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Show MARKET REPORT. Special to the Garland Globe: Kansas City Stock Yards, April 27, 1008. The good cattle market lately drew out a largo run today, and part of tho gain of 20 to 50 cents made last week has been lost today. Heavy steers aro 10 to 15 lower today, light steers and she Htuff steady to 10 lower, stackers and feeders nbut steady. Tho run Is 12,000 bead here today, twice as many as i week ago, and supply Is heavy at other points. Run today Includes a largo percentage per-centage of good to chnlco fed steers, Including In-cluding top natives Ht 7 00, beet pulp aud corn fed Colorado steers at 8 25 to 0 65, tho latter from Eaton, weighing 1288 pounds. Ooloradb cows sold at 5 15 0 today, and hay fed steers up to 5 75. Tim proportion of stocken and feeders has bceu small for the pnst two weeks, and ttiny advanced 25 cotiW last week, stock? rs at 3 50 to 5 50, with mcst sales at 4 2 and' upwards, feeders 4 75 to 0 80. Cattlo rccolpts for April at all the markets show a shortage of nearly 40, as compared with snmo month lust year, and It looks llko tho showing would be equally as bad for May, This prospect, with a slight Improvement In demand for fresh moats lately, Is encoursglng for parties with cattlo on feed. The mutton market was full of soft spotn last weok, although thu best stuff closed tho week about steady wlth'thn opening. Receipts aro 11,000 t.iday, market 10 to 20 lower, and as a good run is iu slight biilancu of the weok, the market will do well to hold steady. Quality of wooled stock now coming is mixed, sales today hanging from (1 05 to 7 35, clipped lambs worth 0 00 lo 0 CO, clipped fed western Texas muttons worth 6 60 to 5 75. Texas muttons are now coming freely, sales today at 4 75 for some 76 pounds of mixed stuff, somo 07 pounds wcibora at ft 30 and 65 pounds |