Butchers' and canners’ stock was weak. The
receipts of range cattle were estimated at 18.-
600, of which about 8.000 were Texans. They
were weak at i1.2533 for Texans and at •! sO®
4.15 for Westerns. The extreme range of
values was *136.60. There were few trades be
low *1.73 and it would take something extra
ordinary good to bring 16.50.
Hogs—Receipts, 22,000. The cloee of to-day’s
market found prices no higher than they were
I ea SatolOH® Maaugb for a little while la Ihf
morning whi'c shippers when* tillirg their ir>
dri-s. ttie in >gc whs higher for (rood
gr;u!es bocal packers did very mite unlit
sippers were out of the way: then I hex jumped 1
on the market and forced it back to i r./,5.35 j
for poor to prime light and to IHKy,S sfor j
heavy w 'g'ls. Tin re wer sates at tfi !
for fancy light and at j..no for a tew as- i
sorted heavy, but prices below 15 to carried off
the bulk
SHt-Kt* —Receipts 1.90 Tradl s in sheep
was on a basis of 1 ist week's closing prices.
There was a moderate demand and a fair sup
ply at > for poor to choice qualities Lambs
were steady at Western si e p were
quoted at $3.25% 4 iu and Texans at *3664 25.
There was a little i-mury fur feeders at -t3.s(Xj£4
HE MET THE EMERGENCY.
How Admiral Semmea Repaired His
Cruiser Out of Dry Dock.
