Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 September 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Sept. 21. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Closet. Sept. ...$1.01% $1.01% $ .99% $ .99% Dec. (n) 1.01% 1.02% 1.00% 1.00% May ... 1.04% 1.05% 1.03% 1.03% Corn—§ept 77% .77% .76 .76% Dec 66% 66% .64% .64% May ... .65% .65% . v 64 .64% Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Chicago, Sept. 21. Hogs—Receipts 24,000. Sales ranged at $T.35©7.45 for choice heavy shipping, [email protected] light mixed, $7.20® 7.80 choice light, [email protected] mixed packing, $6.90®7.20 heavy packing, $6.00<g)6.25 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at $7.30® 7.70 for prime fat steers, $6.40(3)7.25 good to choice steers, [email protected] good to choice cows, *[email protected] good to choice calves, $4.15(34.40 selected feeders, [email protected] fair to good stockers. Sheep—Receipts 30,000. Quotations ranged at $4 25® 4.75 for good to choice wethers, $3.75(34.25 fair to good wethers, $4,506/4.75 good to choice yearlings, $4.00(5i4.10 choice heavy ewes, $6.00©6.00 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 15® 18c - chickens, fowls, 11c; springs, 12%*?; roosters, 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks. 10c; Hay— Choice timothy, [email protected]; No. 1. sll.oo© 12.00. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie. $6.00® 6.50; Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin packing. $4.00© 5.00. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo. N. Y., Sept. 21. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y.. quote as follows: Oattle—Receipts 4,000; market steady; export steers. $6.00© 6.50: shipping steers, *5.25©5.75; heifers, $4.00(24.75; cows. 53.00g4.15. Hogs—Receipts 90 cars; market steady; heavy, [email protected]; Yorkers. $7.00®7.30; pigs, [email protected]. Sheep and I.a mbs—Receipts 80 care; market slow; best lambs. [email protected]; yearling* and wethers, *4.00<g)4.25; ewes. $3.50®3.75. Calves Market strong; best. $4.50®9.25.