Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Ohleago Grata. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat — Open. High. Low. Close. July ...$ .90% $ .90% $ .88% $ .89% Sept 87% .87% .86% .86% Dec 87% .87% .86% —JS6% Corn— July ... .56 .56% .55% .56% Sept 55% .56 .55% .55% Oats — July ... .32% .32% .32% .32% Sept 31% .31% .31 .31% Dec 31% .32 .31% .31% Pork— July ...12.55 12.55 12.50 12.50 Sept. ..12.85 12.85 12.72% 12.75 Lard— July ... 7.15 7.15 7.05 7.05 Sept. .. 7.35 7.35 7.25 7.25 Short Bibs— July ... 7.60 7.60 7.57% 7.57% Sept. .. 7.85 7.85 7.77 J% 7.77% Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 21,000. Sales ranged at $4.85@ 5.45 for pigs, $5.30(515.60 for light, $5.20 @5.35 for rough packing, [email protected] for mixed, aud [email protected] for heavy packing and shipping lots, with the bulk of the trading within the range of $5.47%@5.55 for fair to good averages. Cattle —Estimated receipts for the day, 8,000. Quotations ranged at $5.40 @6.10 for choice to prime steers, $3.50 @4.75 good to fancy cows and heifers, [email protected] fair to choice feeders, $3.00 @4.25 fair to choice stackers, $5.00@ 6.00 m calves, good to fancy. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day. 12,000. Quotations ranged at $4.85 @5.25 for export wethers. [email protected] fair to prime wethers, [email protected] yearlings, fair to fancy, [email protected] native lambs, medium to prime shorn, $5.25 @6.85 western lambs, shorn, $5.00@ 8.25 spring lambs. But Buflhlo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts, 2 cars; market, slow. Hogs— Receipts, 15 cars; market, steady; heavy, [email protected]; mixed and mediums, [email protected]; pigs and yorkers, [email protected]. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 5 cars; market, strong; best yearlings, [email protected]; fair to good, [email protected]; springers, [email protected]; northern Michigan springers, $7.25@) 7.75; best sheep, [email protected]; fair to good, [email protected]. Calves —Market, strong; best [email protected]; fair to good, [email protected].