Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, June 29. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat<<**Open. High. Low. Close. July ...$’.85% $ .85% $ .85 $ .85% Sept ... .86 .86% .85% 86% Dec. (01 .87% .87% .87% .87% May ... .91 Jl% .91 .91% Corn—y July ..J .67% .69 .67% .69 Sept ... .68% .69% .68% .69% Dec. ... .58% .59% .58% .59% May ... .58% .59% .58% .59% Oats — L' July (oT .44% .45% .44% .45 July (ni .43% .44% .43% .44% Sept ... .38% .39 .38% .38% Pork— July ...14.72% 14.75 14.67% 14.70 Sept. .. .15.02 15.02% 14.90 14.95 Lard — July ... 9.25 9.25 9.15 9.20 Sept. ... 9.37% 9.37% 9.30 9.35 Short Ribs— July ... 8.32% 8.37% 8.30 &32% Sept ... 8.52% 8.57 8.50 8.50 Cash Rales Winter wheat —By sample: No. 2 red, 88@89c; No. 3 red, 85087 c. .Spring wheat—By sample: No. 3 spring, [email protected]. Corn—By sample: No. 2 yellow, 71@71%c; No. 3. 67%@70c; No. 3 white, 70%c; No. 3 yellow, 70@70%; Na 4, 60@62c. Oats —By sample: No. 3 white, 49%@52C; No.. 4 white, 48@51%c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Receipts 30,000. Sales ranged at $6.4006.55 for choice heavy shipping, $6.1506.30 light mixed, $6.00@ 6.35 mixed packing, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Gattie—Receipts 19,000. Quotations ranged at $7.7508.40 for prime fat steers, $7.2507.75 good to choice steers, [email protected] common to medium steers, $5.0005.75 good to choice cows, $6.25 06.90 prime heifers, $6.0006.25 good, to choice calves, [email protected] fair to good feeders, $3.7504.00 fair to good stockers. Sheep—Receipts 22,000. Quotations ranged at $4.2504.50 for good to choice wethers, $4.0004.25 fair to good wethers, $4.75 —5.00 good to choice yearlings, $3.8504.15 choice heavy ewes, $3.2503.50 fair to good ewes, $5,000 6.50 spring lambs. Live Poultry-Turkeys, per lb, 14c; chk.:ens, fowls, 10c; springs, 20022 c; roosters, 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks, 9013 c. ; Hay—Choice timothy, $11.00012.00; No 1 timothy, [email protected]. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairlp, $7.0007.00; Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin packing bay, $6.0006.50.