Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 May 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grata. Chicago, April 90c Following were the quotations bn the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High.' Low. Cloap. May .. .8 .99 8 .99% > .98%.$ .#% July ... .88% .89% .87% Sept ... .85% .85% .84% .84* Corn— May ... .67% .67% .6834 .67% July ... .63% .64% .63% .64% Sept ... .62 .62% .61% .63% Oats— May (o) .53% .58% .56% .83% May (n) .52% .58% .52% .58 July ... .45% .45% .45% .45% Sept... .37 37% 36% 37 PorkMay .... 13.27%, 13.32% 13.15 18.15 July ...13.60 13.65 13.50 13.50 Sept. ... 13.90 13.96 13.80 18.80 LardMay ... 8.40 8.45 832% 8.36 July ... 8.62 8.65 8.50 8.55 Sept ... 8.80 8.85 8.70 8.72% Short Ribs— May ... 7.00 7.07 6.97% 7.00 July ... 7.27% 7.35 7.27% 7.27% Sept ... 7.52% 7.57%l 7.50 7.55 Cash Sales Winter wheat —By sample: No. 2 red, 98%@99%c; No. 3 red. 96%(i?99Hc; No. 2 hard. 97%e<R $1.05: No. 3 hard. 95%©81.02. Spring wheat —By sample: No. 3 spring, 96«rg 81.10. Corn—By sample: No. 8, 65@ We; No. 3 white. 65%c; No, 3 yellow, 67c; No. 4. 61%,@62c. Oats—By sample: No. 2 white, 55%c: No. 3 white, 51©52%c; No. 4 white, 49@51e.

Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, April 30. Hogs—Receipts 16,000. Sales ranged at |5.65©5'.85 for choice heavy shipping, ss.7OC<i 5.82% choice light, $5.60® 5.75 mixed packing, [email protected] common to fair pigs. Cattle —Receipts 6,000. Quotations ranged at $6480© 7.25 for prime fat steers. $4.75© 6.25 good to choice cows, $6.00© 6.75 prime heifers, $5.25©5.75 good to choice calves, $5.00©5.75 selected feeders, $3.75©>4.00 fair to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 15,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice clipped wethers, $5.00© 5.25 fair t> good clipped ewee, [email protected] good to choice Colorado wool lambs. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo. N. Y., April CO. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Oommission Merchants. East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 2 cars; market steady. Hogs— Receipts 10 cars; market strong; heavy, $6.00; Yoraers, $6.25; pigs, $5.90. Sheep and Lambe—Receipts 10 cars; marke: steady; best lambs, 17.25; yearlings $6.00© G. 50; wethers, [email protected]; ewes $4.75©5.25. Calves—Best, [email protected].