The San Francisco call., 1908-08-20
Eastern Livestock Market

CHICAGO, Aug 9-Cattie-Receipts, Is. 900.
lSS hgnes Beys stoeie oS reSans an
feeders, S2.50@4.50; and heifers, $1.T5@
$50; calves, $5.50@7.50.
lower. Lights, s615@6.7O; mixed, $6.2O@6,s5;
! roughs, $6.20@e.45; heavy, $6-20@6-s5; good TO
choice heavy S645@6.So; pigs, s5.15@6; bulk
Sheep-Receipts, about 10000 Market loc
lower. Lambs, 81. 2.25@415;, westerns, s., 75@
415; yearlings s4.25@5; lambs, s3.5o@6.25;
westerns, $S.75@e.3o.
OMAHA
OMAHA, Aug. 9-Cattle-Receipts, 800.
Market steady. Western steers, SO. .25@5. 40;
Texas steers, $3d4.65; range cows and heifers,
81. 50@425; Gamers, S2g2.S0; stockers and feed
ers, 81. 55Q4.75; calves, $2.5oQ5.25; bulls and
Hogs Receipts. $500 Market 1oc lower.
Heavy, $6.25@650; mixed, S6.30@6.321a; light,
g.. 220g65o; pigs, $5.50Q61O; bulk of sales,
sheep~Receipts. 1900. Market steady to
stronger Yearlings, s4.25@4 70; wethers, $500
KANSAS CITY
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Aug 19-Cattle-Re-
stoekers and feeders. $2.s5@5; bulls, $4,000
625; calves, $3Q6. %; western steers, $3.50@
5.25; western cows, $250@3.75.
lower. Bulk of sales, $6.4006.75; heavy, $6.T0
@6.s0; packers and butchers, $6.40@6.75; .light,
$6.10@665; pigs. s.. .50@15. 20.
Sheep Receipts. 5000. Market steady Mutt
tons, $3. 750440; lambs S4.50@6.35; range
wethers. S3.5o@4.65; fed ewes s3.25@4.5o.
Los Angeles Markets
LOS ANGELES. Aug. 1s.-Storage eggs were
quoted on change today for the first time this
season. The scarcity Of local ranch offerings and
fresh eastern has forced dealers to draw their
storage supplies in order TO fill the demand.
There was no further advance in the market for
local ranch, but a frmer undertone was mani
fest Quotations for fresh eastern eggs were
advanced &c dozen. Receipts of local ranch
were small again today and the bidding on
change was active. Arrivals of butter continue
normal for this season and the market still is
firm. There is fair demand for cheese and prices
are unchanged. Receipts of new potatoes are
increasing and the movement is active The
quality of the stock is good. Old spuds are
gradually disappearing from the market With
the exception of tomatoes, which were slightly
higher, the prices OF vegetables were without
change today Offerings were normal and the
Produce exchange recepts-Eggs, 1873 cases;
butter, %, 1s4 pounds; cheese, 1.256 pounds; po-
1,045 boxes; onions 10 sacks; sweet potatoes,
152 sacks.
Potatoes (per ctT-New local Burbanks, 81 .25;
new highland. s1.35; Oregon, $1.5o; local yellow
sweet potatoes. 81; new local yellow sweet pota-
toes, &c pound.
skin, ST. Bermuda, $1.50; garlic, 7@Sc per h.
Beans tper ctll-Pink No l, $3.75@4; Lima
No. l, S5.25@5.50; Lady Washington No. l, So;
small white No. 1, $4.75@5; blackeyes, $3.50;
Garvanzas, $3.50: lentils, $l1.50.
Butter-Creamery extras. SOC; creamery firsts.
52lac; eastern extras, not quoted irsts, 25c;
Eggs1Locai ranch, candled. ss@s5c; case
count, soc; northern, case count, not quoted;
eastern fresh, 2SQ29c.
Cheese-Northern fresh, lac; anchor, large,
15c; anchor Young America, Ice; hand cheese,
anchor brand; lie; eastern singles. 16@17c; east
ern twins, 16g1615c; eastern cheddars, lie; east
ern longhorns, 171a@1Sc; eastern daisy, 171s a
1sc; Swiss, imported 2s@30c Swiss. domestic.
Tulare, 14c; imported Roquefort, 44c, Edam,
36-37 size German breakfast, $1.10 box; Neuf-
| tells, 20 box; Sierra, $110 box; Canada
| cream, ! dozen to box, 95c; Schlosskase. 81 box:
Camembert. 81. 20 box.
Poultry (buying prices alive)-Broilers, ~ to
l5c; stays, Sc; hens. pounds and up. 1oc: un-
der pounds. 10c; old roosters. 9c; turkeys
heavy. 20c light. not wanted. Selling prices,
dressed-Broilers 23c a pound: fryers 25c
coasters, Sc: hens. 14c; ducks frozen, 15c; live
ducks, -215c; geese. not quoted.