Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-13
Brighton and Watertown Union Live
Stock Market.

AMOUNT OF LINF: STOCK AT MAR
Cattl" lis sheep and limbs $50. calves
9'i2. swine 27,9l..
NUMBER FROM MAINE.
Cattlr l1e sheep and lambs T. calves
I'm. swine 2N;.
PRICES Or MARKET CATTLE.
\ few choice, $40, 40; extra. $500;
FIRST quality, $iF,4.25: second quality. $50
al; third quality, S2.JFa3.
PRICES OF STORE CATTLE.
F4rrow COWS. $l5030: fancy cows $40
~. mich cows. from Sc To $40; ycarlings,
so 10 81: two years old $15 to so; three
wears old, $50 to s.; western fat swine.
live 6, to Use; northern dressed hogs.
.. to SIC per Ii; stores. retail. g; to &c.
PRICES OF SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Extra spring lambs. 1oc; sheep. from
to G.. per lb.: veal calves. to &C.
THE HORSE MARKET
The tone of the horse market is eX
ccilcnt with a good demand and salts
factory prices. Dealers report an easy
disposal Of al the horses they can get
and some dealers consider that the
trading Of horses is the most success
ful for some time. Moses Colman &
>or held on Tuesday their annual sale
Of from 70 to 30 shetland ponies. Prices
are quoted 1T about the same range as
last week. CHVanaugh Bros sold l car
c"ad of ohio horses. Draft horses from
SIT 10 SEQ, anu driving horses from
$3.50 to 500, all nf which sold out read
lily. They expect another carload on
Friday. Wheeler Mct,lvccn & CO had
in five carloads of ohio Jud Indiana
horses They sold from $50 to $3In: :.
carlu;;ds nf woods; horses from III" Con-
nccticllt Valley Lumber 90. from 500
tu S3an Ind 50 aCclimntcd horses. They
WEIR have i'll carlo IDS of country
hn,s,.- this week. Wclcn < Hat report
YER satisfactory condition Of the
m; rk"t: that had > freight loads ANA !
express load. Prices about the same as
last week Mycr Abrams & Go. hat, )
freight loads, al sold out without much
cr"ngc III prices. Harris & Son had 3
loads Of WcStorn horses. express loads
anI freight load Draft horses ranged
from e11I To- $50 according to grade.
Moses Coimdn * Son had good trade
in acclimated horses. Isburgh & Co had
Il specially good trade and good de-
mand III last Wednesdays sales. Driv
ing horses. second hand, brought from
$i5e to $500; pairs $40.
TUESDAY At BRIGHTON.
The market opened quiet The Fast
crn train was delayed and trading did
not begin as carly as usual. Prices for
l,,. ~, NJ I,,.
weeks figures. but sales We're harder
to make. H. A. Gilman & 90. sold 6
cows. 700 to 900 lbs for 12 10 3I&c. J.
I.ocI:ar sold L. cattle at Gi!. to 4c. O. II.
Forbush sold > bulls. $40 and 1920 lbs.
at &bc.: COW. 90 lbs. at 21-c. He sold
q stock bull. a 2-ycHr-nld. at $34.
VEAL CALVES.
Somewhat lower prices We're quoted
for veal calves. but the market held
well. and receipts which were fairly
heavy. found quite ready sale. J.
O'Bricn sold calves at SIC. J. Leckar
sold % extra good ones at GMc J. D.
Mylon sold . at SIC. G. II. Hall sold
"a calves at 6Ac. Dealers anticipate
better prices next week. unless the re-
ceipts are very heavy.
HOGS
Hogs We're in good demand at an adj
vance over last weeks prices H. a.
Gilman & Co. sold 20 at 6Iac ]. D. My
lon sold at 61sc. J. Leckar sold Is at
$500.
MICH COWS AND SPRINGERS.
The supply of mixers still exceeds
the demand. and prices are heavy. J.
4 Erien sold ? mich cows at $50 each