Show MARKET LETTER kans kansas as city stock yards sept 3 1913 weather conditions have not exerted nearly as I 1 much influence on oil cattle prices as was expected and feared wilen when tile drouth in ill parts of the alie corn country set in ill tile the middle of july cattlemen in the dry belt havo been resourceful in ill holding cattle and avoiding any sacrifice Deni demand tind for stock cattle and feeders from those sections that have good corn prospects namely parts of missouri iowa Il illnois lilois and other states cast lias has been greater here this fall than ever before cattlemen froni from east cast of the mis sippi say that either count y is entirely bare of eattle cattle and alid that tile desire for cattle there is greater than ever before both because of this scarcity coupled with good corn prospects there and also because of the flattering outlook forthe for the ill market arket this winter on oil finished beef cattle I 1 in ill abo pasture sections of the dry belt fewer of tile the cattle have become fat because of the short grass and more are in the feeder stage owners tire are soliciting bankers for help that they may fatten the cattle on oil cottan cottonseed meal alfalfa and other feeds and thus have a better chance to bayout payout pay out on oil them money is is easier easier since since the first of august than prior to that date and there is a disposition to extend loans thus fron from the diat native territory there will be a quick finish to the run of fat grass cattle and strong competition from killers for tile alie smaller number offered and also a reduced number of stock cattle and feeders with a maximum demand for them range cattle owners have every reason to expect ft a high 0 market here all fall for their cattle of every description tile sheep and land halid situation t has taken on a promising prospect this week prices are arb half a ft dollar higher than a week ago and the westerns lVester We sterns ils offered have sold high three loads of the peery lambs the first good italis received here this season sold yesterday at the highest price paid for utah lambs here last fall was and for colorados fat utah ewes sold tit at here this week and feeding 0 year yearnings yearlings lings brought yesterday feeding account of the short crop of Arizona sheep and lambs received here this aliis suni summer nier and the reduced d u c od num berof natives kan stis sas city packers tire are in a voracious mood for tile reception of the northwestern crop of sheep and lambs missouri iowa and illinois will require a large number of feeding ani animals nials this fall insuring a ta prof profitable table outlet for the thin end of shipments to this market |