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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-23
RAID ON BUCKET SHOPS
Arrest in Chicago Starts Rumor .:
Legal Fight by Minneapolis
Chamber.

The bucket shops are facing crisis. Yester-
day the Minneapolis chamber killed proposed
amendment which might have afforded them new
ground on which to make fighting stand, the
Chicago Board of Trade swallowed up the open
board which was, their source for obtaining
quotations. and this morning the Chicago police
force sailed forth mad pulled the establishment
of ''Red Letter Sullivan. This was conceded
to be with perhaps exception the biggest and
lnost aggressive shop in the country. 1t main.
tanned branches, one especially large in Mi1wau
kee, and had a private wire service.
Rumor Of the intended raid received by
wire on change here when the wagons were seer
skirmishing around the neighborhood Of the shol
in Chicago Gossip started on the floor immedi
ately tl.at this only the beginning; that more
bucket shops in Chicago would be raided an6
that there would be something doing very shortly
In Minneapolis. President Marshall Of the Min
neapolis Chamber says he knows Of no specia
move in contemplation here. certainly nothing t,
emanate from the chamber.
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CHICAGO GRAIN
AND GENEROUS RAINS,

Chicago May 23.-Wheat opened a little cas-
Ter on weak cables and generous rains west and
at 735hc to 73Ac There was some selling by
local traders soon after the opening, but on
yesterdays bullish sentiment there was little
taken, the demand being scattered. The mar
ket showed a steady tone later on and buying
BY shorts July. advanced to 741sc. Minneapolis
and Duluth reported receipts Of 1913 cars. which
with local receipts Of SO cars, made total
for the three points Of 1888 cars against 157 last
week and 1872 year ago.
Bearish crop advices however, caused selling
by local traders and some Of the advance was
lost, the close icing firm at 1s@Ac lower for
July, at 1890 s#1 95.s55s
Close: Wheat, May, Tic; July, 7s9sc; septen,;.
Der, 7O15 @701kc: December, II 1sc:s cash wheat
No. 2 red, 7s@7shc; No 3 red, 73@77c; No.
hard winter, 74@77c: No. 8 hard winter, 72@57c;
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WASHINGTON, May 2s.--1To- days statement
the e sur II the og und
division Of redemption. shows: Available cash
balance 1928 lo7 s27 gold, s215, 6os; silver.
United States aees bsni
notes. &c. 731 1895; total receipts this day s1s42,
tGta 5scet this
month. $ss.12o6oo; total expenditures this year,
s4S41l9,s55; deposits in national banks, Sf55,-
NEW YORK, May 2sPrime mercantile
papf aetua n Ss
s.: s4s5@4 81 50 for demand and at 81. g. SEQ
asee fs g. days bills Tates
4s5K; bar silver, "a &c; Mexican dollars. 42s5c;
government bonds steady: railroad bonds irregu-
s NEW YORK. May 23.-Baring, Margound &
Co., have increased their engagement of gold
dS be 1G 5e
on Monday Is s2,25o, 900.
NEW 99Rk May C ao a.. TINE ns money nae
six months 41s@5 Per cent. Money on cal
n snafMNEApoLIs Nav as-Bank clearines TO
day, s1.47l.45ssi; New York exchange. Selling
rate, SOC premium; buying rate, 30c premium
buying rate par; London eo.daY' sight document
4, May 3 l os Se'2; q
taken into the Bank of England on balance to
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, May 2s.-Con
soils for money. 81 1916; consols for account. 92
Anaconda, 3; Atchison, 1875 Atchison pfd 9s1s
Baltimore & Ohio OF u Canadian Pacific, 1876
chesapeake & Ohio, As; Chicago Great Western
Chicago, Milwaukee q Sc Paul, 1881; DeBeers
ts21A; Denver & Rio Grande, 34N; Denver I
Rio Grande pfd, 80 z. Erie. 35M Erie LIST pfd
10; Erie. I'd pfd, 81 rs; illinois Central. 14oa4
Louisville Nashville 118A; Missouri. kansa
& Texas, 25a4; sNew4YoPk Central 100; Norfol
& eWstern. Il r.; Norfolk & Western pfd, 81 Or
tario ~ Western, 2sh; Pennsylvania, 65H
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THE CASH TRADE
ACTIVE DEMAND FOR ALL THE COARSE
GRAINS,

GRAINS.
Fl FLAx-Prices we're well maintained, No. l
selling at $1.16A @116h. Rejected brought
S1.15. There was demand for seed to arrive;
Closing prices: Minneapolis-Cash, 81 .l635;
e ssn ssFiys sls May s114A; July SlnSA;
Minneapolis received nine cars, against none
last year, and shipped 3.
= OATS-Receipts are picking up little, which
makes greater activity. The market was strong
and an active trade was done In oats. Prices
were firm and steady. No. white closed at
34a4 @35c. Receipts % cars; shipments, car:
CORN-Not much was done and the market
remains firm, but on a little lower range. No.
yellow closed at 451a @46hc. Receipts, 2
cars; shipments, none. fi Sd.
FEED AND MEAL-There is good demand
Coarse corn meal and cracked corn, S16.I5; No.
ground feed. 2-3 corn and 1-3 oats, SIPS; No.
ground feed, II corn and a oats, $17.75; No.
ground feed, 1-3 corn and 2-3 oats, $1S.25.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Is very active. Bran
lniddlings in bulk, s1575; red dog in bulk 14os
sacks, 81 per ton additional; in foo-lb sacks,
$1.50 per ton additional. Shipments, 1855 tons.
RYE-The market was firm. No. 2 closed at
4S@49c. Receipts. cars; shipments, none.
BARLEY-Good demand and better prices were
noted. Feed grades are quoted 42@46c; malt
ing grades, 46@52c. Receipts, cars; ship
HAYEUpiand. choice, s11. 5o@12. so; upland,
No. L, S11@11. so; upland. No. 2. $1Ol1O. so;
midland, SO; medium, $S@s5O; of color, 81. 80
as; timothy, choice, $14; timothy, No l., $13. &c
OLD; timothy. No. @ $11@11.5O; rye straw
shoice s7@7.5o. Receipts, 81 tons.
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RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS, MAY az.

Received-Wheat 139 cars, 132O5S bu; corn,
,o2o bu; oats &c. 40 bu; barley, 5, 700 bu; rye,
1850 bu; fax, 1850 bu; -four, 900 brls; hay
eh CT s 2sss s1s lbs; lumber Sc cars; posts
and piling, cars; barrel stock car; mach in
cords; brick, 4e, ooo lime. 9 cars; cement, 1,12o
brls; household goods so,4oo lbs; pig iron l5
cars: butter, 10000 lbs; railroad materials, 16
cars; sundries. 60 cars; car lots, 100. 80
bu: oats. 400 bu; flax, 1850 bu; -four. 81 .716
brs mstus s5s TONS Bay e 20 ,b tens 1Tna
lis cars: machinery 256,OO0 lbs; coal. 276 tons;
q cords cement 100 brls; h house snd
marble 8 cars; linseed oil, $50 brls oil cake.
Iii $50 lbs; railroad materials, cars; sundries,
% cars; car lots 915. .st= t'.s
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WHY IT'S DONE.
: sRrnoklvu IA pIe

Those European kings seem to have
a lot Of trouble with their ministers
Sure
They're constantly making changes in
their cabinets. !
naturally.
t.Why naturally 2"
Because II all the ministers should be
in harmony some day they'd discover that
they didn't need a king at ALL
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ture, 7A@s; Alloues, 6M @6N !; Arcadian, SIS q
sss; Arnold, 50 bid; Atlanta, ioA@l1; Bingham:
Hecla, 51sm520; Centennial, 2s@2sK; Consoli.
dated Mercer. 1A@l4A; Copper Range Consoli-
dated a eokae1; Continental :, Zinc, 14cHh@1e;
minion Steel, 16@17; Elm River, 81 franklin,
9@1o; Isle Royale, s@9; Mass 75a@s; May
47@Ea Montreal and Boston, 1a@lA: Ma.
tional, rs asked; Old Colony, 1902; Osceola, "a
3cy. 1o6@115; Rhode Island, 2@2h; Santa Fe
2@2A; shannon Copper Co, is@1SA; Tama.
s9@91; Trinity, 1854; United Copper Co, 20;
United States Oil. 12A @13; Utah, 31h @32; Vic
iSss e ssded WtRsna
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PROVISIONS

NEW YORK PROVISIONS, May 2s.-Beef-
Easy. Pork-steady. Lard-steady; prime west
ern steam, $780,
on May
undressing. The light receipt of hogs caused
prices to advance tribe, September pork and
were sc higher, at $685.
Close: Pork-July, $3.50: September, SIS SIS.
Close: Lard-May, $S.974h; July, $9.o5; Sep
TENDER, $9.O5.
Close: RIBS May. $3.50; July, $3.50; septem
ber $o.4O. -
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CASH SALES REPORTED TO-DAY.

No. / northern wheat, 16 cars ......... $3.50
No. northern wheat, 2 cars .......... sou
No. ] northern wheat, 16 cars ......... 1874
No 1 northern wheat, 5000 bu. to ar. .79$l
No / northern wheat, 1000 bu, to mr. -. 80
No 2 northern wheat 10 cars ........... 10
No. northern wheat, 4 cars e.79A
No 2 northern wheat, 1000 bu, to arr. 70
No. 3 wheat 5 cars .................... .I6X
No. wheat, 4 cars -.................... .77al
No. 8 wheat, 8 cars .................. .I71s
No. B wheat, i car .................... 10
No wheat, cars ................ III
Rejected wheat 8 cars ................. .T6H
Rejected wheat 1 car Observation-Disclosures. rs
No grade wheat, 1 car ................ ~
No grade wheat, 4 cars .............. rs
No grade wheat, 1 car ............... re
No grade wheat, 1 car observation-disclosures. .7s
No grade wheat, 1 car .................. 81
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HIGH BALLS.
Smart Set

the baseball. s 80. & IS
I. ST, ]" replied the pingpong ball: don't
give it away, but have been on a, little
racket myself to-day.
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same as yesterday. Price range, S5.7o@e25'
h and inferior and grades
Hegs@ 2s5 lbs ss2s 50, 2e$ o lbs sS 81
lbs, $685.; &c. 2e4 lbs. se:o5; n, 2oe lbs $500;
SO, 2o1 lbs. $3.50; 70. 40 lbs, $50; Il, 1873
os ODDS SSs and 1o Ends s $50 lbs, Sc; 9, 1895 lbs
$50; g. s ss7 lbs, $500 5, 81 lbs, $3.50:
Pigs and underweights--2s 40 lbs s5.eS; s.
stays ags' and Boars-1 $40 lbs, $3.50; /, 40 lbs
tie steady Offerings limited and including
very little better than common to fair. Bulls
ply of stock and feeding cattle made up largely
Of common quality hold-overs. This class moved
out fairly well. but at low prices. Good stun
Butcher steerg2 i 14o lbs 81 sz4 +; 112o
lbs $2o ao7 sna LBS s1s So lbs is
lbs. $40 III /, ioeo lbs $; j. $50 i9s; s275
~ ri 81 ss bs IS 80
s1 Veal CAVES s s ise lbs. IS; 121 lbs $780,
g. 116 lbs, $3.50; 3, 1877 lbs. 81. SO. -
Sc S sa Essaag Sc Is. se e os ss
1885; 20. $50 lbs. 1926; i, go lbs. $3.50.
81 Is So IL s. s5 8 ss4 lbs
AZ lbs, $3.50; s. es7 lbs, s225; 8, 600 lbs, SECS
Heif s V calses0s, 2s7 lbs, SIPS; 1, $50 lbs
stock and Feeding Bulls, go lbs, $3.50; z,
1 SHEEP Receipts extremely light and only
common to fair in quality. Trade quiet, with no
f fb1anS &. IN prices Sales: mixed sheep %
Among the shippers on the market were: scho-
Galley { K, franklin; W. o. Brin, Arlington;
Qwatonna Live u Stock Co, Bi1by; = NJ Lewis
kempan Me o. e1 afs
Rrees 9. Wanda; Giewit5 s Co.. Taunton;
sS l. n WESTON N
J. S. Green, Red Wing; cosgrove Co.. lie sueur.
/ sioux CITY LIVE STOCK, May 2s.-Re-
ceipts Of cattle this week foot up close to 49,.
Z 900 were actually on sale, the balance being
i cattle in course Of transit from the south to
the northern ranges. The lighter marketing
reaction in the stocker trade from last week
and on Monday the dealers started out picking
sps with
strength that developed later the market closed
the week at ptfces l5@25c higher than the close
the high point of the season. The dealers have
experienced good trade and have only few
every reason to believe that If receipts are moi
) too heavy that anything of desirable weight and
Weight steers s and heller stun comprised the Big
q as ra sag The best Of as
4 Of the fair quality yearlngs and calves from
$3.50 to $3.75. The marketing Of 100 to sot
:. stockers was very light and prices ranged
from 81 to $40. Common steers OF all weights
I sold from So to $325. The heifer market wal
brisk and with a good demand the yards were
cleared daily Of the supply. The best Of
the heifers and good young cows sold from
Il $275 to $40 with the bulk Of the lighte
weight she stun at 1925 @2.75. Bulls showed
a slight advance over last week and price
a The fat cattle market In sympathy with tn
decline at all points has been unsatisfactory
!, | to the shipping interests. The market shows /
decline Of 15@25c from the close Of last wee
and cattle to-day are selling 25@40c lower thai
4 the high point Of the middle of last week
Beeyes have comprised the larger share of tn
8 receipts but there has been nothing of YER
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THE FLOUR MARKET

DEMAND GoOD-PRICES FIRM-SHIPMENTs
n RUNNING LARGE.
The market is very firm and quotations are
being well maintained. There Is Increasing de-
mand reported from abroad for clears but no
PATENTS are salable to foreign buyers at cur
rent bids Domestic inquiry is good and sales
to near by purchasers somewhat larger. Inc
outlook for sales for the near future Is reported
very favoable.
Shipments meanwhile are holding up well. and
the figures posted to-day show S1,716 barrels
First patents are quoted very firm at $4:lo@
a. 90: second patents, $4@4.10; first clears $3.50
M3-second clears, So. 45@ $3.50.
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THE BAN KCLEAR1NGs.

New York, May 23.-The statement Of aver
ages OF the clearing house banks Of this city
crease $5456 100; deposits $914 GIL 100. decrease
6224 400; circulation, S44 2O4 0OO decrease $685.,
400 specie $166, 0o2, 900. decrease $2754 400; re-
serve $2S1 6I5, 800, decrease 3S6, 900; reserve
plus, $9,22a. 725, increase $3.50, 100; ex-United
States deposit, SIS 535. O75, increase $229, $50.
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Rand Mines, 1913 Reading, 49, Reading list
pfd, 42h; Reading I'd ptd, SO; Southern Railway.
29A; Southern Railway pfd, 93A; Southern Pm
cifc, 531s Union Pacific, 90 Union Pacific pfd.
90; United States Steel, s3h; United States
Bar Silver steady, "a 15-18d per ounce. Money,
8 per cent. The rate Of discount in the open
market for short bills is 5-16@3A per cent
The rate of discount in the open market for three
months bills is 5 Sill @39s per cent. 49,.
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sseafs s aiso! mostly 81 S from $40
the lighter weight st steers from u 70 .anag
The best Of the cows and heifers sold from
$3.50 to 1920 and Gamers and Just fair COWS
s0i MoGsIReceipts We're fairly liberal this week.
but decrease of 1000 head is noticeable from
and the decline here has been gradual. With
hogs selling to-day from Sc to $50. the market
closes the week with prices 1o@l5c lower than
are selling 6oc lower than at the opening day:
this Week and the packers have been forced to
get their supplies for the local trade from other
points. There is demand for fat sheep at this
points.
Receipts Cattle. 100: hogs; $500 % -. &c. -
242 lbs, ss.15; As, 25e lbs. 1928.
Cattle Steady o5 Sales: - beeyes, o4o lbs lbs
lbs. S. IS; s cows and letters, 100 lbs, s2.75:
COWS and heifers, 90 lbs $3.50; COWS da and
$4.25; stockers and feeders. I4S lbs. 81. 50; 6
yearlings $50 e lbs s37 yearnss' $40 les $s'S;
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK, May 2s,-cattle-
3o s fs S9d E PF9e soefsT
and feeders ssa475; cows, s15oa4 heifers.
s5@475 e aa siso@a5s bulls: s ss@4 g
Hogs-Receipts to-day, 10000: Monday, $4,000;
left over, s,4s7; Market MAJ SC lower: mixed and
| DuCCnerS, S0.6UQO.<0S SOOu 10 CAOlCe utdfSp
ss.75@so5; bulk Of sales, se.1o@6so. Sheep
hece LOCO sseeg s 5a9 s stea fS csa
mixed, ,ss.75@4;75; western sheep, s4.so@5;ec
Receipts, $50: steady: beef steers. ss75@s .:
stoekers and feeders g and heifers
s; packers, ss.so9e.ao; butchers and best
steay; sheep, s4@5; lambs. s4.5o@7.5o.
! KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK, May 2s;-cattle
4 $4@5.25; Texans, s2@4.55; cows and heifers.
$225@475; stockers and feeders So. 25@4. CO.. :.
pscfees @l5ess ssak yorFeTs
sheep Receipts, 800; market weak; sheep.
l$3.7o@5.S0; lambs, 81 75@5.2o
| SOUTH OMAHA LIVE STOCK, May 2s.-cat:
&c., cows and pefer
ers and feeders, $s@5.l
he HGgs ssse eepss pigs pigs s5@e 'eA' Sel
Sheep, steady; sheep, S475@5.75; lambs, Sole
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota Trans
fer MINI May r. ana d re-
, business horses active to-day. Drivers and
saddle horses were IN good demand. Values
farm mares, extra, s125@145; farm mares, com
mon to good, $70@125.
NEW YORK PRODUCE, May 2s-Butter re
ceipts 2.541 packages, firm; state dairy. 17@Hc
; extra creamery. &c; creamery common t.
choice, 1S@21Hc. Cheese, receipts 1912 pack
ages, irregular; state full cream, fancy, small
colored, new, 12Ac; small white new. 12Ac
, Eggs EgggReceipts s,os2 packages. steady; stat
and Pennsylvania. 17@17hc; western storage
!, packed, lie; Kentucky, 15@151ac; western
/; frsts, 161s@17c; southern, 1874 @14c.
J, CHICAGO PRODUCE, May 1s.-Bntter stead.
to fair, creameries, 15@211ac; diaries, 15@1sc
;, Eggs@Steady at mark, cases included, 14@141s
Cheese-New, weak. twins. liz @11&c: daisies
y 125ac; Young Americas, 1215c Live poultry dull
. turkeys. 10@12c; chickens, 12@121ac.
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BERLIN IRON, May 23.-The pig iron pro
duction for April was 1914, 452 tons, against 672,
012 tons for April 1902. The Ziegen Westpha
liza, market reports say that American orders ar
not arriving. tat s5s
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT.
shinrnenfs
WHEAT MOVEMENT BY RoA1

Received Cars Milwaukee, 81: Omaha. 10;
St. Louis. 8; Great Northern. 3d. Burlington, 50;
Burlington, 10; 500, 3; Northern Pacific, Z;
Rock Island, 2.
Shipped-Cars-Mi Milwaukee, 10; Omaha. /; st.
Louis, 10: Wisconsin Central, L; Great North.
ern, 1: Burlington. 8; Chicago Great Western, 5;
Rock Island, 2.
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PUTS AND CALLS.

Puts-July wheat. 77ac.
Calls-July wheat 77Bc.
Curb-July wheat, 771ac.
Puts-September wheat, 697sc.
September wheat, 69%c.
Curb-September wheat, 691a @69Hc.
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Official receipts for the past week are as fol

Railroads entering the yards reported reeelpte
for the day BY loads as follows: Chicago Great
Western, 8; Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul. 8;
Minneapolis & st. Louis. 3; Chicago. st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Omaha. 10; Great Northern, 2;
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN, May 2s-wheat- Spot
No. 2 red western winter, firm, 6s 411zd; No. 4
Steady. IS SID; futures Inactive ; july IS SD;
September, IS 1Bd. Corn-spot American
mixed, new. firm, As Sd; American mixed, DID,
quiet, IS 11ad futures inactive; June, As 65sd;
July, As 5Ad; September As SID.
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GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

Clearance wheat and -four, $50 900 bu; corn.
1o4, 900; oats, 10000.
London close: Wheat-June Nd higher. Aug
ust I'D lower, October I'D lower. Commune
IS higher; September unchanged.
Paris closes Wheat-May, July August, 5 cent
lines higher; September and December, 5 cent
lines lower. Flour-May unchanged; September
and December 5 centimes higher. =.
y The English visible wheat supply increased
s, S19, 900 bu.
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KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK, May 23.-Cattle
Receipts 100: market unchanged; beef steers,
$4@525; Texans, $2@4.55; cows and heifers.
$225@4.75; stockers and feeders. So 25@4. 60. :.
Bogs-Receipts, 4.O00 market weak; heavy,
se171a @G.4O; packers, s6.15@6.25; workers.,
$61215 @617ls; pigs. $5@5.s5
Sheep-Receipts, 5oo market weak; sheep.
S3.7O@5.S0; lambs, 81 75l5.20
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PEORIA WHISKY, May 23-,Whisky on th
basis OF $3.50 FOR finished Foods. IA s .5 q ~
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ST. LOUIS LEAD, May %. Lead-Dull Spell
ter-Steady, $5.4o@5.5O.
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ST. LOUIS GRAIN, May 23.-Close: Wheat
Lower; No. 2 red cash elevator, nominal; May,
2 hard. 72@74hc. Gorn-Weak; No. 2 cash,
nominal; July, AB@42c; September. 41Mc.
.Oats-Steady; No. cash, 35c, nominal; July,
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ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK, May 2s.-Cattle-
Receipts, $50; steady; beef steers. So .25:
stockers and feeders, $3@45o; COWS and heifers.
$2.25@4.75; Texans, $2.2o@4.65. Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 1,soo; steady to DC lower: pigs. $500
6; packers, s5.so@6.2o; butchers and best
heavy, $6@63O. Sheep-Receipts, 100; market
steay; sheep, $4@5; lambs, S4.5O@7. so.
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NEW YORK COFFEE AND SUGAR, May 3D.
sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, q Slice; cen
trifugal 96-test. lee; molasses sugar &c; re-
fined firm; crushed, 545c; powdered, 495c; fran
ulated, 4.S5c.
Petroleum Steady; refined, all ports, $500
s. So. s. 4
Conee-Quiet No. Z Rio, SIC.
Molas.es-s STEADY; New orleans 81 @4oc.
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NEW YORK LEAD AND COPPER, May 2s.-
Lead and copper unchanged. 3s8s s5s a.;
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KANSAS CITY GRAIN, May 2s.-close:
Wheat---May, Csc; July, 63%c; September, &c;
cash. No. 2 hard. Tic; No. 2 red, Tic; No g.
69@7oc. Corn--May, 41Ac; July, 3sAc; Sep
TENDER, 27hc; cash. No. mixed, 41c; No. 2
white, AZ @42c. Oats-No. 2 white, s6c.
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota Trans
fer, MINI, May 23.-Barett & Zimmerman
port that local buying Of expressers and good
business horses was active today. Drivers and
Drafters extra, $175@215; drafters. choice, S15O
@175; drafters, common to good. $120@15o;
farm mares, extra, 25@145; farm mares, COM
mon to good, S1O@125.
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the ranpe of prices:
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN, May 2s.-The market was
dull and undressing turnout to-day. Trading
in wheat was slow. July opened Nc off at 7s14c,
and sold up to 7s1sc, falling back from there
and closing at 1870. Cash sales were 1900
was dull and firm, July selling Ac4up to SLY
and closing at $1.16A. The close: Wheat to ar
No 2 northern. 1890: May to No: northern,
7sAc; July. 7shc; September, 7ozsc. Flax, in
store, S1.15A; to arrive, $1.15&; <, on track,
Der, S1.1s; October sl.17H; November, s1.1e.
Oats to arrive, s41sc to s5c; on track, 341ac t.
May, soc. Barley, 35@51c Cars inspected
Wheat, Il; last year. i oats s;rse, 2; 1 Re
Shipments: Wheat, 269, $780, oats, 464Oo.