The San Francisco call., 1908-05-17
Eastern LIvestoeL Market

CHICAGO, May 16-Cattle-Receipts, about
500 n market steady. Beeyes, $4;75@ 20; Tex,
feeders, $S.6045.55; cows and heifers. $2.40G
$40; calves, $4.75@5.25.
,Hogs@Reeeopts, about 10000; market steady.
Light, $5l5q5.42h; mixed. 50. 1895 45; heavy.
30 421a; rough. $5.10@5.25; pigs, $4.35@
o:lo; good to choice heavy, $o.25u5. 421a; bulk
sheep Receipts, about 2,Ooo market steady.
se5 lambs SgS wsstsFn s 4gg ysar1s a5 $o
KANSAS CITY, May 16.-Cattle- Receipts,
500 including 200 southerns; market un-
Hogs Receipts, 5000; market weak Bulk Of
and and butchers, sg .$6,2O@5.S5; light, S5,fOG5.so;
sheep-Receipts, 1900; market steady Nut
tons, $4.T5@5.5os lambs, S6G7.10; range weth-
ers'' s4-Soao.4o' fed ewes; s4.26G5.26.
OMAHA, May. 1s.-Cattle-Receipts 200
market unchanged
heavy s.. % as. 80; mixed, 50. 2212 Q5 %; llgnt
$e.dd1s @6. 222; pigs, s4.25@6; bulk of sales
sheep~Receipts, 800; market steady: year
lings. $5.50G6.10; wethers So 26@6; ewes
$4.oO@eoo; lambs, S6.5o@7-4o.
Los Angeles Markets
Los ANGELES, May 16.-Butter receipts as
posted on the produce exchange this morning
were unusually heavy. totaling more than rs. U9O
pounds. Although there was a weak undertone
70 the market. quotations on the board did not
change from yesterday The egg market was !
little weaker and case count sales were made at
lower price. Onions came down several cents
and there was no bidding for the large offerings.
There was good call for old potatoes, but
offerings were light and at top prices. Few
sales were made on the exchange
Trading in green vegetables the street waa
confined to the regular Saturday rut None OF
the dealers would load up on perishable stock
and weak undertone prevailed
Green peas went up as expected, as a top
While Lettuce
scarce. String beans remained the same, with
good demand. All fish plentiful and the
Receipts on the produce exchange were: Eggs,
40 cases; butter, 75124 pounds; cheese, 1852
pounds; potatoes. 7e2 sacks; beans, 40 sacks;
sweet potatoes, none; apples, none; onions, none.
Butter-Creamery extras 4I1sc; creamery
drsts. 45c; eastern extras not quoted; frsts,
zoe; dairy; 25c; cooking, 1T15c; oleomargarine,
Cheese-Northern fresh, 14Ql5c; anchor large,
l5e; anchor ,l Z: A. Ice; hand cheese. anchor
twins, 161s@17c; eastern cheddars, tic; eastern
longiorn, 1sc; eastern daisy, 1611 @171ac; Swiss
2oc limburger. 22@2sc; Tulare, 14c; imported
Roquefort 44c; Edam, 36q37c; German break
$1;1o box Canada cream, dozen to box s5c;
Schlosskase. 81 box; Camambert. $l.20 box
Potatoes (Per ctp-Fancy highland Burbank,
rose, $2@2.50; local Burbanks, l.e5: Lompoc.
S1.50@l. go; new local Burbanks, $303.50; local
yellow sweet potatoes. SECS; local white sweet
Onions-Ohio yelows, out OF market; Colorado
red globe, out Of market Bermuda, $l.T50 L 80
per crate S3.2oM3.5o per ctl; silver skins, $500
per 100 lbs; garlic, 1Sc
Beans (per ctD-Pink No, /. s3.50@3.65 lima
small white No. /, $4@4.25; blackeye, SIS: Gar,
yanzas. $780, lentils, 111se; chiles. evaporated,
10@12hc.
Popcorn-New, $3.50 per 100 lbs.
Poultry-Buying prices, alive-Broilers, IL 10
lbs, 25c per lb; fryers, 20@22c roasters iS@
20c; stays, Sc; hens. lbs and up. 13c; under
lbs, 13c; old roosters, &c; turkeys heavy, 2Oc:
light not wanted. Selling prices, dressed
Broilers. 26c per lb; fryers, 25c; roasters, 2lc;