The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-13
CLOSE
WEEK STEADY.
SHEEP ARE LOWER
Hogs Finish l0c to Zoe
Higher; Cattle Sup
ply Light

1lI1 Ma ID Innnfu
somewhat irregular. cattle prices
closed the week steady with lnst
week and a close clearance was
reported. The local market Jared
better than more northern and
eastern points. as there wns pa
port demand. Receipts were light
ana local killers ARE operating UNI
der fairly good orders.
Moaday. cattle were higher
Tuesday. there was q bfcak OF a
quarter ana by the week end the
iosr was rcgnincd Prime steers
sold up 10 tS-Tb. they were year
Hngs Heavy cer sold as high
NJ fS.GO. and the bufk Of the good
choice killing clnsscs brought .,.75
10 SEQ Plain killing kinds sold
from SI.25 up. ana very few were
offered Cows closed 10 to 20 cents
lower. The bulk Or fat cows
brought $3.50 TO Sg.5O; Gamers.
$500 to S3.Th and cutters. s37h TO
S4.4s. Heifers brought $500 to
$3.50. few above SA.35. Calves
were In active demand at firm
prices. Choice feeders sold up to
$500, but cascd off 20 cents be-
cause thin grades were 40 hiEn az
fat classes. Demand on giaHing
NNNNNANAaNH AHAA
Hog prices ruled 10 To 90 cents
higher and closed within five cents
Of the weeks top level, closing top.
SO S. hulk. $500 to 5000. Pigs
sold up 90 5000.
Sheep and lambs declined 90 to
10 cents ON the close spring lnmhg
sold at Si4.OO to S14.fO: ctlppcd
lambs, $500 to Si3.s&
Gras- Cnfffe tn G..uuan,I
Outside Of some cattle that
moved from Alabama and LouIsi-
~ to Kansas grass there was
nothing particularly new in the
cattle situation. There In a general
disposition on the part Of pasture
men who have not got their rrnx.
unstcr Tense to scout around for
thin cattle. but prices for that Kind
are so high at the market that
some have gone into southern
states ana made some purchases
such cattle look cheap per pound
but they r OF q quality that even
wuen tsf VIII NOT draw n very good
price. Tho trade Mt all times Il
looking for cheap cattle and very
often such kinds will he bought
Tor nilin bccaanc they are cheap
Railroads into Kansas reported
an Increased movement of grains
cattle from the southwest and ia,
bigresi carriers figure that ths
bulk ~ Thorn will 9c on grass by
the middle Of text month. Re.
port from all pasture areas ARE
that Erass Is good and carly ar
rivais are doing well
In the sheep division the general
movement vas confined to shOrr
lgradea from railroad feed lots neal
markets and spring lambs. Chi.
caGo reported ha1vy arrivals. OF
Tennessee lambs early this wcci
and the southern movement
through Louisville gateway Is wei
started. Arizona lambs wcr ~
Kanfas city and another shipment
Of some twelve double decks arr
lexpacted next Week California
lambs are moving freely. along tn
northern route to Omaha and Chit
cnno None has been offered ~
Kansas city.
This week A. y. Crawford q
| Carlsbad. \. Al. who mas fed an,
hhorn a large number 81 laTnns a
E.mporin. Kan. sold 5000 fleece
lto Boston wool buyers In kansul
lCitx at IS cents por pound, J. J
Duncan Of Del Rio, Tex, who fee
nj Morris. Kan sold 1890 fleece
pound The latter ficeccs were NJ
months wool.
Somn Of Weeks Suirs
Some sales OF southwest cnttl
this week were.
Kidd. Roy. \. NJ, 25 ftockcrs
sol pounds. $3.50.
Kidd. Roy. \. NJ. . bulls. 90
pounds, 1895.
G. n. Harris. Las Sogns. y. NJ
40 steers. 500 pounds. t7.s5.