The San Francisco call., 1908-05-24
Eastern Live.tock Market


CHICAGO, May 23.-Cattie- Receipts. about
600; market market steady. Beeves, $4.7o@7 80; Tex.
ans A6o@5;Go; westerns. S4.oo@5 76; stoc5e5s * rs
ana feeders, $5.5OG5.30; cows and heifers, S2S 81
@6.l0; calves, $5@6.5O
Hogs.Receipts, about Is, 900; market Ioe low yU
heavy, s5.25@5.70; rough s5.25@5 5.ss; pigs.
Si1OM5.1o; good TO choice heavy, $535g5.7o;
bulk of sales, s5.5o@5.65.
Natives, S3.I5@5.37; western $3.75@5.25; year
lngs Ii @ o;6o@63o; lambs. $4.5o@6so; Westerns
100; market unchanged.
Heavy, S5.30@5.35; mixed, $5.25@5.271a; light,
IS. 22l9 go 527la; pigs, $4.5o@51o; bulk OF saies'
sheep-Receipts, 700; market steady. Year
lings, s4.7o@5.25; wethers. $450@5; ewes SAG
4.65; lambs. S5.50@6.50
KANSAS CITY. No.. May 23.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1000. including 6G0 southerns; steady.
S. 5o@e25; stockers and feeders. ss.25@5. 40;
bulls, s325q5.25; calves, s3.5o@6; western
steers s5@e.75; western en cows, 90 25@S os 20;
Bulk of sales, $5.35@5.5 so; heavy. $5.50@56o
packers and butchers, s5.35Q5.55; light, $3.50
sheep-Receipts, 1000; market steady. Nut
tons. stat. 10; lambs. s55oQ7; range wethers'
S404.aO; fed ewes, $3.5044.25.
Los Angeles Markets
Los ANGELES. May 23-Business ON the
produce exchange this morning light. Ten
cases of local case count eggs sold and the
market was weak at quoted prices. Two cases
of domestic swiss cheese changed hands at good
prices. Cheese receipts jumped from 20 pounds
Whether the market will be able to support the
large quantity could not be determined today
Only two sacks OF onions were reported and oner
ings on the board were light
The bottom fell out of the string bean market
on the street and quotations were at cents
with the market weak. Receipts above
here was little demand Peas
remained at and cents. Cabbage weak
ened and quotations receded TO 35 and 80 cents a
sack. The market for new potatoes was still
very slow and they can be got for 80 and 40
cents box from the jobbers.
Fish OF all local grades were plentiful, but
there was general shortage on northern stock
Receipts on the produce exchange were-Eggs.
62S cases; butter. 26 1SS pounds; cheese, 1886
pounds; potatoes. 634 sacks; onions 2 sacks.
Butter-Creamery extras 47l3c; creamery
frsts 45c eastern extras not quoted; frsts, zoe;
dairy 25c; cooking. 19@2oc; oleomargarne,
Eggs--Iocal ranch, candled, 20022c; selected,
2oc; case count 19Ac; northern. case count. not
quoted.
large 15c; do, Y. A.. 16c; hand cheese, anchor
brand, lie; eastern singles, 16h@17c; do twins,
asssy aS as soe
domestic, 23c; brick cream, 2oc; limburger, p
@23e; Tulare. lie; imp roqpefort, &c; edam.
neufehatel, s1.2o box; Sierra. 81: 10 box; Can.
| ada cream. dozen TO box, CSC; Schlosskase. 81
| box, CamemDert, $l-@V poA-
| Potatoes (per ctl)-Fancy highland Burbank
90c@ 81. 25 choice. 90c@$1; highlands, $1@1.10;
fancy northern early rose, $1.s5@2; local Bur
| banks $165; Lompoc. $1.75@2; new local Bur
banks, $2@2.25; local yellow sweet potatoes, 81
| local white sweet potatoes, $1.75; red sweet
/ potatoes, SIZE a sack.
Beans (per ctD--Pink No. 1, $3.65G3.75; ims
| No. /, $4.75Q5; Lady Washington No. l. $3.50
| small white 81 so; black eye, $4.50 ;sGarvanzas
! 30 50 lentils. l2c per lb.
Onions-Ohio yellows out of market; Colorado
red globe. out of market: Bermuda slips
/ crate, $3.50 ctl; silver skins. II H.5001.75 Pc
! 100 lbs; garlic. 10@121ac.
Chilis-Evaporated 10@121ac.
Popeorn-New, $3.50 per 100 lbs.
Poultry buying prices, alive-Broilers, IL I,
lbs 25c per lb; fryers. 20022c roaster., 1sQ
| 2Oc; stags, Sc; hens, } lbs aud up, 13c; under
| lbs BE: old roosters, DC; turkeys, heavy. zoe
| light not wanted. Selling prices, dressed
! Brothers, CSC a ID; flyers. 25c; roasters Sc
hens 14c; ducks, Frozen 15c; live ducks. 121ac