Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-05-22
PRICES BARELY STEADY, SCALP
Frs BEING ONLY BUYERS TO
OFFER BIDS.
DEMAND FOR CATTLE
SHOWS FALLING OFF
Run Small But Amply Sufficient Fer
Wants of Trade-Killers Have Whip
Hand in Sheep Trade, There Beng
No petition-Current Quotations
at Livestock centers.

Chicago, May 2a.-Hog prices today
. We're barely steady. The buying was
solely by scalpers.
! HoIdover hogs Wednesday from
Tuesday ,otaled 4,41S Receipts for
" earesday We're estimated at 22,00o,
some marks early put it more. but sev-
eral cars We're taken from total. which
caused cut in arrivals. So far this
week 1900 hogs have been marketed
at Chicago, a decrease Of 2.s00 from 4
week ago 1880 from a year ago and
25.lG0 from corresponding period two
years ago.
Eleven markets received S2.o0 hogs
/ Wednesday. same as last Wednesday,.
400 less than a year ago and $500
less than two years ago. Total three
days TINS week 266 600, or 1900 less
: Than the same period last week. 22.000
/ less than the like time last year and
1900 less than the corresponding
! three days two wears age. Total tor
1918 to date 9,6;9 200, or 1,302, 600 less
than the same period 1872 and $4,000
! less than the CORE spending time 1911,
June usually produces a big run Of
hogs but frequently the unexpected
| happens. Nine years o1It of ten juno
/ develops a low spot Viii The regular
no, rorman,a 10 ,,rl1a6 ofT This wear. or
nor Coming a,enrs are reunited To cast
,ba;r shadows ahead omaha received
oai> 600 hogs Yesterday. against 49,
oOo a vsar ago and at SEouN CITY there
rara oc1, nnA against 1000 on the
,orras,on6irv d., NJ 1912 Last wear
Omaha ana Sio,Ix civ territory was
NOT raz.arad ~. disease while this crop
NJ hogs has been cu, in two bv cholera
~ sar,a-bi,q anra,1v fatal Already
Nc +,zaz.,- easter, movement Is sibsid-
;ny ana -ba-a arc indications that ship
ripe demand zri,r return IN Chicago
-,..a,-,. da,.s aarriar f+ar ,,s,,al No de-
nal ~ -ha assertion that hogs are cut
o-,s.ai,i, is ,,,o,7a which orob
shr,. avn,ains vh1 hogs zsu readily at
as,..~oi-,. rr;oas rb;,a o.,11a ara nrar
ricsIIr ,1DsaIah1a 1.-THE June run does
49, ,,.a-ar;aIiza .s aa,.s-+;sed asr,v re-
;,S-a.s,oa-,. If ~ q cen- hog will be
,nsico1 So.-c;-,- nj hog nroduct not
80 49,. oo,r-o,.r sistrihu-ors
c,++,.
Demand for 7a1-le was sluggish. The
- - s,,,11 US sn<fc,ent
-. 49, s,v, r,;1, enable
,,oo!.srs - v,.arl. off hes- stocks and
-ir-a~f Lot IL a Il
-, -af.a-.,aa no, retailers
~ 49, 49,, hsaf IN filing cattle
49,. l,.,,a-;arcs havfng taught then,
-. :, i 800 y,oIicv 5check in the
sI,,,,,,, Ma ,,,aLa a market for beef
,,a,77 800 ar5 IN rho east at
zi..-;+,,-jr, s-a-ions The dressed trade
800 con,.incine, argument that the
-, = no- t15I of Iong-fed cattle
- +.,, shor, o- Moor eouality. runs
,,-o,,75 bava mat affec, AS soon as
-,a 80, IF d., LOT Garlic elbows signs
- ~ ,s-i1Iars viii h.. ~, loose
aaa 80 10 sham or permanent ad-
III, =. -,asrir1e 5rrirp me next
-. =. So. avs &c tho view of most
go. j., me wade Inst as soon as
a,,si;-,. r'aoirs "a da,eriorate there viii
- 80 Reef 70 a given number of cattle
,.;,1 49, 1115rois and Indiana
ms will rim over into July. how
- as rha,. have been held back to
- oc,-,,r.6s tho righ- Of way. whereas