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The Markets

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
February
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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Chicago, Feb. 17. The quotations on the board of trade to-day were as follows: Wheat- No. 2 February, opened 94%c, closed 95c; Hay, opened 97%c, closed 98c; July, opened 93}c, closed 93%c. Corn- No. 2 Februáry ,opeued 51% closed 51%c; May, opened 5294c, closed 53%c; July, opened 52}4c closed 53c. Oats- No. 2 May, opened 45%c,closed 46}c; June, opened 45%c,closed 45c; July, opened 42%c, closed 43c. Pork- February, opened and closed S9.25; Maren, opened $9.30, closed 89.32J4; May, opened S9.60, closed $9.62)4 Lard- February, opened $5.60, closed $.62Jj. Produce: Butter- Fancy separator, 27@27c; dairies, finest fresh, 22@24c; packing stock, 11 @13c. Eggs- Fresh candled, 18c per doz Dressed poultry- Chickens, 8@9c per lb; ducks, 1012c; turkeys, 9@13c; geese, 7&9c. Potatoes -White Eose, 88@90c per bu; Bed Eose, 90c; Hebron, 88 3,92c; Peerless, 85@90c; Burbans, 90@95c. Sweet potatoes- Illinois, $3.00@3.50 per bbL Apples- Cooking, $3.0Ü@4.00 per bbl; eating, $4.0O@5.0O; Michigan choice, t3.75@4.00. New York. New York, Feb. 17. Wheat: No. 2 red winter, 51.13 cash; do March, Í1.10JÍ; do May,$1.06%; do June, 81.08J6; do July, ïl.OOJ. Corn- No. 2 mixed, 63% cash; do March, 62}Lc. Oats- Steady, but dull, No. 2 mixed cash, 53Jc; May, 51%c. Rye and barley- Nominal. Pork- Dull; mess, $10.50 O11.50 for new. Lard- Quiet; March, $5.94; May, $6.08. Live stock: Cattle- Market firm, but no trading in beeves; dressed beef, steady; native sides, 7@8J4c $ lb. Sneep and lambs- Market Bteady; sheep, $4.00@4.50 $ 100 lbs; lamba, $6.00 @6.75. Hogs- Nominally firm; live hogs, $3.40 O4.00 Y 100 lbs. St. I. mis. St. Louis, Feb. 17. Wheat- Closing; Firmer; ?ash, 96-í@97c; May, 97?ic; July, 88)c. Corn- Higher; cash, 5(%e; May, 50%c; July, 50éc. Oats- Higher; cash, 45ic; May, tëfi. Pork- Easy, S9. 62. Lard -Quiet; $5.40. Whisky- Steady; $1.14. Toledo. Toledo, Feb. 17. WheatV-Quiet and firm; cash, Ï1.00é; May, $1.01; July, 93c; August, 91c Corn- Firm cash, 54c. May, XS%c Oats- Firm; cash and May, 47c. Clover seed- Strong; cash, February, ' and March, $4.62. Milwauhee. MilwAukee, Feb. 16. Wheat- Quiet; No. 2 spring on track, cash 93ë95c; May, 93c; No. 1 Northern, 98c. Corn -Quiet; No. 3 on track, 50c Oats- Dull; No. 2 white on track, 4646Hc