The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-14
KANSAS CITY MARKET
REPORT


Kansas city Stock Yards. May l-
supply ~ quarantine cattle here last
week vas liberal. 1000 head, and the
feature of the week vas the larger
percentage of good steers in the re-.
csipts ia market ruled stronger
FIRST u The week but most Of the
grain was lost by the close Of the
week The rnn ~ guarantees hers
today Il loads market steady and
active closing sales . shade stronger
There q better outlet for the beef
than 8 short time ago. demand IS good
from al sources with less disposition
on the part of the buyers b pick
around and all the signs 60 b show
that the recent Improvement 1T the
situation has q sound basis 4 string
.of 1890 pound steers from Chickasha
topped the market today IN quaran-
tine division az $685.. and 0ther sales
.of steers ranging up % SCI Texas
was well represented toa1y. top Texas
steers s5.5s and probably the feature
sale % the day 10 quarantine division
was that Of string ef steers from
Waller Texas. Weighing $50 pounds.
at g - lighter g1eefs from same snip.
ping point at $500 and $50 heavier
ones at 1910 aud bulls At $500. This
shipment has been caked on the grass
Cows sold AZ t37o 10 1856. today. and
a load u iSz pound calves from Fort
Worth brought 1915
Hogs closed last week without any
net change from close Of previous
week. after only slight fluctuations
during the week Run Is q 600 here
today. market opened weak. but soon
ruled steady 50 continuing through
the session. top S7271a. bulk $3.50 to
S725. medium weight hogs selling at
1896 70 1925 shaky grain markets
affected the provisions market some.
what last week. thereby causing some
unateadiness IN ne hog trade but the
market has trm tone. and prices
are likely to stay up as long as re.
.ccipta continue to show shortage
from last year. as they are now doing.
Ipmbs furnish the sensation in the
live stock trade now, each day record.
lhg new flights Of the SKY rocket mar.
ket Prices advanced So TO rs cents
last week and lambs are selling As
higher today with a biz string az
&9.25. q price equaled only once be.
fore in the history of this market.
spring lambs sold al $3.50 today, year.
lings sT75, wethers worth 1915. ewes
1925 statesmen predict still further
advances. provided consumers do NOT
rebel and quit eating lamb chops
Texas mutton has been scarce aud
are - to go cents higher than ten
days ago. top lately $3.50. some so
pound muttons today at $500
kansas City Stock Yards. May III
representative receipts ii quarantine
division at Kansas City today total 81
cars. market steady Representative
sales in that division are
Witherspoor, Gainesville. Tex.
Fealy Chickasha 1i3s 1895 1886
Proctor Weleh LIS 1905 clio
Witherspoor.
Gainesville, Tex gts 1855 6s5
Menke Waller Texas SIS iO4s 5.75l
Manke, Waller Tex liSs 98s 6.45
Menke. Waller. Tex 2ts 92t aA5
Lodd, Waller. Tex. SIS SIS 500
Felker, Waller ...,t5B ii47 400
felkeri Waller. ,.t-,Ges s92 5.lOl
Jones. Duncan 47s 1899 5l0l
Bounds. Wortham. sTas 924 5lBl
Raven, Ft Worth Toe c is2 615l
Raven. ~ Worth, ...1sC 254 800
Hunt 6 Co Broken
Arrow .....33c Ss2 l15
stubba, Woriham, w67C s74 475
Iltter. Lone Oak Tex. 2b3 TGG 400
Etter. Lone Oak Tex. .2is sOi 500
Kerr s Co. IT Worth acc SO 465
Boyles. McI.oud .....t5C s2s 4iO
Boyles McLoud ..tsc zoo $40
Boylea McIoud. .iOH g33 400