Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 June 1882 — Chieago. [ARTICLE]
Chieago.
Flour—Quiet and unchanged. ’ChW—Wheat ‘strong, higher unsettled, $1 83@1 34N0 3 Chicago <rin« sllO% @413 % ? regular** TtSti wfceaL $1- 17%@t 18. Cora active, dsrmjqtad higber, 70%@70%c., Bye quiet but firm, 72@72%c. Bailey dull and nominal; no’transaction*. Provisions—Pork active, firm hlgh«s2o 25 cash: $2*120@2025 June; 25@2027% July.; S2O 42%@20 45 August; S2O 60 September; S2O 70 October; $lB 20 year. Lard active, firm and higher; sll 37\@1l 40 cash and June; sll 45 July; sll 55@U 57% August; sll 67%@11 70 September; .‘ll p5@U 37% year. Bulk meat* in fair* demand; shoulders $9 00; short rib, sll 75; short clear, sll 90. Butter—Firm; ordinary to fine creameries', 18@23c; fair to choice dairies, l'4@l9c. Eggs were in fair demand and prices, higher, 18@18%c. Whisky—Quiet and unchanged, $1 15. Cora to Buffalo 2%@2%c. Call wheat firmer, $1 88; regular or No. 2 wheat, $117% @117%. Corn higher, 70%c. Oats higher, 51%0. Pork was in active demand rnd prices have advanced, S2O 17% June; S2O 30 July; S2O 47% August; S2O 65 September; $lB 20 year. Lard Irregular, sll 37%@11 40 June; sll 42%@ 1145 July; sll 55@11 57% August; sll 70 askeu September; sll 37% year. Hogs—Receipts, 23,000; shipments, 8,000; the market was firm though somewhat irregular. Packers sold sc. higher; mixed, $7 35@8 15; heavy, $8 00@8 55; light, $7 30@7 95; shipments, $5 50@7 20. Cattle —Receipts, 2,000 head, half of wjiich were Texans; shipments, 1,800 head. Market generally dull ifmd weak and 15c Iqwer; exports, st> 40 @9 00; good to choice shipping,s7 Co@ $8 00; common to fair, $6 00@7 25; mixed butchers, $2 50@5 00, mainly $3 00@4 00; Texans, 25c lower; common to fair, $3 00@4 00; medium to good, $4 25@5 75; good to choice, $4 80@5 85; stockers, weak at $3 00 @5lO. • Sheep—Receipts, 800; shipments, 800; prices not greatly different from yesterday; weak ana dull this we6k and declined about 25c; poor to fair shorn, $3 00@4 00; medium to good, $4 25@4 50; choice to entra, $4 60@ 5 00 ; quality of offerings rather better.
