Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Oct 29. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. Dec. (d) >1.00% >1.00% >I.OO >I.OO May ... 1.01% 1.04% 1.08% 1.03% Joly ... .98% .98% .98 98 CornDec. ... .63% .64 .63% .63% May ... .63 .63% 62% .63 July ... .62% .62% .62% .62% Oats— Dec 48% .48% .48% .48% Mav ... .50 .50% 50 .50 July ... .45% .45% 45% .45% Pork - Oct 13.87% 14.12% 13.87% 14.12% Dec. ...13.95 14.25 13.95 14.25 Jan. ...15.90 16.12% 15.87 16.10 May ...15.77% 15.95 15.75 15.92% Lard— Nov. .. . 9.50 9.50 9.47% 9.47% Jan. .. . 9.40 9.45 9.40 9. >5 May ... 9.50 9.52 9.45 9.52 Short Ribs— Oct. ... 8.65 8.70 8.65 8.67% Jan. ... 8.42% 8.45 8.40 8.45 May ... 8.52 8.57 8.50 8.57 Cash Sales Winter wheat— By sample: No. 2 red, >1.01%@1.02%; No. 8 red, $1.00%@1.01%; No. 2 hard, >1.01%@1.(K2%» Spring wheat —By sample: No. 3, 97c@>1.05. Oats— By sample: steady to %c higher: No. 3 white, 45% t fa49%c; No 4 white, 44@ 47%c; standard, 50c. Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Receipts 30,000. Sales ranged at >6.00(116.20 for choice heavy shipping. [email protected] light mixed, ss.s<J@ 680 choice light, >[email protected] heavy packing. 8'[email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 8.000. Quotations ranged at >[email protected] lor prime Cat steers, $6.40 @7.00 good to choice steers, s:».Bs(</5.00 good to choice cows, $7.5001,8.00 good to choice calves, $4.25 @4.65 selected feeders, [email protected] fair to good stockers. Sheep- -Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice ■wethers. >[email protected] good to choice yearlings. $5.00@(>,00 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb. 16e; chickens, fowls. 10c; springs, roosters. 7c: geese, $5.<[email protected]: ducks. »%c. Hay—Choice timothy. >12.60@ 13.00; No. 1 timothy. [email protected]. Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, 80.00617.00.

Last Buffalo Live Stock East Buffalo. N. Y.. Oct. 29. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y.. quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 3 cars: market stow. Hogs— Receipts 30 ears: market lower; heavy, •6.10: Yorkers. SS.DO@«>OO; pigs, $4.00. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 20 cars; market tower; best lambs, 96.00; year* lings. »4.00©4.50; wethers, H00Q4.25; ewes. r..75t54X». QaiveP Bast, RK ©8.50.