Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1882 — Chleago. [ARTICLE]

Chleago.

Flour—Qaiet and unchanged. Grain—Wheat dull and lower; No. 2 Chicago spring, $1 23)6 @1 24; No. 3 Chicago spring, $1 13@115. Corn active and lower, Oatsin fair demand at lower rates, 53c. Rye steady and unchanged. Barley dull ana nominal. Flaxseed—Steady and unchanged. Butter—Quiet and unchanged. Eggs—Steady and unchanged. Provisions —Pork fairly active aod a shade higher; sl9 15 cash, May and June; sl9 32@19 32)6 July; sl9 50@ 19 52)6 August; sl9 70 September. Lard easier, sll @ll 40 cash; sll4O @ll 42)6 June; sll 62)6 July; sll 65 @ll 67)6 August; sll 75@11 77)6 September. Bulk meats in fair demairo at lower rates; shoulders, $8 50; short rib, $1115; short clear, sll 70. Whisky—Steady and unchanged, $1 16. Call —Wheat irregular, $1 23)6@ 124 May. Oats *dull, dro ping and declined Pork unsettled and generally lower; sl9 12)6 June; sl9 30 July; sl9 47)6 August; sl9 62)6@ 19 67)6 September. Lard easier but not quotably lower. Hogs—Receipts 24,000; shipments 2,600; general demand fair; market averages strong; closing weak; common to good mixed, $7 10@7 70; light, $7 15@7 75; heavy packing and snipping, unchanged; Philadelphias $7 75 @8 25; skips and culls, $5 00@6 90. Cattle—Receipts, 5,000; shipments', 1,300; weak and averaging 10c lower on rough, heavy and lean; exports $7 40@7 85; good to choice shipping, $6 90@7 20; common to fair, $5 90@ 6 80; mixed butchers’steady, $2 75@ 6 60; grass Texans active; poor to fair, $4 00@4 75; medium to good, $4 90@ 5 30; good to choice, $5 50@6 00; Stockers and feeders, $3 50@5 80. Sheep—Receipts, 600; shipments, 100; steady and firm; common to fair, $4 00@5 00; medium to good, $5 25@ 5 75; choice to extra, s6 00@7 50; shorn, $5 20@5 35.