The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-04-03
MARKET REPORTS.
Grain and Provisions.

ST. LOUIS, March g.
FLoUR-Unc-anged
WBEAT-Lower; No. red, s1.09lE cash
and April: $1.091xG1.09S May; Sl.O51a
June; s45sg96Ac July; s3c the years No.
red, &C bid.
Consecutive; 47%s474c cash: 4s94s2c
OATs~Higher; eK@34c bid cash; s21!c
April; 1885, 9335sc May.
RYE-Firm at 59lL59izc bid.
BARLEY-Firm at 70GS5c.
PRovIsIoNs-Dull and unchanged; only
small job trade DONE
at Ice.
CATTLE-Slow; exports, S62Oa6.65; good
to choice shipping steers, $jG0d6. 10; com
mon to medium, $5.OOI5.5O: feeders, $3.50
SIS; corn fed Texas steers, $5.O0g,5.I5.
SHEEP-Quiet; common to fair 50 2J6425;
medium TO good, $4.4OG525; choice to extra,
HOGs-Active: light, s6.3596.5O; packing,
S6.4OG6.SO; heavy, S6.SO@7.OO.
CHICAGO. March, %.
FLoUR-Quiet.
WHEAT-Higher; March and April, $3.50
S5llc; May, Ss7saS924c; June, @G9l5sc; July,
9O5sGs314c; No. 2, spring, S37lGS64c; No. 3,
CoRN-Cash, 5lh@54c; March and April.
@lf@5lAe; May, 55g561ac; June, 6l4G57ssc;
OArs-Firm: cash. a9l4aS2c: March and
April, 2S75Gl29l4c; May, S3aS314c; June, $3.50
sc: July, 325s@331Gc.
RYE-Steady at 571lGG0c.
BARLFY-Sfeady at 63084c.
PROvISIONS-Pork in active demand: cash,
$I1.S6Il7.Sj. Lard-In fair demand and NOM
inally unchanged; cash, $9.:5ylJ9Bj Bulk
meats steady; shoulders, $7.45; short rib, $3.50;
clear rib, S99j.
PRODUCE-Butter, easier; creamery BOO
CATTLE-Narket brisk and firm: exports.
SG.lJg6.65; good to choice shipping, $5.7O0
Goo: common TO medium. S5.UDGt5.6O.
SHEEP-Market steady and firm; inferior to
fair, S-i-51@iOO; medium TO good, s4.7J@5.0O
choice to extra, S5.OO6t5.Sj.
HOGS-MGrket stronger; rough packing.
S5.lGg6G0; PACKING and shipping. $500 no.
light, S5.DG665; skips, $4.OOG5.6O.
NEW YORK, March %.
FLoUR-Dull.
wHEAT-Higher; No. 3 red, 99g.c; No. 2
red. SI.033<GllUjz.
CORH-Higher; ungraded, 52G6Ol!c; No. 3,
561lGJ;J7c; No. =, 601z6B603<c.
OATs-BetteT; mixed western, 3S@39c; white,
406t44c.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork firm at SI7.5O6t17.75.
Lard heavy at $3.50 9.GO.
PRoDUCE-Butter dull and lower at 100,
35lsc Eggs stronger at 24i1GJ24isc.
BEEvEs Steady and firmer; extreme S5.15
@I-25 mainly s.. SsGJ6 -; bulls $45Oa5.25.
SHEEP-Market quiet; extremes, 5000
6.S71. for sheep; $6OBGs.0O for lambs.
HoGs-Market steady; S6.4516.sO.
KANSAS CITY. March %.
FLOUR-Quiet and easy.
WHEAT-The market to-day was steady:
cash No. 9 red at S3c; March and April were
nominal, and May, June and July were nom
inl; cash No. red was nominal and March
soc; No. soft was entirely nominal.
CORN-Market higher; cash No. 9 mixed
43isc; March, 43l4c; April 1870; May, 44cl.:
June, 45GI AL C; July was nominal; March No.
= white mixed. 47c; april, 1850.
OATS-NO. 2, cash, 2oc bid, no offerings:
March, &c bid, 30c asked; April. 2J'2c bid,
:Ol4c asked; May, no bids nor offerings; re-
jected cash, 40c bid, no offerings.
RYE-NO. 9, cash and March, 4SI!c bid, no
offerings; April. no bids nor offerings; re-
jected cash, 4Sc bid no offerings.
PRODUCE Butter Market active: choice
creamery, S}c: roll, choice, 1Ssl2Oc. Eggs
Market steady at 1jc per dozen.
PROvISIONS-Prices are for job lots. Car
lots &c lower. Dry salt meats-ShOulders
7i2c: Gear sides, 95lc; long clear Sides 9l.c
clear rib sides, gI-c. Smoked meatE-Shouid-
crs. sac; long clear sides, 19I4c; rib sides.
lJlzc; clear sides. l0.3c.
CATTLE-The market to-day was STEADY;
and firm. Shipping steers, S5.3OGr5 IS; bUtcE-
ers steers. S5.tnn5.l5.
HoGS-The market was firm. active and
higher; prices ranged from $5.j16a6.55-