The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-11-28
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Nov. 27-On Change to-day the
markets were active and ON the rampage.
Mess pork advanced 81 per barrel. and sales
/ for January were at s13.l5 to Si3.S5.
i closing at $13S35S TO $13.S5. Lard ad-
vanced 10 to so cents per 100 pounds, and
| sales for January were at SS25 to
| 1886, closing at $S.5215 to $685. Corn II
to 2 cents higher, with sales of No. 2 for
January at 501 to 53ss cents, closing at So
to 5S8 cents. Wheat 21s to 214 cents better,
with sales OF No for January at 97% to
99X cents. closing at 99X cents. Oats X to
cent higher
| Live Stock-Hogs Market moderatiyely
active, firm, and prices 5910c higher. Light
! grades selling at "a. 40@4.S0 for common to
choice heavy mixed packing, 81 35@4.75 for
common to fair and s475@5 l5 for fair to
choice; heavy shipping 81 S0(65. 50 for fair to
best. Cattle-Strong; Zoe higher. Exports,
| mon to fair, $400@5 40: butchers. S2, $50
@440 Wv
Pfoduce-Butter, fine creamery was held
firm at 40@41c per b, and do dairy at 3506
SIC per ID to slow for fair to good stock az
22(g2Sc per ID, and poor at ga l5c. Eggs
We're selling slow at 26927c per doz for fresh
laid 10 221942ic for ice-house stock, and zoe
for picked Potatoes cannot be sold at any
paying price, and the bulk of lots coming
have TO go for less than cost of freight and
handling, with good to choice early rose or
l1eaehblows fair sale at 35@40c per bu
New York.
New YoRK, Nov. -Wheat-L0xc.
higher, market firm; trade quiet and mode
rate; No white, nominal; No. 2 red De-
cember, S.l1@I11&; January, $1.I3k0
ll31, February, S1.15h@1l556; May,
slisX@l 1914 Corn-l@lIe higher; fairly
active; mixed western spot, 54@62c; future,
6l19@49e. Oats--Sg9c higher; fairly
active: western, 35@43c Provisions-Beef
quiet and steady; new extra, 81. .5OdI2O0.
Fork, quiet but firm; new mess, SI2. 7560
1900 Lard, higher and strong; steam
rendered, SS.G0
ut. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 7.-Wheat-Higher. No.
2 red Sl.00%@l.021@ cash, $1.01L Noyem-
Der; Sl0lA December, s101 bid year l.O4
@L044 January, $1061S February, 81 10N1
l:lOH May, No. 3 red 94k096c. Corr
Higher and unsettled; 44ssl@45c cash, 44X0
SOC November, 4413c bid December, ,445I(0
44se year 45H@46c January, 496@50Ic
May. Oats--Higher; 2ek@29c cash, zsI%c
Slow at 5Sk@54c bid Barley-Dull at 50(a
zoe. Whisky-Steady at $l.14 Provisions
Pork higher and firmer; jobbing at $3.50.
Bulk meats higher and firm but slow: short
ribs, Sc. IS; short clears, $3.50; bacon, higher:
short ribs, sAe; short clear, S1Sc; lard, |
higher S. Is bid
Toledo.
TOLEDO, Ohio. Nov. .27 -Wheat-A shade |
better, but quiet; No. white, 81. sI.081$@I09: |
No. red cash, $l03@1 u5k; November !
$l.oo16; December, 81. 031( January, 81 .05l%: |
February, $Lt71; May, Sl.l2L; No. red |
S9@92e; rejected, 65@68c. Corn-Active and |
19@lc better; high mixed, 55@571@c; No 2
cash or November, 541Sc; December, 52l5c |
January, 5S1sc; May, SIC; rejected, SIC: no !
grade, 3Sc Oats-Dull and nominal. Rye- |
No 2, 5S14e; rejected, SIC.
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 27-Wheat - Excited
and higher November, 9614c; December, SIC;
January, 9S1lc; May, ST. O6%. Corn-Scasree'
white, 54e on track rejected, 49c. Oats
Steady; No. 2, 2911c, ,nominally. Rye-Steady.
No. !, 561Gc. Barley-Easier; No. 2. 59Lc:
December, 5935c; January, COZ extra, 500