The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

New YORK, Feb 8.
Money on call nominally at lls 02 per cent;
prime mercantile paper Sol per cent;
sterling exchange steady, with actual business
in bankers bills at 1856 404S6ls for demand and
4s4,sG4s434 for sixty days; posted rates $3.50
$3.50 and 4s7I6d4SS; commercial bills, 4S3h.
Silver certificates, 67s08j4; no sales; bar
silver 6l34 Mexican dollars, 5Is4.
United States governmen bonds weak; new
as registered, l22l4; do. coupons 2'ss; 5s reg
istered ll31s; do coupons, ll3la; Is registered
lllll; do coupon. III; 2's registered, s5@;
Pacific 6's of 97. l03ss.
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO, Feb. g.
Following were the quotations on the Board
of Trade today: Wheat-May, opened 76l4c,
closed 76c; July. opened 7l16c, closed '21sc;
September. opened 704c closed 7O>1c. Corn
Nav. opened 24l4c, closed AIsc; July opened
.5ssc, closed 25}sc; September, opened Io'4c,
G osed 265sc Oats-February, opened and closed
nominal; May, opened l1esH, closed i.Ac'
July. opened 1880. closed lSAc. Pork.May'
opened $3.50, c,osed S7.55c. Lard-Feoru.
arv. openel and closed nominal; May, opened
49, 10, cl sell S3.77ls.
Produce: Butter-Extra creamery, NC per
H.: extra dairy, l7c per h.; fresh packing
stock. &c. Eggs = Fresh stock l2c per
doz. Poultry-Turkeys S0l2l5 per h.; CHICK
ems (hens), e07; ROSTERS. DC; Guck 5;
ma6c per bu.; Hebrons, s,023 Sweet Pota'
toes-illinois, SlOO1l.25 per Dbl Honey
White clover, l2c per Id: extracted, SOLO
Annles-Common to fancy, 50c0$2OO per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Feb 8.
1--we stock-Prices at the Union Stock yards
TODAY ranged as follows: Hogs-Estimatea re,
ceipts for the day, 800: sales ranged u. 9'.So
"a MICS. "a 9O135, light, S3l5032l rolgh
nscting 5000 47If mixed, and Sl2o0341h
heavy packing and shipping lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day.
a o0. ouotations ran red at s. 0)0j3) choice
20 extra shipping steers III o,UoVI gooa 10
choice do, 81 OJ0I5) far t, gDol @o.o@hio
common to me lium do. 80. O@3sJ butchers
steers $3250390 stocksr,, ~ I0DiSo ieeuers
si ooa3 20 cows, s. 1904 Is heifers $22oG5.D
bulls oxen and stays, S.vfWh"' ieA'' '''e''
and $27J@6.00 veal calves.
sheen and lambs-Estimated receipts TOT inc
dav a 900: sales range1 az S.7oDto western
q, ab6A |, 90 Texans, 81 2504.OJ natives ana s''oo
052J lambs
East Buffalo Live Stock
EAST BUFFALO, N. " Feb. 8.
Dunning e. Stevens, Live Stock Comm, sio',
Mercbnn Is East Buffalo, N Y.,qaote as i ',ows.
CattIa-Receipts, cars; market STEADY ior
- handy steers; light and butchers stock
ti"w and lower; veals, S8.5OD7.25. Hogs-he.
s",,.s IN cars; maaket opened active, out
,saaSsned on light grades; Workers. mediums,
a. GO: heavy, sS55@3eo; stays and rougs' 40
@3i5 sheep and LamosLnecei l ,'o,b binds:
market active and l0c higher for botn kinu as,
tan lambs. s5i505.25; culls to good, si.o9el1
, ,op mixed sheep, S3.65D4.0O; culls to gooo'
- rs; handy wethers si.i5@42o'
Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. D.
wheat-No. spring, Zoe; No; ! nortner'
ro,".. Nav. 75lkc. Corn-No. .. 2)c. oats
No whit IS S6l9tSc. Barley-No. = slShc'
samples, 2eD3.c. Rye-No. J, 81
st. Louis Grain.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 8.
wheat-No. 2 red cash elevator soc pla'
w 1aeolxc Corn-No 2 cash. aDc May,
ora Ma oats-No. . cash, 1910 bill; May
isle bid. Rye-Track, S>fc
Detroit Grain.
DETROIT. Feb. 8.
wheat-Cash white, s7csk; cash red' o''s''
Nav. s7szc; July. 5bssc asked.
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