| Show r 1 l f stock market report kansas city stock yards jan 17 1913 bittle received here this wick list week bome week list car fed steers above the middle class sold a little lower monday and tuesday and about steady since the lower half of the steer offerings sold steady to firm this week because of a good demand from feeder buyers for fleshy steers to go on feed butcher kinds have held steady to strong this week except a little weakness on heffers heifers hei fers which was largely reason and has about disappeared stock grades continue in great demand feeders likewise and the market on those clashes is a little higher for the week the general market is closing the week today to day with signs of strength though a supply of 1000 head does not test it in all branches supply and demands is evenly balanced and any falling in alie run would bo immediately folio ed by a higher market A good many cattle are going on feed now through the country tho belief in good beef cattle markets in april and may being general market authorities are aniced that basic conditions are such that cattle will bo short for a number of a cars ahead and average prices very nigh there may bo short periods of unwarranted liquidation and consequent price depressions colorado feeders sold this week at 7 60 and 7 25 prices unequalled unequal led meal fed steers from the south sold at 6 25 to 7 50 here this week not lucli different from last week hogs received here this week last week same week last year monday was the low spot this week aud to day is the high spot 10 cents above vestera ay iy top bulk the recent break gave the hulls a scare but they are now back on the ob predicting nine and ten dollar hogs as busily as ever but it will le difficult to maintain present prices under any substantial increase in supplies sheep received here this week last week same week last year dressed mutton broke two dollars per cut in new york and the east this week causing loner prices for live animals at western market centers lambs are off close to fifty cents here mutton sheep nut that much receipts have been heavy at some of the markets making it easy for buyers to secure concessions dealers expect a quick return to higher prices the market being statistically strong best lambs to day 8 75 yearnings yearlings year lings worth sa 00 6 00 lambs 2 50 A large band of feeding lambs brought 7 50 this week weighing ai pounds |
