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Show EMBARGO PLACED THROUGHOUT EAST oiiuwc.o MAiiuirr is TitANsrr.it- IIKI) TO KASHAS CITY. Scleral Strings of Colorado nVd Utah ImmlM Sell Anmnil Top Prices of the Week I'mU-rH Twcnty-Iltr Cents Higher Tlian 1'or tho Pre-t Pre-t lous Several Days At the Itltcr, Correspondence The Hun. KANSAS CITY, Mo.. Oct. I. New York. Pennsylvania and other IJnutrrn States established an embargo ngalnst nil live stock from sections of Illinois last week, Including the Chicago yards, which had the effect of transferring trans-ferring much of the order ImijIhk I'Uslness of tho Chicago market to Kansas City It resulted In nn advance ad-vance of fifteen t thirty cents on grass beef steers during tho week. Total cattle receipts today arc thlrt-Ihree thlrt-Ihree thousand head with tin market steady to ten cents lower on both killers nnd cattle for the country Panhandle shipments continue light, receipts from that section of the rnngo country far below normal so far this season, although Panhandle ear-lings ear-lings and twos nrc thoroughly appreciated appre-ciated by the stockmen who buy young cattlo at Kansas City Pan-hnndlo Pan-hnndlo stock calves sold up to IS. 75 today, J curling" und twos 17.00 to 17. 76, fat )carllngs 1 11.60. Colorado furnished large consignments for today, to-day, which sold mostly steady, lleef steers f 0.70 to 17 St, stockers IS.Rt to $7.60, feeders ftt.CC to I7.S0, cows around fS.7S, heifers 18.60 to (7.00. lleielpts today contained forty-three cars from Idaho, which Included a ulg string of Centennial I.iiid and Cattle company beef steers nt $7.36, feeders at $7.40, nnd three loads of rough feeders nt IC.Sfr. Odd cows and heifers from.Idaho sold nt 16.36 to $7.26. More country buyers nrc hero today than nn"day before this year, nlthough purchases for the country hero last week amounted to over thirty-three thousand head. The outgo of stockers nnd feeders promises prom-ises to bo greater this week. Sheep receipts havo been lighter during tho last week, the supply today to-day being eleven thousand head, The market Is strong and active, several strings of Ulnh and rnlorndo lambs selling nt the top price, $8.76, yearlings year-lings up to 17 S6, wethers 10.36 and fat ewes $6.78. Feeding lambs are nbnut twenty-five cents higher than u week ngo, tho best selling nt $6.36 to $8.36. Ilrcedlng ewes nro also stronger, choice blackface two yoar old ewes worth up to $7.60, nnd good Western breeders $6.35 to $7.00, Old ewes, broken mouth, nro selling about like n week ago, nt $5.00 to $5.50. Confldinco In a high winter market for mutton Is stimulating tho country demnnd, nnd unless receipts Increase materially, n large share of the Inquiries In-quiries cannot bo accommodated. |