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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-20
CHICAGO GRAIN
WHEAT OPENS FIRM WITH FAIR
AMOUNT OF TRADING. 4y

Chicago Dec. 2O.-The wheat market today
opeI ed firm, moderate amount of trading. Lower
cables ut Liverpool were Offset by small re-
cetpts In the northwest, the arrivals today being
but little more than one-third Of what they
were last year for the corresponding day II
was also reported from Argentina that wet
weather is interfering with the harvest there
May wheat opened unchanged to shade lower
at 1915 @7SAc to 7SAc and sold at 7SM a78hc.
Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported re-
ceipts of 2S5 cars against 627 cars last week
The high point for May was 78hc In the
last half Of the session prices eased of some
what realizing sales, declining to 7SMTSXc
The close was steady with May Ac lower at
7SHc. IS. - :, S - -,
Cash wheat No. red, 751hc; No. 8 red. "a
M75c: No. 2 hard, 741a@76c: No. hard, II
@74hc; No. northern, 50 @S4c;S No. 2 north
ern, 7S@82c; No. 8 spring, 74@S2c
Close: Wheat, December, SO%c; May, S4kc;
July, $3.50. Corn, December, 52Ac; May,
507sc.
Close Wheat December, 74Ac; May, 7shc.
The corn market opened firm because local
receipts were larger than had been expected
The forecast Of unsettled weather inspired con
houses. May opened a shade lower to a shade
higher at 1880 to 43Ac, and sold at 1915 @44c.
Local receipts were 26S cars, with six Of con-
tract grade. IS 5sst s Z 5S4s 5s IN
Prices held firm all day. The close was steady
with May shade higher at 43Ac.
Cash corn, No.. 2, nothing doing; No. g. 41c.
Close--Co Corn. December, s42c; May, 432 -
The weather conditions and the strength Of
wheat and corn brought out a demand by
shorts In the oats pit and caused a firm and
active market. May oats opened q shade to
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GOSSIP OF THE MARKETS.

Chicago-Vale is bidding for December
wheat The theory is that there is still a lot.
Of December wheat open, and, with the car
situation. the difficulties Of the shorts are In
creased ss5.s 3As
Z st Louis Commission houses with southeast
kern milling connections trying to buy May.
wheat: offerings very light. Crowd all short.
Chicago-Wheat market same small affair
that has characterized the trade for several
days. Comstoek and a. Hazelhurst bought some
cen1ber 4c under May. ,sss5..3&
New York--Americans in London are all
strong st The fact that the Bank OF England
did not raise its rate should induce more
cheerful feeling, and we think the market today
Will show further recovery.
build a stable basis for operations. This will
come, in my judgment, from a lower level,
and would like to see a good sharp break on
which export business would be attracted as
the fundamental influence Of legitimate sort.
other than a. fractional one ad should such
occur advise the sel1ig side. With scalping in
tentfons. - -
Chicago to %Chas. B.. Lewis: s"The desperate
condition Of the Russian peasants, 25,0OO 600 Of
whom are starving. is revealed by reports on
OF theadepartnlent of agriculture at Washington.
The wheat crop is 100, 600 blu short of the
previous year s. crop and more than 100, 600 coo
Blu short Of the crop OF 1904. and the smallest
since 1901 s7IEEAs
Price Current says: Colder weather. favor.
able for drying corn Interior grain sn1slsts
light. Roads bad Packing hogs 600, 600 sEaanst
665 600 last year. a. RI :. M ~
Chicago-Cables on wheat caIne q, shade ssloSFer.s
but. on any break would advise purahases, s lie.
the country should get cars Ito shin cofsi We
would hare considerably larger receipts
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MINING AND CURB STOCKS

Boston q Rrtsa soz .t !, reported by
MINNEAPOLIS lla ARIZONA Commercial 8a bid Ad-
aTssdisn 1Iaeld BID AR RssDe as S bid;
ATLANTIC, ~ y bid; Boston Consolidated, 80 bid;
Balakala, II bid; Bingham, 80; Black Mountain,
9a;@ Butte sss Exploration, 81 bid; Butte s. Lon.
don;5IA bid; Butte Coalition, 3ass; Calumet
& Hecla, $780, Centennial, BIN; Consolidated
Mercur, 48 asked; Calumet & Arizona, 1874; ;
Cananea. 80 bid; Copper Range 81; Cumber.
land Ely, liz Davis DAILY, 1875 bid; DAILY
West 19: Denl- Arizona, 373k asked; East Butte,
III bid; Elm River, v bid; Franklin, 231a;,
Gran6y. lSA; Globe, 10 asked; tauanajuato
~ bid; Greene Consolidated, 31M; Greene.
Cana9ca, 22ss Helvetia, 4; Hancock, IL bid;
Isle Royale, %; Keweenaw, IA bid; Mass Ib:
Mayaower, q. bid; achusettss as.5s61 Il !;
Mexico Consolidated. 1875 8 Michigan. 10; NO
hawk, 7S; Mont. @. 81 G.. 4 " BIDS Nevada
Gonsolida ted, 1885: Newhouse, II bid; North
Butte lO8B; Nipissing, B 12& Old Colony, 1 g
bid; Old Dominion, 53Ih !; Osceola 1884,; Parrot
"a Phoenix, "; Superior & Pittsburg, 24K;
Pneumatic Service, IL: Pneumatic Seryice pre-.
ferred, %; Quincy, go; Raven % .btd;S Rhode
island 8; Santa Fe, ~ !; Shannon, 16; Shoe
Machine 63; Shoe Machine preferred, % asked: s
Swift 1o9 bid; Superior Copper, "a asked Tam.
asked; Trinity 141h; United Copper. 705a bid;
y .. s. Mining. coy bid s. Mining preferred,
bid; United Fruit, 1o8; Utah Nevada, A asked:
Victoria. 6A Washington. " bid Winona.,
lO1a Wolyerine. 172;sts Wyandot LIZ bid; War
rem Dew. Co., 131a asked. ~
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HOW HE REMEMBERED
He Had the Flat Building Down Rsa

f = y New York Press. 3ts rs
The butcher IS hoy was such a. bright
little chap: that The fourth floor woman
engaged him ii eonversatio !, while writ
~ Q You have all the trade. of this
house, haven + yous' she asked. @s=s az
. s. And do You call; for all the orders
the same as 1here7 ~ 1866 2 49,
"a s Yes ~ :, 8: s,s
idiRs,, ts sgg PE you g: .to Other
s5E - Yes m; lots Of EN-. -.
! The woman looked at him admiringly.
Dear me, = she said. What
splendid head you must have to remem-
Der so many things. Don't you get
people mixed sometimes y ,s
No, ma am, = he said, ~ used to. !,
he added, warming into speech under
her genial smile, but T. don't any
more. Anyhow, I'd never get mixed
about the families in this house. Il
know EN- too well. When, the boss
tells me to come over here and get
the orders he doesn tseyen havesto call
the families by name. We've got this
building down fine, all Of. us fellows in
the shop has, because there is always SO
sends me to them he says, 60 and see
folks have a piano, and when the boss
sends me m to the ,mhe says,HGo and see
What the piano wants this morning
The second floor is the cornet, the third
the fiddle, and the fifth the banjo. Even
the folks in the basement go in for
music mus The boy down there has a
mouth organ. - es$S S. I. ,s n
z The fourth floor woman smiled still
more broadly. Il s.s i.
have noticed the confusion Of
sounds,'' she said. - But what about
the fourth floor? We have no musical
instrument at all. What does, the boss
say when he sends you to us ~ .
.Oh, well fix that all right, q, was
the airy reply. He says, Just drop
In, Willie, and see what that woman
with the foghorn voice wants today. g
And that ended the conversation.
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: PUTS AND. CALLS.
Puts-May wheat, 79Ac.
CaI1s-May wheat, Soc.
Curb-May wheat, 79Nc.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, DEC. 20

Cars Inspected In--Wheat-Great Northern
No. hard, 6; No. i northern, IL; No. 2 north
ern 21i No. g. 80; No. 4, s; rejected, i; no
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul-No. north
ern, g.; No: 2 northern, 4; No. 8, 8; No. 4, l.;
no grade, 8.
Minneapolis & st. Louis-No. 4, Il. no
grade, q ,s22t
500 Line-No hard, 4; No northern, IL;
NO; $. northern, = No 8, 2;sNo. 4, l; rejected,
Northern Paeidc-No, u northern, 8; No. q
i Chicago ST. Paul, Minneapolis 4 81 pnnaha
No. II; No.S4, q; rejected, q neS grade, 81 5
q Totals-No. i hard, 10; No. II nor thern %;
No. northern, 81; No. Il; VI re-.
jeeted, ~; no grade, 10. ~ y rs s25sz.ss 8
Other Grains--No. / durnm wheat, Sscar;t
No: Q drum wheat, q; No. B. durnrns whea
mo- grade dnrum wheat, 81 No. wheat
3; No. 8 winter wheat, 81; 81 elected winter
wheat, 49, mixed. wheat, e8;sNo. 3 yellow conn.,
81; No. corn, Il; corn, 10 8ano grade
corn, IA; Nos 2 white oats, H.; 3 white oats,
A NOD white ca 81 No. oats, no
grade oats s No. rye 3d. No. 81 rye,s 81
No. barley, Bal No. t. feed barley, q
feed barley, s;+no grade feed barley; MOI
northwestern fax, 9; No, ~ i@ 2 faxs
10; no grader fax, a. h ~ S 81 ;s Il n ~ IA
Cars Inspected 4 Out--No Il drum wheat, 81;
Not durum wheat, 2; No. g ;durums sWleat, As
No hard Wheat ~ mort bern wheat
No. 2 nor thern wheat, IS IN wheat,
4 wheat i; IeisGted whea S no grade wheat,
g. No. - icorn, ~ corr, whit
oats, 81; No. 3 oats, ~; I'll feed barley, Il
No. rye, q no grade fax.E 1.
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The specialized youth of poor physique is be-
coming a great deal too common at Sandi,urst.
It has always been mystery that the standard
days of very long range firing, Invisible uni
forms 10 and visual signaling, good eyesight Is Of
the utmost Importance to a good officer and
Truth. Sseif -
mated at 10000. sstis5s 80
Since last year the coal companies OF India
have advanced prices nearly 100 per cent 1
n the last seven years the consu1nDt ton Of
in Munich. f5s So "a Is s77 -. 3 q -
The three largest German cities are Berlin.
WIFI a POPULATION OF over ,04O, 900; Hamburg;
with 800, coo. and Munich, with abou t54O, GOO s.!
At St osyth, Essex ENGLAND, an ejectmentI
order has been granted against q tenant who,
itgas stated had paid rent in forty
OF Dante, celebrated his efghtieth birthday at
MS ms home In Cambridge recently He q ise In
wellsmeaning lot Of young ladies' In coyleyss
comfy. forming themselves into reform club,
win BE- !, responsible ss. for many young mans
until boy tobacco chewersugiye pledges TO- quit
and now the boys who do not use the weed are
learning to chew In order to get the reward for
quitting Winheld lKan.l Free Pres.
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EARL MARKEI !.
SHOW TRENGIH
PRICES START GENERALLY HIGH
ER THAN ON PREVIOUS CLOSE.
Selling Movement Soon. Starts Prices
,the Other Way, Excepting Reading
Entire List Later Takes an Upward
Turn Call Money Is Easier.

New York, Dec. 20.-Prices OF stocks started
generally higher than last night on a moderate
voaulns OF dealings st. Paul rose j " points,
zCapad1an Pacific 1A, Locomotive q point and
Urea; Northern ore certificates, Kansas City
nuulnesn preferred and American Car Foundry
large fractions Reading ran OF point.
Reading was the only stock that efrectually
resisted IS selling movement that developed after
me me opening. Both st. Paul and Canadian Pa
c c'as were forced fraction below yesterdays
Northern Pacific ~ points. Meanwhile Reading
was forging upwards and after another dip
rose 10 point over last night. Shortly before
- oeaock the entire list rose briskly and
General Electric improved 8 points Delaware 4.
~ i ~, St. Paul 2, the preferred i y and
Atiantlc Coast Line, Kansas City Southern pre-
r cet smelling Peoples Cas- National Bis
and Brooklyn Transit l. Chicago g. Alton nre-
20 points. 80" 49, ~
Inc cal money market was easier, rates re-
comprehensive advance in stocks. Delaware
q Hudson gained 8 points, st. Paul 21b the
rights. North Western and Peoples Gas 2. Great
AmaleamapIs pererred and Colorado Fuel IN
Northern Pacific, New York Central. Cleveland
cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis, Great Northern
ore certificates, National Lead, Consolidated Gas
ana Dlstiners' Securities az point or more. Re-
pAISAehicu IOSe point. Inc market
was, quiet at fractional recessions at noon.
Bonds were heavy. IEg,z3fs9F.y '11s - =
The market reached higher level after IL
o,clcck, but the improvements were small out-
s si OF the Hill group. Great Northern ore GER
t ta gained I u points. Great Northern pre-
a nea1 gained 81 points and Northern Pa
. fFont-tak1ng occurred in some sections OF the
nst under cover Of the diversion created by the
ADVANCE ADVANCE in other stocks. Reading gathered
. IN ana rose to Ill In general way tn.
.nan on any day this week. Great Northern pre-
1ef Sts hardened 5h points, Northern Pacific ~
u, STOCK quotations reported for The journal bv
apolis. Closing prices are Bid. '1inne-
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN, Dec. ao.-wheat was dun
sRa ts5eggas closing
and and closed there, loss Of IL. December also
fell Nc Durum wheat fell lie for No. T. De-
Dash spring wheat continued At aHc over e..
.eember for No; northern. Flax was dull and
ut y, fairly
DECEMBER fs e to si1s % Oats gained IL f1 IS:
arrive So MOI northern nsFa 5Ae Se s e4S
e err, 77Ac;, on track, No northern, 7sNc;
49, a9i n 9n,a 9s7i 77Ae December 7sAc May,
sS51ac; No. 2, el4 ac; May durum. No. /, sshe e
NO. 2, Csc; durum to arrive in December, No.
Ns S asi fax ia store to afEz sI
rs; 's 4as oats to
barley Ass5e;s !y whSsf G a sso
,2s, s22; rye, 6.lo7. !. '-'0 - = ~
NEW YORK FLOUR AND GRAIN, Dec. 20.
5s sslss Light f9 ae9thTe, sG TO-
parted frmness to the early wheat market.
Offerings were light and trading slow. May,
" IVY NG
"a as so tsn,,. no sales Option market dull
aa,,:FHlour lower. Wheat, steady; No. i northern,
Ssal@@s1Ac; No. 2 northern, 7s@79kc; May,
f1s7sc bid; puts 7sc asked; 4 calls, Xc asked
Rye, lower; No. 1, .66A @67c. Barley, lower;
standard 5A e @sae eca oTn stea 0hts' Ser
asked s e esiis s4S e ASKED puts 4S @4sAe
ST: LOUIS GRAIN, Dec. q. -close-wheat
steady; track, No. red cash, 75h @76Ac; No.
2 hard, 72@741@c; May, 77Ac; July. 75h a
tI69sc. Corns weak; track, No. Q cash, e41c;
No: white, Al 1ac; May, 42@42Mc; July
2Bc.s.s Oatssssteady; track, No. 2 cash 35JSc:
!. No 2: Z white, s61sc; 4December, 34Ac;s May,
ILVERPooL GRAIN, Dec. 81. ssn st.
nrms ~ - red western Inter y 6s YnfiSreo
dull. Decenaber nominal S6ss May
IS "a :S Corn, spot, quiet: AmeM can ixed new
IS 3D. American Mixed old,iss IS :futures
duh ;si January As lid; March, 40
cHIeAao SEEDS AND % ARSE GRAINS,
Dec; s20.-Rye, cash, Sc sc.s Barley Scash zS
Whefher we viii be. able tto. gst - 11oss
not 1t isE hard Ito gtelL 51Dun itilk
corn willsdo very much either ~
RecetEts Of, oats are pretty it, M iich VIII
fhavega tendency to make a strong maTket ~
s. SProyisfons go up regularly every stocks
are light and demand large.s Would not be sur
priSedT t0s see, them sell higher. NJ.
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NEW YORK PROVISIONS, Dec. 2o.-Beef,
firm. Pork, steady. Lard, steady; prime west

MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota
Transfer, st. Paul. Dec 2o.-Barrett & Zinl-
norman report: There was a fair volume Of
logging trade today. Dealers have large
supply of extra heavy logging horses on hand
which they seem anxious to dispose Of Some
slight demand for mares and farm chunks de-
yeloped today. Values are slow in recovering
from last weeks slump: Drafters, extra, $2O5
to 1926; drafters, choice. $175 to $2o5; draft
extra. $125 to $235; farm Mares choice, $110
70 s125; farm mares, common to good. sos TO
$40; delivery, choice, $135 to $165; delivery,
common to good, $l15 to $1s5; drivers, $125
to $245; mules, according to size. $125 to .S215
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ARIZONA coPpERs

Today mas been a duplicate Of the two pre-
ceding days. Market opened weak in all stocks
excepting Cananea. Central, Greene Consolidated
a arg Greene -Cananea. which opened strong and
n 1lg Later selling and proft-taking carried
There Is determined effort being made to hold
these three stocks at their present level and
absolute bottom. - -.~..s0'-.gze'e -,
The buying in Superior & Pittsburg which was
started by the strike of ore in their Hoatson
stock might sell lower. = - !,
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y is, 1924 per cent as compared with per
Yoll saes s,sss9ss
9 rate. SOC premium; buying rate, 2Oc premium;
ssss s.s sss b.s fssasa
cal q money Arm st 8 per cent. : -
81 ,e5e, ses Tor the week ,7es sss same
week tHs ,l last year $3.50. 6o7. 40. 81,
on pA az =. Deg 2oThree per cent rentes e5f
251ac for checks. The weekly statement Of the
n ank Of France shows the following changes:
treasury deposits increased 12,iOO,OOO francs;
general deposits increased 5s,225,O00 francs;
gold IN hand decreased 9,675,OOO francs: silver
counted increased 55,975 900 francs; advances
INCREASED 20,S50.0OO francs. ~ s q
haeR Ga marks as pigs
cent; three months bills, SIS per cent. : - :.
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, Dec. Coon
soils for money, IS 1916; consols for the ac-
count, SO 1-16; Anaconda, 14X Atchison, 1857 !:
iss n preferred, 1856 Baltimore Ohio,
waukes St. el Paul. dss De 5s Be eh,,
sasep K4 sgsnd hre as
preferred, 77s; Erie second preferred. g.:
Illinois Central. 17s; Louisville & Nashville, 1So;
Central 1884, Is1as New e5k
y Western preferred, SO; Ontario & Western.
~ t. pennsylvania, 70N Rand Mines, 8; Read
Rawa1 7RaTsy Southern
States Steel as a 1nited stafes
preferred. 4sM; Spanish Is, DI s5' ~ "aoash
Bar silver, firm, SO 3-16d per ounce. Money.
per cent. IN -. - :
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills Is 6@6A per cent; the rate Of dis
count In the open market for three months'
bills is per cent.
I
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON, Dec. 2o.-The colt cotton
market opened steady at a decline. Of 3 points
to an advance Of l point, which was pretty
good response to lower English futures With
spot sales and the idea that census report Of
about l11,0oo, goo this afternoon had been DIS
counted. Business was very quiet during the
early earl. session and nuctuations were irregular.
last nights finals. 81 There was some buying
here to undo straddles between this market and
Liverpool, but trading was chiefly between To-
cal professionals. fazag 81 rs - - 81 80
Cotton futures opened steady: December. eos
90. lie; January, 9.14c; February, 9.30c bid;
March, e.42c; April, e.bo@9. Sic; May e.eoc;
July 9.72c; August, 9.58@9.6Oc; October, 9.45c
bid. .i1> 3.
9 The market was weak and unsettled in the
late morning under local bear pressure q and
LIQUIDATION, with prices at new low level for
the season and at 13 points net lower. Trading
was quiet at midday, but prices held within a
point or, two Of the lowest: Spot quiet: mid
ding uplands, 1886; middling gulf 10000.
NEW YORK METAL. Dec. 2o.-copper,
strong unchanged. Lead, firm. e@615c.
NEW YORK OIL, Dec. 2o.-Petroleum steady;
refined all norris 81 A6GD7 10 g, :,
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT. !.
The following are the receipts and shipments
at the principal primary wheat markets.


Received-Wheat 221 cars, 2s4,26O bu corn,
PATIO Blu; oats, 43, $50 bu; barley, $4,000 bu;
rye, 10000 bu fax, %, $40 bu; -four, 900 brls;
Shipped-Wh Wheat, rs 333 cars = 35 $40 hui corn,
Il, 67ot bu; oats 80 $50 bu; barley, 81 $50 bn;
rye, $3.50 bu; fax $500 bu; flour, 4s,1s8 brls;
.millstuffs, 1892 tons; hay, 40 tons !; ;linseed
oil. 60, 14o- lbs; oil cake, 2s1,335 lbs; carlots,
444 - ~A%.f
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ACTIVE BONDS AND CURB STOCKS.
Japanese first IS, 971A, 97A.
Japanese second 4s, 96%, 96h.
Japanese first 41as, 91A 911.
Japanese second As, 91H.
Z "A. T. As, Tx, 1T.
{ A. T. 6s, 1O9@1O9A. ..s
Atchison As, 100M
b. r. T. 4s, 92T, 3d.
b. & O. 31as 90 asked ~ DIFF
B. & o. as, 1O0A Q1O1 y.
Reading As. 100, 99A. 99H, 100
iERic. As. II.
Ric IS, 81 asked. 4 ~. go
O.5S! Ids, 93h@94. 80
3. C.,s B. & @. as, $685. 99X. ~ sa
u, 8. Steel 81, 81, 97k.
Union Pacific. 1O33s. $50 ~
Northern Pacific, 1021s. - q
{ Black Mountain. az @lO. an
Utah. 81 @34. a.Slst IL.
Giroux, 81 @1O1a. ns -
Boston, 30@32.
North Butte, lO7s4 @1OSN. $40 =
East Butte 11k@ .,sS-a5 Irf...
i Greene Copper, 81 5e5,-- ysz<s,
/ Subway, .42@44.a ~. t.5 s. 10 Is
Tin Tin Gan Gan e sSaa1e; ss@ss sz Ss4.
. Cranky Copper, 13N old. ,Fl.-%
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LONDON STOCKS, Dec. 2o.-American securi.
sles opened firm and higher today Chicago, Mil
WauKee ST. Paul led the upward movement
with gain Of 2A points over yesterdays New
York closing. Advances in the rest Of the list
ranged from u to 1 point .5s% 10 s'zr,s--,
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KANSAS CRY LrvFsTocK NJ,

KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK, Dec 2o-Cat-
market steady; native steers, $4@6.6o; southern
steers. $3@525; southern cows, $2@3 %; ma
tive cows and heifers. s2@5.15; stockers and
6:75; western steers, $3.50@5. 50;i western cows.
$22ss@4 HogsM;Reseipts ss 900; market weak
6.85: packers $6.2o@6.321S; pigs and lights,
S.. 6O@6a. Sheep-Receipts, 1000; market
weak; muttons. $5@5.75; lambs, SCISSOR so;
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THE DAYS REPORTS
CLOSING CASH PRICES

On
1896 No
5sA @o14c;
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receipts liberal. Prices steady with yester-
bulk at IS: 10; Quotations. Light, s6G6.lo;
mixed, $605@6.15; butchers, $6.15@6.2o; heavy
packing, $5.76@5s5.
10, ie4 lbs 81 ST. $ i Hs 81 los soaa Si
lbs, $s15; 7e, 80 ibsr se.l5; IS, Isl lbs, se.15
lbs, 500; les lbs. se1o; 1o6, IL lbs, So. IL
81, 1 es lbs, $61o II, 2o3 lbs, se1o; II. no
Pigs, Roughs and underweights-2 $50 lbs,
50 s lbs s5 sd 9, ns 81 lbs; s4;75.
..CATTLE-Receipts light Good. quality kill
Which have and
days. now quoted 25c to .75c higher than a a
week Sa aa ago Suckers and feeders steady with
me me good 1, kinds g active Common stuff drag
81 H sS ass s.. s21 lbs s.; g. so5 lbs,
Butcher SSS ans snd Js5f s,4 lbs 50
k 1'e es lbs $s2S; 1000 lbs $s25; 6, s75
os lbs 9 e 1ns ,p ST. s1s l ass
s5eS 5. $50 lbs. $40; s, ass lbs, s2.ss: 800 IDS
Cutters and Gamers, s92 lbs $2.25; 2,
ses s 2S is & So G s2 s Is si5 $50 l s
Butcher Bulls, $40 lbs So; 8, 1 1928 lbs,
Veal Calves, 1S7 lbs, $3.50; i, $50 lbs,
$. rs; 100 lbs, 1926; 10 lbs, s5;S /, $50
1 Stock and Feeding steers-1, $50 lbs. So;
S e. Ii; ? 81 s2S bs $50 81 il ss2 lbs 5,
$2:s5; s, 631 lbs, s2.15; 2, 4so lbs, Sc. 40
| Stock Cows and Heifers-3, 500 lbs, $3.50;
2, 6s5 lbs, $3.50; 2, $50 lbs, $2.25; 49, 1872
lbs, g. 10; 2, 445 lbs; 81; 8, 424 lbs, 81 So
| Mich Cows and Springers-2 cows, $62; ]
COW and calf, $s4; cow, $32; cow and i
calf, $31; COW and calf, $2S; 1 COW and
| /: calf, 500.
SHEBP-Receipts liberal. Prices in killing
stuff steady at yesterdays strong close, when
market was quoted 1o@15c on sheep and 1O@15c
on lambs higher than at the weeks opening.
Feeding stuff In demand. Supply limited. Prices
steady. Fat stuff Of local feeding lots sold at
$50 for ewes and wethers, Sc for yearlings and
/ $7.35 for lambs. Sales:
| Killing Sheep and Lambs-13 lambs. SO lbs,
SIPS: SO lambs, 10 lbs. 1928; yearling
wethers 100 lbs, Sc; lambs, 80 lbs. $3.50:
10 ewes, 12e lbs, S.: q Gull lambs, 81 lbs, 81;
buck SO 90 lbs $3.50; Gull ewes, 1o4 lbs $3.50.
Several buyers on the market and number of
s2oo@2s5; choice, s17o@2oo; common to good
$a5o@17o; s express and delivery choice s1s5@
| 0l175: good, $1OOG125: drivers S1OO62OO
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-20
THE FLOUR MARKET

BUSINESS IN THIS COMMODITY.
Prices and demand show no change from
reports early In the week and millers do not look
Tor any improvement until after the HOLIDAYS &
Shipments, 4S. 1888 barrels = $50 &
9. First patents. in wood O b minneapolis
$4.3o@14 40; second patents. $41504. 20; first
I clears. sS.25@3.s5; second clears, $2.40@26O