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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1917
Page
15
Daily Market Report from Denvier notes a quiet cattle run with brisk trade for limited good beef steers and cows. Prices show little change with steer ranges around 9 to 10.78 dollars, cows 6 to 7.5, and calves 4 to 11. Hog supply light but prices up about a quarter, one load at 18.50 and fair hogs to 17.75.
The market was steady to slightly higher with light demand. Fat lambs sold up to 16.50 freight paid, others at 16.00 to 16.25 flat. Heavy feeding lambs brought 16.00 freight paid. Strong demand for all feeder and fat lambs and a large demand for fat ewes.
Chicago and Kansas City markets report mixed livestock receipts with hogs cattle and sheep showing gains. Hogs in Chicago top near 18.85 with various weights up. cattle and calves show strength, while sheep rise with lambs and wethers trading higher. Kansas City hogs steady to higher with bulk sold around 18.70. cattle ranges noted across steers and feeders and calves. sheep mark gains for lambs and yearlings.
Omaha Neb August 31 Hog receipts about six thousand with prices 15 cents higher. most hogs ranged from 17.50 to 17.85 with top around 17.85 for heavier pigs and improved in Merit's line. Cattle receipts about 1500 with varied quotes native steers 10.55 to 15.55. cows and heifers 7.00 to 10.00. western and Texas types mixed. calves 8.00 to 12.00. stockers 6.00 to 11.50. bulls and stags 5.50 to 8.00. Sheep receipts around two thousand. lambs 16.50 to 17.40. yearlings 10.50 to 12.00. wethers 10.25 to 11.75.
George Huartman of Divide Wyoming filed for final three year proof to establish a land claim in township 17 north range 6 west sixth principal meridian. The hearing before the Cheyenne land office is set for October 4 with witnesses William K. Hecker John Bevans Roy Evans and A Kilgore of Divide.
Certificate of publication from the Insurance Commissioner of Wyoming 1917 certifies that Yorkshire Insurance Company Limited of York England is authorized to transact fire lightning sprinkler leakage automobile and marine insurance in the state for the current year. Signed R B Forsyth State Auditor and Ex-Officio Insurance Commissioner with H W Bullock deputy and L Kabis local agent.
A long string of sale and want ads includes items for sale such as a Harley Davidson two speed motorcycle, a Little Six five person car, a Graflex camera with a Cooke lens, and two rod heating stoves with furniture. Also listings for Belgian hares, stock and securities services, second hand goods, and real estate wants for a 35 room house. Employment notices seek solicitors and paper route carriers. Regulatory notices certify insurance compliance.
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