Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-12

Cotton & seavey 10 Is -
A. F. Jones Co. ..-... SO
c. A. Eastman ........... IS
w. ii. Neal .........,.... II 80
p. Cohen .............t.... y
At WATERFOWL.
w. F. Wallace .......... 60 65
Minis G. Holbrook ....... Il IA so
wood & Moore .......... IS So
Otis H. Forbush 81 so -.
J; ". Brooks .........'.. 30 p 2,
J. NJ. Baiiou i.. ............. 16 q
At N. e. D. NJ. 8 W. Co.
E. / l. ' saTgea n 60 60. ....
Wolfboro Shippers -,
The aggregate Of livestock at Brighton.
Waterfowl and the local slaughter
houses:
This week: Cattle 1878, sheep 1857.
calves 2625. hogs H. rs.
Last week: Cattle 1H4 sheep 545i.
calves 2ol5. hogs h,0os.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle $40. sheep a4s, calves SAL, hogs 1874.
TONE OF THE MARKET.
The offerings Of beef cattle were
larger but the demand was active and
prices were higher on all grades. Some
fancy steers were offered and sold at
sh@9hc. with good quality sasAc The
best heavy cows brought 6is @7c, with
good cows 5a96isc, fair 4%@6lzc. and
poor to ordinary at4@4&c. Bulls sold
for 596hc. for good average quality.
and 6kq7lac for fancy bulls.
Veal calves were higher, the gener-
al range being from 9d1oc. with fan
cy heavy veals up to lie. Coarse calves
sold at 6aSc and small calves were
unchanged at s3.5oqs6 each.
Hogs showed marked advance.
good hogs selling at 9laQ10c, with fam
cy hogs 10q101hc. Yard offerings were
were lighter and the demand was ac-
tive, Dressed hogs were quoted at
12n12kc.
Sheep and lambs were In large sup
ply at the yards with the market dull
and unchanged. Sheep s95c, lambs
61se.
More mich cows were tied up but
the demand held steady and the mar
ket was firm at the previous range,
Average cows ss5@s65. heavy mixers
s65@s90, fancy s909sl20.
Live poultry market was steady.
Fowl quoted at 16@17c. broiler chick
ems 1SQ1sc, and ROSTERS 11Ql2c.
SALES AT THE YARDS.
Beef Cattle-C. A. Eastman sold 4
fancy steers, raised by Charles Far
mum. West Concord. N. H.. weight 5000
lbs, at top price, Hereford steers,
5000 lbs, at 1-2c. A. c. Ross & Son
sold IA cattle, average $50 lbs. at .
3-4c and IA bologna cows at &c. ]. D.
Neylon sold l bull, $40 lbs. at sc. and
cows, 1900 lbs. at SAC. H. F. Whit
ney sold I bull, 1865 lbs. and cows,
| $500 lbs. at lie. COW. 775 lbs. at
8 3-4c., bulls, AGO lbs. at Sac, l
COW, 1855 lbs at sc, cattle, AIS lbs.
at 4 3-4c and cows, 22S5 lbs. at 4c.
H. E. O'OBrien sold / co wat &c. and
cows at 1-2c Maurice Catz sold /
bull. 1000 lbs. at lac. W. H. Neal
sold / pair steers, raised by Ed. Hook
ms. Holderness, N. H., weight 3770
lbs. at top price, / pair steers, 27lO
lbs. at Sc. 1 COW, at &C. and cows at
lac. C. /. Rich sold l COW, 500 lbs.
at SC. l COW, $50 lbs. at 4c. and 4 cows,
$500 lbs. at lac. Otis H. Forbush sold
COW. 1920 lbs. at lac, / COW, 1880
lbs. at &c. and 81 on, ! bull, 1910 lbs. at
Tie. and 81 on, bull, $50 lbs. and cow,
ITO lbs. at Sac. and 81 on each, !
bull. $40 lbs at lie. l heifer, 7e0 lbs.
at LAC. COW, 800 lbs. at s lac. and
81 off. 1 heifer, TAO lbs. at lie. and
! 81 on. 2 COWS, 1860 lbs. at Lac. and
| COW, $50 lbs. at &c.
Veal Calves-W. w. Milk sold IA
calves at 9hc and 9 small calves at
$3.50 zach. Minis & Holbrook sold 80
calves at SIC. j. d. Neyion sold 20
small calves at $3.50 each. H. E. o.
Brien sold II calves at $3.50 each. H.
r. whitney sold 10 calves, av 40 lbs.
at 10Ac, 9 calves at 50 each and q
| calves, av no lbs, at TIC. Maurice
| Catz sold calves at &c. w. II. Neal
sold 4 fancy calves, 67o lbs, at l0hc.
| c. I. Rich sold small calves at $3.5o
each. Minis & Holbrook sold 30
calves at 9ac. Otis H. Forbush sold
IA calves for "a, for IS. and for
1880
Hogs-w. w. Milk sold . hogs at
SIC. H. F. Whitney sold IL hogs, 1850
lbs. at 1ohc. Maurice Cats sold bi
hoes at q. soc. C. /. Rich sold hogs
| at sAc, / hog, $50 lbs. at 91Ac and
stag. 360 lbs, at 61sc. Otis II. For
bush sold 2 hogs at 9kc and hog
at 9kc.
sheep and Lambs-Nims & Hol-
brook sold 4 sheep at 4c and 10 lambs
at 7c. w. H. Neal sold IL lambs at
7c and Is sheep at Sc. ]. M. Phil
brook sold "a sheep at sc. and 81
lambs at SC. Minis & Holbrook sold
4 sheep at &c and 10 lambs at &c.
Mich cows-A G. Foss sold / fan
cy mixer, $3.50. j.. D. Neylon sold 8
mixers at $50 each.
HORSE MARKET
Boston, Aug. 4.-Business was very
dull at the horse stables during the
week, but as receipts were light, a
fair clearance was made. although
some horses We're unsold. Prices held
about the same as last week. Fresh
country horses were not in as large
supply az usual. but there was a good
| Offering Of seconds of all classes. A
-1aM. fancx.t rotterA .EerA on. Aals4 and