The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-25
thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards

The livestock market on Thursday
was decidedly active In all deparr'
ments except hogs. which were rather
dun. owing to decided difference II
opinion between buyers and sellers.
This Is the banner week OF the yea
IA connection with the cattle trade.
prices averaging higher than at any
preceding date. A few tidy steers
were sold at $3.50 and some that would
have been called quite common a
month ago brought 81 per cwt Com
mon and medium cattle were decidedly
higher and the whole market was
strong at values ranging from 10 to 80
cents higher than those which ruled
last week
Mich cows were dull and slow Tor
all except the best. which were just
about steady Veal calves led tho
whole market. probably on account Oh
the near approach OF Easter. The
range in the calf department was
from IS To Sill PEI cwt.
Sheep and lambs we're active and %
cents higher. the best bringing $lOZo.
a little bunch OF spring lambs sold Tor
sl4.lO per cwt. One of the peculiar
features of this springs trade Is the
narrow spread between yearling lambs
and fat wethers. There will be very
little difference In price made this year
between the old and young yearlings'
Clipped lambs, s6,25QS75 per cwt.
The hog trade ruled rather dull.
although urices paid were higher than
last week, In SOME cases. The run
was a trlie larger than usual and the
quality quite good. Best mediums and
fat Workers brought from 5000 tc
slO.s0: pigs and light Workers. $lo.25
Ia $1,000.
Receipts: Cattle, 1880; calves
1859: sheep. s,7Ii; hogs, 4,25l.
CATTLE.
Sold by Bishop. b. & H.: Hammond
s * Co, heifers 2, average weisht oo "a
rs ' 90 Pss sws e sali S1%s II
6. III. $3.50. do IS. 7os. $3.50: do i2ss.
So e5: do >. s2o. So; do. steers 4 iles.
DO !. lloO. So dc bulls 2 2; at.Ss $50 7so,
SIC, So: do /. 1900. s5.s5: J: Bresnahan'
butchers 4. 40. $3.50: Rehfuss. COWS a.
1850. ss.5o; J. Bresnahan. bulls l. is so
do. steers .. ioio. s725. DO ). $50; s6-2s
do g. s33. ss.25: do Z. li43. STD 40
butchers 6. 500. $3.50. No. A,,u. q
average weight 1873 lbs. so per cwt'
do steers ii. 1909. 1850: Ratkowsky
butchers l. $50. sa,so; DO 4 ssI s;,s miiSS'
butchers 1. SIS. So. DO 4. 600. s.; New
ton. steers 4. 1875. $3.50: do 81. li5l ~.
Sold by Roe & Co. HAMMOND, ~
CO. Gamers i av cnws ws $50 S.: do 2.
iO75 81 so: Mich. Reef Co. bulls ls99'
s5l5, Hammond. :. & Co, cows = Sx.es.
S. Mich % be.S &C. sw steers cows W. 3. ss5,
s425; Hammond. $. Co. cows !, ~ % ,s
S.; do 2. 1850. 81. Watts: butch.rs
st7. $3.50; sullivan. bulls l, ltso' 'peo90'
Newton. steers 20. 100 500 90 o. ~
sold by Haley & McMunen: Fropmi'
butchers 4. average weight ssO sosi
$40 ~ 81 PED do = 500 ss.75: Hammond. 8 &
Co butchers l. $40. $s25 do L. ~, ~
do II, SEQ, 500: do 3, ~ $50; 90 q
sse5' Rreitenbeck. butchers II. So
Sis: Echieicher. butchers 2. iolq
So 80: do l. 40. So; ol3 81 90 10; =
Bresnahan. heifers T. $50. 80 Su 10 4
a.: No i. $40. $3.50: do, steers .. ss3
s.; Rehfus bulls 1 1883 So .SsS butch butch.
e pn"' 3. $50. sass: Coos. butchers 3. $3.50
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Sold by Bishop. II. q H.: Magic %
Gins az. average weight So Tbs. ss,7S
ner cwt: do 81, 80. ss25; do. lambs 2ts
rs s9T5: do III. so. ss75' Parker
Webb. sheep $. IA 81 d 90 LAMBS 1ie ~
THOMPSON, do 49, Sc. ss.75; sullivan
springs \. SIS, sli.50
Sold by spicer & r.; Mich r., Beef &C CO g
lambs Is. average weight - IDS se''V
per cwt do. sheep 3, lib, $50.
Bought by Maggie Il CO.: EDDY. lamns
~. avera ge weight so his. ss.5 per
cwt: dc l0i. $50. 50 %; do -; SO NO.2Si
Paterson. lambs 12t. SIS. slO.25.
Bought by Hammond. s CO.: spi.
Ger & Reason. hogs Ill. average weigh
1875 lbs. $1,000 per cwt: do l6, Iy1
yi015: do So, $50. Si0.70. do 60. $50
$40 so; Haley & McMullen, hogs 81, $50
sl075
Com. Go. hogs IS. average weight 100
| 100 lbs siO.75 per cwt; do is 100
sI065: bishop. Bul!cn e r.. hogs I03
$50. SlO.55; do 80. 1850. $1,000. do 1872
100 si065. do i4o. 175. 5000. do 2ei
| 200. sl0s0.
Fought by Sullivan Pkg. Co; Roe
| Com Co hogs III. average weight 100
/ lbs. siO.s0 per cwt: Spicer & Reason
| hogs 81 200 $1,000 do l6I, 1875, $l0.75
Haley & McMullen. hogs IS, l75. sl0.75
do no. Is0 sl065.