The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-21
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO

ShiCAnOy aug. ~
Allan Mcintyre & Co.'S market circular
of this evening says: The markets on the
board of trade to-day were very firm until
near the close, when break occurred; closed
steady. Wheat-September, opened 791so,
closed 79c: October, opened 81 1sc, closed
S0%c. Corn--August, opened 52s4c, closed
SIC; September, opened 5219c, closed 5S1sc;
October, opened j0t4c, closed Ss4c. Pork
August, opened and closed S27.00. Lard
September opened s.. 10, closed s765.
Live Stock-The Union oJOcA yards reports
the following range of prices: Hogs
fairly active and firm, at l0@lhc higher
prices; light grades, s5.S5@6 20; rough pack
ing, S.. So06.+j; heavy packing and shipping
lots, S6.35Q16 70. Cattle-best grades
stronger; common, weak; exports, 5000
g. IS; good 10 choice, So sGQl6 10; common TO
fair, S4.25@560; butchers, $2.So@4O0;
stockers, &SOn@420; Texans, $S50Q445.
Shecp-Market very weak; good to cnoiee,
S35Un4 p; common to fair, 50. 50GS25.
Produce: Dutter-Dull; good to fine cream
cry, le(AI0c, with some good l4@l5c; pack
ing, sale Eggs-Fresh-lsid, in frst-class
condition. lac. Potatoes-Good stock, Asa
soc per bu Fruits-Apples good to fine,
s20d625 So per Dbl. peaches, 81 per q bu,
and 25N50c per peck; grapes, 4d5c per Id.
for good: blackberries, 15c@ 90 per Is
quarts.
New York.
New YORK, Aug. %.
Wheat--Daclined 4@9tc at the opening,
| afterward strt nger ad sauced IA y ; mod
crate speculative trading; No. l white. NOM
| inal: No. 2 red September, 9u@5d9l ,4r; DC
tober, 92k@9ac; November, 944@9l SC;
December, g'1s@s57c; January w. Gyo +c
| Corn-&4@15sc higher; mixed western spot,
5S@6ec; futures, 59G63c. Oats-l4@$ Sc Jet
| ter western, 33@4}c Provisions-Beef,
firm; mess sl200. Pork, quiet, mess, $1,000
Lard, higher; steam, sos
st. Louis.
| ST. LOUIS, Aug. 20.
Wheat-Op2ned higher, advanced then
| dropped AMI closed about as Yesterday: No
2 red, s2$@S37sc cash and August; $50
S314c September s44 @s494c October; seq
$3.50 November; e2z14 y eSe year, closing at
| @52c cash; 51c August; 49sl@50c Septem-
Der; 47a494Sc October; 4aKc November
3S5S @38Hc year, closing at the lowest 6g-
ures. Oats-Hisher but inactive; 26@e615c
bid cash; 26e August; 25sS @251sc 5eptem-
Der; DC Octoter Rye-Quiet; 50ac. Bar
ley--Nothing doing Whisky Steady: sl.07.
Provisions-Firm, with b ler demand.
Pork-Jobbing; $40 old, s19,5o new Bulk
Meats-long clears, $40 ESQ 10 80; short ribs.
| $10351 10 40; short clears. $la65 Bacon
Long clears. Sll@l1.25; short ribs. sll@
| HES; short clear. Sill So Lard; S1t2% bid.
| Toledo.
| TOLEDO, Ohio Aug. 90
| Wheat-Dull and steady; No cash OF
August, Sl1Ec; September, s21sc; October,
SiJxc; November. SIC, No. 2 soft, SAL a
S1sc; No 3 do, 799s0hc. Corn-Q liet aud
firm; hIgh mixed, 5oc bid; new do So:
No. = cash or August, size; September. Sc
rejected $3.50; no grade, SIC Oats -
Dull and steady; No. 2 light mixed. 3iI+c:
No. ? cash 2534 @e6c; August, 26c; Septem.
her 25c; rejected 23c
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 90
Wheat-W eak; Ne. 2, 7sAc; August rs &c
September 755Sc; October SoM. Corn
| Quiet; No. 2. SIC; rejected Soc. Oats
Steady: No. 24c. Rye-Fifmer; No /,
6l1se. Barley-Steadier: No 2, 55c.
Detroit.
/ DETROIT, Aug. 90
| Wheat-FTmer; s515c cash and August
So September, SIC October; No. 2 red. Ssc
cash aid August. Sis+c September, S5Xc DC
tober Corn-No g., 541Scs cash. Oats-No
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