The Detroit times., 1908-11-13
Thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards

Butchers were evidently anticipat-
ing the coming of Thanksgiving trade
In beef by laying a generous supply
OF live cattle at the Detroit live
stock market. The run on Wednesday
and Thursday was a fairly large one,
and prices were firm with last week.
A marked scarcity of fat steers and
| heifers was noted and prices were In
some cases a trifie higher for this
Kind Stockers and feeders were ac-
tive and strong. Mich cows were firm
and steady, but veal calves were 20
cents lower. One or two good calves
brought $3.50. and few were sold for
s7.25, but for the most part - was
high.
In the sheep and lamb department
the opening was not much different
from that Of last week, but large re-
ceipts weakened the market and the
close was decidedly lower. A few
extra lambs brought $3.50. but the
same kind sold on the close for q
nickel. The outlook for sheep and
lambs Is encouraging. provided that
the market is not glutted with stock
after every little bulge.
Hogs were 80 TO 40 cents lower than
at the best time last week. 4 good
many hogs sold for $3.50, but some
fairly good stock crossed the scales
at 1925 Pigs were sharply lower.
the best bringing $500. The quality
In the hog yards was the best OF the
season.
Receipts for Wednesday and Thurs
day: Cattle. 1866; calves, $50; sheep,
3.540: hogs. 1888.
Sold by Bishop. b. IL to Lingo
man, heifers l. average weight s90 lbs
price $40: DO. cows 2. 1000. s2;50' d.
s4 do, bulls l. 800, $3.50; do. butchers
5. GA, 1926; r. Bresnahan. cows !, 500.
$3.50 do. cows 2 1000. 81; Jones.
butchers :. !s7, ss;so; Sullivan. but butch
$40. So. Caplis. butchers 8, ss3. 90: IS;
do, cows /. 1860, s2.75; do. cows /, $40.
s2.75: do, Gamers 4. 7sS, $3.50; do.
$50, $3.50; Lacealt, butchers 2. ssS.
s2.75 do, Gamers 9. 775, G.75; do.
butchers 2. $40. s4.25 do: Gamers 2. 1Ss.
Sold by spcer. NJ & B: TO Jones. cows
31,123. s3.45. do. cows l. $50. w: FISK,
feeders IA. $50. 1915: Kull, feeders 2,
s7S. ss2s; 90, feeders To- ST. ~ do'
sold by Roe Com. Co. to Schleicher.
butchers II. 500. s3.25: do. BUTCHERS g.
500, 325V, Coos. cows D. ltVfS' 10. w.
butchers 8. ss5. s3.5o; LIdke: stockers
cows 3 SIS. 81: Mich. Beef Co. bulls l.,
AGO. s3.10: do bulls /. 1.46o. t3.l0; do.
cows 2 $40. So: do, butchers 5. 40.
s275; do steers .. 1925. N.T5; Baum
garth. feedrs "a. $50. $3.50: Cook, butch
ers 3. $50, So. do. butchers II. 900.
Sold by Haley TO schuman., butchers
2 / 265, s325: Morgan, feeders 3. e9a.
s3.7s; smith. stockers 2. $40. sSie; do:
rs. sci. 1910; Mason. stockers II. $50,
SO. Smith stockers a 500, $40 La
| ceatt bulls T. 6I5. 80. do. steers us.
| 81 80: do cows 2. 9i5. f2.05; Marx.
steers ?. $50 1870. Schleicher. bulls 3.
! 100. 81 l5 Fitzpatrick. bulls l.4sO.
| $40; Erhan heifers IL, s3I So 80; Co.
heifers 20 s25. $40; Ableson feeders
Bought by w Kamman OF Coync.
cows 2. SIS. s2.75 do. butchers go. e25.
$40.
Bought by Lingeman OF Thomson.
butchers ~. 653. $40; do. butchers 4.
! sos. 81.
Buoght bv Morgan OF Rohn. butchers
?. Gao. So do. butchers 2. go $3.50
Bought by Schleicher OF Wagner.
steers 2i a0T. 1870: DO bulls 7 $40. So
l. 1850. 81 25: do. butchers !. 600. S2.2s;
| do butchers , asa $40.
RoHeht by Fitzpatrick ~ Turner.
| butchers g. \1.n10 SO: do. butchers 3.
100 So do. butchers 2. 200, t375.
! Hofpart. butchers g 776. -
sHErP AND LAMBS.
I Bought nv Frazel Of Bishop. v. q IL.
sheep ~. Ok. s2i0: DO. sheep IL. 90 81:
do. sheep 2. 6s So. do. sheep 81. So.