Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-09-01
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS
Chicago.
CHICAGO. Aug. 81.

CHICAGO. Aug. 81.
Following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat - Au-
gust, opened 6l5sc, closed e3asc; Sep
cember, opened 675sc, closed 691sc. Corn
August, opened 36Ssc. Closed S724c; Septem-
Der. opened t65sc. closed S7S4c; May, opened
40Ssc. closed 4!c. 0ats-September. opened
2SI6c, closed 24c; October. opened 24Isc,
closed :41Sc; May. opened 29lsc. closed 2essc
Pork-September, opened Sl4.61 closed Sl4. 60.
October, opened SA.50. closed $40. Lard
September, opened S7.s5. closed Si.s21Sc.
Live Stock: The prices at the Union
Stocks yards today ranged as follows:
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day, e.
OOO; quality good; left over about il, 900;
market opened moderately active on
packing and shipping account, ana prices
well maintained at the C 'os ng figures of
Wednesday for all grade,; later heavy lots
sold at lOc advance; sales ranged at SL50A
$50 pigs, .Sp95.95 light, SIs0G5OO rough
packing, s5.tOG5.6 60 mixed, and S5O515.50
heavy packing and shipping lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day, 10.
5c0; quality fair; market rather active on
local and shipping account and prices we'll
maintained; quotations ranged at Si751
.25 choice to extra shipping steers. sIl5SAa
good to choice do, S35014. 10 fair to good,
S2.s G3.40 common to medium do. S2.751260
butchers steers, S200G275 stockers, 2500
900 feeders, Sl.U992.SJ COWS, S2.Oo513 10 heif-
ers, Sl.3 a. Is bulls. S2.0o13l0 Texas steers,
s2.5oGi.'O Western rangers, and S2.50G55 10
veal calves.
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the day,
1900; quality fair; market rather dull and
l0c lower; quotations ranged at SL74G320
per 100 lbs Westerns, 81. 500 : 90 Texas, sLsOo
l.5o natives, and S2.:5G5-5O lambs.
Produce: Butter-Fancy separator, &c;
fancy dairy, 2lg2lc; packing stock, fresh.
1SxGl4c. Esgs-Fresh stock, lie per dozen.
Live Poultry-Spring chickens, 1011c per ID;
hens, loc; roosters, l0c; turkeys, mixed lots,
lO14Gllc; ducks, &c; spring ducks, elflIOc;
geese, S3OJ16O0 per dozen. Potatoes-Wis-
consin Rose, 5O955c per bushel; St Louis,
TO good, Ss-00G2 % per barrel; eating SS0O6
400. Honey-White clover, lb sections, Is
Gl6c; broken comb. l0c; extracted, 6GSc
per 10.
New York.
NEW YORK, Aug 81.
Wheat - September, e75s9ssssc; October.
..Iss.9 ..oIsg.S'4G; G,s. MOyemoer; Vent December:
firm and dull; at i4ss145ssc; September,
44ss9t41xc; October, i5ss1l5lsc; November.
$3.50; December, 46Itc. Oats-No. dull
and steady; state, 3t59c; western, 8o03oc;
September, SOc; November, Sic; December,
SlI4G3lIfc; May, 3j5sc. Pork-Firm and
quiet Lard-Duu aud steady; steam-ren-
dered, ss.25.
The Local Markets.
GRAIN, ETC.
Wheat-f4d76e.
Corn-40cG42c.
New oats--s4I @25e.
Hay-Tfmothy .ss OOG 90; upland. IS. .Ooass.oo
slougf s6. .ooGs7 90; baled. slo.0O19 90.
PRODUCE.
Butter..Fa,r to choice, s2lt @2sc creamery, sc.
Eggs-Fresh, 12xc.
Poultry-Chickens, ISc; turkeys fsX: ducks
12xc; geese, l0c.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
Apples-sS 50Gs4 25 per Dbl.
Potatoes-50cQ60c.
Onions-70c per bu.
Turnips-4oc per bu.
LIVE STOCK.
cattle-Butchers pay for corn fed steer
4g4hc; COWS and heifeIs, 2Kl5Ac calys
405c.
Hogs-5Mc.
Sheep-5c.