The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-25
THE MARKETS.
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago, May "a.
Following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat-May,
opened nominal, closed 1890; July,
opened 72c, closed 71ssc; September,
67hc, closed 66Ac; December, opened
soc. closed CSC. Corn-May, opened 24ssc,
closed nominal July, opened and closed
2A1kc; September opened 24%c, closed
255kc Oats-May, opened 1Sc, closed
17%c; July, opened 1Sc, closed 17%c;
September. opend and closed 1Sc. Pork
May. opened and closed nominal; July,
opened sS.15, closed $500 Lard-May,
opened $780, closed nominal; July, opened
1915, closed $3.77lzc.
Produce: Butter Extra creamery,
lac per III: extra dairy, lie; fresh
packing stock, 607c. Eggs - Fresh
stocks. 10c per dozen. Live Poultry
Turkeys, 7@Sc per H. chickens, NC:
ducks, 76Sc. Potatoes-Burbanks, 2l@
2Gc per blu. Honey-White clover 11@
121hc per ID; imperfect, 1m9c Apples
Common to fancy, $l.50W3.OO per Dbl.
Chicago Live stock.
Chicago May "a.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day,
II 600: sales ranged at S2.25@375 for
light. SS3503.50 for rough packing, $3.50
az. 721b for mixed and $3550D3.721a for
heavy packing and shipping lots. Cat
tle-Estimated receipts for the day. 49,
500: quotations ranged at $5.l5@5.45 for
choice to extra shipping steers, S4oOW
:. 10 good to choice do, $4.25M4.SO fair 10
good. $3S5@4.S0 common to medium DO,
SO. 7O@4.20 butchers steers. $360@4.0o
stockers, $4.10@4.6O feeders, $Z ~ ',,u
COWS. g.. COCA. GO heifers, $2.60@4.25 bulls,
oxen and stays, $320@4.50 Texas steers,
and .sO07610 veal calves Sheep ana
Jambs-Estimated receipts for the day,
l6. 600: quotations ranged at S35OW4'oO
westerns. 81. 7O@4.10 Texans, $500 4.9O
natives, and $3.25@5.60 lambs.
East Buffalo Live stock.
East Buffalo, n. Y: May "a.
Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Com
mission Merchants, East Buffalo, n. T.,
quote as follows: Cattle-Recelpts, 10
cars: market fairly active and l0@2oc
higher fer butchers stock and medium
steers: no very fancy heavy steers on
sale; prime LOO to 1,2OO-pound steers.
"a coma 81: light to good butchers, $40
IA 55: coarse but fat steers, S3.i5m4.fo;
good TO heavy export steers quotaDie,
81 90G5. 25: fair to prime fat heifers. so.oo
04.5O: stockers and feeders hrm; ngne
70 good stockers, sS70@3.95; feeders, SS.9o
@4.25. Hogs-Receipts, l2O cars; mar
LET Glow and lower: Workers, $3.50: few
early S3.95; mixed, medium and heavy,
"a 90. roughs. $3.1563.45; stays, $2.25q
Il
On Sheen and Lambs-Receipts, o.
cars: market opened firm. but weakened d
later: sales few prime lambs early so.zo
M5.25: bulk sales, s5.15; culls to good,
| 81. bO64 80; mixed sheep $4.15q4.4o: cuils
| TO good. s2.25@400; yearling and nancy
wethers. S4.5OG4.60 very little export
demand for heavy lambs at $5.1o.
81. Louis Grain.
ST. Louis May "a
wbeat-I,ower: No. 2 red cash ele-
| vstor 9lbc asked; track No. haru
cash. soc asked July. 74h@14%c. corn
| Easy; No. 2 cash. 22%c bid; july 2z5sc
| hid. Oats-Firm; No. cash, zOc; july
| Is%c bid. Rye-Steady, 34c
Milwaukee Grain.
| Milwaukee, May "a
| Wheat-Irregular No. spring zoe;
| No. / northern, 7sikc; July, Use. Corn
| pull No. 8, 24@24hc. Oats-Firmer'
| No. white, 211s@221hc Barley
| Steady; No. 2, 321ac samples, z4'su
| 32lb. Rye-Firm: No. 1, S6hc.
| Detroit Grain.
Detroit. May "a.
Wheat-Cash white. SIC bid; casn reo'
SIC bid; May, SIC bid; July. 7e%c DID,