Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chtoago Orate. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May ...$ .90 $ .90 $ .86% $ .88 July . S 3 .83% .82% .83 Sept 90 .80 .79% .79% Corn— May ... .45% .46 .45 .46 July ... .45% .46% .45% .46% Sept ..v .46% .46% .46 .46% Oats— May ... .28% .28% .28% .28% July ... .28% .28% .28% .28% Sept 28% .28% .28% .28% Sept 28% .28% .28% .28% Pork — May ...12.92% 12.97% 11.92% 11.92% July ...12.27% 12.35 12.25 12.23 Lard— May ... 7.02% 7.07*4 7.02% 7.07% July ... 7.20 7.25 7.20 7.25 Sept. ... 7.40 7.40 7.37% 7.40 Short Ribs—• May ... 6.80 6.82|% 6.80 6.82% July ... 7.07% 7.12% 7.07% 7.12% Sept. ... 7.27% 7.32% 7.27% 7.32% Chicago Live Stack. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 24,000. Sales ranged at $4.60(® 5.15 for pigs, [email protected] for light [email protected] for rough packing, $5.15@ 6.35 for mixed, and [email protected]% for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the sales at [email protected] for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 8.000. Quotations ranged at $6.25 @6.75 for extra steers, [email protected] good to choice steers. [email protected] good to fancy yearlings. [email protected] fancy cows and heifers. $.3.50(55.50 native veal calves, [email protected] heavy calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 13.000. Quotations ranged at $4.90 @5.10 for good to prime export wethers, [email protected] medium to good native sheep, [email protected] range sheep and yeaglings. [email protected] western range lambs. Wooled stock 50c@$1.00 above price of shorn stock.