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THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS. 
New York, Saturday, Jan. 12,1889. 
MILCH COWS.—Good rws sell for *10 per head; 
Poor to Fair at $25® $35; Choice at $4j<«$i0. 
CALVES.—Dressed Calves quiet and steady. Some 
very coarse Country Dressed Grassers a»e going as 
low as 5c, but most of the sales are at r>i-2@6 i-2c. 
Country Dressed Veals 8®lic, with little Calves 
bringing 5a7c. City Dressed sold at 9@18c. 
SHEEP AND LAMBS.—Inferior to Good Sheep sold 
at Jf'as.’’ 40, and 6 head at *5 50; Very Ordinary 
Lambs at *6 $7 50. Dresse i Mutton firm at 7- 8k,c. 
and Dressed Lambs selling stronger at 9^ 11c 8:11b, 
average at $ per 10u !b:do. 88 lb, at $5 121$; do, 100 
lb.at $5 25-do,92 Ib.at $5 40 State Lambs,7uk lb at $7 12J$; 
Micnlganoo. 81 lb. at $i 50 St ate Sheep, 77 lb at 14: do, 
82 lo. at 34 75. do,90 lb, at $5: do 98 lb, at $5 50; state 
Lambs, 57 lb, at $6; do, 79 lb, at $7 35: do, 75 lb, at 
$7 87!*> Sheep 931b, at $5 25; Michigan Lambs, 58 1b, 
at $6C2V$; I..dlana Sheep, 81 lb. at 4 1 > 0 : do 89 lb, 
scant, at *4 85, Western do 1"6 lb, at $5: Ohio Lambs, 
75 Ib.at $5: do. 77 lb, $7 50 Western Sheep, 101 lb. at 
$5 Pennsylvania Sneep, 88 lb, at $5 25 State do, 125 
lb, at >5; S ate Lambs, 75 lb. at $7 50; Jersey Ewes and 
Bucks, 117 lb, at 4J^jc per lb Lambs, 75 lb, at 7c. 
HOGS —Country Dressed slow at 6a6 l-2c for 
Htavy, 7.5 7 I 2c tor Medium 7 1 2<«>8c for light States 
and lower Jerseys, and 8 l-2c for light upper Jerseys. 
CHICAGO. Beeves $4 90®5 15. Steers $3 20(5)$4 40. 
Stockers and Feeders >2 40@3 50. Cows. Bulls and* 
Mixed $1 75@3 0. Texas Cattle *2 00 « 8 50. Western 
Rangers S3 00@8t-0. Hogs-mlxed *5 05@5 27A$. 
Heavy S5 15 « 5 80. Light $5.0 -5 25. skips S3 40* 5 10. 
Sheep—Natives, Inferior to Prime *2 75&5 20. West¬ 
ern Corn-fed $4 35tft4 65. Texans $2 45<a3 40. Lambs 
$4 75 @, 6 45 
St. Louis,— Cattle—Choice Heavy Native Steers 
$320 i$5 30. Fair to Good Native steers, #4 10.&4 80. 
Butchers’ Steers. Medium to Ch ice $3 0 to 4 00. 
Stock.-rs and Feeders Fair to Good $4 0o.e 3 10. Rangers 
Corn-fed, $3 00 4 6 , Grass-fed $2 0o@8 Ou. Hogs— 
Choice Heavy and Butchers’ Selections $5 10.u5 25 
Packing, Medium to Prime, $5 10<«>$5 15. Light 
Grades Ordinary to best, $4 95@5 10. Sheep.—Fair to 
Choice $3 00® $4 60. 
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Communications received for the Week Ending 
January 12, 1889. 
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