Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1908 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Chicago Grain. Chicago. Aug. 10. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Sept .. .$ .94% $ .94% $ .93% $ .98% Dec. (n) .96% .94% .95% .96% Dec. (o> .96% .96% .95% .96% May ... 1.00% 1.00% 1.00 1.00% Corn — Sept. .. .76% .78 .76 .77% Dec 66 .66% .65% .66% May ... .64% .65 .64% .64%) Oats— Sept 48% .48% .48 .48% Dec 48% .48% .48% .48% May ... .50% Pork— Sept. ..15.55 15.65 15 35 15.37% Oct. ...15.67% 1.577% 15.50 15.50 Jan. ...16.40 16.45 16.27% 16.27% LardSept. ... 9.57% 9.60 9.47% 9.47% Oct ... 9.67%| 9.70 9 53%, 9.30 Jan. 9.30 Short Ribs— , Sept ...8.95 8.97% 8.82% 8.85 Oct. .. . 9.02% 9.07% 8.95 8.95 Jan. ... 8.30 8.30 8.25 8.25 Cash Sales Winter wheat—By sample: No. 2 red, 95@95%)c: Na 8 red. 93%095c; No. 2 bard, 95096 c; No. 3 bard, 94%@95%c. Spring wheat —By sample: No. 3 spring, new, $1.13. Corn—By sample: No. 2, 79%090c; No. 2 white, 81%c; No. 2 yellow, 80% 031 c; No. 3. 78%<g80c: No. 3 yellow, 8O08O%c; No. 4. 77@78c. Oats—By sample: No. 2 white, 50%c; No. 8, *4SHc; No. 3 white. 49050 c: No. 4 white. 49050 c; standard, 50050%c. Li vo Stock. Poultry and' Hay. Chicago. Aug. 10. Hogs—Receipts 31,000. Sales ranged at $6.7006.80 for choice heavy shipping, $64006.60 light mixed. $6,650 6.75 choice light $6.5006.65 mixed packing. $6.5006.65 heavy packing, $5.5006.20 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 19,000. Quotations ranged at $7 4007.90 for prime rat steers, $6.6007.40 good to choice steers, $4.0005.25 good to choice cows, $5.2506.00 prime heifers, $6.7507.50 good to choice calves, $4.2604.50 selected feeders. Sheep—Receipts 25,000. Quotations ranged at $4.2504.50 for good to choice wethers, $4.1004.20 fair to good wethers. $4.60fi75.00 good to choice yearlings. $3.5004.20 fair to good ewes, $4.7500.25 spring limit)*. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 14c; chickens, fowls. ll%c;. springs, 150 16c; roosters. «%r; geese, $4.0006.00; ducks, 9011 c. Hay -Choice timothy. $12.50013.50; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 mixed. $ll.OO 012.00; No. 3 timothy and No. 2 mixed. $9.00010.00. i!lin>>!*. Indiana and Wisconsin rending prairie. $7,060. 8.00; Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding packing, sT>.sOo6itiO East Buffalo U«e Stock East Buffalo, N. Y., Ail*. 10, Dunning A Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 160 cars; market strong; export steers, $6.5006.80; best shipping steers, $5.7506.00; cows, $3.0004.50; heifers, $3.5005.00. Hogs—Receipts 80 cars; market lower; heavy, $6.90; Yorkers. $6.7006.80; pigs, $6.9006.00. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 20 cars; market lower; best Ismbß. $6.50; yearlings, $5.00; wethers. $4.2504.50, Calves—Best, $4.5007.73, . ' ■ la - -