Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grata. Chicago, April '2O. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May ...$1.13% $1.13% $1.08% sl.lO July ... .87% .87% .86% .87% Sept 82% .82% .81% .82% Corn— May ... .47% .47% .47% .47% July ... .47% .47% .47% .47% Sept 47% .47% .47% .47% Oats— May... .29% .29% .29% .29% July ... .29% .29% .29% .29% Sept .28% .29 .28% .28% Pork — May ...12.50 12.50 12.40 12.45 Sept ....12.82% 12.87% 12.82% 12.87% July ...12.75 12.75 12.67% 12.75 LardMay ... 7.17% 7.17% 7.15 7.15 July ... 7.37% 7.37% 7.32% 7.32% Sept. ...7.50 7.50 7.47% 7.47% Short Ribs— May ... 7.92% 6.92% 6.87% 6.90 July ... 7.20 7.20 7.15 7.17% Sept. ... 7.37% 7.37% 7.35 7.37% Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, April 20. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 26,000. Sales ranged at $4.70@ 5.25 for pigs, [email protected] for light, $5.30 @5.35 for rough packing, [email protected]% for mixed, and [email protected]% for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading within the range of for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 8,000. Quotations ranged at $6.45 @6.85 for extra steers, [email protected] good to choice steers. [email protected] good to fancy yearlings, [email protected] fancy cows and heifers, [email protected] native veal calves, [email protected] heavy calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 14.000. Quotations ranged at $5.10 @5.60 for good to pritwe export wethers, $4.40(?r5.00 medium to good native sheep, [email protected] range sheep and yearlings. [email protected] good to fancy native lambs, [email protected] western range lambs. Wooled stock 50c@$1.00 above price of shorn stock. ■as t Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., April 20. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows — Cattle—Receipts, £ cars; market, slow. Hogs— Receipts, 30 cars: market, lower; pigs, $5.50r0 s.6o;yorkers medium and heavy, [email protected]. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts. 40 cars: market, very dull. We advise shippers to hold back clipped stock, weather too cold; best lambs, [email protected]: fair to good, [email protected]; culls and common, [email protected]; best clipped sheep. [email protected]; best sheep, [email protected]: fair to good, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]. Calves —Market, steady; best, [email protected]; fair to good, -&[email protected].