FsiiT 10 medium No 6iGa fesdisrs, SSasSS ib . s.s9s&is5
Sood-GGalitied stoekers @gG5a les..- 4&gi.3
kaif-qualitted steer. 6odsS' los. 1900 A!adl3
Gfd to choice stock heifers ..........- 5000
M@ium stock heifers .....-.-.-...-.-- 3-0yrd-5
GEi-quaiity siesr calves ............ I-sS5.S
Gcod-QualiJy keifer calves ...----...-.-. 5-0a4.9e
Dsh3rneG and unhrandsa si9eEsr. ana feeders
always sell a frasIlSn ee rSw Saan others.
Good quality. large. young COWS. with
eIg1 calNss
premium mllAtfs S5-go-E|gS
StF.ciIy ianSy mixer, sell above $50.
2UlaEEE cATTLE,A 3-load soEslEnnieni OF
bulls embracing - head were all that was 80
saturday the receipts wer. ; Sars and 10 head
T T5est "I seeks TEo : cars Sga = ~ B ~ sea an
what was offered. THURSDAY prices furnishing the
Wkich. in comparsoa with the same time a week
age. shows an advance OF around Ice on the
seady. while bulls are hardly 50.
The supply Of southern cattle continues on the
decrease 10 comparison with the four previous
wseSs and with the same week last year. The
from ArkansSs and Texas. During the previous
week = cars weie O. record, lS cars two weeks
ago. while during the same time last year 20
cars were received
During the week Texas and Indian Territory
Iange OF HG4E. most OF them going at STcG
SaaI0: stays ana oxen at G75G5.15: bulls So
es iIrs and calves at Ii2Si5:5 per head -,
Vas Than Than a Sri s3ricas; soaseaasn;ly he marSst
thing well cleaned ~. aud while the fair TO me
mum goot stock shows = loss OF =. the best
week and In god demand. Spring lambs are in J
good demand and sell readily At good prices. !
but litt,e. thin ones are not wanted al any prize
NSi mar enough Eood mutton sheep % lambs
T T4epsa '9 He. SEugPPify was much laTssr than any
mains quiet. as but few have been on sale f6r
several weeks The inquiry Il good. but il Is /
are not wanted At any price.
So far this week The sales included snrinE
s.5aES. the sulE at n Ssas. ANA Sstiv sHa and i sou, al
- MUTTON sheen sold at, a range - As0Es -. /
sI9ekers sold at ,2.5saasc. Gull lambs at saI0
EoGsHHTss oid at 20; nrinS.psily at aS1as
saturday. there being only around Lgsg head on D
except that there vas more a%StiSSitx' . NsfG;
cn the better kinds The small supaly was soon
secure even half the number desired 10 an tbei-
ORDER CITY butchers were greatly disappointed
weighing between % and % Ms TRsT,eh Nc Nc
prSenesiiy no lishis on sale; but those that were
figures. The best load on sale avsrsSas "a m
al S.lOd7.2 Some Southern hogs fbs, Neht
ne common order were a little slow saie n.
HoRsEs%rhe isat Of the purchase. r.r,.,,,,-
ma5ket were sent 10 their Destinations
TSsy, ana With them departed most Of the
nameTous buyers who contributed 20 the e.
ven as1ye and strong movement during the
S-Neral consisnmvnts came in late Pm
AFTERNOON and early saturday. hut. beI1-
lorce. no attemp; was made to negotiate them
commission Interests preferrinE to hold them
market was quiet. but the strong and buoy
week was present In Spirit m ne 49, ~ Ihe
Altnough receipts during the latter half % the
sqired strength and closed with bright Psospects.
Heavy dran-c0mmon to good si.,a1so: choice
Q ehtIS tiseaiS Chgnks[;Ip toLA los. fair
iorses and eobs.Fafr to good n4oaT5: ehoiSs 70
s-saSo. Horses fer the ~sGuth-SmaI. lisht
): southern 70 dGSers. Ii sfiEs shoi SsS 81 sR'T EI SSa
R RSRs' to s2,t to tSs Is RR la1n = to Ord !sES
3 Sesd sGiio; choice 20 extra sissaIs0 sad
2 extra seoSiS: ianey-ssitsd and New
,orh s1ddleTs tlSsaSo. Inferior horses-Comnal. :
MtLsSThe mule market was a sui.t as +,
eiStI s5a LOT u 10 be; TIER wer, no re
market and nothing would be expected
yenifui closing. The trade 4 the Week has be en1 ,
he most satisfactory In a month. The Eastern !
ut ihere was re-snliveninE q re s5uihsra De, :
aand which Ereatly snlGrset activity and sent !
ivzls sold with marked readiness Throughout tSe !
feek. and there were times when the sane =
negotiated Immediately on arrival The de- !
,and seemed 20 be ae 2uch for = good class - :
ottor mules as for anything. AID the f1nr,Ya- !
In this line was one Of the leading features e
D the market. =
Mule quotations Ger broke mules. Z to . y.ar :
Id: :
{ hands. extreme range -...-..---.-s 80. c8 500 :
: hands. bulk Of SALES ----.---..-- s.SoG 800 =
" bands. extreme range .-----.---- se-ogEI0-c % 1 :
"a hands. bulk OF sales ------------- S1-oeI 500 : :
! hands. extreme range .----.---- el-ooEIsa.e1 a
hands. bulk Of saiss S9SfIo-oe c