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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
3
The listing shows prices for hogs, hay, straw, potatoes, apples, poultry, butter eggs and beef cuts. It also includes wheat and oats per bushel with No 1 to No 4 Northern grades and cattle prices for steers yearlings and stags. These figures reflect historical market quotes and ranges.
Vancouver and Montreal cattle and sheep prices shown with per pound and per head ranges. London and Winnipeg notes report weaker cattle markets and firmer hides with wool softening. Manitoba hogs rise slightly while live weights fetch 4.25 to 5.25 dollars per hundredweight.
Clay Robinson Co reports June 17 cattle market with 23,000 receipts. Steer trade dull from start to finish. only top cattle steady while other grades 15 to 20 cents lower. Top today $8.25 for 3 prime Angus averaging 1514 pounds. one lot of yearlings at $7.50. Prime cattle in light supply and expected steady. other grades weak with limited demand.
Royal Templars of Temperance announce a silver medal elocution contest on Thursday July 2 at 7 to 8 p.m. in the Methodist Church. The event features contestant pieces and a musical program, with no admission fee and a collection taken.
J W McDonald of Lethbridge plans to open the Star Theatre on Main Street on July First in a building by J K Drinnan built to bylaw specs. The venue features a central seating layout with side aisles, an elevated moving picture unit with roof opening, and separate rear power stations. The operator promises a clean show with three program changes weekly and aims for convenient safety and comfort. Alberta Stables advertise trades for horses or cattle plus equipment. Blackleg vaccine details tout the reliability of The Cutter Laboratory products and a push for pill form vaccine over powder.
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