Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Oki«*(s Oral*. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. July ...$ .85% $ .9(5% | .88% $ .90 Sept 83% .84% .83% .84% Dec 83% .84% .83% .84 Corn— July ... .54% .53% .54% i 54% Sept 53% .53% .53 .53% Oats— , July ... .31% .32 .31% .31% Sept ... .29% .30% .29% .30%, Dec 30% .31% .30% .31% Pork— July ...12.52% 12.57,% 12.47% 12.47% Sept. ...12.82% 12:90*.? 12.89 TA9U Lard— July ... 7.25 7.27% 7.22% 7.22% Sept. ...7.45 7.45 7.42% 7.42% Short Ribs— July ... 7.55 7.57% 7.55 7.55 Sept. ... 7.75 7.80 7.75 7.70 Ohlssfo Lift SlMk. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 27,000. Sales ranged at $4.75@ 5.20 for pigs, $5.05<g5.32% for light $4.55(85.05 for rough packing, $5.05<81 $.37% for mixed, and $5.20(85.37% ror heavy packing and shipping, lots, with the bulk of the trading within the range of [email protected] for fair to good averages. Cattle —Estimated receipts for the day, 4,500. Quotations ranged at $5.70 @O.IO for extra steers, $5.05@5-70 good to choice steers, $4.75(85.30 good to fancy yearlings. [email protected] fancy cows and heifers, $3.75e<56.50 native veal calves, $2.00(83.50 heavy calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 13,000. Quotations ranged at $4.05 @5.00 for good to prime export wethers, $4.10(84.00 medium to good native sheep, $3.40(85.40 range sheep and yearlings, $5.15(80.45 good to fancy native lambs, $5.00(80.45 western range lambs. Wooled stock 50c@$1.00 above price of shorn stock. ■act BsflUs Lin Steak. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East ButTalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts, 30 cars; holdovers on sale; trade demoralized. We advise shippers to hold back until we clean up. Hogs —Receipts, 20 cars; market, lower; pigs, $5.45; yorkers, $5.45(85.50; medium and heavy, [email protected]. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts, 2 cars; market, steady; best yearlings, [email protected]; fair to good, $0.25@ 0.50; springers, $7.25@) 7ffc; best sheep, [email protected]; fair to good, [email protected]. Calves Market, Stdndy, best, [email protected]. jr~- .