Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1896-01-25
MARKET REPORTS BY TELEGRAPH
wall street Trad ers Exceeding Shy and
Transactions We're Limited.

of transactions exceeding the two hours
record of Saturday by only 2000 shares
The limited speculation ana an unsettled 1
tone reflected a degree of uncertainty as
to the immediate domestic financial out
look and the international political stu
alton.
Trading was moderately active at the
opening with prices irregular. Sugar was
well supported gaining q per cent. The
market after a lapse of 10 minutes was
running off grangers leading. The selling
movement eliminated around 1890. Mean.
time sugar had receded Is; other shares
lesser percentage. A brisk purchasing
movement set in with the inquiry most
pronounced in industrals some of which
advanced considerably.
Stock speculation was almost stagnant
after II and but few changes in conse-
quence noted in values
Money-Easy at 304 per cent; closed at
3 per cent.
Sterling exchangt-Tirm; $489 @489A for
demand and $4 S7&i0i 29 for 60 days
Government bonds-tirm.
TACOMA WHEAT.
Tacoma, Wash, Jan. 20.-Wheat is a
cent higher and buoyant The milling de-
mand is strong. Quotations: Club, sc;
bluestem, 59c.
PORTLAND WHEAT.
Portland Or, Jan. 20.-No change in the
Portland markets. Valley 5Sc; Walla
Walla, sac.
SAN FRANCISCO GRAIN.
San Francisco Jan. 2O.-Wheat-Ship-
ping, $1O6A@1071a per Genital for No.
and $1.OSA for choice; milling wheat $ll2h
011712.
Bariey-Feed, fair to good 6SA07Oc;
choice, 71Ac; brewing, 750S0c.
Oats-Milling, S0M85c per Genital; Sur
prise, 95c0$1.O5; fancy feed, 85a9Oc good
to choice. 75@85c; poor to fair, 65@75c;
BLACK, for seed, $1.10@1.3O; gray, 8O485c per
GENITAL.
CHICAGO GRAIN.
Chicago, Jan 20.-There was a good
many selling orders in the market at
the opening and some of the big profess
SIGNALS were marketing wheat freely, some
for the short account, some in the way
Of realizing and some in the way of ham,
mering presumably to get prices off in
order to find a good spot for buying. But
the weakness was only temporary. Liver
pool cables came higher; New York sent
liberal buying orders and reported that
there was a good foreign demand there.
Close: May wheat 6158c; corn, 29alc;
cats, 203sc. Receipts Wheat $4,000, corn
421,OOO, oats $4,000,
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
T. S. new As (rlastered) ia, do new As
(coupons) 49, T. S. IS (registered) 111A,
do 5s (cOupons) 1928, do As (registereO
1882, do As (coupons) 1OS, Pacific IS of
1885, 100.
METAL QUOTATIONS.
New York Jan. 20-Bar silver, 671Bc.
Copper-Dull; brokers' price, $9.S712 eX-
change price, $9754985
Lead-Quiet; brokers' price, $3.50.
MINING STOCKS.
New York, Jan. 20.-Bulwer Sc, Chollar
Soc Crown Point 20c, Con. Cal. e Va $3.50,
DeadwoOd Coo, Gould q Curry SOC, Hale.
& Norcross 81 .O5, Homestake $20 Iron Sill
yer 2Oc Mexican SOC. Ontario SO. Ophir
81. 25 Plymouth zoe, Quicksilver $3.50 do
preferred $3.50, Sierra Nevada soc, Stand
ard SLIGO, Union Consolidated 30c, Yellow
Jacket 3SC.
LIVE STOCK.
Chicago, Jan. 0-Cattle-Moderate sup
ply served to impart strength to prices
and the general demand was very fair,
some sales showing an advance of 1Oc.
Common to extra choice beeVes were sale
able at SO. 20Gl4.90. Cows, hefers and bulls
sold largely at 81 9003.25 and choice calves
sold around Sc.
Hogs-Today's receipts were below the
estimate Prices were largely sc higher
Common to extra droVes sold at $385@4.15
the sales being largely at $4.05.
Sheep-The genera! demand was not
very animated, but the receipts were hard
ly large enough to allow a decline and
prices were steady. Common to choice
sheep were saleable at $2a32 %; westerns at
SO, 250f3.75 and lambs at $3.504475.
Receipts: Cattle $1,000, hogs $4,000, sheep
14,OOO.
PACKING HOUSE PRODUCTS.
Chicago, Jan. 20.-Pork, $1,000; lard, $500;
ribs $5.37.
MISCELLANEOUS.
New York, Jan. W.-Hops-Quiet dull.
Wool-Steady.
Petroleum-Weak; United closed at $1.4O
hid.
coffee-Closed firm; January $134O;
March, $13.10013.15; spot Rio, dull; No. T.
$14
Sugar-Raw, quiet; fair refining, 90S3sc;
nj fest q