The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-12-13
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1o.

CHICAGO, Dec. Il.
Rodiger & McIntyres circular OF
this evening gives the following state
of the market: There was some
advance all around this morning. but
generally it was weak and closed lower; little
better on call. Wheat-January, opened CSC,
closed 97%c; February, opened 9S55c, closed
9S34c; May, opened $1.C5, closed Sl.e6 Corn
january opened 605sc, closed 6135c: Feb
IuarS, opened G0c, closed 6016c; May, opened.
and closed, 6214c. Oats-May opened and
&osed 39c Pork-February, opened S145 52115 ,
closed $l4.47l4. Lard-February, opened
S90215, closed $50.
Live stock-Hogs-Ma quiet and on
common grades prices 1Oe lower; best grades
grades are weak, but not quotably lower
in the day; light grades, 81 75@540 for
common to ch ice; heavy mixed packing,
S47561550 for common to fair, and S. 50(d
$50 for fair to choice; heavy shipping
grades, $5.50@5.90. Cattle Market dull; 10
@l5c lower; extra, $7.00@S.00; exports, S60
(GT.00; good to choice shipping, s.. 55Qd6. y:
common to fair, $4 O0@5.50; butchers, s.. GOA
400; stockerS, $3.00@4.40
Produce-Butter-Dull in light request ::
fine creamery ,30@35c; good to fair do 24(Q30c;
fresh roll, 15@1Se; packing stock, 9910c
Eggs-Fresh, 26c; ice house stock, 23M34c
picked, 20c. Potatoes-ln good supply; good
to choice early rose and peachblows, 30@35c
New York.
New YORK, Dec. 12.
Wheat-99s@5k lower dull; heavy trade,
mainly on speculative account; No. / white,
nominal; No. = red January, 1.13l1 al. 13G
February, 1.159s611.16; March, S1.l7ka IA
i.17s4; May, 1.20ss@l els. Corn-Un Unsettled
and shade lower; mixed western spot, 4Sa
6S1zc; futures, 6T@72c. Oats-Shade lower
western, 37@45c. Provisions quiet
and unchanged. Pork dull and weak; spot
new mess Si5Q11525. Lard, dull and lower
steam-rendered, S915,
ST. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. f2.
Wheat-Opened higher and declined; No.
red, $1.005501$1. 01& cash; $i.004 bid De
cember; 81, 1,0219@L03s4, january; SL04H
@1 105s<, February; 81. i0A@lI2, May; clos
ing at inside prices; No. red, 92@9216c.
Corn-Opened higher but closed lower:
4S1@49c cash; 4Sa4G94s1sc, December;
49A951c, January; 5l@53c, February
55@565sc, May; closing at inside
figures. 0ats-L4ower and slow; 32c cash;
35kc bid January 333e bid February; 361c
May Rye-Better at 55c bid, Barley-Dull
at 50va8Oc. Whisky-Steady at s114 Pro
visions-Easier and slow. Pork-Jobbing.
sl410 for old. Bulk meats-Long clear,
$7.65@T70 Bacon-Lower; short clear.
IS. s.50@s65 Lsrd-Slow at $3.50 asked
T0led0.
TOLEDO, Dec. 12
Wheat-Dull ana easier: No. red cash,
S103A@1.05; December, s103A; January,
s1.0454; February, S1.065s; May, ST. II; No.
3 red, 92c. Corn-Quiet and easy; No 3 cash
or December, SIC asked; January, 57szc;
May, 6914c; rejected, 53c; no grade, 4255c.
Oats-Dull and lower; No white, 36c; No.
cash or December, Sic asked; January, 35c;
May, 3sc; rejected, 32c. Clover-Active;
prime cash or December, s5S5; January
x5 30; February, So: No. 2, $3.50
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec II
Wheat-Drooping; cash, s524c; January,
961(e; February, 9555c; May, s105 Corn
Nominal; rejected So. Oats-Easier; No. q
mixed 3414c. Rye-Easier; No. /, 571Se;
No. 2, SEC. Barley Easier; No. 2, 6ac; extra