The San Francisco call., 1908-05-22
Eastern Livestock Market


CHICAGO, May 21.-Cattle- $500;
maGket .9Gh steady to shade higher; beeves, &I5@
80; Texans s. ,6o@5. so; westerns, $45o@5.75;
heifers, $2.3o@6.1o; calves $5@e
;, Hogs,Receipts, about 14oo0; market 1oc
heavy, s5.ao@5.721z; rough, s5.so@5. 4o; good
hn,s to choice Of heavy s545@5 721s; pigs, s4@52o;
sheep-Receipts, about 1000; market steady !;
natives $5.I5@5.3 30; westerns, 50. .I6g $3.50; year
lings, $5;75@6:a5; lambs, $4.5o@7.l5; western
OMAHA, May 21.-Cattle-Reccipts, 1900;
ve steers rSr aes ssesd a others na iS
q western steers, $3.50@6.10; Texas steers,
S2.Io@5.25; range cows and heifers, &250@4. 70;
@525. ~
Hogs Receipts, 1880; market steady; heavy.
20 -25g9. 40; pigs, $4.25@51o; bulk of sales,
yearlings,o $4.75G5.25; wethers s450@5. 25 /;
ewes S4-25@475; Hpt LAMBS, ;iTy $S;7y5@e.5o-
. d6A KANSAS CITY, May 21.-Cattle-Receipts,
5000; market steady; native steers, S5@7.1o;
native cows and heifers, So 225@6. 40; stockers
and feeders SO .25@5. so; bulls, So .25@5:25;
calves, S3.50@6; western steers $5@6.T5; west
ern cows, $350@5. .25.
Hogs-Receipts, II 900: market Sc higher; bulk
OF sales, So. .4545. 90; heavy, S5.50@5. .65; pack
ers and butchers, So. 40@5 $50; light, $530Q5.5 IS;
pigs. S4@4.50.
tons, $4@4 70; lambs, $5.5o@7; range wethers,
S4g4.65; fed ewes, $3.75G440.
Los Angeles Markets
Los ANGELES. May 21.-Heavier receipts
helped egg quotations down this morning on the
produce exchange and no sales were made on the
noor There was n good market for cheese and
one sale OF eastern longhorn was made. Onion
offerings were again made at very weak prices
ana aiid, 100 90 bags were sold; The bean market is
still 1rm with no offerings. Although potato
receipts were light offerings were heavier than
usual but no sales were made as the asked price
was high.
The string bean market on the street was a
little hrmer, and prices advanced for all grades.
Peas continued weak and were quoted at 4h
&c Cabbage was scarce and went back to 500
60c Lettuce was strong at $1.10.
Receipts ON the produce exchange-Eggs 45s
cases; butter; 4o.3ss pounds; cheese, 756 pounds;
potatoes, 463 sacks beans. 161 sacks; sweet
potatoes, q sacks; onions sack.
Butter-Creamery extras, 47hc; creamery
1rsts, 45e; eastern extras not quoted; hrsts zoe;
dairy, 25e; cooking, 19@2oc; oleomargarine
tubs, 16@20c.
Eggs-Local ranch, candled, 2O@a2c; selected,
quoted
Cheese-Northern fresh, 14G15c; anchor,
large: 15c; do, Y. A. Ice; hand cheese, anchor
brand. 17c; eastern singles, l6& @17c: do twins,
1872 017c; do cheddars, lie; do longhorn 1Sc; !;
do daisy, 161a @17 12c; Swiss imported, 30c; do
domestic, 23c; brick cream, zoe; limburger, %
q23c; Tulare lie: imp. roquefort 44c; edam
80 TO 3fc size German breakfast, $1.10 box; |;
neufchate S1.2O box; Sierra, s1.1O box; Can
ada cream, / dozen to box 95c; Schlosskase, 81
box; Camembert, 20 box.
Potatoes (per ctll-Fancy highland Burbank
90c@ $1.25; choice. 90c@S1; highlands S1@1.IO;
fancy northern early rose, S1.S5G2; local Bur
banks, $1.65; Lompoc, $1.75@2; new local Bur-
banks, $2@225; local yellow sweet potatoes, 81;
local white sweet potatoes, $1.75; red sweet
potatoes, $1.75 Il sack.
Beans (per ctl)-Pink No. l. $3.65@S.75; lima
No. l, S4.I5@5; Lady Washington No. l, 81 so;
small white. $3.50; black eye. $3.50; Garvanzas
$3.50; entils, 112c per h.
Onions-Ohio yellows, out of market; Colorado
red globe. out of market; Bermuda, $l25 a
crate, $3.50 ctl; silver skins, S1.50Q1.I5 per
100 lbs; garlic, 10@12hc.
Chilis-Eyaporated. 10@12]ac.
Popcorn-New, 81. 90 per 100 lbs.
Poultry, buying prices, alive-Broilers,i u to
2 lbs, 25c per III; fryers, 20@22c; roasters, ls@
zoe; stags, Sc; hens. lbs and up. 13e; under 8
lbs. &c., old ROSTERS, Sc; turkeys, heavy zoe;
light not wanted. Selling prices dressed
Broilers, 25e ID; fryers, 25c; roasters, Sc;
hens. 14c; ducks, frozen, 15c; live ducks, 121Ac;
geese not quoted