Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1908-05-15
LATEST MARKET REPORTS
MILWAUKEE, MAY IL
EGG AND DAIRY MARKETS

MILWAUKEE, MAY II
EGG AND DAIRY MARKETS
MILWAUKEE - BUTTER = Easy: T,Igir
price of extra creamery is 24c: local price,
extra creamery is 2tc; prints. 25c. urStS',
22Q24c; seconds, l9Q21c: process 700
roll. 1SI19c: packing stock, faGI6c.
CHEESE-Steady; imeucan full cream.
new make, twins, 110lI12c; Young Amer
lcas. he; daisies, 12Q1212c: longhorns. Ito
1ll2c; limhurger, October. 1Sc; winter make
l3c; fancy brick, l3Q13l2c; low grades. Toe:
imported Swiss, zoe; block, 15c; round
Swiss, 14G15c.
EGGS Easy. The produce boards OF
fetal market for strictly fresh laid as re
reived, eases returned. l3l2c: seconds and
checks S01oc. Receipts. 1880 eases; Satur-
CHICAGO i'll. May u.-Butter-Easy:
creamerieS, lSa23c; dairies, 1Sa22c, Eggs
CHICAGO. III, May 11-Cheesc-Easy:
daisies, lie; twins, lo12c; young Americas,
MONROE. Wis. May l0.-All cheese fac
tories in Green county are now in oprra-
ton. The farmers, as Il general thing. now
have their COWS out ON grass and the fac
tories are starting in with n hppvv INV ,,f
milk.
MUSCoDA, Wis. May 9-ofrcrinrs o25
boxes twins, and 200 boxes single daisies:
9O5 boxes twins sold nj 1pl,r. ~ 49,
10 1l-l6c; daisies all at ll5sc
WATERTOWN. \. y May 9.-Cbansc--
Sales, 27o0 boxes; large brought lo1s5r
CUBA, n. Y. May 6-Checse-SaIes 1aoo
boxes white flats nj 9%I97sr former rI,Iinr
NEW YORK, May il.-Buttrr = StradT;
txtras. a4isc: thirJ to first, i7@air. n,IG
common to special lI02Sc; state dairy,
common to choice l1u24c; process ,.,in.
first. 1SalSlac. Cheese Steady: receipts.
1909; full cream, Old specials l5r: do Stat,,
full cream old small white fancy, lI&lr; do
old large and small colorcd fancy, IIiac;
do g.,Ep N m
SQ91ac: do full cream new ~ - Ialsc:
skins. 10S34c. Eggs-Stcady; recoi "" 10
5Io; state, PENNSYLVANIA and nearby fancy
selected white. l9c; prime to choice, 16Q
1Sl2c; brown and mixed. 1Il201Sl2c; fresh
gathered. storage packed, 1I40lSc.
Elgin Butter Market
ELGIN. III, May u.-lSpccial I-Buttcr-
Market firm at 24c Output this district for
week was 5S7,2oO pounds.
MILWAUKEE, STOCKYARDS REPORT.
CATTLE - Market is steady: butch
crs steers, good to choice 5.T5Q6.T5: ne
dunn TO good, 4.50Q5,JO; hcifcrs. medium to
good 45o45.5o; common 10 far, 3.5op4 -.
cows, good to choice. 4.50a525: fair 10
good, 3.25Q4O0; Gamers, 1.7oQ2 %; cutters,
250Q3.0O; bulls, good TO choice 4.OuIl4. 90:
bologna bulls, common to fair. 3.25Ig3 rs;
feeders, 425Q5O0; stockers. 3.25QD4.0
Demand for mixers and sprIngers limited
to few choice cows at 3o.o0R45.oO; common
sold for Gamers
CALVES-Market is steady; choice 10
prime, 5.5oQ60o; common to fair, 4.5ol0
%; lightWcights, 3.256i4.25.
The other three markets, cattle, calves
and sheep were steady with no consign
ments in either market The market here
tomorrow will have good run of all kinds
of stock on sale, If expectations are real
lied. There promises to be Il houuutul
supply of calves on hand, as excellent
prices are being paid here for these al
present.
No. Ave. Price
HoGS-Markct opened shade lower:
closed strong; mixed and butchers, 5.loa
80; packers, 3.oOU5.oO; light 54301.60,
pigs 45005.10; bulk, J.55d5.6O.
Opening hog prices for the week ut the
local yards were a shade lower than SItur-
day closing quotations, but this small dc
at the close, and the market wound up with
prices at exactly the same figures as sal
urday. There were unusually good Mon
day runs ut western livestock centerS to-
day, Milwaukee being especially we'll sup
Piled with porkcrs and estimated 21Oo head
being received here. The decline in hogs
WAS general westward, some points report
ing . to 10 cents drop, but the majority
OF markets We're down cents
Mixed and butchers stock brought prices
ranging from 80 to go and light sold
from 90 TO $50 here. Most sales were
made from 800 to $50
SHEEP-Market Is steady; common to
fair, 35OQ4.2 %; good to choice, 4T505.5U:
lambs, common 10 fair, 5OOQ5.IJ; choice,
GUOGU7. 90
CUDAIlH, Wis, May 11.-RecciptS 500
hogs. Market steady to lower: Common
to good packing, 5.35Q550; good to choice
butchers and heavy, 5.50l1565 fair to choice
light, J.3JQt5.55; pigs and mixed light 1000
5.35. Representative sales: 81 hogs, aver
age 241 lbs at $50; II hogs, average Dos
lbs at go; 81 hogs, average 10 lbs at J:,5,
II hogs, average 21S lbs at 80; J6 hogs.
average 2G4 lbs at $50; 80 hogs, average
III lbs at o35; 80 hogs, average ~ lbs at
800.
CHICAGO, H.. May 11.-Cattle-Iicrcipts
about 2l,O0O; market strong to lOc higher;
becveS, 4.S0m730; Texans, 47Oa1.GO: west
crners, 4.65@6OO; stockers and feeders 80
M5.70; cows and heifers, 2.5046.7O; calves,
4.750t6.2J. IogS-Receipts about 10000;
market steady to &c lower; light 5.@oln
$50; mixed, 5.3OU5.G11a; heavy, 5.@1uJ,61
rough, 5.2505 40; good to choice heavy DO
05.65; pigs 4. 5O0525; bulk of sales, J.JJrG
90 Sheep-Receipts about 2OUOU: mar
ket strong; native, 4.O0061O; western, 4.uO
Gt6.10; yearlings, 6.1506SO; lambs, 5.5OtU
10; western, 5.500g7.7O.
SOUTH OMAHA, Neb., May 11.-Cattlc-
Receipts, 300; market steady to Zoe nigh
er; native steers, J.O0D7OO; cows and hcIr-
ers, 3.25M6.2O; western steers, 3.l5ltJlU:
Texas steers, 3O0n5.25; range cows ana
heifcTs, 2.7505.00; Stockers and feeders
2.OO05.47; calves. 3.2506.25. HogS-Rc-
ceipts, 1900; market shade higher bulk OF
sales, 5.371aG5.4212 Shegp-Recepts, 1880;
market steady; lambs, 675@I.75; sheep,
4.7J4G.10
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