Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-11
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.



Following were the quotations on the board
of trade today: Wheat March, opened
.2Ilc, closed 7Sc; May, opened 753sc, closed
.6Ssc; July, opened 74c, closed 729sc. Corn
opened 45lEa, closed 44c; July, opened 441sc,
closed 4415c. Oats - May, opened S2s4c,
closed $3.50; June. opened :fe94c- closed S3lsc;
July, opened 3215c. closed S234c. Pork
March, opened Sl7.SJ, closed $3.50; May.
opened S1S.15; closed SI7-S9; July, opened
SlS20 closed Sl7.S21S. Lard-March, opened
SEQ closed SEES.
Live atock-H0gs: The price at the Union
stock yards today ranged follows;
Receipts for the day 1000; quality fair;
left, over about 600; market was
ping account, and feeling stronger:
prices about cents higher; sales
ranged at s5.leG7.S5 pigs, s7.4OG..90 ligth. |
S'.650t..S rough packing, Si.@ldS.l1 mixed
and 81 191lS.;l2i2 heavy packing and shipping
lots
CattIe-Receipts for the day 1908; qualitys
only fair; market rather active on local and
shipping account. and prices were well9
maintained quotations ranged at S5.3IQs.05,
choice to extra shipping steers, S4.65G5lSl
good to choice do, S4.l065i65 fair to good L
S3.6aa4oo common TO me.iium DO. S3-4o@IOl
butchers steers, Ss.5a132J stockers, Ss5t1s43oy |
Texas steers, S3.3jJ4S5 feeders, S2-l093.5oI
COWS. s3.oo94.25 heife-s. sa.25G3-'5 bulls, andI
S30n16.Jo veal calves
Sheep-Receipts for the day 1000: quality
fair; market rather active and prices un-2
changed: quotations ranged at S4055-25l
per 100 lbs westerns, SS.5o95.50 natives. and5
S5.40G6-25 lambs.
Produce; Pnt;sr-Fsney separator, a519o|
stock. 15@ ie:. r.crs-Fresh stock. l7dI7Itc!
Per doz Dressed gcSs;!:y- Chickens Il@1Sc1
per -: turkeys. I59!5c: dutAS, ls9l4c;;!
geese, 1o4Isc- Potatoes - Wisconsin, Bur-|
banks. .56G.sc per bu; Hebron. 6S172c: Peer-I
less 6506oc; Rose. Gs47oc. sweet potatoes-|
Illinois: S55aa4.50 per bbL Apples-Fair to|
good, s2.aaaSoo per bbl; fancy, sS2s9L@.
bbL Honey-White clover in l-pound sec!
tions, 14@ldc per III; broken comb, loc: dark
comb. good condition. o4sc; extracted 'GscI
per H.
New York.
NEW YoPa, March 10
Wheat-No. = red cash opened active
excited, very irregular and unsettled, influ-
enced chiefly by the west; local unloading. for-|
eigners buying: 3.a5sc lower: March, 75l3c;'
May, s1s4G7s 5-l6c; June, 7s16d5s5sc; July,
.e14a.95sc; August, Sec; September, Sic RyeI
Nominal: western, 6oG65c. Barley-Quiet,
but firm; state. 64dSJc; western, 6GGSOc; No.
! Toronto, saJg5c: No. Cis, S46S5c. Corn-I
No. 1sc down, advanced 4Q1sc; fell 1s,1Sl C;
dull; steady: March. 9; May, 5l6p51 g;
June. C: July, 5!@Al3sc; No. 2. 5SsslS545 sc'
steamer mixed, 52a40t54c- Oats-No. =. firm
and dull: western. S96l4Sc; May, SS5S13s1sc;
state, S9G4sc. Pork-Dull and steady;
mess, S2u.G0; old mess, $3.50; extra prime
sl2.6o.
Live Stock: Cattlc-NIarket duh but steady
for all grades poorest TO best native steers.
$4.s015.S5 per 100 lbs; Colorados, $50; bulls
and dry COWS, SaQ375. Sheep and Lambs-j
Trading very duh and market barely steady:
sheep. S47505.75 per 100 lbs; lambs, S6.50167 20.
Hogs-Nominally firm; live hogs, ss.Oods5o
per 100 lbs.
The Local Markets.
GRAIN, ETC.
Wheat-74ISc.
Corn-45l546c.
Osts-2otd32c.
Hay-Timothy, si2. 90; upland, sl0Q1I; sle ugh
90. 90; baled. S10.0O0i1 90.
PRODUCE.
Burer-Fsir 20 choice, a5c; creamery, sec.
Eggs Fresh. 11GlS.
Poutry-Chickene, &c; turkeys iskei
dues I21c; geese, loc.
FRUIT AND vE6BTABLEs.
Apples-s4 90 per bhl.
Potatoes-S5Ge3c.
Orinns-S4 co per bbl-
TuTnips-60c per bu.
LIVE sTocE.
ECatLe-Butchers pay for Corn fed, steer
4Hd5c;i cows and heifeIs, 2nQSLc; calve
4Gsc
Hogs-7GTxc.
SheeP-4G5c-