The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-03-21
THE MARKETS.
Chicago March %

CHICAGO. March. 20.
the Acme Grain and Provision Co.,
IN their market circular of this evening
give the following quotations on the
board of trade to-day: NheRt-Steady and
strong, trading chiefly local, with good buy
ing; March, closed nominally 74Ec; April
opened 7514c, closed nominally 75c; May,
oi,ened S0ssc, closed 7975@S0c. Corn
March, CLOSED nolninally 371sc; April,
cIoed nominally 37I5c; May, opened
axe, closed 4l4c Oat.-May, opened
3lLc cloed 3i36c Pork-March, closed
nOmiLally SI202l4; April, closed nominally
Sl2.05; May, opened and closed $l2 l5;
June. opened Sl2.2715 closed sl2.25 Lard
May, opened and closed $500.
Live ,tock-The Union stock-yards reports
the following range of prices: Hogs-The
early market was slow at decline OF 5G l0c;
shippers buying moderately, but packers
holding off; hght grades, 81 35@L75; rough
packing, 81 4J@4.60; heavy packing and
shipping lots Sl65@tS5 Cattle Market
steady and firm; -h'ppsIs. $425@S5. 90;
bulk 81. 1908. .; butchers 81 5J614 so; stock
er, S3 50@4 80. Sheep-Market steady; 81. 50
a.. 75: bulk, So .5@4.4).
Produce: Butter--tiood to choice cream
cry, 23Q&jc; do dairy, l6Gl20c; do roll
l2@ lIc; packing, 7@9c Eggs--Fresh, 1411s
"a l5c. Potatoes-Fne stack i3050c; good,
44645c; poor, 35@41c Poultry--Fair to
choice dressed turkeys and chickens, 100
12c; do ducks, l2&lic; fair TO fine geese,
SGl2c. App!es-Fme to choice, 5000
$50 per bbl. Hay-Good to fine timothy
or western uplani prairie, Sl00o@l2,00,
AMI poor stock, S7Gs per ton.
New York.
New YORK, March 90
Wheat Without change Of Importance,
ruling firm, with quiet trading; No. white,
nominal; No 9 red April, SSs4@S91sc; May,
9OA @993lc; June, 9ls4@921sc; July, $3.50
bid, 93l.c asked Corn-N ithout decided
change; mixed western spot, 49@5lc; future,
491S@5l73c. OatS-Steady ami quiet; state,
31@lKc; western, 36l3@4Ic. Provisions
Beef, dull and nominal; new extra mess,
Sll. .50A L. %. Pork, quiet and firm; new
mess. Sl3 50@l3.75. Lard a tribe stronger
and quiet; steam rendered, ST. IN.
st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, March %
Wheat-Cash sharply higher, options
opened st eady, advanced fraction, then
declined, closed about as ye-terday; No ,
red, S39c cash, S64 QS5$ic; closing S64c
May; So1s@Se16c, cio-ing SS1ac June. Com
-Casn higGar; option a shade tirmsr; $50 9
cash; SS@3S1sc, April, SSA@3SsSc May;
81 q &53c cash and May. Rye-Quiet; Gle
Barley y-Steadv and unchanged. Whisky
Steady; 81. H. Prov isluns-DuH; only small
JOB trade Pork, SI2 % Llri-S67o@
Il IS Bulk ra& - :ninai, Bac II L ~
cha, ST 80; sh"-. rits $67jGGS0 Su.tt
a. er. So @"6goh,
FOIe,!D.
Toledo, Maral %
Wheat + rmer and quiet; No : ca aid
Auch ,9e; April, 5)2.c; May, S05sc;
June, $! &c; No > oft, sIa4c Corn-Qdltt:
! NJ. : cash, nuInEaliy, SIC; Marca, 4lc;
! t,rI Il bld, 441.c q Red; May salrs. 4fc
! Oat,-QHeS ami firn; NJ. = IS; bid.
/ Clover See!-Duil; prima cash, 40 bi,;
| March, $49!]s askei.
fIilwaukes.
| MILWAUKEE Wis, March %.
Wheat-Firm; No =, 7G4c; March, 75Jsc;
| April, 761sc; May, 1873. Corn-Steady; No.
| >, 4G1lc Oats CHER; No 2, 3015c. Rye
-Buoyant; No. l, d615c Barley Strong
No. 2, 563.c; extra No. ), size
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