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Show HOGS DOGS IIOGS AND CATTLE CATI'LE CATILE ' ARESTRONGER ARE i iSTRON ( STRON STRONGER < : , , , LAMBS Al\mS Al mS \ EASIERI EASIERKansas EASIER I i iKansas Monday MondayJune , I IJune ! Kansas City Stock Yards , June 12Inquiry 12--Inquiry 12 Inquiry 12 -Inquiry Inquiry - - - Inquiry for fed steers andI andyearImgs andyearlings and I yearlings yearImgs was rather cautious at the theoutset theoutset theoutset outset today , but the trade later developed de- de developed de developed - - veloped activity at prices generally generallystrong generallystrong generallystrong highelReports Reports Reportsfrom Reportsfrom Reportsfrom strong to slightly higher highel- highel - ' from other principal markets indicated indicat indIcat- indIcated indicated - - ed an Improved demand so it is evident evi- evi evident evi evident - dent that the market is headed headedtowards headedtowards headedtowards towards a recovery of last week s de- de decline decline de-dine de dine - - , cline Stackers Stockers and feeders , although althoughI althoughmostly althoughmostly although'mostly althoughmostly I ' mostly medium quality , were available availablein availablen In , n liberal hbernl proportions for this season seasonof seasonof seasonof of the yeai yeal year Prices ruled stionger stlongcr stronger A A5 lecorded recorded on onhogs onhogs onhogs advance was 5 to 10 cent hogs Receipts RecClPts are undergoing an ex- ex expansion ex expansion - . pansion , , but demand seems fully cap- cap capable capable cap capable - able of absorbing the increased Sl1P- Sl1P sup- sup Sl1Pplies supplies sup supplies - plies Lamb prices were steady to a aquarter aquarter aquarter quarter off The market closed strong- strong strongI stronger strong-.er strong.er strong .er er - I . er than at the openingToday's openingToday's opening Today's Todays openingI ' Receipts Recclpts . I Receipts today v . were ere 10,000 10000 , , cattle cattle,1700 cattle1700 , 1700 calves cahes capes , 9000 hogs and 11,000 11000 , sheep sheepcompared , compared with 11,852 11852 , , cattle , 1797 1797calves 1797calves 1797calves calves , 14,890 14890 , hogs , and 8737 sheep a aI aVoeek aweek aweek I , Voeek week ago , and 9525 catfle catt1e cattle , 1178 calves calves,9851 calves9851 , 9851 hogs and 9589 sheep a year agoBeef ago I IBeet [ Beef Beet CattleI CattleFed CattleFed Cattle i Fed steers a and n d yearlings ruledstrong ruled I Istrong jstrong strong to 15 cents higher under a fairlybroad fairly I Ibroad jbroad broad demand Quality Quallty of the offerings offer offer- offerI offerIngs offerings - I ings was less desirable than early last lasttteek lastweek i \ tteek eek The bulk of the steers were wereI werenatives werenatives werenatives I natives Medium to good kinds kmds sold soldI soldat soldat soldat I at $5 5 $525 525 $ 25 to $6 6 $ Some good to choice choice1103 1103 pound steers brought $6 6 $650 650 $ 50 , and andprime andprime andprime prime kinds lilllds are quotable up to $7 7 $7.Other 7.Other 7Other $ . Other sales of good and choice medlum med med- medium medium - ium lum and light weights ranged from . $6to $6 6 $6to $6to 6to $ to $6 6 $650 650 $ 50 Choice ChOlce 1417 pound weights weightsbrought weightsbrought weightsbrought brought $6 6 $625 625 $ 25 Strong and heavy heavyweIght heavyweight heavyweight weIght steers v w " "ere ere > ere relatively scarce scarceand , materially materiallyButcher materiallyButcher materiallyButcher no a n d demand improved Butcher cattle were just about steady steadyBulls steadyBulls Bulls brought $2 2 $225 225 $ 25 to $2 2 $285 285 $ 85 , , cows $2 2 $2to $2to $2to 2to $ to $4 4 $425 425 $ 25 ; : heifers and mixed yearlmgs yearlmgs$450 yearlmgs450 $4 4 $450 450 $ 50 to $6 6 $615 615 $ 15 . , vealers $3 3 $ to $6 6 $ , and andkilling andkilling andkilling killing calves $3 3 $ to $550 550 $5.50 5.50 $ . . Grassy cows cowsand cowsand cowsand and heifers showed some seasonal seasonalweakness seasonalweakness seasonalweakness seasonalweaknessStockers weakness weaknessStockers weaknessStockers Stockers and Feeders FeedersA A generally steady market prevailed prevailedon prevailedI I on replacement cattle ' . with offerings offeringsI offeringsfor offeringsfor offeringsfor I for the most part of rather plam plain plamquality plainquality plainquality quality Some sales of or medium quality qualityI qualityfleshy qualityfleshy qualityfleshy I fleshy feeders were considered sUghtly slightly sUghtlystronger slightlystronger slightlystronger stronger . . Stock steer calves are quot- quot quotI quotable quot quotable - I able at $3 3 $350 350 $ 50 to $6 6 $660 660 $ 60 , stock heifer heifercalves heifercalves heifercalves calves $3.25 3.25 325 $325 $ . . to $5 5 $525 525 $ 25 , yearlings yearllngs stockers stockers$3 stockers3 $3 3 $ $ to $6 6 $ , fleshy feeders $4 4 $ to $6 6 $635 635 $ 35 , andMock and andtock " ' tock 'tock Mock cows $2 2 $275 275 $ 75 to $4 4 $ Good Goad qualityaaves quality qualitycalves qualitycalves calves aaves : and yearlings , if available , would wouldattract wouldittract wouldattract attract ittract a favorable demand demandflogs demandHogs Hogs flogs flogsHog HogsHog Hog prices today scored a 5 to 10 10cent 10ent 10cent cent ent advance , with wlth the trade actIVe actIVeThe activevhe activeThe The vhe upturn was registered in m the face faceof facef faceof of ) f fairly liberal receipts The 160 to to250 250 150 pound hogs are bringing bnngmg $4 4 $435 435 $ 35 to to$455 to455 $4 4 $ 455 55 , 130 to 160 pounds $3 3 $335 335 $ 35 to $4 4 $410 410 $ 10 , 250 (250 15o ( < tai p 325 pounds $4 4 $440 440 $ 40 to $4 4 $455 455 $ 55 , and andpackmg andlacking andpacking packmg lacking sows $3 3 $370 370 $ 70 to $4 4 $ S < Sow Jw prices priceshere pricesiere priceshere here iere are as high as at Chicago Light Lightl1ghts Lightights Lightlights l1ghts ights were draggy , and pigs showed sho\'wed sho 'wed wed \ ' aieclrne a adecl1ne adecline decl1ne ieclrne Pigs and light lights are aresellmg areellmg areselling sellmg ellmg ; relatively relahvely lower per pound than11Y thanmy than thanwy wy \11Y 11Y my " \ other classes classesSheep Sheep and LambsThe LambsThe Lambs LambsThe The iamb lamb market opened steady to to25 25 5 cents lower , but most of the declme decline declinevas declmews declinew- declinew declinews w\s w s vas " \ - s regained before the close undewr under undewran underLn underan an Ln active trade Lambs are brmging bringing bringing$675 bringing675 $675 675 $ 675 to $8 8 $ , , yearlings $4 4 $ $475 475 $ 75 to $6 6 $ ; : " wethers "ethers ethers tethers $275 275 $ to $350 350 $ , ewes $2 2 $ to $2.5 2.5 25 $2'S 2S $2 2 $ ' ' . 5 ; feeder ceder lambs Iambs $4 4 $450 450 $ 50 to $5 5 $575 575 $ 75 . , and cuIl cull cuIllambs cullambs cullIambs lambs ambs 4 450 50 to $6 6 $ Practically all the thelamb theamb thelamb lamb amb offerings were natnes natives nativesHorses nativesHorses Horses and MulesModerate MulesModerate Mules Moderate receipts of " , horses and andmules andnules andmules mules nules continued to find a read\ read ready readout . } \ out- out outlet outit out outlet - let it at firm prices |