The Yale expositor., 1906-03-30
THE MARKETS

Detroit-Cattle-All grades brought
from l0c TO 1Jc more money than they
did week ago. Butchers wanted the
light handy grades, and paid 81 80 and
better for cattle ranging from 500 TO
1000 pounds, and as high rs IS so for
good prime steers. Good fat cow stuff
sold around 81 per hundred, but COM
mon mich cows were duh and draggy
and are not wanted. Very few III any
cows We're sold for $A5, and most OF the
sales made were under $40. The best
grades of heavy bulls sold we'll at
around 81 per hundred. Veal calves
opened and closed at about last Thurs
days prices. one extra good bunch
brought 81 a.. but the bulk OF the sales
was around 81 to 81 % for good grades
Hogs-The hog trade was active and
strong. 20 cents higher than on last
Thursday. while the bulk Of sales was
made at Sc so Five cents higher was
paid for several lunches of good ones,
and the close was strong at the OPEN
ing prices.
Sheep-The sheep and lamb trade was
active and strong at last weeks OPEN
ing prices. several punches bringing as
high as 81 per hundred. Quite a large
number OF westerns were in the re-
ceipts, and they brought from Sc rs to
81 per cwt. The trade closed steady
with all sold.
Chicago-Common to prime steers,
50 65@6 40: cows. 81 65m4 GO; heifers,
81 75m5 So: bulls, 81 60GD4 %: calves
$3W7: stockers and feeders, 81 75M4 10.
IiOES-AHOltt 10 prime ntANN, 80 4UW
s %; medium TO good heavy, Sc $50
G 40: butchers weights. Sc 5M6 A.;
good to choice heavy mixed. Sc $50
s 40: packing. S6M6 40.
Sheep--Market strong to 15c higher:
sheep, 81 5O@6 %; warnings. 50 800
40: lambs. 81 75@6 81.
East Bunalo.-Cattle-Be export
steers. 81 40 al $50: best shipping steers,
S5.1O6fJ.40; best 900 to 1,f0O-lb steers,
S4.90605.1O; best fat cows $425@45O;
fair TO good, $3.50M 375; trimmers, s1.75
az; best fat heifers; s4.75@550; med
steers, $3.S0@4; best yearling steers.
1896 a ass; common stock steers, 1925
az $50; export bulls. S4.25 ~ $50; bologne
a 3 :; fresh cows. 50 lower; the best cows
here brought S35 a Is; extra would have
brought $45 a. So; medium to good, s25 "
30: common, $1SM2i
Hogs-All grades. 1913 a ESQ.
Sheep-Top native lambs, $7.25D 1855 {;
culls. s6.50@6.75; best westerns. $3.50
7s5; best sheep. S5.75@ei cgiis' :teg@ss'SSe:
yearlings, s6.25@65o
Grain, Etc.
Chicago-Cash quotations were "a fol-
lows. No. 2 spring wheat. 100 s0tk c;
No. 9, 73@79c: No. red. s2l4 @S3A c;
No. 2 covn. 43lk a43%e; No. 2 yellow.
Sac: No. 3 White. So4 "a si,Sc; No. 2 rye.
| 60c; good feeding barley, 37@37 Il c;
fair TO choice mailing. 4O@50c; No.
| faxseed. 81 OF: No. northwestern.
| 81 80: clover. contract grade, S13 so.
Detrolt-wheat-No. white. sac: No.
red. spot. So &c bid: May. 1000 bu at
safe, 5000 bn at S3ssc. 5000 bu L
S3Nc, 5000 bu at SIC: July 10000 bli
, at S0kc. 10000 bu at S0as c. 5000 bu {
| S0hc. 1000 bu at S0&c $4,000 bu NJ
| S0%c. $4,000 bu at SO%c: No. ; red.
S2hc per bu.
Corn-No. 3 mixed. 46kc; No. yell
| low, 47Hc: both nominal.
Oats--No. 3 white spot, 34c hid: sale
| or car at -. g. NJ. elevator at 33izc bu.
Rye-No. 2 spot. 65c asked.
Glover seed-Prime spot. 90 bags at
| 81 rs; March. 81 75: April 81 20: by
sample. 80 bags at 81 60. 20 at 81 so.
Is at 81 25; prime alsiSe. 10 bags at
So; by sample. bags at 81 70. at 81 SO
and 3 at 81 per bu.
Timothy seed---Prime. spot. 40 bags at
| 81 40 bid. 81 4s asked.
Beans--March. 81 " bid. 81 45 asked
May, 81 46 bid. 81 as asked.