Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1882 — Chicago. [ARTICLE]
Chicago.
Klous—Dull and uomjttd. «r~ ~ Ife s^ Icag li B Jf ng Li l 4 W»%.**Corn, demand fair and prices higher and regular at 58%c; fresh, 60%c. Oats, moderately active and higher at 42c. i.ye, steady and unchanged. Barley, . steady and unFlax seed—Ea»y and merchantable at $1 20al' 22; choice to fine dry, $1 27 gl 30. Dressed Hogs—lnactive, nominal and good at $6 75. Provisions—Pork, strong and higher at sl6 50cash; sl6 87%a18 40 April; $lO 60a!0 62% May; sl6 82%a16 June. Lard, active, firm and higher at $lO 20 cash: $lO 22%a10 25 April; $lO 37%a10 ,40 May; H0,47%a10 5Q June. Bulk meats, moderately active and higher; shoulders; $6 50; short rib, $9 30 ; short clear, $9 45. Whisky—Steady and unchanged at $1 18. ■ _■■ ■ "I Call—Wheat, active, firm and higher at $1 26. Corn, irregular at 60%a58%c. Oats, irregular; 40c bid 1 March. Pork in fair demand, but at lower rates; sl6 67% May; sl6 70a 16 72)6 June. Lard, steady and unchanged. Hogs—Receipts, 10,000; shipments. &000. Market strong and fairly acve; common to good mixed, $5 80a 6 36; heavy packing and shipping, $6 30a7 00; light hogs, $5 86a6 15 ; skips and culls, $3 00a5 60. Cattle--Receipts, 6,000; shipments, 2,600; choice and heavy in fair demand; market strong, active, and unchanged: exports, $6 20a6 79; .good to choice shipping, $5 45a 6 00; common to fair slow and weak,s4 90a5 25; mixed butchers steady; poor to fair, $2 60a3 75; good to choice, $4 25a5 00; stockera and feeders, $3 60a5 10. Sheep—Receipts, 6,000; shipments, 2,500; market active and firm; good shipping and butchers, common to medium, $4 00a5 00; fair to choice, $5 50a6 00; lambs and extra muttons, $5 75a6 25.
