The Detroit times., 1911-07-28
thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards

a. Tho situation was somewhat mixed
at the Detroit stock yards on Thurs
day. cattle and hogs being active and
strong, while sheep, lambs and calves
were dull and weak. The quality
was poor In the cattle division but
everything found an early sale nj
strong values. Only few prime
\. steers came to hand. Handy cattle
were scarce and the quality Of the
(. Icommon offerings was decidedly low.
Mich COWS sold well but veal calves
were dull and 50 cents lower than
last week. The top for calves was
4 $50. Large local receipts Of hog
X dressed calves was the cause OF the
dullness IN this department.
Sheep and lambs were dull and low
sr, the latter showing decline from
the close Of last week to the end OF
this weeks trade, OF more than 70
cents per cwt The top, on Thurs
day, for lambs was $3.50 Good lambs
.stre dull and almost unstable.
ilutchers cannot use thin lambs and
\ feeders have not come into the mar
Ikef yet, all thin lambs should be left
Vim the country for at least 80 days.
The quality In the hog yards was
Ebettef than for some time past and
values made q new record, since the
beginning OF the advance. Prime hogs,
>7.0b to t7.l0: pigs and thin hogs.
$3.50 10 $500.
Receipts: Cattle, 1.260; calves. s93;
sheep. 2.566: hogs, 2,2so.
Sold BY Bishop, b, a H.: Mich. Beef
Co, COWS 8. average Weight $40 Ids
I. : - 49,. . N
3. fR ces. $50: Sullivan. butchers .. SIS.
t s butchers s 7sa. ;sss, Rssan.
bptchers q 7is, s5.so: Parker, Webb 4
s sSS' s So ; ssss NJ Sies ' ss.f Co.
st6era IL, a07. sk.l0; ]. Coos. oxen >.
.lsss. $3.50; do, bull !. 500. ts.3o; do
COW /. $40. t2.bos Mich. Beef Co.. bulls
Sal: do /. 1850, t36o: Kamman q Co.
Butchers 10, 7so, sL2b: do, steers 4. $50
<t6g: Parker. Webb n Co. Gamers :.
.1e $3.50: sullivan Gamers ssn 1ss "a
1910. $3.50: DO. bull I. 100. t42S; do.
steers 3, s57. $3.50: do, heifers 3 SIS,
/t1t: Geo. Ratkowskyi cows e6S. -;
I5rhan. steers .ea sss; ~ J Joe hatko "
ISL $40: Katkowsky, cows 2. 1870.
la. g: DO i. 1000. ts.T5: do. bulls s.
sge; $3.50 DO :; Iss ;ti0; DO = 7so.
,feers q sio. IS; Thompson, butchers s,
Ilf. tsso: 40 I. s4s, $3.50: do 6. Tso. "a
Sold by Spicer q Reasons Breiten-
beck hsifsrs %. average weight $50
co.. hsffers 30. 7ss. $3.50; Heinrich.
hsifers &. 500 A76: DO. bull /. 1890.
=: 40 1s, III Geo Rathcw:sy.
is.ss: Mich Beef Co. COW 1. 1880. $3.50:
40, steers te. 100. $40: do. bulls s.
i1S $3.50: do. steers 4. $50. t4.ls: do.
ifeers 81, cit, ~; Newton. steers 9.
1000, saTs; do q use, t3.so: Sullivan,
sow /. iiso. tsso: Newton, steers 10.
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Sold by Bishop. 3. q H.: Newton.
lambs Is, average weight 10 lbs, $3.50
per cvt; do, sheep 8. 102, S3.60; Thomp-
son. lambs 90 5s. t!3S; Fttzgerald.
Do 80. 90. tl2s: DO .. Ioi. ts.Bo; DO IS,
30. 4.5O. DO. lambs "a, 40, 500; fIar.
land, lambs ~, IS, S6: Parker. W a
/. Co. lambs 80, 7O s6.s5; do 40. T2. 1875:
4 DO ~. g. t6; DO, sheep 8, 90. $3.50:
4 sullivan. lambs rs, rs, ss25: do, sheep
I IL. 90 IS; do IL, S., ss.25; Mich. Beef
Co. sheep 81. los. 1915; do 80, rs. s6.1s;
sold by Roe a Co.. Sullivan lambs
~. average weight IS lbs, $3.50 per
cwG DO IA, 40. t27S: do 40 20, So; do
4 a. 66 IS. 40: Newton, lambs 50, IS. SIS. 20
Sold by Haley & McMulien: Fitz-
I patrick lambs 81. average weight 81
Ibss te.25 per cwt: do 10. "a. ts2B;
Newton. sheep 4. iss. 90; do 10, 50. IS,