Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1907 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Aug. A Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat — Open. High. Low. Close. Aug. ..4 -86% $ -97% $ .86% $ .86% Sept. .. .88 .89% .88 .88% Dec. ... .92% .93% .92% .98% May ... .98% .99% .97% .98% Com— Sept... .54% -55 A 4% .54% Dec 51% .52% .51% .51% May ... .53 .53% .52% .63% Oats— Sept 44% .45% .44 .45% Dec. ... .43 .43% .42% .43% May ... .44% .45% .44% .45% Pork — Sept. .16.20 16.20 16.00 16.17% Lard — , Sept .. 9.10 9.10 9.02% 9.10 Oct. ... 9.17% 9.17% 9.10 9.17 Jan. ... 8.50 8.52% 8.50 - 8.62% Short Ribs— Sept .. S.GO 8.62%l 8.52% 8.62% Oct ... 8.60 8.67% 8.55 8.67% Jan. ... 7.87% 7.87% 7.87% T. 87% Cash sales—Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, 87@S8%e; No. 3 red, 85®87c; No. 2 hard, 87@88c; No. 3 hard, 85@87c. Com —By sample; steady: No. 2,55 c; No. 2 white, 50%<c; No. 2» yellow, 56%@56%e; No. 3, 54% @55%c; No. 3 white, 55%c; No. 8 yellow, 55%@56%c; No. 4, 52®54%C. Oats^—By sample l@2c higher: supply light: No. 2 white, 53c; No. 3 white, 50@51%c; No. 4 white, 49@50%c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Aug. 8. Hogs—Receipts 17,000. Sales ranged at [email protected] for good to prime heavy, $5.80® 5.85 good to prigne mixed, $6.00 @6.10 light mixed, $5.60(86.25 poor «» prime pigs. Cattle—Receipts 3,500. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice cows, [email protected] prime heifers, $4.00 @5.00 good to choice bulls, [email protected] good to choice calves. Sheep—Receipts 9,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to prime native wethers, [email protected] good to prime native ewes, [email protected] choice spring lambs. Live poultry—Turkeys, per lb, lie; chickens, fowls, ll%ie; springs, 14% @ 15c; roosters. 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks, 10® 12c. Hay—Choice timothy sold at $20.00 @21,00; No. 1 at $18.50® 19.50, No. 2 end No. 1 mixed a tsl7.oo@ 18.00, No. Sand No. 2 mixed at [email protected]!>. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, choice, [email protected], Ne. 1, sß.oo® packing hay, [email protected]. Beat Bntfhlo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. S. Dunning H Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East N. Y., quote as follows: Hogs—Receipts 4,000; lower; heavy, $6.30@6,40» mediums, [email protected]; yorkers, $8.60® 8.65; pigs, $6.75. Sheep and Lambe-f Receipts 5 care; steady; best lamb* $7.25(87.50; yearlings, $6.20® AUOj wethers, [email protected]; ewes, $4.75® Mg. Calves—Market slow; best, S4JV