The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-03
LIVESTOCK sMAakET. REPORT.
United States department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agrieuitafaf Economics,

Stack department OF Agriculture,
Bureau Of AFrieuitdfat Economics,
oc Market News Services
Telephone: Harrison 1915
CATTLE-Receipts were estimated at r.
OQ0s but many additional cars showed up
being cut to 5000, as around .1sOOo head of
thru cattle we're rot counted in the official
run because .theyfswere not unl0aded and
but SsEood cfeafanee was eventnaIly made
Last "Wednesday 9,SG5 showed up and a
active, but uneven. most lots showing .15c
to 25c Advance. altho- some sales showed
above the low spot last week. Top was
$40 60 for rs; load of 1 prime 1,soO pound
Next bes
Of two loads which averaged 1,25S pounds
at S1025. Other fed lots cleared at 5000
tered ed"i sSassers around 1900 pounds seId at
9.10. several loads n little lighter making
ssyeEal l9sGs 9f a 70 better gTadsss
went at SIS so To SS.65 Other grassers usual
sx wsp Baysa siS ee ssS sfesFs
reached $3.50; many other yearlings, mostly
mixed steers and heifers. making IS % to
She stock wss@ strong TO unevenly higher,
bulk averaging around Csc higher. Some
low time Manly cows went at 50 so to se,No
and few choice punches made S6.75, with
odd animals even higher, Common cows
iim grass heifers landed at $500 to Sc 90,
some inferior horned animals going at $3.50
and ldown. Ganners and cutters were strong
to ,25es hig her. Most Gamers went around
$2!5aand many cutters sold above $3.50.
mostly 81 steady and 6Elk Of ,d Pc
of common westerns at $500. Hardly any
fat bulls were ON SAFE the. better grades
going above $500 Calves were generally
steady, best vealers ma king. $500 to 70.
Q few odd ones ,ssl1ing at 50 30, Good kinds
sold atsST.0a 16s 81. 3d. With ceufm on Kinds
ketoSv~ SG50s Suckers stntfs feeders were in
fairighsEeod demand and prices were gehZ
at $ 30 10 $3.50, with a fairly. good Md
1T 81. 90 to $7.25 and no choice ones ia Sale
We're worth IS IS and dt tUp. Medium fSeFieTs
sold 1T 90 to- $7.25 only very connJppn
HoGS-Receinfs were estimated .at 8 Don
Last Wednesday the actual arrivals we're
ile ef against aga 9s 9s1 year ag9 The mar
ing steady with FuesdaS. A few sorted
160 pound weights sold @fer S1o2G while
foek abodt tPP Roy 3lisb6 sh bso
bringt99g $500 to so 10 >rhepacker mar,
siooo, the paeler top fa' vas. SnsiaseFeadiiy
sos gGSf xed 25o 8e pomnS Yse e9ts so
at 90. Good and choice 225 to 275' pound
$50 pound hogs clearing at $e,s5 These
prices were strong to higher than. the
weightier kinds brought Tuesday. Pack
bulk at sos to s7ss stock pigs sold
strong, with one. choice bunch bringing
Average cost Tuesday 1910. weight o14 !
pounds $50
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. were estimated at s.
900, against :, 511 last Wednesday and 5320 i
the same day last yedr. Lamb prices were |
around 25c lower than FGesfa IS general /
market. but only slightly lower than the |
previous days CLOSE Natives topped at |
81, 90 and bRlk. better grades made s12.0Q |
to $12 so. Common to medium lots went |
at 5000 TO 5000 ana culls were mist ,
numerous around 500. Killers spaid- $1,000 /
for 300 tops out Of a three-car 'cOnsign- !
nent of -Idnhos and another three ear hot
brought the same. price, with 300. out, /
Sheep prices were about steady, bpt heavy I
ewes were hard to move. Small punches !
light ewes went TO killers at $3.50 TO $T.6c. /
but most offerings were $500 to 50 .aa |
kind. Dealers were strong competitors for I
breeding ewes and few Hight yearIines |
sold, ND to S7.Tb; MOST lots went at $a.b0 /
TO $3.50 Idsho feeding lambs sold 25e |
II. u GR1FFIN. Renresentatixe.