Show MARKET REPORT special to the news kansas city stock yards dec the oth 1907 cattle receipts have been light this week and the market I 1 on steers la 19 slightly stronger than a week ago cows and heifers heffers have de dc dined 25 to alo 40 cents this week as not many ar are wanted so close to the holidays account of the large amount of poultry now being offered for sale country demand has been about equal to the supply aill prices are little changed from a week aveck ago several consignments consign ments from the range country have leen icen here this week beet beef steers selling up to t and feeders at 0 to cows I 1 and heifers to heavy calves 3 1 25 to bulls to the receipts have contained a pretty good share of fed steers but j generally these area are unfinished and show signs of having been hurried to market indications point to light receipts ce apts for the next nest fourmont four months lis and feeders ceders who hold on are be being told that they stand a good chance to reap the greatest profits sheep and lambs have leen been in small supply but the market is lower by 23 25 cents this week mainly because of big breaks in the east local prices have been on an equality with those being paid at chicago for some time as the demand here easily takes up all that come and buyers have no opportunity to force the market here into line with the others best fed lambs now sell at aco to yearnings yearlings year lings up to ewes with merlund cates aves at to 1 J A RICKART niC KART live stock correspondent |