The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-12-19
TIE MARKETS.

CHICAGO Dec IS.
Rodiger & McIntyre's circular OF this even
ing gives the following STATE of the market
All markets were weaker. Wheat-January
opened 9935c, closed $3.50; February
opened SL@'iz, closed 992lc; May
opened Sl.0T2s, closed 81 ,06I6 Corn-Jani
ary, opened 614c, closed 5g34c; February
opened 5S$4c, closed 5S13; May, opened Gi@4c
closed Gle Oats-May, opened 3S33c, close(
3Sc. Pork-February, opened Sl4 20. CLOSED
Sl4.65 Lard-February opened and CLOSED
S9071b.
Live Stock-H0gs-Ma moderately ac
tive, firm, and prices Il shade higher Light
81 65W5.4 Is for common to choice; heay,
mixed packing, 81 i5G5;0 for common t.
fair, and S535W590 for fair to choice
heavy shipping, S3.1)@5 80: Philadelphias
$500 Ca5tle-l0e lower Exports, ST. 4O@
7.25; good to choice, S5.50@G 50; common tt
fair, 81. .23W5.25: butchers, 81 50d4. %
stockers, s.. 3.01a4.:i1
Produee-buGter-Firm fine creamery, s.
GG34c; good to fine dairy, 24@30c; good fresh
roll, l4@ Ice; fair packing. 90i0c Eggs
Fresh 26tG27c; ice-house 23@2lc; pickled.
fSGt20c. Potatoes-in light demand; good
to fine early rose and peauhblows, 35&140c; &c
sale for poor.
New York.
New YORK, Dec. Is.
Hettt-C1etiGu a e. r9c Hlghef, aItef"afus
lost advance and declined s6d16c; trade ye1y
moderate; No. l white, nominal; No 2 red
January, Sl.l33z@1.14A; February l.15I
@l.1695; March, 81. l7$4 @i.1S$6; May, L21ss
WL224. Corn-Opened 15@gsc higher, but
later lost the advance; mixed western spot,
50@63Lc; futures, 64@693.c, Oats-A shade
better; western, 37@43]ac. Provisions
Beef quiet and steadily held; new extra,
Sl2.5O. Pork quiet and firm; spot new mess,
$I4. 75@ Is y. Lard opened stronger; after
wards weak; steam-rendered, $9171a.
st. LOuis.
ST LOUIS, Dec. IS.
Wheat-Opened better, but declined; No. .
red, S1.02AlgI03l5 cash; S1.02@1.G216 bid
December; Sl.044 gL0438 January; Sl0615
@1.0T February, 81 l2&sW1 134 May-clos-
ing at inside figures; No. > red 93ja938Ic
Corn-Lower at 46l4M463sc cash; 4G35c De
cember; 4755@4sc January; 4q]5ta4g5Ic
February; 54&c May. Oats-Lowef. .
08@309Bc cash; 3096c December,
l4M3l14e January; 3656c Nav. Rye
Dull; 531zc bid Barley-U Unchanged
at 50@S0c WFAisky-Steady at Sll4
Provisions-Pork-F Firm; j5bbing at Sl4 a5
for old ;ssl475 fer new. Bulk meats
Held firmly; long clear, S7.3U; short ribs
$40; short clear, s7.65. Bacon-Firm; short
ribs, S1le; short clear, size. Lard-Nom
inal
Toledo.
TOLEDO, Dec. IS.
Wheat-Inactive; Ne. l white, 81. .05; No.
do 9914c; No T1d cash, S10415d1. .0515:
December, $1O4L: January, 105L: Febru-
ary, s1.07118; March, Sl.0911 May, 81. 1s; No.
red, 91Lc. Corn-DulI and nc lower; No.
2cash December, ;jc; January 551c; Nav.
61z(c: orrejected, sic; no grade 4555c. Oats
Quiet but steady; No. 2 cash, SAC asked: De-
cember, 3334c bid; January, SAC bid: Nav.
3Sc; rejected, 32I5c. Rye-No. 2, 596Q59J5c
Clover-Duli; prime cash or December, S.. 50:
January, $3.50; February, Sc
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE. Dec. Is
Wheat-Lower; cash, 963sc january, 97sSc.
February, 9S15c; May, sLO64. Corn-steady
at 59c Oats-Steauy; No z, Sac. RIVE
Higher; No. l, Sc; No. 2, 565lc Barley
Higher; No. 2, 63c; extra, soc
Detroit.
DETROIT, Dec. Is.
Wheat-Cash, Sl.05: December. 81. .03sI,
January, Sl.G554, February, st0T1s: Nav
Sl.13; No. : -ed, SI.05: No white, 95s[c'
Corn No . cash, Soc Oats-No 9 white,
SIC; No. :, 35c.