Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Aug. 4. Following were the quotations on tha Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. Hlgr. Low. Close. Sept. (01d)...* .95 $ .98% $ .94% * .98% Sept. (new).. .93% .97% .93% .97% December ... .93% .97% .98% .93% May 85% .99% .95% .99% Corn — September ... .51% .52% .50% .52% December ... .48 .49% .47% .49% Say 47% ,48% .47% .48% Oats — September ... .34 .34% .33% .34% December ... .34% .35% .34 .35% May .36% .37 .35% .36% Pork— „ ■ . ■ September ...12.80 13.00 12.80 12.90 October 12.82% 13.02% 12.87% 12.97% Lard — September ... 6.90 7.02% 6.87% <.OO October 6.97% 7.10 6.95 7.07% Srort Ribs — September ... 7.65 7.77% 7.60 <.70 October ..... 7.62% 7.70 7.60 7.70 Chicago Live Stock. Chicago. Aug. 4. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 15.000. sales ranged at *[email protected] for 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. Catttle —Estimated receipts for the day. 5,500; quotations ranged at *5.65® 6.40 for choice to extra steers. $4 85® 5.50 for good to choice do.. *4.40®4.80 for fair to good do., [email protected] to medium do., [email protected] fed western steers. [email protected] stockers and feeders. 51.40ft4.50 cows. [email protected] heifers, $2.10® 4.00 bulls. *[email protected] stags, *[email protected] Texas steers, and *[email protected] veal calves. Sheep and Lambs —Estimated receipts for the day. 10.000; quotations ranged at *[email protected] westerns. *[email protected] natives, *[email protected] yearlings. *4.50ffi6.50 western lambs, and $4.00®6.85 native lambs. Come to The Democrat, office for all kinds of job printing.