The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-06
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.


prime mercantile paper,3l4d44 per cent; ster-
Ing exchange was steady, with actual bust
ness III bankers hi Is at iS540is6l5 for
demand and iSil@04S3}4 for sixty days; posted
rates, 4sl0iSl1a and 4s5Gis7J5; commercial
hills 1927.
silver certificates 6i3l0G1: no sales; bar
silver, Gl3lc; NJ Xican dollars, 500
United States government bonds easier; As
registered, 100 do. coupons, l2J; SIS reg.
istered, ia; do. coupons, III; As registered
1903; DO. coupons Ill; 2's registered 9j1s;
Pac fc 6's of 0s, 1924.
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO, Jan g.
Following we're the quotations o. the
Board of Trade today: Waeat-January.
opened SOC. closed S)c; May, opened
SAC, closed S3l4I4c; July opened 1850, closed
7SIsc. Corn-January, op ned BE, closed
nominal; May, opened 25}sc, closed 251ec; July,
opened 2616c, closed 261ac. Oats - January.
opened ioj4c, closed 1914; May, opened lg34c
closed 1850; July, opened and closed nomi.
ma Pork-January, opened S75?16, closed
S7.571s; May, opened S7s2&, closed S7s5
Lard-January, opened S3sOc closed nominal /;
May, opened S39714 closed S3.9716
Produce: Butter-Extra creamery. l9c per
lb; extra dairy, 17c per Id; fresh packing
stock, Sc. Eggs-Fresh stock, l51l6c per
doz. Poultry-Turkeys 91llc per Id; chick.
ems (hens), 566c spring chickens 6a6l5c:
ROSTERS, 41ac; ducks, S6l0c; geese 7G9c.
Potatoes-Burbanks lsd24c per bu; Hebron.
| lS020c. Sweet potatoes Illinois, Sl.l5cSl 80
per Dbl. Honey-White clover. lOdbl2c per Id:
extracted t@7c. Apples-Common to fancy,
| 40c@Sl.50p per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Jan. 5.
| Lave Stock-Prices at the Union Stock yards
today ranged as follows: Hogs-Estimated re.
ceipts for the day, l4,00J sales ranged at 3 } 10
@3o ,h pigs, $50 b3.57Ia light S3o503l
| rough packing S3306J35j mixed and al o0a
3'o21e heavy packing and shipping lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day 1000.
| quotations ranged at "a 30 as 30 choice to ex
ira shipping steers, Si4O05.OO good to choice
| 40 sSs'Gi Az fair TO good, Si.2 $3.50 common
10 medium do, S3.25d39 Jbutchers' steers 9! go
@32o stockers S3.356D3gO feeders SIG Cn3 GO
cows, S24O64.lj heifers, ST. 75a3.,5 I'm Ia oxan
ana stays, s2SOG4.lO Texas steers, and g.. 755,
| "a veal calves ~''s"
Sheep and Lambs-Es,imated receipts for
the day, 5000; sales ranged at S2.45a36 a. west.
erh, Ss'loQ3lO Texans, S2.lOl14lO natives and
s3.l095 10 lambs. "N'
East Buffalo Live Stock.
EAST BUFFALO, n. Y. Jana
Dunhing Stevens, Live Stock Commission
Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y, quote as follows.
! ,attie.Steady; light TO medium steers. S3.N
4 n rs.
market strong; Workers.. s3s,aa On. re-
so'oog80l Sheep-Receipts, 10 cars: mostcv
oanadas; steady at Sj.2505.4O
Milwaukee Grain.
pv,. MILWAUKEE, Jan. g.
a., Wheat-No. 2spriug, ,9Ac; No. l northern
GO; Corn-No B. 1g160sOc. Oats-No. 2
white, ls1s@l9lsc. Barley-No 2, 34lSc: sam.
pies on track, AIe633Ifc Rye-No. 1. 3plSc.
st. Louis Grain.
w.. ~ ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3.
wheat-No. 2 red cash elevator, 9Oc asked
u uack, U0si.fc; No. hard cash, nominal:
cash, 0N; May, 224@2s5Sc bid. Oats-No .
sasn, l,4c bid; May, 100000 asked. rive
Detroit Grain.
What, c.S DETROIT. Jan. 8.
Nv wn eat white. soI4c; cash red, easIc: