Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-01-18
Atlanta Live Stock

TO 5000.
Medium to good steers, zoo to 500 lbs, $500
to $3.50.
Good to choice beef COWS, $50 to $50 lbs,
Medium to good cows $50 to $50 lbs. $3.50
TO $4.75.
Good to choice heifers, 600 10 700 lDss S4Z2
The above represents the ruling price of good
quality cattle. Inferior grndes anud dairy types
Medium to good steers, $50 to $50 lbs, $4.75
Medium to good Ooys, $50 to $50 lbs. 1915
Mixed common, 1925 to $875.
Good fat oxen, $3.50 to $3.50.
Medium oxen, 1913 to $3.50.
Good butcher bulls, $3.50 to $3.50.
Prime hogs, 100 10 200 lbs. $6.15 to 500.
Good butcher hogs 40 to 100 lbs, 5000 to
Good butcher pigs, 100 to 40 lbs, S6.4O TO
Light pigs, so to 100 lbs, S6.25 to Sc 40. :.
Heavy rough hogs 200 to 800 ps'' So'oo 70
F' Above quotations apply to cornfed hogs. Mast
and peanut fattened to hc under.
Cattle receipts fair. A few fed cattle among
this weeks receipts. Tops and all better grades
meeting with good demand and bringing good
prices. Medium grades mot so plentiful and
Yards are selling up reasonabIy close from day
to day. The market generally is quoted firm 10
a quarter higher than a week ago. i,
Hogs continue to come freely. quality fairly
LIVE STOCK BY WIRE
(By Associated Press.)
KANSAS CITY,-Jan. 1l.-HOgs-Receipts
IL OOO strong: bulk of sales, $6.S0GD7 10; heavy
s7.oeG715i light. S6.7547OO; pigs, S6.oo@
ga Cattle-Receipts, 10 600 steady; stockers and
feeders, strong; prime fed steers, SS.5O@9.2o;
dressed beef steers, S7.0Ods.25; southern steers,
SO OO6 80; cows, S4.O0@1 90; heifers. S6.OO9
90; stoekersf s6.OO@s.op; bulls, $5.5Oq6 90;
ea shecp& Rec lHHC 15OO lower; lambs 81.
dIOG0; yearlings, Ss0099.l5; wethers, 500
dSOO ewes '$G:25@7.35.
CHICAGO. Jan 5T.-zAIogs-Reesipts &c, 600.
active. 20 above Saturday's averagea bulk. SIS 80
an 20. light SH5507.l5; mixed, S6S5@1 30;
heavy, SG.s5d73o; rough, S6.s5g7.OO; pigs
GSttIe@Reecipts. 22,Ooo; firm; native. beef
steers. &c. 5Od9. 50; western steers, S66OmS 30;
cows and heifers, $3.So@s.JO; calves S1.2og
~ sfhSe.epZKeeeipts p, 900; weak wethers. $500
Q7.75; lambs, sS.25@1O.2O 49,, -.-... I
bUTrEk. CHEESE AND EGGS
= II. (By Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, Jan. r.-Butter, firmer; re-
eeipts, 3427 tubs Creamery extra S,r5 90 se0Tel
pSq qe cie%mery reaT sis Ssi score
2sG32c; creamery, seconds, (s3,s7 scoreI,
26@l27 hae; creamery, thirds 24@24 Ee;
creamery, held extras, 29g8Oc; creamery hello,
firsts 27d2S1ac; creamery, held, seconds,
24Ia d26lac; creamery, held thirds, 22h g24c,
dairy. good to prime 27Q2915c; state. dairy
common to fair, 2O@26Ihc: renovated, extras.
241h @251ac; renovated, trsts, Z5WZ4c; reno
ery firsts, 221b d231ac Ladies, current make
firsts, 21@22c; Ladies' current makes, seconds.
1919 @20c; Ladies, current make lower grades
1917 012Oc; current make, fine, 19he; cur
rent make, No. 2, 1sh@1oc; current make
i0C Cheese sa firm; receipts. lbs boxes State
whole mlk-Fiats, held special, ls cents;
flats, held, average fancy, l714@17Ae; flats,
current make. specials. fancy 1T@l7he;
fIots current make, average, fancy, l6AM
i6&c; single Daisies, specials, 17Ac; Twins.
specials, 17h GlIe; all STILES unGergrades'
izK d171kc; cheddars, 17h@17hc; double
daisies, i7h@17&c; young Americas, lsc;
rent make specials. l415c; choice: lShGl4c;
fair TO good, 12@1Sc; common. 5@11c.
Eggs. firm; receipts, 5Ss7 g cases s4o Fresh Fresh
f firsts' 34G35e; firsts, 'S2@ SIC; seconds.
fresh. dirties No 22@23e: fresh dirtie les, No 2
choice. dozen. zoe; fresh. culls nd inferior
checks, 1sQ19c; refrigerator, special marks
fancy 5e rGfrgeratGT ss s serSGss @
sse T TsfrseTator dT ds s@@c
S so6 white Whites sTfs; fine to fancy @sc
state, Penn. and nearby. hennery, whites. or
binary to good, ISAAC: gathered. whites as
Uearby. small whites, 3304Oc; western. gath
cred. whitees 33@40c: state. Penn ana
nearby hennery. broWnS osWfVc, 'es'
tor. whites, 25627c; duck eggs state and near
BY. Indian Runner
JOHN F. CLARK & co.'s COTTON LETTER.
NFNV ORLEANS. Jan. 17.-Liverpool showed
a strong market this morning with futures as
much as II points up and spot prices II points
higher Sales II 900 bales The demand Tor
cotton from Lancashire, together with CAPE IN
over should account for the strength of the
market although il Imay be partly on pOhucal
Views SUNDAYS press contains articles which
vrould indicate that the Br fish government con-
cedes to Washington the inegality or the orde'S
in council and that Great Britain Will estabnsh
ana coufiup berGelf to legit mate and regular
hIockade of Germany and her allies. IL is be-
leved that this may meet legitimate oDJectlons
by Washington and oRen larger lie'u Ior
Reports TO the Journal of Commerce are that
manufacturers unwilling sellers owing TO
scarcity of supplies. Government still dealing
ONT large contracts for heavy goods. Mills work
ing night and day in the New Bedford district
and dry goods market reports say 1t is ques-
tlon of securing Supplies rather than matter
Vi FIRST trades here this morning were at an
advance of G ,pointS on the impulse Of strong
: ivernool hut the trading showed Immediately
that there was no genuine support and that
bulges ir the market arc attracting liquidation
!" The idea idea that the coming March liquidation
will have much bearing on contracts and sDnts.
is plainly EXPRESSED by me present hesitato1
yyhv for tho tine being buish sentiment finds
IT'S expression rather I'm distant positions shown
nv the widening Of premiums or now crops over
March which is entirely reasonable on actual
supply conditions, which after all are the fun
damental basis for either strength or weakness.
,, Whrie for this season have a concrete case
Of shortage Of supply and great trade activity.
nothing defuite is known In this respect for
the coming season and there will most likely
'ne considerable chPnge later on in the price
relation of the two crops.
The transfer Of interest from March into Late
positions continues. The fiTmness of spots y
still the main hold to the market in contracts
Srots are reported firm this morning at quo.
tations. hut the demand 80 far IS Fight. Futures
sAgged in the second hour to Saturday closing
prices and the market seems chill and neglected.
A freight report by a local agent says: "NO
room to anywhere. except little for Liverpool
~ March at SO q hundred -