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Show BEEF STEERS IRE ADVANCING SOME lATTLi: HAMIXK IMIHIHOTKH IIV m iwrcr AtrriioHiTitM. KanM lit Pnckirs Miow Kxtrnor-illnnry Kxtrnor-illnnry Cnrmrlljr Tor Deposing of Itocf lim! Wrnk Spot In .Market Vot Itrgnnlnl As Threatening .Shrrp Holding lp Well. CnrrcKpondoncc Tho Sun KANflAH CITV, Mo, July II Cattle Cat-tle ndvnnc ed twenty-fUe to forty cents trt meek, beef steers getting tho full advAnee and butcher grades showing the leant gain Blockers nnd feeders were In light suppt), although shipments ship-ments out were larger than recently, at elxty-fltc hundred head, prices stead) to firm on the best feeders nnd enk on medium class stuff Ite-eelpts Ite-eelpts tods) arc thirteen thousand entile ent-ile market steady on the best steers ilx-ef) butcher grades, stockers nnd feeders, but weak to fifteen cents lower on middle class beef steers showing gran. Missouri corn nnd blue grant rteers sold nt 90 nnd $10 00 today Nebraska dry lot steers $8.11 6, and (lrcenwood county. Knn., wintered winter-ed steers, grated since nbout May 1st, sold nt $S 76 tu $ 0 Hulk of tho natle steers sell at $8.60 to $76. Bastern order bu)crs complain that entile prices nro too high on tho market mar-ket here, nnd some of them nro trying try-ing to pick up cattle In the country cheaper In the quarantine division one hundred and stxty-flte carloads arrived, and sold slowl) Quarantine butcher grades sold early nt steady prices, nnd when tho steer trade opened up, sales were nt steady to fifteen cents lower prices, top $9.00, fed steers $7 75 to $9,000. gran steers $ B0 to $I.2S. Home Osnge wintered ttccrs, from territory that was In quarantine Inst year, sold nt $8.60, 1170 pounds average. Market authorities au-thorities Insist thnt wp nro on the verge of n cattle famine, particularly In view of the demands of Kuropenn countries now existing, nnd apt to develop tn tho future Local packers exhibit an extraordinary capacity to dlipoe of beef, nnd weak spots In the market are not regarded ns threatening threaten-ing to Its generally stable condition. Sheep are holding up well, but lambs nro subject to violent redue. lions, Tho supply today Is six thousand thous-and head, Includlnc nine curs of Arizona spring lambs Seven loads nf the Arlxonas and some, native springers spring-ers sold early at $9.2$ to $9.36, but the late market flattened out, and thn same class of lambs sold nt $8.75 Tup lumbs In Chicago today sold around $9 58. showing that weak markets mar-kets nrn general Tat ewes are worth $6 IS to $1.00, feeding stock very arte, reeding lambs worth around $7:6. latmlH and Hoixm Clinugc Hands. During tho past two weeks npproxt-mutely npproxt-mutely thirty thousand lambs have been purchased In Ulnlah county by Sherman Culp, a lamb buyer from Hock) Ford, Colo., and Snellen Johnson John-son or that city, who bought ror him after ha left. This takes n largo part of the lamb crop of the country At first Culp paid $.SS per hundred delivered de-livered In Vernal, but later lambs be-camo be-camo so plentiful thnt he paid only $6 90 delivered at Watson. Charles Walker, the horso bu)er from tho Denver Live Stock nnd Commission Com-mission tompan), who was here sov-eral sov-eral weeks ago and purchased twenty-seven twenty-seven hind of horses. Is back buying more. He ships out by way of Hlfle. Colo Ho has been falrl) successful and now has about forty head. Ask ('o.(K-rntloii Prom All. WASHINGTON, D. a, July 10. Hvcrctur) of Agriculture Houston Issued Is-sued a call today to stockgrowers, count) nnd sanitary ufflcvra usklng them to ro.operate with statu and federal fed-eral authorities In efforts to keep (he foot und muuth disease under control Ho says there Is no cuusu for alarm, but It Is Important that hopefulness for the situation shall not lend to carelessness. He urges that necessary quarantine regulations be borne with patience until the last vestige or disease dis-ease hnd been killed In each locality itHcoiti) Pitiri: p.uii lOlt UTAH WOOL CLIP Heport of the highest price ever paid for wool In Utah v. at made last Wednesday when It became known that IS H cents a pound had been paid for tho clip of Olllmore llros of Halt Lake Clt). Tho clip, amounting to thirty thousand pounds, was purchased pur-chased b) A. M. Ooslln. well known throughout Uustern Utah. This Is conslderabl) higher than wool has sold before In Utah this )ear, and muoh higher than It has ever sold bo-fore bo-fore this ear Tho wool Is an excellent excel-lent quality of medium grade and this s believed to bo the top mark for Utah wool unless the market should continue to strengthen steadily as It haa been doing In the past few weeks. Kniixus Clt) Market. KANSAS CITY. July llcttlo Ilecelpts, 4000. market lower Prims fed steers $.! to $10 00,' dreeseu beef steerr. $8 to to $9 0. Western steers. $7.60 to $0 . Mocker. unS reedure. $ $0 to $8 JO, bulls. $( 74 ,0 $7.IS; calves. $(.00 to $10 00 8heep lteelpts. 1000. market steady. Lambs. $8.00 to $8.50 ver lings $ 76 to $7 60, wethers. $ is to $6.76; ewe, $5.76 to $6.0. Omul in Live Hock, SOUTH OMAHA. July 15 Cattle Ilocelpts 1800. market steady Nam7 rers. $( 00 to $8.75, Western ,-. $8.50 to $8.60: TcU.T.V'rt'o $7.7$; oow. and heifers. $8.80 , iT.jo calves, $7.00 to $10 00 ' Bheep ItetelpU 13000; market steady. Yearlings. $6.26 to $7 oS wethers. ,..00,o ,8.75; Unlbs,V,!o0 |