The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-26
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

NEW YORK, Dec. "a
Money on call nominally 1ls02 per cent;
prime mercantile paper 316 04,e per cent; ster-
ling exchange was firm, VITA actual pusi-
ness in bankers bills at 4s7@iS14 for
demand and 4ss341Is4 for sixty days; posted
rates lspEniS5 and 493OiSS>3; commercial
bills, 4S2j474S23l.
Silver certificates. 65Ss; sales, 1000; bar
silver, 65sSc; Mexican dollars, 5O4.
United States government bonds firm; As
registered, 1915 do coupons 1l91s 5's reg
istered, lisa do. coupons ll3,s; as regis
tered l094; do. coupons, llO4; rs reglstered'
%; Pacific SIS of 81. 99}e bid.
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec "a
Following were the quotations on the
BOARD of Trade today: Wheat-December
opened 7SsAc closed 7Sc; May, opened
s0Iac, closed sl5sc; July, opened 7o1sc' closed
76c. Corn-January, opened and closed
nominal; May opened 2ossc, closed So9sc; July
onened 26l4c closed 264c Oats = Decem-
her. opened and close nominal January
opened and closed nominal; May, opened 2oc,
closed alc. Pork-December, opened and
clio ed nominal; January, opened $50 closed
S757% Lard-December, opened and closed
nominal; January, opened $3.50 closed
$3.50.
Produce: Butter Extra creamery, 2lc per
III: extra dairy tic per Id; fresh packing stock.
s6n9i% Eggs-Fresh stock, 10000 per doz-
Poultry-Turkeys, 91llc per Id; chickens
(hens), 65D6lSc; spring chickens, 61107; roos'
tiers, llSc; ducks, 8Ol0c; geese, 7U9c. fo-
tatoe <-Burbanks 10000 per bu; Hebron,
ls51ac. Sweet Potatoes-Illinois, Sl.OO1l. ID
per bbl Honey-White clover, lO0l2 per 10;
extracted, 50t7c Apples-Common to fancy
4Oc0$l.5O per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Dec. "a
Live Stock-Prices at the Union STOCK
wards today ranged as follows Hogs-Esti-
| mated receipts for the day, 3OOJ; sales
rangei at Ss9)@345 pigs, S}sO0i45 light,
| 80 UO@3.O5 rough packing S320034O mixed,
| and S32O034) heavy packing and shipping
| lots.
Cattle-Es mated receipts for the day.
| eOOD; quotations ranged at S540G8.0J Christ
| mas beeves Si9oD55o choice to extra ship
ming steers. S44Oa05.OO good 10 choice do.
Sa95So4.5) fair to good, S3.500i.lO common to
| medium do, S5100tOO butchers steers, $3.50
$50 8 ockers, S3.35d39O feeders, $l6J0a6I
| cows, s. 40@il5 heifers, Sl.75a1375 bulls, oxen
and stays, S2.s)0Al0 Texa steers and $1,000
| $40 veal calves.
sheep and Lambs-Estimated receipts for
| the day, 1909; sales ranged at S23o0toJ
western, S2.OOfl3O0 Texans, S!0)0i0J natives
and S3.0JN530 lambs.
East Buffalo Live stock.
EAST BUFFALO. N. ", Dec. "a
Dunnng g. Stevens, Live Stock Commission
| Merchants. East Buffalo, N. f.,quote as tohows'
Cattle--Quiet and unchanged. Hogs-Re
ceipts, Is cars; market higher and excited
Workers, $357le03.6j. closing S37O0D37o
packers, S355lD360; heavy and mediums
S3.42lk5355; pigs, s3.6o03.75; stays ano
| ronghs, S245503l0 Sheep and lambs-ke
ceipts, IA cars; sheep dull and lambs shade
lower; top wethers and sheep, s3.5O6o3.0O; Gull
TO good mixed. s2.o0a3.s5; top lambs, $3.50
$50; culs to good. 32J05.l5.
| ST. Louis Grain.
ST. LOUIS Dec. "a.
wheat-No g red cash elevator. slc
track, 90ag3c; No hard cash, Tc nominal
December, el9sc nominal May. ~5sc bid, Corr
No. cash, aDD2Jilc; December, zoe aske
NAV, 22ssc bid. Oats-No. cash. lie bid
May, 2Ossc. Rye-35c bid
| Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. "a
wheat-No. 2 sprny ~: No. l northern
Sc: May sisSc. Corn-No. .. &c. Oats-No
2 white, lstls}4c. Barley-No 2, 34c; sam
pies, 23a3Oc Rye--No. /, 39i4c.
Detroit Gram.
DETROIT. Dec. "a.
wheat-Cash white. a2c; cash red. VIC
December. asiSc; May. 9i'sc.