Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-01-23
THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

New York Financial.
New YORK. Jan. 9.
Money on call was easy at 4 per cent;
prime mercantile paper 6dS per cent;
sterling exchange dull, heavy, with actual bus.
mess in bankers bills at ASS3{G4s9 for de-
mand and 4s51ate4s7N for sixty days; posted
1864
Silver certificates. 671.937ss: no sales; bar
silver, 81; Mexican dollars. 52N.
United States government bonds weak, low.
err; new As registered, lib; do coupons. ll4;5s
registered, lllLs; SIS coupons, 1lHA; As regis.
tered los; Is coupons. 1851; Is registered,
v6; Pacific Gs OF 90 100
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO. Jan. q
The following were the quotations on the
Board OF Trade today: Wheat-Janaury,
opened SIC, closed 6o1ac; May. opened 6l1ac.
closed e3c; July, opened 6214c. closed 6s1ac.
Corn - January. nominal, closed 273sc;
May, opened 2914c closed 29ssc; July. opened
3O14c. closed 3yssc. Oats-January, nominal.
ls19c; May, opened aJssc, closed 201ac. Pork
January, opened $l02J, closed $lO.2211zz; May.
| opened $685. closed $l0.52Ia. Lard-January
| opened $a65, closed s5.62,a; May, opened
| so.921z, closed *5.9l
Produce: Butter Extra creamery, 100
| per lb. extra dairy, lie; packing stock. &c.
| Eggs-Fresh stock, l5Iac per dozen. Dressed
poultry - Spring chickens, e(G9c per h.;
| old hens. 71aGSc; rooster, SC; turkeys. 10
@12c; ducks, 1lgl3c; geese, 6G8c. Potatoes
-Burbanks, 20G BE per bu- Sweet potatoes
| Illinois, 81 0Jd275 per Dbl Apples-Fair to
choice, sl.50(G375 per Dbl. Honey-White
| clover, Ilb-sections, fancy, 12i2Cgi3c per h.:
broke en- comb. 10Gllc; extracted, 5tG8c Gran
berries, Cape Cod, sa65d2. IS per box.
Chicago Live Stock.
| CHICAGO Jan. p
Live Stock-Prices. at the Union Stock
Yards today ran ed as follows: Hogs-Esti.
| mated receipts for the day, 30,0oJ; sales
ranged at $i.lj@A05 pigs, $a9oG40 light.
| $3.SSg39O rough packing. $59)G4. Is mixed.
and s3.9S9Al5 heavy packing and shipping
| lots.
| Cattle Estimated receipts for the day.
| 1900; quotations ranged ut $440G4So choice
| to extra shipping steers A.0) G4D good to
| choice do, $3.6J(GAl5 fair to good, s. 3E03.6j
common to medium do, s3.lOGa50 butchers
| steers, $a70da20 stockers S3.l5G3.75 feeders.
| sl6OG34 40 cows. $l41g36J heifers, s2O1ga15
bulls. $2-s0a4.l5 Texas steers AMI sa5GS6.W
| veal calves.
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the day.
| 1911; sales ran ,ed at 500 gj.55 westerns.
s,lSda0J Texs,, saoya3.O natives. and $3.50
LSJ lambs.
| The Local Markets.
| GRAIN. ETC.
Corn-New, ei0a9
a.y-Ti@Sthy: slsSss; upland. sll; wild, 81
| OSLO; slough, S70$s; baled. SSQV$13.
| vEaKTABLEs.
1''' PRODUCE.
Butter-Fair to choice. 17c0ise; fresh cream
cry. &c.
Poultry-Chicksns. g..
Turkeys-Sc.
Geese-7c.
Ducks-8c.
| LIVE STOCK.
l Caft1a-RukrheYQ
sxc@4e; COWS and heifers. sAcosxc; caiver.
ss::sssssssss.
Spring lamb. SIC pound.
Coal-soft, loe.
lis true; Foley's Honey and Tar is
the best cough medicine. For sale
at NJ. F. Bahnsen's drug store.
Whn nahy v.s Hck, We gave her CsamlA.
when she vas c.ih. she cried rr c..tc<iA.
VIZ. he b-a,,~ Mis-. sh~ c,ung to OassuaA
Vha 10 he'd ChiLirra, sts ssse tssm Oaasuh,
l Children Cry for
Pitchers Casto1l8.
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