The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-03-20
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO, March. 10.


Tue Acme Grain and Provision Co,
in tneir market circular of this evening
give the following range of prices on the
board of trade to-day: Wheat-Very firm;
March, closed nominally 741sc; April, closed
nomlnally 75Hc; May, opened 791tc, closed
S0@S01sc. Corn-March, closed nominally
37Jac; April closed 3Sc asked; May, opened
4lAc, closed 4lH@4l1sc bid. Oats-May,
opened Bic. closed size. Pork-March,
closed nominally Sl2OO; April, closed
nominally sl2.021l; May, opened Sl24216,
closed sI225. Lard-May, opened So 921%
bid, closed $500 asked.
Live stock-The Union stock-yards report
the following range of prices: Hogs-Mar-
ket opened fairly active, with shippers
principal buyers at decline of &c; light
grades, 81 40@4 50; rough packing, $4.45@
465; heavy packing and shipping lots, s4.7O
@495. Cattle-Market steady; shipping,
$440@S590; bulk, s5.00@550 butchers,
feeders, S36O@460. Sheep-Market slow;
S2.57@475; bulk S3.25@i00.
Produce: Butter-Choice creamery, 26@
27c; good to choice dairy, lS@32c; roll,
fair to fine. lO@l4c. Eggs-Fresh- laid, I6c;
jobbing, l5Hc Potatoes-Choice stock,
4S@50c Poultry-Drsssed turkeys, 12@
l2Hc; chickens, 9@l0; spring, good-sized,
Sc per dozen; ducks, l2@I4c; do geese, s9
12c Apples-Good to choice, S. 1898 90
per Dbl. Hay-Good to choice timothy OF
Iowa upland prairie, Sll.75@l2.50 per ton.
New York.
NEW YORK, March 10
Wheat-H@Ac higher and firm, with less
doing; No. l white nominal; No. . red April,
SsAgSs11c; May, s9J6@9OAc; June, 81
@9l sc; July, 92X@92$c. Corn-E@s5c
RInhnr ta hppinaes. y,nfxy
spot, 49@5lc; futurel 49H@5l1Ic. Oats
-%@74c higher; state. $50 ale; western,
3619@4Oc. Provisions-Beef, quiet and nom
inal; new extra mess, $ll.50Ql2O co. Pork,
steady; new mess, SIS. 50@l375. Lard
Dull and easier; steam rendered, S7.l7x.
ST. Louis.
SR LOUIS, March 10.
Wheat-lIigher; only fairly active; No 2
red, S2&c cash and March; S31sc April;
S513@S6c, closing S5%QS554c May; ska
S73sc June. Corn-higher AMI slow; 3S 4
@5S1ac cash; 3134G37]sc, April; S7X@3S1sc
May 3sH@3S4sc, closing at top hgures.
Oats Firmsr 81 5l2sGsid cash; Sl11e bid May.
RWye19aist; Wni-9 ;o.6s 6Se. i s1Tloyp9Glst; So@sCc
job trade Pork, $3.50 Bulk Meats
Long clear, So 20; short ribs, $500; short
clear, S655. Bacop-Long clear, Sc 621< ;
short ribs, 500; short clear, $G.996603
Lard-S6 70.
Toledo.
TOLEDO. March t9.
Wheat-Quiet and steady; No ca and
March 71$4c; April, 7S34c; Nav, 7gsl {:
June, $3.50 bid: No. 2 SOFT, S415c. Corn.
Dull; No. cash, Apri! or May 4355c bid.
Oats-Quiet; No. , $2t5'. Clover SaeI-
Quiet and firm; prime medium S+93l5
Milwaukee.
MILwAUKEE, Wis, Marca ig
Wheat-Srong No : 751S March, 75lsc;
April, Ijbac; May. 7Sl[.; JuRa, 79l5c Corn
Firm; No. 2, soc. Oats Steady; No 2.
30c. Rye Dull; No. /, G5lsc Barley
Strong; No. :, 5533c; extra NJ ), 5752.
Detroit.
DETROIT, Mich. March 10.
Enthusiastically; No, l white, SIZE bid
cash; s7Slc April: S9$sc May; No. 2 red,
Soc cash; SIC April; SSl.c bid May: No.
red, 7594c. Corn-No :, 43c Oats-Light
mixed, 33c nominal; No. white 33lSc; Na
:, 32$4c.
LATEST QUOTATloNs-cHICAG
Mar Apr. May June
Wheat. .... S04s s2'.
oats s.............. SlA
FORK .....,...-.... L - 1!5
l.ard.............. .... G;9H -.
Ribs. ............ w -. Go 631lS
Hogs 1900; shipments 1900; light 435a4. IS
mixed so; choice heavy 465ai.S5.
ROCK ISLAND.
Oats-29a30
Hay-wild Ss.OOa9OO; timothy c 0oa90O
COrn-New. 80 ado
Coal-Soft laa1S; hard s. 50,
Cord woOd-S4 p.
Straw-S5 90. $3.50