Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1907 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain Chicago, March 14. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low'. Close. May .. .$ .77% $ .77% $ .70% $ .77 July ... .78% .78% .77% .78% Sept... .70 .79 .78% .78% Corn— May ... .40% .46% .40% .40% July ... .40% .40% .45% .46 Sept 4<|% .40% .46% .46% Oats — May ... .40% .41% .39% .40% July ... .30% .37% .30% .30% Sept ... .32% .32% .32% .32% Fork— May ...15.95 16.10 10.95 46-07% July ...10.15 16.30 16.111% 16.20 Lard— May ... 9.15 9.25 9.10 9.17% July ... 9.20 9.30 9.17% 9.22% Short Uibs— May ... 8.87% 9.00 8.87% 8.95 July ... 8.97% 9.07% 8.95 9.02% .Winter wheat —By sample: No. 2 red, 70c: No. 3 red, 740/ 75c; No. 2 hard, 74%@77c; No. 3 hard, 07@750. Corn—By sample; steady to %c lower: No. 3, 43%@43)%c; No. 3 white, 45%@45%e; No. 3 yellow, 43%t043%c; No. 4, 40%@41%c. Oats—By sample: Unchanged: No. 2, 41%c; No. 2 white, 43043% c; No. 3. 4le; No. 3 white. 41 @42c: No. 4 white, 40%.(h41c; standard, 42% c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hajr. Chicago, March 14. Hogs—Receipts 25.000. Sales ranged at $0.92%@6.97% for choice heavy shipping, $0.8500.87% mixed packing. $5.75®0.80 for choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 5,000. Quotations ranged at $0.0006.85 for best native steers, $5.5006.00 prime yearlings, $4.40(05.25 prime heifers, $4.0005.00 good to choice cows, $6.2507.25 good to choice calves. Sheep—Receipts 13,000. Quotations ranged at $.78008.00 good to choice lambs, $0.0000.25 choice sheep, $5.75 @6.00 choice ewes, $7.6007.90 bulk of lambs. Live poultry—Turkeys, per lb, lie; chickens, fowls, 13c; springs. 13c; roosters, 7c; geese, $5.0007.00; ducks, 12%e. Hay—Choice timothy, $17.50018.50; No. 1, $16.00017.00; No. 2. $14,000 15.50; No. 3, $13.00014.00: choice prairie, $13.00014.00; No. 1, $12.50013.00; No. 2. $10.00011.00; No. 3, $9,000 10.00. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Ruffalo, N. Y., March 14. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y. f quote as follows: Hogs—Receipts 3,000; slow; all grades. $7.35. Sheep— Receipts 4,000; slow; best lambs, SB.OO @8.10; yearlings, $6.7506.90; wethers, $0.0006.25; ewes, $5.2505.50. Calves —Steady; beat, $9.00.