Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1908 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Oct. 20. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. la>w. Close. Dec. (ui $ .99% $ .9i>% ¥ .98% $ .99% May ... 1.02% 1.02% 1.02 1.02% July ... .90% .97% .90% -.97 Corn — Dec (>3% .63% .63% .63% May ... .62% .62% .62% .62% July ... .62% .62% .02 .02% Oats— Dee 47% .47% .47% .47% May ... .49% .49% ~49% .49% July ... .45 .45 .45 .45 x Pork— Oct. ...13.70 13.75 13.70 13.75 Dec. .. . 13.82%. 13.90 13.82% 13.90 Jan. ... 15.85 15.95 15.75 15.77% May ...15.72% 15.72% 15.62% 15.67% Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Receipts 24,000. Sales ranged at $6,005/6.70 for choice heavy shipping. $5.356'| 5.60 light mixed, $5.655j’ 5.75 choice light, $5.75(1x6.00 heavy packing, $4,255(4.75 good to choice pig*. Cattle —Receipts 16,000. Quotations ranged at $7.00(0)7.60 for prime fat steers, $6.40(0 7.00 good to choice steers. $3.85(0 5.00 good to choice cows, $7.5O(o8.oo good to choice calves, $4.25. 4?4.G5 selected feeders. Sheep—Receipts IG.(XK). Quotations ranged at $4.25554.75 for good to choice wethers. $4.50(0 5.00 good to choice yearlings. $4,005(4.25 good to choice ewes. $4.00(0<>.00 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb. 13c; chickens, fowls. B%c: springs, 12c; roosters. 7c: geese. $5,005(7.00; ducks. 10c. Hay—Cho ce timothy. $12.505113.00; No. 1 timothy. $11.0O(a 12.00. Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie. s<i.OO(o 7.00: lilinos. and Wisconsin feeding hay. $4.0d5i5.00. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y-. Oct. 26. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo. N. Y.. quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 160 cars; market steady. Hogs —Receipts 130 cars; market slow; heavy, $5.90; best Yorkers, $5,605/5.90; plfls. $4.50. Sheep and Lambs—Re<Mpts 60 cars; market strong; best lambs. $6.10; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers. $4,256(4.50; ewee, [email protected] Calves—Best, $4.5f1Ai9.00.