The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-05-06
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO, Nav 5

CHICAGO. May 5.
Allan Mcintyre 6 Co.'S circular of this
evening says: The markets on the board of
trade were very strong to-day. Wheat
June, opened 9i35c, closed 95Hc; July,
opened 955sc, closed 96$4c; August, opened
94c, closed 94s5c. Corn-June opened 5559Ec,
closed 55&c; July, opened and closed 57s4c.
Oats-June opened 331 c. closed 333Sc. Pork
June, opened, $3.50, closed S17.75. Lard
June, opened and closed. SS6219.
Live Stock-The Union stock yards reports
the following range of prices: Hogs-Mar
ket active and firm; packers and shippers
buying; prices ruled 5@l0c higher; light
$5.15@@S5 S. rough packing, S5.45@5. 50;
heavy packing and shipping lots, s.. o5@6. 10
Cattle-Market steady; exports, S6.a5@6. 10;
good to choice, S.. 90@6.20; common to fair,
S.. 25G5.S 50; butchers, S3.2515 Is; stockers,
S.. 75@5.25. Sheep-Market steady and 10(g
15c lower: good to choice, 50. logs 10; com
| mon to fair, S4.OO@5.M
Produce: Butter-Very dull and lower
good to fine creamery, 20@22c: good dairy,
13@15c; packing, 79Sc. Eggs-in light re-
quest; good to choieel counts, 1S@l31Gc.
Potatoes-Dull; in good supply; good to
New York.
New YORK, May s.
Wheat-34@l1zc higher; very strong and
extremely dull. No 2 red June, 81 129s@
113sS; July, S10SA@1 09M; No. 2 spring,
May, 994c Corn-H@15sc higher; mixed
| western spot, 59@63c; future, 624G5s4c,
| Oats-1@e1lc higher; state, 40@45c; western,
37@4515c. Provisions-Beef steady; new ex-
ira, ESQ Pork firm; new mess, SIS so; old,
| s17O0. Lard higher; steam, $50.
st. Louis.
ST LOUIS, May g.
Wheat-Active and higher, but unsettled
1 md Mt n n ala Saf tIp1 q
| Q red, 81. lS(d1. ~ cash, $117@L1754, CLOSING
S1.174 May; ST. 13ss@Sl 1879, closing 81. L
| June; 9S$@s!.OOhs, closing 99Ae July
| 9415@9o2sc, closing 941c August; 933s@95c
| closing SAC year; No. red nominal. Corn
| Higher and unsettled, with only moderate
trading; 511SQ53c cash; 500 @51Mc, closing
50s4c May; 51l4@5a19c, closing 5l9sc June
closing sac August; 451S@45ssc closing
| 45sSc year. Oats-Higher but slow; S41SC
cash; SAC May; 345s@3494c June; 275ss
| year. Rye-Slow; 5g19@601Sc. Barley
| Quiet; 66@S0e. Whisky - Steady; Sill
| Provisions-Firm, but slow. Pork-Jobbing
| ST.. 25@17.50. Bulk meats-Long clear, S. A
| @S.45; short ribs, $3.50; short clear, SIS. T5@
| $50. Bacon-Long clear, 81. 1211; short ribs
| 50. Us: short clear, $9.45. Lard-Nominal.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, May s.
Wuedt--ACLiNe anu nlSueT, mo. q req, CaSl
sL02@l03; May, s1.O2; June, sLo25l; july
$10l11, August, 99c; No. 2 soft, sl.0S; Nos
red, 93@97c; rejected, 67@T2c. Corf.-
Higher and dull; high mixed, GO asked
No. 2 cash or May, 564c; June, See
July 57%c; August, 81: rejected, 541Sc; nj
grade, SIC. Oats-Quiet but firm; No
i 2 white, SIC; No. 2 cash 3424 @35c; May
35e; June Sec. Clover Seed-Dull; primI
$5.75 No. 2, $3.50.
milwaukee,.
i MILWAUKEE, May S.
i Wheat-Firm; Csc May, 96s4c June, 9S1z
i July. Corn-Quiet; SIC No. 2. Oats
Higher; 34c No. 2. Rye-Firm; 55s4e No. 1
61L No g. Bariey-Strong; 7ls@c No. 2, 20
i Extra.
II Detroit.
i ss DETROIT, May s.,
Wheat-strong; cash, sL062l; May an.
June, s10711z; July. $l.07; No. Q red, sLo7
No. 2 white, 81. Corn-No. 2 cash, 565zc
Oats-No. 2'white, 3954c; No. 2. aec.