Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-01-05
.AUDRAIN TOPS ST. LOUIS
MARKET MANY TIMES
DURING YEAR OF 1910

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Che st. Louis, ILL.,. live stock mar
kst % times with cattle last year
and once with hogs, according to
the Live Stock Reporter. Below we
give the list Of Audrain stockmen
who topped the market and the
date Audrain continues n of the
best cattle eenters in the State.
February 3.
Ed. Weber, a well known Audrain
county. Mo-, farmer. furnished the
top Of the cattle market to-day with
10 head Of 1892 lbs. that sold al
1915, the highest price that has
been obtained this week.
February 8.
PITT Hensley, one of Andrair
connty's most prominent farmers
and feeders, was hore to-day Will
three loads Of heifers Of his own
feeding. These heifers averaged 500
lbs. and were bought by Armour 4
Co for s6.25, the highest price tina
helfers have brought on the marke'
this year. Mr.. Hensley bought thu
heifers 100 days ago, paying S4.2|
for them. They put m a gain Of I'll
lbs. gn 100 days. These cattle wer'
fed ON corn and cotton seed meal.
February %.
Brown G Son, we'll known feeders o
Audrain county, Mo-. were repre-
scented on the market with the tol
straight heifers. They disposed o
so head, weighing 1913 lbs. at 1925.
March 10.
The first large lot of prime coun
try beef COWS to land at $500 wer'
received today from l.. M. Smith
a wellknown farmer and feeder o
Audrain county, Mo. The consign
ment included ~ head of 1888 lbs
average
April II.
". Z. Hale, Of Audrain county
Mo-, a feeder who has contributed
many good butcher steers and heif
ers to this market, sent in a nicely
fatted consignment today that land
ed a new high record for local butch
er cattle. The sale embraced sc
head of straight heifers that sold al
$7.70I
May %.
c. w. Lewis, a well4known farmer
and stookman Of Audrain county
Mo-, was represented in the cattle
supply to-day with a we'll finished
lot of beeves that he disposed OF
$3.50, the top for the day and equals
the top set during the week OF
March 18th.
June IA.
Jack Brown, a prominent cattle
man of Audrain county, Mo-, fur
nished the top of the cattle market
to-day with a load Of ID steers
averaging 1371lbs. that sold at $50.
June II.
W. II. Sims, of Audrain county,
Mo-, marketed yesterday one car Of
11904lb. ~yearlings at 1910. the top
for the day.
July 10.
j. w. Carlson, a prominent farmer
and feeder Of Audrain county, Mo-,
was here today with several loads
Of steers Of his own feeding and dis
played long feed and thorough hand.
ling on the part of the owner He
obtained the top of the market with
20 head of Angus steers Weighing
1407 lbs at 1925.
August 20.
r. p. Brown, a prominent feeder OF
Audrain county, NO, was ON the
market to-day with a consignment Of
cattle that showed his ability as a
feeder. He sold IS steers averaging
1417 pounds at $S.25.
September Fl.
Joe Considine, of Audrain county,
Mo-, was on yesterdays market with
two cars of cattle of his W feed
ing, including enc load of 1427-lb.
choice western steers selling at
$3.50, the top of the market.
October g..
Judge j. E. Sims, of Audrain
county, Mo-, a well-known farmer
of that section, was represented on
the arket with a wellfatted load of
steers Of his own feeding that topped
The market. The consignment en-
braced II steers, 1893 lbs, and 4
steers, 1897 lbs, both lots command.
ing 1925.
October 10.
Sheriff j, B. Woolery, of Audrain
county, Mo-, was ON the market tor
day with a consignment of II cattle
averaging 1,576 pounds that sold for
$7.65, the top of the market.
November q.
W. 7. Hale, a ~well+known feeder
and farmer of Audrain county, Mo,
was represented on the market to-
day with a good consignment Of
yearling butcher heifers, 25 head av-
eraging 72S BIS. that sold at $500.
November 8.
Lewis & Sims, prominent farmers
and feeders of Audrain county, Mo,
represented ON the market with
Two cars Of choice steers for which
hey obtained the top of the market.
The sale embraced 80 head averaging
1903 IBIS at $7.25.
November IS.
Fennewald Bros, prominent farm.
rs and feeders Of Audrain county,
No, were here yesterday with choice
'eeyes for which they obtained the
price of the day, They sold IS
'teers weighing 1901 lbs at 81 and
- steers, 1913 lbs, at $500.
November 10.
Among the well4known farmers
md cattle feeders here yesterday was
a. A. Harris of Audrain county, Mo-,
Who had in two cars of well fed
reeves Of his W handling. He sold
8 steers weighing 1900 lbs, at $500,
he top Of the market.
November n. I
Fennewald Bros, the wellknown
eeders Of Andrain county, No, put
top on the market to-day with
cars Of choice steers that sold !
$3.50. The sale comprised SO steers
'elghng 1851 lbs and a yearIling !
-eer. 800 lbs, all at the price.
November %. i
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