Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-09

the general range offerings were
moderate and there were few steers
and oxen The best cattle sold a.
II q !. cts. with good average cat
tie loo II cts. and poor and thin
cattle : 1919 j. CTS. For the besr
heavy COWS and heifers the market
ranged from 90 Il CTS with good
cows : ]. 90 cts poor To ordinary
COWS So CTS, and boIoEnas and
Gamers 4@5 cts Bulls. were il
good supply from : 90 H. cts.
The demand for veal calves was
fairly active, bun prices showed no
advance, and the activity WIS re-
striCteC TO the best heavy veal
These sold from IL u IL cts. WIFI
good average calves 10G IL cts and
coarse calves. drinkers and grassers
6Ge cts.
Hogs We're lower ny abour il c-
live hogs selling Al II 81 "a II -
cts and dressed hogs At Il - q i
- CTS Yard offerings were light.
Receipts from the west were the
same as I week ago fairly heavy.
Sheep anG lambs were lacking al
the Yards. The marker was quiet
anc unchanged. Sheep : q J. cts anC
lambs I. O 1G CTS.
The demand for much cows was
no better. anG offerings We're light.
Prlees are as high o. higher IN
many parts Of the country as they
are mere. SO that Z Is difficult 20 buy
IN the country TO sell Al profit a. the
yards The best mixers VIII BRING
y j -
very unusual Good avera~e COWS
sell for S1oO@ 40. WIN poor and or
binary cows $50 q 100.
The 1--we poultry marEet was
STEADY Fow! 400 - cts. b-oile~s
a 0'd' ITS. BOOSTERS -6 d - crz
II ESDAY BRIGHTON SALES
Beef carrle-D 4 Walker soil
steers, l80~ lbs al III. T. COWS. 44u
Ids. a. -2c. j. = Newton sDid
cows. 1880 lbs. a. &c Oils Il For
push solo I fancy cow El5r Ins Eli
lii, COW. Ioor lbs Al sc ana NJ
of, . COWS, 29So lbs. Ill Sc ! COWS.
$40 lbs a. : DC, cows. 1870 tbs.
a. s l-4c
eal caives-I a Walker s0id
calves. --H lbs. Al 14c. calves. 34a
lbs. al -3c. > calves. 20 lDs ut l9c. arC
calves, 900 lbs. a. g.. i H. Nevlnr
sole Us calves 1+n0 lbs. al ice. O-!s
L Forbusn sold calves at l. he.
Hogs D Eevlon sUtd hogs
Sat lbs al IA l-2c. OrIs n Furbusn
sold bUaTs d. So
Miich cows L Nevlou sod :
mixers 20 ay. So each
HORSE MARKET
Boston. June S-There was q fair
amount o. trading II the sale-stab itas
during Lhe week although the MAJ
ket Is more quiet and prices more ~
regular than TWO weeks ago The
larger part Of the demand came from
country dealers buying for ~esell.ng
and they took mostly horses Of 200
To 149o lbs weight winch sold Il
s20oG2- head Eeavy drartars
are II limited supply and command
nigh prices. Accllrnated horses Of
good quality are scarce and when the
quality and weight are right are
taken quickly n prices nun Ii-tIe IN
de- those paid for green westerns.
There was smaller runher than
0stId4 u St4rDUEE UTINrRC THIS week
and the bulk Of these we~e foot sore
and WORT out. bur were taken br
buyers fur summer use. and they
sole much lower than for several
months past. There We're 4 Few car
Loads Of wood horses but most OF
these have been returned bt now.
Gond quality heavy green dra+-e-s
T7860 900 lbs sold at S300Gp 400. win
medium weight green d-afte-s 1850
G17oo lbs. al $3.50 930o. horses Of
LOO lbs IN 400 lbs. snid very freely
a. $1-5n ITS: good accIin1a1e ed horses
120oG 60G lbs. sold a S2B0@@85
Blsmished seconds a. S350 1g5.
J. c. Keith sold carloads Of green
westerns and about % seconds
Prices averaged within the same
range as a week age. but the move
ment al the sales was slow. with
good many horses selling 70 the "a
tail trade This week there viii be
offered carloads Of westerns. of
wood horses. and q number of near
by seconds.
William HurwiLZ snld . carloads Of
green westerns and 100 accIiuated
and seconds. Sales were guiet. but d
ernnE ,.I.a- -, ,,ra was vpara u-4~k -,-,aar