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AT NEW YORK.
Slump I'm Wheat and Coffee the Feat
ures of the Market.


NEW YORK, Jan. 6-Flour-Receipts,
$500 brls; exports, 1876 brls. Weak and
lower in sympathy with wheat. Winter
straights, S3.S0Q3.4O; Minnesota patents,
sS75Q395; winter extras. s2.25d2.S5; Mime
sofa bakers, 81. $4,000. Rye steady; No.
Western, 6O&Q61c, f. o. b., afloat.
Wheat-Receipts, 12S,00O blu; exports, H.
043 bu. Spot easier; No. 2 red, 71$c, f.
o. b., prompt; No. northern Duluth. 1850,
(. O. b., prompt; No. 1 hard Duluth, 76ssc,
f. o. b., afioat, prompt; No. l hard Duluth,
7S7sc. elevator. Options opened weak, I'M
der bearish cables and dull trade. slight
midday rally with corn was followed by
a general decentralization, during which
heavy selling for both accounts was precip-
itated by an astonishingly large increase in
Bradstreet's worlds stocks for the week.
The close was weak at hc net decline.
March. 1904 u-1ec. closed at 1850; May.
II l3-l6Q73c closed at 7%c; July, nBq
~ 15-16c. closed at 713sc.
Corn-Receipts, SO, 225 bu; exports, 195, 124
bu. Spot easy; No. 2, Ale, T. o. b., afloat;
4012c, elevator. Option market opened
steady. and at first advanced on good buy
ing, large clearances and light country Of
ferings but finally eased off with wheat
and closed weak at unchanged prices. May.
3S7sQ3s34c, closed at 3912c.
Oats-Receipts, 10000 bu; exports, SIZE
bu Spot dull: No. 2. 2911c: No. 3. 29c; No. 2
white, &c: No. white. 3103lLc; track
mixed Western. 2SisG3Olzc; track white
3112G35c. Options quiet.
Lard-Weaker. Western steamed, s6.271k
January. $3.50, nominal refined easy; con-
tinent. $3.50: S. A. s6.75. Tallow strong;
city, 5ssc; country, 53sd5Ssc. Cotton-seed
oil unsettled; prime crude. SIC; do yellow
3eG37c. MoIasses steady. New Orleans
open kettle. good TO choice 44d55c. Pea
nuts steady; fancy. hand-picked, 4d6l5c
Freights to Liverpool dull: cotton by
steam. 25c, nominal
Coffee-Futures opened steady at l5g2;
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THE JOBBING TRADE.
(The quotations given below are the selling prices
OF the wholesale deaers.)
Canned Goods.

THE quotations given below the selling prices
OF the wholesale dealers.)
Canned Goods.
Corn. 75c@N.25. Peaches-Eastern Standard.
s-lb s2Q225: 3-lb seconds. sl.90G2; California
standard. s2lOq24o; California y, seconds, no92.
sib choice sea- cove oysters. iS
fs weight sfS Lima beaSs sTas
peas. marrowfats. sSc@sl: early June. sl,lO9l.l5
ries. S5gsOc: salmon. lib s5cqs2; BIB tomatoes.
Candies and Nuts.
candies-stick. s1sg7c per ID: common mixed,
sisG7c; grocers' mixed. &C: Banner twist stick,
Sc; cream mixed: Sc; old-time mixed. &C.
walnuts. l2Qllc; Brazil nuts. SC: flberts. lie:
peanuts. roasted. Ease: mixed nuts loo.
test 7Qiic: bank. 4oc: best straits. Soc Labrador
soc. West Virginia. lubricating. 10000; miners.
.Oe lard lard oils oils winter strained in hrs 40c
Coal and Coke.
Anthracite Call sizes). 81 per ton; C. & O.
Kanawha. s425. Pittsburg. Is: Raymond. A25;
Winifrede. ;i2S: Jackson, A2s; block $50:
R per e Su crushed n coke lSS per SS 50 per
& p Ds t 6lGss smoselsss p iump s '0Ae
Alcohol. S2.45Q2.6o; asafetida. 2Qsoc; alum, ~
64c; camphor. 57Q62c: cochineal. 50Q55c: choro.
tar. pure. sOassc: indigo s50soc: icorice. calsS.
genuine, 35J40c, magnesia carp., 2-oz. 20Q22c;
morphine. y. * W.. per OF. - 3UQ2.55. madden IL
mot. per ID. sss5; opium: S. 5ogs5s: quinine p 8
W., per OF, S9Qiic; balsam copaiba, 55Q60c; soap,
CASTLE, Fr.. l2Qlec: soda bicarb. 2hfi6c: salts
EPSON. 11s94c: sulphur flour. 24G5c: saltpeteE. 10
iodide potassium. sa.5O02sO; bromide potassium,
556s0c: chlorate potash lsGec: borax sa12c:
seed oil. raw. SIC: Iinseed oil. boiled SIC
Dry Goods.
BIeached acknowledgements L. s1sc: Berk-
lev No. 60. 912c: Cabot. SIC; Capitol, 5ec; Cum
berland. TIC; Dwight Anchor. Sc Fruit OF the
Loom. Sc: Farwel sac: Fitchville 6lsc: Full
Width. she: Gilt Edge. 51zc; Gilded Age. &c:
Hill &c; Hope. &c; Linwood. TIC; Lonsdale
Sc: Peabody. SIC: Pride OF the West. like; Ten
Strike &c: Pepperell. 3D. 20c: Pepperell lO-4
&c. AA'l''e '7e'SS'"' i0-'
Brown Sheeting-Atlantic A. 6lc: Argyle SIC.
Boot c, SC. Bucks Head. &c: Clifton CCC. SIC:
Constitution. fo-iuch SAC; Carlisle. 40-inch. Sc:
Dwights star. &c; Great Falls E. sic; Great
Falls j. SC: Hill Fine. 7c: Indian Head eisc:
Peppereii r. &c: Peppereli. l0-4 zoe: Androscog.
gin. s-4. 1sc: Androscoggin. 1914. zoe.
Prints-Allen dress styles. &c: Aliens staples
Sc. Allen TR. sc: Aliens robes. &c: Amer
lean indigo. 4hc; Arnold lone cloth. Is. 7i<c; Ar
fancy. Sic: Merrimac pinks and puppies &c:
racihc fancy. 5;ac: Simpsons mourning Sc:
Simpsons Berlin solids Size Simpsons oil in
ish. &c; American shifting. sac: black white,
kid-nnisned carnbrics-Edwards. &c: Warren.
SAC: Slater, &c; Genesee. &c.
Grain Bags-Amoskeag, SIG: American. yl4:
Harm ony. 1910: Stark. SIG.
observation-disclosures staples. Sic. Aucskeag
dress &c: Bates. SIC: Lancaster. Sac: Lancaster
Norrnandies. &c: Renfrew dress &c.
Tickings-Amoskeag AGA. loizc; conestoga BF.
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Wool.

BOSTON, Jan. 16.-Business in the wool
market here continues quiet, but the tone
In values is firm. with no sign Of weak
ness. The position of territory wool is
strong. Prices are quoted at Csc for good
lines Of medium and fine, and zoe for select
ed staple. Fleece woods are in slow de-
mand, with prices nominal, owing to few
sales being made. Xxx and above, Ohio, is
quoted at 35Q36c Few Australian woods
are to be had and prices are nominal Fol-
lowing are the quotations: Ohio and Penn
sylvania fieeces-X and above, 33Q34c; Xxx
and above, 35Q36c; delaine. 3SQ40c; No. /
combing, 3Sq39c; No. combing, 36q37c.
Michigan, Wisconsin, etc.-X Michigan, q
@2Sc; No. Michigan combing 35Q36c; No.
Michigan combing, 34Q35c; No. 1 Illinois
combing, 35q36c; No. 2 Illinois combing,
34d35c; x New York, New Hampshire and
Vermont, 26QNc; No. / New York, New
Hampshire and Vermont, 32@33c; delaine,
Michigan, 34G35c. Unwashed medium, etc.
kentucky and Indiana H-blood combing,
2711G29c; ss-blood, 29a3Oc; Missouri A-blood
combing, &c; ss-blood, &c; braid combing.
29Q24c; lake and Georgia, 2iGg25.. Territory
wools-Montana and Dakota fine medium
and fine, 22Q24c; secured, 62Q65c; staple,
6SQ1Oc; Utah and Wyoming fine medium
and fine, 19q22c; secured. 60Q63c; staple,
65Q6Sc; Idaho fine, 1SQ20c; secured, 6OQ63c;
medium, 20n23c: secured, 52a54c. Australian
secured basis, spot prices-Combing. super
fine, SSq9Oc; good, S6gS7c; average, SIC.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-Special telegraph
and cable advices to Bradstreet's show the
following changes in available supplies. as
compared with the previous account:
Wheat in the United States and Canada,
east of the Rockies, a decrease of 260, 900
bu.; afioat for and in Europe an increase Of
4,30O,O 600; total supply, an increase of 4,040,-
600. Corn in the United States and Canada,
an increase of 1.406000 blu. Oats in the
United States and Canada, a decrease of
995. 900 bu Bradstreet is informed by cable
that corrections in Odessa stocks are par
TALLY responsible for the increase In Eu-
ropean supplies. Among the more important
increases reported, not given in the Of
fetal VISIBLE supply statement, are those
of 100000 blu. at Northwestern interior ele-
vators, $4,000 at Chicago private elevators,
1900 at Kingston and $4,000 at Manitoba
storage points. The principal decreases are
those of $4,000 blu. at Louisville, $1,000 at
Port Huron and $1,000 at Pittsburg. The
aggregate stock of wheat held at Portland,
Ore, and Tacoma and Seattle, Wash, de-
creased $4,000 bu last week.
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Metals.

NEW YORK, JAN 16-There was a sud-
den turn in the undertone of tin to-day
and at the close a feeling of depression
prevailed among sellers. The change was
partly due to weak cables and unfavorable
accounts from producing points here. Other
metals were quiet and destitute Of special
features. The Metal Exchange in its final
report called pig iron warrants dull and
nominal; lake copper unchanged at $3.50;
tin lower and weak, with sellers at $3.50;
lead steady at s47OG475: spelter steady at
A.45G4.55. The brokers' price for lead is
s4.45, and for copper, $16.50.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 16.-Lead lower at $4s5.
spelter firm at 81. IS.
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Oils.

SAVANNAH, Jan. 16.-Spirits turpentine
dull at sic. Rosin firm; quote, A, B, c, d,
s1.20; E. s1.25: F. $3.50; G. s1.4O; H, s1.7O; L.
s1.S0; K, $1.9O: M, $215: N, $2.65; window
glass, s3.15; water white, $685.
\ OIL CITY, Pa, Jan. 16.-Credit balances,
$1.66: certificates, no bid. Shipments, so 969
brls; average. s5.3oS brls; runs. S9.76s brls;
average, SYST brls.
WILMINGTON, Jan. 16.-Spirits turpen-
tine firm at 501a@51c. Rosin firm at LOO
LIS. Crude turpentine steady at $16OQ2 go.
Tar firm at $125
market firm at 501sc. Rosin firm and I'M
changed
NEW YORK, Jan. 16-Petroleum, rosin
and turpentine steady.
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SALES OF REAL ESTATE.
Sixteen Transfers, with a Total Con-
sideratiOn of $3S,31O.

Instruments fled for record in the recorders
office OF Marion county. Indiana, for the twenty
four hours ending at p. Jan. 16. 1900, as fur
nshed by Thee. Stein, abstracter Of titles, cor
ner Pennsylvania and Market streets. Indian
apolis Suite 22s first Office floor, The Lemcke.
Telephone 1760
David Kregelo to Duzan c. Evans, part OF
Lot 4, Wingate's subdivision OF Outlot 100 800
James e. McCullough to Frank H Ewers.
part of west half northwest quarter Sec
ton "a, Township 16, Range ............. 4,160
Henry Eitel to Elmer c. West, Lot II,
Eiters North Meridan l, ADDITION BOO
IL. Eiters North Meridan-street addi-
Wills Wills p Maine to- Edgar @. Hostettier. wv
Lot 4s. Graceiand Park addition .......... 500
George Wickes to Dora Bishop, Lot s,
Stouts first addition Minker's Home
VIM. H. Drapier to- Belle Hall. Lot 81,
Bradshaw & Holiness subdivision OF
VIM. n. Draper to Jerry S. Hail Lot 10. 'O'0
e. B. Martindale's Central addition. $500
Amanda J. De Haas to Charles i. De
Haas Lot es. Morton Place addition. $500
Edwin H. Evans to Henry W. Tickling.
Lot Z. Moore & Taylor's addition to
Haughville 300
Moses Cohen to Adoph Elmer, Lots IA
outlot 1n 1000
Norman A. Moslander to George A. Long,
Lot ss7, Charles Martindales Jackson
George A Long to Sarah A Owings, Lot
1884, Jackson Park addition ................ 100
Maggie A Herrin to Charles A Ringer.
tion %. Township II. Range 4............. go
Joseph Schulz TO Russell T. McFall, Lot
As. Lazarus & Perces Meridian Place
Russell + McFaii to Joseph shuiz. Lot u.s. ''''
Lazarus Pierce's Meridian Place adj
otion 1000
Transfers 1s; consideration .............s 3S 80
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Deaths.

Ida Miller thirty-four. GA North Missouri
street; edocarditis.
Joshua Beal eighty, 2eS7 Cornwell ave-
nue.; senility.
Susan Morrison. eighty-five. 1107 South
West street; heart failure
Elizabeth Shaw, sixty-eight, 900 Concord
street: exhaustion.
Martha L. Cox, twenty-one, 424 East Nor
ket street; septic fever
Augusta Holtz, seventy, SIS Sanders
street; apoplexy.
Gertrude Johnson. sixty-two. SO7 Beatty
street; heart failure.
Laura E. Blackman. ffty-four, 1126 Wood
lawn avenue; exhaustion.
Mary Jane Sparks, fifty-nine, Sherman
avenue; heart failure.
Ernest Marone, seventeen, 719 Greer
street. epilepsy.
Sarah Fritsch. forty-fve, 307 Bright
street. heart failure.
Fife Ewbank. thirty-four. 1912 Park ave-
nue.: grip.
Matthew Jagen, sixty-five, $50 Hosbrook
street. pneumonia.
Josephine Buehler, eiShty-two, ST West
Thirtieth street; senile debility
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Births.

Minnie and Samuel Bourne. so Elder ave-
nue.; boy.
Louisa and Edward L. Shaffer, Wiscon-
sin street: boy.
Matte and Jesse Van Vie, 216S North
Pennsylvania street: girl
Mrs. and Simon OHaver, 442 West Mar
ket street; girl.
Mary and Edward Carter, SIS Jones
street; girl.
Mrs. ana George Lobraico. 213 West New
York street; girl.
Mary and George III. Seton, Brightwood;
girl.
Vina and Herbert l.. Whitehead, lips
North Illinois street; girl.
Agnes and Richard Hanley, So Miley ave-
nue.; boy.
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and foreign countries were represented.
The auction started with owners holding
their consignments high, and. as usual.
when there is large supply to select from.
buyers were bidding cautiously. Conse-
quenly, statesmen experienced some dim
Guilty in arousing en.nusiasm. and II Is pos
sible that prices realized were 1ot as good
as anticipated Later IN the day there was
steadier trade. and a good clearance was
finally made at comparatively satisfactory
prices to owners. Coach horses sold as high
as 1896 per head. and large number OK
sales were reported at $3.50 to $50 per head.
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|. futures ranged as follows:

Cash quotations were follows: Flour steady.
No. spring wheat. sOtsgs2lsc: No. red: Sc;
oats. 2sc: No q white 2Sls@25Ac; No: white;
Prime timothy seed. $500. Mess pork, per brl,
g. 4Oq1o,75 Lard. per 100 lbs s5.s21k@5 S2h
shoulders (boxed). s55o@575. Short-clear sides
(boxed), s5.s5q6 Whisky. distillers finished
goods basis high wines, per gal. 81 2312.
Receipts-Flour, $1,000 brls; wheat, ZOO blu:
corn 367. 900 bu; oats. 305.oo0 blu; rye. 1000 bu;
barley, 14S 900 bu Shipments-Flour, 5000 brls;
wheat 80 900 bu; corn PA, 900 bu; oats, A4. 900
blu: rye, 1000 blu; barley, 40 900 blu.
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Dry Goods,

NEW YORK, Jan. Robustness In staple
cottons is still quiet, but improving. More
bids are coming forward. Stocks are scarce
in all descriptions. and at first hands prices
are steady for brown, bleached and coarse
colored cottons. More animation In print
cloths; 10000 pieces regulars sold at 3Ac
and better business in odd goods at full
prices Moderate orders for prints; prices
unchanged. Ginghams firm but quiet. No
stocks on hand. Mems wear woolens and
worsteds in good demand and strong. A
number of fall lines withdrawn from sale
Production sold up.
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Building Permits.

z. s. FOLSOM. addition. 2sOS Cornell ave-
nue.. Cost $780,
$500
F. T. Hord. addition. PIE. 2lS and 30 In
diana avenue. Cost $500.
j. Roeder. repairs. 436 North Davidson
street. Cost SIS
w. ]. Schockency. addition, 500 South
Senate avenue. Cost $105.
III. Brandt. stable. TAG Linden street
Cost $50.
w. S. Lockman, rebuild frame house
corner Broadway and Twenty-fifth street
Cost $3.50.
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Marriage Licenses.

Henry E. Snider and Lucy A. NJ Ceas.
Granville B. Bolt and Anna B. Coy.
Charles Crist and Maud NJ. ToTnlinson.
Frank Trusts and Mary Ule.
Samuel L. Hahn and Gertrude Selig.
William Duer Henry and Carrie Ban
croft.
Charles Dwinin and Mary Blaco.
Patrick j. Connor and Ellen K. O'Connor
Charles III. Owens and Fannie Allen.
Clyde J. Moore and Florence Tincher.
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points decline, under active liquidation. and
closed barely steady at aoout the lowest OF
the day, at net loss of 25q35 points. Total
Q695c: March. 6.90d7.05c: April. s7.05c; June.
7.20Q725c: July, 7.10l7.-Sc; August. 10;
September. Z15G7.35c; October. 7.25G7.35
November, 7.35d7.40c December. 1901 45c.
Spot-Rio weak: No. invoice. SIC; No
jobbing. Sssc; mild easier; Cordova, $40
1%c.
Sugar-Raw strong; held higher; refined
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Cotton.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 16.-Cotton quiet
and steady; sales. $500 bales. Ordinary,
csc: good ordinary. csc: low middling nc:
middling, 7Ssc: good middling, slice; mid
ding fair, 7Sc Receipts, ll,2A bales; stock,
40l 306 bales
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Horses.


UNION STOCKYARDS. INDIANAPOLIS.
Jan. 1e-About $50 head of horses were
offered In the regular auction sale OF War
man. Black. Chamberlain Co.. and. as
expected. the arrivals included an unususl-
ly large proportion of animals that were
well up in quality. style ana finish. The
number OF buyers in attendance was far
above the average for this market, and
many Of the best known dealers In this
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Tuesdays Bank Clearing

Tuesday's Bank Clearfngs.
At New York-Clearings 1924, $3.50; bal
ances. $14, 943, 731.
AT Boston-Clearings, $30,313. 61O; balances,
s.. 760,100.
ances, s., 956, 063
At adelphia-Clearings. 1892, 093;
balances, s., 234, $40.
At st. Louis-Clearings, $6.6l7,359; bal
ances, $6S4,006.
At Baltimore-Clearings, $4,5S1 ,9i5; bal
ances, s506 652.
At Cincinnati-Clearings 2,769, 49,
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APOLIS, Jan. 16.-Cattle-Keceipts 100;
shipments, IS. The quality continues to, be
rather inferior. consisting chiefly of light
steers and mixed butcher grades. The
market opened quiet with lower tendency.
owing to the fact that all markets are
lower, especially on the common grades.
Trade ruled rather quiet throughout and
closed very tame with a reduction of 1Oc
to 15c on the kind that were offered, while
the feeling was about steady on good heavy
exports. A good clearance was made early.
The closing was rather weak. Quotations:
Good to choice shipping and ex-
port Steere .$6VOQ 6.5U
Fair to medium shipping and ex-
port steers, 1,250 TO 1,40o lbs
average ................... .....-.... ooV4 o.V
Good to prime dressed beef and
butcher steers, 1,150 to 1850 lbs
average neutrality-suspicious.. $50 BE
Fair to medium beef and butcher
steers ..................... 45Oa 500
1000 to 100 lbs ............. 400 400
Common to good stockers...... 3.00Q 400
Butchers cattle we quote:
Good to prime heavy butchers
heifers ..................... 4oo0 475
Fair to medium heifers. $500 3.75
| Common to light heifers.......... 3OOq 3.25
Prime and fancy cows. 75Qp 4.50
Good to medium cows.............. $3.50 LIS
Common old cows and Gamers. 150d 275
Veal calves, prime light weights. 6001 zoo
Common to good heavy calves. 3.5oQ 500
Prime to fancy butcher and ex-
port bulls ......................... 3759 AS
bulls ........................ $3.50 BE
| Common to fair bulls. ........... $500 325
| Good to choice cows and calves. .35. 00q500 90
| Common to medium cows and
caves ........................... .l5O0Q3 90
| Hogs-Receipts, 5000; shipments, 1850
| The supply continues rather inferior in
| quality, however, there were a few cars of
| good heavy on sale. The receipts con-
| sisted mostly of light and mixed grades
| Of uneven weights. The market opened
weak and sharply lower in sympathy with
other markets. and trade ruled rather
| quiet at prices fully 10c lower than yester-
days close. The bulk of the sales was al
t.5OQ4.55 for light and ordinary mixed
s4.6OQ4.65 for heavy packing and select
heavy shipping. closing weak with fairly
| good clearance. Quotations:
Good to choice medium and
| heavy packing and shipping. "a coat 6
Mixed and heavy packing .... 455d46 81
Good to choice light weights. les
Fair to good light weights, 10
| Common to good pigs ........... 4OOSt4. 2
| heavy rougns ......"".......".... 365q4.2l
Sheep-receipts continue very light not
/ sufficient to cause transactions enogh upon
| which to base new quotations The mar.
| ket was steady to strong at prices named
Good to prime lambs ............. .O0i5 81
| Fair to good lambs ................ 35064 81
Common to light lambs ---------- 325l13. q
1 Good TO choice extraordinary
sheep ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 400d4 81
Fair to medium sheep ...-......... 25EI3. Il
Common sheep and bucks ........ 200q3.O
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LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
CATTLE QUIET, MOST SALES BEING
MADE AT A SLIGHT DECLINE.
Liberal Receipts of Hogs and Mod
crate Demand Cause a Fail i'm Prices
Reports of Other Markets.
UNION sTocKYARps. INDIANAPOLIS.

UNION STOCKYARDS, INDIANAPOLIS.
Jan -Cattle-Receipts. 200: shipments.
small. There were not many shipping
or export cattle in the arrivals that were
entirely satisfactory to the trade in quality
and tlesh and with no urgent demand from
outside sources the market opened quiet
with the bidding lower. Statesmen were
reluctant in making concessions at the
start, but finally for extreme took off
about 10c, compared with last Fridays
prices, and a very fair clearance was
made. The best cattle represented averaged
LASS lbs. and sold at $3.50; they were mar
keted by Ditmars & Graham, of Whiteland.
Ind. The demand for female cattle. espe-
| cially the better grades, was rather active
and the supply changed hands promptly at
steady to firm prices quoted. Quotations:
Good to prime steers, 1850 lbs
and upward .....-................ $o.4V4 ozo
Fair to medium steers. 1850 lbs
and upwards ..-...........-........ o.U0Qo. 4U
| Good to choice 1,150 to 1,30O-lb
steers ........... .................. 1909 $40
steers ........................... 1900 4. 80
Medium to good 800 to 1.100-lb
| steers ........... ................ 400 4.6O
| Good to choice feeding steers. 4.40Q Ala
| Fair to medium feeding steers. 3.75G AS
Common to good stockerS. 3.O01 4 40
| Good to choice heifers. 5000 4.5O
| Fair to medium heifers. 3.40q 3. 70
Common to light heifers-..--.-.. 5000 1856
| Good TO choice cows............... 3.75Q 4.5u
| Fair to medium cows. $3.50 $50
Common old cows .............. 2.00Q 300
Veal calves. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5000 6.75
| Heavy calves ....... 5000 500
Prime to fancy export BULLS. $3.50 4.50
Good to choice butcher buIs...... 300 3.6S
Common to fair bulls .. 2.5OG 3.25
| Good to choice cows and calves. 81. G0d50. 0C
calves IL. NO6Sn o.
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CHICAGO STOCK QUOTATIONS.
L. w. Louis. Room IL, Board of Trade Indian
apo!!s, furnishes the following Chicago quota
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-17

Hogs-Receipts, $500; shipments. 500. The
receipts of hogs were comparatively liberal
and with only moderate demand Tom
outside sources, caused by the narrow
margin between prices here and in Eastern
markets; the market opened quiet with the
bidding sharply lower. Statesmen were very
backward in making concessions. but pack
ers were determined to get their supplies
at lower figure. and after a trading basis
had been established the offerings changed
hands as readily as could be expected. The
average was fully SC below yesterday or
Saturday, and In not few instances it
was claimed there was a decline of 71zq10c.
the least strength being shown in the light
and light mixeu grades. The extreme top
was $40, paid for a lot Of 247-lb hogs
shipped by w. y. Walsh, of Pendleton.
Ind; there were a number Of sales at
81. 621s@4671h; others were reported low
as $4.471s and there were probably more at
| $4.571kQ4.60 than any other price. good
clearance was finally made at current
prices. Quotations:
Good to choice medium and heavy. 81 .60d4. 20
Mixed and heavy packing. .......... 4.50d4. so
Good to choice lightweights. 4.50Q4 60
Common to fair lightweights...... 4.40q4 so
Common to good pigs. g. lo44 40
Roughs .......... .............. 37564 Is
Sheep-Receipts, 100; shipments, none.
| The receipts of sheep and lambs were
| larger than a week ago anu a year ago.
| but the supply was too small to interest
any but local killers. AS usual under such
circumstances, the trading was little
sluggish, but finally the offerings all
changed hands at firm prices compared
| with recent quotations for equal kinds.
Lambs averaging IS to " lbs sold at S.. 400
| $50. Quotations:
Good to choice lambs. IS. 00G5 so