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The Markets

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Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
August
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Chicago, July 31. Following were the quotations on the Board of Trade today: Wheat- July, opened 77c, closed 75%c; September, opened 74%c, closed 74%c; December, opened 761,ic, closed 76c. Corn - July, opened nominal, closed 27%c; September, opened 28c, closed 27%c; December, opened 2914c, closed 29c; May, opened 31%c, closed Oats - July, opened 16v'sc, closed 16%c; September, opened 17%c, closed. 17%c; December, opened and elosed 18%e; May, opened and closed 2084c. Pork- July, opened $S.0O, closed Í7.S5; December, cpened $8.10, closed f7.95. Lard- September, opened $4.32%, closed $4.30; October, opened $4.37%, closed $4.35. Produce: Butter - Extra creamery, 14%c per Ib; extra dairy, 12c; fresí p&cking stock, Se. Eggs - Freslj stock, 9%c per dozen. Live Poultry- Turkeys, 7@9c per Ib; chickens, 7%@8c; spring, 9%@10c; ducks, 6@6%c. New potatoes, $1.65@l.S0 per bbl. Blaekber]-ies- Fair to good, 30@50c per 16-qt. case. Raspberries- Red, 50@75c per 24pt. case; black, 40(?f50c per í6-qt. case. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, July 31. Hogs- Estimated receipts for the day, 12,000; sales ranged at $2.75@4.00 for pigs, $3.80@4.00 for light, $3.55@3.75 for rough packing, $3.75@3.95 for mixed and $3.70 (3.90 for heavy packing and shipping lots. Cattle - Estimated reeeipts for the 3ay, 400 quotations ranged at $4.90@5.20 for choice to extra shipping steers, $4.90 @5.20 good to choice do., $4.15@4.60 fair to good, $3.85@4.30 common to medium do., $3.60@4.15 butehers' steers, $3.25 3.90 stockers, $3.70@4.25 feeders, $1.90@ 3.90 cows, $2.60@4.30 heifers, $2.2ó@3.90 bulls, oxen and stags, $2.75@4.20 Texaa steers, and $3.25@5.90 veal calves. Sheep and Lambs - Estimated receipts for the day, 3,500; quotations ranged at $2.75 4.00 westerns, $2.70@3.50 Texans, $2.35 4.00 natives and $3.25@5.60 lambs. St. Louis Grain. St. Louis, July 81. Wheat - Higher; No. 2 red cash elevator, 78%@79c; track, 79@81e; No. 2 hard cash, 77c track; September, 78M.C asked. Corn- Bigher; No. 2 cash, 25M.C bid; September, 26%c bid. Oats- Firm; No. 2 cash, 19c bid on track; No. 2, 18H@19c; No. 2 white, 21M(8!32y2c; September, 17% 17%c. Rye - Higher; 41c track. Milwaukee Gruin. Mihvaukee, July 31. Wheat- Higher; No. 1 northern, 83%c; No. 2 spring, 80%(S81c; December, 74%c. Corn- Quiet; No. 3, 27c. Oats- Quiet; No. 2 white, 21@21%c. Rye- Weak; No. 1, 41c. Detroit Grain. Detroit, July 31. Wheat- Cash white 77i4c bid; cash red, 774c bid; August, 77%c; September, 77%c bid.

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