Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1906 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Jan. 25. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low .Close. May ...$ .85% $ .85% $ .84% $ .85% July ... .84% .84% .83% .84% Sept 83 .83 .82% 83 Corn— Jan. ... .41% .41% .41% .41% May ... .45 .45 .44% .44% July ... .45% .45% .44% .44% Oats— May ... .31% .31% .31% .31% July ... .30% .30% .30 .30% PorkMay ...14.00 14.15 13.90 14.12% July ...14.12% 14.25 14.02% 14.22% Lard — May ... 7.52% 7.571% 7.50 7.57% July ... 7.65 7.70 7.62% 7.67% Short Ribs — May ... 7.47% 7.55 7.45 7.55 July ... 7.60 7.67% 7.57% 7.67% Cash sales —Wheat—No. 2 red, 86% @BB%c; No. 3 red, 85%©86%c; No. 2 hard. 81%@84c; No. 3 hard, 80@82c; No. 1 northern, 84@86c; No. 2 northern, 83(ft86c; No. 3 spring, Sl@Bsc. Oats—No. 2,31 c; No. 2 white, 32© 32%e; No. 3. 30%@30%c; No. 3 white, 80%@31%e; No. 4 white, 30%©30%c; standard. 31%©320. Corn—No. 2, 41%c; No*. 2 white. 42c; No. 2 yellow, 41%c; No. 3. 41%e; No. 3 white, 41% ©41%: No. 3 yellow, 41%@41%c; No. 4, 40%c. Live Stock, Poultrv and H»v. Chicago, Jan. 25. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 40,000. Sales ranged at $5.45© 5.52% for eholce to prime heavy, $5.40 ©5.45 good to choice heavy mixed, $5.15©5.25 rough heavy (lacking, $5.00 ©5.30 poor to prime pigs and *4.25© 5.00 for stags. Cattle —Estimated receipts for the day, 8,000. Quotations ranged at $5.70 ©6.40 for prime steers, [email protected] good to choice cows, [email protected] prime heifers, $3.50©4.00 good to choice bulls, $7.50©8.00 good to choice calves, $4.00© 4 60 good to choice feeders, $3.00 ©3.50 medium to good stockers. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 15,000. Quotations ranged at $5.50 ©5.85 for good to choice wethers, $5.25 ©5.75 good to prime ewes, [email protected] fair to prime yearlings, [email protected] good to choice lambs, [email protected] feeding lambs. Live poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 14c; chickens, fowls, 11c; roosters, 7c* springs, 11c per lb; ducks, 12c; geessw [email protected] per doz. Hay—Choice timothy, [email protected]; No. 1, $10.00©11.00; No. 1, [email protected]; No- 8, $7.50© 8.50; .choice prairie, $ll.OO ©11.50; No. 1, $8.00 @9.00; No. 2, $74)0 ©7.50; No. 8, [email protected].