The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-29
: KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY.
| CATTLE-Weeks receipts were 1850,
against 29,791 the previous week end a.
was uneven turnout. best steers eguaIinS
| the years previous high point Compared
with week ago, beef steers and ye3riings
bulk making $3.50 to $3.50. Heifess were
steady to 25c higher, but cows were weak
| to SOC lower, the medium and between
grades showing the most decline Gamers
were weak to 25c lower and cutters de-
clined Csc to SOC Bulls were 25e to zoe
lower, the big weights showing the most
loss Calves were mostly soc higher, top
ers were mostly 25c higher, altho some
showed more gain. Stock cows and heif
calves were steady to 2oc higher. Most
of Saturdays run of 1900 consisted of
stockers for the market and thin cattle GA
thru billing.
HoGs-Receipts were estimated Satur-
day at 1000, against actual arrivals of
Saturday. The quality was comparatively
good and trade was active from the start
with packers the only buyers: Prices ruled
&c to Toe higher than Fridays average
Packers paid S10.65 for several loads aver
aging from 24u pounds down Bulk of the
better grades averaging went at S1O35 to
with offerings scarce A few punches Of
stock pigs were Offered ana sold steady.
Coed and choice kinds making $Io.5o to
$10T5. Average cost Friday 5000, aver
SHEEP Receipts for the week at 81 .44l
are around 1000 more than arrived last
week, but show a decrease of $4,000 from
the corresponding week last year. ~
killing classes have registered price eatfs
for the week, with sheep around soc higher
and shorn and spring lambs up 7Sc 10
S1.00. Values at the weeks close are nc
the high point and the top prices, for
wethers and lambs were paid on Fridays
session. Light wethers sold up to $500
and desirable weight ewes made $3.50. M
tive ewes in odd lots were most numerous
at $3.50 to 1925. Prime shorn lambs sold
at $13o0 and native spriugers made $500.
Shorn lambs went as feeders Mt 500 10 !
$1O.25 and Texas goats sold browscrs at
CHICAGO
CATTLE-Compared with yreek ego beef /
steers 15c to 25e higher Be5Ier sra..es T.
to zoe higher. stockers sses5y to 25e |
beef steers SS sos. Two lead 5 yearlin Ss
$3.50. Weeks bulk prices beef steers 1896 /
Meaty feeders $500 to $50, l-ss she stock /
$3.50 to $735; Csnners Spd cntters $50 /
HOGS-Closing with most " eariy adj /
vance lost General trade s.rong 70 Ice .
light. Pigs. about steady. average cost /
Friday S10J6. weight 246 poubds.
fed MeEicgn ss4b an sfea IL "a Geo hanay I'D.
with week ago. most desirable fat lambs
and yeariings T5c TO s1.03 higher. Others
bulk a pFiees spging ia3bs SYl75 l TO siF-5
Fed lambs S12.25 to $ia,5o yeariings 900
to S10.25. WefEers $40 70 $3.50 Ewes
$1:25 to s12.75.
ST LOUIS.
CATTJE-ConDared with week sgo. beer
steers 1Oc to 15c higher. light yearifngs 4
steady, beef cows &c to 75c lower, Gamers
and bulls Soc lower. veal calves steady Ia
23c higher. stock steers 25c lower Weeks
top sters IS go, yearlings $780, heifers $50.
Weeks bulk prices steers 800 to $500
Yearlings $7.75 10 $500. Cows $50 to
$3.50. Gamers S2.75 to $500. bulls 500
to 5000. Stocker steers. S4.T5 TO S5TJ.
HuGS-Opened steady. closed Sc TO Toe
lower than fridays average Pigs weak TO
lower. Average cost Friday $I0.63, aver
age weight I9s pounds
SHEEP-Compared with week ago.
spring lambs Toe to 800 higher. agesi 4
sheep 25c higher, choice spring lambs late
in week S15.z5 nearby springs mostly
$3.50 TO $500. light ewes $d-75. heavfes
OMAHA
CATTLE-compared with week ago.
beef steers mostly 15e to 25c higher Half .
fat yearifngs about steady, good cows
mostly steady, medium and common grades 8
weak to &c lower Heifers strong to aJe |
higher, bologna bulls Zoe to 15e lower.
light beef bulls strong. veais firm to zoe I
higher. sstoeEers and feeders unchanged.
HOGS--Good hogs 10 shippers early SC I
70 Zoe higher. general market 10c to f5c |
lower than Fridays average Early top !
s1n.55. late $1a35- Average cost Friday |
s1O-21- average weight 2J6 pounds.
SHEEP-Coupared with week ago, lambs