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

CHICAGO. Aug. 2.
Following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat August opened
511ec, closed 60c; September, opened 6Oc,
closed 62l4c; December, opened 6s, closed
zoe. Corn-August, opened 36c, closed 3sIsc:
September, opened 3Sc, closed 39ssc;
May. opened 3s15 closed $3.50. Oats-August,
opened .29so, closed 2315c; septem-
opened 2s3sc, closed &93sc. Pork-August.
o ened, Sll.25. closed Sl2.75; September,
opened sll.5O, closed Sl3.ll. Lard-July,
opened $3.50, closed Sc 10
Produce: Butter-Fancy separator, eOc
per lb; fancy dairy, l69l7c; packing stock,
per doz. Live poultry-Spring chickens, Ii
0l21tc per ID; hens, lGll]3c; turkeys, 100
lie; ducks, &c; geese, S3.0016.0 per doz.
New potatoes-Early Ohio, Sl.401l.60 pei
bbl; 6OG65 per bu; rose, sl.9o. Apples-New.
fair to good, Sl.7592,5o per Dbl; choice, s3.75
G3O0 Black raspberries, Michigan, sl.l01
l.25 per loot case; red raspberries. Sl.OO1
LIS per 24-qt case. Honey-White clover, llb
sections, l5Gl7c; broken comb, l0c; dark
comb, good condition, l0Gl4c; extracted 6GSc
per ID.
Live stock: The prices at the Union
Stock Yards today ranged as follows:
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day % 0UO;
quality good; left over about 5, 90; market
was demoralized, with nothing doing, owing
TO the unsettled conditiod Of affairs In the
off and awaiting advices, but bid the follow
ing prices: $4Oo95.0O pigs, A.4G5.00 light,
S3.SO14.70 rough packing, S4.25G4.70 mixed,
and Si.25G4.5) heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day,
1900; quality fair; market moderately active
on local and shipping account; prices lOGlc5
lower; quotations ranged at S4.75G5s5
choice to extra shipping steers, S4.50G i.a5 good
to choice do, s3.S5G4.35 fair to good, $3.50
400 common to medium do, S3.25Gs90 butchers
steers, s2.25G3.00 stockers, S2.70G3.41 feed
ers, sl.2593. 10 cows, s2-5O13.6O heifers. $4,000
as bulls, Sl.sOG3.7O Texas steers. and $500
6.75 veal calves.
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the day,
1900; quality fair; market rather active;
prices easier; quotations ranged at
S3-25Gi.75 per 100 lbs westerns. s2.5o9Lo0
Texas, SaOJG5.OJ natives and S3.OO05.s)
lambs.
New York.
New YORK, Aug. 2.
Wheat - August 665s1672Sc; September
| 6S3sG691sc; October, 71IsG71s4c; December.
1890 l6I@c; May, C. COrn-Dull but firmer;
September, 471s037ssc; No. 2, 4eJ49HHc.
Oats-No. dull and nominal; August, 1s5sc;
September, 2g24c; October, 3014c; state, $50
4i14c; western, 3j9i4I5c. Pork-Not quoted.
| Lard-Nominal.
The Local Markets.
The market has been dull for the last few days.
Corn has gone up some, aad oats have dropped,
and also hay. Creamery butter has gone up,
chickens have gone up, while potatoes and onions
| hsve dropped. Hogs and sheep haYe dropped to
| 5H. We quote
| GRAIN, ETC.
| .WheaJ-74d76e.
| Corn-s0c0t42c.
| Oats-sS130c.
| Hay-Tmothy, SS.001s9 90; upland, 500;
| slUusI IS. 90; baled. S10.0Oll1 90.
| PRODUCE.
\ Butter-Fsir 10 choice, 20c; creamery, 22Hc.
| Eggs-Fresh, 15c. .
Poultry-Chickens, 1Sc; turkeys 1H; ducks
| 12hc; geese, 10c.
| FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
| Apples-S4 90 per Dbl.
| Potatoes-z0a45c.
Onions-7jc per Dbl.
| Turnips-60c per bu.
LIVE STOCK.
Cattle-Butchers pay for corn fed steers
| 4d4hc; cows and neifeIs, 2KG5Lc calves
4G5c.
| Hogs-5hc.
| Sheep-5hc.