Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

ChlMfo Grain. Following wore the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May... 51.07 $1.07 $1.06 $1.06 July ... .01% .91% .90% .90% Sept ... .83% .83% .83 .83% Corn— May ... .68 .68 .60 .68 July ... .49% .50% .49% .49% Sept. ... .48% .49% .49% .48% Oats—May ... .31% .31% .31% .31% July ... .30% .30% .30% .30% Sept. .. .28% .28% .28% .28% Pork— May ...12.45 12.45 12.40 12.4‘4% July ...12.55 12.55 12.50 12.52% Sept. ...12.77% 12.80 12.75 12.77% Lard— May ... 7.17% 7.17% July ... 7.27% 7.27% 7.25 7.271% Short Ribs— July ... 7.25 7.25 7.20 7.22% Sept. .. 7.47% 7.47% E. 45 7-45 Chicago Lira Htnol. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 33,000. Sales ranged at $4.80®! 5.30 for pigs, $5.20(1/5.47% for light, $4.80(55.40 for rough packing, $5.25®! 5.50 for mixed, and $5.25®5.45 for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading within the range of $5.35®)5.45 for fair to good averages. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 7,000. Quotations ranged at $6.00 ©6.45 for extra steers, $5.50©5.85 good to choice steers, $5.20® 5.80 good to fancy yearlings. [email protected] native veal calves, $2.00®3.75 heavy calves. L Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 10,000. Quotations ragged at $4.85 @5.45 good to prime export wethers, [email protected] medium to good native sheep, [email protected] good to fancy native iambs. [email protected] western range lambs. Wooled stock 50e@$1.00 above price of shorn stock. lMt Baflhlo Llt« Stank. Dunning Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts, 3 cars; dull. Hogs— Receipts, 20 cars; lower; pigs, [email protected]; yorkers, [email protected]; medium and heavy, $5.65®5.70. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 30 cars; lower; bA»t lambs, $6.35®6.70; fair to good, [email protected]; best sheep, $5.25® 5.50; fair to good, $4.75©5.15. Veals— Steady; best $6.50 @0.75; fair to good, [email protected].

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