Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Nov. 17. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Dec $1.12% $.12% $1.10% $1.10% May ... 1.12% 1.12% 1.10% 1.11% July ... -98% .99 .97% 97% Corn— Dec... .51% .51% .50% .50% May ... .46% .46% .45% .45% July ... .46% .46% .45% .45% Oats— Dec 29 .29% .28% .28% May ... .31% .31% .31% .31% July ... .31% .31% .31% .31% Pork— Jan. ...12.77% 12.77% 12.62% 12.62% May ...12.77% 12.82% 12.70 12.70 Lard— Jan. ... 7.10 7.10 7.05 7.05 May ... 7.25 7.25 7.20 7.20 Short Ribs — Jan. ... 6.57% 6.57% 6.52% 6.52% May ... 6.70 6.70 6.65 6.65 Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Nov. 17. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 26,000. Sales ranged at $4.23@ 4.75 for pigs, [email protected] for light, $4.50 @4.70 for rough packing, [email protected] for mixed, and $4.70(55.00 for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading within the range of [email protected] for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 13,000. Quotations ranged at $(5.35 @6.90 for extra steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to fancy yearlings, [email protected] choice cows and heifers, $1.40@4,30 bulls, oxen and stags, [email protected] grass western steers, and [email protected] native veal calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 18,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to prime export wethers, [email protected] medium to good native sheep, [email protected] range sheep and yearlings, [email protected] good to fancy native lambs, and $4.10@4A0 western range lambs. East Boffklo Lire Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Nov 17. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts. 7 cars, good grades steady, others dull, we do not look for the improvement account of Thanagiving next week. Hogs—Receipts, 30 cars; steady; pigs, [email protected]; yorkers, [email protected]; medium and heavy. $4.95 @5.00; rougs, $4.25. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts, 25 cars; market 10c higher' than yesterday.