Detroit Stock Market

The recoiptsof live stock at the Central yards last week were: Cattle, 877; hogs, 13,009 ; sheep, 3,876. Tlie market was active, with a good demand for all kinds of stock. Prices were the same as the week prevlous. Sales were as follows : 5 steer.s, av 920 Ibs, at $3 70 per cwt ; 5 steers, av 1,110 Ibs, at $4 25 per cwt; 5 stockers, av 904 Ibs, at $3 35 per cwt ; S cows and heifer, av 1,036 Ibs, at $3 55 por cwt; 6 cows and heifers, av 1,195 Ibs, at $3 75 per owt ; 5 steers, av 998 Ibs, at $3 75 per cwt ; 5 extra butchers, av 928 tbs, at $i 30 per cwt ; 9 steers. 1,067 tbs, at $3 80 per cwt; 18 cows and heilers, av 985 Ibs, at $4 12J per owt ; 5 extra butchers', av 1,03(5 Ibs, at ?4 40 per cwt; 12 cows and heifers, av 950 Ibs, at $3 65 per cwt; 13 mixed head, av 900 Ibs, at $3 50 per cwt, 19 mixed head, av 935 Ibs, at $3 50 per cwt; 10 head, av 1,115 Ibs, at ?3 90 per cwt. The sheep market was weak at last week's prices, stock selling rapidly. Hales were as tollows : 45, av 88 Ibs, at f4 60 por cwt: 66, av 103 Ibs, at f5 80 per cwt; 55. av 108 Ibs, at f5 624 per cwt; 40, av 80 Ibs, at f4 45 per cwt; 15, av 102 Ibs, . at f5 percwt; 131, av 82 Ibs, at $4 75 per cwt; 166, av 100 Ibs, at $5 per cwt; 164, av 116 Ibs, at f5 per cwt; 47, av 91 lbs, at $4 75 per cwt; 204 av 89 lbs, at f5 per cwt; 210 av 93 lbs, at f5 25 per cwt; 146 av 114 lbs, at f4 90 per cwt ; 174, av 84 lbs. at 54 75 per cwt; 216, av 89 lbs, at f5 26 per owt. A new disease luis appoared amone the horses of I'rineu Edward countv Ont. It appears íirst 011 the front f tlie legs, just above the hoof. Small blisters arise and break open, and the horse becomes lame. lt is said to be contagious, and tliat tlie disease has been taken by men who have handled tbeir feet while the skin on the liana was scratched or in any manner broken bome men have been so bad that their lives were considered in danger.