Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Oct. 5. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Dec. .. .$ .84% $ .84% $ ,84% $ -84% May ... .85% .80 .85% .85% Coni— Dec. (o) .44% .45% .44% .45 Dec. (n) .43% .44 .43% .44 May ... .43% .43% .42% .43% Oats— Dec 27% .28% .27% .28% May ... .30 .30% .29% .30% Pork— Oct 14.80 Jan. „ .12.35 ,12.35 12.27% 12.27% Lard — Oct. ... 7.17% 7.17% 7.12% 7.12% Jan. ... 0.80 0.80 0.75 0.77% Short Ribs— Oct 8.55 8.60 8.52% 8.52% Jan. ... 0.47% 0.47% 6.42% 6.42% Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Oct. 5. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 17,000. Sales ranged at $4.80@ 5.50 for pigs, $5.10®5.67% for light, $4.85 @ 5.05 for rough [tacking, $5.10@ 5.80 for mixed, and $5.15® 5.80 for heavy [tacking 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, 11,000. Quotations ranged at $5.45 @0.40 for choice to fancy steers, $2.06 @4.85 fat cows and heifers, $1.90@ 4.10 native bulls and stags, [email protected] western range steers, [email protected] fair to choice veal calves, [email protected] heavy calves. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 30,000. Quotations ranged at $4.05 @5.00 for choice to fancy native wethers, $4.50@5,00 fair to choice range wethers, [email protected] good to fancy light yearlings, [email protected] good to prime native lambs, [email protected] good to prime range lambs. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 5. Dunniug & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle^Receipts, 8 cars; market, dull. Hogs— Receipts, 20 cars; market, strong; yorkers and pigs, [email protected]: medium and heavy, [email protected] Sheep and Lambs—Receipts, 20 cars; market ■low; best lambs, [email protected]; fair to gpod, [email protected]; yearlings, $5.60® 5.75; best wethers, [email protected]; heavy ewes, [email protected]; culls, [email protected]. Calves—Market, slow; best, sß.oo® 8.50; heavy, [email protected].