The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
Thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards

| All grades OF cattle were active ana
steady at the Detroit yards on Thurs
day. Very seldom IN the past nave
beef cattle been go scarce. aud higu
IN the month Of June and the first half
OF July. \ lighter run OF grass ca'tie
than was looked for, ana the ex'
tremely high prices at which all other
kinds OF dressed meat Is selling are
,ointlv responsible for this condition
of things Larger arrivals or grass
cattle are expected soon IN the Dig
western markets and some what lower
prices viii result The run OF calves
this week at the Detroit yards is small
er than FOR a long time and prices
were marked up 80 cents per cwt.
In the sheep yards things were bad
IL mixed. Choice spring lambs were
scarce and badly wanted at prices %
cents per cwt above last week, the
pest bringing $3.50. Yearlings and all
other grades OF sheep were about 90
cents lower The time has come for
the spring lamb and his older brother.
the yearling. 10 part company, the
lamb fiction will hardly go any longer
in connection with lightweight year
ungs. Lambs sell on their merits.
and with the yearlings out, current ar
rivals are not equal TO the wants OF
the trade All lambs that are good
enough To should be marketed imme'
diately, as present values Will not hold
for very long.
Hogs were dull and a trifie lower.
the best selling for S7.75. The aver
age quality OF the receipts was bad.
many hogs making their appearance
that had TO be sold at 81 discount from
the top price: the range for the entir
crop was from 1915 TO s7.75 per cwt.
Receipts Cattle. 1895; calves. 1903
sheep. l.l79; hogs. 1920.
CATTLE.
sold by Bishop Bullen 4 Holmes 70
Michigan Beef Co steers =, aNetas .
S %eisht $50 PS sa ,;g RS do
s safsier So 's sSs IS do y'S COW: $50
s325: Coos. cows /. l.oso. 30 MIen.
Beef Co. butchers 5. go. - 10; Mich
Reef Co. butchers G, III. $3.50; Ratkof-
sky butchers .. 4sG. SIS. Black. butchers
! $50. $3.50, sullivan. butchers 4 ~.
COWS l.. sac. So Bresnahan, COWS /.
$50. ,225, Coos. butchers IA. $50; 81 -
Austin. butchers go. Al $40 DO
butchers IS. $50. 1885. Mich Beef Co.
butchers l6 $50. s. do, cows J. 100.
sass Green. butchers 10. 80, 81 50; Ke-
gan. butchers s., s27 sass darisn'
Sold by Spicer. McLullen 8 Ray 20
Mich Beef Co, butchers 3. roe. 81, 90 {,
do butchers :, $50. s. do. oHtShers 8.
$50. IS; sullivan, butte hers 8; goo. $50
butchers Ii. s57. s475. DO; butchers, Z.
Ssi So SO: Hhorburn. stockers Is. 80.
s350 Hammond :. & Co. cows 2 $50.
$3.50 do. bulls :. $40. $3.50, Fry. steers
/. $50. S. Coos. heifers s.. 1872. s3.s5;
Ratkofsky steers Il, 64s 50 Bresna-
han, cows .. 200. s.. rs, Mich. Beef co.
butchers 5. So. So do butchers u; ,, So.
ers 2. 7sO So Fry, butchers IL 80.
81 so. do. butchers (. 725. st4O; Ham
mond. $ & Co. cows ], i,4so; $. do.
butchers 3. $40 1855; Mich. Beef Co.
Sold by Haley to sullivan, bulls !.
1890. 81 DO. steers 3. sl3, s5:25. do.
bulls l. $50 $40 10 euiis r s75, 52
butchers 2. AS. ,3a5 do. butchers 5.
$50, sass. Green stockers J. e26. $3.50 :,
do; bulls !. $40. sac :, ,,o,sr
butchers !. 500. ss55. do. butchers H.,
$50. ,450. do. butchers l. s2o IS do,
butchers !. LILO sass. do. butchers
3. ses. $3.50 do, butchers /. i;dso 'S.IS :
cows I. $40. SO do. bulls l. $40. $3.50
Bought by Sullivan OF Gron. bulls :.
$40. $3.50. do. cows 2 sls. 81; 90.
heifers ?. 665. 1850. Lovenell cows II.
sl2. 81. do. cows .. loo. 50, Jedele.
butchers 6. lo2s $3.50. do. butchers 3.
7SO $3.50. do, butchers 2 s!o 1850.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Sold by Bishop, Bullen & Holmes TO
Sullivan. sheep ;. average weight -
pounds. price 81 per cwt.; do. lambs 50.
6S. SS.25 do. yearlings l9. IS, 81, do,
yearlings S. So. $3.50; Newton. sheep }.
80. So do. yearlings 10, 10, 81. so; Fitz-
patrick. sheep Is. 1eo. $3.50 do. lambs
Sold by spicer. NJ. & h TO Mich. Beef
Co. yearlings IS. 90 Sc. do. yearlings
g. SO. 81 do. sheep Z. l07. S3.I5, do.
yearlings 3. %. s.; do. yearlings 8. los,
Sold BY Haley TO Mich Beef Co.
sheep 8, los. S.. so: do. yearlings 10, 20.
So do. yearlings SO. %, $50: do. sheep
80 20, IS. do. sheep %, l02. Fi.25.
HOGS.
Bought 10y Bishop. Bullen & Holmes.
hogs loo. average weight 40 pounds,
price sos per cwt do, hogs $50. 1855.
$3.50: do. hogs %. 40. $3.50; do: hogs
40, $50 SO; DO. hogs &c. $50. s7SS: do,
Bought by Newton OF Bishop. B. g.
~, & aoS' ~ - 80 90 'os' % wv
Bought by Parker. Webb & 60. OF
spicer, VI. & r, hogs IT, $50. s.. do
hogs -. iS2. s.Gs do; hogs "a. 2oi
Co, hogs - lsl. $40: do. hogs 30.
lS2 80. 10. hogs IS 1873. $3.50. do
hogs 10, 2i2. $3.50.
Push Demurraee Fight.
ramDaign started at the meeting