Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-11-18

I Sheep and lambs continue dull. witt
no change from previous quotations
| Sheep 11hm4c., and lambs 3@5c.
| Mich cows found a better market
Buyers We're more numerous anu
| more inclined to meet shippers prices
| There was good, but not large sup
| ply The average grade sells from
| s25 to $50, with choice mixers hlgher
Live. poultry held steady, with the
demand good. Quotations are without
change Fowl and spring chicken llG
| 12c, and roosters Sc.
SALES AT THE YARDS.
Beef Cattle-Edscn & Chadwick sold a
fancy pair of oxen, $500 lbs, fatted by
Elisha Dergin. South Newbury, W., at
the ton price ]. Lacher & Son sold
cows, averaging 1850 lbs, at &c. ana
cows, averaging $50 lbs. at &c. n. A. Gll-
man &: Co. sold 15 cows at 1.9o 70 ot.r. ).
D. Neylon sold COWS, 1910 'bs., At &c, ana
5 cows, 500 lbs, at lMc. ). r. Winch
sold cows averaging $40 lbs, at l.ooc. ana
9 COWS at 214c. A. Wheeler solo COWS
at SIC, bulls at &c, l COW at lac ana
cows at 1S5c. j. w. Ellsworth sold
cows, 3Se0 lbs. at 2Ac, and cows, o2'o
lbs, at l3sc. c. A. Waite sold : COWS.
25l0 1bs. at 1&lc W. W. Mills sold
cows $3.50 lbs, at 1S0c Otis II. Folbush
sold l pair CT oxen, 3270 lbs. at of5c,
COW. $50 lbs, at &c, and 81 on, cows.
1919 IS, at 212c, l COW, $50 IS. al 2Ac
and 81 on. l cow $50 lbs, at 2hc, l cow
$50 lbs. at sac and 81 off. heifer $50
lbs, at 2aic, l heifer, $50 lbs, at 2'@c. !
at 1S5c II. f. Whitney sold l bull, $40
lbs, at Sc, / COW, $50 lbs, at &c, COW. S2o
TBS, at CSC, cows, $3.50 lbs, at 212c
Minis & Holbrook sold steers. 1850 lbs,
at 5lsc cows, 1900 lbs, at &c, and I COWS,
$500 IS, at 14c.
Veal Calves-Nms & Holbrook sold zoo
calves at 6llc. Otis Fl. Forbnsh sold :
calves, go lbs, at TIC. J. d. Neylon sold
% small calves at $3.50 each. G. \. Waite
sold 8 small calves for $2G J. ~. ELS
worth solo! "a small calves at $50 each
s, F. Winch sold small calves at $25o
each. A e Matthews, 10 calves, 2l5G lbs.
at 6l2c.
Hogs-C. A. Waite sold - pigs. 1910 lbs,
at lhc. II. A. Gilmore & Co. sold hoSs
$50 lbs, at SIC. Otis II. F'orbusii so:d 3
pigs, 800 :bs., at 5lac and fancy hogs,
$40 lbs, at 6hc.
Mich Cows-Otis II. Forbush sold ]
mixer at $50, 3 at $50 each. extra choice
COWS at $3.50 each and a yearlin6 Guern-
sey bull a: $780, ]. D. Neylon sold spring
ers at S45 each.
WEDNESDAY AT BRIGHTON.
November 1.-THE market for mich
COWS were active, more buyers were
about and sales were more readily closed.
Prices showed little material change from
those of the past week. For choice milk,
ers trade was brisk. The supply OF such
cows was not heavy, and all high Sra1c
mixers found a market at $6GMSO, with
a few selling up to 800 Medium to GOOD
cows sold a shade less readily at S1o"55.
Ordinary COWS sold at the usual low 12-
ures with the demand slow.
Beef cattle sold better than on the
preceding day and at slightly higher av-
erage prices The supply was fairly
heavy, ard although there We're some
good cattle, selling at Sl4G514c, the bulk
of the receipts We're of cheaper beef, can
ners and bolognas, selling at 1l2a224c.
Representative sales mich cows-W.
M. Fellows sold 10 good to choice milk
eIS at So1WIo, ID CON . a. 3folbto anu -
others at an average of $40 each. Robert
Connors sold high-grade cows at an
average of $75 each. c. A. Waite sold
COW at $t5. ]. D. Neylon sold mixers
for Sic. =. l.. Libby sold 5 mixers lol
sl25. at $57. at $50, at $50, at $50 and
1 for S160. J. S. Henry sold 5G mixers and
springers at S556I65. J.. G. Piper sold II
mixers at $25@50. Otis II. Forbush sold
choice mixers at $40 each. ; springers
at $50 each, l mixer at $50, a pair FOR
s1175O, at SAG. Minis & Holbrook sold 10
mixers at an average of SIS each, at
$40 and 8 others at $2GG35. A. p Needham
sold II mixers at $25G60 E. L. Libby
sold good Holstein at $50, for $s5, at
$40. . for so and IL others at $25Gf35. a. {.
Foss & Son sold mixers for slOo'
Thompson & Hanson sold fancy COW
at $55, for $50 and 2 for $50. a. D. kilby
& Son sold cows at $4j each. ! at sii and
at s25.
Thompson & Hanson sold an extra
good pair of beef cattle, 269O lbs, at
5I,c.. 6 hogs, at 6.S5c, and rs calves at
SC. A. c. Foss & Son sold l pair of
steers, 1920 lbs, at 4s4c., heifers. aver
aging 800 lbs, at 3a4c. f. l.. Libby re-
ceived % bologna cows amongst the
late arrivals, selling at 1.S0c. A. p.
Needham sold 112 cows, at 1leM312c.
Minis d Holbrook sold 1 bull. 1110 lbs,
ut &C. ana cows. 1870 lbs, at l66c.
Otis II. Forbush received Is beef cattle
amongst the late arrivals cows 2170
lbs. sold at 3G0c., 2 cows, 2210 lbs, at
Be-. and 81 off. l COW. $50 lbs. at lAc.,
cows, 2010 lbs, at 2Ac.. 3 cows. 2780
lbs, at 2Ac., cows, 2770 lbs, at &c,
ard hogs, 900 lbs, at SIC. A. NJ.
Baggs sold 35 beef cattle at 1A@3c.
r. c. Piper sold 20 Gamers, averaging
700 lbs, at l SOC. l.. Stetson shipped 30
heef cattle, of which cattle sold at
2l%c NJ. Abrams shipped 20 cattle. sell
ing at lAM3iac. ]. M. Philbrook sold
pair of oxen, 2550 lbs. at 4s4c.. 20 veal
calves at 1c., and Sc sheep and lambs
at 2M31xc. FL. Libby sold l bull. 40
lbs. ut 214c.. II bolognas. $500 lbs, at
l.S0c. and ~ cows, 1920 lbs, at 1%c..
hogs. ESQ lbs, at 59Oc 1 stag. 700
lbs. lat &c. 80 sheep, averaging 10 lbs,
at 212c.. and 40 veal calves at &c. W.