The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-05
Thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards

The cattle trade IN the Detroit
yards. on Thursday. suffered from an
oversupply and prices We're 10 To 10
cents lower for everything. except
prime steers and heifers which were
about steady. A few l,3OO-pound cat
tie brought $500 per cwt. The aver
age quality of the run was decidedly
common. Mich cows were dull and
quiet Veal calves were active and
about steady with last week, the best
bringing ss75 per cwt
The sheep and lamb trade was about
an even deal with that OF last week,
I top lambs. selling for $50, The
weeks arrivals In the sheep depart
ment have been much smaller than
usual. of late Common sheep are dull
and slow sale
Hogs were active and trifie high
er than last week. the best selling for
$3.50. Receipts have been disappoint.
ing OF late in all markets and prices
are well sustained Unless receipts
become more ample. soon prices will
go still higher
Receipts for the week: Cattle. 1850;
calves. 6l0; sheep. 2.7l0' hogs. $3.50.
CATTLE.
Sold by Bishop. Bullen x Holmes to
Coos. butchers :. average weight 345
pounds. do. butchers l. 800. Hammond.
; Co. steers l, 1000. price 50 PEI
cwt. do. cows l. 1850. 81; Newton,
steers ). liza. $5.25; do. cows 3. 1890.
butchers 5. $50 Sass. Fitzpatrick cows
l. i20, s.. so. do. cows ., 1880. 81 do.
steers 8. $40. $50, do, Gamers z $50.
81. do. cows /. $50. 50. do. cows 8. .0Sl.
$3.50. Newton. butchers /. ss3. siSe
Mlcn Beef co. butchers ls. $50. $3.50:
r Bresnahan, cows l, l.1o0, $425. do
cows /. ste. ss.59. Hammond q Co:
do steers 3 1900. $3.50, do. steers g..
60 so; do, steers I, sos. 81 10; KAN
man Beef Co. steers IS. $50 $3.50; DO
butchers H. ca; $40; T .,i brespae shn
S425: Mich Beef Co. bulls l. $50
S+25: Ratkofsky, bulls 3; $50. s3''5 w
Kamman. bulls 1. ss5, s475
gan Beef Co. bulls /. 1880. $40; do,
$3.50; do. bulls |. 500. ss.5oA. DO, bulls Is
bS bose ba .ss do @H 7ds s.s sso fan
mond. S. q Co, cows 5. l.020. 81 % do
cows 3. ss..s s::7Sa HH ammap -, p Co
steers sss faiSi Regain SnIis heiterS $40
s sa.H , eo%s oS s45 81. TT r BFesnahan.
cows O. 1,lss. s3.75; do. steers l. $40 80.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Sold by Bishop H. K II. to Fitzpat-
rick. lambs 81. average weight 50 lbs
price $7.25: do, lambs 30. IS. $50, do
sheep 10. IS, So; Mich. Beef Co. lambs
81 10. s7.25: do, sheep 10, loo. s5.25 ;
$50. do, 80. 20, si.25 do. IS. so. $50,
Parker. w & Co. lambs rs, TO- So;
NagIe. lambs ~, S5. $50: do sheep s.
l4O, 81: do. lambs l9l, 30, $3.50. suili-
lambs ., 80. s.. 80. do, sheep 6. los. )
$50. do lambs l6. 60. 1928.
Sold by Roe Com. Co. TO Harland
s725: Bariage. lambs 4. IS. $3.50.
sold by SpIcer. VI Il r. to sullivan,
lambs 80. IS. s6.s5; Mich. u. Co. sheep
lS, SIS, s425 do, lambs rs. o.. 80. . :
$3.50. Youngs. lambs II. 1876. IS; Eek
Bought by Maggie of Worthy lambs
25 80. $3.50. Heeney. lambs 81. So
Bought by Newton OF McAnrIGh
81. s7l5 Bergen. lambs a., 80, $40;
Miller lambs lbs 40 30 70 pen,p 30 'heep
Bought'by Hammond. S,andish Il Co.
OF shippers, hogs 81. average weight
I3s pounds, price $40 per ewt. do. o.
1875. 1855; do IS. col, s6.e5; Bishop t.
do. lgi. $50. So so; do. "a, IFS. $685.; do
25S, i7o. s6i5; do. 2le. 100. $500 40
Bought by sulIivan. Packing Co, Of
W. Haley bd pigs w. 2c 49, ,ss 'i5 '""s roe
DO bought by Parker, webb & Co. OF
shippers. So. I3s. 800; do. 1871, l6o.
Sc 20. do, ITO, 1873. $3.50; do. 81 l62
az 100. $685.; do, leo. $50. $3.50, do
so 100 $3.50; do. l40. LAC. $3.50