Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-22
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ana : heifers at SIC, and 81 bologna
cows at 2.20c.
| Veal Calves Minis & Holhrook sold
30 calves at 7s4c. Otis II. Forbush sold
3 calves at &C., is at 7%e, and young
| calves, al $3.50 each, J. O'Brien sold
| calves. 800 lbs, at &c. and small
! calves at 81 each. j. y. NevIon sold &
| calves. 660 lbs. at 7tsc and 20 small
| calves at $50 each w. Mills sold r.
calves. 1l10 lbs. at 51sc.. and Is small
| calves. at $50 each. G. /. Rich sold
Is calves at SO each. w. II. Neal sold
I calves at i12c, small calves. at 81
| each and bologna calf, at &c. J. NJ
Philbrook sold II calves at re.
Hogs-G. Il. Wyman sold &c hogs nj
size. w. w. Mills sold II hogs. 324o
| lbs, at 6he., 3 stays, 900 lbs, at 4c.
and l boar. $50 lbs. at &c. w T.
Wormell sold % hogs at 6Iac. Minis x
Holbrook sold Is hogs. at 6Ac. Otis
II. Forbush sold II hogs. at 616c., and
8 hogs at SIC. w. f. WormeD sold
&c hogs, at SIC.
Mich Cows. O'Brien sold COWS
at $55 each. ]. d. Neyion sold . COWS
at =" ooo'' r,d -4oc'- h"u - 500
FOREIGN CATTLE TRADE. =
steady TO strong during the week. Tho
demand was more active and prices
We're fraetionally a shade higher. The
u"alies u Liz olle.l..es more -
the better grades of beef cattle, thaa
in the preceding week.
Late adyices from London quoted
the market steady, with live cattle
selling at l3A414c, per H.. dressed
weight, sinking the offa1; at Liver
pool. live cattle sold at 10% ollie.
per ID. dressed weight. including the
offal
Shipments for the week were light
one steamer from New York carried
ZIG cattle, which comprised the en-
tire shipment from that port
From Boston on the 18th the BO-
hemien for Liverpool carried the fol
lowing amounts: Morris Beef Co.. i3t
States and 1873 Canadian cattle,
Swift & Co, 81 States and 1876 Cana
cattle, OF which 23l were States and
31S were Canadian cattle.
THE HORSE MARKET.
Boston. Nov. 2t.-The horse market
was flat during the week, aud dealers
say that although supplies we're light.
il was hard to close out what horses
We're on hand, and though prices did
not suffer materially during the week
the market tone vas weak. The sup
ply Was largely of acclilnated and sec
ond- hand horses. the amount OF
green, country horses on the market
being considerably below the USUAL Of
70 h.. IL
the local business concerns. and the
demand was for heavy working horses,
small. under weight horses not being
wanted even at the low figures ask
| ed for such horses. Colder weather
and a fail of snow back in the logging
districts would start up a demand in
that quarter which would help the
market Harness classes We're quiet.
| the trade being mostly at private sales.
few being entered for the auction
sales.
The best heavy drafters sold at $685.
9$450; medium weight drafters ut
S225M$325. heavy wagon and heavy
expressing horses, at $t75@s225: light
delivery and general purpose horses.
at $I35&f75.
At the city Sale Stables-Wheeler.
McElNeen IL co. had no green horses
| entered. but offered about 200 head Of
acclmated and second hand horses.
Tile sales were quiet, with prices
shaded.
WEIGH & Hall & 60. sold freight
and I express carloads of green horses
and % head of acclinated horses. The
demand was better than last week.
and prices were unchanged ON the gem
eral run of sales.
Myer Abrams & Co. received 1 car
load of green horses and 1 Of second
hand horses. The trade was dull. but
the amount was closed out at fair val
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