Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-05-17
THE MARKETS.
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago. May 16
Follow ing We're the quotations on the
Board of Trade today:
Wheat Open. High. Low. Close.
May .........S .71I4 s .52A $ as .1112
July ......... us .112s IL ia
9 May ..: (. Is ass IS az -.
Oats
May ........ 81 81 .2 2s% 80
May .........14SO 1880 14s71s 147O
July .........I4.S5 1917 1915 14.S21a
September ..14.72lE 14.S2ls 14.7O l4.7O
May ........ 500 s.O23s 80 7.s5
septenber . $685. S.O2i. 1919 1914
May -. sos $40 sos sos
July ......... 7.S21a 1924 1929 80
September e. 7.S2l= 7.S71a $50 80
Produce: Butter-EXtra creamery.
1Sc per 10; extra dairy, Ice; packing
stock, lie. Eggs-Fresh stock. 1l1ec per
doz. Live Poultry-Chickens. springs
and hens 9hc: ducks, S1zG9Ec: tur-
keys. Sc; geese, $5.OOG6.5O per doz. APP
ples-Common to choice. $l.50d4.25 per
Dbl. Crauberries-Cape Cod. SS.00q9.00
per Dbl; bell and bugle, SS.OOGS.25. Po-
tatoes-Burbanks, 35d39c; peerless, $40
SIC; Hebron, 32@SIc; mixed. Sl@35c;
rose. 39O41c. Sweet PotatoeS-llinoiS,
SL75d2.00 per Dbl.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago. May 16.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day.
&c, 900: quality good; market fairly ac-
tive: feeling firm; sales ranged at $3.50
$3.50 for pigs. $555m5.S5 for light. $3.50
a5.72L for rough packing, $3.50 go
for mixed, and S5I5G5.95 for heavy
packing and shipping lots. with the
bulk of the sales at $5.SOG0.So.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the
day. $500; quality fairly good: market
fraily active; feeling seady: quota
tions ranged at S5.65@6.00 choice to eX-
ira steers. $5.2065.65 good to choice do.
$4.7565.20 fair to good do, $42O@4.I5
common TO medium do, $S.9Od4.SO
butchers steers, $4.S06I5.65 fed western
Sl.75@4.5O cows, $2.60@4.90 heiferS. SO
@4.50 bulls and oxen, S3.75@4.5O stays,
$4.O0d5.2O Texas steers. and SS-5Oq5.2o
veal calves.
Sheep and Lambs-Estimated receipts
for the day. 1900; quality good; mar
ket fairly active and feeling strong:
quotations ranged at $3.75@4.75 west
erns. $3.O0G475 natives. $4.50@565 west
ern lambs, and $4.50G5.65 native lambs.
East Buffalo Live Stock.
East Buffalo. y. Y. May 16
DunninS & Stevens. Live Stock Com
mission Merchants, East Buffalo. n. Y,
quote follows: Cattle-Steady to
firm: light supply: veals. s375@6.OO.
steady: heavy, $5.971s G6.0o; mixed and
mediums, $5.95@600: Workers, $4,000
5.s5; light. s5.s5@5.9o: pigs. $5.!5Q5.So,
sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 10 cars;
market stronger; lambs, tops. 5000
525: others. S3.75@5.1o; sheep firm;
cuHs to good wethers. S2.5Od45o.
st. Louis Grain.
ST. Louis, May 16.
Wheat-Lower; No. red cash eleva-
tor. ne track, 74lA@751kc; May, 72;c
July. 691sc: September. 6Siac; No.
hard, 72@721sc. Corn-Lower: No.
cash. 1850: track, 4ii4 @4415c; May,
436kc; July. 43c: September. 43lsc. oats
Higher: No. cash. 30i5c; track. so
63Oskc:1s May, 301Sc: July, 2I12c; Sep
| TENDER. 26c; No. white, Sl1sc. Rye
Milwaukee Grain.
Milwaukee. May 16.
! wheat-Steady: No. / northern, 141z@
/ zoe: No. northern, 726T3ISc; July, .l@
719sc. Rye-Steady; No. l. 53A @05c;
| Barley-Steady; No. 2, SIC; sample, 40
| G54c Oats-Steady; No. white, 500
/ 3Olsc.
| Local Markets.
| Corn-4914sc.
Hay-Timothy, slsosl4; prairie, ssOsii.
| Coal-s3 per ton.
Butter-Choice 20 fair. 1856; fresh creamery,
| Eggs-llc-
| Hens &c per pound.
1 Turkeys-7cGtsc.
caSc eoas and ssfsrs sSc4e CAVES
| 4ca5c.
Spring -Lam6s-s9. 5Oosi head.
Hogs-S5250s55O