Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grata. Chicago, March 2. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May ...$1.14% $1.15% $1.14% $1.15% July ... .98% .99% .98% .98% Sept 90% .91% .90% .90 Corn — May ... .47% .48% .47% .48 July ... .48% .48% .48’ .48% Sept 48% .48% .48% .48% Oats — May ... .31% .31% .31% .31% July ... .311% .31% .31% .31% Sept 29% .30 .29% .29% PorkMay ...12.52% 12.57% 12.47% 12.52&4 July ...12.07% 12.70 12.02% 12.67% Lard— May ... 6.95 6.95 6.92% 6.95 July ... 7.07% 7.10 7.07% 7.10 Short Ribs — May ... 0.72% 6.75 6.72% 6.75 July ... 6.87% 6.90 6.85 6.90 Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, March 2. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 41,000. Sales ranged at $4.15@ 4.70 for pigs, $4.55© 4.510 for light, $4.70 @4.80 for rough packing, [email protected]% for mixed, and [email protected]% for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the sales at $4.80©4.95 for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 10,000. Quotations ranged at $5.80 @6.25 for extra steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to fancy yearlings, [email protected] native veal calves, [email protected] heavy calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 14,000. Quotations ranged at $5.75 @6.10 for good to prime export wethers,, [email protected] medium to good native sheep, [email protected] good to fancy native lambs, [email protected] western range lkmbs. Bwt Buffalo Lire Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., March 2. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—No arrivals; feeling steady. Hogs—Receipts, $0 oars; pigs, [email protected]; yorkers and mixed, $5.30(85,35; medium and heavy, [email protected]. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 40 car*; best lambs, $8.40@8-50; fair to good, [email protected]; best westerns, [email protected]; fair to good, [email protected]; yearlings. [email protected]. Veals—Steady; best, [email protected]. i