Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1907 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Jan. 17. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Jan. ...$ .73 $ .73 $ .73 $ .73 May ... .76% .77% .76% .77% July ... .76 .76% .75% .76% Corn— Jan 40% .41% .40 .41% May ... .44% .45% .44% .45% July ... .44% .45 .44% .45% Oats — Jan 35 .35% .35 .35% May ... .37% .38% .37% .38 July ... .34% .35% .34% .35% Pork— Jan. ...16.05 16.05 1G.05 16.05 May .. .16,55 16.67% 16.50 16.60 July ...16.75 16.80 16.65 16.75 Lard — Jan .... 9.30 9.37% 9.30 9.35 May ... 9.50 9.57 9.47 9.55 July ... 9.52% 9.60 9.52% 9.60 Short Ribs — Jan. ... 8.97% 9.00 8.97% 9.02% Cash sales —Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red. 70@73c; No. 3 red. 70© 73 c; No. 2 hard, 73©74%c; No. 3 hard, GG%©73c. Spring wheat—By sample: No. 1 northern, 79@81e; No. 2 northern. 76©80c; No. 3 spring, 67 ©79c. Corn —By sample Is %c higher, with a sharp demand: No. 3, 40% (s4lc; No. 3 white, 41%@41%c; No. 3 yellow, 41©41%c; No. 4. 39%@40%c. Oats —By sample, %©%c higher; receipts light: No. 2, 36%c; No. 2 white, 37%c©8Sc; No. 3, 36%c; No. 3 white, 35%©36%c; standard. 37%@87%c. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Jan. 17. Hogs—Receipts 33,000. Sales ranged at $6.55© 6.60 for prime shipping hogs, [email protected] heavy mixed packing, $6.50 @6.55 light mixed packing, $6.50(06.55 bulk of hogs. Cattle —Receipts §,OOO. Quotations ranged at $6.65(07.30 for prime shipping steers, $3.80(04.75 good to choice cows, $-1.50©5.00 prime heifers. $3.75 @4.50 good to choice bulls, $8.00©! 8.75 good to choice calves. Sheep—Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at $5.40© 5.85 good to prime native wethers. $5.00© 5.60 good to prime native ewes. $4.25(04.75 plain to fair mutton etves, $7.40©7.80 good to choice iambs. East Buffalo Live Stock, Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. y., quote as follows: Hogs—Receipts 6,000; yorkers and heavy. $6.85; pigs, $7.00. Sheep—Receipts 8,000; steady; native lambs. $7.75; westerns, $7.60; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, $5.50(0 5.65; ewes, [email protected]. Veals— Steady; best, SIO.OO.