Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain Chicago, May 21. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. 12 m. May ...*1.01% *1.02 *1.01% *1.02 July ... .90% .91 .90 .90% Septßo% .87% .86% .87% Dec. (o) .87% .87% .87% -87% Corn— May ... .77% .78 .77% .77% July ... .66% .66% .66% .66% Sept 64% .64% .64% .64% Decs6% .56% .56% .’6% Oats— May (o) .55 .55% .54% .54% May (n) .54 .54 .54 .54 July ... .46% .47 .46% .46% Sept 37% .37% .37% .87% Pork — May ...18.52% 13.52% 13.52% 13.52% July ...13.70 13.70 13.67% 13,70 Sept. ..13.95 18.97% 13.95 18.95 Short Ribs— July ... 7.40 7.40 7.37% 7.37% Sept. ... 7.62% 7.63% 7.60 7.60 Cash Sales Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, *[email protected]%; No. 8 hard. Spring wheat—-By sample: No. 3 spring, 96c. Corn—By sample: unchanged; No. 3, 76%@77%e; No. 3 white, 77c; No. 4, 63@65c. Outs —By sample: %c higher: No. 3 white, 81%@53%c; standard, 55c. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, May 21. Hogs—Sales ranged at *[email protected]% for choice heavy shipping, *[email protected] choice light *[email protected] mixed packing, *[email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle—Quotations ranged at *6.80(3 7.26 for prime fat steers, *[email protected] good to choice cows, *[email protected] prime heifers, *[email protected] .good to choice calves, *[email protected] selected feeders. Sheep—Quotations ranged at *4.75(3 5.25 for good to choice wethers, *5.00 g 5.25 good to choice yearlings, *4.50 5.00 choice heavy ewes, *6.25(36.50 good to choice Colorado wool lambs. East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 5 cars; market slow. Hogs— Receipts 15 cars; market strong; heavy and Yorkers, *[email protected]; pigs, *5.0. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts IS tars; market steady; best lambs, *6.60 06.75; yearlings, *[email protected]; wetbsrs, ewes, *4 7565.00. Oalvtg -Best, *4.00(26.50.