Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-04-06
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
New York Financial,

NEW York, April j.
Money en- call easy. offered at | per
cent. Prime mercantile paper 3Go5la per
cent. Sterling exchange dull, with actual
business in bankers bills AT 4SsI3 aiSsls for
demand and 4s,l4d +S.l4 Cor sixty days; posted
rates 4SSG+sSls. Commercial bills 4S5i1 q
4.sGle
Silver certificates 6l34 bid; no sales; bar silver
Ola. Mexican dollars 80,
United states bonds. IS regular, ll.34: do SIS
coupons. llaA4 As Regular, ll5l3; do as coupons
!l3'e; do rs. 81 bid; Pacific Us of %, loa,.
bid.
New York Grain and Produce,
New YORK. April s.
Wheat-May, 6ifsf 65isc: July, 6.l.d6. l3ltc:
December, IS l3l6a,3isc. Rye-Nominal. Corn
May. 43c; July, iiisisiii1c. Oats-May, S5sl;
July. 35c: track white state, $50 +aIs,. tracE
Sl32JG1375; family. Sl3.50dli 90. short clear,
Sl3O0dl5 ~. Lard-Irime western steam.
sos nominal
Chicago Grain and Produce
CHICAGO. April ).
Following were the quotations on the
board of trade today: Wheat April.
opened G25sc, closed 6ilac: MAY. openea tryssc.
closed 6iIsc: July, opened ii, closed tic.
Corn - April opened c. closed 3sc:
May, opened S,5sc: closed Ss:sc; July, opened
3sssc. closed sage Oats MAY. opened
3li4c, closed 3la4c; June. opened s,5sc, closed
3lo; July, opened PC, closed :elsc. Pork
May, opened Sl20j closed SlSl2ls: july,
opened Si201. closed Sl2l5 Lard - MAY,
orened S..lO, close Sa.l2t2.
Produce: Butter-Fancv separator. a1c per
10. fancy dairy, ls8lac; packing stock. Sdgc
Egss-tresh stock, 9isd lUc per doz Live poul.
try-Chickens, sl.09c per lh: turkeys 10
Gsc; ducks, sdl0c; geese. SIWa30O per
doz. Potatoes-Burbanks u q sc per bu.
Hebrons. is,ca2c; mixed stock i5d59c sweet
potatoes, Illinois. S3o13.5O per Dbl APP
ples-Si $4,000 per bbl Honey 49, White
clover. lib sections, l5Il3lsc. broken comb.
lG0l2c dark comb. good condition. lUa!lc,
strained California, 5a6c.
Chicago Live Stock
CHICAGO. April s.
Live Stock-Thc prices at the Union stock
yards today ranged as follows Hnr,-Esti-
mated receipts for the day. ao.pUo: sales
ranged at SiJ6Gi.so uics Si75aaO0 light,
Si6J94I5 rough packing, S475b5oJ mixed,
and si.sOG5.oj heavy packing and shipping
lets.
Cattle-Receipts for the day. 9Glt quota
tons ranged at Si.4Dfs4.J choice to extra
shipping steers, s. .5Q43D good to choice do.
/ S3SloS.s5 fair to good S2.s0a3aO common to
medium do, S2.s5d32O butchers steers. - 20
G3lO stockers. S3.luH36j feeders 81 5pG
900 cows, S2.djd3.2j heifers. Sl.5aG35O bulls,
SsGbai.jO Texas steers. and S2.juo5.25 veal
caves.
".
ss.,p prices ranged nj $3.50 b5 ~ westerns 81 -
"a $50 Texans, S3Uvgj.1U natives and So Cd. Al
;.a;ib,.
The Local Markets.
GRAIN, ETC.
Whear-6sc
Corn-3S1li0c.
Oats asG3lc.
Hav-Timothy, SaGs10: uplana. ssass: wild
sIass; slourh sslIs7, bsled. : 50a,S.
Straw, s6GS5. 80.
G:ac >->
kggs-Fresh. &c D11c
Poultry-ChicKcns, dressed, 1lc; turkeys
dressed. 10c; du~rp, dressed. lUc: geese
SLlH: wild ruck, &c
sNuIT vEGura
Appies-S1 50 Der BIZ, 3 Chicago
Potatoes-6J fp65c.
Onions snc per bu
Turnips- soc per bu.
LIVE STOCK
CarGe-Butchers pay 70: corr fec steer,
3a 3A:; COVE and heife S, 2lalsI cayx,
4sO5c
Hog 4Aoll4ac
Sheep-3c03cA -
FUEL.
Coal--Soft. 10c: harn $3.50
Wood-Cor I "a. 90: sawed, s. 90