Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-07
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Chicago.

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CHICAGO March 8.
Following were the quotations on the board
Of trade today: Wheat March, opened
74l4c. closed ;5l.c: May, opened TIC, closed
7693c; July, opened 76lec, closed 15l5c. Corn
March, opened 4lc, closed A14c; May.
opened 4Slsc, closed 4334c; July, opened 4414c,
closed 4r5c. oats-March, opened &C,
closed &C; Nav. opened 3234c, closed 325sc;
July, opened 3?34c. closed 325sc. Pork
March, opened slS4J closed Sls22I1; May,
opened Sls.75; closed SlS5212; July, opened
SlS.77I6 closed Sls.5j. Lard-March. opened
Sl29j. closed Sl2a1
Live stock-Hogs: The price at the Union
stock yards today ranged as follows:
Receipts for the day 1900; quality only
fair: left over about 200; market
moderately active on packing and ship
ping account, and prices without ma
lerial chance-rajher favoring buyers; sales
ranged at 81 Go pigs. s1.55gs6 light
S..S5GsN rough racking. S'.s5ds.0 mixed,
and Ss.05dS.iO heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Receipts for the day l5,001 quality
fair; market rather active on local and
shipping account: the feeling was stronger; 5
@lUc higher; quotations ranged at $3.50
605 choice to extra shipping steers, S465G-5.3
good to choice do. S4.l0g4.65 fair to good.
S36Sl4.D common to medium do. S34oG4.00
butchers steers. s25Dt3..' stockers, s2.5oG4S
Texas steers. s33jq4.5j feeders. S2.l0G35O
COWS, SSo0G ..si heifers. S..251DS.I5 bulls, and
S30tG6.O veal calves.
eep-Receipts Tor the day 5000; quality
fair; market rather active and prices un-
changed; quotations ranged at s4.90G5.25
per 100 lbs westerns, SS.5G54j natives, and
81. i.50d6.25 lambs.
Produce: Butter-Fancy separator, a6lSd
&c per In. fancy dairy. .iSLasc: packing
stock, liGti6r. Eggs Fresh stock. I7Il71sc
per doz Dresseu POULTRY Chickens. llGl2c
per 10; turkeys. l@ltljc: ducks. l2dl4c;
geese. l0Il!c Potatoes -sWisconsin Bur-
banks. .3d.5c per IN: Hebron 6se170c: Peer
less. U5d6sc; Rose tS1t'oc- sweet potatoes
Illinois: s5.5sd4.Jo per bbl. Apples-Fair to
good, S:.2jlJ5.dJ per bbi fancy, S3.25Gi.0O.
Cranberries Jerseys. fancy. SlU0eallD per
bbl Honey-Whit clover in 1-pound sec
tions, l;Gl6c per 10; broken comb. l0c; dark
comb. good condition. easc; extracted. 7Gsc
per 10.
New York.
NEW YORK, March6.
Wheat-No. red cash declined 146lLsc on
better crop reports. Slow cables and foreign
| selling advanced Il with Chicago quiet and
| steady; May, HlYq1g l3-l6c; July, SlI4Q
81 9-l6c. Nominal: western. 6o0s5c.
| Barley-Quict, firm; state, 64GSlc; western,
| 6oGSc; No. Toronto. 9.6t95e: No. 2 do
s4Gs5c. Corn-No. dull, but tirmer with
the west; steamer mixed. 5I1a15214c; May.
sic; June. 5O:sc; July, 5O5sc. oats-No. 2,
| dull; steady; western. ;s11l49c; May, 46c;
state, 3sl1d+Oc. Pork-Quiet and firm; new
mess, S3loG old mess, $3.50; extra prime
| nominal. Lard-Quiet and steady; steam
| rendered, Sl3lu.
Live Stock: Cattle-Trading dull for all
| grades; poorest 10 best native steers S4756
| 5.55 per lO lbs; Texans and Coiorados S4.l58
4Sn bulls and dry cows, S2.0o4390 Sheep and
| Lambs-Trading slow but generally steady;
| sheep, 4.25Gt5.S per 100 lbs; lambe S6O0G6 S.
Hogs-Market firm; live hogs, $s.000&50 per
| lD lbs.