The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-03-19
THE MARKETS..
CHICAGO, March. II.


The Acme Grain and Provision Co,
in their market circular of this evening
give the following range of prices on the
board of trade to-day: Wheat-March,
closed, nominally 737Sc; April, closed nomi-
nally 74Ac; May, opened 79c, closed 791S@
1919. Corn-March, closed nominally 3I$4c;
April, opened SI11c, closed 37Ac; May,
opened 4l3sc closed 4l5sc oats-May,
opened 3j5sc closed 3O5sc bid. Pork
March, closet nomihally $3.50; April,
closed nominally Sl2.3316; May, opened
$3.50, closed Sl2421s; June, opened
Sl2 90, closed $l25215. Lard-May, opened
S. 81, closed S6.g21s 9g695.
Live stock-1he Union stock-yardS report
the following range OF prices: Hogs-Msr-
ket active, trm, and prices fully 1Oc higher;
shippers and spectators principal buyers;
light grades, 81 35GatS5 common to choice;
heavy mixed packing, 81 45QlI75 common
to fair, 81 75@495 fair to choice; heavy
shipping, 81. 75@5tO Cattle-Market steady;
shipping, S4.3O@S59J; bulk, S4S5@5 90;
bulk, S5.00@5. 40; butchers, 81. 51@4 so; bulk,
So. 50@400; stockers and feeders, So 50@4 40
Sheep-Market slow and steady: common,
81 250@4 Is; bulk, $300@3 3d.
Produce: Butter Choice creamery, 23@
PIC; good to choice dairy, 16021c; fair to
good roll. lO@l2c; poor to good packing, 5a
&c. Eggs-Lower; fresh-laid, l516l6c
Potatoes-Good to fine stock, 45Q50c; fair
do, 35@40c Poaltry-Fair to fine dressed
turkeys or Chickens. l0Gll2c; do ducks, 12Q
lac; good geese, I0Ql2c. Apples-Fair TO
fine, 81 25693GO per bbl. Hsy-Good to
best, Sl0@l2, and poor to fair, sT@S per ton
New York.
New YORK. March IS
Wheat-Opene weak and 14d14c lower:
afterward stronghold and recovered most of
decline; less doing; No. | white nominal; No.
9 red April, S7%@SS1Sc; May S95E@s92lc;
June, 9J&@q Lsc; March, S755c, S6c asked;
Corn-Better, quiet mixed western spot, A.
@5O1ac; do future, 49@5lc Oats-Trifle
Beef, dull; new extra, SlL50G II 90. Pork,
steady and quiet; new mess l35081375.
lard Better; steam, S722l2
st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, March is.
Wheat-Slow, with slight fluctuations
closing about as yesterday; No red. Sl%
@S3c cash; S51S@S5$4c, closing S51sGS515c
May; .o63s@S1c June; SSc July. Corn
Duh; more sellers than buyers; 271s13Sc
cash; S1$s@371sc, closing 3T5 s@S74c March;
51H@S5S.c, closing 3Tlfc April 37s33S1sc
cl1 ins &594@37sc May; SS9sc June Oats
Very slow; Sic cash; 3l3sc bid Rye-Quiet;
Gil Barley - Unchanged Whisky
Steady; SLl4 ProviSims-Jobbing; $l2 50
Bulk Meats-Slow; long clear, 81. 70; short
rias, $500; short clear, $G55. Racon-Long
clear, 81 10; short ribs, &C. Sd; short clear,
@Im. Hams-91s@l51c. Lard-SG 75q1
GSu
Toledo.
TOLEDO March IS
Wheat-Frmcr and quiet; No. ca h and
March T1$4c hil; April, 7S15y; May, 7gJ<c;
| JUNE, SJHc hii No. > soft, SIC Corn
! DuIi; N. : cash, 4S 4 c asked March ASK
biz, April ur May, 4@5lc lid, Oats-Qu.e.;
! -. ~ @35' Clover Saei-Dul,:
| prime a Il AMI March, 500 lid. April
| 81 - asked
| Milwaukee,
MILWAUKEE, Wis. Marca Is.
ueat-Ste4dy; No , 74&c; March.
49,; April, 14Sc; MAY, T7$4c; June, 7SsIc.
| Corn-Steady; No. =, 4Ul5c Oats-ActIve;
| No =, 29j.c Rye Easier; No. :, 65lfo.
Barley - Steady; No. =, 55t4c; extra No.
), 53c
DETROIT, Mica., March is.
Wheat-Weak; No white. SIC cash;
SS]sc April; S9xc May; No : rsi. s61
cash, SIC and nominal April; SSI5c May:
No. red, 75A&151so Corn No. 2,
fSzc Oat,-Ll.hJ mixed, 32Hc; No.
white, 'S3Sci No. :, Sc bid.