Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1900-08-24
THE MARKETS.,
Grain, Provisions, Etc.

Chicago, Aug. q.
WHEAT-Irregular. August sold at 719s
D72bc; eptember, 7iN@721ac; October, 72A
q73ssc.
CoRN-Lower. September sold at $3.50
to 39c, and October at 3S5sc to 37Ho.
OATS-Quiet. September, 2174@22Isc; Oc-
tober, 22A1221sc.
RYE-Market steady, but quiet. No. z
was 49c; No. about 4Sc; September, 1870
Acc.
BARLEY-1n steady, good demand and
prices holding firm. Screenings quotable at
30c. Feed and export, 36hc. Low mailing,
37Q40c, and fair to good, 4l@43c, and choice,
44c; fancy, 4544Sc.
MESS PORK-Inquiry fair and offerings
moderate. Prices ruled easier. Quotations
ranged at $l11O411.15 for regular, with old
at 25Q30c, and repacked old at 50Q6Oc dis
count; $ll.004l1.1O for September; $11.071k@
| 80 for October, and $ll .054l1.1O for Janu-
airy.
LARD-Demand fair and offerings mod.
crate Prices higher at S. 7O@6.72 for cash;
S6704G.75 for September; $6.721a@6.771a for
October. and $6.45a6 .471a for January.
SHORT RIB S1DES-Offerings fair and
demand rather active. Prices steady at
$6SoQ1.20 for cash, according to weight;
| $70007.02A for September; S6.921a@l6971s for
October, and s5S2la@5.S5 for January.
POTATOES-Market easy. Early Ohios,
per bu., 35al37c; Homegrown. lH blu. sacks,
SOC.
EGGS-Firmness continues. Loss off,
cases returned. Quotably, 131Rc; at mark, Ia
lie: city recandled, new cases included.
quotably. 14@141ac.
BUTTER-Feeling frmer. Creameries.
extras. 20Q2O1ac per pound; firsts, lS@lsc;
seconds. l64l7c; daries, l4laQ17hc; imita.
ton creameries. 16@16lac.
LIVE PoULTRY-Firm. Turkeys. 7QlOc
chickens, 5G10Rc; ducks, &c per pound
geese, $30OQ5.0O per dozen.
New York. Aug. 81.
FLOUR-Quiet but steady.
WHEAT-Spot firm; No. 2 red, TIC: op.
tons closed strong at as@s4c net advance
No. red. September, rs 15-16@7Sc, closed
7Sc; October closed 7S5sc; December, 1870
: 1850, closed 1880.
CORN-Spot firm; No. 2. 45c; option.
closed firm at M@Ac net advance; May
{, 40AQ40Ac, closed 40ac; September closed
: 44sc; December. 4O3s@407sc, closed 4O5sc.
D OATS-Spot steady; No. 2. 26c; No. 3
25isc; No. white, 2S42S1ac; No. 8 white
27kc: track mixed western. 25laD27c; tract
:. white, 25k@SSc: options dull but steady
Live Stock.
6 Chicago, Aug. 81.
HOGS-Choice to fancy strong weigh
shipping, s5.25Gl5.35; rough to good heav,
:. packing, S49OQ5.20; plain to choice heavy
! mixed, s5.2O@532R; assorted light, IS. 421s@
= o.ou, coililloH ~ ldliCy llSHt mixed, $5.20Q
t 5.45; thin to choice, 81. 1905. 20
: ATTLE-Prime beeves, $5S5d6 90; choic,
u to fat steers. $5.5015.S0; fair medium ship
q ping and beef steers, $52065.45; plaiI
. grades, $4.S5@5.l5; common to rough, S45O0
= 4SO; fair to good feeders, $4.0OG4.70; plain Il
W good stockers, S2.6543S5; bulls, poor t
O fancy, $21594.5O; fed Texas steers, fair t
q fancy. $4.2Ou50O; light Texas cows, bull
and grass steers $2.40940O; western rang
5 steers. $S.75@510: fed western steers, S. OO0
It $50
South Omaha, Aug. 81
y CATTLE-Market best firm; others cas-
e Ter. Native beef steers. $4.60d5.SO; wester
\. steers steady, $4l0M4.G5; Texas steers, So. Z
= @i25; cows and heifers, slow to 10c lower
81. 250D35 so; Gamers, $l.75dt2S5; stockers an
Il feeders, best strong, $440d4.SO; others, 10
: lower, $3.50dll.25; calves, $30045.50; bulls
). stays, etc, S2.501i25
q HOGS-Stcady. Heavy. $i.95@5O5; mixed
5.00G5.05; light. A950;512la; pigs, 81 5O6t4 .95
bulk of sales, $5O0M5.O5.
! SHEEP-Steady to weak; yeariings So Z
q @4.00; wethers, $S.250i375; stock sheep, So 0
a2.G5. lambs s4.5Oil5. 20.
The laws of health require that TIL
!. bowels move once each day and one q
i the penalties for violating this law
e piles. Keep your bowels regular b
:, taking dose of Chamberlain's Ston
, ach and Liver Tablets when necessar
Il and you will never have that sever
'e punishment inflicted upon you. Price
it 25c. For sale by j. FL. Luers Drug OK