Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1896-01-25
MARKET REPORTS BY TELEGRAPH
thesrfu' Temper on " all Street Resulted
il. An ImfrONNIneuf

II: An Inryovernent.
New York. Jan 21.-A more cheerful
temper prevailed in Wall street today and
the change was reflected in spasmodic
bursts of comparative strength and ami
nation in the stock speculation. The i'm
provement was not uniform, however. as
the more confident tone was based upon
expectation of continued easy condi-
ton of the poney market and the belief
| that Withdrawals of gold for shipment on
saturday will be q nominal amount.
The stock market opened slightly higher
al around. There is a good inquiry for
industrial shares, resulting in rise in
| sugar of x per cent. general electric /
| per cent. After 10 minutes trading gran
| gers ruled about u per cent higher. The
| activity subsided shortly after 1915, but
further gains Of small fractions were gem
| orally recorded in all prominent shares
| 1obacco was off l per cent. The pressure
to sell abated toward midday and a rally
| ensued in which most of the early losses
| were recovered
| Government bonds-Weak and lower.
Money-Easy at S@4 per cent; closed at
| 3 per cent.
STERLING exehanse-steady; A.s9@4.s9A
| FOR demand and $4.S7&4M4SS for 60 days
TACOMA WHEAT
| Tacoma, Jan. 2l-Wheat is rising; strong
demand. Club, 56c bluestem SOC
PORTLAND WHEAT.
| Portland, Or, Jan. 21.-Wheat-Firm
dull; Nalla Walla, 5612c; Valley 6oc per
bushel
SAN FRANCISCO GRAIN
San Francisco, Jan. 21.-Wheat-Spring
wheat, I.o71a per Genital for No. / and
sl.oSl4 for choice; milling wheat S1.l5Gf
1.20.
Barley-Feed, fair to good. 6sa,
choice, 11c; brewing, 75aSoc.
Oats-Milling, S04S5c per Genital; Sur
prise 95c@1.o5; fancy feed, S5@90c; good
to choice. 75GS5c; poor to fair, 65075c:
black for seed, $1.1oa1.3o; gray, 500
Soc per GENITAL.
CHICAGO GRAIN.
Chicago, Jan. 21.-Chicago was some
what weaker early in the session. mainly
on some generous selling by a few of the
big holders and at one time was &c below
the close last night, but the weakness was
only temporary and there was quick re-
action of &c, but this in turn was all lost
before noon.
Close: May wheat, 615sc; corn, 29lsc;
oats, 2o14c Receipts: Wheat 29,000 corn
$4,000, oats $4,000.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Atchison 14A, Adams Express 145, Amer
lean Express 10. Canadian Pacific 531a
Central Pacific 14l2, Burlington 1875 Dis
tllers Il Cattle Feeders 15 Great North
ern preferred no. Illinois Central 93l..
Kansas & Texas preferred 2i&i, Lake Shore
AZ, Lead Trust 23l2, Michigan Central 93
Missouri Pacific 2i14, National Cordage
SIS, do preferred 9$4, North American Co
4&i, Northern Pacific 8, do preferred 12,
northwestern 1874, do preferred 14t12, New
York Central 96l2. New York & New Eng
land 49, Oregon Short Line & Utah North
ern 5, Pacific Mail 2514, Pullman Palace
15l, Rio Grande & Western 1872, do pre-
ferred 3915, Rock Island 60, st. Paul 677s.
do preferred 1876, Southern Pacific 90 S,l-
gar Refinery 10l1s, Union Pacific 81.
United States Express 3S, Wells Fargo En-
press 50, Western Union 917s, General
Electric 35l2, National Linseed 1871.
MINING STOCKS
New York. Jan. 2l.-Bulwer 10c, Chol-
lar 55c Crown Point zoe, Con. Cal. & Va.
S2.25, Deadwood 60c, Gould & Curry 5Oc,
Hale & Norcross $1.10 Homestake $40,
Iron Silver 25c, Mexican 55c. Ontario 50,
Ophir $l.25- Plymouth 20c, Quicksilver
80, do preferred $3.50, Sierra Nevada
4oc, Standard s1.65. Union Consolidated
Soc, Yellow Jacket 40c.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
q. S. new as registereO 1l3h, do new
As (coupons) 114&, U. S. 5s Tegistered)
Ills, DO 5s (coupons) 1929, do As (regs-
tered los, do As (coupons) 1857, Pacific
6s of 1895. 100
METAL QUOTATIONS.
New York. Jan. 21.-Bar silver, &C
Copper-Dull: brokers' price, $9S71%; ex-
change price, $9.75Q9,S5.
Lead-Steady; brokers' price, $3.50; ex-
change price, S3@3.05.
WOOL MARKET.
Boston, Jan. 21.-Wool sales are slow.
Fleece woods maintain strong tone. Ter
ritory woods are quiet and Australian wool
has met a steady demand. Montana fine
medium and fine, 11@14c secured price.
'6lt3Sc; Utah, Wyoming, etc, fine me-
lium and fine, 1on13c; secured price, 3400
&c.
California Woos-Northern spring, lie
&c; secured price 33036c; middle county
spring, 11013c; secured price, 32033c.
LONDON WOOL SALES.
London, Jan. 21.-An excellent selection
was offered at the wool auction sales to-
lay, including a lot of the best woolens yet
offered. Hot water washed Victoria
ambs made IS, Sd, and greasy Is sd. Amer
cans were liberal buyers of medium fine
nerinos and also good eastern clothing.
Cape Of Good Hope and Natal woods We're
at full rates The buyers We're active all
"ound. The American purchases today
amounted to fully 1000 bales.
LIVE STOCK.
Chicago, Jan. N.-Cattle-There was n
'air Tuesday market, the general demand
oeing good while the light supply pre-
rented any decline in prices for natives.
Export steers sold at $iM4.50 and good
many dressed beef cattle are going at So. 10
1886. Cows brought $1.90lt323; calves,
;3N6
Hogs-Common to prime grades, $3.50
d42O.
Sheep-The light supply served to cause
L stronger feeling. Common to choice ma
ives, 50. 5o03.90 westerns, SO. 200375; lambs,
.3. 500475
PACKING HOUSE PRODUCTS.
Chicago, Jan. 21.-Pork $10G2; lard, Sc;
lbs, s5.32
MISCELLANEOUS.
New York, Jan. 1.-Wool-Steady.
Hops-Dul.
Petroleum-Quiet; United closed at 81 40
Did.
Coffee-Closed steady; January, 1880;
March, $13.1o; spot Rio dull No Z, $14
Sugar-RaW, firm; refined dull.
Pig iron-Weak.