Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-21

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G. s. Lowell ......... rs sstS
+. l.. Libby .......... 20
II. Il. foye .......... 16 - -
A. D. Kilby ......,,. IL ~
Wormell & Pickett. Il =
AT N. e. D. NJ. & W. Co.
F.. o. Thompson ..... Is n
= T. l. L. L LIBBY '....... : =
NEW HAMPSHIRE
At Brighton
J. A. Clark .......... Is - 81
Howard Gorges ...... IS - a.
ID. G.. Clark .......... 20. IS M
). Gohen ............ 40 20 ~
j. Higgins .......... S
AT N e. D. NJ. & W. CO.
Cotton & Seavey ..... As I'M
J. W. Brooks ......... AZ - 8
{. f. Gage ........... So ~
The aggregate Of live stock No.
at Brighton, the N. E. ID. N. 4
and the local slaughter houses:
This week: Cattle 2647, sheen =
lambs 1927. calves 25SS, hogs $50
Last week: Cattle 1905, sheep
One year ago: Cattle 1867, shetS -
lambs 64S9, calves 1852, hogs AZ
TOTAL MAINE SHIPMENT
Cattle 80. sheep and lambs IL a.
265, hogs 16.
TONE OF THE MARKET 4
The heavy snow storm made
ditions hard for handling the
stock at the Brighton yards. but
earlier arrival of the livestock O.
= cta fhn ~
cattle market was less active
a week ago, and prices were e
fraction in most sales. There
number of fair to good steer
oxen offered selling at 1905 ~
with a few head Of extras at 8
10 1-2c. -Four extra Hereford eo(
prize takers at the Eastern G
fairs, were among the best ever CO
at the yards. One pair (hoinswel1 ~
1854 lbs, and 1 pair S752 lbs. -
were fed by Davenport Bros, Gfc
field, Mass, and sold at top ~
Few fancy cows and heifers -
W.. ghed in, selling at 1.7@s IL
fair to good cows at 4 1905 Il
poor to fair cows 3 1904 1-2c c.
ners were in light supply and ~
steady at 2@2 1-2c with slippe|
cows at 2 1-4@3c. Bulk moved n
3 1906 1-2c.
The veal calf market was aet1N
with quick demand for fancy -
These sold at IL 1-29l3c with ~
tras up to 15c; average mixed Il
at Q 1-2Q11c; drinkers ana Ap1
at 6@7c. light calves at soc.
The hog market held steady with 4
good demand for yard. offerings. NJ
ENGLAND buyers state that there ~
very few hogs to be bought. u
higher prices of the late fall
early winter having cleaned up nea!.
ly all available lots. Shipment l.
lots of to % hogs are the aysrau
with the lots of these small amoun
very limited. Fancy lots live cod =
11@12c: rough, Q 3-4@10 81: boee.
4a5c; dressed hogs. Is 1-4@1y ~
Arrivals of western hogs are OF a.
volume.
Few n. f. sheep and lambs -
being marketed since the fall Glen.
un and as usual Boston Is .receivi
her supply from the west. The ms1
ket is firm with sheep at 5 1-2gsl-
and lamb 10@15c.
A moderate shipment Of mile.
cows We're tied up in the sale Dal,
of the Wednesday sale. The marx
is quiet but steady. Fancy COY
s125@165, fair to good co1s IsV
125 poor to ordinary cows $l0g6e
The live poultry market was u
Fancy fowl and roastn1
chickens PROSE, light fowl IN
chickens 23625c. roosters 16@lse
TUESDAY SALES -,
Beef cattle-Robert Connors soe
pr. Hereford cattle 1880 10 at &c !,
Cohen sold 40 cows at az 05c. h y
Pickett, 6 steers, $3.50 10, at 7%c =,
d. kilby sold 2 steers at SIC. !. y
Brooks sold 20 cows at 2A 9oc ~
IA steers at ~ @Skc. Howar1 uos
ges sold 4 fat cows, av loVV ~,
41ac, 3 cows, av 900 10 at &c, anu
bologna cows at 2kc. g..
Veal calves-A. c. Warner q ooI
sold 25 calves at 10c. John fuiiy,
Son sold 26 calves at &c. /. y: nv
nan sold Sc calves at 8hg lsc'
Cohen sold As calves at SO lSc.
Sheep-J. Cohen sold 90 sneep
Sc.
HORSE MARKET
Boston. Jan. 20-The horse uas
was rather qiuet in the past W.
what with the large numbers soIo
the preceding week, and win aus. ah
weather conditions, which prouss
out less than the usual numDe, -,
buyers, There was a generous OILY.
ing in good class western nois ~
with the usual large amount ., ~
onds. Most of the dealers tounu ~" ~
had horses unsold by the week s a..
and the prices although noiu as
within last weeks range. aVeises
in individual sales full! Slt per 'sA
lower. ,,..r,
Good quality. heavy green ORA ts y
1900 to 1000 lbs sold at S?O0@os y
head: drafters Of 1850 TO 17Oo ips a.
$225m265: wagon horses a.,
chunks and general purpose ss
1900 to 14O0 TBS sold in botn ~ ~
and seconds at s125M1T5; good an en- :,
acclimated horses, 1890 to leoo =.
sold at s100@1S5; blemished se'
s25@75. ,.,u,,o
u. y. heltn sou at A'' .sstsy
stables 3 express loads or wes;Trht
horses and 65 head of SECONDS al
trading was dull. and the horses mi TSi
uder values of a week ago. =
week there will be offered z carr
western horses. and the usuai GU
Of nearby seconds. .h.l
McKenney Bros sold az '
Brighton stables / ,ar OF ILL.,
weights in western horses. 10 co
Of jteaming horses, 25 hesd Oh snd,
lcdlimated horses and 5o secom In
The demand was just fair' Thj
clearance slow. and prices easy. -.
week there will be 1 carload OF VA
ter horses and rs haod OF secvn "a
also 20 head of good ccn6itioneu o.
horses.
yNESn, f,A DINNER