Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1882 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO. Chicago, February 7. Opening. Higb’t. Low’t. Clos’g Wheat, March, 81 31% 8131% 81 30% 8131)4 Corn, May, 66% 96% 65% 65% Oats, March, , NEW YORK. Flour— Moderately active: round hoop Ohio, 85 20@6 75; choice, 86 80@8 25; superfine western, 84@4 75; common to good extra, 85 00@6 00; choice 86 10®9; white wheat 87 25@825. Wheat— %®%c lowen heavy business, largely speculative; seller February, 81 44%@1 45%; seller March, 81 47%@ 148: seller April, 81 48%©1 49%; seller May, 81 48@1 48%; seller June, 8145; white, seller February, 81 40. Corn—%@%c lower and heavy; mixed Western, spot, 67@70c; future, 69@73c\ Oats— Quiet and firm; Western, 47@52c asked. Beef— Firm; demand moderate. Pork— Firm and quiet; spot, new mess, 818 00@18 2a; old do, spot, 817 00@17 25; new mess seller February, 818 00. Lari>— Trifle better and quiet; steam rendered, 81137%. BALTIMORE. Flour—Quiet; without change; Western superfine, 84 25 @5 25; extra, 85 25@6 25; family, 86 50@7 50, Wheat— Western higher, closing easy; No. 2, winter red, spot, 81 39@1 39%; seller February, Isl 39; seller March, 81 42%@1 42%: seller April, $144%@1 45; seller May, 8145 bid. Corn— Western quite and sternly; mixed spot,67%c; seller February, 67%@68%c: seller Marcti, 69%@70c; seller steamer 61c bid. Oats— Steady; Western white, 51@52c; mixed 51®52c; Pennsylvania, 50@52?, Rye— Quiet at 95®98c. TOLEDO. Wheat— Week and dull; No. 2, Red, cash seller February, 81 40%; seller March, 81 42; seller April or May, 81 4o@l 43%; seller June, 81 39%; seller July, 81 22%. Corn— Dull; No. 2 cash or seller F’ebruary 63%@63%c; seller March 64%te; seller May, 67=|@67%c. No sales of oats or clover,