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CATII CATTLE GATllE [ AND IAMBS LAMBS HOLD HOO HOO1STEADY HOLDSTEADYiIGSHM 1STEADY S y ; HO1S FIF1ER ( GKANSAS ) : KANS KANSAS CITY STOCK YARDS YARDSMonday S , Monday , Aprill AprUI 22-CattIe 22 CattIe 22-Cattle Cattle 22 - - Cattle receipts lo- lo 10- 10 locally 10cally lo locally - - of the seasonStcckeis seasonStcckeis season cally VSQ "ere ere were " , ! the largest Stcckeis and feeders comprised almost cent of the run Less than thanthirty thanthirty 85 per . , . . , of- of ofI offered - I of . fat fatthese cattle , were thirty thirtyaye miny five live loads iyaua u.i ui * * w- w wfered - - - [ plainfend fered fend , aye a good pioportion ploportfon p Portion Portionto of the these e plain plainto plainLtp to medium short feds and grassers grassersPractically grasserspractically grassersJ plainI I and andyearlings andyearlings Practically all classes of fed steers yearlings sold around ste'1dY ste1dY steady ' although althoughI althoughpacking althoughpacking I . . to , _ enforce enforcea interests . attempted . . packing & inw.tww inwtww * .v v - r- r ra - pac&iu paciu 11 a a decline at th the ' outset ofitset o tset Outsiders prov prov- prov-I prov I provIed proved proved - the thetrade thetrade thetrade to . ed to be a material support trade Good to choice stockers and andfeeders andfeeders andfeeders feeders held firm farm , but less desirable desirablegrades desirablegrades desirablegrades grades ruled weak to unevenly lower lower.Fat lowerFat . . I IFat moderately moderatelyunder moderatelyunder moderatelyunder Fat prices advanced hog I IFat under the influence of limited 11mited suppliesI suppliesFat suppliesFat supplies I ! Iless Iless considerably Fat lamb supplies were less than a week ago go Prices remainI remainquotably remainquotably remain | quotably unchangedTnflae's unchangedTnthv's unchanged Tnfla-e's Tnfla e's es Todav's Todavs Tnthv's Tnthvs - ' ' I ' , I j I Receiptstod Receipts -tod tod - today y were 21,000 21000 , cattle cattle,3000 cattle3000 , iJ 3000 calves , 3000 hogs and 11,000 11000 , sheep sheepcompared sheepcompared sheepcompared compared with 16,568 16568 , , rattle cattle , . 2812 2812calves 2812calves 2812calves calves , 4306 hogs and 20,149 20149 , sheep a aweek aweek aweek week ago and 13.192 13192 13,192 . , cattle , 2205 calves calves,8046 calves8046 , 8046 hogs and 8387 sheep a year ago agoneef agoreef agoBeef neef reef CattleKilling Cattle _ Killing classes of cattle compassedless compiised complised compassed - = less than one fourth of the day's days ' run run.Fed runFed . Fad Fed steers and yearlings sold slowly on ona ona ona a steady b ba&is bais basis & is , while butcher classes classesruled classesruled classesruled ruled firm Quality was chiefly plaIn plaInto plainto plainto to medium and of short fed descrip descrip- description description - tion Current quotations are in the thehighest thehighest thehighest . highest position of the year Choiceto Choice Choicef f II to prime beeves are quotable at $13 13 $ to toI to$1450 to1450 I $1450 1450 $ , . good to choice $11 11 $1150 1150 $ 50 to $13 13 $13common 13common $ , . I Icommon common to medium $8 8 $ $ to $11 11 $1150 1150 $ 50 , . , desir desir- desirI desirable desir- desir desirable desirable - - I able kinds m toda today's todays todar's r's rs ' trade bulked at ) > . . $9 9 $925 925 $ 25 to $1125 1125 $ A scattering scattermg of com com- com-I com I comIman common common - mon man to medium lightweights was noted notedI noteddown I - down to $775 775 $7 7 $ 75 , Including includmg severa several severalbunches severalbunches ! i ibunches bunches of Texas grassers Choice fed fedheifers f fedheifers d dj dhellers j hellers heifers and mixed yearlings yearlmgs Quotable quotableat at $10 10 $ to $12 12 $ Medium to good corn corn- cornfed corn-fed corn fed - . I Ifed fed varieties today made $8 8 $825 825 $ 25 to $10 10 $ ; I Icommon common to medium short-feds short feds - - $6 6 $ to to$825 to825 $8 8 $ 25 Choice weighty beef cows soldI soldup sold I , | up to $9 9 $ Medium to good butchercows butchercows butcher butcherI ) I cows bulked at $5 5 $525 525 $ 25 to $8 8 $825 825 $ 25 ; canners cannersand cannersand and cutters $3 3 $ to $5 5 $ Bulls brought brought$4 brought4 $4 4 $ to $6 6 $ , , vealers $6 6 $ to $9 9 $ , , heavy kill kill- killmg kill-ing kill ing - - . calves $5 5 $ to $750 750 $ 7 50 Stochcrs stockers and Feeders FeedersStockers FeedersStockers . Stockers and feeders were in an liberal liberalsupply liberalsupply liberalsupply supply , the largest of the season Therun The Therun Therun run Included a good proportion of good goodto goodto goodto to choice quality Quauty kinds which sold soldreadlly soldreadily soldreadily readlly readily at firm farm prices However , less less'desIrable lessdesirable lessdesirable desirable grades encountered a nar- nar narrowed narrowed nar narrowed - - 'desIrable desIrable ' rowed demand and values were weak weakto weakto to 25 cents lower Choice fleshy feeders feedersmade feedersmade feedersmade made $8 8 $835 835 $ 35 to $10 10 $ , choice stocker yearl yearl- yearlmgs yearlings yearlings - - ings mgs $8 8 $825 825 $ 25 to $8 8 $875 875 $ 75 Desnable De.sl1able Desl1able Desn . able whlte- whlte white- white whltefaces whitefaces white-faces white faces - - faces bulked at $725 725 $ to $825 825 $ , reds and androans androans androans roans $6 6 S6 $ to $7 7 $ Heifer Helfer calves eahzed aealazed 1 lealized$5 lealized5 $5 5 $ to $750 750 $750Hogs $7 7 $ 50Hogs 50 HogsFat Hogs HogsFat HogsFat Fat hogs advanced 5 to 10 30 cents In a aqUIet aquiet aquiet qUIet trade Receipts all aiound alound around the theCirCUIt thecircuit thecircuit CirCUIt were light Current quotations quotationsare are 15 cents higher than a week ago agoand agoand agoand and in the highest position smce since smceApril sinceApril sinceApril April 12 Shippers and yard ttaders ttaderswere ttaderswere traderswere were today'strade todaystrade the most active buyers in today's todays ' trade Packers assumed an indiffer mdiffer- mdiffer indiffer- indifferent mdifferent indifferent - ent attitude regardlessof regardless of the fact that thatcurrent thatcurrent thatcurrent current receipts are the smallest In over overforty overforty overforty forty years vears Stock pigs jumped 25 25cents 25cents 25cents highestlevel highestle cents to reach the season's seasons ' highest le\ le leel level \ el Today the 190 to 300 pound hogs poundhogs brought $8 8 $875 875 $ 75 to i $8 8 $ $890 890 $ 8 90 160 to 190 190pounds 190pounds 190pounds pounds $8 8 $850 850 $ 50 to $8 8 $875 875 $ 75 130 to 160hounds 160 160DOundc 160Dound'5 160Dound5 DOundc hounds $785to 785to ; ' $8 8 $ to $850 850 $ , picking P'1ckmg P1ckmg nicking ' sows $785 785 $ to $8 8 $825 825 $ 25 , . stock $725Sheep pigs $5 5 $525 525 $ 25 to $7 7 $725 725 $ 25 25Sheep Sheep and LambsReceipts Lambs LambsReceIpts LambsReceipts lessthan ReceIpts of fat Iambs lambs were 8000 less than a " week "eek eek ago The run included a asIzeable asizeable asizeable sIzeable quota of springers sprmgers native and andwestern andwestern andwestern western offeringswas Quality QUllhtv of the fed offerings was pilncipally Plincipally painclpally plam plain Prices held gen- gen gen - generally generallv erally erallv steadv steadY Arizona springers sprmgers are arequotable arequotable arequotable quotable at $8 8 $ ) 50 1)0 10 to $875 875 $8 8 $ 75 native spring spring- sprin - ers springers $675to 675to 75to $8 8 $850 850 $ 50 to $9 9 $925 925 $ 25 , , ferf fen fed v w . woolskins oolskIns $6 6 $675 675 $ 75 to $8 8 $825 825 $ 25 , , clipped clapped lambs $6 6 $ to $7 7 $720 720 $720slaught $720slaughter 720slaughter $ 20 20slaughter slaught slaughter r ewes $2 2 $ to $450I $450Horses $4 4 $450 450 $ 50 I , iHorses Horses and Mules I ITrade ITrade I Trade in horses and mules contmues continues continuesin contmuesin in good volume _ _ |