Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1906 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Feb. 8. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat — Open. High. Low. Close. May .. .$ .85% $ .85% $ .84% | .84% July ... .84% .84% .83% .83% Sept. .. .83 .83 .82% .82 Com— Feb 40% May ... .44% .44% .43% .44 July ... .44% .44% .44% .44% Sept ... .44% .44% .44% ,44|% Oats— May ... .30% .30% .30 .30% July ... .29% .29% .29% .29% Sept ... .28% .28% .28% .28% Pork — May... 15.07 15.20 15.00 15.15 July ...15.05 15.10 14.95 15.02% Cash sales —Wheat —No. 2 red, 87% @BB%c; No. 3 red, No. 2 hard, 83%('tf85%c; No. 3 hard, 80@84c; No. 1 uorthern, 85Q87c; No. 2 northern, 83<U86c; No. 3 spring, 79@85c. Corn —No. 2, 41%c; No. 2 white, -12 c; No. 2 yellow. 41%@41%e; No. 3,41 c; No. 3 white, 41@42c; No. 3 yellow, 41c; No. 4, 39@40c. Oats—No. 2,30 c; No. 2 white, 82(4<32%c; No. 3, 29%c; No. 3 white, 30@31c; No. 4 white, 29@29%c; standard, 31®81%c. Live Stock. Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Feb. 8. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 25,000. Sales ranged at $5.95@ 6.05 for choice to prime heavy, 55.90@ 6.00 good to choice heavy mixed, 15-65

@5.85 rough heavy packing, and $5.50 @5.80 for poor to prime pigs. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 5,500. Quotations ranged at $5.70 @6.35 for prime steers. [email protected] good to choice cows, [email protected] good to choice bulls. [email protected] good to choice calves, [email protected] good to choice feeders, [email protected] common to light stockers. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 14,000. Quotations ranged atss.sO @6.00 for good to choice wethers, $5.00 @5.60 good to prime ewes, [email protected] common to fair mutton ewee, $6.75@ 7.40 good to choice lambs. Live poultry —Turkeys, per lb, 15%c; chickens, fowls, ll%c; roosters, 7%c; springs, ll'sc per lb; ducks. 12%@ 13c: geese. [email protected] per doz. Hav —Choice timothy, sll.oo@ 12.00; No. 1, $10.00(& 10.50: No. 2, $8.00019.00; No. 3. $7.00018.00; choice prairie. $9.50 @10.00: No. 1, sß.oo<ii9.oo; No. 2, $7.00 @7.50; No. 3, $6,506/7.00: No. 4, $6.00 @6.50. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. 8. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts, 3 cars; market firm. Hogs— Receipts, 20 cars; market strong: all grades. [email protected]. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts 30 curs; market steady; best native lambs. [email protected]‘; few at $7.75; westerns. [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Veals Market strong; best, [email protected]: heavy, [email protected].