Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grata. Chicago, Feb. 0. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Feb. .. .$ .93*4 $ .94% * .93% I 91% May ... .96% .97% .96% .97% July ... .93% .93% .92% .93% Sept 90% .90% .89% .90% Com— May ... .60% .61% .60% JOl% July ... .58% .59% .58% .59% Sept 58% .59% .58% .50% Oats— May (o) .53% .54 .53% .54 May (n) .51% .51% .5114 -51% July ... .45% .46% .45%i .46% Sept 37% .38% .87% .38% PorkMay ...12.15 12.15 12.02% 12.07% July ...12.45 12.45 12A6 12.37% Lard — May ... 7.00 7.62% 7.«6 7.57 July ... 7.75 7.75 7.70 7.70 Short Ribs — May ... 6.05 6.65 6.57% 6.60 July ... 6.85 6.85 6.82% 6.82% Cash Sales —Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, 95@90%p; No. 3 red, S*%@9sl%c; No. 2 hard. 95%c@ $1.00%: No. 3 hard, 83%&98c. Spring wheat—By sample: No. 3 spring, 98e© $1.07. Corn—By sample: No. 3, 54% «55c; No. 3 white, 54©55%c; No. 3 yellow, 65@56c; No. 4, 51@«3e. Oats —By sample: No. 3 white, 61@52%c; No. 4 white, 49@51c; standard, 60%jb. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Feb. 6. Hogs—Receipts 37,000. Sales ranged at $4.5004.00 for choice heavy ship-1 DIIUL choice light s4.4o@'

XOO mixed packing, [email protected] common to fair pigs. Cattle—Receipts 12,500. Quotations ranged at $5.90(06.25 for prime fat steers, $3.60(04.75 good to choice cows, $4.50(05.25 prime heifers, $6.50(07.00 good to choice calves, $4.35(04.75 selected feeders, $3,40(03.75 fair to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 12,000. Quotations ranged at $5.25(05.40 for good to prime native wethers, $4.50(0.5.10 good to prime native ewes, $6.50<§7.00 good to choice native lambs, $0.25(06.50 medium spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 10c; chickens, fowls, 11%.c; springs, 11c; roosters, 6%e; geese, [email protected]; ducks, l(H4c. Hay—CTioice timothy, $14.50(015.00; No 1, $12.50(014.00; No. 2 and No. 1 mixed, $10.50(011.50; No. 3 and No. 2 mixed, $9.00(010.00. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin 'feeding pfairie, good to choice, [email protected]; packing hay, $6.00 @6.50. ■ Eml Buffalo Live Stock. Bast Buffalo, N. Y. f Feb. 6. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 2 cars; market steady. Hogs— Receipts 15 cars; market higher; Yorkers and heavy, $5.00(05.06; pigs, $4.05. Sheep and Lambs —Receipt* 20 cars; market steady; best tombs, $7.50 @7.60; yearlings, $6.25(06.50; wethers, $5 5#(06.00; ewes, [email protected]. Calves —Market strong; beet, $4.50(09.50. f