Charlevoix county herald., 1906-09-22
THE MARKETS.

Detroit-Handy butcher grades were
a trifle higher for good stuff and good
quality stockers and feeders sold az
steady prices. Common grades, how
ever, were a trifie lower. All other
grades steady. Mich cows were from
SO to SIS per head lower and the quality
they are getting better grade of cat
tie at lower prices from the west. Elk
ira dry-fed steers and heifers $50 20;
steers and heifers 1000 to 200, 81 20
"a So steers and heifers 500 to 1000,
SO 50@4 25; grass steers and heifers
that are fat, 500 to 1000. SO 5000 rs;
grass steers and heifers that are fat,
BOO to zoo. sS@S SO; choice fat cows.
SO 1904; good fat cows, 50 5000; COM
mon cows, 81 50@2; Gamers, 81 ESQ
! so; choice heavy bulls. 81 1898 %;
Stock bulls, So 25@2 rs; choice feeding
steers, 500 to 1000, SO 50@3 IS: fair
feeding steers, 500 to 1000, s3@3 500:
fair stockers. 500 to 700, 81 50@3; stock
heifers. 81 1908; mixers, large, young,
medium age, sas647; common mixers,
very light and the market was active
and steady prices with last week, a
few extra good ones bringing 81 rs per
az IS; mediums H mss ss@7 :' common snesi and
heavy. s4@5 so.
Sheep-Little variation in prices from
last week market being about steady:
lambs. Sc 50@7; light to common
lambs, s668 so; yearlings, SIS 5O@6;
fair to good butcher sheep, $4@5; culls
and common. 81 50@3.
Hogs-Good grades were csc and pigs
15c per hunsr higher Packers paid
one price for nearly everything, Sc 40
per hundred. Range of prices: Light
to good butchers Sc 4OG6 SO; pigs,
Sc 25; light workers., Sc 2516 As; roughs
81 1906 25; stage, one-third off.
Chicago-Market steady. but dull;
common to prime steers, SO 75m6 rs;
cows, 81 1904 IS; heifers, 50 COOS S5;
bulls, 50 25@4 SO: calves; $3@S; stock
Hogs-Market 5000 higher; choice
to prime heavy. So 30@6 45; medium to
good heavy, Sc 1000 %; butchers
SeaSy mixed tx Sc IC@S So 20 packing eRGats
So 4G@6 %; pigs. SIS 50@6 55.
Sheep--Market steady. but weak;
sheep; 81 25a5 %; yearlings. S. $50
East Buffalo.--Best export steers,
S5;75 a $50; best loo . to l,SOO-lb ship
iio6-ib do sIso@4yS55?: best sS' fat too cows,
$4,000 S:75; fair to good, SO 1925; trim,
mers. S1.5o@1.75; best fat heifers,
Best yearng steers s s2S co@
sS.75 "a; bologna bulls, $2'5O@8; light
cows $40;@45 medium, s25 q SO; COM
Hogs-Market active; heavies, $6.50@
GO; mediums S6.65 a $50; workers. and
mixed 1913 al .S5; common and grassy
hogs 10000 below these quotations.:
roughs, $685. $3.50.
Sheep-Market active; top lambs
sS.25 @S.4O; culls, S6.25@6.75; wethers.
$5.75@6; culls, $3@4.50: yeariings, S6.25
q $50; ewes, $525@5.50.
Grain, Etc.
Detroit-Cash wheat, No. 2 red 72Zc
closing at 73c; sample. 5000 blu at 72%c
5000 blu at 72%c, 1000 bu at 73c De-
cember, $4,000 bu at 75Ac, $4,000 blu at
75Bc. 5000 bu at 1890. 10000 bu at
76c May, 10000 bu at 79kc, $4,000 blu
at 1880, $4,000 blu at 7924c, $4,000 blu
at 79%c, 10000 bu at 79%c; No. 3 red
71c No. l white, 73c.
Corn-Cash No. 3, Sic: No. yellow,
SIC; on track, 2 cars at 81 1sc.
Oats-Cash No. white. 35Hc bid:
September, 1000 blu at $3.50, 5000 bu
at 35hc.
Rye-Cash No. 2, 1 car at COO.
Beans-Cash, 81 80; October. 81 "A
asked; November, 81 A nominal.
Chicago-Cash sales: No spring
wheat, 74M 76c: No. 3, 7O@74c; No. 3
red. 7e@70%c: No. 2 corn. 4sc; No.
yellow. 4S@4Skc: No. 2 oats, 32Hc; No.
white, 331z @34hc; No. 8 white, 900
33c; No. rye. 5Sc: fair to choice malt
ing barley. 43QB1c: No. 1 fiaxseed.
81 03h; No. l northwestern, 81 O9:
prime timothy seed. - 02h "a 05; clo-
verseed. contract grades. S12.
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