The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-10-04
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO. Oct. i,

CHICAGO, Oct. ).
Allan Mcintyre & Co.'S market circular
of this evening says the markets on the board
of trade, were rather dull to-day. Wheat
Weak; October, opened 79c, closed 7S33sc; No
vember, opened S0s4c, closed Sl4@Sl3sc;
Strong; October, opened and closed 5S14c;
November, opened 1896, closed Sic; year,
opened i2Ec, closed 1870. Pork-Dull;
October, opened $1,000, closed $3.50 Lard
October, opened and closed, SIPS.
Live Stock-The Union Stock yards re-
ports the following range of prices: Hogs
Market steady, good grades being in fair de-
mand; light grades, 81 SIS; rough pack
ing, 81: 65G5.oO; heavy packing and ship
weak, except on best; exports, Sc 50@7 80;
good to choice, $6.0Q@6 so; common to fair,
S40O@55O; butchers, 50 25@4O0; stockers,
$3O@4 IS; Texans, S3.40G3.9O. Sheep
Market dull; good to choice, S3.00@400;
common to fair, ~ 00G1S00.
Produce: Butter-Quiet and dull; fine
creamery, 2s14@S0c. Eggs-Weak; re-
candled, 171lSc. Potatoes-Demand small;
choice in car lots ON track, SO@33c Sweet
potatoeS-Illinois yellow, Sl.75@200 per
Dol. Fruits-Applos, choice, 81. 75@2. 90 per
bbl; peaches, fine, 75@s0c per peck; pears,
choice Seckel OF Duchess, Soar per Dbl. /;
grapes, low, l%@2c for Concord, and G@7c
for Delaware per h.; cucumbers, choice
cultivated, sl0Dll per Dbl.
New York.
NEW YORK, Oct 5.
Wheat-Sronger; A@4c higher; mod
erately active speculative business; No. /
white nominal; No. 2 red October, Ss%
lS9}sc; November, 904@9lc; December,
2$@93Ec; January, "a 99iSsc; February,
96@64c. Corn-Opened L0llc higher;
mixed western spot, 5SG62Lc; futures, 4Ssl
@62Zc. Oats-Better; western, 30a39c
Provisions-Beef, quiet and unchanged.
Pork, dull and easier; steam, S1.75
81. Louis.
ST LOUIS, Oct. 5.
Wheat-Lowor and unsettled; fair trading;
No. ? red. S1ISl&c cash; ol@sl1Ec Octo-
Der; S2$4@S6i9c November; 64js@o5%c De-
cember, 9t5sv.951sc May, closing at lowest
figures Corn-Hisher, but inactive; 5l19@
SIC cash; 59}sc bid October; i0A@4l19c No
vember; 37@373Sc year; 359s @35%c
January; 3714@37Nc May; closing at
highest prices. Oats-Hisher and slow;
@5Am51sc cash; 261sc October; 261sc year;
S%@ sc MAY. Rye-Iower; soc. Barley
SLOW; prime to fancy, G0@77hc. Whisky
- Unchanged; SLIP Provisions - Slow;
only job trad. Fork, $1,000 Bulk meats
Long clears, 500; short ribs, $685.: short
clears, S1u ~. DaCOn--lE)lS clears, SlU. DO(L
II. 20: short ribs Sl0.0 short clears, Slll
II SO Lartl-S7 25
Toledo.
TOLEDO. Ohio, OeS g.
Wheat-Steady; No : red, 7s1sc; Octo
Der, nominally, 7S15c; November, s016c; De-
cember, S219c; No 2 soft, oa% 4s6c; No !
10, 7o@SOc. Corn-Quiet; No. : cash Octo
Der, 5I13c bid; year, 409s4lc. rejected, SIC;
new high mixed, 54c Oat3-Nominal
Clover seed-Quiet; prime medium, s4G0; No
,, 81 40.
milwaukee,.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct. 8.
Wheat-Weak; No. 2, IKE, October,
| IKE; November, 791Sc: December IKE
| Corn-f'irmer; No. 2, Soc. OatS-StronG
No 26Ac; white, Soc. IRye-Firmer; No
| |, 54s4 055c; No =, $3.50. ENTHUSIASTICALLY
| No = 5S1lc; No. 3, 47c
sa~s- Detroit.
DETROIT, Oct 3.
Wheat-Steady; size cash Size 90
tober, s2&6c November No. red $3.50
| cash; S515c October; S524c November; No. i
| red, 79c. Corn-No. 2, 531fc. 0ats-No. {
white, 30lsc; No 2, DC, nominal; light
mixed, 2sSzc, nominal