Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago. Sept 17. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Hoard of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Sept. .. .$1.0114 $1.02% $1.00% sl.Ol Dec. (n) 1.00V4 101% 100% 1.00% May ... 102% 1.04 1.92% 1.03% CornSept. ... .70% .70% .77% .77% Dee 00% .07 .05% 05% May ... .05% .05% .04% .64% Oats — Sept .. .48 .48% .48 .48 Dec. ... .40% .49% .48% .48% May ... .51% .51% .50% .50% Pork — Sept 15.05 Oct. .. .15.00 15 25 15.00 15.12% Jan. ...10.05 16.80 16.65 16.7' Lard— Oct ....10.07% 10.15 10.00 10.02% Jan. ... 9.82 9.90 9.77% 9.82% Short Rihs— Oct ... 9.67% 9.72% 9.65 9.62% Jan. ... 8.77% 885 8.75 8.77% Live Stock, Poultry and HayHogs—Receipts 16,000. Sales ranged at $7.35®,7.45 for choice heavy shipping, $7.00® 7.15 light inixe* l $7.20@ 7.35 choice light, $7.00® • heavy packing. [email protected] good to choice plse Cattle—Receipts 5.500. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers. good to choice steers. $3.85*1/ 5.25 good to choice cows, $8.00®8.5n good to choice calves, $3.50 @5.50 selected feeders. Sheep—Receipts 22.000 Quotations ranged at $1.25*1/ 4.75 for good to choice wethers. $3.75® 4.25 fair td good wethers, $4.50*1/4.75 good to choice yearlings, $4.00*1/4.10 choice heavy ewes, $5.00® 5.90 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per IT>. 15@ 18c; chickens, fowls. ll%c: springs, 14%c; roosters, 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks. 10c ~ Hay—Choice timothy. $12.00® 12.50; No. 1 timothy. $10.50®11.50: No. 2 timothy' and No. 1 mixed, $9 00® 10.00; No. 3 timothy and No. 2 mixed. $7.00 @8.50 Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie. $6.00®6.50; Illinois. Indiana and packing, $4.00® 5 00 East Buffalo Live Stock, East Buffalo, N. Y., Sept. 17. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N ,_Y.. quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 3 ears: market steady. Hogs— Receipts 20 oars; market lower; heavy, $7.60; Yorkers. $7.25®q.40; pigs, $6.15. Sheep and Lambe—Receipts 10 cars; lambs higher, sheep lower; best la robe, $6.40; yearlings. $4.50; wethers, $4.00 @4.25; ewes, $3.75.