Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 April 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

* Chloago Grain. Chicago, April 0. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May ...$ .91% $ .92* $ .89% $ .80% July ... .80% .86% .83% .83% Sept 85% .85% .82% .82% Corn — May ... .67% .67% .66% .61 July ... .64%. .64% .64 .64 Sept. ... .63% .68% .62% .63 Oats— May (o) .52% .63 .52%, .52% May (nl .51% .51% .51% .61% July ... .46 .46% .45% .45% Sept 37% .37% .37% J 7% Pork— May ...13.50 18.52% 13.42% 18.47% July ...13.90 13.80 18.77 13.77 Sept. ...14.10 14.17% 14.07%' 14.01 LardMay ... 8.37% 8.42% 8.35 A 37% July ... 8.62% 8.65 8.57% 8.57% Sept. ... 8.80 8.82% 8.77% 8.77% Short Ribs— May ... 7.22% 7.25 7.17 7.17% July ... 7.52% 7.52% T. 40 T. 40 Sept. ... 7.72% 7.75 7.65 7.65 CaCh Sales Winter wheat—Ry cample: No. 2 red, 92%@92%c; No. 3 red, 90%@94%c; No. 2 hard, 88097 c. Spring wheat—By sample: No. 3,93 e @51.03. Corn—By sample: No. 8, 68%e; No. 8 yellow, 66@66%c; Na. 4. Oats—By cample: No. 3 white, 50%@52%c; No, 4 white, 480 82%c; standard. 58@53%c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, April 8. Hogs—Receipts 19,000. Sales ranged, at $6.1506.25 for choice heavy shipping. $6.1006.20 choice light $6,950 6.10 mixed packing, $5.0905.50 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 6,000. Quotations ranged at $6.8507.40 for prime fak steers, $4.5005.75 good to choice cows, $5.5006.25 prime heifers, $5.7506.73 good to choice ealvee, $4.8005.15 selected feeders. . Sheep—Receipts 11,000. Quotations ranged at $6.7507.00 for good to prime native wethers, $6,5006.76 good to prime native ewes, $7.2507.50 good to choice native lambs, $6.9007.85 shorn lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, par lb, 14c; chickens, fowls and springs, 13%<3 14c; roosters, Te; geese, $6.0007.00; ducks, 12%c. Hay—Choice timothy, $15.00016.09; No. 1, $18.00014.00; No. 2 and No, 1 mixed, $11.50012.00; No. 8 and No. 2 mixed, $8.50010.50. Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, good to choice. $6.5007.50. Packing hap, $6.00 06.50, Base Buffalo Live Stood. Bast Buffalo, N. Y., April 9. Dunning A Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, Bast Buffalo, N. Y. t qnote as follows: Cattle—Receipt* 2 ears; market skew. Hegs— Receipts 20 cars; market slew; heavy, $6.46; Yorkers, $6.4006.45; ptga. $5.65. Aeep and Lambs—Receipts 10 cars; market slow; beat wool lambs, SB-25; dipped. $7.30; wethers. $7.2607.50; 6.50. Calves—Best finSKfcW.