The Markets

THE MARKETS.

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Chicago Grain and Produce..

Chicago, Oct. 11. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today:

Wheat- Open. High. Low. Close,

December...$ .72 3/4 $ .73 $ .72 1/4 $ .73

May... 75 7/8 .76 1/8 .75 3/8 .76

Corn-

October... .31 1/2 .31 3/4 .31 1/2 .31 3/4

December ... .30 7/8 .31 3/4 .30 5/8 .31 5/8

May... .32 .32 3/4 .31 3/4 .32 5/8

Oats-

October... .22 5/8 .22 3/4 .22 5/8 .22 3/4

December ... .23 .23 1/4 .22 7/8 .23 1/4

May 24 1/2 .24 7/8 .24 3/8 .24 7/8

Pork-

October...

December ... 8.25 8.27 1/2 8.20 8.25

January 9.72 1/2 9.72 1/2 9.62 1/2 9.67 1/2

Lard-

October...

December ... 5.45 5.45 5.37 1/2 5.37 1/2

January 5.57 1/2 5.57 1/2 5.50 5.52 1/2

Short ribs -

October 5.05 5.07 1/2 5.00 5.00

December...

January 5.07 1/2 5.07 1/2 5.02 2/1 5.05

Produce: Butter - Extra creamery 23c per lb; extra dairy, 19c; packing stock, 13 1/2 @14c. Eggs- Fresh stock, 16 16 1/2c per doz. Live poultry- Turkeys 8@9 1/2 c per lb; chickens, 7 1/2 c; springs 8c; ducks, 7@7 1/2 c; geese, $6.00@6.50 per doz. Potatoes- Burbanks, 30@32c per bu; Hebrons, 28@30c. Sweet potatoes- Jerseys, $2.0O@2.25 per bbl. Apples- $1.2 @3.00 per bbl. Cranberries - Cape Cod $4.50@5.00 per bbl.

Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Oct. 11. Hogs - Estimated receipts for the day 28,000. Sales ranged at $3.90@4.65 for pigs, $4.35@4.75 for light, $4.05@4.20 for rough packing, $4.35@4.75 for mixed and $4.25@4.72% for heavy packing and shipping lots.

Cattle - Estimated receipts for the day, 15,000. Quotations ranged at $6.50 @7.00 for choice to extra steers, $5.65 @6.40 for good to choice do.. $5.15@5.65 for fair to good do.. $4.55@4.90 common to medium do., $4.20@4.50 butcher's steers, $4.50@6.35 fed western steers, $3.25@4.80 feeding steers, $2.25@4.50 cows, $3.25@5.50 heifers, $2.80@4.50'bulls and oxen, $3.75@4.75 stags, $3.40@4.50 Texas steers, $3.75@5.00 grass western steers, $3.40@4.40 western cows and heifers, and $5.00@7.25 veal calves.

Sheep - Estimated receipts for the day, 22,000. Quotations ranged at $3.20 @4.25 westerns, $2.90@4.40 natives and $4.00@5.75 lambs.

East Buffalo Live Stock.

East Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 11. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle - Light supply; butcher's and fat grades steady; veals, $4.50@7.50. Hogs- Receipts, 20 cars; market very dull and 5@10c lower; bulk sales, corn-fed Yorkers, pigs, mixed and mediums, $4.80, few choice 4.85; extra heavy dull, $4.65@4.75; roughs, $4.00@4.25. Sheep- Receipts. 19 cars; market steady; best lambs, $5.00@5.15: shop. culls to good, $1.70@4.00; wethers, $4.15@4.25.

St. Louis Grain.

St. Louis, Oct. 11. Wheat- Higher; No. 2 red cash elevator, 71 3/8c; track, 72@73c; December, 73 1/2@73 5/8c; May, 77 5/8; No. 2 hard, 68 1/2 @69 1/2c. Corn - Higher; No. 2 cash, 31c; track, 32c; December, 30 1/4c; May, 30 7/8c. Oats - Higher; No. 2 cash, 23 1/2c; track, 24c; December, 23 3/4c; May, 25 5/8c; No. 2 white, 25 1/2c. Rye- Steady; 59c.

Milwaukee Grain.

Wheat - Steady; No. 1 northern, 71@72c; No. 2 northern, 68@68 1/2c. Oats- Unchanged; 24@25c. Rye- Steady; No. 1, 58 1/2@59c. Barley- Firm; No. 2, 46c; sample, 38@45 1/2c.

Detroit Grain.

Wheat- Cash white, 71 1/2c; red, 73c; December, 75 7/8c; May, 79 1/2. Corn - Cash, 35 1/2c. Oats- 26c. Rye- 62c.