Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-04
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS
Chicago.

CHICAGO, March 3.
Following were the quotations on the board
of trade today: Wheat - March, opened
i5c, CLOSED '41Sc; May, opened 7St4c, closed
''ssc; July, opened 76a4c, closed 755sc. Corn
March, opened Ale, closed 4U31c; NAV.
opened a sc, closed 1850; July, opened 45I4c'
closed 44c- Oats-March, opened 9.
closed C; May, opened 331fc, closed 32szc;
July, opened &C, closed C Pork
March, opened Sls.6115, closed slsea; May,
sls.9S1a. closed $3.50. Lard-March, opened
Sl3.l5, closed Sl3.l0. EzA
Live stock-Hogs: The price at the Union
stock yards today ranged as follows:
Receipts for the day 1000; quality only
fair: left over about 400; market was
active on packing and shipping account.
and feel ng firm; prices were 1Oc
higher; sales ranged at S5.39@71 pigs,
s7.501s.lO light, s7.9l0s.Oj rough pack
ing, S7.9OG S.25 mixed, and S8i0lS.55 heavy
packing AMI shipping lots
Cattle-Receipts for the day 1000. quality
fair; market only moderately active on
packing and shipping account; feeling rather
easy; quo atoms ranged at $3.50 a
eco choice to extra shipping steers, S465a5. 3
good to choice do, S4.l0d465 fair to good,
S3.6oO4OO common to medium d. So 4OG4 90
butchers steers. S25o03.2j stockers, S25o04.3 81
Texas steers, S3SG4.3j feeders. 81 10a3.50
COWS, s3.0O9425 heifers. s2.2503.75 bulls, and
S3.OOGB.5O veal calves.
Sheep-Re ceipts for the day 5000: quality
fair market rather active and prices nm
changed; quotations ranged at S4Ota5 81
per 100 lbs Westerns. S3.5Glt54j natives, and
S4.50062j lambs.
Produce: Butter-Fancy separator. esls5a
&c per 10; fancy dairy, 240s6c: packing
stock, 15Glec. Eggs-Fresh stock, l7&l7lSc
per doz. Dressed poultry-Chickens, Il@l2c
per 10; turkeys, 130l5c: ducks, l26l4c;
geese, 1OGlsc. Potatoes - Wisconsin Bur
banks. 73675c per bu; Hebron, 6s@7Oc; Peer
less, 65Q6Sc; Rose, 6Sq10c Sweet potatoes
Illinois; S3.aG4.50 per Dbl Apples-Fair to
good. S2-25G}.U per Dbl: fancy, S325G4.OO.
Cranberries- Jerseys, fancy, Sl0OO91l.OO per
Dbl Honey-White clover in l-pound sec
tons, I49l6c per ID; broken comb, lOc; dark
comb, good condition. 69Sc; extracted, 7@sc
per Id.
New York.
NEW YORK, March3.
Wheat-No. red cash advanced NC fell nc
following Chicago; mainly local trade with
some foreign selling: now L6c up; firm, fairly
active; May nd July most active: May, 81 3-l6
GsV1Rc; June, Sl1sgsl 5-l6c; July. s21s24c;
December, tj1sc. Rye-Sominal: western.
6OQ6Jc. Bar ey-Quiet, firm; state, 64aspc
western. 609Ajc; No. / Toronto, 9200S3c No.
do. S40S5c. Corn-No. = advanced Sac early
with the wes5 and covering. declined &c on
realizing; steady, dull; No. ., 52IS05lac:
steamer mixed. 5l34G52,4c; May, 5l14O5I S-IGc;
"uiS' oi1SS1 '2S' CdtS-INO. =. uuil: aeSier,
state 3Sl404S &c; western, ;6046.Sc; MAY,
3s1sc. Pork-euiet and steady; new mess.
SaJ.O0; old mess, Sl9.25Gl9.JO; extra prime
nominal Lard-Quiet; firm, steam rem
dered. Sl3.s0 asked.
Live Stock: Cattle Market dull for all
grades poorest TO best native steers. Si4ja53 ID
per lOO lbs: Texans. 81 40; tuils ana dry cows,
s-OCa~.'0- sheep ana Lambs-Sheepsl low but
siea''y. lambs dull and haSie easier sheen
81 t&G6uD per lJJ lbs; lambs. sGOlGt5sI. Hogs
--N"lnina'ly firm: live hogs, $S.io6ls5j per lnJ
lbs.