The true northerner., 1896-01-24
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

NEW YORK, Jan. II.
Money on call easy 31a(d4 per cent; no loans;
prime mercantile paper 6GS per cent. {;
sterling exchange steady with actual bus.
mess in bankers bills at 4S9lGiS0l4 for de-
mand and 4o74G4SS for sixty days; posted
rates. 4soCd4SS1a and 49J; commercial bills,
4S7.
Silver certificates, 6714CG671a; no sales; bar
silver, 81; Mexican dollars 5234.
United States government bonds weak
and lower. with As coupons down ~ per cent. ;
new As registered 1l512; do coupons, ll413;5s
registered, llll4: 5s coupons, llZ1a; As regis.
tered. l05 AS coupons, l0S1a; rs registered,
96; Pacific 6s of '96. l00
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO. Jan. II.
The following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat-Janaury,
opened 591sc, closed 5SI4c; May, opened 6lssc.
closed 6l14c; July, opened &C. closed 6lssc
Corn - January. nominal, closed 26a4c;
May, opened 291sc, closed 291sc July, opened
30lsc, closed 3O1sc Oats-January, nominal.
closed l734c; February, opened 1Sl9c, closed
lsssc May, opened 20ssc, closed 2014c. Pork
january. opened $40 81 a, closed $l0321a; May,
opened $l0.S715, closed $40. 6215. Lard-January.
opened S5771a, closed $5.721a; May, opened
S605 closed $500.
Produce Butter - Extra creamery, 19c
per 10. extra dairy, l7c packing stock. &c.
Eggs-Fresh stock. l51ac per dozen. Dressed
poultry-spring chickens. 714tGS1ac per ID. !;
old hens. 7G711c rooster, &c; turkeys. 10
@l2c; ducks, llGl3c: geese, 6GSc. Potatoes
-Burbanks. 20(923o per bu Sweet potatoes
Illinois, 81 00(G275 per Dbl. Apples-Fair to
choice. N.5U(g375 per bbl. Honey-White
clover. 1lb-sections, fancy. 1215CGl3c per ID. (;
brok en- comb. l0gllc: extracted, 6tg6c Gran.
berries. Cape Cod, $26otG2. IS per box
Chicago Live stock.
CHICAGO Jan. %
tx.. - MI hs. ITxrtnt tr.rLx
Yards today ran ged as follows: Hogs-Esti-
mated receipts for the day. 2l,0OJ; sales
ranged at sS.20941O pigs, $a95942 light.
s39J@j.95 rough packing sJ.95gl0 mixed.
and s40o(gA2O heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle = Estimated receipts for the day.
$500: quotations ranged at A.40G480 choice
to extra shipping steers. slO)Qe4iO good to
choice do, s3-6Jg415 fair to good. sS. 3JG3.65
common to medium do. $310G350 butchers
steers. 81. .70g32 20 stockers $3.l5Cg375 feeders.
sl6OG3.40 cows. 81 40G36J heifers. S20OG3. ~
bulls s2s094l5 Texas steers, and $2.5og6.W
veal calves.
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the day.
300: sales ranged at S25093.55 westerns
s2lOG3.O0 Texas. S2.000D3S0 natives. and $3.50
AS0 lambs.
81. Louis Grain.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 21.
wheat-No 2 red cash. %; do hard. 573zc ;
january oi'4c' may. ol1ac. Oorh-Oash'
2511c; January, 2jssc; May. 1870. Oats
Cash. ls11c; January 1870 May. 2J1sc. Rye.
Lower: SAC bid.
Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 21.
Wheat-No. 2spring on track, 5Ss4c; No.
northern, 6OISc; May, Gle Corn-No. 3, 26c.
Oats-No white. l94c; No do. ls34c.
Barley-No 2, Sac: samples, 23934c Rye
Firm; No. l. 80
Toledo Grain.
TOLEDO. Jan. 2l.
Wheat-Cash, CSC; May, Toe asked; July.
6514c: No. soft. sc asked Corn-Cash, Hltc
nominal No. 3. &c; No. 4. 251d; May. 3O1<c.
Oats-Cash. i9c bid; May. 2l14c bid
Detroit Grain.
DETROIT. Jan 81.
Wheat-Cash white. 0oc; cash red, $3.50 bid;
May. oe1zc; July. o53zo.