The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-03-08
THE MARKETS.
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago, March I.
Following were the quotations on the
Board Of Trade today: Wheat-May,
opened $1.O5Ac, closed s1.0iAc; July,
opened 90ssc, closed 90Ac; September
opened 777sc, closed 791sc. Corn-May;
opened S0c, closed 29%c; July, opened
3i1sc, closed 321kc. Oats-May. opened
26%c, closed 267sc; July. opened and
closed 24ssc Pork-May, opened 5000,
closed slO.25; July, opened $1O.45, closed
1921 Lard-May, opened $5l5, closed
$5.12k; July, opened and closed So.2Z12'
Produce: Butter = Extra creamery,
zoe per 10: extra dairy, 1Sc; fresh
hacking stock, 1O@1Ohc. Eggs-Fresh
stocks, 101sc per doZ Dressed Poul-
try-Turkeys, 9@11c per 10; chickens,
67bc: ducks, case. Potatoes-Common
to choice, 54@63c per blu. Sweet Pota-
toes-Illinois. s2.25Q3.00 per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago, March T.
Hoes-Estimated receipts for the day,
20. 600: quality only fair; left over, ABOUT
400. market fairly active, with prices
staadv to a shade higher; sales ranged
at s3'O0@4.OO for pigs, s3.S0@4.021s for
light. $SS5@3.95 for rough packing, $50
IA. C7H for mixed, and s4.0OQ4.lO for
heavy packing and shipping lots. Cat
tle-Estimated receipts for the DAY, 90
900: quality fair; market rather actlve
on shipping and local account; pest lo.s
steady: others weaker and 5@l0c low
err. quotations ranged at $5.25@5.S5 for
choice to extra steers. S4.60Qozo TOT
good to choice do, A.10@4.70 fair to
good. S3.S504.30 common to medium 90,
e. 7564.15 butchers steers, $S.S0ga'aao az
stockers, $390@4.45 feeders, $ZloWS;so
cows. $26o@41O heifers. @'SogaSo st pu,rs'
and S4.OO@6.75 veal calves. sheep ana
T.ambs-Estimated receipts for the Day
Ok o0O. quality fair; market only MOD
erateiy active sheep steady ana ia, nn1s
I0c lower; quotations ranged at so.oog
4b5 westerns, $3.60Q4.65 natives anu
| "a. 30Q5.50 lambs.
East Buffalo Live Stock.
East Buffalo. N. Y. March 2.
Dunning & Stevens. Live STOCK SoU-
mission Merchants, East Bu1alo, ~ 1soo
nuote as follows: Cattle-Receipts, loo
cars. market 100000 lower; best steers,
az oOa5.SO; others, $3.s5Q4 400; COWS, poor
10 hest. s2.OO@3.75; heifers, $SoVW4aV,
stocLers and feeders steady. $3.'5Ws.zo;
hills steady, $3.25@4.25: fresh COWS anu
springers very dull, s3.0OQ4oo head low
er: veals, s5.00Q7.25. Hoss-KWe $500
"a ,sS4 17h: others, s415@4.20; few ran
W. heavy. S425; pigs and light WORKERS;
| "a o5SS4 10: roughs, $3.60@3.7b. sheep ana
| f.ambs-Receipts, rs cars on SAFE; nis az !.
ket dull and lower; lamps' s o'oeMSs 20
| fancy, $50; mixed sheep, ss-y y, r,Ss'
culls to good, sS25@4.l5; heavy iamos'
| SC. Louis Grain.
st. Louis, March z.
| wbeat-Higer: No. 2 red cash, ssNc;
track, ssc@si.oo; March. ssNc; May
s.. 0l asked; July, Soc. C9 OH Nav
a7%c asked: July, 2aNc. oats-Ea ssy
No. 2 cash, 27c; track. 2aMc; M aaMc 1'''
May, 27hc bid. Rye-Quiet' >s%c'
Milwaukee Grain.
Milwaukee, March 2.
wheat-Firm; No. ! northern, N;oi;
No spring ss@s4ci May s 1's10r, RYE
No. 2. i1c; sample, s6@4lc. ftEs
Detroit Grain. tii
Detroit, March Z.
Wheet-Cash white, s6hc; cash REQ,
s7xc: May, 97hc bid; July, s7ho corr
ICssh. S2c asked. Oats-Cash VINO
900. Rye--62hc asked
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