Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 April 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, April 16. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. May ...$ .92%, $ .92%, $ .90% $ .92% July ... .85% .85% .84% .85% Sept 83% .84 .82% .83% Corn-*-May ... .67% .67% .66% .66% Julv .. • 64% .64% .63% .63% Sept 62% .63 .62% .62% Oats— May (o) .53% .53% .53 .53% May (n) .52% .52%. .52 .52 July ... .49% .45% .45% .45% Sept. ... .37% .37% .37% Pork — May ...12.87% 13.02% 12.87% 13.00 July ...13.20 13.39 13.20 13.32 Sept. ... 13.55 13.67% 13.55 13.62% Lard— May ... 8.05 8.10 8.05 8.10 July ... 8.22% 8.30 8.22% 8.30 Sept. ... 8.42% 8.50 8.42% 8.47% Cash Sales Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, 92%@94%c; No. 3 red. No. 2 hard, [email protected]; No. 3 hard. 88%<§90c. Spring wheat —‘By sample: No. 3, [email protected]. Corn —By .sample: No. 3, G6c; No. 3 white. 56%c; No. 3 yellow, 66%c; No. 4, 63%c. Oats—By sample: No. 3 wihite, 51%@52%c: No. 4 white, 50@52c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, April 16. Hogs—Receipts 16,000. Sales ranged at $5.80(55.95 for choice heavy shippng. $5.85(55.95 butchers, [email protected] mixed packing, $4.65(g5.25 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 3,500. Quotations ranged at $6.50(57.10 for prime fat ■teers, $4.75(56.00 good to choice cows. [email protected] prime heifers, $4.90(55.15 selected feeders, [email protected] good to choice calves. Sheep—Ree-’ipts t.OOO. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice clipped wethers, $6.00(5'6.50 good to choice cMpped yearlings, $7.55 @7.65 good toychotce Colorado lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 12c; chickens, fowls and springs, 12c; roosters, 7c; geese. $6,000(7.00; ducks. Hay—Choice timothy, $15.00@ 16.00; No. 1, $13.00(514.00; No. 2 and No. 1 mixed, $11,500/12.50. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, good to choice, $6.50(5 7.50. East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens,. Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y m quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 2 cars; market stow. Hogs— Receipt® 20 cars; market slow; heavy, $&[email protected]; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs. $5.40. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts 30 cars; beat wool lambs, [email protected]; clipped, $7.25; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, SB.2C«ABO. Calves—Best, [email protected].