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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-17
VERY QUIET DAY
IN STOCK MARKET
ARE SMALL, AND PRICE;
CHANGES SLIGHT.
Bank Statement Accentuates Move
ment Downward Prices Start Up
ward Toward the Close, but Don't Go
Far-The Close Is Dull and tstagnant.

New York, March 17.-only a. few stocks were
traded In at the opening today, and those In
small blocks. The price movement was corre-
srondingly narrow, but small fractional gains
We're the rule. Consolidated Gas was lifted
Pa and then reacted L ".
Prices dropped from hamilton. Profit -taking
in Louisville & Nashville on yesterdays rise
lowered 1t Y and there was also a perceptible
easing off in Southern Railway and Missouri
Pacific. On the other hand Amalgamated Cop
per, Brooklyn Transit and Union Pacific made
small gains. Consolidated Gas fell back to
yesterdays closing. United States Pipe i'm
proved LIS, Colorado & Southern second pre-
ferred yielded L and international Pawer 4.
The sagging tendency was slightly accentu-
ated on the appearance of the bank statement.
Smelling was carried 11a below last night and
Amalgamated Copper and Reading substantial
fractions. United States Rubber second pre-
ferred lost 2 and National Enameling pre-
ferred s1s. + General Electric. rose ~
and Metropolitan Street Railway, Cen
trail Leather and Brooklyn Union Gas i. Prices
came up again but the movement was barely
perceptible. The closing was practically stag.
nant.
Close: Wheat, May, s5ssc; July, s411ac; Sep
TENDER, s3%e., Corn, May. 5otc; July, soc;
September, 60Ac. I
Stock quotations reported for The Journal BY
Watson & Co., brokers. Chamber of Commerce,
Minneapolis. Closing prices are bid.
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GOSSIP OF THE MARKETS


Chicago to Piper-Northwest been selling May
oats, local crowd bought.
Broomhall cables that dock laborers at Rosa
rio, Argentine, have gone on strike.
e The Midland Elevator company, with over
sixty stations on the Union Pacific, says that
farm deliveries for the past two weeks have
nat exceeded 1000 bu. 81 80 s.. ~ s.sH 4
Cudahy buying little May wheat.
India wheat shipments [offcial) = this week
are 5000 bu, compared with $4,000 the same
week last year.
Liverpool Close Wheat, Nd lower; corn, un-
changed.
The bank statement Is slightly worse than
expected, but there is such small loss in re-
serves that it can be ignored entirely.
Commission houses continue to sell May oats.
There is some inquiry again for lard from
Germany Demand picking up. This is signif-
cant in view Of the large shipments made be-
fore March J., in anticipation of the duty
Friedman and Clifford covering some short
wheat -.4-s. 81 - .Is-
d Berlin, u1changed;S Budapest We higher
& Provisions stronger and higher with the hog
market.
Corn and oats dull with very little doing,
Worlds wheat shipments estimated at o.
600 900 blu. There viii be moderate changes on
passage.
Australian wheat shipments, /, 424,oQo bu.
Last year. 64o.oQ0 hu.
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON, March 1.-THE cotton
market opened steady at an advance of 5dp7
report OF leading English authority on Euro.
pean consumption showing the weight of deliv-
cries to average ID pounds to the bale less than
ton at III 900 bales Of 800 pounds each, against
the same last, year. New Orleans, however, did
not fully respond to the frmness abroad, there
was no general support here. The weather
map showed continued clear conditions over most
OF the belt and prices gradually sagged off un.
der scattering realizing, with the market in the
middle Of the morning only 2@3 points above
last night. ~
Cotton futures opened steady; March, 1o.7oc
BID; April. 10.40c bid; May. 1856; June. 0.62t
bid; July, 10.68c; August, 1064c; September
to.2sc bid; October, 10.22c; December. 1o.24o
y Cotton futures closed steady: April, 1o47c
May, 10:5ec; June, 1oe6c; July. 10 Tic; August
1o.6sc; September, 1O.81c; October. 10.21c; No
10000.
Spot closed steady, 10 points higher; rniddlinl
uplands. 11.25c; mldddng gulf, 11.50c; sales
O. ,
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THE CASH TRADE
COARSE GRAINS FIRM WITHOUT 1MPoH
TANT CHANGE,

COARSE GRAINS FIRM WITHOUT IMPOR-
TANT CHANGE;
FLAx-Rece1pts, 81 cars, against II cars last
Closing prices = Minneapolis, cash, 81. 1875 to
arrive, $1.15MN A good demand with offerings
selling at 25sc under Duluth May price,
OATS-No. 8 white oats closed at 2Sc. Re-
ceipts 40 cars: shipments, 98 cars. A good de-
n,and from shippers and the market active and
ooRN-No. yellow corn closed at ssAc. Re
eeipts 1BS cars; shipments. s cars. An active
demand and the market strong, especially for
SEHD AND COARSE MEAL-coarse cornmeal
and cracked corn, in sacks. sacks extra, $14. 30;
No. 4 ground feed, 28 corn and 1-8 oats, 75-lh
sacks, sacks extra, SIS; No. 2 ground feed u
corn and IL oats S0-lb sacks. sacks extra
$3.50; No. 8 ground feed, 1-3 corn and 2-3 oats
/ 7O-lb sacks. sacks extra, SIC
MILISTOFFS--Bra In bulk, $13. 50@13. rs;
shorts, S13. 90 @1s. 10; middlings S16@16.25 red
dog, 1860GD20; all o b Minneapolis; in 300
ID sacks, ST. per ton additional; In 100-lb sacks.
81 80 per ton additional: red dog in 140s, $1s.
e oh shipments. a1s7 t t99s ....,..
6 cars shipments, car. Demand only moderate
and market just steady. - -, -~s D..
SARLEY-Feed grades closed at 3793715c;
mating grades, 3s@46c. Receipts. 20 cars:
shipments, 20 cars. Demand is first-class for
all offerings. 49,. ~. .' -s....'.
HAY-Timothy, choice, $3.50; No. 1. $4,000;
( No. g. I7.50@S; timothy. No. 3, $6@7; mixed
s5a7; upland, choice, $s@s. 50 upland. No. 1.
ST. 5o@s; No. 2. $6@I; No. 3. $5@6: midland
S4m6; rye straw, $4@5; wheat and oat straw,
+ 1904. Receipts. 80 tons. .-s- ~
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.. PUTS AND CALLS.
e pm. report:
Puts-May wheat, 1875.
Calls-May wheat, 777s@7s1sc.
Curb-May wheat, .77hc. ....,..
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, MARCH 49,

STATE GdAlN lNSEEOI4ON, MANU- 4o'
Inspected In-Wheat-Cars-G Great Northern
No. hard a; No: 1 northern, 70; No. =
northern. ss No. 3. 20; No. 4, 2; rejected 2;
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul-No. north.
ern, s; No. 2 northern, 10; No. 8, 6; No. 4, 4;
rejected. 6: no grade, 1. ~ Is
Minneapolis & st. rLouis-No / northern, 2: -
500 Line-No.s1 hard. z; No. 1 northern, ID;
No. 2 northern, e;FNo. 8, 10; No. a, Pre-
'ef Nerthern pactac-No. northern, 81 No. 2
northern. 10; No. 8, 2; No. 4, 8; rejected, 1.
Chicago St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
No. northern, 2: No. g.. 2; No. 4, 2; re-
Chicago Great western-No. 1 northern, q
- Total-No i hard, q; No 1 northern, 43; No.
northern, 70; No. 8, 40; No. 4, 10; rejected,
:tother Grains arains9No durum wheat cars; No.
9 durum wheat, 2; No; durum wheat, l; No:
mixed wheat 2: No. 8 corn, S. No: I corn,
5 white oats, Q; No. white oats 1S: No. 8
oats, II; No. rye, 3; No. 8 rye, 2; No. 4 bar
ley, II; No. / feed barley. 4 No: 2 feed bar
ley, s. no grade feed barley, 1; No. 1 north
western fax, 12; No. fax, 4. = s.ri
. Inspected Out-Cars-No. durum wheat. a.
No durum wheat, g.; No: durum wheat 1;
No hard wheat, g.; No. northern wheat, 49,
No. 2 northern wheat, 5; No. 8 wheat; 8; No.
wheat, s.; rejected wheat, Is; no grade wheat,
/; No. 3 yellow corn, s; No. 8 corn, l.; no
grade corn 4; No 2 white oats, l; No. white
oats, Al; No. white oats, 10; No. oats 81;
no grade oats, 3; No. barley, 4; No. 1 feed
barley, II .NoI . rye, 8; No. l. northwestern
fax, =; No = max, 10.
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Quality good: Prices. compared with "a week
light aod to quoted to
@ en goGd &c snSise se2o@s5o mixed
~ Hess rs S lbs, $3.50; q. 2s4 lbs. se.2s;
is u.s. III lbs o $500 g. i is1i lbs 81 sese
81. aOs lbs, $500; es. 2O1 lbs. $500; so, 1888
3sSs ss - g. ,ns 40 bs ss15 ss lbs
3o7 lbs, se.lo; Il. les lbs. $50. 49, 10'1'' ~
- Pigs. Roughs and Underweights-1. s5 lbs.
y Stays and Boars-1 $40 lbs 1925 J. 800 lD.
:, cATTLELReceipts light today. Killing cat
with best kinds shade stronger than a week
ago: Suckers and feeders Of best quality steady
to 5 Ts w ne Week. to s veal Calves sey
day. Bulls steady; milch COWS steady.
9uts ss b eoT ss5 He1fs 1866 IL. es *i
lbs, $3.50; 2. 1000 lbs. SsaS; !, i,oao lbs $s2s
b. so D: SIS S1 iS. 2 !5t! es ss 81 81: s25S
loo o. ibs, s2s5: !. $50 lbs IS; 2, s75 lbs, 81
Batshs s'' gS Oils 1.1vo lbs. ss.s5; /. 1,2ee
st 81 4, and J! EsS "a stsf1 =, lSs $3.50
,i ss9ef ib. and sa Feeding Bulls 1o4o lbs ST.
.s Msh es Cows ss sHd s ssH s cow
SHDEP-Receipts consist Of two loads OF fai
native lambs and two loads Of sheep going t
| feed lots. Prices for sheep generally steady
| lambs, steady. Sales:
: killing sheep and Lambs-1S1 lambs, 70 lb.
So; "a yearling and Gull lambs, 80 lbs. $5.2s
4 ewes, 122 lbs. S..
Among the shippers on the market were: I
! B. Wadsworth, Danube; Ferch Bros. Odessa;
T. Bargen. Mountain Lake; s. p Simon. james
VILE: h: A.. Anderson, New Richmond; d.
Arnold, Nicollet; G.. Odland, Candy; b. G. Ne
son, Walnut Grove; Christopherson & Co.. Sleep
| Eye; A. c. Sorenson, st. James; D. n. Flynn
] Pettis. st. Peter; .Gosgrove Co.. LIE Sueur.
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NEW YORK METAL MARKET March =

NEW YORK METAL MARKET, March II
The London tin market unchanged to los
higher, with spot closing at s166 los and fu-
lures at e185 los. Locally the market was
steady and was also higher on the average, with
spot quoted at 49, 5O@86 55c. Copper was high
er in the English market, with spot closing at
ESQ los and futures at Ell los. Locally no
change was reported, but the market is firm in
lytic,l 1s.25@18.50c; costing, 18@1S.25c. Lead
was quiet at 5.35@5.46c In the local market. but
declined to R16 Is Cd In London. Spelter was
unchanged at 225 in London and at 6.20@
6.30c in the local market. Iron.w unchanged
to little higher abroad, with standard foundry
quoted at ASS 4d and Cleveland warrants at 4ss
4Ad. Locally the market was reported quiet;
No l foundry, northern, is quoted at S18.25@
1875; No. 2 foundry, northern, $17.75@1S.S6;
No. 1 foundry, southern, at $1S 25@1S.75; No.
foundry, southern, $17.75@1S.25
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CHICAGO GRAIN :.
WHEAT MARKET OPENED EASY AND Elk
CEEDINGLY QUIET

WHEAT MARKET OPENED EASY AND Elk
CEEDINGLY QUIET.
Chicago, March 1.-THE wheat market opened
easy here today on moderate selling by pit trad
ers. which was induced by small decline at
Liverpool and increased shipments from Austria
lila. The market was. exceedingly quiet and
offerings were small. May opened h@Ac to
Ac lower at 7s1sc to ISIS @76Ac. advanced to
7SA @7Sssc, and declined again to 7S1sc. Min
neapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts
Of 255 cars against $50 cars last week and 80
cars one year ago.
half Of the session and the market became
strong The principal buying was by shorts;
The high point for the May option was 1870 and
the market closed strong at that figure. The
net gain in PRICES for May was ~.
red Cash s Ths sSc No No. se SsrS No No
9 hard. 741k@7s1ac; No northern, 7s7s@
so1Ac; No. northern, 77h@79c; No. 3 spring,
74@7S1ac. :
The corn market was easy. largely in sympa-
thy with wheat. There was very little trading,
buyers. The market at Liverpool was reported
steady. May opened shade to Nc lower at
431a @4sMc and declined to 1880. Local re-
ceipts were 142 cars. with of contract grade.
: The market became 1rmer along with wheat.
ton was 4sMc. The close was firm. with the
Close: Corn, May, 4sM 04s1Ac July, 40
The market in oats was steady. Trading was
slack and there was an absence of news cal
culated to affect the market. Local receipts
We're small; May opened unchanged to shade
higher at 29% @29Ac and declined to 29Mcs
Local receipts were 90 cars.
Close: Oats, May. 2e%c; July, 2sA @2sMc.
no foil WAS Of
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124so bu; oats, $500 lbu; barley, so,74o bu;
rye, 1920 bu; fax, S3s, 4so bu; millsturs, Is
tons; hays, 30 tons; CARROTS, 347.
shipped-Wheat, 40 cars, 1880 bu; corn,
1890 bu; oats, 1896e0 blu; barley, 80. $40 bu;
rye, 1140 bu: fax. II, 100 bu; -four 50 $50 bris
millstuffs. 1137 tons; hay. 10 tons; linseed oil,
374,Os2 lbs; oil cake 951,10O lbs; carlots, 45S.
WHEAT RECEIPTS BY ROADS MARCH Is.
Milwaukee, ii; Omaha, 4; St. Louis, 6; Wis
ccnsin Central. 2; Great Northern, OIL; Northern
Pacific q; 500 Line, SO; Chicago, Rock Island
r.
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xANsAs c1ry 11vrsrocK. Marcb

KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK, March 17.-Cat
tie, receipts LEO; market steady; native steers,
cows, s23@4; native cows and heifers, $3.50
5.25 sotckers and feeders, $2.75@4.5o; bulls
$3@415; calves. s3@e.76; western fed steers,
receipts 1000; market Sc higher; bulk Of sales,
heavy, $5.2O@6S0; packers, Sc. 10
$3.50: pigs and light, $5@815. Sheep, receipts
none; market unchanged; mutons. $4.50@5 80;
lambs, $5.50@6.65; range wethers, $4,000; fed
ewes, $4.25@5.85.
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MONEY REPORTS

LONDON, March 17.-Bullion amounting to
G79 900 was Withdrawn from the Bank of Eng
land today for shipment to South America
BERLIN, March 17.-Exchange on London, 20
marks , AIN pigs for checks. Discount rates
short bills, 3h per cent; three months bills, 4
per cent.
PARIS, March 17.-Three per cent rentes eef
80 g for the account. Exchange on London, 25f
1910 for checks
NEW YORK, March 17.-Noney on CALL nomi-
nal; no loans; time loans, steady; GO days and
90 days, 5A per cent; six months 5@5A per
cent. Close Prime mercantile paper, 5@5h
per- cent; sterling exchange steady, 81 1914 for
demand and at 81. $3.50 for 60-day bills. Posted
rated rates, $4:ss1a and 81. ss1s and 4.s7. Com
mercial bills, $4.S2A. Bar silver, CSC. Mexican
dollars, SOC; government bonds strong. Railroad
obnds steady.
MINNEAPOLIS, March 17.-Bank clearings to-
day, $2,711, 262 81. New York exchange, selling
Chicago etehage sene rate 4s
buying rate, 15e premium; London 60 day. sight
documentary exchange, $4.S2h Local money
rates firm with an active demand for loans at
6k@6 per cent for selected paper.
( 81 ,O32, 767. 80. ~ - - =
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THE FLOUR MARKET
TTRMNEss AND PROBABILITY OF ADVANCE,
BUT BUYERS TAGGING BACK.

with the closing strength in wheat today,
flour prices were due for an advance but millers
wers hesitant about putting them up, and the
disposition was to wait until Monday to see
what business would come in over Sunday. When
lures up &c, the effect upon the -four market was
beneficial and larger orders were entered. Today
there was less Of 1t, and buyers sounded by wire,
showed no alarm and responses were not prompt.
IL -four orders Of Importance are on hand Mon
day prices will probably rise, but unless there
is a better response than noted today they may
be unchanged.
Shipments. IS, 2ee barrels
& FIRST patents are auotable at $414.1o; sec
3end patents, $3.sO@8.e0; first clears, $500
$50; second clears $2.45@2.55. ."N
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New Orleans cleared 900 bu. corn.
Ware & Leland and crowd sellers of May

The Northwest Weather-Hi llsboro-Part
cloudy, light south wind, 10 above. Mayville-
Clear and fne about Id above. st. Cloud
Clear, calm and fine, 10 above. Casselton-ee
Cloudy and calm. Comstock-Cloudy, brisk
southwest wind, 10 above. Duluth Clear,
northwest wind about 10 above. Winnipeg
Clear and fine, zero Grand Forks-Partly
cloudy and mild. Fargo-Part cloudy, moder-
ate temperature. Peoria, nl.-Clear and cold,
zero at Z an Springfield, Ill-CSld, zero,
above omaha-Clear and cold. st. Louis
Clear and cold, about 16 above. Chicago
Clear and cold, about 15 above,
Northern Grain company free sellers Of May
oats.
I, 600 brls; corn, 100000 bu; oats, 14s, 600 bu;
wheat and flour, equal 1o3 900 bu.
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Roeskilde cathedral is the Westminster Abbey
of the Danish nation. Roeskilde at oak time
was place of considerable size and Importance.
There were 1t is said. twenty seven churches
within its walls, and as many converts. while
Its population Is stated as about 100000
\ The Prince Of Palermo de-iyes the greater
mart Of the benefit from the sale Of snow In the
north of Sicily. 1t is government monopoly.
and brings a cent pound and is gathered in
the mountains in felt covered baskets and widely
sold In cities for refrigerating purposes.
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OMAHA LIVESTOCK, March 17.-Cattle-R
$4@l5.6O; cows and heifers, $3@4.4O; Gamers, 81
@3; stockers and feeders, $2.76@4. 90; calves,
$3@65O; bulls and stays, $250@4S Hogs--Re-
ceipts. 5000. market active; SC higher; bulk
Of sales, $e.15@617h. T,Sheep-Receipts., 100;
market steady; lambs se.2O@8.6o; sheep, $3.50
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90; Rhode Island, e@eA Santa Re; 1G az;
shannon Copper Co, a. r. Swift & Co., 1O1 a.
107 i Tamarack. l0s d bid; Tecumseh, q 12N a
1871 Tennessee 4s@4s; Trinity 1o1a @l6A ).
toria. ~ @sK; Winona, on @91a; Wolverine
1136@187; Wyandotte, LIS @1M.s vs. &
ARIZONA CoPPERS.
tTheNmarket today shows no change from yes
sterdny. There is plenty of stock offered, but
rev nnyers SUI tnere are enough to hold prices
the appearance Of the whole market. Quota
lions at I q. m. s.tl :. 49, $500. "
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THE DAYS REPORTS
CLOSING CASH PRICES


elbow corn,3 SIC; bari to Acc ga 3
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ACTIVE 6: BONDS AN,p CURB STOCKS.

ACTIVE BONDS { AND#CURR STOCKS.
New York quotations to close. March II:
Oregon Short Line, 9e14 bid, s61s asked.
Japanese 1sts 1OOa4.
Japanese Eds, 1OOss
Japanese AIS, 91H. 91As
Japanese second As, 90H.
B. r. T. 4s. 96.
A. T. As. 79A bid. 1914 asked.
A T.. 6s; 1l8 bid, 1864 asked
Reading 4s.rl 001S.
Baltimore: & Ohio 315s, 9415.
Southern Fassifie 81, 90 bid, ests asked.
K Chicago,I Burlington & Quincy. 10Oas.
3 United States Steel 5s. 9sla, .asss, ss1a.
Northern Pacific AZ, 1O41s. 1O4.
Boston Copper, 235zs bid, PAN asked.
United Copper. 81 g..
Utah Copper 40 bid, SO asked,
Black Mountain, II bid.
Union Pacific As, 1o4A bid, 104&, asked.
Rock Ifland As, 70 bid. 79h asked.
Rock Island S. 81.
Tin. Can common, Oh bid, 9H asked.
Tin CanHpreferred, 81 bid, 67h asked.
CRANKY. 1895 bid, 1871 asked.
Interborcugh. PCS bid. 22e1s asked.
Greene Copper, 2SN bid, 29A asked.
North Butte, s0% bid. 81 asked.
East Butte, 10A bid. II asked.
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SIOUX CITY LIyEsToCK MARCH 17,-cattI,

SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK. March 17.-cattle
receipts 100; no Texans; market steady; beef
steers, $3.25@6:. stockers and feeders, s2.25M
$3.90@4.7O: cows and heifers. s2.20@4.25. Hogs.
receipts. 1900: market 5M10c higher: pigs and
Lights as5ers soa butchers
zoo :o market * steady natives, s4@55o; lambs
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LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, March 17.-con-
90 Tie; Anaconda ;iy IS "A chison,. 90; Atehi,
Canadian Pacific, N5M; Chesapeake & Ohio,
59R; Chicago Greet Western, q ", Chicago,
Milwaukee ySt. Paul, 1s1 A;< De Beers, 1sA !;
Grande preferred 90; Erie, ass Erie first pre-
.ferred, q lEte second preferred GO; Illinois
Central 176A louisville & Nashville, 1855;
Missouri. Kansas & Texas, 36hc; New York
Central 151; Norfolk & Western, 9oA; Norfolk
& Western preferred, Is g; Ontario g. Western,
Reading. 6eA; Reading first preferred, 46;
ding second preferred, 40; Southern Railway
~: Southern Railway preferred, 1O4h; South
err. Pacific, fes1 Union Pacific 1875; Union
Pacific preferred 89i United States Steel, Ala
United States Steel preferred, 1904; Wabash
If Wabash preferTedF 81.
5S5Bar silver, uncertain, 80 1-16d per ounce
Money ~ @9 ~ per cent. The rate Of discount
per l cent; for three months bills Is e1s@3N
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ISHI1roauS enter1ng the YARDS reported receipts
for the day by loads as follows: Chicago Great
Western. o; Chicago Milwaukee st. Paul,
Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha 20; Great North
ern. 9; Northern Pacific. l. total, A.
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NEW YORK OIL, March 17.-Petroleum
steady; refined all ports, 1865 a.. 600.
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IN PORK
And BEEF STEADY
HOGS GO TEN CENTS HIGHER AT
SOUTH ST. PAUL.

Cattle Receipts Light In All Divisions,
Both Butcher Stuff and stockers and
Feeders Running Barely Up to the
Requirements Sheep Going Princi-
pally Into Feed Lots and Not Many
Received.
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SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK, March Ire
ceipts-, Cattle, so co. hogs 1900 HegsI5c high.
49, 20S lbs. $500. Cattle--About steady Sales:
Beeves-14, -1.27e lbs, s41b11s, 1910 lbs, $50;
49, 1.470 lbs, $3.50. Cows aud Heifers-1O, $40
lbs, SO; r.. 9S7 lbs. 1885; -, $50 lbs, $40.
stockers and Feeders-1O. 760 lbs, 1925: 10.
$40 lbs, $375;3 IA, 9sS lbs 1923. Calves and
Yearlings- 10, 800 lbs, 1920; s. $40 lbs. $3.50:
4, TO lbs, So.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE, March 17-Eggs, s@
Ice; refrigerated eggs, 14@141sc; receipts, g. 145
cases; market steady. Butter, creamery, &c;
imitation, zoe; ladies, 1871 @16c; receipts, 33os
packages; extra renovated. 19@19hc; removal
ed, 17h @1S14c; market steady.
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CHICAGO PRODUCE, March 17.-Butter,
steady: .creameries, 1e@2e1sc; diaries, 15@&c.
Eggs, firm, at mark. cases included, 13hc.
12Ac; Young Americas. 12c. Poultry, live,
steady; turkeys, 12hc; chickens and springs,
121ac; Potatoes, firm; Bnrbanks, Big SIC:
fer. 80 to 6O-lb weights 5@5hc; a65 to 75-lb
weights 6t071ac: So to 110-lb weights S1s @9c.
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NEW YORK BANK sTATEMENr. March u

-Ihe statement OF the clearing house banks for
the week shows that the banks held IS, S65, 1875
over the legal reserve requirements. This is
decrease of $59s575 under last week. The state
ment follows: Loan, Stops, 4s2 400, increased
1852, 800; deposits, 81 ZOOS, S6s 7OO increased
1896 100; circulation, 500, 92o, 100, decreased
$sis ooo; legal tenders, 81, eso, 900, decreased
$6a81OO; specie $50. 45170o, increased $1,7e3-
700; reserve, $25S,0 800 Increased 81 1875 600:
reserve required, s252,217,175, increased ST. 734.
1856 surplus, S., 1896. 125, decreased $685. ex-
SAC, 400. " - ~, : : -. =
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NEW YORK METALS, March 17.-Lead and
copper quiet and UNCHANGED. 42
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CHICAGO COARSE GRAIN AND SEEDS,
March 17-Rye, cash, 6o@63c; May, e1d6ac.
Flax cash northwestern. 81. 131A; southwestern,
Glover, cash, 1885, Barley cash 37M52c
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NEW YORK PROVISIONS, March 17.-Beei
steady; family, $11.5O@1a; mess, $9010;. pack.
ct, $1O.50@11. Pork, firm; mess, $1625@17;
family, s17@17.5o; short clear $17.55@17.75.
Lard firm; prime western steam, $7.S5@7.95c.
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN, March 17.-Wheat, spot
nominal; futures, quiet March, nominal; Nav
Is 3d.; July, IS sgd. gCorn. spot, steady
American mixed. new. Is Id: American mixed
old, 4s "a; futures, quiet; March, nominal; May,
As 2Md. 49,. a, -
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ST. LOUIS GRAIN, March 17-Cloge: wheat.
higher; No. red cash elevator S2MSsc: track,
901A @93c; May, 76hc; July, 75A 175Ac; No:S3
hard, 78@S3c. Corn, higher; No. 2 cash, 4l9fc:
track, 43@431hc; May, 41Mc; July. 42lac Osts,
firm; No. cash. SOC; track, 3lc May, soc;
July, 28%c; No. 2 white, 3211c. 4. 81.