Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1907 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

C, Chicago Grain. Chicago, May 2. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat — Open. High. Low. Close. May ...» .81% » .82% $ -81% I 31% July ... .84% .85% 34% 34% Sept.... 3§% : 31% -85% 3ft_.

Dec 88 .88% .87% 437% Com— Mav ... .50% .50% .48% .48% July ... .50% .50% .49% .50 Sept 50% .50% .50 .50 Oats— May ... .47% .47% .40% .46% July ... .44 .44 .42% .43 Sept. .... .37 -37% .36% 36% Pork — Mav ... 15.65 15.67% 15.65 15.65 July ...15.9q% 15.97% 15.90 15.95 Sept. ..16.00 16.05 16.00 16.05 Lard— May ... 8.67% 8.70 8.65 8.70 July ... 8.82% 8.82% 8.77% 8.82% Sept .. 8.95 ; 8.95 8.90 8.95 Short Bibs — May ... 8.60 8.62 J% 8.60 8.63% July ... 8.75 8.77 8.72 8.77 Sept .. 8.85 8.87% 8.82 8.87 Cash sales—Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, 82%@83|%e; No. 3 red, 80@82%c; No. 2 hard, 81%@83c; No. 3 hard, 73%@81%c. Spring wheat—-By sample: No. 1 northern, 85 @B7%c; No.' 2 northern, 83@86%c; No; 3 spring. [email protected]%c. Corn—By sample: %c up; No. 3, 49%@50c; No. 3 whitey 50%c; No. 3 yellow, 49%@50%c; No. 4, 46%@49%c. Oats—By sample: %c up: No. 3,43 c; No. 3 white, 43@46%c; No. 4 white, 41%@44%c; standard. 47%c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, May 2. Hogs—Receipts 21,000. Sales dinged at for choice to prime heavy, [email protected]% good to prime mixed, $5.50 @6.50 poor to prime pigs. Cattle—Receipts 6,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choice cows, [email protected] prime heifers, $3.75 @4.60 good to choice bulls, [email protected] good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, [email protected] fair to good etockers. Sheep—Receipts 12,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice lambs, [email protected] shorn lambs, $6.00 @6.15 shorn sheep, [email protected] shorn yearlings. Live poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 12c; chickens, fowls, 12%c; broilers, $2.50@ 6.00 per dozen,' roosters, Sc; geese, $5.00 @7.50: ducks, 13c. Hay—Choice timothy at $18.50® 19.00, No. 1 at [email protected], No. 2 at [email protected], No. 8 at [email protected]. Choice prairie at [email protected], No. 1 at [email protected], No. 2 at [email protected], NO. 8 at [email protected], No. 4 at $7.00@ 8.00. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N- Y., May 2. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 4 cars; market slow. Hogs—Receipts 20 cars; market slow; heavy, $6.85; yorkers. pigs, $6.90. Sheep and Laipbe—Receipts 20 cars; market slow; clipped lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Veals Market steady; best, [email protected]; heavy, $4.00 @4.50.