Nebraska Newspapers

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TIT.E OMAHA TA I .LY HVJZi SATITHDAV, "MAHCIT 2fl, 1001.
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL
Newi n Hind Before Opening Tup of
Gong Dapreiies Wheat
COMPLETE RECOVERY FROM WAR SCARE
Corn Opens Kay nml Decline on
llrnrlsli Ciiiiillliiin tints Mutlcr-
iitrlj- Aollir ii ml l'i r in
, I'urk Closes LiMier.
CHICAGO, Mureh 22-Whcttt was nojit
early too enthusiastically on tlic bearish
cltu.itlon and recovered, later, on slight en
couragement, May closing ''itl V nndrr yes
terday. Corn closed n shade lilher ami
oats at u like advance. Provisions were
very Irregulnr, May pork closing with a not
decline of 35c iih n result of renewed liqui
dation, while .May ribs advanced I2',4?16o
utid May lard 2!4c.
News on liund boforc the tap of the open
ing gong wan against bulls In wheat and
Slay Blurted out with ti decline of USt'.ic to
JifUio, selling simultaneously at 'V.Wb'w.
Liverpool was easy and the war scare
ceuietl to liavo become a thlntf of the past.
Argentina shipments were too heavy for
comfort for thoso who want In soil Amer
ican wheat In foreign markets; northwest
receipts were llbcrul and tho weather dis
tinctly springlike. Discouraged longs un
loaded liberal lines ami the hear contingent
cheerfully helped matters along by takliiK
the short side, nil of which hail the Inevlta
1lo result, and May during the rorenoon
dropped to To'dc. 'Die scuniliifss of sea
board clearances and tho liberality of re
ceipts at primary points eamc in as addi
tional bearish factors during the period of
hull discontent. At this recession I rum yes
terday's level the market received good sup.
Jiort. The cash situation was reported Im
proved and tho .Modern Miller said a few
Kloomy words concerning the ravages of the
Hessian fly. This Is the season or the lies
elan fly's Importune, and albeit the .rop
Deems to bo In excellent condition generally
nnd tho Price Current has discovered
102,000,000 bushels of wheat which had been
overlooked by the government find other
iitattstleal agencies, tho crowd lent Its ear
u i no uuzz or tiio ny and straightway ll
developed that the market had been sold
very nearly to u ilundstlll. Shorts scum
I red to cover and May rallied to 76'Ae and
closed steady, Ufte under yesterday, at
4k, New lork reported twenty-live loads
taken for export. Seaboard clearanceH in
wheat and Hour wore crllul to 95,000 hlfhels,
whllo primary receipts aggregated 7ll,'nJ
bushels, compared with l.JIs.oeo bushels tho
provlouH week and l.oucunu bushels l ho cor
responding week last year. The .Modern
Stiller s report, which attracted attention,
mild Hessian My damage extended from
Texas to Michigan, ami In some sections
morn to tho north. In thn southern section
of tho winter wheat bolt the publication
announced tho My and a small green Insect
are multiplying fast.
Com opened easy and declined early on
freer country offerings, liberal receipts con
taining u good proportion or contract gtuile.i
good weather and sympathy with wheat.
Support by a leading operator, however,
checked any pronounced weakness. A good
outside demand sprung up later on predic
tions of unfavorable weather and this buy
Ing, together, with the purchase of about
l.ooo.cwu btish'is by a local mil, resulted In
n sharp recovery and tho close was Hrm.
Way sold between l(lo and It "it'll 4 1 'A', clos.
Ing a sliiido higher at lI'ill'Ko. Receipt
wcro 221 mm, , thirty-iinu or contract grade.
Oats wero fairly aetlvo and llrni, largely
la sympathy with corn, although yester
day s heavy shipments had a steadying
orfeot and held thu market In the face or
liberal selling by local Interests. July was
relatively llrmor than May, tho ruling dis
count being I.e. A growing disposition to
buy July ami sell Jluy was shown. Re
ceipts wero 101 cars. May sold between
i'tjif and 23u and closed a shutlo up at
SITfctrSSc.
Provisions were very Irregular, following
n steady opening on light hog receipts.
Hay pork opened unchanged to r.o higher
Bt $16,351(10.19. ami under realizing by longs,
dropped during the- first hour to $15.80. Tun'
close was steady and 33c lower at $10. On
the other hand, May ribs advanced from
!i'K..to F'9''4 uud closed 12'.4tlGe higher at
17.9254. May lard sold between $7.80 ami
L.90 and closed 2Wu higher at $7.90. Armour
it Co., credited with being responsible to u
-. .considerable degree for the recent big tut-
tuiicu iii pur, sum pom iicaviiy inrougn
brokers ami bought ribs.
Kstlinutcd recelpta tomorrow; Wheat, n,-
cars; corn, 230 ears; oats, 190 cam; hogs,
16.000 head. ,
Tho leading futures ranged as follows:
Artlclos.l. Open. High. Low, Close.l YcsV.
'Wheat
Mar.
April
May
Corn
-Mar.
May
July
Oats
May
July
Pork
May July
Lord
May July
Sept.
nibs
Slay
July
Hept.
73W
75 A
70JTi-!
41 '4
4 IS
24Ti-
u; M
15 00
7 S7lj
7 K7
7 92ii
7 -m
Yio"
No. 2.
Cash quotations were as follows:
KI.OUIl-Hlcody: winter patents. J.I.GOif
n.SO: straights. S;!.20TS.&0; clears, S2.90iH.SO;'
spring specials, $1.20; patents, f :t.2(Vif 3.75 ;
Btrolglits, j:t.O(K(f3.3o: bakers. J2.20fi2.5U.
Wl I HAT No. 3 spring, 7ift7lc; No. 2 red,
7Wl 7He. ,
COnN-No. 2. tO'ic; No. 2 yellow. 40e.
OATS-No. 2. 25110; No. 2 white, 27?if2Sic;
No 3 white, 27',ift2S2e.
ItYR-No. 2. KWMiie.
IIAHI.ICY-Oood feeding, I3nt7c; fair to
choice malting. 4S5Kc.
BBKDS-No. 1 flax, JI.5I; No. 1 northwest
ern, S1.55; prlmo timothy. Jl.20ifl.23; clover,
contract grade. J10,tioU10.75. ?
PUOVIHIQNH-Mess pork, per bbl J15.83Tf
J5.90. Lard, per 100 lbs., $7.90j7.n:k. Short
ribs sides (loose), J7.K3ffi.S.oo. Dry salted
i shoulders (boxed), Jfi.50yS."5. Short clear
Bhles (boxed), JS.2MK.374. '
WHI8KY-1!iibIs of high wines. J1.27.
Tho receipts and shipments today worn as
follows:
Articles. Itccolpts. Shipments.
Vlour. bbls i 3S.0OO 22,000
AVIieat, bu 21,ooo
Co.'ll, bu .....2:CI.(l0O 290,(0)
Oats, bu.. 211,0X1 20,0110
llye. bu 1,0") rc.ooo
Hurley, bu 11,000 2,000
On tho Produco exchange today tho but
ter market was fairly netlvo; creumerles,
1521o; dairies, lunSo. CheeBe, fairly uc
tlvo, lOUfillc Kggs, dull; fresh, 11 c.
l:w yoiik ;i:m:h.h. mahkkt.
Ctiiotatloii of the Uny mi Vnrloitn
Co inniiiillt les.
NEW YOUIC, March 22,-FLOUll-Ko-coipt,
13,779 libls.; exports, 13,730 bbls.;
market unlet and steady; Minnesota
patents. Jl.oOfH.SO; Minnesota linkers,
jS.WjaK; winter jiatcnts, $I.00N,35; winter
stnilKhti), $3.l3(if3.55j winter extras, J2.45fJ
2.S0; wlntor low grades, $2.45fi2.B0, Use.
flour, steady; fair to good. J2.SOR3.15; choice
J'MMi2C15' ,3:;0O:,,5 ,i,lt-llwheot flour, dull,
'HUckwillJAT-Dull at C04ffl2c, c. 'l. f..
New York. '
COItNMKAL- I'irm; yellow western.
''V.V0,1?00'. Ilr!ilVwlne J2.45W2.50. '
UK-Hteady; No. 2 western, tile. f. o, b..
otloat; suite, 6GOT7c. e, I, t enrlots
HAltLKY-null: feeding. 4tf$HSVao. c. I. f.,
New York; lualtlni;, C2ijt70c. '
Umii'.'&V ?,,A,',T7U,JHL "cstcrn. CT,y72c.
WIIKAT llece pis, l.tiOO bu. Snot, ilrm
No. 2 red. SlSc. J. o. b., alloat; No'2 le,'.
SOUc, elevator; No. 1 northern Diiluth. SOfj
?c' ",,b-' """"t! No. I hard Duhitir.
t2c. f. ii. b iji oat. Ojitlons at first wore
Inclined toward heaviness, selling ofT iie
under lln.uldatlc.ii Impelled by bearish
coblcB, lino weather west, a rlso In consols
nnd small ueaboanl clearances, a subse
quent stir In export circles, however,
alarmed shorts and prompted afternooii
steadiness, heh.ed by a' bullish ModenrMi !
ler report on tfio crop outlook. Closed firm,
UfJWu not deellno: March closed. KOUe: Mav
8fyfS0'.4c; closed. SOe; July. 73Hnsi) f.ltic1
closed, SOVic; September, 79Uf7!)Hes closed!
79V. 1
COrtN-Ilfi-clptH. 73 123 bu ; exports. 59.909
lu. Spot, Ilrm; No. 2. 4Sc, elovator. 1'orelcn
jnurkot opened easy with wheat nnd cables
but later rullled on export talk and irnoii
speoulntlvo support by western trad -rs
Closed ilrm nt u partial Uo decline. Maicli
closed, 49ti: May, 4fi!siiiti?ie; closed. i.n:
July, 46'4Hfi7-lt!e; closed, IGJic; Septembor
tii,ifH04;o: closed, 4ic '
OATS Kecehits. 102.200 bu.; exports. 725
lui.S No. 2. 3SHe: No. 3 white, 32e; track
mixed westorn, 30fi31Hc; truck white, i'jrt
3ue. Options, quiet, but llrnily held,
llOPa Quiet: stato, common to eholco.
1900 crop. 17fl20c; 1S99, iuri5c: old olds, ir,i
e; Taclilo coast. 1900 crop, 161119c; 1S99, 11
lie; old oldi, 2(U6e.
HAY Steady; bhlpplnir, 77Htf$0c; Rood to
choice. S5aS5c,
UIDEa-gftily; Galveston, W to 15 lbs,,
74?i 73 7tV4 73
74T 7.H 7l?i 751J
uTtiV "fili 73H 7
10 10
U'MiU lotwill
lli Mil 41VS, IliJ
2ITH 23 2li(flTH2IT1f25
2IVi m2Wb& -Mi
IB S3 IB 40 13 K0 Hi no
15 () 13 00 14 IT. U 97(1.
7 S714 7 90 7 SO 7 90
7 SiVfe 7 90 7 8214 7 90
7 90 7 93 7 S3 7 92W
7 SO 7 9715 7 KO 7 92!.
7 70 7 73 7 tWVS 7 75
7 72$a 7 73 7 07H 7 75
lsfllSV Cnllfornln, 21 to 23 Iln,, 1S4013C,
Texas dry. 21 to 30 lbs. Ultimo. '
LE AT 1 1 Kit Firm, hemlock sole. Hucnos
Ayrett. Ilr'ht to heavyweights. 2Hf'.!5c: ncld.
SljifCHUe.
PROVISIONS-Reef, steady; family, $ln.V
Uii.uu; mess w.iieritf.tfj, nnur nnms, jij.ww1
10.50. imrket. SO M I0.0U : extra India mess.
ll&.XKTilfi.'iO t ut memo, firm: pickled tel
lies, wry lo.w; pier-let snouiders, S.W?f.7B;
pickled Imms, $9.25f9.7R. Iird, linn; west
ern steamee, jw.zj; renneti, nrm; fonii
nent. $8.60; South America. IS; compound
SVi.tii(rV7lV. Pork, firm; family. lltf.tviiT
10.59; short clear, $l1.v"Hrl7.00; mess, JlS.Mft
i.&o,
TAI.LOW-lirm. city tjfZ per pkg.), 4ic;
country, ipKgs, ireei, i',?(i)',c.
RICK Steady; domestic, fair to extra,
3tic.
JirTTICIl-Itecelpts. 3.WA pkgs.; for de
mand creamery, 1Wt!;!c; held creamery, ly
ia)4c; timet, luim'tc.
CIIHESK-Hecelptf. 1,703 pkgs.: Ilrm;
fancy, large, colored and white, liyiHJe;
fancy, ruia!!, Colored, llMc; fatioy, small,
win if. li'iue.
HOdS Heeclnts. 1S.T29 Pkgi.: cosier: west
ern. at mark, 12M13; sotithem, at mark,
l'0(;i.THY-Allvc, active and llrm! fowls,
ll'.ic; chickens, loV4c; turkes, lHic; dressed,
sienoy a;ui unciiangcd.
OJHII.l VII01,i:.S.l7lMAllK13TS,
Condltloii of Trade a ltd (Imitation
1111 Staple nml Cnncv I'roitiiee.
1XIUS Hccijpts llbcrul; good stock, 10y
nr.
LIVI-; POPLTItY-lIcns. ei4fl7e: young,
stuggy and old roosters, :!fl(ic; ducks, 0'itf
ic: rfecae, OVilJi'e; turkeys, 0'f7c.
KHKHII DUKSaKIl I'OITl.TliV tfnns. 7U
Qbc; rvosters, 4tific; ducks, SfjSlac; geese, Mv
J'ic; turkeys, lightweight, 9lluc; heavy, 7&
OAMK Mallaid ducks, per doz., J2.73W
j.v... ii-iii h.m'vi.&i; mixcii, i..'u'i;i.t)0.
1ILTTKH-Common to fair, weal: nt 13c;
choice, lltjljc; separator, 22c.
KKKHil OYH'I HHS Kirs t grade. olld
pnckiij, Nov York counts, per can, SSc; ox-
iru seiecis, ;kc; siaiKiariis, sic; mcuium, luc
Second trade. slack Illicit. Now York counts
per 'tin, ;mc ixtru selects, 20c; standards,
20c; bulk standards, per gnl.', S1.23.
ritO.KN KHKSII l'ISll-llIack Ih'.ss, ISc;
wlilto liass. 10c; bluullsh, 11c; bjllneads, loo;
oinu .ins ic; i atiMii, i.c; con, vc; croppie,
10c; encoec. ic; halibut, lie; herring, 4jt0c;
haddock, 9c: moLkercl, 15e; perch, 5t7e;
iTIckerel, 7c; tike, Dc; red snapper, 10c;
satmon, uc; miunsn, uc; smelts, 10c; trout,
Uto: whltelish. Sc.
, PIOKONS-I.lve, per doz., Jl.
Vi:Al.S-Cholec. 9fiI0e.
HAY Prices quoted by Omaha Wholnsnlo
nay ueaieis assoe ition: ciioico uniand.
No. 1 uniand. S7.50: medium. J7: colirse.
ju.uo. 1 1 sira.v, j, These prices are ror
nay or goon color ana quality. Demand
fair. Receipts, 3 cars.
OATH No. 2 white, 2Sc
COHN-No. 3, 33c.
1IHAN-J15.
VKOMTA IJI.KS.
SPINACH Per nil. hox, 73c.
CCCCMHIIHS-Ilothousc, -per doz., Sl.BW
2.11, as to size.
PAHSNIPS-Pcr bll., 40c.
TCUNIPS-Per bu. basket, 50c.
UHHTS-Pcr till., I"c.
CAIHtl)TS-Per bu.,- 10c.
LUTTl'CH-Per bu., 335IOc.
HAOIHIIKS-Per doz., 30S35C.
PAHHLHY-lVr doz., 35c.
POTATOKS-Per bu., 43GC3c; Idaho, 50
COe; Colorado. ie.
Si:HD I'OTATOIW liarly Olllos, 53SC0c;
lied River Valley. 90c; Triumph, $1.10.
HWHKT POTATOH8-l'er bill., $1.75.
CAItHAC5i:-)Iolland seed, per lb., li5J2c.
TOM ATOLS Florida, per li-basket crate,
$1; Mexicans, per l-baskct crate, $2.50.
ONIONS-Ohlo. per bll., $1.73.
CULKHY California, as to size, 50.Q75C;
Kalamazoo, 'XWh:
CAULIFLOWKH California, per crate,
J2 60.
HHAN8 Wax, per bu., J3.50; string, per
bil., $3.23. ,
KCilJ Pl.ANT-Pcr bu, box. $2.73.
PKPPKItS-Por bu. box, $2.
FRUITS.
STRAWUKRIl IKS Florida, per qt., S5B
40c.
UHAPKH Malaga, per keg. $7.60fi9.0fl.
APPLKH-Por bid., $1.23; WaHliington, per
bu. box, $1.73; Ilellllowers, $1.!).
CRANIilCRRIKS-Holl and Rllglc. $3 per
bill,; Jerseys, po bbl.-, $'.50: per erute, $3.
TROPICAL FRUITS.
ORANOKS , California seedlings, $2.00M
2.2.3: navels. $2.731t3.23.
I.iC.MONS-Calliornla, extra fancy, $3.23
3.50; eholco $3.
HANANAS Per bunch, according to size,
Jl.751t2.23.
FIGS California, new cortons, 73c; layers,
63c; Imported, per lb., 12fti3e.
1JATUS Persian, In 00-11). boxes, Hairs, Cc
per lb.; Halloween. 5V4c per lb.
. MISCULLANKOUS.
Nl'TS Fngllsh walnuts, per lb., 13c; fil
berts, '-le.r lb., 13o; almonds, per lb., 1SW20C.
raw (tenants, per lb., r(5',ic; roasted, Ci(
7'4c; llr.izl's, 13c; pecans, 10120; cocoanuts,
each. 4VJc.
I11DKS No. 1 green, CVic; No. 2 green,
Ihc; No, 1 salted, liVie; No. 2 salted, S&c;
No. 1 veal calf, & to 12 lbs,. So; No, 2 veal
calf, 12 to 15 lbs., tic; dry hides, stt13c; sheep
pells, ;'6i75c; horse hides, Jl.501i2.23.
St. I.iiuln tint 1 11 nml PrnvlHloni.
, ST. LOUIS. March 22. WIIKAT Lower;
No. 2 red cash, elevator. 73c; track, 75f(75lc;
May. 71c; July."72?ic; No. 2 hard. 71i72c.
cunt. iiiguer; no. 2 casn, ::iic; tracK,
SIMtlOej May, ;9iyi0c; July, 40ic
u. r fiasy; iso. 2 caen, 2(ic: trucK, mi'it
2tiic; May, 20c; July, 24Jc; No. 2 white,
2SHC
R YK-Quiet; 52c bid.
SKKDS Timothy, steady; avcrago ic
celpts, $3.75yi.l); prlmo worth more; flax,
$1.51.
FLOUR-Stcudy; patents, $3.55(1(3.75; extra
fancy and straight, $3.15'iJ3.S3; clear, $2,700
2.1l; low grades, $2,201(2.50.
CORNMKAI-Steady at $2.03.
I1RAN Firm but quiet; sacked, cost
truck. 7Sc.
HAY Firm; timothy, $10.00314.00; prairie,
Jli.50ifilO.HO.
WHISICY-Steady nt JI.27.
IRON COTTONTIICS-J1.00.
i;AGC.INC.-7n.7:'ic.
1IKMP TWINH-9C
PROVISIONS-Pork, lower: Jobbing, J1C.
lird. higher at J7.K0. Dry salt meats,
steady; boxed lots, extra shorts, $S.12j;
clear libs, JS.25; clear sides, SS.25. Racou,
strong: boxed lots, extra shorts, JS.87'i;
clear ribs. $9; clear sides, $9.
METALS-Lead, Ilrm; i l.22uyi.23. Spelter,
lower, with sales at J3.70.
POUl.TRY-lllslier; ehlekens. "WiSic;
turkeys, 7(ifSc; ducks, 9ie; geese, Iii3e.
Hl'TTKR-Stcady; creamery, Wile;
dairy. 14W17e.
KGGS Steady, HJtc, repacked and cases
.minded.
RKCKIPTS-Flour. IO.OOi) bbls.; wheat,
4S.00O bu.! corn, til.000 bu.; oats, SK.OOO bu.
SHIPMKNTS-Flour. 12,000 bbls.: wheat,
101,000 bu.; corn. M,000 bu.; oats, 31,000 bu.
Liverpool ; 111 1 11 11 ml 1'rtiS'lxluiin,
LIVKRPOOL. March 22. WHKAT-Spot.
Ilrm; No. I California, tis 34d; No. 2 red
western winter, tis: No. 1 northern spring,
to 3ld; futures, qfilct; May, tis "id; July,
tis 'td.
CORN Spot, 'Ilrm; American mixed, new,
3s lOlld; American mixed, old, Is Hid: fu
tures, quiet: May. 3s 10d; July, 3s 9?id;
Septtimbcr, 3s 10',-d,
PROVISIONS llecf, easy; extra India
mess,- fils I'd, Pork, steady; prime mess
western, 03s. 1 la ins, short cut, 11 to M lbs,,
strong, -lis. Lard, American refined, In
palls, strong, 41s 3d; prime western, lu
tierces, strong, 41s. Ilaenn. Cumberland
(ill, 2 to Hi) lbs., strong, 4Gs 3d; short rlb,
1 to 21 lbs,, stroiii.', 43s 9d; long clear mid
dles, light. 23 to 31 lbs., Ilrm, 42s 9d; long
clear middles, heavy, 35 to 40 lbs., 41s 0d;
short clear backs, 10 to 20 lbs., strong, 39s
9d; clear bellies, 14 to 10 lbs., strong, 4fis;
shoulders, square, 11 to 13 lbs., strong, 30s
3d.
HOPS At London, stendy; Callfornln, JC4;
Oregon. ls5(.4 17s.
ni'TTKR -null; finest United States, 90s;
good United States, GSs.
CIIKUSK-Dull; American finest whlto
nnd coloecl, ISs.
TALLOW Prlmo city, dull, 21s Od; Aus
tralian In Loudon, dull. 26s b'd.
Receipts of wheat during the last three
days, 201,000 cental", Including 24S.OOO Anionl
can. Receipt.' of American corn during tho
lust three days, 100,490 centals.
Ktinnit City (.rnln unit Pro vision.
KANSAS CITY, March 22. WIIKAT
May, tii-Tie: July, C7Hiiii7-ie; cash,. No, 2
hard, tiMfc'Oc: No. 3, intac; No. 2 red,
71'iic: No, 3, ti;l?Jc-
CORN May, 37H537e; cash. No. 2
mixed, 37fco; No. 2-whlte, SS'iiifSSVsc; No.
3, 3Sc.
OATS-No. 2 whlto, 27'ie.
RYK-No, 2. fdVc.
llAY-Choleo timothy, J10.&0Zfll.O0; choice
prairie. Js.50i 9.00.
HUTTKR-Creamery, 17Q20c; dairy, fancy,
llx.
KOas-Fresh Ilrm; M'r.sourl and Kansas
stock, Ifl'io doz., loss o(T. cases returned;
now whttownod eases Included, Uc more.
RKCi:PTS-Whetit. 55,200 bu.; corn, 12.
000 bu.; oats. 2,000 liu. '
SIIIP.MKNTS-Wheat. 2I.S0O bu.; corn,
23,200 bu,, oats, 4,000 bu.
MliuifitpotlK Wli-m, 11. iiir nml limit,
MINNKAPOLIH, March 22.-W1IUAT-Cash,
74V4o; May, 74'ifi7l!fie: July, 70o; on
74Ho; No. 2 northern. t.SH70Hc
FLOUR-Slrady; llrst patents, Jl.OSfil.lS:
3.10; secoiul clears, J2.(K)S2.I0,
llRAN-In bulksJI3.23fi 13.50.
Peoria .Miirkrl,
I'KOitrA, March 2t'.-r;oN-Kas!er; No.
2, 39ie.
OAT8-Inacttvo: No. 2 white. 2714c, track.
WHIBKY-O11 basis of Jl.27 for llulshed
eoods, '
INCREASED RETAIL ACTIVITY
Forerunnef of Good Spring Trade in Varioni
8trnctul Uateriali.
PRICE OF STEEL GOODS TENDS UPVARD
Staple Lines In Foot near Firmly
.Maintained iiionuli lllub-l'rleeil
(iooilN Are Kiisler Leiilher
In liiiml Deiniittd.
Ni:V YORK, Murcb 22. U. G. Dun &.
Co.'h Weekly Review of Trade tomorrow
will Hny;
The position of general business Is satis-
uiciory, oeing marKcil tills weeK ny III
creasett activity or retail operations
tliniiiKlio.il tho west and lu some Atlantic
seaboard cities, which is considered the
iorcrunne.r 01 a generally goou spring traue.
New enterprise Is lellected in tho largest
demand tor many months ror biiliuvrs'
hardware and general materials and con
tracts tor prompt delivery or all structural
goods are very dllllcillt to place. Collec
tions tint prompt ami railroad tonnage Is
ncll maintained, huntings or nil railroads
for thu month of Mnrrli 1,1 mil,, ulmw ii
geln or 10.8 per cent over last year nnd .Vj
per ceni over lyjsi. rue gains CXlellil 10
practically the whole country. The textile
industry alone does not Imprjv". Short
unit) mis noon iiiloptcd by Fall River tot
ton mills ami then, tire rvmirN thm mini'
or the southern weaving mills are about to
cumin production, mil mis has jceil with
nut special effect upon demand for elthoi
print cloths or heavy lirntvn nntlmix.
Quotations or pig Iron and flnMie.l steel
tend toward 11 higher level. There Is still
the wholesome element or co'i-'ervall)ni,
which prevents violent lliietuailoivi and
keens the advance, nt 11 tiirwti.fiii.i nun lit
the tendency or tho market 'a uud-nlu')l."
nm urn ncuer tilings. Tile m U con-tplc-lions
strength Is apparent In Ilermer pig,
which now commands $17 at Plllsbur,
Wh He steel III lets bnvn srilil nt t"l I liK-h
....1..... t.ii, .... . . . 1 . " .
i,u huh iniiein reaciieu steet naff, are l
lri T ton higher 11ml Mtrmtnrtil tflimi.ia nr..
Iltmly maintained, with every ixpectallou
ii; ftn advance. While these iitiotatlcns
show moderate gains, much high fates
uro paid ror Immediate delivery unl in
small amounts. A short time itrfo It was
expected that new ore prices would bo
inticn icnver, nut tne remurKalilo Mivngll.
or products will tend to sustain values ol
the raw material. New blnh rpennin nr.,
1 distantly establlsheil ror "ol;o In the C011-
nriifvine region ami prices tiro Ilrm, Among
the minor metuls further depr'31011 In tin
was tho feature. Tan nmotnii ir intinn
coming forward at the so.ith Ind'catei that
111,11 iitiHin stocics aro ny no means ex
llltlisted and lirenaratlons for the new prnii
prt wise an enormous acreage.
Footwear Is llrmly maintained for staple
lines, although hluh-tirleed ernloa urn
oufior. Some decreasn In demand doe r.ot
disturb producers, as factories are busy on
contracts thut will require months to till,
ltuyers who left Hoston recently nm nnw
sending In orders freely. Especially Is this
iiouccti in 1110 locat mariiot ror patent iiial
enamel shoes.
Leather Is in good demand, but quota
tions are unchanged. Illrlcx m chi,.it.,i
have tlecllned steadily for two iiianth.i,' tho
net fall ill the averauo of ten ui'.iileM
amounting to 7.2 per cent. Despite the
weakness In domestic lines foreign hides
tiro tending upward.
Special reports telegraphed this week In
die tic that tho winter whent crop Is in
good condition ami tin unusually h avy
acreage, was planted at the soitthtv'st,
while ravages by Hessian lly havo been
exaggerated.
Failures for the week numbered 221 In
tho United States, uiralnst 1X3 lust vonr. nn.l
33 lii Canada, against 27 last year.
AVKI'.KI.Y CLIIAltlMS IKItSi; TA1ILI1.
Aggregate of lliiNinesn i'riwiNiicIci! by
flit ANxoeliiteil lliuikn,
NKW YORK. .March 22. Tho followlnir
table, compiled by Hradstreet. Hbnws llm
bank clearings nt thu principal cities for
int.' ween entieti .m arc 11 si, Willi mo percen
tage of Increase ami decrcuso us comparctl
with the corresponding week last year:
CITIKS. Clearings. Inc. Dec.
New York $1,700,302,4 ill C0.O
noston H9.9j2.S37 33.0
Chicago 11I.022.71S IS. 3
Philadelphia 97.009,470 15.5
St. Louis ...I: 42.9I3.90S 16.5
Pittsburg 41,202,000 19,1
llultlmoru 23,95,S31 23.9
San Frunclsqo 19,533,111 23.7
Cincinnati lS.141.7oo 17.T
Kansas City ll.-tts.020 12,1
Now Orleans 13.a33.ti90 29.9
Cleveland 11.5SI.44S 25.1
Minneapolis S,S73,9Sij 11,15
Detroit S,735,.'mO 10.3
Louisville N,710.7S 1.4
Providence, ti.l6.'.l(Ki x.t;
OMAHA (i,0l!),03S 0.G
Milwaukee, 5,207,20?
UlllTalo .. 5.331.901 21.0
Indianapolis fi,S17.29t; 11.1
Columbus, 0 5,993,5(10 IS. 7
St. Paul I.OJ3.4S7 S.7
SllVltnliall 3,002,001) 30. 8
Denver 4,599.412
Hartford . 2,510,332 7.0
Richmond 4,112,179 SO. 7
Memphis j 3.141.273 31.0
Washington 2.S09.9S9 13.1
Peoria 2,337,359 1.5.4
Rochester 1,980,430 1.2
New Haven, 1,273,190 1 0, S
AVoreester 1,400.07 S.9
Atlanta 2,0Sii,31S 11.1
Salt Lake City 2.IS5.5SS 10.0
Sprlnglleld, Mass.... 1.205.20S 15.0
Fort Worth 2,04.W3 7.1
Portland, Me 1.23.1. 100 33.0
Portland. Ore 1,769,551 3.4
St. Joseph .....1 s.sw.tvr. 12.1
Los Angeles 2,901,3!) 30.7
Norfolk 1.314.7SO 11.3
Des Moines 1.03S.70S 29.0
Nashville I.l20,til ti.ll
Scrnnton 1,081,591! ti.ti
Grand Rapids 1,52o,3iW 29. s
Augusta, On." 1.S3O.790 IS. 5
Dayton, O - 1,091,805 12.7
Seattle 2.300.1S7 12.1
Tacoma 1.313.S73 40.O
Spokane 1.02I.2S5 20.3
SloilX City 1.233.0IS 24.9
Topeka l.S2fi.nt!0 13.2
Toledo 2.250.790 11. s
nalveston fi,9S3,000 57.0
Houston 7,879,021") 33.1
Kvansvlllo 1.019,070 3.3
Wheeling, W. Va 005,SS5
Syracuse 901,934 10.3
Wilmington, Del 997,989 2.9
Fall River 0I0.S22 9.S
Lowell 52I.B7S 10.7
New Uedford 378,579 3,3
Klioxvllle, Tcnn ;. 30,302 31.3
Hlrnilngham 705,011 5.9
Wichita 510,825
Ulngliamtoii 142. 10O H.3
Lexington. Ky 527.01S 19.7
Jackson vllle, Fla 300,505 1.9
Kalamazoo 303,285 7.8
Akron 531,100 20.t",
Chattanooga 170.117 23.0
Rockford, 111 339.401 13.9
Canton. 0 30S.S29 23.2
Sprlnglleld. 0 290,321 14.2
Fargo, N. D 247.OS0
Sioux Falls. S. D 212.300 50.3
Fremont, Neb 115.200 3P..S
Macon '. 069,000
Little Rock 013.4S3 33.S
Youngstown, 0 301.SG1 2.2
Helena 093.110 21.1
Colorado Springs .... 931,770.:
Sprlnglleld. Ill 590.399 14.5
RloomlllKton, 111 251.473 23.1
Jacksonville, 111 137.690 S.O
Totals, IT, 8 $2,410,792,403 51.2
Totals outside N. Y.. 710,189,937 21.7
DOMINION OF CANADA.
Montreal
17.310,572
11.131.811
37.91
19.81
Toronto ..,
Winnipeg .,
Halifax
1,6 10,920
1,379.105
811,770
ti.O
Hamilton
23. Oi
St. John, N. n
Vancouvor ....
Victoria
708,082
791,231
O.902
IS
13.0
3.6
Totals 1$ 3l,U2.5b2 2o,5....
Not liiclu'lifd 111 totals because contalnlmr
other Items than clearings.
IIHAHSTIII'KT'S FINANCIAL Hl'VIHW.
Considerable Strenutli mid Activity
Kxlilblteil During; the Week.
NKW YORK, Jlnrch 22. Hradatrcct's
Financial Ilovlow tomorrow will say:
Strength and activity, fully tin to the re
cently established standards of tho market,
wero seen tiuring 1110 wefii. i-nces uu
vonced In thn vurly days of tho wrek and
tho steel Industrial, stocks fairly shared
honors with thn railroad list. In both do
nurtnicnts of tho market now records us to
.quotations wero made, and, although
there was a considerable amount of munln-
illation, nutsldo participation Increased,
Loudon showed little Interest In thn mar
ket and tho tone of speculation there was
unfavorably ufected by Iho rumors llint ii
collision between Russia, and Knglatid In
China was possible. In fact, the stories
that 1111 actual clash between foices of the
two powers at Tien Tsln might occur un
settled thn money and Mock markets
abroad, and on last Wednesday produced a
soiling movement nun a setuacit in prices
lure. TU3 iHovetucnl, however, watt ap
parently due In 11 nv event, nnd the lldillitil
Hon Witt by 110 means severe. Fresh buy
ing matin Its appearance and the news on
Thilrstlny was Unit Riisnlii anil Kngland
were again 111 accord, thus removing nny
ground for fear that the money market
would bo unfavorably affected by foreign
iMMiiiiiii complications . stronger ioue
iiH-rrtipoii reasserted iiseii, ami me iiv
ward movement In nrlini Imseil on the fa
vontble crop anil business outlook, tho In
creasing earnings or railroad properties,
their good dividend nro.pects ami the talk
Of further tlnnta ..nil .,.,nlilnnlliiii ntnntli
tho tllfferent systems, with the really strik
ing nui-cess 01 ine steel ileal, nil comnmcii
" ruBiain a uuoynnt lone in fpecuuiiion.
.HOVl)Mi:.T.S IX .STOCK AMI ROM),
Cheerful Tiiiip Cntinetl by CneonrltKliiK
on from iien 'Isln.
NKW YORK, Mnrch 22.-Thcre was a
great variety of movements In the stock
market today under the shifting operations
or speculative pools. The opening was
quite strong, the most potent liiflueure
l'cihk ine more cliecrrul tone in tne foreign
markets on the agreement reached between
Ureal Urltiiln and Russia over the dlllleJIty
at 'lien Tsln. The Krles seined to have ap
pealed to the favor of tho foreigners In re
sponse 10 me late notable upward move
ment hero yesterday nml they enjoyed a
gtiod t.hnro of the opening strength, I'.tt
1 It Of 1 1 til Kl 111' snlxii ivnrn linrlli'lll'irlv
directed against them afterward and their
miction hail n large Ihllucnce in brlngin,
iiiMHii int- NiiiiRftfinom iiiviHinn 111 111.. ai.n
oral market.
nit local municipal stoel'3 wero uudoi tie
elded pressure and apparently a very larwe
lille or SDeeullltlen liiil,llm.'a nf nil tin. nrln.
clpal members of the group were lliuldatid,
11.nr.11iK ncavy inroads upon tneir prices.
Attt'tnntS Were mini,, in I111I1I thn market nv
tithanclng Intllvldtial slocks hero and tbor.
but ll.ty were only irdlfferently suceessf.il,
tervlng simply r a cover for continued
rea lifting. 1 lie Heavy tone lu lltirilinrion
"tut the llrit .f the week bus .uid a
nrtrl'etl Inllueitre or the general mark:, in
thai It was polntett out as an eftec Ivo
rallying point and wan hid tin within a
quarter of last Monday's high level. It fell
i'mi.iv -;s points, nowevcr. nun cioseii wi 11 a
tie', gain of on'y a friction
. mnng the Itn.ilntr nil I run d stnel( the
only ually sub-jtpitllul strength was show.i
iij 'tie irutiK line untl ny tne wao.isii
Issues. Pennsylvauln led (ho former group
wiin an extreme advance 01 . points, ue
porls of 11 irallle so largo us to tax facili
ties ami of hluher rates In come on cruln
wero the grounds nf tint advance. Penn
sylvania was the only member of the group
umi neiti wen, 1 lie miying 01 1110 1111:1s, 1
stocks was on a very heavy scale, and nil
offerings went conllilently absorbed. The
preferred was carried up 1111 exiremo 5".
closing at the top, and the common gained
l'i. Nothing dellnlte Is known us lo the
source of tho buying, bjt the belief con
tinues that tho property Is destined to ab
sorption by another system.
There was some continued show of
sirengtn among tho group or minor railroad
iironerucH. w 11 en nave ncen recently nroni-
Incut, but none or thcrn was well hold. The
Denver Aj Rio Grande stocks moved up 474
for the common nml 3'1 for tho preferred
011 the belief that they will pass Into thn
control of the Missouri Patillc, Northern
Pacific rose 0 points, without any news.
Western Union moved 1111 over 2 points,
American Car 2'.i and tho preferred of the
attrr coriioraiiou -"s, on rumors 01 consoli
dation. International Paper rose 3 and thn
prelcrretl 2U on 11 reported working agree
ment with a competition Sugar moved very
Irregularly both up und tlpwn on Inrgc deal
ings. Tho preliminary estimates of tho cash
movement Imlicato that Hie receltits nnd
shipments from 111111" to the Interior about
balance. The suntreasury nns onsorneti in
the Inst week $1,272,000. It Is nosslhle. how
ever, tint special movements may affect
ilia snowing, as nicy navo lor sover.11
weeks past. Il has been reported for onn
thing that several millions wero shipped
from Chicago on account of subscriptions
to tho syndicate of the tlncnn combination.
The call for tho $23,(m.OOO Installment on
subscriptions to the United States Steel
corporation, to bo paid on Monday, was
without perceptible effect on the money
market, Thn steel stocks were very quiet
today. Somo of tho buying which made
them so strong early In tho week Is now
attributed to the account of the organiza
tion syndicate and is nenoveii to account,
for tho unexpectedly large proportion of
the stocks deposited 111 assent to the plan.
The bond market continued Inactive and
Irregular. Total sales, par value, $3,423,000.
United States bonds wcro all unchanged on
the Inst call.
Thn following aro the closing prices on
thn Now York Stock exchange.
A trhlnn
.. OO'iWnbash
lit) pill
Ualtlmoro & O.,. ICJ
do prtl wvi
W. & K 15'i
do 2d pftl 32
Wis. Central 194
Third Avenue ..,122
...... Wi
Chcs. .t Oliio...!t3Cli
(111 I'll IT 11 fi. W.... .
II. & O. prrt UlVb
C H. & Q
National Tube. ..00
. . w..-i I lio pftl v...lll
do. pfil... Adams Kxprcss.,.153
Chicago & H. L.US VAm. ISxpress ....193
Chicago & N. W..178H. it. 3. Kxprcss.... 70
C. R. I. P J2Xfi Wclls-Fargo KX..137
2t:
(Jt U, CC li It.SVIIl. wlU. UHmi
Colo. Southern.... !o pM
. ... ..r.i 1 .? r . . ..ii..
. 85
. 6?4
tit) 4SI pitl i-'-t .Ill. ..lulling
tlo -it prtl a'll tlO pill....
Del. & Hudson.. lOI'i' Amer. S. & 11.... 5ii
Del. L. & W lii "'tl Pfd 95-
Den. Ai K. u lii'S 'Am. tipirna tv-
do pftl 93'i, Mo pfd 17
Krle 3liiAiiicr, S. II 13
do 1st pftl 09 i "do pfd lilli
C.t. Nor. pfd SOI'i Amer. S. & W.. 42'
Hocking coal .... 11 a tlo pru mi
Ilocklng Valley.. C27i Am. Tin Plato.. ",0i
illlnnlM Central. .12'
do pfd..
115
lown Central .... 33 t
Am, Tobacco ..
.1201.',
.Ill
. 40
. S3!j.
. Win?
. 43
.101"),
. tSSJ
.101
.211
2s!
tin lut
tlo nrt
L. K. .t W
. 5
.122
.21014
. Wi
Ana. Mln. Co...
do Pftl
Hrk. Rap. Tr...
Lako Slioro ....
Louis. & Nash.
Colo. F. & I....
Con. Tobacco ..
Manhattan '
.125i
tlo prtl
Fed. Steel ....
tlo pftl
Oen. Klcctrle ..
Met. St. Ry...
...101
Mex. Central .... 2114
Minn. fc St. L... .!,
tlo nfil U."6
Glucose Sugar..
1 3
Mo. Pacltlc 99)1
no prtl
Int'ii'l Paper ..
tlo pftl
ttclcilo tins .,
Nat. HlHcult ...
tlo pt'tl
National Lead
tlo pfd
'Natlolinl Steel
Mobllo Ai OHIO... Ml
. 27U
. 797s
. 82
. II
. !
M.. K. & T 23
tin nrtt ii 1 j
N. J. Central. ...153
N. Y. Central. ...117
Nor. & West 507'
. 1.V.4
do nld 8-
. 82-l
. 521
No. Pacific S7"i
do prtl 3'V
Mo pfd 113-Vi
V. Y. A. Hrake...l5S
No. American .... 873i
Ontario & W 32Ts
O. K. ni tW 12
do pfd 70
I'aellle coast
tlo 1st pfd.
tlo Id pfd.
Pueblo Mall .
People's Oas
Pressetl S. C.
53
Pennsv vanla ...,153T4
90
01
Reading 3471
un isi pin
do 2tl pftl 40U
lOtl'S
RIO U. W .1
i n nrt os
do pfd 73
Pullman P. C....203
Stand. R. Ac T.... l'i
O, II, X O, I1 1.74
OO ISI pill Nlt
do 2d pftl (Mi
Sugar H2I4
S. L. S. W 33!j
tin ptti is;
Tenn. C. & 1 50"-;
no pru iij
01. rani i;ii'.v
V. S. Leather.... !2i
no nm iv
tin ptti 7ft
t. Cf f..L.l .n
St. P. .t 0 125
t'. n, iiiitioer luvi
rm, t-aciuc 1.1.4
no Din
50
BO. UUIIWIty , 27
Western Union
8811,
ao pin ,,s&
Amnl. Copper ....lop.
Tex. & Pacific... SPd.Republlc I. & S,. lO'l
ITninn Pnpllln . oi7i ,1n nfrl im"
uo pill.. tj!M -. C. fi St. L. CI
liiini ii-n-ijiin, "l',.-lIVI-
dend. iiTrunt receipts and' ex-dlvldend,
The Commercial Atlvertlser's LoirJon
fltinn..nl nfirli,.r.,.n. All..l.. I..
liiK on tho slock markot here. On good
xiio.iii-nn lumij inn ionu narueneii consuior
ably The report of tho Anglo-Russia.)
understanding wus tho grcntest help. Amer
ican shares were buoyant all day on buying
f I,, ,, .'".'."..w. v. ... . rhVl tlllll nm
at all tllscrlmlnntlng. tho only feature being
llin Ul. ...t ...... I - I . x 1
huch and Ornn! Trunk common, Tho Jump
l( II ln 11 tl Tfllltl lima ii um.r.f nnA .. 1
I nun, "ao t niiuii i. win J till) II
Mnrtcd a theory that New York was buyn
it'r uiniiroi, money was tigui. Two inll
llnn pounds wero taken out of the market
In pay tho llrst installment on tho ioe-il
1 o ! . r 1 1 . ti i ....... . ........ i 1 .4... .. .. . .
,..,,. iir.iiin huh- o .4 - trillj IJ1IIH.
2?i543!. Tho Hank of Hombay has rotltioed
,.n ...nil o ill I Jll'l wunn
Itnitnu SlncK Umilnlloiis.
BOSTON. March 22.-Call loans. 3l tier
cent; time loans, 34M per cent. Olllclal
tioslnc:
A.. T. & S. F....
iln nfil
'Union Land
. 4
. 93
. 02 ',s
.102
. llsi
. 2s;
. 94H West Km!
Amer. Sugar ....
.113 West. Klccrlc...
.121 Atchlso
l2!i Adventure
.2T-3 Ring. Mln. Co...
.173 Amnl. Conner...
no phi
Am. Telephone ,
Hoston i AlU'y.
ItnHtnn l,ln
Hoston & Mo....
.194!4lAlalltlo
C, U CJ
15H Hoston & Mont.
1. 38 Jilutte & Hoston.
S5H
unniininn coal,,
iln nfil . .
.101
,85S
. 2S
. 2271
. 30
. S7
. 53
.170
.
.335
. 35
.uu t.'nl. & ilecia.....
. 4S5J Centennial
.101 Franklin
.114'i Humboldt
.2I4U, Osceola ,
.193 Parrot .,,.
,207 Qulncy
Federal Steel ...
do pfd
Fltchburg pftl,,.
uen, ttieciric,.,
iln nf,l.
I,1 l'i or. lit
Mex. Central ...
Pi Santa Fo Con...
N. K. fl. & C....
. 12 Tamarack
.208 Utah Mining ...
. Mil Winona
oui colony ,
old Dominion
Rubber
Union Pacltle
. U '4
. 112
. 19 'Wolverines
. 0291
llnnk CIcnrliiK.
OIIAIIA. March 22. Hank cK'.-irlitc-u In.
tiny, $1,010,187; corresponding dny lust year,
$SSI,4Sl; Increase. $131,706.
www York, .Mnrcli L-J. Clearings, $290,
;C2.715: balaiices. $12,907,931.
PH1LADKLPIIIA, March 22.-ClearlllB,
$15,831,806; balances. $2.939.7W).
cillCAliO, March 22, Clearings, $23,491,
012; baluuccs, $3,W,15'J; poattt cscliwnee,
$l.8.vrn.80i,; New York cxcliaiigX', 40c dis
count.
HOSTON. Mnrch 22,-Clcarlllgs, $23,012,276
babinees. 11.913.952.
ST. LOUIS, March 22,-Clearlngs. $7,058,-
7K, tiaiantes, i.n.i.v(; money, W1i per rem;
New York exchatiKe, 25c premium bid, 33c
premium nsKco.
CINCINNATI. March 22.- Clearings.
$2,900,950; New York ccluitiRC, 10c tllscount;
money, ago per cent.
IIKAIl'tTHinOT'M It t" VICW OF Tit A DM.
Trade Active, but Nnl no lltmjniit a
l.ntt WeeU,
NHW YORK, Mnrch 22. nratlstrocfs to
morrow will say:
Trade Is still nctlve, though perhaps not
ro buoyant as lu weeks past, partly on ac
count of the natural subsidence of the
spring tlemnnd tit wholesale anil partly
because of the Interruption of shipments
by snow nnd rnlu storms In the northern
half of the country. From the south the
llrst distinctly unfavorable advices le
celvetl for some time pnst come ns a re
sult of the heavy and continued decline In
the price of cotton.
Trade comparisons with earlier years
favor the nresent season. 11s may be iralh-
ered from the exceptionally gootl railway
earnings, returns ami the cnormout In
crease lu clearings, some of which are no
doubt explained by the preparations for
large llnauclal operations untl the InillMi
speculation lu stocks, which has resulted
In new price records "Tor many secttrltli.
Southwestern advices nro especially cheer
ful, untl farmers In that section hope to
Improve on the gootl results of last year.
Textiles aro still the sore spot In the
trade situation. Cotton Is Uc lower on tho
week, 2ic before the top of the rise last
year 'and lHc below 11 year ago. For tho
llrst tlmo In months the southern trade
advices urn ilenressetl. Cotton enods lire
deprcssetl and price-cutting Is tho rule, but
signs 01 improvement are to lie roiliitl in
tne agreement or Kan River mills to run
half time for the next two months, and
thus keen 500,000 pieces of print cloths off
the market. Wool HtreniflniiiH iih cotton
weakens. Old lots of wool are closed at
Hoston. Prices aro no higher, but cut
prices nro no longer evident. Silk goods,
uro tho best situated of till, ami the new
silk market Is healthy.
Iron and steel nro strong and even buoy
ant, but, as In times past, the western'
initio tuspiaya ine greatest activity, aim
tho most strength, while eastern markets
havo rather lugged behind. Chicago and
Pittsburg (llai)liiv L'reat animation, nnd
central western mills are crowded with
orders. Furnaces are sold ahead to July
1 aim prompt deliveries commanil a pre
mium. This week's coko production Is the
largest of the year anil hlcher tirlces aro
predicted, Oro will not sell much lower on
account of buying of leading mines by
the great steel combination, being a sup
porting feat tire. Lxport business Is 11 feu.
til re. but elitornrlslntr Americans, urn still
securing fair orders for llnlshcd material,
notably rails ami structural work, The
other metals are fairly steady, except tin,
which Is slightly lower.
War talk Induced some short covering In
wheat this week and Hour strengthened on
better demand, but eron renorts were In tlm
main favorable. Corn has been in uooil ex.
nori iicmnuti, nut is Held uowii uy increases
in supplies, weather at the west keeping
t.r...t Iri.n il. .11. ( 1 ).. 1
r,"i"i tin- nn i-iiftm in nut; in iniiii;in ttiiti
higher nrlres ror live linns has resulted In
talk of a corner belnir worker! In Mnv iln.
livery at Chicago. Present prices aro the
nesi rccoroeti ior venrs nasi. Miicur hum
shown some recuperative strength and a
fractional gain Is noted after tho lulu
marked decline.
Returns Irom sample orders of shoes are
coming in in good iiuttiDors at Huston and
help to dispel whatever uncertainty may
have existed nmong manufacturers ns to
tho outlook. Orders are Increasing, those
for tho, week exceeding last week and a
year ago, though nearly 10 per cent below
last year for tho season, Leathers arc lu
good demand at all markets ami light
weight, thollch olileter. urn not neniimn.
latlng. Finished spills aro up u on rough
goods; kangaroo llnlshcd aro strong; export
demand Is strong, though not equal to a
year ago: green hides are weak, hut nklnu
urn lu good demand.
Wheat, including flour shipments, for tho'
ween aggregate a,;.io,tiH Dusneis. against
4,693,939 bushels last week, 2.903.49.") in the
corresDDiidlng week of 1900. 3.746.761 In 1899
nn.l 3,890,318 In 189S. From July 1 to date
this season's exports aro 146,628,100 bushels,
against 141,220,301 last season nntl 180,973,502
In 1893-99.
Corn exnorts for the week nccrer'atn
2,005,081 bushels, against 3,216.575 last week.
.i.u..,sin 111 mis weeic a year ago, .i.oyu.K'j lit
1S99 untl 4,496,257 111 189S. From July 1 to
date, this season, corn exnorts aro 111.963..
219 bushels, against 152,657,977 last scafcon
untl 125,153,570 In 180S.99.
Failures for tho week 11 the United States
number 231, as against 207 last week, 192 lu
this week a year ago. 182 In 1899. 215 In nm
and 221 In 1S97. Canadian failures number
rorty-rour, ngiflnst twenty-eight last week,
twenty-three In this week a vonr act).
thirty-three. In 1SS9, twcuty-nlno In 189S untl
rorty 111 1897.
Xew York .Money Mnrkct.
NKW YtllMv. Mil mil " MDV.:Vr)n
call, steady, 214S2S4 per cent; prime mer
cantile paper, .'llifiVi per cent.
ktkuijIKU k.xciianuu Firm, wit 11 ac
tual business In bankers' bills, tl.S'Mf I.8S
for demand ami at $1,817; for sixty days:
posted rates, $I.S3V 1.8,9; commercial bills,
$l.83-4(iil.Si.4.
SILVKR-Ccrtlllcatcs, 624630; bar, t'0'ic;
Mexican dollar, 19c.
HONDH tiovernnicnt. steady; state, inac
tive; railroad, Irregular.
The closing prices on bonds today nro as .
follows:
U. S. ref. 2s. reg,
IO; K. Y. C Is..
107'i
131
tlo coupon
do 3s, reg
ioti'4 N. J. C. gen. 5s.
Ill1 No. Pacific 3a
Ul-4 111) IS
IN.
do coupon
1057i
10S'A
do now 4s, reg.
13SIJ N Y C & 8 L 4s..
110 coupon ...
tlo old Is, reg
138',i N, & W. c. IB...
113 orc. Nnv. 1b....
Ill do Is
lll'iO. S. U 6s
IM i
110
10174
12S
116
9IVi
.10071
nsvi
.131.!i
110 coupon
tlo 5s, reg
do coupon
D. of C, 3s, 63s..
Atch. gen, 4s
Atch. adj. Is
Can. 80. 2s
C. & O. 4!i8
do 5s
C. & N. W. c. 7s.
do S. F. d. 5s..
Chicago Ter. Is..
Colo. 80. 4s
D. & R. tl. Is...
Krle. gen. 4s
F. W. & D. C. Is..
UUslO. 8. L. c. 5s....
123!'. Reading gen. 4s
101 V, Rio O. W. Is..
OPi
81 I, & 1 M u. 5s.
St L & 8 I'" g. 6s,
10H4!
1219.
lll'.fe
St. Paul consols.
St P. C & P Is.
.ISIifc
.118
tlo bH
.120IJ
121 'So, Paelllc Is..,
97 I80. Railway 5s.
8671 8. R. it T. 6s...
102 iTox, ni P Is....
SSil Mo 2s
. !I28
.117
. 5S
.120
. 96
.106
.UOi;
10374 Union Piuitlo Is
floii. Klec. 5s
la. Central Is..
L. & N. unl. 4s..
M.. K. f. T. 2s...
do 4s
.170
Wabash 1h....
11-ie.
do 2s
West Shoro Is
.noiii
.Mil
.U.V.'J
80
Wis. Central 4s.
. 9fl7s
9SJi St L &. 8 F g. Os,
Hid.
Nerr York Mining Stocks.
NKW YORK. March 22. Tho following
are quotations on mining siocks:
.Adams Con 22
Villco 31
Hrccco 120
HruiiRwick Con.,. 23
Comstock Tun 5
Con. Cnl. & Va..155
Dendwonil Ter
Horn Silver 10
Iron Silver 68
Ltadvlllo Con
Little Chief ..
Ontario
Ophlr
Phoenix
Potosl
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Small Hopes .,
Standard
.. 15
,..950
.. 55
.. S
... 10
.. 5
.. 21
..
..393
I, out mi Stork Quotations.
LONDON, Mnrch 22. I p, m.-Closing:
Cons,, money ..93 13-10 Pennsylvania
.. 77Ti
tin acci vo ii-iu ucaoing
.. 18
Atchison
627J No. Pacific pftl.
.. 9P1
.. 3574
Can. Pncillo ....
St. Paul
Illinois Central
IaiiiIsvIIIo
U. P. pfd
N. Y. Central..
.. ytvj i';rio
..1557 do 1st pfd...,
..110 .Grand Trunk ..
. .102't Anaconda
.. S7i,. Rand Jllnes ...
..150
.. 7191
.. 83
.. 9
HAR SILVKR-Dllll, 2791d per ounco.
MONKY I per cent. Rata of discount In
the open market for short bills Is 3W371
per cent; for thrco months' bills, 'i!iraV,i per
cent.
Cointllltii: of the Treasury.
WASHINGTON. March 22.-Toilay's state,
meat of the, treasury balances in tho gen
eral fund, exclusive of tho $150,000,000 gold
reserve In the division of redemption,
shows: Avnllablo cash balances, $151,213,
195; gold, $93,43f:32L
Wool .Market.
ST. LOUIS, March 22.-WOOI,-Qulct, tin
changed: medium grades, I2til8te; light
line. 131i 13c; heavy line, 101fl2c; tub washed,
I81f27i.
LONDON, March 22. WOO I The offor
luga ut thn wool auction sales today num
bered 11,710 bales, The attendance was
good untl opernlors wero freo buyers.
Americans competed eagerly for sultnblo
parcels nnd paid full rates for medium
greasy. Superior scoured and crossbreds
wero firm. Merinos wero generally lcc
higher. A sniull selection of jiew clip mot
with a ready sale. Following are (ho .tales:
Now South Wales, O.hiK) bales; scoured, 57'(d
lls5d; greusy. 3iSV&d. Queensland, 2,2t")
bales; scoured, 9!tti(fTls 5Wd; greasy, tilifflOd,
Victoria. 3.300. bales: scoured, 6difMs5Ud;
greasy, SUfdlWd. South Australia, 8t) bales;
scoured, 7UtlWls3',4tl; greasy, 4fisv.il. West
Australia, 40 bales; greasy, 4?Jtl. New
Zealand, 000 bales; scoured, Gttftfld: greusy,
5'yu6d. Cape of Oootl, Hope ami Natal. 800
hales; scoured, 1s1i12h 3d; greasy, 4f74jtl,
Montevideo, 50 bales; greasy, 5VM(d.
I'lillnilelplilii Produce Mnrket,
PHILADKLPHIA. Mircli 22. HUTTKR
Firm: Rood demand: fancy western cream
ery. 22',4e; fancy prints, 22c; fancy nearby,
23c; cJtcci'ttvnsU lolB, tSv.
OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET
Fair Rui of Ctttlt and Fricis Htld Jmt
About Bteadj on Good Qrtdn.
HOGS TWO AND A HALF TO FIVE LOWER
lines nntl AVetliers V'cr In liiiml lie
iiinnil i'otlnj- nt Stentlj- to .strtiiiHer
Prior!), but Mnrkct tin l.ntnbn
Was Sloiv mill U'riik.
, SOUTH OMAHA, Mnrch 22.
Ilrrclnfft ,nr,.. i.,.,,i., ii.,.. kt, ......
Official Monday J,ltr 4,2;2
Olllclal Tuestmy 4,1,2 10,276 9,431
Olticiiil Wetinestlny 2,091 ti,oiJ 3,410
OltlClltl 'Jilllr.411111 nvV A 'K . It I h 1
Oihcuii i-ritiay 2.',.'ti7 u!tv)0 o!l6
Fll'n ilnvv llila ,.A.tl liruc nn IVl T oi
- ..w ...... u ..u rvn,,,,,id,i u'tf'j .'-,-.
same days last week 11,912 M.mj ol,2ll
H.1I11M lllll'fl tt-nrtf ...... l.l ir,-. f ITU Ml HII
, ' ' V- 1IL ,1,1 ti . , , . I
oaino thrco weeks ago... 12, Ml 16,19'J ao.Oii
oniiiu ionr wccks ttgo....lu,to.i 3.t,8o9 aJ.o'j
Same unys lust ycar.....l2,i90 3V.U7 U,Wi
Acrago pilcu paid lor hogs for thu past
novcrai uays, with comparisons:
I 19)1. 190i).1899.lSUS.tS97.189a.18Vj.
Mnrrli 1
f. 22!i
b
6 327.
5 30',
f. !tlA
4 RSI 3 Ml .1 TNI .1 SOI
3 SS
3 9J
.March 2..
March 3..
.March 4..
.March 6..
.March 6,.
March 7..
March ..
.March 9..
March 10.
March 11,
March 12.
March 13.
.March 14.
March 15.
March hi.
.March 17.
March 18,
Alarch 19.
March 20.
March 21.
March 22.1
4 t0 3 521 3 )M 3 4q 3 74
4 09i 3 67 1 3 88 3 49 3 80
J b?l 3 Si 3 K
4 71 3 s: 3 5i
4 701 3 61 I 3 6j
3 89
3 91
3 9;
3 88
3 79 3 bJ
6 SI;
1 71, 3 60 3 891 I 3 8V
4 (k)
I 72 3 Oil 3 761 3 67
4 I'd
4 03
4 10
I 16
4 2J
5 iiu
R "07-
4 71 I 3 58t 3 70 3 CO) 3 81
4 731 3 u3 3 80,
3 65
3 81
3 59
3 i9
3 61
3 82
6
I 76
I 79
4 7o
1 79
4 85
3 74
3 70
3 80
!.'
5 56 1!
3 62
3 0.1
3 59
3 65
3
3 78
3 "Jl
3 69
3 IS
4 28
4 31
4 27
3 80,
3 87
3 91
3 88
3 91
4 00
5 C6k
3 70
3 77
3 S3
3 81
3 74
3 67
3 11
4 91
3 71
3 73
:t T:t
6 65U
5 01 4
5 71
I 3 68
4 46
I 80
4 80
4 41
4 36
5 8214
4 81
.t r,i!i .t n
4 4
11
I I 85
3 601 3 76 3 93
4 46
Indicates Sunduy.
. Tho olllclal number of cars of stock
nrougnt in today by each road was
c Cattle.Hogs.Sh'p. H'scs
v,., .11. iv 01. i", ny.,., 1
O. & St. L. Itv.,
.Missouri I'aclll'i Ry.. 1
Union Paelllc system. 6
C &. N. W. Ry 0
1''., K. .i M. V. Ry.... 35
H. C. X, l Hie
3
13 3
"1 ii
23 4
1
93 22
C, St, P., M. ,t O. Ry. ii
H. & M. 11. Ry 11
C, 11. & Q. Ry 10
C. R. .1. p., cast
C R. I. .t P., west.. ..
Illinois Central 2
Total rccclnts 97
Tho disposition of tho day's receipts was
no loitiiws, cacu otiycr purcuasing tho mini
mi ui nuttii iiitucaica;
Huyers.
Omaha Packing Co
O, H. Jlammoiitl Co....
Swift ami Company....
Cutlahy Packing Co....
Armour & Co
R. Pecker & Dcgau
Lobmun ni Co
W. I, Stephen
Livingstone Schaller.
Hamilton & Rothschild
L. F. llusz
A. S. Mawhlnnoy
Wolf tt M
Slorton O. & Co
Held over
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep
153
1.346
2o9
191
402
670
501
40
51
5
66
25
I
11
'iis
1,237
1,660
1,634
281
'iis
428
BO
3,208
totals 2,271 6,417 4,891
CArriiL Thero was a fair run of cattlo
hero today ami tho market could be otiotcd
nomtnallv stnnili. nil iirniiM.i wiiia i.i.,
1 --...-.,1 .... ............ a ...a .1.,.
tho last end of tho week, buyers wcro r.ot
I'liiu n iuiAiuui. mr supplies ns iney were
yestertlay and tho day before, but at tho
sumo lime titoy nought up what was ottered
at ynrv Miitlqfnnlnri t,rl,,.,u
Thero wcro about fifty cars of beef steers
1111.1,1, mm 111 niu rcceipis, nntl nnytning at
all good soltl In Just about yesterday's
notches. Some of the less desirable grades
may havo sold at a little easier prices, but
ill" h!-in-i'i llltlllMJl IVIin Illll aioilllll
steady. Tho better grades wero sold In
good season, and, lu fact, practically
,.,..,.1,11,1.,,. nttn.nj 1 1 -
i.i.i iiiuiiiiiiH i. un i tl i tin vnnuill.
... ....... .1
aiiu eiiiiiuy u cuwn una noi targe, ami
whllu buyers did not uo after them with
us mucli. Ufa as they did yesterday, tho
hulk of the offerings brought steady prlc?s.
x uu i-iuij iiuiim-i ivnn iiuilllllis ine iieni.
..u ..I . I. i .... .....i , , .. , i .
nn uiuiiH lunaiu (liu nink l-'llu auillia WItlllllUll
l.n. . I 1.
mil lilllllli'b nua iv lllliu llllll.
Hulls sold at fully steady prices, If tho
nttnllty was satisfactory. Tho coarse kinds
wcro neglected, tho same as they havo
been nil the week, nntl brought no mora
, 1.... .1..... ...... ..I.. .. ...... .
uiuuy iiiiiii oil-till 11111.-1:9. I 1.111 l.llivi'n
. 1 1 1 -, 1 1 1 1 , , rtnml ,lr," .irlnAa nn.l ol .
v,,, t. ....... ... rj,.. ,,,,,, it... .j m,,v. u,ur,u
llirn rtilti mi'iiuy.
There wero very few feeders on salo to
day and tho demand seemed to bo sutll
ciciit to take what was offered at Jut
.. ..... ... 1.. -- i . .. . .. .. . ......
Itljliill mi'iiuy in lues. 4 nun) niiiu nui iii-cii
many country buyers on tho market this
wick, nrobnblv owing to the unfavorable
...1.I..I. ...Illn.t t.n .nl..
lli.tiiiivi ..iiii.li I'lv.uiii ti ..iu ri.t.'.it:i ,i i
of tho time. That fact has, of course, cut
liowil llic iiruiniiii uu inu imii ui juiu
trades, but still good sttllT has sold readily
all tho week at gootl, steady prices. Rep-
rcscilltlll v cituun.
STKEnS.
No.
Av. IT.
No.
Av.
991
8X7
1060
1190
1100
1062
1146
1225
Pr.
4 50
I 55
4 55
I .5
4 55
4 65
4 01
4 60
I 60
I (",'
1 bTi
4 65
4 l
1 65
4 63
t 65
4 70
4 70
4 73
I 73
I 75
I 80
4 80
1 SO
I 80
I 80
4 90
I .')
I 90
6 00
3 00
I..
n
I!!!
.... 390
... 910
...1150
... 991
... 961
...100
... 920
.... 90S
.... 939
... 852
...1303
...1350
...1170
... 930
,...1305
,...Ji0
923
Oil.)
.... 1H7
...1170
92
''.'.'.wh
,...10,'!3
,...1081
....llltl
.... 975
9S
:5
...1070
,...1080
,...130.1
3 Oi)
13....
19....
IL...
20....
S....
20....
3....
3
1 10
I 10
I 10
4 10
I 13
4 15
I 20
I 25
4 25
4 25
4 25
1 25
I 2j
I 30
I 3J
I 35
I 35
I 35
I 35
I 40
I 10
1 4i
I 10
I 10
I to
I CO
4 50
4 50
I
29..,
6..
1..,
io'.V
ii..
9. .
3.'.
15..
1..
4..
20..
.1000
19 1117
4.
29.
4.
?C.
11.
2.
20.
6.
15.
6.
.U2)
.1417
1115
1191
1070
983
1160
130S
14IJ0
16
40;""!
30
11
17
8
9
1
12
16
12.'.'.'.'.'.'
37'.'.'.'.'.'.
1
1270
1216
1265
1157
1187
1208
1206
1226
1265
1423
1207
1100
14...
20...
19...
IS...
20...
20...
I
ri...
3...
I 5:1
STKKRS AND
HEIFERS.
915 I ll 11
1111
1153
4 60
091
25 19.
COWS
1 75
3 10
3 60
3 60
2 50
3 60
3 60
3 60
3 65
3 65
;: 65
3 70
3 75
3 75
3 75
3 85
3 90
3 90
3 90
4 '0
4 00
I 00
4 00
4 00
I 03
I 10
4 20
4 25
I 25
I 25
4 25
4 25
.... nio
...104i
,...1150
... ff
... 910
...1020
... 9!0
... 900
...1035
...1010
...1100
'ilC
'. '. '. 050
... 910
...1120
...1HV
... 950
2
... 935
...1010
...1090
... 90
...10S5
...1220
... 90S
...1410
...1050
1....
9....
1
o
3'.'.','.',
2 60
2 50
2 75
I 75
2 75
1 80
2 85
1 83
2 90
2 90
2 90
3 00
3 CO
3 00
3 tlO
3 00
3 Oi)
3 00
3 10
3 10
3 10
3 10
3 10
3 25
3 25
3 23
3 25
3 35
IS
1
o
J!!.'.'.'.'
1
1117
1300
1100
1600
1065
1023
1430
1131
1..
13.
1.
14...
i 1090
1 910
1 1010
3 1010
5 1100
1 1300
10
.1012
1...
2...
1...
1
4.'.'.
1...
....1490
....130i)
....1255
....1227
....1317
6
.... 923
....1080
.... 930
....1070
.... 950
....1075
....10811
L...
1....
1....
L...
n
:!.'.'.'.'
.1400
0 1253
1 1150
2 1205
1 1400
1 1360
3 1133
8 1033
1 1300
:i :
1UAI
;i 35
COWS AND HEIFERS.
.921 3 05 9 1053
STKKRS AND COWS.
19
11
7
3
10
a','.'.'.'.
4
1
1
15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4 23
..111!)
HEIFERS.
... 9IS
... Oil
... 722
... 780
... 535
... 775
... 810
... 750
... 983
... 780
...1500
..,iioi
...1370
...1750
...ItuO
...166U
...2100
...1790
...1670
...ItitiO
4
.. 855
. 800
875
.. 790
.. 960
.. 750
.. 700
..1030
..1010
3 6.7
3 75
3 90
3 95
4 00
1.00
4 00
4 20
I 23
2 60
2 65
2 tO
3 75
3 75
.1 75
3 80
2 85
1
3
o
l'.'.'.'.'.'.
1
1
4
1
3 00
HULLS.
n 20
L.
....1000
....1880
... 1
....1890
....1660
....1410
....1080
....1620
.... 435
3 60
3 60
3 60
3 70
3 75
3 75
3 15
3 75
4 25
3 20
3 3i)
3 40
3 40
3 40
,i 45
3 45
1....
2 60- 2..,.
3 ft)
CALVES.
" 153 0 00
1.
150
f. 75
Ii 75
J., 180 0 25
7 ' . IM i W
STOCK COWS
1 1010 2 '15
1 " 770 2 77
2,, P05 2 SO
S,. ,1072 3 00
1 2.'o
1
1TO 7 I)
AND
1IKIFKI1S.
4.
667
3 a
3 30
3 60
3 SO
90.
413
710
1.
li..i,,l,
7W
l!.V 3 IS 16 SOO 3 Vi
S5 3 25
STOCK CALVI5S.
k n :) 1 jjo 1 ,iu
; 3 w i sty 10
3W :tr. S 311 I.x3
an 1 ir.
8TOCKKRS AND I'KKDKRS.
. . . . 11 T,i
70S 8 25
4VI 3
3ai 3 W)
I'S 3 70
6t) 3 Ml
SOO I 00
720 4 10
t!t 4 00
0 4 0i)
S0 I 20
4 25
4 .Ti
4 S,
4 25
3....
1....
3....
32..,.
7...
r....
. 711
. m
1 755
, M0
:5
. 812
. 995
. 7to
I 25
4 20
4 2Ti
I CO
1 ;
4 M
I 10
1 rn
o..
1..
. tt
6M 20
309
IS wertcrn Innibs
S3 5 15
nous-There wits
lUht run of
ron; oOier-poinis g"!! n
tinlty to buy their tlroves 2V ' owvr
us $5.90 was tmid for '291. ,'l ho, wlln'i!
was 2c higher than tho' best ,! tlw'J
day, m also tho highest price of he Near
Alter the llrst few loads It, cliatmed
TW beite g'rmles-'s'n .1 "LW
S V' Tir' .n."" ,1.u, ""'liu weight"
in .". ,1I1,",1"',.W0K,!' ero very hard
.A v ,v"")i ""' erii icti nut the entl
'llmrn i-iim i,..i ,.,,.rti. ..1 .... t'.'-
I., ii... I..-. 1' ..1 " " -,1'tKe noiiceatno
in tho last hall of the market, us the long
string sold at $5.80. and practically ever)
thing wits nut of iirxt iii.iwo I,,
son. RepresentiUlvo sales: '
No. Av. Sh
Pr.
I...
26...
2...
No. Av. Sh. Pr.
76 217 ... 6 va
62 260 80 5 v)
M 227 ... 6 80
79 21S SO 5 vj
'7 230 160 fi M
42 210 81) 5 MJ
71 235 80 5 8"
6t SIS 80 fi 80
77 236 210 6 80
70 222 80 6 80
60 269 10 5 80
t6 235 80 5 80
67 231 ... 6 80
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nit tun ii iniiiy iiiii'ini pup.
Past .ti i f 'V slR,,t ,M "lornliiK for the
i.ni.i i. . "'en. out. inciters iook
old in good Bhapo at this point and bought
,1 Ji, . rwcR. nnd wethers in good steady
Ji -n1 ,rloc?" filters sold as high as
hnin'.,"'.1 ?w?? '"""Klit $1.30. Hotli bunches
belonged to tho Stnndard Cattle company.
ii.. V ",""" '!" litmus, nowevcr, was a
llltlo slow and weak. Packers urninml In
iuvn i tihout iill tho lambs they wanted this
Lnnlf. nn,l r.t, ,i... 7. . . .
hi"" , mln icnsoti wcro noi very
liberal buyers today.
ini,f.r? v,'ns. not motiBli feeders offered
InflHV Til innlr. n .... . ... .... ..
i. .v . ...'. llB i"" mitrKci, mil ii
r? . 1? cn" ,l10 "uirket steady.
. quotations: choice fed wethers, $1.10
n'i.'. V i . kooii weincrs. jl.-JoWI.IO elloleo
Li?i,iweIfi,,1.t yc-lrllngs, $1.60-34.80; fair to
5?n(Ly?nUl?H,'nJ,'4yal w -,,1l'-"0 liRhtwclghr
cues, $4.15ffl.30; fair to good nwes. $3,901!
?;.'i Cll0.,fSAXlm-1,s' J3.151T0.23: fair to good
Innibs. $l.90fl3.15; feeder owes, $3.23.60;
iinnZtien 'l:ll"'w; I iccacr limns,
$4.304.60. Reprcscntatlvo sales:
mo.
Av.
. 120
. 110
, 111!
: 1
, SI
, 135
. 133
Pr
$1 30
1 60
1 70
5 Hi
5 I".
5 15
I 30
I (')
2) western owes
1 CnlnmHn.W'.'nmiit..
420 western wethers .'.'.'.'
498 wnRtnrti lii..t)td
513 Coloiiido-WyilinlngYambs.'
513 Colorado-Wyoming lambs.
o nitllVU UIVl'H.,,, ,
10 natlvo wcthcru
CHICAGO
LIVE STOCIC 3IAIIICLT.
Cattle
M'enk tii IStenils llmr. ll,.,...
1'lvr Collin Higher.
SiUiCA90' .V,".rei,i --CATTLK-Reeclpts.
.600 hnnil. tnnliiitlii.. iivi n..... ...' .
V , . , - ,f. .vj At-Atiiin, siirrit
about steady: butchers' stock weak, feeding
" 7,'""' in nm- steers, j.tX(u.lM: poor
to medium. tl7Vjivi. Ufnnv. .'
,, I . . "t"t.nt.-ir mill lefiii-ii.,
SFiiii'. "f J-'1"!.", cows, $2.654.35; heifers.
S2.7IVfl J UI. f.nmtnru uln,., . 4,.ui.it. t...i..'
. ".' !;- SJ .! calves, steady to strong
at $l.&0f0.00: Texas fed slnnm II iwn-. nn.
?ncr5i F.rasa slocrs. $3.4004.00; -l'cxus bulls;
T fnriM 1 tirrt nt a fn,n,, w i a . .
TliU'. iH.fVV) llOilll till Inu nA 1- ran
. . -.v. iniiiiinirtt, IUH UCr. J.WJ
liratl : nnnnnil uonl in r.n i...An ..t,...i..
.. .. ' -wl'i ."'."I, 11-11 nun iiuii-iirrn, .i.M
ffjo.15; gootl to ciiolco heavy, $6.0Ofl0.15; rough
heavy. $5 85515.95; light, $5.8506.05; bulk of
sales. 3. 7U!n 0..
hllKEP A NO LAMHS-Rccelpts, 4,000
heail; sheep ami Iambs about steady; good
to eholco wethers. $l.75fcii.00: fair to choice
mixed. $l.6flfil.so; western sheep, $l,75if?5.0O:
yearlings, $l.75r,(5.10; nntlvo lambs, $4.75y5.40;
western lambs, $3.205.40,
lCnium City I,lv Stock Market.
Tv'AVytU r.rT'' ll,-. nn i-.An.ntr n
........... . , .,,,t.ii 1 I lii j Hi;.
celpts, l.fKX) natives, 200 Texans, 400 calves
liatlvo beef steers closetl slow; Texas steers.
nmv uln,ttn,ti n,l fu,!.... .. .
: , " '""i"! nmiiiK, IIMIIVO
beef steers, $l.55'!6.rfl; Miockers nntl feeders,
TrxaH :uid Indian, Jl.tOi l.io- cowh,
" ' - t Ml.i.ir1liV IIIII.1.ID, .iJlt O, 4U
bulls. $3.25(l.75; calves, $l.50fi6.2.li.
Jiutia ltecclpts, 11,000 heail; market
steady to 24c higher; top, $5.97VJ: bulk of
tmlcH, $j.SIV?5.90: Iteavy, $5.85i5.97'4; niixetl
naekers. l.VSri'fif. no? Until r.,ttn, ..i..u
i1.wy5.1-0. T " " ,1.-1.
BI1K1JP AND LASIHS Receipts, 700 head;
market steady; western lambs, J5.10it5.ao;
western wethers, $l.5of?5.0O; western yenr
lings, $l.75Jj0.10; ewes, $l.00Jjl,60; culls, $2.75
I fa
S(. l.titiU Live Stock Mnrkrt,
CO TriTTIC lln..l. mwm, ... -rt-
j . ,.vtv.j, inii;ii V...V 1 llilrf lir.
celpts, 6u0 head, Including lOO Texans; mar-
1 , ,1 alttt.ln nneln. . I . . - ... t
... . .. n.ii.t.t.- vunn , ,tj, nti.i.un, mi'iiuy IllI
''.. v,i ii , .trallt.A Bltln..l.... .....1 - . . .
... uiinniif, 111111 uApiiri HiPein,
,i.i.i,.u.,, ui, .nm iii-.-L nnu iniiLiit r Hinern,
$I.OOilG.35; steers under 1,000 lbs., $3.804.43;
stockers untl feeders, $2.60JT4.65; rows nntl
heifers. $2.25M.S0; dinners, $1.252.85; bulls,
$2.60(31.00; Texas and Indian steers, $3,555
4.80; cows and heifers, $2.&3'ti3.60.
HOaS-Rccelptfi, 7,300 head: market
steatly; pigs and lights. $3.856.95; packors,
$5.90ffi.95; butchers, $5.95(ii6.05.
SIIKKP AND LAMHS-Rccelpts, 1,600
(i. iii it ti.o.i , uinvsen ueei nnu nutcilfr steers.
111-1111; iiiiiiiici niriniK, lliiliva iiiiuionn, 91,1'i.ti
5.25; lambs, $5.25(5.65; spring lambs, .Wsi
9.00! culls nnd hunks. SirilMI!;.
,T Vork Live Stoek Market.
NKW YOItlv. Mareli 22. HKKV15H Ite.
celpts, 3,615 head; good steers, steady:
medium nnu common, ma 011; steers, iji.SMf)
5.50; fat stags, $1.00-117.00; bulls, $1.0034.25;
nnu-M. S.OOfff.1.70: eboien to nxtril fnl nntvd
$l.0044.20. Cables, steady; shipments, 13
head sliecp.
CALVKS-Rccelpls, SM head; demand fnlr,
prices steady; veals, $1.60; selected veals,
re .
HliURP AND LAMHR Rennlnln. (t W.
bond; sheep, steady; lambs, firm to nhadn
higher; sheep. $l.0offi.00; few export sheep,
$5.30; culls. $3.60; lambs, $5.556.20; clipped
1.. ..., t-. im. ....
Iliiiliir,, vu.i.-.y.
1 irtr1UUn.lritn fi nrT. Iinmt. mnrlr.l ktMlt,
at $6.15fl0.l0.'
St. .Iiini-iiIi Live Stock .Mnrkrl.
HOCTir ST. JOSKPIt. Mnrnli 9S -IHnit.
cial.) Tho Journal quotes:
CATTLE Receipts, 1,000 head; market
strong to 10 higher; natives, $l,15ff5.25:
Texas ami westerns, $3.60'(j5.15: rows and
heifers, $2.30f(l,75: bulls nnd sings, $2.2,ip
1,83; yearlings anil calves, $3.73ifil.85: stock
crs and feeders, $3.50fli.75; veals, $t.757f7.00.
HOaS Receliits, 6,000 head; market 5o
lower: nil crudes. 15.75575.971.4: hulk. IS.ROf!)
6.87',4: pics, strong,
SHKKP AND I.AJIUH Receipts, 2.30O
neati; miimri, nciivr, niumn , iiiiiiiih, i.;-j'iii
.25; yenrllngs, $1.10775.00; wolhors, $1.4081.75;
! C-.17.J il
UliVD, .u.iu
Stock III Sight.
J'OlluwillK nm lln tuit-iiiiH 111 inn luur
principal western markets for March 22:
ratttn. llnirii Rhnn
South Omaha
2,267 O.UVI 5,11.1
1,500 ' 1(1,000 4,000
2,10tl ll.OfO TOO
600 7,300 1,600
CIIICIIKO
Kansas City
St. Louis
Totals 6,107 40,950 11,405
Boyd Commission Co.,
Successors to
James E. Boyd & Co.
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