Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 89, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 July 1898 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Grain, Provhloiu, Etc. Chicago, July 11. FLOUR—Quiet and unchanged. WHEAT—Lower. July, 76®77%c; September, 67%06544c; December, 6744068%c. CORN—Easier. Cash and July, 3174033 c; September, 8244©32%c; December, 82%® 3244 c and 33c; May, 34%®34%c. OATS—Easier. No. 2 cash, 22%023c; July. 2244022%c; September. 19%02045C; May, 22 7 4 02346 c. RYE—Steady, but quiet. No. 2 cash was 4544 c; No. 3 about 4345 c; No. 4,42 c; July delivery, 4544 c, and September. 4244 c. BARLEY Very scarce and quiet. Screenings, $9.00011.00 per ton; low grade for mixing, 29030 c. and malting, 31035 c for poor to good. PORK. LARD AND RlßS—Held firm. September pork opened at $9.90, sold up to J 9.9744, off to $9.924409.95. September lard started at $5.50, sold to $5.55, back to $5.5244. September ribs opened at $5.5244@5 55 and sold up to $5.5744NEW POTATOES—Demand fair. Choice Mississippi Triumphs, $2.2602.30 per bbl.; Mississippi's, $1.75. EGOS—Firm. Sales, losses off. cases returned. were made at 11c, and city recandled, new white wood cases Included, at 114fcc. BETTER—RuIing firm. Creameries. 1344 018 c: dairies, 11013 c. LIVE POULTRY—Weaker. Turkeys. 50 Sc; Chickens, 50 be; Ducks, oybc per pound; Geese, $3.000 4.50 per dozen. New York, July U. FLOl'R—Quiet and fairly steady. WHEAT—Spot steady; No. 2 red. 90092 c; options closed 4ao24*c net lower; No. 2 red July. 5240544»c; closed 824sc; September, 72%®73%c; Nosed 73c; Dteember, 72% 07BV; closed 72\c. CORN—Spot easy; No. 2. 37‘«c; options closed 4*o%c net lower; July closed 35%c; September, 364*0 37c; closed 36'»c. OATS—Spot firm; No. 2, 27%c; No. 1 white, 29c; options closed 4<e net higher; July closed 2745 C.