Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chloago, Dea L Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat — Open. High. Low. Close. December ...*1.08% *1.09 *1.07% *I.OB May 1.09% 1.10% 1.09% 1.09% July 98% .99% .98% .98%, December ... .48% .48% .48% .48% Oats— , May .45% .45% .45% .45% July 45% .45% .45% .45% Com— December ... .29% .29% .29 .29 May 31% .31% .31% .31% July 31% .31% .31% .31% Pork — December ...11.30 11.45 11.27%. 11.40 January 12.02% 12.02% 12.77% 12.80 May ..13.12% 13.12% 12.95 '13.00 Lard — January 7.00 7.00 6.97% 6.97% May 7.20 7.20 7.12% 7.15 Short Ribs — January .4... 6.55 6.55 6.52% 6.55 May 6.77% 6.80 6.70 6.72%i Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Dec. 1. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 40,000. 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 sale sat *[email protected] for fair to good averages. Cattle —Estimated receipts for the day, 12,000. Quotations ranged at J6.35@ 7.30 for extra steers, *[email protected] for goad to choice steers, *3.8504,60 for common to fair steers, *5.6006.50 for good to fancy yearlings, *2.5004.65 for good to good grass steers, *3.8005.00 for choice cows and heifers, *1.4004.25 for bulls, oxen and stags, *2.5004.35 poor to choice Texas steers, *[email protected] for grass western steers, and *4.1506.80 for native veal calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day. 17,000. Quotations ranged at *4.40 @4.85 for good to choice export wethers, *[email protected] for-medium to good natice sheep. *[email protected] for range sheep and yearlings, *[email protected] for gsod to fancy native lambs, and *4.1004.80 for western range lambs. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y„ Dec. 1. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants. East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts, 10 cars, dull. Hogs—Receipts, 40 cars, slow; pigs, *4.5004.60; yorkers, *4.S5@ 4.76; mixed, *[email protected] medium and heavy. *4.7504.80. Sheep and Lambs— Receipts. 20 cars, steady at yesterda *- prices. Calves—Steady.