The Yale expositor., 1906-03-09
THE MARKETS..


ceipts were only about half of those OF
! last week, and i'm consequence the mar
| ket opened and closed very strong and
10 TO 10 cents higher. Handy grades or
butchers did "A little better than this in
some instances. The trade for good
milch cows was also some better and
| good mixers would bring $i5 1850, but
as usual this kind was scarce. Common
mich cows did not sell much better
than they did week ago. Extra dry
fed steers and heifers, $500 %; steers
and heifers, 900 10 200, 81 1904 so;
steers and heifers, 500 10 900; 81 25QD
| GO; steers and heifers that are fat, 500
to 700, SO 1904 %; choice fat cows, -;
good fat cows. 50 50@S 75i common
choice heavy bulls. SO 50M3 as; fair TO
good bolognas, bulls, $3@3 so; stock
bulls, 50; choice feeding steers, 500 TO
| 500 to ], 900, SO 25M3 IS; choice stock
ers. 500 to 700. 80 25m u.s. fair stock
ers, 500 to 700. 81 1903 %; stock heif-
ers. 50 50m3 mixers, large. young.
medium age $40D50; common mixers.
$1S025. The veal calf market was also
strong and opened and closed 25@ soc
! higher than It did "A week ago, with
! hardly enough on sale TO supply the
! local trade. Best grades, $7m7 So; me-
| diums, S6@6 70; common and heavy, 81
| as.
Hogs-The hog trade was unusually
active and prices paid were fully &c
| higher than they We're ~ the same
period last wes ss % E ne brought
|
Sheep-The sheep and lamb trade was
| active and 10M15c higher than a week
! ago. y few fancy lunches brought
| 81 o.. The close was steady with the
| opening. A few clipped lambs put in
| an appearance and sold at from "a 500
! Chicago-Common to prime steers,
| So 75m6 30; cows, So 1904 so; heifers,
81 zoos; bulls, 81 400 So; calves, $40
| Z so; stockers and feeders. $500 -.
| Hogs-Market 21a a sc lower; choice
to prime heavy, Sc 81 as 40; medium to
good heavy: Sc 3o@6 30; butcher
heavy mixed. Sc 5000 50; packing. IS 95
| az 80.
Sheep-steady; lambs lower: sheep.s4
as; yearlings, 81 50@G %; lambs. Sc 20
az.
Fest Bufalo.-Best export steers. s525
| rs -: best shipping steers. $N5.25; best
| 1000 10 1.1O0-lb do 81 G5dJ: zoo TO 1000 lbs
| good 50 25N350: trimmcrs 81 7562 hest
] heifers. Sl50m5: medium do S3.5Od4: best
feeding Steers. 81. Solt4; best yeearllngs. 1925
! rort bulls SiG425; bologna bulls. s350D
S75; best fresh cows. s33d4s; medium to
good. s2Sm3S; common, SlSm2S.
Hogs-AH grades S645Q6.50; marker
sheep-Native lambs s7.25d74 40; west
erns d.10@7 90; culls. 6.40a6.65; handy
yearlings. $6.S0I650: no demand for heavy
ones; wethers. $3.50 IS; ewes. $3.50; closed
slow 10 cars unsold
Grain, Etc.
Detroit-Sales and prices I'm this mar
ket were as follows: Wheat-No. 1
| white, S2kc; No red spot, l car at
S4hc. car at S4hc; May, 1000 bu at
| S6Hc. 5000 bu at S6isc 5000 bu at SEC.
1000 bu Mt S5%c. 10000 bu at $50 &c;
July. 49, 900 bu at sac, 5000 bu at SO q C.
| 10 900 bu ct S31hc; No. red, S0A c bu.
| Corn-NO. mixed. 2 cars at 43hc;
| No. 3 yellow, cars at Ar C; No. 4 yell
! low, car at 43c per bu.
Oats-No. white, spot, nominal at
RveENo. 2 spot nominal at CSC bu
| clover seed-Prime spot, so bags at
sS 40; March. so bags at SO 40; April
| So 35; by sample. 80 bags at IS 25. 40
at IS. 90 at 81 ~. Is at 81 so and 2 at
81 %: prime alske. IS: by sample. 3
bags Mt SO. 10 at 81 so. IL at IS rs and
at sc 25 per bu
Timothy secd-Prime spot. 20 bags at
81 so per blu.
| Late sales and closing prices were:
Wheat--No. ! white. S2hc; No. 2 red
spot. S4kc; May. S5 q c; July, S31zc; No.
| 3 red, SOHc per bu.
Glover seed-Prime spot, 40 bags at
Reans-March, 81 As asked; May, 81 SO
asked.
ChIcago-Cash quotations: No. 2
spring wheat SO6s1c; No. ?. 75hcm
7Sc; No . red, S1% 6DS2%c; No. corn.
S9st a. 40c; No. yellow, 40G40Kc; No
. oats. 29Ac; No. white. 81 y 90 a2c;
No. 3 white. 3Ois @31isc: No. rye 63c
good feeding barley. 3S63Shc; fair to
81 O6; No l northwestern. 81 IL; clover.
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