The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-28

81. .Yo.rrh 1--we ~tnck Market
st. Joseph, July 2S-HOGSLReceipts
4,3O0. Market &c. higher. Top. $3.50; bulk
of sales, $8.7O@8.80.
CATTLE-Receipts 1900. Market slow.
Steers, $70O@9.5O cows and heifers, $1,000
9.25; calves. $6.00Q10.00.
SHEEP-Receipts 500. Market steady;
strong. Lambs. ,$7.oo@7.75.
Chicago Live Stock Market.
Chicago, July 2s-HOGS $1,000
Market strong to SC higher. Bulk of sales
s.. 1906; light. $8.70Q9.20: mixed, $3.50
go: heavy: s.4o@s.12: rough. $soGs.55;
CATTLE-Receipts $500. Market slow
and weak. Beeves. s7.6O@sso; steers. s.
@840: stockers and feeders, $5.50@8. 90;
cows and hetfers. $s.soG9-2o; calves. $500
sHEEP-Receipts 1900. Market steady
to a shade higher. Sheep. $5.20@5. 90;
yearlings. $5.soQS.55: lambs. $soo0s1.
Kansas City 1--we Stock Market.
Kansas City. July 25.-HOGS-Receipts
1900. Market SC higher. Bulk of sales.
sutcner ss ,s ; light. ;s.aoGsso: pigs.
$8.50@S.75.
CATTLE-Receipts 10000. Market steady
to ioc lover Yer; Prime fed s ssssss: ssseass5;
steers. 81 60Q9 60; southern steers. $500
| s.75; cows. -N2s@7.& Is; heifers, @sS@s5o:
stesker n. and fssdsEs SSooosSo; bulls We
SHEEP-Receipts 1000 Market steady
| to 10c higher. Lambs. T.25Q&O0; year.
lings. $5.75Q6.25; wethers. A.bqs 90: ewes
! A&@4.75; stockers and feeders. -$s-2s0S.s.
| Kansas City Stock Yards. July IA
combination Of circumstances Is working
| against the cattle market that is little
more effective in depressing prices than
| the short supply is in advancing prices.
( Killers have advanced the price OF beef
| to retailers. who In turn advances the
| nrfCR and many OF these
have backed away. Newspapers attach
blame to both packers and cattle pro-
meat consumption. The result is q slight
decline in prices Of all but Few special
| ties. Receipts today are AOW head.
Prime heavy steers continue 70 creep e w =
| some branded westerns fed in Aansaa
selling at 500. Bulk Of native steers sell
at slightly lower range than week ago
mean sellers. and choice yearlines are not
as high. a. a week ago. best at DO Kan
sas grass steers are selling at T;oo @
for a shipment OF Davis Greenwood coun-
| ty steers. 1.348 lbs. average. Fat native
cows sell at $50 to 3. top grass cows
Sc Quarantine cattle are moving nee
ly. the supply OF 15o car loads today con-
sisting of a few shipments OF North
Texas cake fed steers, which class Il
a large supply Of mixed Oklahoma cattle
The best cake fed steers brought N40
wintered steers from the Usage country
and other sections Of Oklahoma at $6-S
to SIZE, medium and common light steer!
$50 to %6-m. Stock cattle have lacked
life for some time, the best selling q
: <7.Oo to Sis. which are considered bar
!; gain prices by a good many dealers-
Heavy feeders are having something OF
boom, Illinois and Iowa men taking then
| at SITS to @s.e6. for short feeds
| Hog receipts are very light. but packer
! enforced big break last week AFTER tn
middle Of the week. The market Ii slow
ly recovering, sales &c to 10c htghr today
" recovering, sales SC to 1Oc higher today
day. receipts 1000 head. Packers are stub
! prices. and bought few hogs early today
d order buying getting most OF the earl
! sales. Quality OF hogs il pretty good. an
, the Impression exists that there are
!: good many hogs being ted Tor weight