Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1906 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chloage Grata. Chicago, Aug. 8. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Sept. .. .$ .78% $ .73% $ .78% $ .73% Dec 76 .76% .75% .75% May ... .79% .80% .79% .79%

Corn— „ Sept. ... .49% -49% .49 .49% Dec. ... .45% .45% J 45% .45% May ... .46% .46% .46 .46% Oats— Sept. ... .31% .31% .31% .31% ifcc 32% .32% .32% -32% May ... .34% .35 .34% .34%, Pork — Sept. .. 17.10 17.10 16.95 16.95 Jan. ...14.15 14.15 14.05 14.05 Lard — Sept ... 5.82%, 8.82% 8.77% 8.77% Oct. ... 8.90 8.90 8.82 8.85 Jan. ... 8.15 8.15 8.10 8.10 Short Ribs — Sept ... 9.17% 9.20 9.17% 9.17% Oct ... 8.90 8.92 8.87 8.90 Jan. ... 7.55 7.55 7.50 7.52% Cash sales —Winter wheat—By gampie; No. 2 red. 72%fc(73%c: No. 3 red, 71%<u 72%e. Spring wheat—By gampie; No. 3 spring, 72<074c. Corn— By sample: %c iiigher; No. 3, 30® :<>%«•; No. 2 yellow. 51%<051%c; No. 3, -*soc: No. 3 white, 31%<052; No. ” yellow, .■)]'</51 %e! No. 4, 49%c. Outs —By sample: %e higher: No. 2> mw.. v ::i7%c; No. 2 white. 32%@33e i, w: No. "Or nt>w; No. 3 white, 81%; o ”2 ■ new; No. -4 white, law: stnifdnrd, 32(03*4%c new. Live Slock. Poultry and Her. * ~~~~ Chicago. Aug. 8. Hogs—estimated receipts for the day. 2.5.0T0. Salt's ranged at $0.30® 0.40 for choice to prime heavy, $6.15® 6.25 for good to choice heavy mixed, $5.50(0 0.00 for rough heavy packing, and $5.50©6.65 for poor to prime pigs. Cattle—Estimated receipts for the day, 23,000. Quotations ranged at $6.10 <06.60 jfor prime steers, $3.85(04.70 for good to choice cows, $4.50(05.35 for prime heifers. $3.50(04.50 for good to choice bulls, $6.50(0 7.15 for good to choice calves, and $3.75(04.25 for good to prime feeders. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the day. 20,000. Quotations ranged at $5.10 (05.35 for good to prime light wethers. $4.65(05.00 for good to prime light ewes. $7.00(08.00 for good to choice lambs, and $5.75(06.25 for fair to prime light yearlings. ~ Live poultry—Turkeys, per lt>, lsc; chickens, fowls, ll%c; springs, 12® 14c; roosters. ~c: ducks, 10%c; geese, $4.00(00.00 per do®. Hay—Choice timothy, $15.00(016.00; No. 1, #13.00(014.00: No. 2, $12.00(0 13.00: No. 3. $9.50(011.00; choice prairie, $12.00(012.50; No. 1, #9.00(012.00; No. 2, $8.50(09.50; No. 3, $7.00(08.00; No. 4. $8.50(07.00. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo. N. Y., Aug. 8. Dunning Jk Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts S cars; market slow. Hogs— Receipts 15 cars; market slow; heavy, $6.80(06.85; mediums, $6.85; yorkere, $6.90; pigs, $6.95. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts 3 cars; market steady; beat lamba, $8.00; wethers. $5.75: ewes, $4k7#®5.00; yeariinga, $6.50. Calve*— Market steady; beat, $7.2*.