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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
s. Sanders: 50 state hogs. I.I n. s. IS; II.

CHICAGO. Feb. s.-cATTLE-Rec..igp,. 10.
T iSc generally sse1. sos Ssev octsrs
feeders s. 75asT so: cows and heifers. SO .
81 so: calves 50 5oasi0 HoGs-Reccipts.
light. 81 45Ts7 10: mixed. s7450ST I?i,:
pIg. 50 3sSs7 so bulk Of sales. s. eoa 81 70:
native muttons 81 sOGs5 90; yearIings SO s3
as7 IS; lambs. 50 6oq$s 10.
Kansas City. Feb. 3.-CATTLE-Receip,s
strong strong dressed beef eta and export steers s. 80
5 e. tssa taF $, s. Sos! Sos
50 q So; calves. so 5oasio. HoGs-Receipts.
500 STEADY S to sc hgnsT Sus Of pa sss
s 717,. 9'Sp piss. 1855 q sHEEP--Rs-
ceipts 6ooo: 1o9I5c higher; Colorado
lambs 'sgss5s ysarIinss 81 .0g 80;
Pittsburgh. Feb. 3.--CATTLE-Recein's.
q 200: higher: choice heavy steers. s. 800
s. -; handy fat; IS i5gxs 20; fair. 50 ssg
COWS. SO GosSs5 so; butchers bulls SO 80 .
81; mich COVE, sj0gs9o. CALVEs-Rc-
6s Seh sEh prime h T9 s. c6 heavy
mixed, IS: mediums ss15i heavy Workers.
IS -; light, 81 %: pigs IS 20; SHEEP AID
x N =, 900 higher; sheep
Cincinnati Feb. 5.~cATTLE-RsceLpts.
1918: steady; steers. - 75a$s; hefers'
S. 50Gs7 80; cows. 81 50as6: calves steady.
s. J0TS10. HOGS-Receipts, j.t2O: active
ami SC higher: packers. 81 ~ ss7 SIS; COM
mon sows. 81 % rs! %: pigs and lights.
Receipts. $50; steady; Sc 30as5; lambs
slow: So 5OQs9
East Buffalo, Feb. 3.-CATrLE-Receipts
3 OOo fairly active and steady 20 strong;
prime steers. 81 25f IS so; butchers So 800
IS: bulls $50s6 10; stock heifers. Stnsi 80:
shipping. sT251ss: hciters. 81 I5aS1 80;
IN . Ell faedars
So 5OTs6 Go; fresh cows and springcrs active
and steady. at s35 n $50; Receipts,
$50: active and SOC higher. at s49si2
steady TO 15c higher. heavy. s790uss:
mixed, IS ioass 20: workers. and pigs. - 20
Sc 30: dairies, 81 s5qsS 20 SHEEP AND
LAMBS-Receipts. 1000; active: ewes ami
mixed sheep steady. others 40e higher;
crs. So 75G$s So ewes. So 50aSj 80; sheep
mixed, 81 JO1s5 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
THE METAL MARKETS.

COPPER-The local street market was qn'e.,
with lake quoted al l1isglo4Ae' elecuoIS VIC
i6isc and casting 1870 l6i,c. standard COPE.
on the Metal Exchange was weak with spV,
quoted 1885: February. Is 25c; March Ian, ana
Aprtl, f5.l5lsdi5.62tsc. and May. loalo " e. e.
In London copper closed easy. with spot at tos
I2s ~ and futures at fss los. Arrivals OF COP
per NJ New York yesterday, none Exports ih'
month were -. 500 tons .o
TTN-IOcaly was weak. with sales OF ~
tons June. spot tin quoted ~. 25u4?:ooc Feo
ruary 40 20ll 40. 4oc; March, $500 ~ To-
April IS 6Jg49c: May. $500 Is 65c; June
~ asa IS 50c July. As 25a'ss 81 Nc London tln
closed az t224 l5s FOR spot and e22 for futures
Lt,AD-Qulet; New York spot. +2ogfSoc
East ST Louis 4.l2HG4.22lsc. London lead
SPEf.TER-Weak; New York spot. 6.559
q. T5c; East 81 Louis, 6.4o66.6oc. London spell
ter closed al f26.
IRON-Cleveland warrants. 65s lid in Ion
don. Locally iron was irregular and In some
instances slightly lower. No foundry North
ern was quoted SIS 5oGSls 70: No Slse
sis 80: No Southern, SIS 251SlS Is, and No ]
Southern soft. slsd<ls 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

New York. February J. 1913
GRAIN WHEAT - DEVELOPMENTS were
Q. 90 Z. below the mai ~ saturday. al
though a. the close there was partial re-
ooyery AMI final figures were d, 10 'sc net
lower. The principal depressing feature VAS
change .n weather conditions IN tho West,
whore snow ZEN over quite large area during
sunday and Sunday night. the fear NJ a
crop scare appeared 20 have been dispellef.
end operators who bought on the cold wave 81
FRIDAY and Saturday disposed OF some OF
their holdings Operations were not aggres
siyc however. and most Of the day the mar
ket ruled quiet European markets were ger
orally lower. owing 20 liberal shipments. Tho
fact that Russia and the Danube we're again
shipping wheat I'm liberal quantities confirmed
recent theories that there Is plenty Of wheat
there whore shipments had been interrupted
by the Balkan war. Export bids were quite
close 10 the market and sales were reported
Of b loads all positions. most OF II be
ileyed 20 be- on old business. I'm the local
marke. No rel winter vas quoted at 81 ois
elevator. and 81 ii o b afoat. No northern
spring 81 GOA q anoat CORN-Was only
about steady early. owing 20 the decline In
wheat. but a steadier feeling developed late
and final prices were i 10 &c net higher.
Receipts at Western points were liberal. but
this was Offset by complaints ~ dry weather
In Argentina. where according TO private
cables, the damage is believed 70 be about
20 per cent. and one authority estimated the
exportable surplus at from SO 600 600 20 100 600
900 bushels Exporters we're Ia the market, and
freight engagements amounted 20 about iOr
loads Export corn. 56s,c o afioat. OATS
There was little or no feature 10 the mar
closing net unchanged Cash market steady;
standard white 30c. No .. 3Sisc: No I. 81 :
q3sc natural white. 35n39c. white clipped.
b, sa4ic; all track R n,l3,,,s No
quiet Mailing. 5eaIoc I Buffalo feeding,
ypi,c 9 ! New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
u. s. TREASURY FINANCES.

washington. Feb. 3.-The condition OF the
United States Treasury at tho beginning OF
business to-day was; Working balance. sse,-
43sss4; In banks and Philippine Treasury.
ST. 054; total OF general fund. si45.s7i. 72s;
receipts Saturday. $2.sls.4s3; disbursements,
Sails 400. The surplus this fiscal year 10
s.. 52i, 7ss. against a deficit OF $2l.54i.1Jo last
year. The figures for receipts. disbursements.
etc, exclude Panama Canal and public debt
transactions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04

PROVISIONs-Rather heavy early bur tne
monthly statement Of stocks was rather ouI.lsn
and tho market rallied and closed AZ the top.
PORK-Steady: mess, S19 75ds20 %; FAMILY
s21as23; short clear. s2id$22 -. BEE. .5ooT
Mess, S20dS2l. family s2iqS23 packet 80
HAMs-Frm: $3lGs33. DRESSED HOs,s,-
Bacons. 1lQllHc; pigs, ll.c. CUT MEA :.
Picked bellies. steady. 12hHi3c; picked Mans
I4lsc TALLOW-Steady: special. &C. city 90
country. 57.a6Sc BARD-Firm; middle
West. iO30a 10 4Oc; city. 1otgl0'sc; refined
steady; South American, 1i,3e; contlnen',
G77sc STEARINF.-Steady; oleomargarine'
IOc. city lard, l2i.c
COTTONSEED OiI,-Business was very
small but prices were steadier' 'loslhg ~ -
net advance os 3 10 points. Local contract
uriccs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
MI MING
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions in bankruptcy
wnra filed yesterday in the United States
Court:
c,>,I-E,L ZEITLIN. Niapales Woler-
,nin and Henry Menaker, doing business
sc the Wyoming Valley Milling Company
40 lie Broad street. involuntary. Liabiil-
Ties SEQ 600: assets. $1,000.
otis RAPOPORT, No. IS Eldridge
street: involuntary. Liabilities. $1,000; as
sets $1,000 . ,cop
'fSiDOR LICHSTEIN and JACOB
pRIZEP, doing business as the Heeai
.,i., Iiross Goods House. No 1853 Msdi-
son avenue: involuntary. Liabilities, w. :
go; assets, 1900
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
BOND DOTS.

The City Controller of Troy, y. Y, Will
receive proposals until 10 a. m. on Feb
ruarv Z for 10000 per cent tax free
certificates Of Indebtedness or revenue
bonds. denomination $500 dated Fen
ruary 7. 1918. and due October T. 1913.
Accrued interest TO be paid h. the pur-
chaser.
According TO reports. Bond a GOODWIN
of Boston. recently negotiated tempo
rary loan OF s2jOO0 for Woonsocket. X. l.
due $4,000 June 10 and 5000 July 10.
j. II. Magoffin, OF New YORK. was the
successful bidder on January IS for the
$4,000 school and $4,000 water AZ per
cent thrty-year registered ponds. dated
March /, 1913, and due March !, 1913.
Racine County. Wis, will discuss on
March IS the issuance OF 5lS,0C0 sewer
system and $4,000 street improvement
bonds.
The Controller OF ri Paso. FL PaSo
County. Tex. registered on January q.
il is reported. the $4,000 watcrworks
extension. $4,000 sewer Improvement and
81. 900 street Improvement per cent 90 10
year optional bonds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
BANK OF GERMANY RETURN.

Berlin, Feb 3.-The weekly statement OF
the Imperial Bank Of Germany shows the
following changes: Cash on hand de-
creased sl,s77,0Oo marks; loans increased
5033O.OOO marks; discounts decreased a.
$4,000 marks; treasury bills decreased
IA. s9l, 600 marks; notes In circulation in
creased 10s s2l 900 marks; deposits de-
creased I77.s42,OOo marks; gold on hand
decreased %, 10000 marks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04

Liverpool cables: Spot. fair business doing
sales. 5000 bales; speculation and export. 500
American ZOO. Imports. 90, 600. American,
quiet. 2g3is points decline. Closed very
steady unchanged. 3 points higher. FebrUsry
662d February-March. sold; March-April,
o.6oisd: Apr,l-May. 6.59d; May-June. 6.5sd /;
June-July, $500: July-August, $500; August
September. .. 43d' September-October. esd !;
October-November. 6l9isd; Novemher-Decem-
heT, cid: December-January, 6l6d; January
February. 3 l5d. Manchester-Yarns irregu-
lar: cloths. quiet end unchanged.
New Orleans Feb. 3.-Cotton futures re
coded to-day after an initial rise. but the
close was steady az a net advance OF lpj
points Favorable cables and rain reports in
the belt were responsible .or the early rise
This was turned into decline on reports OF
a hvA-dsy schedule among Fall River printing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES.

There have been numerous reports that
the Pacific Gas and Electric Company
VIII reduce the per cent dividend on the
common stock, but interests closely asso-
ciated with this company state there Is
absolutely no foundation for the rumor.
IL is stated that net earnings for 1912 will
not show decrease OF more than $40 90
In 1912 rate reductions aGgregating $50. 600
were made, which with added taxes and
other charges. made up at least $1,000. 600
reduction from 1911. During 1912 there was
an increase of about $1,000 customers, the
largest In the history of the company.
Large expenditures were made in 1912 for
additional power facilities and other
equipment By January I. 1914, the COM
pany will cease the purchase Of more than
100000 of power from outside companies
furnishing all this power from its own
plants.
The American Power and Light Com
pany has declared an initial dividend Of
] per cent on its common stock. payable
March I TO stock of record February 90
This company is controlled by the Elec-
trio Bond and Share Company and is the
holding corporation for Kansas Gas and
Electric. Pacific Power and Light. Port
land Gas and Coke and Texas Power and
Light companies
The American Power and Light Com
pany has an outstanding capital OF $751;
/ 400 common and s3,l06,3O0 preferred.
Graham & Co. and W. II. Newbod's
Son & Co. have purchased $4,000 per
cent stock OF the indianapolis Waterworks
Securities Company. which was organized
10 take over 81 500 $40 out of the 10000
stock OF the Indianapolis Water Company.
The stock is being offered at par and ac-
crued dividends from January !. 1918. The
company has a capitalization of $4,000
( { per cent collateral trust bonds. 81 800 0OD
! per cent collateral trust bonds, ST.
J0oaD : per cent preferred and 100000
common stock. The report of tho COM
rany for the year ended December 81.
! 1912. shows grass earnings OF tsie92s, and
net earnings Of N35,O32 after operating eX-
penses. taxes and depreciation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
CURB ECHOES.

Although the oil specialists on the
New York Curb expected a distribution
Of some kind by the Standard oil Com
pany Of New Jersey. IL is evident that
the declaration OF $40 was somewhat IN
excess OF expectations, judging from the
way the stock acted Yesterday. In but
a few minutes after the announcement
Of tho melon" the stock rose from $500
10 s,4S and later reacted TO 1884,
one Of the strong advocates of the
Tonopah camp is J. {. Weir. who
specializes in some OF the Tonopah stocks
and has in course OF preparation some
statistics regarding the development OF
the camp which are interesting. Amons
other statements Mr.. Weir remarked yes
terday that the mining development Of
Tonopah now extends for a distance Of
seven miles and that there is not one
property I'm the camp which to-day is in
debt
South Penn on took sudden squirt
yesterday and rose from 40 10 1000 an
advance of 60 points and the highest this
stock has ever reached.
II is reported that the cOncentrator Of
the Butte and Superior IS treating be-
tween 200 and s1C tons Of ore daily, and
that six cars Of concentrates are being
shipped TO the Oklahoma smelters per
DAY. and they are said 10 be averaging
between a. and 20 per cent zinc. The
new surface plant al the Black Rock is
working well and is now said 20 be
hosting about So tons OF ore a day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago Feb. 3-Wheac prices sagged TO
day as a result Of heavy snow dispelling cold
weather danger IN she winter crop belt. The
market closed unsettled at a decline OF "a n
net Corn finished sake 20 &c up, oats IN
changed TO i-l6c higher. and provisions dearer
by 2i-G5c 10 Ioisc. Range OF prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
SEED PRICES.

Toledo Feb. 3--cIOvERsEED-P cash
and February. $l2 So: March. sl2 GA April.
cash srs 90; March. $ls 70. TIMOTHY-Prims
cash and February. 81 S.; March, 81 90.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
MOIhSSFS AND SYEtP-Syrup "

NOItSSFs AND SYEIP-Syrup was
dun and unchanged Molasses was quiet
and about steady.
NAVAL STORE~-Spirits turpentne hrm;
with an upward tendency. Rosh qhl'I AN"
unchanged Tar firmly held.
OIIS-T.irseed oil unchanged. ltchncd pc
troIeum steady at s JOc for standard white
in barrels az New York.
RICE-Stoady but quiet, and prices IN
changed
SUGAR-Reaned steady. Prices were I'M
changed on basis OF I3oc for graduated.
although listed ~riccS were +.iJFt y SOC. III
London beet sugar was net and unchanged.
with February at 9s I'D, and March, -
SID. and NAV a. 9s 1oied The local mar
ket hold firm. W. some holders asking
3 4Sc: muscovado. 29Sc. and molasses sugar.
. T2c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
BRIEF NOTES OF FINANCE
Paragraphs of Current Interest
for the Investor.

.,ort from Mexico states that toe
,,.,s in the state Of Puebla who have
ia the revolutionary army have
JV.,d the pioneeer methods Of scalping
a. victims II might be advisable TO
- few Wall Street brokers down TO
-. the Indians a few lessons In scalp
prokers have become experts after
me Of taking the tops off the market.
Textile Securities Lower.
Tho fear regarding the effect of tariff
-, &c evidenced in the decrease OF
..,o.ive and investment interests in
tile market. Reports from Fall
wv sbow that the public has developed
.,onnccd alarm that the Democratic
will slice the duties and make it
p.oss;ble for the cotton industry to with
IN the shock. Part OF the decline IN
~,ue shares is said not to he due 10
49, NJ tariff revision but to the harden
-, tendency of the money market. Inc
"rarare dividend for a period of years on
no shares Of textile mills Of the ran
Diver district. according to The TeXtie
,,,rufacturer's Journal Will range over
nor cent. which is higher than average
dividends on almost any other lhdustr'"i
investment
Defence of Stock Exchange.
now hook entitled The Stock En-
Orange from within written by W. =
20, Antwerp. has just come from the
ross paragraph quoted from the IN
,-odrc-ory description is sufhcien'E
oointed 10 be interesting, as it strikes at
Tho question OF the hour.
before jumping 10 the conclusion tha'
abort selling is immoral or that spec"-
,a.,on should be restrained by law OF 'ha'
"a stock Exchange should be incorpo-
- or that any unholy alliance exists
hs,ween the Exchange and the oahhs-a =.
,.os+ road the other side of the Quesuoh'
I-.o,n the functions Of the STOCK IN
-La~eo uses and abuses OF specuIa0o'
I'D short selling. the contents OF the
-. ,aees of the book cover suoJeC's Vi
,-a-.orca directly connected with inc
,,,s,ress Of buying and selling on mango
"a stock Exchange affairs generai!'
'rrloig1,tivo Attempts to Restrain or sup
nrsss Speculation" Is caption una, 'aN1'
,,u ore CHAPTER Of comment ana clI"''o''
Going into the philosophy and history 0,
Egislation Of this kind both at home anu
'broad. Attempts at incorporation are
God that have been made on the Lon
a. sock Exchange, the recommenaa-
Nom. of the Hughes committee regaru's
Tho New York Stock Exchange are eI,e'
AID the distressing effects 10 German com
,nerclal development that followed t"e
.tsY,orv and administrative regulation
- The German Boerse are recited. De
eari,tio,s Of the London Stock Exchange
o,d the Paris Bourse. with comparisons
between the London and the Ne"
STOCK Exchanges. form two OF the intel
es,irc chapters in this work. MT d"
,,,verp has handled his subject ootn
oriatnallv and intelligently, being quahneu
~ sneak authoritatively. as he is not ON!
member Of the New YORK SlocN i-
change. but he is closely Identified VII"
il, operations as a member Of the no'"'-
,..+fras committee
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pONpS AND NOTES.
900 2 r 7 p c n" %f; "s
MINING,
NEVADA QUOTATIONS.
TONOPATIs.

c.,,-,,shed daily BY Weir Bros q Co. no 4
II uth's"'N Broad street,
February 3, 1913
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Furnished by Charles d. Barney & co, 10 .
Broad street. New York, and No. l. south
l.b phIiadCiphfaD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
NEW YORK PRICES.
sEABOARD CLEARANCES
flour AND MEAL-Fl0ur ina


about steady. Spring patents. 81 J0dtSt So
winter straigh,s. 81 GOfs4 20. winter patents
s. s0as5 20. spring clears 81 3ods4 50: extra
No / winter. 81 iodf4 20: No 2. S+dsI 10:
kansas straigbts. 81 :oas+ 23 fancy spring
patents. 50 4Oas5 90 RYE FLOUR-Steady.
Fair to gooi So Goas3 SIS; choice to fancy, 50 90
GA BUCKWHEAT FLOtR-Dull; s. 30
asked per 100 N. CORNMEAle-Steady. Kiln
dried 81 IL. Rag MEAl.-Fine white and
yellow, 81 30a 81 %; coarse, 81 25aSl 30. FEED
-Westorn spring S23dsc3 80: standard mid
ding sea So 30: -four do. SCI; red dog. s2s 80:
city bran. SO bulk. 50 80 sacks. midding
s24 JCqsc9: red dog. $40 20. homny chop, S23
bulk. S24 ~ sacks: oImeal. S32G$33.
COFFEE-Buls turned their attention to
near positions with the result that shorts be
came nervous and the market developed firm
ness. closing near the top. at net advance
OF II 10 - points: sales. $3.50 bags. Early
reports from Europe said that according 10
the statistician Of the Havre Exchange the
worlds visible supply showed decrease for
January OF S3J. 900 bags. and. while the Euro
Tean markets appeared little disturbed by this
fact. prices here responded quickly. as the
local technical position was believed 10 be- very
firm, the New York market. having been used
as a hedge both by local trade interests and
by Europe Cost and freight offers from Brazil
nrrner at II 9c for santos is and ~
IL. i5c for Santos 70 and I3c for RIO IS Havre
advanced !, srlnc NJ the close. Hamburg was
unchanged 20 :. pig lower. Rio was unchanged
and santos unchanged 20 80 refs higher. The
advance In futures had a stimulating influence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
STOCKS IN OTHER CITIES.
BOSTON STOCKS.

FURNISHED b. Charles Head & Co, No. IA Wall
street,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04
PITTSBURGH STOCKS.
BALTIMORE STOCKS.

Al pine ,irect. New York. ana so. 10 Last
German street. BALTIMORE
Ill. al ELI- AZ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04

on the local spot market. and prices advanced
TO 1859 for Rio IS. Local contract prices;
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RAILROAD.
BONDS

Rost & Alb. - gi2's r. & " Fl pf. - q
Ros & Maine o. - Ny " 4 II. les l2eis
Bost Eiav....lllE. Ils. West + 81 Ry 50 81
Il X W Elec.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04

QUOTATIONS. FOR BEEVEs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04

LAND.
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INDUSTRIAlS.

FURNISHED by Har TT n . TSomp'0" 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-04

BEFN IOT Two days, III
or 1000 head. - cars on sale. steers opened
about steady market dragged and prices were
barely maintained, with some sales shade
lower. Bulls and cows were in demand and
firm 70 Zoe higher. The yards were cleared.
Common TO choice steers sold at 81 s5qsS 80
per 100 n; oxen. s. 90dS7 81: bulls at $5d
SO %: q few choice fat bulls, SO Tj1ST: cows.
SO 40dsG 10; extra fat COW. 81 80. Dressed
beef quiet at 3isGl3c FOR native sides SEQ
loo for 'rayas beaF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-05-30

NEST strength this week, both In de-
mand and prices. for the lighter fleshed
cattle of grazing class, tho there mas
also been a fair call for good weight
feeders. While generous runs of good
heavy steers are predicted turnout the
month of June. the trade is inclined TO
look TO the more distant future with
some optimism.
Most of the 60o@950 pound stock
and feeding steers are selling now at
sT.o067sO, but there was a good show
ing of choice steer yearlngs and feed
ing steers of 900d l, $50 pound weights
in Wednesdays selling at s7.So@S.
Only a fairly desirable class of stock
ers and rather plain sort of heavy
feeders is now going at S7.35 q 100.
commonish thin stock steers selling
around 81, and only little off-colored
'knotheads" at 1915 or lower Stock
cows and heifers have also sold TO a
good demand this week. Most of the
stock and feeding heifers OF desirable
class have sold at s6.50d675, and some
heshy heifers have gone to the coun-
try above the 7-cent line, while quite
a few heifer ish young cows have been
taken out for breeding purposes as
high as s6d625, some we'll bred
branded feeding COWS going up TO
$685. and only a very plain sort down
around $3.50.