Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-07

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TIE aggregate Of livestock a Brighton.
Waterfowl and the loca- slaughter
houses
Tu.z week ca-.le sce2- sheep zs4s
calves 49,. hogs IS Il
Las: veeF CstrIe 1855. saeeo AZ
calves -, hogs e ST
one year agc Cattle 1871 sheep z4c2
caves ~, hogs y -
MAINE STOCK At MARKET.
Ca,.4e 10 sheep {. calves *. hogs Il
TONE or THE MARKET
Trains were late because Of the
STORM Monday. and some o. tbs usual
shippers did nor load. The yard Offer
lcgs therefore. were ngnt and nd con
siderable amount u stoci. was for sale
before noon. The demand was active
:
o STOCK Buyers closed trades for GOOD
beet CATTLE before their arrival. taking
tbe shippers description The best
heavy steers sod et 19Q lie. with good
quality a 1gc, average q ec. and
poor q Sc. For the best beet COWS
he market was from q SC. with
some extra good heavy COWS quite
little higher one very fancy heavy
COW, az good as steer. having
brought 19c. Good quality COWS SOLO
It q e, ordinary 70 good 3 q &c
and boiognas and Gamers "a q &
lac.
Veal calves were unchanged. with
offerings about an average. Good az
erage calves brought Q lie, with
fancy vcals Il q I1c. and poor TO or
cirary calves @ SC. Small calves
s9ld from 80 10 IS each. and grass
ers and drinkers s 10 9 : lie
Hogs were up sharply from 4 week
ago. being quoted q about u @ i
3-4c, live weight, and Is - q l6c
dressed. Receipts were fairl large but
yard offerings were rather lgh.
sheep and lambs were Il the usuz,
sira. supply, sheep selling a. og1Oc and
lambs ~ 1yc13c. Some hothouse lambs.
the hrsr Of the season. wers offered am
brought s12q:l5 each.
There was no change IL the mich COW
t1arket The harms were not flied AMI
Buyers were not numerous Good aver
age mixers sen :. :65gsso with choice
"--1he's " - s1--- az an pSo'
COWS down u 80
The I'VE poultry nsrhet was STEADY anc
unchanged Fowl Z4Gc, chickens ~
@1c and oi6 rcosters -4c &c.
TUESDAY c4r,re At TEr TAPDs
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@ '9oh SOC leAc! s'sels ~ iDs . +'r'
latle o''y 4ps a e. = COVE az ato1t
1910 los At "c ana co" Al &C.
Veal Calves; 4. I. ross d son sold :
calves az II los Il l3c- " Il. Neal sold
5 calves az IL Can Burrows sold 2
calves 4, 10.
Hogs: ". H Neal sold hogs a. &c
A Q Foss 1. Son sod 6 hogs a. Il nc.
stee, ard Lambs. a. G. F5ss & son
.,sd - sheen a-d lambs - liz.
h4oRSh Aa fh e
boston. rep ,.
The market vas quiet. with condi-
lions of tracing notw holly satisfac-
tory. Prices in the west are higher.
dealers claiming an advance in the
ras, two weeks Of about 81 - head
on all their western consignments Of
green horses This forces Boston deal
ers 70 raise pr.ces here in proportion.
and as the demand l. dull. just - pres
ent. they do not feel justified in offer
ing large numbers II this class. The
demand calls for heavy horses. and
there were some extra good animals re-
ceived. specially In the drafrers- ex-
press and heavy wagon horses. There
was fairly large number Of accli-
mated and second hand horses entered.