The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-10
THE MARKETS.
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago, May 9.
Following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat-May.
opened S173. closed $1.75; July, opened
$1.O9%, closed 81 1917 September, opened
S9c closed 9Shc. Corn-May, opened
35Ac, closed 36a4c; July, opened 35Tc,
closed &c: September, opened 36Rc.
closed 1850. Oats-May, opened 31hc,
closed 31%c; July, opened 27Ac, closed
27%c; September, opened 24Ac, closed
241ac. Pork-May, opened $5.S71sc. closed
$5.9212; July, opened $5S112, closed
$5.92h; September, opened $5.95, closed
$605.
Produce: Butter - Extra creamery,
16c per n; extra dairy, 15c; fresh
packing stock. 11@111sc. Eggs-Fresh
stock, 1OAc per doz. Live poultry
Turkeys, 7G010c per ID; chickens. So
SIZE; ducks, SC. Potatoes-Common to
choice, 75@S5c per blu. Sweet Potatoes
Illinois, $3.50@4,00 per brl.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago. May 9.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day,
Al 600: sales ranged at $3.20@4.05 for
pigs. s390@4.10 for light $3.95@4.05 for
rough packing, s3.95@4.15 for mixed. and
$4O5Q422h for heavy packing and ship
ping lots. Cattle-Estimated receipts
for the day, 10000; quotations ranged
at s5.00@5.25 for choice to extra steers,
s41O@4S5 for good to choice do, $4.15@
xs5 fair to good, sS.S5@4.25 common to
medium do, $3S5@4.25 butchers steers,
s4.OO649O fed western steers, $375q426
stockers. S4.00@4S0 feeders, $250Q4.40
cows, $3.10@4.7O heifers, $270Q4.25 bulls.
oxen and stays, S3.6044.60 Texas steers.
and s4.OO@6.O0 veal calves. Sheep and
Lambs-Estimated receipts for the day,
$4,000: market rather active; feeling
steady: quotations ranged at $4,000
ABS westerns, $3.00@4.55 natives, and
S4O065.25 lambs.
East Buffalo Live Stock.
East Buffalo, N. Y, May 9.
Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Com
mission Merchants, East Bunalo, N. T.,
uuote as follows: Cattle-Receipts, l20
cars; market dull and 10@2Oc lower on
ali but fat cows and heifers; heavy
steers neglected; best steers, $4.75Q4.90;
few fancy selected, more light to me-
diums. s4.35@4.70; cows, $2.50Q4.25; heif-
ers' s3.75@465; bulls scarce, $S.2564.26;
oxen. 81. 5094.50. Hogs-Receipts, 122
cars: market fairly active; shade low
err: Workers, s4.25; light, $415q4.2O; 9TH
and Lambs Receipts, IS cars; market
10 to zoe higher for lambs; sheep about
steady: best lambs, s5.00@5.20; culls TO
good .256iA 90; mixed sheep, $3.90@4.lO;
culls to good, $3.25@3.S5; heavy lambs,
s4.4OQ450; d osheep. $3.S5@S.sO
1t. Louis Grain.
st. Louis. May 9.
wheat-Higher and excited; No.
red cash elevator, s1.S6; track, N.S5;
MAY, sl40; July. H.11h; September,
e3%c bid: December, 90c asked; No. z
hard cash, s125. Corn-Higher; No.
cash, S4c; May, S5ssc; uly, SSNc; Sep .
cash. ssc; track, 3S@S3hc; May, S2%c
hid: July, 27ihc; September. 24c; No. z
white. s5ih mS6c. Rye-Nominally high
err: zoe. Flaxseed-Higher, $1.35.
Milwaukee Grain.
Milwaukee, May 8.
whest-bc higher; No. l northern.
$50: No. northern. 1892; July, n521a
September, 95%c. Oats-lac higher; 80
Gssbc. Rye-5c higher; No. 1, 75c. Bar
iey-Weaker; No. 2, 53hc; sample, 47@
53c.
Detroit. May ..
wheat-Cash white. SIPS; cash red,
S.57 bid; July, $1.19h bid; August. II ,04.
Corn-Cash, 40c. Oats-Cash white. SEC
bid Rye-70c.