Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1901 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Ch:vag.) 1 train and Produce. Chicago, Oct. 16. Following were the quotations on the Board of Trade today: Whea.t— Open. High. Low. Close. October { .69% $ .69* $ .68* $ .6814 December ... .<o“fc .70% .69% .69% May 73TA .74 .7314 -73% Corn— October 55H .55(4 .55Vfc .55% December ... .56% .56% .56% 56% May 58% .58% .58% .68% Oats— October 34% 34% December ... .35% .35% .36% .35% May 37% .37% .37% .37% Pork— October 13.75 13.75 January 15.10 15.22% 15.10 15.17% May 15.25 15,32% 15.17% 15.22% Lard— October 9.40 9.42% 9.40 9.42% January 9.00 9.05 9JOO 9.05 May 9.02% 9.07% 9.02% 9.06 Short Ribs— October 8.25 8.37% 8.22% 8.37% January 7.87% 7.92.. 7.87% 7.87% May 8.00 8.02% 7.97% 7.97% Produce: Butter—Extra creamery, 21c per lb; extra dairy, 19c; packing stock, 12%c. Egg*—Fresh stock, 15<a> 18c per doz. Llv# Pocltry—Chickens, hens; 7%c per lb; springs, 9%c; ducks, 7©Bc; turkeys, 7®»c. Apples—New, |LSO @4.00 per brl. Potatoes—so©66c per pu. Chicago Ur* Stock. Chicago, Oct. Is. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 24,000; sales ranged at [email protected] for pigs. [email protected] lor light, [email protected] for rough packing. |6.80@«.72% for mixed, and [email protected]% for heavy packing and lots; bulk of the sales at $6.00 Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 21,000; quotations ranged at $6 25 06.86 for choice to extra steers, |6.65@ 6.20 for good to choice 40., $5.0006.66 for fair to good do. 34.35 04.90 common to medium do.. $4.0004.50 for butchers’ steers, $4.604*6 50 fed western steers. $2.2004.30 Mockers and feeders, $1,500 4.60 cows. $2.5004.30 Stockers and feeders. 31.6004.00 cows, $9.6005.00 heifers, $2.5004.50 bulls and oxen, $4.0005.25 stags, $3.20(0 4 25 Teqas steers, $5.7505.60 grass western steers, and $4.5006.25 veal calves. Sheep and aLmbs—Estimated receipts for the day. 28.000; quotations ranged at 12.7504.50 wesetrns, $2.9004.40 natives, $30005.00 western lambs, and ss.ooo 5.25 native lambs. Milwaukee Grain, Milwaukee, Oct. 18. Wheat—Easier; No. 1 northern, 70%© 70%c; No. 2 northern. 6JK ( i6:.i4c; December. 69%©70c. Rye—Steady; No. 1,56 e Barley—Easy; No. 2, 58%059c; sample, 45058 c. Oats—Steady; No. 2 white, S7%@3Bc. Corn—December. 5«%@5«%0.