Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-15
LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Chicago.

AHlCAGO, March II.
Following were the quotations on the board
of trade today: Wheat - March, opened
&c, closed .2s4c; May, opened 7613c, closed
76c; July. opened 73c, closed 7234c. Corn
opened 44c. closed 1880; July, opened 4414c,
closed 4414c. Oats - May, opened Sc,
closed S2s4c; June. opened 33c. closed a274c;
July, opened a211c, closed S214c. Pork
May, opened SI7..o, closed SI7.3714; July,
opened SI..65; closed Sl..31ls; September,
opened Sl7.s5. closed Sl7.40. Lard-May
opened S12.l0. closed Sll.9J.
Live stock-Hogs: The price at the Union
stock yards today ranged as follows:
Receipts for the day l0,00; quality fair;
left about 800; market was
moderately active, with demand chiefly for
shipment: shippers slow TO buy; best grades
about &c higher; other grades unchanged;
sales ranged S4s0@. 10 pigs, S70od7. go light,
S1.3 Gt..51 r IGh packing, S..i0G'-O mixed
and Sa.5J41.9J heavy packing and shipping
lots
Cattle-Receipts for the day 5000; quality
only fair: market only moderately active
on pack king and shipping account; prices 5I1Oc
lower; quotations ranged at S5.2Sd5.9
choice TO extra shipping steers. S4.50G5.20
good to choice do. S4.oOG44J fair to good.
S365d4O0 common to medium do, 50 10000
butchers, steers, 500 = s.odsers seodse
COWS. S3OOa425 heifers. S2.aSg,5.'5 bulls and
$3G1H6.N veal calves.
Sheep-Receip,s for the day 1000; quality
fair; market rather active and prices un-
changed; quotation. ranged at S4-9195-s5
per 100 lbs westerrs, s3.SHGl'.D natives, and
S5.40G6.25 lambs.
Produce: 2Q;te--Fancy separator ao. "a
&c per lb fancy dairy, .4@.5c; packing
per 1sa' doz dressed poultry Chickens, ileise
per Id; turkeys laaloc; ducks, ladltc.
geese 10a.l.c Potatoes = Wisconsin Bur-
banks. .501sc yer bu: Hebron, -asla...sc: Peer
| less U50,esc: KCse, 6sI .Oc. sweet potatoes
| Illinois: Ss. .50d4.Jo PCT Dbl Apples-Fair to
good. s2.a555.oo Per bbl; fancy, s3saa4.ooL
Cranberries-.Ierseys- fancy, S10.o0all-@ per
bbl Honey-WhiIe clover in 1-pound sec
tions 14@loc per 10; broken comb, 10c. dark
comb, good condition, 69sc; extracted, 79sc
per ID
NEW YORK. March IL.
Wheat-No. red cash advanced lsinl4e
early; fell 14d3sc on increase in passage; large
imports. light clearances. increased receipts;
fairly active: May and July most active.
| May, IL l-I6Q1.c; June, 76a4G771sc; July,
| - 9--l6Q1ss4c; Augut. 's14@.e34c; September,
Temha ,sse pes,enh pessmoeF sosse sarleyEBe BUN
| and firm; state, o4@Sac; western, 6tGS0c; No
/ Toronto. 9s@s3c: No. do. s4as5c. Corn
| No. opened 54c up on decrease on passage,
| fell 14@ssc with Chicago and easier sale;
| March, c; April. C. May, 559sG5Ic:
June, &C: July. 10 li-l5a5lc: No. 2, $40
| 53lsc; steamer mixed. A.l4c. Oats-No -,
dull and weak: state, nj G.a"c; western, $50
| 40c. Lard-Quie;; nominal: steam rendered.
| sI2.2n.
| Live Stock: Cattle-AIarket dull; no trad
| ing in beeves; dressed beef, steady; native
sides, S@9Iac per ID. Sheep and Lambs-Mar-
ket active and firm; sheep. S3.50l-5..5 per 100
| lbs; lambs, Si5Oa..U. Hogs-Nominally firm;
| live hog., s. .'UQs30 per 100 lbs.
| The Local Markets.
| GRAIN, ETC.
| Whear-T497ec.
| Corn-4oQ146c.
| Oats-30G32c.
! Hay-Timothy $12 90; upland s1of11 slough
SO. 90; bsled. Sl0000l1 90.
| PRODUCE.
| Butter-Fsir to choice, Csc; creamery, 26c.
| Eggs Fresh, 1701S.
| Po1ltry-Chickens, &c; turkeys 1sL
| ducks, 121Sc; geese, l0c.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
| Applee-S4 90 per bbl.'
| Potatoes-S5@e3c.
| Onions-s4 90 per bbl.
| Turnips-60c per bu.
| LIVE STOCK.
| Cattle-Butchers pay for corn fedI eteerl
4nG5c; and heifeIe, 2nG3Lc; calves
405c.
| Hogs-7d.5a