Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Sept. 8. Following were the quotations on the Board of Trade: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Sept. (01d)...51.07% *1.08% *1.07% *1.08% Sept. (new)... 1.04 1.05 1.04 1.06% December ... 1.06% 1.08% 1.06% 1.08% May 1.09 1.10% 1.08% 1.10% Corn — September ... .53% .54 .53% .54 December ... .51% .52% .51% .51% May 50% .51% .49% .51% Oats— September ... .31% .31% .31% .31% December ... .32% .33 .32% .33 May 35% .35% .35% .35% Pork— September 10.87% October 10.92% 11.07% 10.92% 10.97% January 12.60 12.65 12.57% 12.57% Lard — September ... 7.02% 7.02% October 7.10 7.17% 7.10 7.12% January 7.17% 7.22% 7.17% 7.17% Short Ribs— September ... 7.37% 7.37% 7.32% 7.32% October 7.37% 7.45 7.35 7.40 January 6.60 6.65 6.60 6.62% Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Sept. 8. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 12,000; sales ranged at *[email protected] for pigs *[email protected] for tight, *[email protected] rough packing, *[email protected] for mixed, and *5.15© 5.75 for heavy packing, *[email protected] for mixed, and *[email protected] for heavy packing and shipping lots, with te bulk of the trading at *[email protected] for fair to good averages. Cattle —Estlmatd receipts for the day. 9,000; quotations ranged at *5.50© 6.25 for choice to extra steers, *4.75© 5.65 for good to choice do., *[email protected] for fair to good do., *3.50©4.30 common to mdlum do., *[email protected] fed western steers, *[email protected] Stockers and feeders, *l.oo© 3.75 cows, *[email protected] heifers, *1.90©3.65 bulls. *[email protected] stags, *[email protected] Texas steers, *2.50©4.25 grass western, and [email protected] veal calves. Sheep and Lambs—Estimated receipts for the day, 16,000; quotations ranged at *2.65©4.15 westerns. *2.70©4.25 natives, *4.25©4.90 yearlings. *[email protected] western lambs, and *4.35©5.90 native"" lamba