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Show MARKET REPORT. Special to the Garland Globes-Kansas Globes-Kansas City Stock Yards, Oct, 90, 1008 The cattle supply came In Irregularly Irregu-larly last week, account of the storm first of the week. On Friday there was upwards up-wards of 100 car loads of New Mexico! here, and all through tho week the proportion pro-portion of range cattlo was heavy. The total supply was 15,000 bead abort of corresponding vvcek last year, because of the Inability of railroads to furnish cars. Tlioy have been driven to make extraordinary efforts to supply them lately, and today tho run of cattlo Is 21,-000 21,-000 head, a liberal run for the season. The market is holding up good, thank to tbo raodkrato receipts, and were It not that cattle shrink so much Where cars are delayed, net returns would bo heaviest heav-iest under present conditions. The mar ket is steady today, cowa holding the gain of 10 to 15 cents secured last week, other grades not much changed from a week ago. Calf run has been extra heavy all month, and heavy weights arc naturally natur-ally lower than a few weeks ago, ranging from 13.75 to 4.10, light veals around (6.00 Choice New Mexico stokers sell at 3.75 to $4.10, bulk of range stockors 3.00 to t3.75, Colorado and western killing steers 18.40 to 94.50, cows 12.60 to 8.25. Panhandle and New Mexico cows and heifers t2,40 to 14.10, bulla 3.-15 3.-15 to 2 50. Tho sheep supply is falling off accouut of tho near approach of end of tho range seutou. Lambs are 10 to 20 cents above a week ago, sheep strong, especially kill-lug kill-lug ewes. Run Is 5000 today, market strong. Utah lambs at 7.40, lighter lambs 17.00 to 7.25, yearlings up to 5.75, a few New Mexico yearlings lately at.t6.00, owes 5.00 to 3.1(5, wethers around 5,25. Feeding stock is generally common quality, espi daily ewes, which sell at (t.25 to fi .00, Iambs (0 00 Small numbers of Native und fed westerns are coming, but thu supply will bu small for awhile. J. A. Rlckart, L. B. Correspondent. |