Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cktoago Grain Following were’ the quotations on the Board of Trade today:' Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May $ 95% $ .97 J .95% $ .96% July (01d).... .87% 87% .86% .87% July (new)... .86% .86% .85% .88% Sept. (01d)... .81% .82 .81% .81% Sept. (new).. .86% .80% .80% .80% CornMay .47% .47% .47% .47% July 48V* .48% .48 .48% September .. .47% .47% .47% .47% Oats — May ......... .40% .41% .40% .41% July 28% .29 .38 ’ .38% September ... .30% .31 .31% .31 Pork— Julv 11.22% 11.40 11.20 11.35 September ...11.45 11.62% 11.45 11.60 Lard — July 6.42% 6.50 6.42% 6.50 September ... 6.60 6.67% 6.60 6.67% Short Ribs— July 6.50 6.60 6.50 6.57% September ... 6.67% 6.75 6.65 6.75 Chicago Livs Stock. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day. 23.000: sales were made at $3.7004.30 for pigs. $4.2004.60 for light. $4.2004.40 for rough packing. $4.3004.65 for mixed, and $4.4504.70 for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading at $4.5004.65 for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day. 7.000: quotations ranged at 5.85 for choice to extra steers. s4.Bofr 5.30 good to choice do.. $4.3504.75 fair to good do.. 55.5004.2 b common to medium do.. $4.0005.50 fed western steers. $2.4004.60 Stockers and feeders. *1.250 4.50 cows. *2.6004.75 heifers. *2.2604.28 bulls and oxen. *3.6004.40 stags. $3,500 4.75 Texas steers, and $3.0005.75 veal calves. Sheep and Lambs—Estimated receipts for the day. 10.000: auotatlons rawed at *3.000580 western*. *2.7505.70 istlves. *4.7 505.90 yearlings. *4.5007.45 western lambs. *3.5007.00 native lambs, and $4.500800 spring lambs.