Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1908 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Aug. 6. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Sept. .. .$ .05% $ .96 $ .05 $ .95% Dec. (n) .97% .98% .97% .97% May ... 1.01% 1.02%> 1.01% 1.01% Corn— Sept 74% .75% .74% .75% Dec 04 .64% .64 .64% May ... .03% .64% .63% ( .64% Oats— Sept 47 .48%, .46% .47% Dec 47% .48% .47 .47% May ... .48% .49% .48% .49^ Pork— Sept. ...15.77% 15.85 15.67% 15.75 Oct. ...15.85 15.95 15.80 5.87 Jan. ...16.45 16.47% 16.37% 16.42 LardSept. ... 9.00 9.62 9.55 9.57% Oct. ... 9.65 9.70 9.65 9.65 Jan. ... 9.37%, 9.37% 9.85 9.37% Short Riba— Sept. ...8.97 9.06 8.97 8.97% Oct ....9.05 9.12% 9.05 9.07 Jan .... 8.40 8.42% 8.32% 8.35 Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Ang. 6. Hogs—Receipts 17,000. Sales Yanged at [email protected] for choice heavy shipping. [email protected] light mixed, $6.80® 6.90 choice light, $6.60(86.75 heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 7,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choleo steers, $4.00(55.25 good to choice cows, $5.25(86.00 prime heifers, $6.75(57.50 good to choice calves, $4.25(84.50 selected feeders. _ Sheep—Receipts 17,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice wethers, [email protected] fair to good wethers, $4.85® 5.25 good to choice yearlings. [email protected] fair to good ewes. $5.50(86.60 spring iambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 14c; chickens, fowls, 11 %c; springs, 15c; roosters, 6%c; geese, $4.00® 6.00; ducks, 9@llc. Hay—Choice timothy. $12.50@ 13,50; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 mixed, $ll.OO @12.00; No. 3 timothy and No. 2 mixed. $9.00@ 10.00. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, $7.00(5 8.00. Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding packing. [email protected]. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 6 Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 5 cars; market slow. Hogs— Receipts 20 cars; market slow; heavy, [email protected]; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs. $6.25. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts 5 cars; market steady; best lambs. $7.00: yearlings, $5.00® 5.23: wethers, $4.25@ 4.60; ewes, [email protected]. Calves —Best, [email protected].