The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-01
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

NEW 1Ohk, Jan. ou.
Money on call nominally 11e0134 per cent;
prime mercantile paper, 304 per cent
sterling exchange was heavy, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at 4S61S114S6M for de-
mand and 4s44@4S4lb for sixtd days. posted
ra es 48594Sjl1 aud 4S11a; commercial bills,
4Si04eSlb
United States government bonds strong; As
registered, Cnew) l2a; do coupons, l@5,s; SIS
registered, 1875; do. coupons, 1l45s; As regis
tered, 1ll5s; do. coupons, ll216; 2's regtered
50; Pac fic SIS of '98, 1U3l6.
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO, Jan 30.
Fo lowing were the quotations on the Board
of Trade to ay: Wheat january. opened
1850, closed 7314c; My, opened 75lac, closed
75lec July, opened 72ssc closed 723sc. Corn
January, opened and closed nominal; May,
opened 23l9c, closed 24I4c; July opened 2j4c,
closed 25ssc. Oats-January, opened nominal,
closed l519c; May, opened 1870, closed lSc.
Probationary, opened S7.77ls, closed S772l6;
May, opened 500, closed $3.50. Lard-Jan-
uary opened $500, closed S3.s716; May,
opened S4.0215, closed $500.
Produce: Butter-Extra creamery, 2Oc per
h.; extra dairy, lie per h.; fresh packing
stock, Sc. Eggs-Fresh stock l6LS0o17c per
doz. Poultry Turkeys, S0l21Sc per h.; chick
ems (hens), s6Dsc; ROSTERS, Sc; ducks.
96llc; ese, 60sc Pot -Burbanks, ~
6os7c per bu.; Hebrons, 2202ic. Sweet Pota-
toes-Illinois, Sl0o0Ll5 per Dbl Honey
White clover, l00l2c per Id; extracted, 607c
Apples-Common to fancy, 50c0$l.50 per bbl
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Jan. 30
Live Stock-Prices at the Union ock ward,
today ranged as follows: Hogs-Estimated re-
ceipts for the day, 1900; sales ranged at So 25
$50 pigs, $3350360 light, 325O350 rough
packing, $3.3jO355 mixed, and $33503 SEA
heavy packing and shipping lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day 300:
quotations ranged at $i9Oa5.4O choice to ex-
ira shipping steers, $i.450L9O good to choice
do, $39ODi.4 fair to good, 80. 8004.05 common
to MEDIUM do. $35O039O butchers steers
90. 00QD3.60 stockers, $3.550i05 feeders, 81. 750
$40 cows, 81. 4014 10 heifers, 81 1903 10 bulls.
oxen and stays, $2S00420 Texas steers, and
$27b06.00 veal calves
Sheep and lambs-Estimated receipts for
he day, 1900; sales ranged at 81. 4OGa3 SIS west
$36005 10 lambs.
East BufYalo Live Stock.
EAST BUFFALO, N. Y, Jan. 3d.
Cunning q Stevens, Live Stock Commission
Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y,quote as follows:
Cattle-Receipts, car; market steady Hogs
Receipts, 81 cars; market fairly active.
about steady at yesterdays prices; Workers
3d. U037j; mediums, $3.50; light medium
S365; extreme heavy, $3.50. Sheep-Receipts,
% cars, actlVe anu ABOUT steady, best
lambs, $5.l0D5.15; COOL to choice, A9O05 90:
best sheep $i.0D; good mixed, $3.5O@3.s5, clos
ing steady.
Vt. Louis Grain.
ST.. LOUIS, Jan. 30.
Whea.-No. 2 red cash elevator 8S3xo bid
track, 85fSSc; No. hard cash, 74c asked:
May, S2I4 e1S .j4c. Corn-No. 2 cash, lgkc; Nav.
2l9sD -l34c. Ga s-No. 2 cab, l6I4c bid. Rye
33lac track.
Detroit Grain.
DETROIT, Jan. 30.
Wheat-Cash white. s634c cash red, s8y4c;
May. S,lsc; July, s5Isc
Mil aaul<ee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 3d.
Wheat-No 2 spring, 75c; No. northern.
Islsc May, 75Hc. Corn-No. 8, 19l6c. Oacs-
No. white. ls5iWl94c. Barley-No. 2, 33c;
samples, 231a6DS3c. Rye-No. /. 36c.