Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-10-30
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

NEW YORK. Oct Co.
Money on call easy at l per cent Prime
mercantile raper pa Glls per cent. Sterling ex-
change firm W tn actual business in bankers
bills ut ISLE Gis.a4 for demand and l. s814 q 1856
for sixty days; posted rates 4S-tsl4s5 and 1884,
O4S,; commercial bills 500
Silver certificates 6i1a; no sales; bar silver
GS4 Mexican dollars 81.
Uni ed States government bonds SIS regular.
lls;a; SIS coupons, I'D; As regular, lis; as
coupons lis; rs regular, 96 bid Pacific IS
Of 80, l0l bid.
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO, Oct %.
Following We're the quotations on the Board
of Trade today: Wheat-October, opened
5ll4c, closed 5l1ac; December opened 5a1sc,
closed 52lsc; May. opened $3.50, closed sc.
Corn - October. opened 5l14c, closed 5lssc;
December. opened SOC. closed 501sc; May,
opened 5Olsc, closed 50hc. Oats-October
opened 219sc, closed 2.5sc; December. opened
2sisc, closet 2s5sc; May. opened aalsc closed
3214c. Pork-Octoper, opened Sll.a5, closed
Sll.6; January, opened Sill 81. closed
Sll.15. Lard-October, opened S6.4O, closed
$3.50.
Produce Butter Extra creamery. &c
per lib: extra dairy, aOc; packing stock, 12Ia0
l3c Eggs-11 per doz. loss of. Live poultry
Chickens, old. &c per Id; spring. &c; ducks,
1ls1sc; turkeys, 6IsGsc; geese, 6d,7c per dOz
Potatoes-Burbanks, 45dD53c per bu: Hebrons
55G5sc; Rose, 4olt-Oc. Sweet potatoes-Jer-
seys. $2.U612.O per Dbl; Illinois. $l.Wl1 -
Apples-Common to choice. slO902.5o per
Dbl. Cranberries-Cape Cod. choice, $50
@s.O per bbl; 81 .25d12..5 per l-bu box. Honey
White clover, lib sections, new stock 49,
Gl5c; broken comb, 1GGl2c; dark comb,
poor packages, Sc; strained California 506c
per ID.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO. Oct %
Live Stock-Prices at the Union Stock yards
today ranged follows: Hpgs-Estimated
receipts for the day. 35.0to; sales ranged at
s2.2J1i.S pigs. S4.i56Di6O light, 81 l1S1430
rough packing, SL29ll4.1O mixed. and $3.50
Gi..5 heavy packing ana shipping Its
e-Receipts for the day. 1900: quota
lions ranged at S560fl525 choice to extra
shipping steers. $4.45Gl5.50 good to choice do,
s5.S56Ii.D fair TO good, $3.4D61f.1 common to
medium do, s3.l503.'5 butchers steers. $s.2O9
2.96 stockers, S..SlSl36O feeders. 81 25GS2. 10
cows. 81 +OJ3-.D heifers. l50d,5O bulls. 5000
$40 Texas steers. s.. 15GI4.40 western rangers
and S2.UGs5.50 veal calves.
Sheep Estimated receipts for the day
HOG: sales ranged at slj0ls3.OO Westerns ST.
| gao Texans. $l7oG3.5O natives and &a.O01L0O
lambs.
Closing Quotations.
CHICAGO OFT. 30.-Wheaf, frm, cash, 81 Nc,
| Dec. 5aai. Com. higher, cash, 53c, May 51ssc
| OTIS. higher, cash, 2s,ic. Pork, higher, cash,
s12.05 ard. higher, cash, $3.50. Ribs, higher,
cash, sG.s).
New York Money Closing.
| NEW YORK, Oct. SO-Soney on call. easy
| I per cent prime; mercantile paper, 21&3x.
The Local Markets.
| Wheat soc.
Corn-nsw. 45c; old, SEC.
| H. Ts2csS. e,sa&,a. ,c,.,s s1oAs,,
-ild. Is Is; sioisS ssss1; ssfsd. 70. '''0'i
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE.
Potatoes 45c.
Onions-3Oc per bu.
susser.r.,s :, t.. choice soc;e'eansrs. &c.
PoIltry-spring chickens. &c per pound.
LIVE STOCK.
| Cattle-sutchers pay for c'rr fed steer
sk0b:
spring lamb sXosc poun,.
| TUEL
| Cnal-a~st lOc.
| Wood-S3.5O per cord.
Wheel Baby was SICK. We gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Cast1iA
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria.
when ahs bad Children. she gavethem Caa~ia.
Children Cry 70,