Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-08
LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Chicago.


CHICAGO. March II.
Following were the quotations on the board
of trade today: Wheat - March, opened
73c. closed sG5sc; May. opened ;614c, closed
765sc; July, opened 15c, closed s514c. Corn
March. opened 4l14c, closed 4lssc; May,
closed 445sc. 0ats-May, opened 3,9sc,
closed 325sc; June. opened Sc, closed S31sc;
July, opened 3-5sc closed 325sc Pork
March, opened Sl7.1, closed Sl7.971@; May,
opened Sls.25; closed Sls.2'1a: July, opened
Sls.45, closed SlS.S5. Lard-March, opened
Sl2.15, closed Sl2.Sn.
Live stock-Hogs: The price at the Union
stock yards today ranged follows:
Receipts for the day 17,0ss quality little
better; left over aboIt G 6lE market was
moderately active on packing and ship
ping account, and prices JllIJc lower; sales
ranged AT S5liGt'.;H pigs, s7.5oGSJOo light,
S5.SaG7.95 rough packing, S1.Stds.l0 mixed,
and SS.00dS.3 heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Receipts for the day 55aJs quality
fair; market active on local and shipping &C
count; quotations ranged at S5.3jQ6.05
choice to extra Shipping steers, S465G5.3
good to choice do, si.lJa14-6j fair TO good.
S36JI4.0 common 10 meiium do., s.. .4oG4.00
butchers steers, S2.5Jl1l2. stockers. S2.50G4.5.
Texas steers, S3.3 3slg4.3j feeders, S2l0G3.O
cows, S3.00G4..5 heifers, S22593,15 bulls and
S3.00G6.59 veal calves.
Sheep-Receipts ,or the day 10,01J; quality
fair; market rather active and prices un-
changed: quotations ranged at s4.9tGDa25
per no lbs westerns, S3.5Sli.fj natives. and
| $4.5DQ6.25 lambs.
( Produce: Rutter-Fancy separator. 36lx6
2Ic per 10. fancy dairy, 2'G26c; packing
| stock, l5@l6c Eggs-Fresh stock, l70l71So
per doz. Dressed poultry Chickens, ll9l2o
per 10; turkeys, la&l5c; ducks, l2Gl4c;
geese. lN1l2c. Potatoes - Wisconsin Bur-
banks, i5G575c per bu; Hebron. 6Sle7Oc; Peer
| less. 65d6Sc: Rose, GSd10c. sweet potatoes
| Illinois: S3j0d4.59 per bbl. Apples-Eair to
| good, S2.25G3UO per bbl; fancy, S325G4.00.
| Cranberries Jerseys, fancy SlUu0d1l.U per
| bbl. Honey-Wiite clover in l-pound sec
| tons, l4Ql6c per 10; broken comb, l0c; dark
| comb, good condition, e9sc; extracted, 7GSc
| per 10.
| New YORK.
NEW YORK, March,.
| Wheat-No. . red cash s40Iac lower on
! increase on passahe and weak west; local
| trading and switching dull and steady; May,
| 7ss3sG191ac; June. 59s4G.9 l5-l6c; July, $500
I Sic. Rye-Nominal: western, 6OG67c. Bar
| ley-Quiet and firm; state, 64GSQc; western,
6oQecc; No. l Toronto, g,G93c: No. do.
s4GS5c. Corn-No. 2 l4c on increase on pass
| age; advanced Sc with Chicago; declined
| 14c on realizin5; dull weak; steamer mixed,
5s14G5214c; May, 5lGt5l2Sc; June, 5Ozsc; July,
| 5lQ5lssc; No. %, 531E954Isc. Oats-No. 2.
! dull; firm; western, Ss151J471Sc: May. 4SQ381zc;
state, 3as4G4iI2c. Pork-Dull and steady; new
| mess, 5000; Old mess, $3.50. Lard-Quiet
1 and nominal.
| Live Stock: Cattle-Market firm, but no
trading in beeves; dressed beef, steady; ma
| tive sides. SG915c per Id. Sheep and Lambs
| Trading slow owing to the dull demand;
sheep, S4.2SG5D pertl00 lbs; lambs, $8.621S1
e.a5. Hogs-Nominally firm; live hogs, Ss.00a.
e.5O per loo lbs