The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-02-23

LIVE STOCK REVIEW

Special 10 Tho Caller
FORT WORTH. Texas. Fob go The
demand Tor ftt cattlo has improved this
week ana the call for alncNorn has boon
broad as usual with the more urgent
luQuir, has como an advance We the
market icei steers have gained 90 90
10 ccn,H. fnl COWS SHOW AN appreciates
ut about 20 cents hoiirrs hlyr been
marked un 10 the extent ct 70 10 30
cWltA. ana calves ave around 81 hlrhOr.
liullH faced q decline of SO cents and
Tie market CLOSED dill un that basis.
Shipments Of steers from South Tex
He have been received with open arms.
proportions Green Davidson uf t'a
lnma marketed hia FIRST stcors ~ the
season Monday ana put a new top on
thr ear 90 date ON South Texas h.cves.
ono car NNnrDNlnr 1857 uuundr selling
ut l.h0. llo niHo sold TOW cars az
fio.bs and one load ei So 90 renrsail
supplied "a fcw cattle which sold nt
Sloi and some ontilc from Aguilarcs
cleared 40 $3.50 fq.75. sic and $40 90.
ivd steers ot "a wciehis sort have clear
cd ut q gVncral range 81 81 90 tii.b0.
with fii7b ns an extreme high range.
Several ears of good steer NrarlluEs
from oklahoma brought st2ai. Prime.
individual COWS. have sold ug high MS
tlN.hl To ftl. hut the extreme hlrh loy p.
~ un carloads WIS SiO7d. "a consign
mrnt from EuuinHl selling nt that value
saturday Choice hcifors In CARROTS
brought si5 Tor % hieh level win most
sales ranging around $40 Co sl0.b0. hulls
uf heavy weight and possessing good
quality reached 81. hut the market sui
fcrcl decline of around 90 CENTS and
30 took somcthng pretty good TO muko
f12o laier.
With quallt, showing some iittle ln-
provcmcut over tho recent average
she calf market has taken on added me-
and advances for tho slN-dnN period
amounts 90 nt least ~ Some South
Teyns calves averaging 5.a pounds
brought Si215 "Wednesday and ON fn-
days market WoH TpNna cuiVca aVor
aging 23a pounds sold IA sia
Duo largely 90 the strength OF 600
stockcr trndc. Fort Worth is drawing
cattle from several states ON one days
market consignmcnts appeared from
/ Texas oklahoma. Kansas. Arkansas
/ Louisiana and Now Mexico ENccp.
! tonalls mood prices ARE being paid foI
atockcr hrifcrs aud rates prevailing
tor steers ANA COWS nrt attractive tiosl
/ stockcr steers chgngod hnndH nt d
range ~ kil 90 tll.16. with most deals
around $3.50 20 fiUa5. Some choice
COWS brought sii, ana numerous SALES
hnYe RANGED from 80 to $500 BDg
/ hcr of cars changed hands at spread
I of $1,000 10 si0.Sb. Stackrr calves ARE
selling around $40 Co All 80. nothing
/ very good coming.
/ % has boon another wcct of de-
preston in the hog trade. and th'
T market is now 81 lower than at th'
I high time OF the year n is elaine,
| that the American packers are scndinl
! practically nothing 90 Europe az pros
ont and IA, collapse of this foreign
| hiiHiners has brought about the down
/ ward trend iu hog values. The loss fol
| the week amounts To 10 cents goo,
/ hogs hay ng TO sell ut $3.50 on Thurs
dnN and Friday with $3.50 as "a pos
sinlc quotation for something rcall'
/ choicc. Pigs have suffered % DECLINE
/ og about 10 cents. icst stackcrs wer'
selling at Sil Monday but toward th'
/ close of the week Si0.25 was the limit
/ Good packer pigs have ranged aroun'
/ sii To- 3it.hO.
! The past week really marked th'
( opening of the lamb season. receipt
| fu. actual market dispos ton being th
| largest of the wear to date. Buyer
! were favored with several dccha o
/ choice lambs Monday the lot selling a
/ S2O.15. a record price for this murkci
/ Othcr lamb deals have mnred arouu'
I 1850 GO $50. a small dra0 of wethcr
/ notchcd Sl3b0 some bucks hrougl
/ sl1. and common goats went at Shia
{ lniuhs displayed some strength. uN
closed only steady with vcoh ngo
! other kinds ruled steady Throughout
/ tine siX-duN period.