Show CATTLE LOWER SHEEP STEADY HOGS HIGHER kansas city stock yards june 24 increased arrivals from oklahoma texas and kansas gave cattle receipts here a material boost over preceding mondays and at the same time changed the supply from a strictly fed basis to a mixture of fed classes short fed on grass and straight grassers the market ruled steady to 25 cents lower full fed kinds being the only class that was unchanged hog prices ruled steady to 10 cents higher under an active trade best grades sold up to til cheep were fully steady but lambs were weak to 25 cents lower receipts receipts today were cattle hogs and sheep compared with cattle hogs and sheep a week ago and cattle hogs and sheep a year ago beef cattle choice fed steers and yearnings yearlings year lings were fully steady but practically all other classes of cattle were 15 to 25 cents lower killers took the supply that showed grain finish readily but traded slowly in the short fed and grassy steers increased offerings rom pasture sections added new varieties to the supply and buyers were inclined to go slowly on them tor fear that they would prove cotter than they looked to be however there was a sufficient number here for killers to get a good line on how they will dress out grain fed steers made up most of the early sales yearnings yearlings Year lings and light weight steers brought 1450 to 15 medium and heavy weights 14 to 1525 and short feds 13 to 14 grass fat steers sold at to 1250 no chalca heffers heifers or cows arrived grass cows sold at aso to 9 and grass heffers heifers to 12 fed heffers heifers brought 1250 to 1350 calves were quoted weak to 50 cents lower stockers and feeders prices for st ackers and feeders were quoted oft 25 to 40 cents this Is the first appreciable decline that has oc cured on any monday this season some choice pound stock calves sold at 1410 most of the stock steers sold at 11 to 1225 and feeders 1050 to 12 hogs hog prices ruled 10 cents higher than saturday and 15 to 20 cents under the high point last week the only trade largely in the hands of order and shipper buyers was active but later packers bought slowly receipts were moderate about halt the bogs received in chicago were direct to packers here they had liberal supplies in their private yards the to pound hogs brought 10 80 to 11 to pounds 1050 to 1085 to pounds 1035 to 1085 packing bows sows 9 to and stock hogs and pigs 10 to 11 sheep and lambs native lambs were quoted weak to 25 cents lower western lambs steady and tat sheep steady to strong the general tone in the trade was better than last week western lambs sold up to 1450 native lambs at 13 to 14 shorn yearnings yearlings year lings 11 to 1135 and ewes 5 to horses and mules demand was fully equal to the limited supply of horses and mules at steady prices surveyors from the utah power light company s salt lake city offices under the direction of chief of the party C L ericksen will soon begin work on a new extension line to supply the town of thompsons Thomp sons the transmission line that goes to sego passes within a few miles of thomp sons and a substation sub station will be in stalled to supply the latter town |