| Show cattle toot tool the chief end of man a agriculturally speaking just now beems t to 0 be to get into tho the hog business in the excitement characterizing the rapid rise in values of swine the gazette begs to direct tho the attention of its renders readers to the undercurrent of strength in cattle in summarize sum summarizing mariz ing the condition of affairs in tho the west ono one of our best in informed forme a coire boire spon dents does docs not hesitate to say that there is at the present moment a shortage of cattle and we don t know it our leports show that good grado grade cows and heifers heffers hei fers as well as stock steers are as a rule appreciably higher than a year ago and at the yards the increasing strength of the market for extra steers as with mixed butchers stuff must be encouraging to all feeders of good bullocks the best cattle are now worth fully CO 50 cents per more than a year ago breeders bleeders Bre eders report a good inquiry for bulls and all in all the outlook must ho he called decidedly encouraging 2 ig F from rom king nog flog to king steer may not to be such a far cry as some people imagine bleeders breeders Bre Bree eders dero gazette |
