Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain Chicago, June 2. Following were the quotations on the Boai* of Trade todav: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. July (01d)....* .88% $ .89% I -88% * .88% July (new).. .87% .87% .87% .87% Sept. (01d)... .83% .83% .83% .83% Sept. (new).. .82% .82% .81% .81% Corn— July 50% .50% .49% .49% September ... .49% .49% .48% .48% Oats— July 39% .39% .39% .39% September ... .31% .31% .31% .31% Pork— July 11.45 11.57% 11.32% 11.40 September ...11.75 11.80 11.57% 11.60 Lard — July 6.47% 6.47% 6.40 6.40 September ... 6.65 6.67% 6.55 6.57% Short Ribs — July 6.67% 6.67% 6.60 6.60 September ... 6.82% 6.85 6.75 6.77% Chicago Lin Stock. Chicago, June 2. Hogs— Estimated receipts for the day, 34 000: sales were made at *[email protected] tor pigs, [email protected] for light, *[email protected] for rough packing, *[email protected] for mixed, and *[email protected] for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading at *[email protected] for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts .for the day, >,000"; quotations ranged at *5.50@ 6.10 for choice to extra steers, *4.86@ 5.50 for good to choice do., *[email protected] fair to good do., *[email protected] common to medium do., *[email protected] fed western steers, *[email protected] Stockers and feeders, *[email protected] cows, *[email protected] heifers, *2.25 @4.25 bulls and oxen, [email protected] stags, *[email protected] Texas steers, and *[email protected] veal calves. Sheep and Lambs—Estimated receipts for the day, 10,000; quotations nahgedt at *3.00©6.75 westerns, *[email protected] natives, *[email protected] yearlings, *4.50©7.20 western lambs and *[email protected] spring lambs.