The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-05
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO. I
DAILY BY HENRY DAl

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.
Allan Mcintyre & Co.'S circular of this
evening says: The markets on the board of
trade opened weak but recovered and re-
manned firm until close Wheat-August,
opened size, closed S2Hc; September,
opened S31fc, closed sS15c; October, opened
sac, closed S4kc. Corn-August, opshed
5SIc, closed SIC: September opened 55Ic,
closed 81 &C. Pork-September, opened and
closed Sis.25. Lard-September, opened
$7371S, closed S7.i5
Live Stock-rhe Upion Stock yards reports
the following range Of prices: Hogs
Market fairly active but weak, and prices Is
@2oc lower; packers and shippers buying;
light grades s5.25@5.S5; rough packing
8. 2595 IS; heavy packing saes@512. Cat.
tle-Market tirmer; exports, 81. 4Os6 80; good
to choice, S6.00@6.50; common to fair, 81. 80
@675; butchers, g. 30t6 400; stockers, 81 rs
"a Is; Texans $S00a4 40. Sheep-Market
steady; common to fair, 81. 50@3. 50; medium
to good, IS. 75Q1440.
Produce; Butter-Firm; fine creamery, 1q@
zoe; good do, 11alSc; good to choice dairy,
12@16c; fair to good packing, S@10c Eggs
Good to best counts, 14@l5c; great care
should be taken in shipping. Potatoes
Market supplied with me-grown; outside
lots dull, 81. 25@1 Az per Dbl. Berries
Scarce; blackberries, 81 p. (015O per Loot.
case; currants, fine red, 81 25@1 SO per a blu,
New York.
NEW YORK, Aug. T.
Wheat-Lower and irregular very moder-
ate speculative business. No. l white, nom
inal; No. 2 red August 94@94hc; Sep
tember, 9516@9514c; October, 96G4 @97ISc;
November, 9Sssc; December, S1.OO4S; April,
Sl.05T@L0G. May, Sl.07. Corn-Opened
| A@ssc lower; recovered most decline mixed
western spot, 56G64c, futures, 6l@621@c.
| nQfS--R attaf. Ii,
Beef, firm; mess, Sl2 Pork, dull; mess,
$16.50@16.75 Lard. heavy; steam, ST.
ST. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Aug l.
Wheat-Fairly active, but unsettled
| opened shade off, then declined a fraction.
| reacted and closed about as ON Saturday; No.
red, s4@S5c cash; S3ss @s4c, closing &c
August; S4A@S4Ac, closing sac September
| s6A@S6xc, closing S69Sc October; S7Iz@
Ssl4c, closing SS1Sc November; No. 8 red
7s$s @76Ac. Corn-Very slow; opened
| lower, closed about as Saturday; 49115c cash;
47sc August; 47s4@4sc, September; EXC
Oats-Higher; 2a@30c cash; 4s4c bid Az,
gust; 2414c Septsmber; 241s@24Ac year.
Rye-Quiet; 6oc bid. Barley-No market.
| Whisky-Unehapged; SI0S. Provisions
! Pork steady; jobbing, $3.50 Bulk meats in
| good inquiry and firmer; long clear, s. 4Oa
500; short ribs, SS500S.6U; short clear
$8.75GaS5. Bacon-Active; long clear,
| $9.1214@9.25: short ribs, $935a950: shor,
clear, 50. 65d9. 80. Lard-Noninal
Toledo.
TOLEDO. Ohio, Aug. 4
Wheat-Steady and quiet; No red cash
or August SIC; September, SIC; October
SSAc; November, s914c; year, S5c; No.
soft, 719QtSSc; No. Bred, S315@s41zc. Corr
Dull; nigh mixed, SIC: No. cash, August
or September SIC; rejected, 55c; no grade
Soc. Oats-Nominal; No. 9 white, 361Sc
No. 2 cash, 35c; August 2SIc; Septem
Der, 2Sc; rejected, 33c.
! Milwaukee.
| MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. f.
| Wheat-Steadier; No, 2, S2Lc; August
S21e; September, S3ssc; October. size
Corn-Scarce; No. 2, 55c bid. Oats-Scarce
No. z, 341(c: No. 2 white, SIC Rye-Tame
No. l, 6IHc. Bsrley-Dull; No. 3, 55xc
September, d31sc.
| Detroit.
DETROIT, Aug.
Wheat-Cash, No white 96c; August,
Ole bid; September, 9lXc; October, g2t
seller; No. : red cash. 8S1Sc; No. white
S5c. Corn-No. 3 cash, SIC, and nominal
Oats-Sa 2 white. Acc, and nominal; No
Q, $50.