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The Markets

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
May
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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Chicago, April 2a Following were the quotations on the board of trade to-day: Wheat- No. 2 May, opened $1.09%, closed $1.08!4; July, opened $1.07, closed $1.06; September, opened and closed $1.0094. Corn- No. 2 May, opened 65c, closed 569ác; July, opened and closed 62?Lc; September, opened - , closed 60%c. Oats- No. 2 May, opened 49Jíc, closed 5Uc; July, opeDed 45J6c closed 4Gjc; September, opened 'Si%c, closed 34Mc Pork- May, opened $12.60, closed $12.62: July, opened S13.ft% closed $13.00; September, opened $13.4234 closed $13.35. Lard- May, opened $6.70, clcsed $6.72)4 Live stock- Following were the prlces at the Union stock yards: Hogs- Market opened fairly active and sales made at 5c advance; sales ranged at $3.00O4.85 pigs; $4.50(4.95 light; $4.50@4.70 rough packing; $4.70@5.0U mixed; $4.755.05 for heavy packing and shipping íots Cattle- Market opened moderately active; quotations ranged at $5.70@6.50 for choice to fancy shipping steers; $5.00@6.50 for good to choice do; $1.3ü@4.90 common to fair do; $3.50 4.25 butchers' steers; $2.50@3.ü0 stockers; 83.00 6,5.25 Texans; $3.40@4.30 feeders; $1.50@4.l)0 cows; $1.5U@3.50 bulls; $2.50@4.50 veal calves. Sheep - Demand fairly active; quotations ranged at $4.ñ0@6.20 westerns; $4.7ü@0.50 natives; $5.007.25 lambs. Produce: Butter- Fancy separator, 25c per Ib; fresh dairies, 21@22c; packing stock, 11 13c. Eggs- Strictly fresh, 13 ,13 per doz. Live poultry- Chickens, 10c per Ib; ducks, 10 lic; turkeys, mixed kts, ll@13c; geese, $4.00 6.00 per doz. Potatoes- White rose, 75385c per bu; Hebron, 90o@$1.00; Peerless, 85@90c. Sweet potatoes- Illinois Jerseys, S3.003.50. Apples- Cooking, $3.UO4.00 per bbl; eating, $4.50@5.00; fancy varieties, $5.50jü6.50. New York. New York, April 28. Wheat-No, 2 red cash, $1.304; do May, J1.16M; do June, Í1.14H; do July, $L12)4; do August, $1.08. Corn- No. 2 mixed cash, 77&c; do May, 73c; do June, 70c. Oats- Dull; No. 2 mixed cash, 64c; May, 55c; July, 55%. Rye-Neglected. Barley- Neglected. Pork- Dull; $13.50@14.25 for new mess. Lard- Quiet; May, 6.87; July, $7.19. Live Stock; Cattle - Market steady, but no trading in beeves; dressed beef, firm; native sides, 810c ty &■ Sheep and Lambs- Trading active and market steady', clipped sheep, 5.005.75 100 lbs; clipped lambs, i6.0O@6.75. Hogs- Market higher; live hogs, $4.4U5.65 $ 100 lbs. St. Louíh. St. Louis, April 28. Wheat-Unsettled; cash, $1.08 asked; May, $1.08; July, $1.0O?í@1.0O%; August, 98%c Corn- Higher; cash, 65c; May, 64}$c asked; July, Blc asked. Oats- Lower; cash, 53c; May, 49}c; July, 429ÍC. Pork-Quiet; $12.25. Lard- Easy; $6.40. Whisky-Steady; $1.18. Detroit. Detroit, April 28. Wheat-No. 1 white cash, $1.12 bid; No. 2 red cash, S1.13JÍ, May, $1.1% bid; July, $1.06; August, $1.03!4 Corn-No. 2 cash, 70c asked; May, 69c. Oats- No. 2 cash, 56Hc asked; No. 2 white, 57Hc asked. Milwaukee. MilwAükee, April 28. Wheat- Higher; No. 3 spring on track cash, $l.O7@1.08; July, $1.05%; No. 1 northern, $1.13. Corn- SUady; No. 3 on track, 67c. Oats- Steady; No. 2 white on track, 52c.