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Show LIVE STOCK. Chicago. CHICAGO, March '..Cattle Receipts, 300. Market Htfady; good to prlmo steers, $5.C0JfC30; poor to medium, $4.GOff3.00; ntocJtcrs and feeders. feed-ers. $2.404.45; cows. J2.K?4.20: holforfl, $2.40V 4.73, canncrs, $1.232.75, bulls, calves, $3,00-27.00, lloge nec.elpto today, 11,(40; Monday, 40.000. Cc hlghor- mlxttd nnd butchers. l.8iff5.10, good to cholco heavy, Jl.S50u.1254; rough heavy. J4.S0 ?5.03; llghu fl.30S5.C-), bulk or kuIoh, $4.J0?f 5.10. Sheep Recelptp, 2000; cheep nnd lambs steady; good to cholco wethorn, 5,'SQl.V); fair to cholcn mixed, !3.f0R5.7ii; Western sheep, $:..50Tfi.OO: native lambs, 7.C4fl7.S0; Western lambs, . $7.508'7 So. Kansas City. K.VNSAS CITY, Mo.. March 4. Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 100. Markot unchanged; cholco export and dressed beef nttors, J5.C03E.76; fulr to good, fl.00ff5.0j: AVestern fed stcors, $3.85.23: htockors and focdors. $3,00771.00; Southern steers. $5.47J4.C-); S6uthorn cows. J2,237jXW; natlvo cows, $!00fM,2G, native holfern. $2.77? 4.75; bulls. $2.05(34,00: calves, $3.oeyC.7C, Ro-colptn Ro-colptn for tho week, 27,1C. Hog Receipts 3500. Markot steady; top, $5.0); bulk or salss, $4.0S?f5.00; heavy, 4.J0ff5.W; packors, l ,65CC.00 pigs and llghU, $l.ltft.M. Receipts for tho wock, 41.CW. Shoep Rccolpto 40W. Jlarlcct nominally fclcudy; natlvo lambs, $C.50C7.C0; natlvo wcth-ere, wcth-ere, $5.00U 5 85; native fl owes. J1.7Mf6.C0; Wostern fed lambs. IuTC0(J7.G0: Western Tod yearlings. $0 00-33.55. Weotcrn fed shsep, f4,75 )5,84; Btockers und feedors, $3.C535.Ca Hi-cclpts Hi-cclpts for tho week, 3S,DO0. Kansas City. 1CVNSA 8 CITY, Maroh 4. Cattle Receipts. 2C0; market unchanged. Hogs Receipts, 4000; markot Co higher; built of salo. $1.8035.00: heavy. 4.95G 03, packers, $4.P035,00; pigs and lights, $1.15-74.85. Shoep Receipts, COO, market nominally ntoady, muttons. $i.COOC70; lambs. $fl.C0'J7.&J1 range wothora, t3.Wije.GJ; fed owes, $1.75fl5.50. Omaha. SOUTH OMAHA. March 4. Cattle Recolpts. 100; market unchanged. Hogs Receipts, 7000 ;mnrkct Cc higher; heavy. $4 8534.55; mlxxd, $4.77i34.S3;- light, $4 703-1.80; pigs. J3.7iQ4.CO; bulk of Bales. $4.7734.6o. BhO'jp Receipts. 700: market steady; Western West-ern yearlings, $J.7C3CS5; wothcrs, $3.0)35.S5; uwes, $.5533.ao; lambs, $8.C037.C0. St. Joseph. RT. JOSEPH. March 1. Cattle Receipts 1700. Markot steady; cows and heifers. $1,753 4.45; stoekers nnd feeders, $2.75fll. C5. Hogs Receipts 3400. Mostly Go higher; light, $4.SO$4.95; medium and heavy, $I.S01fu.W. Sheep Receipts, none, demand, goo-i. Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, March 4. Hlghor prices for cash wheat In Northwestern markets tended to give a ilrm tono today to option trading here. At tho close, wheat for May dollvered was up ,.9e July Is up He. May corn Is also a fraction up. Oats show a gain of io and provisions pro-visions Cc to lCc. After opening ensHr In sympathy with lower low-er prices at I.lvorpool, tho wheat markot hero soon developed firmness, the Btrength Increasing Increas-ing as the session ud'nnced. Tho wenlcness of foreign wheat markots was largely duo to heavy shipments from Australia. The foreign weakness was partly attributed to predictions of bearish statistics for Monday. Opening quotations quo-tations here showed slight losses. May being off He to '.lc at $1.13 to $1.16?;. July was unchanged un-changed to ftc lower, at JSUc to iVic. From tho mart tho May option was In fair demand, but trading In distant deliveries wa light throughout the day. Tho apparent cause of tho comparative activity In May wa3 lu Increasing Increas-ing demand for cash wheat at all Grain cn-teis, cn-teis, especially at Minneapolis. Tho situation was mado moro bullish by decreased rtcelpts In tho Northwest. Shorto tvcr-i tho principal buyers of tho May option hero. After touching il.l&Vi shortly subsequent sub-sequent to tho oponlng, Mny steadily advanced until tho prlco reached $1.1G'4. Meantlmo July sold up to 3314c; ' Tho contlnuad smallncss of tho pilmary rucolptn an compared with totals a year ojro was u' factor affording nupport of quotations, Later In thu day a slight reaction occurred on profit taking, but tho market closed Htrong, with May at l-iii1Jl. 1CJ4. July closed ftt Wc. Clearances' of wheat end Hour 'wore equal to 151,300 bushals, Prlmoj-y receipts were 11V 700 bushals, compared with E43,2frt) u year ago. Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts re-ceipts of 31 cars, agalurt EDS cars last week and 341 cars a year ugo. Several prominent commission Iioupos werfl fnlrly active buyeru of corn today, irlvlng th markot a fli-m tone. TVIay opened unchanged to ",Jc higher ut 41'.!, to 4(tViC, sold up" to 48'fic nnd closed nt 45Vic I-icdl rcoelpts wero ilO cotb with 103 of aontract grade. A steady dnmand for cash grain nnd strength of corn Imparted firmness to jpeculntlvo trading trad-ing In oats. May opened Wc Higher at 31?ic. Nold up to 32c and closed at tho top. Loca) receipts re-ceipts wero 145 cats. Provisions wero strong; on nctlvo support from packers. At tho closo May pork woh up KiOlCc, nt J12C714. Lard was up MT7iio at $7.02V4. Ribs woro 7VCc higher nt J0.S2H. Estlmatod rtcelptH for Monday: Wheat. 33 cars; corn, CC3 cars; oate, 322 c-u-sj hoga, 44,000 head. RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES. Articles. Open. High. Iow. Close. I Wheat, No, 2 Mny l.icj l.icu LlMi Inly S8Ii WU Mli V0 September &0?j 01H W SIX Corn, No. Z March May 4SVi 48S 4SH 4SY. July AV, 48H 4i'J4 i Boptcmbcr 45 43T4 4SH W, Onts, No, 2 ' March . 8ii May 31 23 32"); 33 September .... 2074 Mli 29 20 Mess Pork . May 12.57W 12.C7ii 12.C7i 12.C7H July ; 12.72(4 12.E0 12.70 12.S0 Lard May 7.00 T.0VA 7.00 7.03H. .July 7.1C 7.1714 7,15 7.17H Short Ribs .May C 77 C.82'4 6.77V 6.62 July C.92V4 C.07V4 C.924 6.971 CASH QUOTATIONS. Cash quotations wero as follows: Flour, easy; No. 2 spring wheat. $L10CL16Vi; No. 3, $1.0731.15; No. 2 red. ?1.151J1.17i; No. 2 corn. 4CVtc; No 2 yellow. 46c; No. 2 oats, 31ic; No. 2 white, 23c; No. 3 white. 31?i332ic; No. 2 ryo, 78c: good feeding barloy, 3$333c, fair to cholco malting, 43347c; No, 1 flax seed, $1.2C; No. 1 Northwestern. $1.33; moss pork, per barrel, fl2.5312.C0; lard, per 10) pounds, ?C.S74G0.O; short ribs sldos (loose), $3.70ff G.S214; short clear sides (boxed), 5.7&3fl,lf714: whisky, basin of high wines, ' $1.23. RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS. Articles. Receipts, Shlpts. Flour, barrels 21.700 17.CO0 AVheat. bushels 4S,00 50,100 Corn, bushcU CI0,3(i) 172.0C") Oats, busholn 203.S0O ICO.CO) Rye. bushels 4.000 10,100 Barley, bushols 130,(0) 15.600 PRODUCE EXCHANGE. On tho produco exchnngo today tho butter market was weak; crrxtmerlos, 23330c; dairies, 2232c: eggs, weak, at murk, cases Included, 20c; llrste, 20V4c; prime firsts, 21V4c; extras, "23c; cheese, firm, 12313V4C. t Coast Grain. SAN FRANCISCO. ' March 3, Wheat, quiet, but steady; December. $1,203; barley, quiet, but ctcady. May, $1.20, December, S9c St. Louis Wool Market. ST. LOUIS. March 4. Wool, steady; fedlum grades combing nnd clothing. 20323c: light line. 21322c; heavy lino, 1731Jc tub washed, 33339c. |