Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1906 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

' ’’’ Chicago Grain. ] Chicago, May 10. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May .$ .S 2 $ .82% $ .Slf% I -82% July ... .79% .80% .79% .80% Sept. ... .78% .78% .77% .78% Corn— May ... .47% .47% .46% .47% July ... .45% .46 .45% .46 Sept 46% .46% .46 .46% Oats— May ... .32% .33% .32% .327£ July ... .31% -31% .31% .31% Sept 29% .29% .29% .29% Pork.— May 14.95 July ...15.07% 15.20 15.05 15.17 Sept. .. .15.00 15.10 15.00 15.05 Lard — May ... 8.35 8.35 July .. . 8.40 8.50 8.40 8.47% Sept. .. 8.55 8.65 8.55 8.62% Short Ribs — May ... 8.45 8.52% 8.45 8.52|% July ... 8.52% 8.65 8.52% 8.65 Cash sales—Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red. 89$/91c; No. 3 red. 85<§ 88c; Xo. 2 hard, 82@95c; No. 3 hard, 78$/ 83c. Spring, by sample: No. 1 northern, 84(</.85c; No. 2 northern, 82@S4c; No. 3. 80$/ 840. Com—By, sample: Steady to %c higher; No. 2, 48%5/490; No. 2 white, 49@49%c; No. 2 yellow, 49%@49%c; No. 3. 47%5/) 48c: No. 3 white, 48%c; No. 3 yellow, 49%e; No. 4. 475/48c. Oats—By sample: Firm: No. 2, 31 %c; No. 2 white, 33%5/34c; No. 3, 31%@31%c; No. 3 white. 32%(533%c; No. 4 white, 31%@ 32%c; standard, 33%@33%c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day, 16.000. Sales ranged at $6.505? 6.55 for choice to prime heavy, $6.40 (ti 6.45 for good to choice heavy mixed. $6.47%<6 0.42% for medium mixed packing. $5.255/6.t0 for poor to prime pigs. Cattle —Estimated receipts for the day. 5,000. Quotations ranged at $5.85 <6:6.30 for prime steers, $4.00(65.25 for good to choice cows. $4.50(65.35 for prime heifers, $3.50(64.25 for good to ohoiee bulls, $6.50(60.25 for good to choice calves, $4.65(65.10 for selected feeders, and $3.00(64.00 for good Stockers. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day, 16,000. Quotations ranged atss.4o @5.85 for good to choice wethers, $5.60(6 6.00 for good to choice yearlings. $6.255/6.50 for good to choice shorn la mbs, and $5.25(65.00 for good to choice ewes. Live poußry—Turkeys, per It), 10c; chickeiis, fowls. 12%c; roosters, 8c; ducks, 1‘4%@20c; geese, $4.50(67.00 per doz. Hay—Choice timothy. $13.00(614.00; No. 1, $12.00(612.50: No. 2, $10.00(6 11.00: No. 3. $8.00(69.00: choice prairie, [email protected]; No. 1. $8.00(610.50; No. 2. $7.00(6 7.50; No. 3. $6.50(67.00; No. 4, $6.00(5(6.50. Chut Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., May 10. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. 1., quote as follow s* Cattm —Receipts, 2 cars; market steady; export steers, [email protected]: shipping, $5.20<6 5.40; heifers, [email protected]; cows, $3.505? 4.40. Hogs—Receipts 10 cars; market firm; medium and heavy, [email protected];. pigs and yorkers, $6.80(6*!.85. Sheep and lambs—Receipts, 30 cars; market steady; best lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, $5.40(66 5.60. Calves—Market steady;, best,: $6.00 @6^o.