The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-07-10
Thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards
BY n. n, MACK.

The cattle market made quick
turn for the batter. on Thursday. in
the Detroit market, and prices were
Local killers have not had good luck
buying cattle in the west. or late,
hence the pressing inquiry Tor the few
Michigan cattle that are running a.
present. The quality OF the offerings
at the local yards was the poorest OF
the season so far, only Few coming
TO hand that could be called TIT 10
kill: local slaughters had no alterna
tive. however. and everything went TO
the shambles at long prices. The
meat trade Is reported TO be the worst
OF the season and wholesalers are at
their wits end In the effort TO supply
their customers needs.
Mich cows were scarce and the
good kind, a trifle higher. The run
OF veal calves was far below the needs
q, the trade and prices were rs cents
to- sLpeE- higher; top calves
brought 81 per cwt.
MOI one-half enough sheep and
lambs came TO hand TO meet the neenS
OF the trade and prices were % cents
ner cvt. higher for all kinds Top
lambs brought s7.40. The market
looks dangerously high and country
huvers will do well 10 operate with
cau,ion. a larger run this week would
have broken the market.
Mature hogs were active and STEADY
at prices level with those paid on
Thursday OF last week. Pigs anu
erassv hogs were dull and % cents
lower. Many rough grassy hogs are
coming forward for which 1t Is very
d,fncult TO find sale at any PRICE;
feeders should hold these hogs Oh
nasture until the market Will take
hen, az fair prices. The best prought
az 20. nigs. $3.50 10 $3.50; roughs. %
TO $3.50 per cwt. - sea.
Receipts: Cattle, 5s2, caves oo''
sheep, Alb: hogs. l,763.
CATTLE.
Sold by Bishop, b. Il Il cows s;,,a avs
ss75. $3.50; Heinrich. butchers IA; -
81. Holloway Bros. steers 10, "a 10
t5ss: Regan. butchers Q. go, 800 s e
butchers z asS me-, Lows cows i. 1900,
s3,o: Fitzpatrick. butchers ~, a.
sS.25 Schleicher. butchers ', ozi 80
butchers 10, 40, $40 beck, s55'
"a ~. ~ 40 b,,,chaTs .. SOC. $3.50: Pinck-
new cows 2. 915. So, Caplis, butcher. ..
i.iis. $3.50; Erben. butsherss u liyyeso DO
butchers 6. SIS. $3.50. do cows s9o'
60. sullivan. bulls l. 1850. S5.oo; 90
butchers 8. $40, $40 DO cows l. Ian ones
cows COWS /. i.Olo, s275, do butchers Z; $40
$3.50; sullivan cows :. 1.12o. sS'eo 90,
cows !. $50. So; do, steers and heit ohE
10 500 s425; Newton, steers =, 10,
,s.sS. do butchers .. $50 s4.25 do, cows
IO5n. $3.50; Jones steers D, l,29''
AZ 20: do. cows .. 1,1eo. 81: do COWS =
900 $3.50; , Rsssni S soo 81 50: DO do.
butchers I. $50. $3.50; sullivan. butch
ers 3 SIS. ssi5' do. butchers 2, So.
$3.50; do. bulls q LIZ: $50 q 100 o ss2s;
dn Snfcbers 4. ss2, si.75: Erben. butch
ers ls. $40. s2.75: do. steers J. i'os',
s37o: A. c. Sass. stgekers 8. 40; -.
Sullivan. bulls ?. LEO sS.'o' 40 ou'''
Sold 'by sp,cer. NJ & u. TO Beck
steers 60. SIC, $3.50; do. butchers . 900 900
g steers !. I,2So. 20 90 37s ss.5o: do.
butchers 8. $50. s2s5; A. G. Hass. heif-
ers 3. 523. s3.25; Prucka Oxen h4Sgo'
s4s5; capiis Snsch Sp butchers her 3. 900.
Sold by Reason & NJ. to sullivan an
steers 2 ' sSxs SOS $50. Sg 's sss5 Beck.
butchers tSh 2. E25. $40; do. butchers H.
IA nonebt by sullivan OF Wagner.
butchers s. $50, s425; do. cows =. l'l6o'
"a. cheney. bulls 1. 1.41O. s3.25: 90
cows 4 9s3, So: do. cows e., .ose. $50,
Iohnson' heifers g $50. $3.50: do, cows
. I0I5 s92b; Robb. butchers D. 'is'
81 30. do. steers 2. LOIS. 80: do. cows g.
pousht by Beck OF Iowenstein. cows
9 1888. s325: Groff. butchers > 'sS'
$3.50 49,, ,,,chers
R Row by Kuhnert OF Robb. butch
ers 2. 625. $3.50.
SHEEP AMI LAMBS.
Roueht by Fitzpatrick or Bishop, Is
& II sheep "a, average weight 90, price
Is25, do, lambs IL. 80. go DO sheep
40 81: do sheep 4, So, 80, do, sheep
"a 90 81. do, lambs 8, 81, 80; do. lambs,
10 a. ts25; do, yearllngs 8. II, $3.50.
bought By Beck OF Roe Com. 90.
.heep 3. iso. s3.75a Johnson, sheep l2Z.
81 nonsSt nv Parker, webb 8 Co. OF
p,shop n. a H.. lambs 49,. So, sV.25. do.
lambs IL. 20. s7.25. do. lambs s, 30,
Housht by Sullivan OF Haley. lambs
Al as So 40. Reason & AZ, lambs 3. sS.
"a. do lambs 20. s5. 81.
Rou,.hI by iierland OF Parrish. sheep
, liz a.; do, sheep II, 81. So.
CALVES.
pought bv Newton OF Bishop. y. a
~ calves 2, average weight $50. price
Is: 40. Is. 1to. 81; do. =. l6l. 1850;