Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain 1 Chicago, May 5. Following were the quotations on the Board of Trade today: Wheat — Open. High. Low. Cloee. May * $ .#O% 8 .89%, $ -Hit* July (01d).... .85% .86* .85% -86% July (new).,. .84% .85% .84% .85% Sept. (01d)... .81% .81% .81% .81% Sept. (new).. .79% .80% .79% .80% CornMay 46% .47 .46% .46% July -48% -48% -48% .48% September ... .48 - 48% .47% .48% Oats — May 41% .41% .40% .41% July 20 .39% .38% .39 September ... .30% .30% .30% .30% Pork— May ••••««••• 11.65 July 11.87% 12.00 11.87% 11.90 September ...12.05 12.17% 12.06 12.07% LardMay ......... 6.57% 6.60 6.57% 6.67% July 6.72% 6.77% 6.70 6.70 September ... 6.87%, 6.87% 6.85 6.85 Chicago Lin Stock, Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 84.000: sales ranged at 83.9004.40 for pigs. [email protected] for light, J 4.4504.65 for rough packing, 84.6004.87% for mixed, and J 4.6604.90 so heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading within the range of J 4.7004.85 for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day. 6,000: quotations ranged at 85.20® 6.70 for choice to extra steers. 84.60®6.25 good to choice do.. J 4.2504.75 fair to good do., 83.5004.20 common to medium do.. [email protected] fed western steers, 82.26® 4.60 Stockers and feeder* 81.2534.60 cows, 82.6004.60 heifers. 82.2504.15 bulla and oxen. 83.5004 90 stags, J2.5034.7f) Texas steers, and 83.6006.50 veal calves Sheep and Lambe— Estimated receipts for the day. 9.000; quotations anged at 82.7505.60 westerns. 52.5505.58 natives, 84.7505.75 yearlings, 85.7507.00 western lambs and 83.2506.70 native lamba