The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14


rates, 4Sil6 and ASIA; commercial bills, 4Ssle
Bar silver, 653s.
United States government bonds strong; As
regi tered, l201s; do. coupons, l2O1s; bs reg
istered, 1895; do. coupons, ll34; As registered,
lO9l5 do coupons, 1l01a; rs registered, 95Ia; Pa
ciic 6's of y7, 99ls.
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec. IL.
Following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat-December,
opened 1880, close 1880; May. opened
S014c, closed 8Os4c; July, opened 1880, closed
74asc Corn-December, opened 2.1sc, closed
22lbc; January, opened 23lsc, closed &c;
May, opened 26c, closed 255sc Oats-December.
opened 171sc closed lie; January, opened
nominal, closed 17iSc; May, opened a94c,
closed 2O1sc Pork-December, opened S6.S5,
closed $6.S71s; January, opened $50, closed
S765. Lard-December, opened nominal, closed
1915; January, opened S3Sj closed S3.S'ls.
Produce: Butter-Extra creamery, 2}c per
ID; extra dairy, 19c; fresh packing stock,
S09lsc. Eggs-Fresh stock, lSc per doz.
Poultry-Turkeys 1001lc per ID; chickens,
(hens), 5000; spring chickens, DC; roos'
tsrs, &c, ducks, 8QDl01Sc; geese. 7O9c. Po'
tatoes-Burbanks, 2OlD23o per bu; Hebron.
per bbl Honey clover lo0l3c per 10;
extracted, 507c. Apples-Common to fancy
50c@$l.5o per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Dec. IL.
Live stock-Prices at the Union Stock
yards today ranged follows; Hogs-Esti
mated receipts for the day. 1900; sales
ranged at $2.s5QD345 pigs, $325aD3.45 light,
SsO593.15 rough packing, S3.2503.47lh mixed,
and S3.200345 heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day.
500; quotations ranged at $535051o CHRIST
mas beeves, S4.75d5.30 choice to extra ship
.<..s "a on 10 oh q.
$3S50435 fair to good, S34OOi.10 common to
medium do, $310039o butchers steers, $3.50
3 80 stocxers, $3356D400 feeders, $l.6OO3oo
cows, S2400415 heifers, Sl.75l1375 bulls. oxen
and stays, s.. S0lni.10 Texas steers, and $1,000
66) veal calves.
the day, 1000; sales ranged at $2.35O36o west,
ern Sl.5O03.O0 Texans, $1.5003.75 natives ana
$2.S5d5 .361ambs.
East BufIalo Live Stock.
EAST BUFFALO, N. Y, Dec. L.
Dunning g. Stevens, Live Stock Commission
Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y, quote as follows:
Cattle-Receipts, / car; market dull. Hogs
Receipts, % cars; light grades steady, otn,
90 easier; Workers., 80. So; light mixed
packers, $345a8.bo; heavy and mediums, $3Ao
03.l5; stays and roughs, $2.2503OO sheep
and LamJs-Receipts, 20 cars; market duh;
shade lower for lambs; sheep 16@26o lower;
top lambs, $49005.10; culls to choice, $3.50
t.76; top mixed sheep S3.s503 40; culls to good'
4l.7bQ3,l5; common lambs, S4.6094.s6.
Detroit Grain.
DETROIT, Dec. L.
Wheat-Cash white, Ole bid, 91Ac asked;
cash red, Gle bid 9lJ4o asked; December, Vic
bid, olI4c asked; May, $3.50 asked.
&c. Louis Grain.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. II.
wheat-No. Q red cash elevator, 600 bid;
track, ei@osl<c; No. hard cash. go nominate
December, 90lfc nominal; May, @zS@@c
asked. Corn-No. 2 cash, 21Ac; December,
2lc bid; May, x9zc bid. Oats-No. cash.
Boo bid; May, 2lIfc bid Rye-34szc.
Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. le.
wheat-No. . spring, 7pc; No. northern.
Nc; May so>{c. Corn-No. 8, s2@23Hc. Oats.
No. 2 white lst<02Ol<c. Barley--No. .. $50
03<c; samples 2809k Rye-No. I. t00<O1lc.