Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 October 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Oct 19. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Dec. (n) $ .99% $ .99% $ -98% $ .98% May ... 1.02% 1.02%. 1.01% 1.01% July ... .97% .97% .96% .96% Corn— Dec. ... .63%; .64% .63% .64 May ... .63% .63% .63% .63% July ... .62% .63% .6?% .62% Oats — Dec. ... .48% .48% .47% .48 May ... .50% .50% .50 .50 July ... .45% .45% .45% .45% Pork— Oct /... 13.35 Jan. ...14.90 15.10 14.90 15.07% May ...14.80 15.00 14.80 14.97% Lard— Oct 9.37% Jan. ... 9.00 9.10 9.00 9.10 May ... 8.97%| 9.10 8.97% 9.07% Cash Sales Winter Wheat —By samplefNo. 2 red. 99%[email protected]; No. 3 red, 99%,e@ $1.00%; No. 2 hard, 99%c @$1.01; No. 3 hard, 98c@$1.00. Spring wheat —By sapple: No. 1 northern, [email protected]; No. 2 northern, [email protected]; No. 3 spring, 99c@$L03. Corn—By sample: No. 2. 72c; No. 3 w-hlte, 78%c; No. 2 yellow, 78c; No. 3. 71%@72c; No. 3 white. 72%c; No. 3 yellow. 78c; Np. 4, 70(g71%c. Oats —By sample: No. 3 white, 49% @ 51c; No. 3 white, 44@ 49%c; No. 4 white, 43@47c; standard, 49@51c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Receipts 35.000. Sales ranged at $5.85(1/5.90 for choice heavy shipping, [email protected] light mixed, $5.35@ 5.80 choice light. [email protected] mixed packing, heavy* packing, s4.so<q 5,50 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 33,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat ateers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to choice cows". [email protected] good to choice calves, $4.25 @4.65 selected feeders. Sheep—Receipts 33.000. Quotations ranged at for good to choice wethers, [email protected] fair to good wethers. $4.50(1/5.00 good to choice yearlings, [email protected] fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry Turkeys, per lb, 12%c; chickens, fowls, 9c; springs, 10%c; Fosters, 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks, 10c. Hay—Choice timothy, [email protected]; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]. Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, [email protected]; Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin packing hay, [email protected], East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 19. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo,. N. Y., 'quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 215 cars; market slow. HogsReceipts 120 cars; market lower; heavy, $5.75; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, $4.40. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 100 cun; market lower: best lambs, $5.75; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, $4.25@ 4.49; eWes, [email protected]. Calves—Bast. S4J»@B7S.