The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-17
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO. Aug. Is

CHICAGO. Aug. Is
The market quotations on the board OF
trade to-day were as follows: Wheat
NO. 2 August. opened 641Sc, closed S3c;
September opened SsAc, closed s41sc; Oc-
tober, opened $3.50, closed S61Sc. Corn
September opened 461S clesed 45Kc; Ooto-
ber, opened 45c, closed 44kc. Oats-No.
August, opened 251<c, closed 251lc; Septsm-
ber, opened e41<c closed 4H; October,
opened and closed 241<c Pork-Septsmber,
opened and clored $9.l7<: October opened
and closed 80. 221l; January, opened 50. 671S.
closed 500. Lard - September, opened
| SC. 235&, closed $500.
Live stock-Ths Union Stock yards report
| the following range Of prices; Hogs
Market moderately active at a shade tirmer
packing, IS 9O@4 Is; heavy packing, t425
IA 55 Cattle Steady; shipping, s4 50@
800; butchers $200Q4lO; stookers, $500
| al %; Texans. 30O84 20. Shesp-Stsady
| common, 81. OO@8 90; good, s3.0O04 0os
Produce: Butter - Gilt-edge creamery,
| l9d3Oc; fancy dairy, l5@l6c; packing,
ts7c per lb Eggs-lO1S@lihc per doz Po-
tatoes-s ooal.l5 per bbL Poultry
Spring chickens, s1i@lOc; old hens. 90;
Sost soSI'sr g. s"ss'ys iO Snessn ana .P59s
$3.50 per bbl. Berries-Rsd raspberries,
| SI256l. so per 24-pt case; bluoberries. 81. so
| @L60 per l6-qt case; blackberriss 81. cog
| 49, per l6-qt case.
New York.
NEW YORK, Aug. Is
Wheat-Unsettled, depressed and H9IHc
| lower, with fair b siness; No. l, white
nominal; No. 2 red August, 97c; do Sep
tember, 97$l 0sSs4c; do October. 9sXc@
| IW& do November, 81. 01% @ l.p2 Ho: :Decsm
ber SlO51t (GLO3H; Marcd, Sl0o4. Corn
| shade lower and airly active; mixed west
ern spot, 53td54c; future, 49S4@53Ac. Oats
| 144atc lower; western, 33@42c. Provisions
- Beef dull and heavy; new extra mes.
| $1,000 Pork steady; new mess, $ll0d@
rendered, So 571f.
| st. Louis.
| ST. LOUIS, Aug, 15
Wheat-Active and sharply lower, clos.
ing 24c below yesterday; No. 2 red cash
94%Q95e; August, 9S9sc sellers; September,
94Jsc; October, 965kc Corn-Ca,h higher
optIons about steady and slow; cash, 43h@
| 443o; August 42&@42Ac; September
42&c; October, 40&lc asked. Oats-Lower;
cash, 4G24Hc; August, 3SAc; September
23c bid. Rye-Firm; 56@55hc bid. Whisky
Steady; 81. l3. Provisions-Pork, dull;
S9S714. Lard, nominal
| Toledo.
| TOLEDO. Aug. Is
Wbsat-Dull but steady; No. 2 cash, Au
gust and September, S1Ac; October, 95e
November, 941Sc; No. 3 soft, 93Ac; Au
gust, CSC, September, 93s4c: October 95c
Corn Lower but quiet; No. cash and Au
gust, 47c; September, 471fc asked. Oats
Quiet and unchanged; cash and August &c
September, 263ic. Clover Seed-Unchanged
cash and August st.35 asked; September
and October Sd Is asked
| Detroit.
DETROIT, Aug Is
Wheat Weak; No. red, 93@934 NJ
cash; 934c August; 931sc asked Septem
Der, 95c October; No / white, S91sc asked
cash and August; zoe asked September
5l4e asked October; No red, 9lkt
askeL CorH-47xc. Oats-No white
Soc bid, No 2 3S1se bid cash; 27c bid Al
sust
| Milwaukee.
! MILWAUKEE, Wis. Aug Is
Wheat--Lower; Milwaukee No. 2, S3xc
september, S5c; October, S7&c. Corn
yuet; No. 4 l5kc. Gate Heavy; No. 2
55*c. Rye--Dull; No l. Sic harley -
| Nominal: No z unchanred