Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-11

CATTLE-Receipts were about up 20
the average for q Tuesday, but the Tour
days supply has been fully lsc sn0rt 2,
has been distinctly stronger for COCO 70
choice beef OF all weights. Today there
was very little choice yearhng STOCK
here, but prime heavy beeves sold A.
high - -, which Ia the high point OF
tho season, and the general market was
anywhere from strong to loo higher than
choice ysariinss are now selling the high
est OF the year, while II has been very
uncertain and uneven market All week
on medium weight and quality stun. Cen
eral demand was healthy today ana the
4 movement free throughout. 80 that the
moderate offerings were ell cleaned w
in very good season.
There was no particular change In the
market for cows and heifers and for the
most part prices were ia about the same
notches as yesterday. Desirable heifers
and oornfed cows met with an active de-
and grassy stuff was hard 70 move and
| sold very unevenly. Curnfed stock r.
somewhat stronger for the week, while
grassers are in the neighhcrhood Of 100
found fair outlet at fully steady figures.
There was not much trading In stock
cattle and feeding steers Dor the simple
stock OF that kind here. Undertone 20
the market has been strong all week for
good to choice stock of all weights. but
common stuff has been more or less neg
Quotations on cattle: Good to choice
lyeRrlings. S.toNelb; good 20 choice corn
fed beeves, SsS5ds.@; fair TO good corn
cornfed beeves, s5.6ous %; good to choice
Ihclfers, t.Ooa17b good to choice cows
S6.sOdI5o; fair 10 good cows, b.Ts0s.sO
SSoos st 90 ss and SnS feeSsrs sSSs g.
fair to good Etockers and feeders, t7.O0dp
7,bO; common to fair stOckers and feed
ers, s6OOd1.oo: stock hcifers. 36oo0i.vo;
$50; veal calves, ,GoOQiO1; tat bulls.
stays, etc., %.bo07.S; stock bulls 5000
mates and were the heaviest a. tho week
10 date. totaling somewhere around iN
: cars or 12,700 head. For the four days
arrivals foot M $50 head, as against
Advices from other points we're encour-
aging and shippers and one or two OF
the packers went out early and bought
strong and in some cases as much a.
| nickel higher. Bulk OF these early sales
landed 81 8. 1901 IS. the latter price being
The DETERMINATIONS against heavy hoEs
continued 70 be the feature OF the market
and were, II anything more exacting thar
Al any time earlier In the week. Packers
and mixed kinds that didn't show too
much weight at pretty close to steady
prices. but before anything like a clear
ance was made the thing fiattened out
and heavieH found the sailing a good deal
rougher than they did yesterday. II IL
safe to say that the close was Sc lower.
trade anywhere from weak to aa much az
lOc below yesterdays prtcee The finish
was extremely draggy and quite a num-
Der OF hoBP were still unsold at noon.
The spread OF prices continues to widen
out, and today's bulk landed at 81 500
49, with heayies as low as N;% and
tSps At H'SS II has been noted all week
represented Ia the sale column AZ they
should have been. and this can only be
explained by the fact that the iow-priced
: | Of the market, were weighed too late Ia
be quoted. This condition will probably
continue az long as PACKERS are bearing
!, down on the heavy kinds.
SHEEP-Receipts continue to drop off
and todays supplies were the smallest Of
: airy day 30 far this week. only thres
for the week to date IL only 5.tfe head
: being LOO smaller than last week ane
I less than half as large as for the same
find ' an N" equal for tSis weeks IirSs suppl,
one has TO go back nearly eight years
/ when only s,34s head were received dur,
Ing the first four our days Of the last weel
+, Practically the entire supply was mad,
] up OF clipped lambs. Buyers went abou
trading IN very deliberate manner. snc
0 after dickerfng around for the best par
!; OF two hours finally bought the thre,
cars on hand at about steady Orices
paying a. high as tio.sb for two punches
and 10 for another load. Current price
. look fully q quarter higher than at las
3 weeks close. and the quotable top o
price last Friday.
I. There were no aged sheep OF any sor
. here. Ewes have strengthened up a littl
: during the week, and yesterday moved a
= prices that showed f505o advance owe
y last week.
$ Quotations on sheep and lambs: Lambs
y good TO choice. $40 Sbgl0 70; lambs, fair e
n lil75; ewes, good to choice, 5.6Odl6 10
ewes. fair TO good, S460d5.50.
No Av. Pr
81. LOuAa Live Stock Market.
. ST. LOUIS, June 10.-cATrI.Es-Fae