Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1908 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Chicago Grain. Chicago. Aug. 24. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Sept. ...$ .02% $ .93% $ .02% $ .93 Dec. (id 93% .94% .93% .94 May ... .08% .08% .07% .98 Corn — Sept 70% .77 .70% .70% Dec. ... .05% .65% .64% .65% May ... .04 .04% .63% .64 Oats — Sept 40 .49% .48% .48% Dec 48% .48% .48% .48% May ... .50% .50% .50% .50% Pork — Sept. . . .14.12% 14.20 14.00 14.17%! Oct. ...14.25 14.32%, 14.12% 14.30 Tan. ...15.35 15.55 15.35 15.55 Lard— Sept. .. 0.15 0.15 9.10 0.12% Oct ... 9.22% 0.22% 9.17% 9.22% Jan. ... 9.05 9.07% 9.02% 9.05 Short Ribs— Sept. . . 8.55% 8.60 8.52% 8.60 ,Oct 8.65 8.70 8.62% 8.70 Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Aug. 24. „■ Hogs—Receipts 25.000. Quotations ranged at $6.75fa!6.85 for choice heavy shippingt. $6.30(56.45 light mixed, $6.60 (56.70 choice’s ebt, $6.30(56.60 mixed packing. $6.40(56.55 heavy packing, $4.00(55.30 good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 30.000. Quotations ranged at $7.40(5 7.75 for prime fat steers, $6.60(57*40 good to choice steers. sLOofa 5.25 good to choice cows, $5.25(56.00 prime heifers. $6.75(5 7.50 good to choice calves, $4.25(5:4.50 selected feeders. Sheep—Receipts 26.000. Quotations ranged at $4.00(54.50 for good to choice wethers. [email protected] fair to good wethers. $4.25(54.70 fair to good yearlings. $3.50(5 4.00 fair to good ewes, $5.25(5 6.00 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb. 14c; chickens, fowls, I0%c; springs, 15%c; roosters. 7c; geese. [email protected]; ducks, 9(gloc. Hay—Choice timothy, [email protected]; No. 1 old timothy hay. sll.oo® 12.00; No 2 old timothy and No. 1 mixed, $9.00® 10.00; No. 3 old timothy and No. 2 mixed. $7.50(5 8.50. 'lllinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, s7.oo®' 8.00. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin packing hay, $6.00(56.50. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 24. Dunnidg & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, Ni Y., quote as follows; Cattle—Receipts 140 ears; market strong Hogs —Receipts 70 ears; market steady; heavies, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; Yorkers, $6.90(57.00. Sbeep and Lambs —Receipts 20 cars; market strong; best lambs, $6.00® 6.70; yearling*. $5.00;; wethers, $4.50®4.75; ewe*. $4.00 @4.25. Calves—Best, $4.50(59.00.