Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1907 — Chicago Grain. [ARTICLE]

Chicago Grain.

Chicago, Feb. 28. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May ...» .77% $ .77% $ .77% $ .77% July ... .77% .78% .78 .78%

Sept... .78% .78% .77% .78% Corn — Feb 44% .44% .44%, .44% May ... .47% .47% .47% .47% July ... -4t>% .46% .46% .46% Oats— Feb 41 .41 .41 .41 May ... .42% .42% .41% .42% ForkMay ...16.52% 16.77 16.521% 16.52% July . ..16.67%, 16.85 16.65 16.65 Lard— Feb. ... 9.60 9.60 9.60 9.60 May ... 9.72% 9.82% 9.72% 9.75 Short Riiis— May ... 9.15 9.20 9.07% 9.07% July ... 9.22 9.30 9.20 9.20 Cash sales —Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, 73%@76c; No. 3 red, 745/75c; No. 2 hard. 74%@77%c; No. 3 hard, 66% @ 76c. Spring wheat—By sample: No. 1 northern, 84$/ 87c; No. 2 northern, 82$/84c; No. 3 spring, 77 $7 83c. Corn—By sample steady; No. 3, 42%5/.43%c; No. 3 white. 44%c; No. 3 yellow, 43%c; No. 4. 40%@41%c. Oats—By sample %c higher; No. 2, 4iy.fi?4l%c; No. 2 white. 43%5/44c; No. 3, 41$/41%c; No. 3 white, 425/43c; No. 4 white, 41$/42c; standard, 42%@ 43%c. Dive Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Feb. 28. Hogs—Estimated receipts for the day. 30,000. Sales ranged at $7.005/; 7.02% for choice heavy shipping. $6.95 @6.97% for prime light, $6.92%@ 6.97% for mixed packing, [email protected] for pigs. Cattle —Estimated receipts for the day, 18,000. Quotations ranged at $6.60 @7.00 for prime fat steers, $4.(X)@4.75 for good to choice cows, $4.50575.00 for prime heifers, [email protected] for good to choice bulls, [email protected] for good to choice calves, $4-50© 4.85 for selected feeders, and [email protected] for fair to good stockers. Sheep—Estimated receipts for the dav, 7,000. Quotations ranged at $7.40 @7.50 for choice lambs, [email protected] for heavy wethers, [email protected] for heavy ewes, and $5.40© 5.80 for bulk of sheep. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb. 10c; chickens, fowl, 11c; springs, 11c; roosters, 6%c; geese, [email protected]; ducks, 12%c. Hay— Choice timothy, $18.00019.00; No. 1, 16.00017.00; No. 2. $14.00@ 15.00; No. 3, $13.005/14.00; choice prairie, $13.505?'14.00; No. 1, $12.50013.00; No. 2, [email protected]; No. 3, $9.00© 10.00; No. 4, $8.505/9.00. East Buffalo Dive Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. 28. Dunning & Stevens, live stock commission merchants, East Buffalo, quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts four cars; market steady. Hogs—Receipts twenty cars; market steady:medium heavy, [email protected]; yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, $7.3007.40. Sheep—Receipts thirty cars; market slow; best lamba, $7.75; yearlings, $6.21>@6.75; wethers; $5.25© 5.75; ewes, Veals—Steady; best, $9.75.