The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-25
thursdays Live Stock
Market and Sales at
Detroit Yards

A large run OF cattle brought duh
trade and lower prices at the Detroit
stock yards on THURSDAY The low
prices at which eggs are selling Is
resulting in a diminished demand fof
fresh meats of all kinds. The trade
in dressed beef lie reported TO be ex
tremely dull and this has largely To
do with the Indifference shown by
wholesalers at the yards. The largest
ieduction was made from the price
OF fat steers, weighing about l,OOO;
this skin averaged 20 cents lower
than last week. Good fat cows and
bulls were about steady, but all other
kinds were lower. Mich cows were
steady. Veal calves were active. the
best bringing $3.50.
Sheep and lambs were 10 10 Ia
cents higher than last week. the best
lambs selling for $3.50 The consump
ton OF lamb and mutton Is increasing
and the outlook for live stock In this
department is considerably improved
Hogs were dull and quiet, owing
10 lower markets at other points
Prices were just about level with last
week. Fat Workers and pigs $3.50 Ia
$40; prime mediums $3.50 TO $3.50;
rough hogs $40.
Receipts: Cattle 1853; calves S76;
sheep 10,S2S; hogs 1884.
CATTLE.
Sold by Bishop, Il. < H.: Mich. Beef
Co, steers 2. average weight 900 lbs,
s5.25 per cwt; do 8, l0i6. ~ Parker
bull /, 1870, y475; 4. Bresnahan. cows
6, s54, S325; sullivan. cows 2. Hto; do.
butchers !. go; do, cows Z, $50, -; 90,
steers S, az $3.50 sG eoT Sswto s0' bS,e so
ers s. sos. 1850; do, cows 2. 1880. $3.50;
do. steers 3, 1913. S5.25; do, COWS o. loso.
$3.50: do, steers 6, s64. s5,76; do J, 92S,
ss aS S butcher s.s $50 r Gss
sky. butchers :, 1905. Sf.l5i Hammond
s. & Co, butchers s. 962. So: rs; sullivan,
cows 2. $40. $3.50; do, bull l., 1880, SIZE
s65. s5.25; do, cows 2, s25. ss2b; do,
heifers 2, 100, So; do. cows ll26, $40
Llngeman, steers Z, 200. {t75 Parker,
e wssD $40 90 , sa Sullivan Ivan cows II.
100. 81; do 2. 9s5. s3,5o; do, heifer 4.
1920, s5.25: do. null /, 1920, $3.50; do,
cows 3. 1873. $3.50; do 6, lios, t2sS;
do. COWS 7. sia. sa.ior Mich Beef Co.
cows ., 1920. 81: Mich. Beef Co, steers
Z, SOS, So; L. Ratkowsky. cows 8. s2O.
81: Newton, steers %, 116s, $500; PARK
err Webb Il Co, cows IL, 922, 1919
Newton, cows 8. 1907. 1915; do. butch
ers 2. 5s3, S. Hammond. 5. CO.
steers 6. 1860, s5.55; do. cows 3, ssS,
$40; do 1. 1900, s4.25; do 4, 1905, $500;
Newton. cows 2, S40 s5.25; sullivan,
cows 4 946. sass; Parker w. g. Co.
cows 2, 77t, $40; HAMMOND. 3. & Co.
cows IA, 763, SIS. rs; do 2, $50, 81
Sold by Spicer & Reason J. Bres-
nahan. Jr.. heifers .. average weight
CIJ lbs, S425 per cwI Hammond, :. &
Co, steers ~, sac. S5.25; 10, bull 1,
1900, SIS: do, steer 1, 1850. Sc; do, COW
j, 1870. $425: do 6. 500. 1856; Joe Rat
kowsky. steer l, $40. $4.I5; do. cows O.
Sold by Haley & Mcmillan: New
ton. butchers 4. average weight s4'
lbs, IS per cwt: l.. Ratkowsky. bulls 9
s73, 1850; Applebaum. cows 4, $40
$40: Mich. Beef Co, steers IA. $50
$50; Regan. butchers z, 661. S2.50
Hammond. 8. & Co. sheep 30. 6is. s4.90
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
Sold by Bishop, p. & H.: sullivan
sheep. Ia, av. weight SIS lbs. 1926 pei
cwt.: do, Q, 62, s3.4o; dc. lambs. 81. SO