The Detroit times., 1909-05-28
Thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards


prime steers were active and steady
at the Detroit live stock market on
Thursday but all grades OF grass cat Z
tie were dull and lower Local killers
claim that grass-fed stock shows low
cr dressing percentages this year than
ever before on this date. An extra
| fine lot OF steers topped the market at
$655; thy were purchased by John
Bresnahan. OF Bishop. Bullen Il
| Holmes, and averaged 1857 Mich
cows were active 1T strong values.
Veal calves were higher. the best sell
! ing fer $7.25 To $3.50.
Sheep and lambs took another whiri
up the scale. prime stock selling for
$50 per cwt. few spring lambs
came To hand. prices ranging accord
ing to quality. from So 10 $40 per cwt.
The outlook fayors still higher prices
for prime. granted stock.
! Hogs were lower the best going for
S740 The quality In the swine divis-
ion is none too good these days. far
too many little pigs and light Workers
making their appearance There Is
nothing really weak about the provis-
ion situation. but live hogs look high
enough Tor the present and owners or
finished stock will do well 10 market
everything close up.
Receipts: Cattle. 1927; calves. l..
379: sheep. l.227; hogs 3.i00.
CATTLE.
Sold by Spicer, McMullen & Ray To
Newton. steess is, average weight l.
~ pounds Priss So . peer eTs 900 dS
$685.. Sullivan. bulls |. l4eso. s., Cap
lis. bulls l, $50. ss.So: do, COWS /, $500
$50 81 SG| do Su ten g. 7S S1 $50
do. steers .. SIG. 1915, do, steers 10.
$50. 50, 40 heif.rs |. $50, 20. do
7o6, So Hammond. ;. & Co. bulls l.
$50. 81: do. bulls l. 800. sl25. do. cows
s. 752 81 Caplis, cows J 800. $50;
cows /. $50. 81, do. COWS j. 500 IS:
Murray. stockers -. 563 si.25; Mich
h. Co. steers 4. 1897. $40; do, bulls
steers ~ sSS. ss.l5; do. cows !. go
st50; Hammond 5. & Go. butchers =
sq $40 30 s,t sqs"s "a '; ssg5 kamma man
ESQ. 81, SO; Sullivan, bulls :. 1875. s.:
a: LILO; tS,g5: r.aceauIt butchsrs II.
715 81; Iaboe. steers 3. l.0i6. s625, Sui
Ivan. bulls Ll50. si75; do cows 8.
heifers /. sio Sc, do. cows 3. ioSa.
Sold by Bishop. b. 8, II, to CaplIs,
butchers 9. hoo. Sass do, butchers 2.
720. So So: Bresnahan. steers IL. 1857.
SOS do, butchers 3 49, :2.s'; suit
butchers 5. i3O. ss.25: sullivan. bulls !.
| 1.50e. sts5. BresRahan, bulls SCI
$50: :sS do M'f Steers nefi f IS . sr do ea fG
. 500, s450: do. cows 3. go $i75: do.
cows ?. $50. IS; sullivan. bulls 2. i.2l5.
$475: do bulls 2 $40. 81.
Bought by w kamman OF Johnson.
steers 4, s25, s.. rs; do, butchers 2. 500.
$3.50: do. butchers 3. $50. $500 do.
Bought by Hammond. :. 4 Co of
Tubbs. cows 3, $50, 81 do cows /. $50.
s4.5o; do. steers g.. 30. $3.50
ou HS%s' y ia5 S0i, s.: do, Su.she5s
loo S. DO; butchers $50 ssSs;
butchers = l.1ll.s475
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Bought By Fitzpatrick Of spicenr;
70 pounds price a6 s0.2 p,.b per Gwtj %.
LAMBS amSs IS 81 ss7fSs do s" sheep g. lss.
s5.?5; do; springs 3. ~. $50 d. sheep
sheep S. 100. si.25; do. lambs %. So.
Boashi Sy Michigan Beef Co. OF
Bishop. b 4 n: lambs IL, ~, $40. do.
lambs Is. s5. 81. % do: lambs 90 a.
t.7.: do. lambs l6 5s Sc; do lambs =
lambs IA, 1So. $3.50; do. lambs IL. 49,
| s7.75.
bishop. r. 4 II. Ia mbs TIE, -, SSI0,
do lambs 1871. 10. $50: do. sheep IL.
50. si.25.
Bought by Thompson OF Lewis. sheep
10. us. 81: do lambs s. rs IS; do. sheep
l9. Sc. So: Downing. sheep IL. %, $4.25:
do lambs Is rs. $3.50
HOGS.
Bought by Hammond. Standish & Co.
OF Bishop. Il. & IL. hogs 24.: average
weight i7o pounds. prices 1886 per
st5 do TO- ' s. iS 49, DO &o 49, f iSS
1925 do. CO. liO. s7.l5; sundry shippers.
Bought by Parker. Webb a 90. OF
spicer Mem q r.. l62; $50. $40; do.
Il, 1877 S7.25. do, 245. 100. $735; do. -,
$50 s7.i5. Roe Com. Co. ~. ls0. $1.35.
sundry shippers. 80. l4l, SIS: do. ist.
1865. s7.35. do. So. $50. $3.50, do, %.
1874, s7.40.
bought by. sullivan OF Bishop -.
So 100 s72J; do, 81. i40, 81 do, 50.
$50. $3.50: do. pigs 10. 100. $500: Roe
Com. Co. hogs g. 2G9. s. 80: do. 81. lss.
$3.50: sundry shippers. So 1876, s7.25; do.
1877. 10, $3.50; do. Ga. ls3, sIS5; do,
1l6. 49, $40.
NEW YORK PRODUCE.