Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1906 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, April 12. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Hoard of Trade today: Wheat— Open. iHgh. Low. Close. May ...? .79% $ 80% $ .79 $ .80% July .... .78% SO .78% .79% Sept. .* .77% .79 .77% .78% Corn— April 40% May ... .40% .47 .40% .46% July ... .40% .46% .46% .46%. Sept, ... .40% .47 .40% .46%) Oats — May ... .32 .32% .31% .32% July ... .30% .31% .30% .31% Sept 29% .30 .29% .30 Pork — May ...16.25 16.25 10,00 16.07% July ...10.30 10.32% 10.17 16.20 Sept. ...10.15 10.17% 16.15 16.1 i% Lard — May ... 8.70 8.70 8.02% 8.65 July ... 8,85 8.85 8.75 8.80 Sept ...8.97% 8.97% 8.871% 8.90 Cash sales—Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red. 88@S9c; No. 3 red. 84 <g:88c; No. 2 hard, 80@83c; No. 3 hard, 75@79c. Spring wheat—By sample: No. 1 northern, 82@83c; No. 2 northern, 79@82c; No. 3 spring, 76@82c. Corn—Steady to %c higher—By sampie: No. 2, 47%@47%c; No. 2 white, 40e; No. 2 yellow, 48c; No. 3,47 c; No. 3 white, 48@48%c; No. 3 yellow. 47% @47%c; No. 4, 46@46%c. Oats—By sample: No.' 2. 31%c; No. 2 white, 33%@34c; No. 3, 31%c; No. 3 white, 32%@33%c: No. 4 white, 31%@32c; standard, 83@33%e. Un Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, April 12. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 10,000. Sales ranged at $6.50@ 6.00 for choice to prime heayv, $G.45@ 6250 good to choice heavy mixed. s6.io @6.47% medium mixed packing, $5.40@ 6.35 poor to prime p>g»Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, Quotations ranged at $5.85 @0.40 for prime steers, [email protected] good to choice cows, [email protected] prime heifers, [email protected] good to choice bulls, [email protected] good to choice calves, $4.50 @4.75 good to choice feeders. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 20,000. Quotations ranged at $6.10 @6.50 for choice to prime wethers, [email protected] good to choice ewes, $6.35 @6.65 good to prime lambs, $5.75@ 0.25 yearlings. #

I.ive poultry—Turkeys, per It), 12%c; chickens, fowls, 12c; roosters, 8c; springs, 12c per lb; ducks, 14>%c; geese, $0.00(09.00 per doz. Hay—Choice timothy, $12.50(013.50; No. 1, $11.00<£(12.00; No. 2, $8.50(09.50; No. 3, $7.00(07.50; choice prairie, $9.50 <010.00: No. 1, $8.00(09.00; No. 2, $7.00 <07.50; No. 3, $0.50(07.00; No. 4, $5.00 @5.50. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. YV April 12. Dunning ' & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Re1 cars: market steady. Hogs— Receipts, 10 cars: market steady; medium and heavy, [email protected]: yorkers, $6.80; pigs, $0.75. Sheep and Lambs— Receipts, 20 cars; market active; best lambs, [email protected]; heavy, [email protected]; clipped, [email protected]; wethers and yearlings, so.oo@ 0.25. Calves Market lower; best, $7.00(07.25. >7 . ' 4