The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-11-22
THE MARKETS.

CuICANo, Nov. 2L-On Change to- day |
wheat was fairly active but unsettled, and
finally closed shade easier than twenty-foul |
hours ago. No. for January sold at 1864 tc |
9716 cents and closed at 9718 to 97A cents. |
Corn firmer and x to 88 cent higher. No
for January sold at As to 4Sa5 cents, and
closed at 4S1s to 4SA cents, May sold at
51k to 50 cents, and closed at 5134 cents
Oats x to 4 cent higher, Provisions
opened lower and quiet, but afterwards be-
came active, and closed with the decline re-
gained. Mess pork for January sold at
Sll. rs to S12, and closed at $11.95 to o$ll.9713.
Lard for January sold at $685. to $40,
and closed at $7.70 to S7.72h. Vessels
were engaged to carry 1O,OOo bushels
corn Butter-for fine creamery, has been
advanced to 3SG40c per lb, and do dairy to
34@35c per lb, while good dairy was to be had
at 22t624c, and fair to good roll at l5@2Oc, to
dull for the poor grades at 9@l0c. Eggs
were scarce and wanted, for fresh laid at 26c.
pef doz, while ice house stock was duh at 22I5
(d23c, and picked at zoe; potatoes cannot be
sold for enough to pay freight and cost OF
handling, and it is useless to ship at present,
with good to choice early rose and peach
blows to be had at 30d35c per bu, and no
kind of bid to be had for the poor.
New York.
NEW York, Nov l.-Wheat-H@He
better, variable and irregular; trade only
moderate; No. white. nominal; No. red,
November 81. 016601. 1917; December 81. q
m1ll15 January, s.. .131S6l1 .1215; February
| f.15Lsa115L5: May, $l.1934@l.20. Corn
| Iz[1%c higher; fairly active; mixed western
! s,ot 540ilc; futures, 60G6ll4c. Oats-Shad'
| better: western, 350 43c. Provisions-Beei
quiet and steady; new extra, SlL50Gg l2.0a
| Pork quiet and firm: spot new mess
Il huTpa
! rendered, S.. TO-
st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21. Wheat opened higher
but declined No = red Sl.0ik@l02A cash
| 1015S November, $l.01M@1.02 December
SI.0osk year, S1040L0419 January, Sl.06@
| i.O6% February, ST. 10k@l. .103s May, closin!
at inside figures; No. 3 red, 95$s@&19c
Corn-Opene1 higher, but declined; 43$$4 044
cash 43$60441Sc November, 421sQ043c De
cember and year, 42HGl42s4c january, 46S;
t046JS May. closing at inside prices. Oats
Very slow; 2611a @264 cash, 2715c January
size May Rye = Lower at 531@(954c
Barley-Duli at 50G70c Whisky-Steady
S1.14 Provisions-Pork higher; jobbing a
S11 GO. Bulk meats better; 1O-days old
long clears and short ribs, $6.10. Shor
clears, Sc. IS. Bacon dull; long clears an
short ribs, 71Ic; short clears, g8c. Lar
firm at113c.
Toledo.
TOLEDO. Ohio. Nov 81. Wheat dull an
weak: No. / white, SL0S@l.09; No;
{ do. 81; No red cash, S1.0219@1.06; N
vember $1.03]5 December, 81. 0534 Januar.
SI.O5L; February, s1.0711l March, 81,
NAV. 81. 12A No. 3 red, ,SS(d92c; rejected, 6S
73c. Corn-Dull but nominal; high mike
sac: No. cash or November, 5l15c; D
cember, soc; January, 4911zc; May, 5222
Oats-Quiet but steady; No, cash or N
Il vember 3014e; December, SIC asked; Januar
q SEC asked; May 55c bid. Rye-No, 2 56
5619c.
Milwaukee.
Wheat-Unsettled; November 941ac, ia
- uary 965sc, May ST. 045s. Corn-Higher, Nc
Soc Oats-Firmer; No. 2 2Ss4c. Rye
Steady; No. l SEC. Barley-Steady; No.
601,(G60s4c, January 6214c, extra 52G SEX
Chicago Live stock.
UNION SToCK YARDS, Nov. 81 Hogs
Market slow; packers asking from 10 0tol5e &C
cession; light grades S4.60@4.50; mixed pat
ing, S41014.50; heavy shippers, $4,6o@4'
Cattle - Market dull; export, 6-25@7.l
good to choice, S.. 5.40@60 90; common to ia
$400@510; butchers $200@4.00; stocka
So 000n4 30