OATS VALUES. The following table exhibits the highest and lowest prices for No. 2 oats (cash) at Chicago during each month from 1879 to 1896, SPRING WHEAT FLOUR, SPRING Comparative statement showing the current prices of these products in the Chicago No. 2 spring. No. 2 spring. No. 2 spring. No. 2 spring. No.2 spring. No.2 spring. No.2 spring. Apr 1 77%@ 78% 1 024@1 04 99 @ 99% 73 @7334 9420 9434 72 722@723 7016071 6034@62% WHEAT, CORN AND OATS. Market on the first and sixteenth days of each month for seven years. CORN, PER BUSHEL. January... 1890. No. 2 corn. No. 2 corn. No. 2 corn. No. 2 corn. No. 2 corn. No. 2 corn. February March 1896. No. 2 corn. 41 @41% 48 @49 38% 44 @44% 504@50% 39 44 @44% 2834 50%@50% 40 42 @421⁄4 284 39%@40% 384 41%@41% 394 394 40 @40% 444@46 2834 404@40% 412@424 43 40% @414 60%@61% 58%@59 464@474 404@41 47%@4734 404@41% 43%@43% 394@40% 41%@42 37%@37% 41%@42% 42 @421⁄2 47 @48 42 @42% 384@38% 35%@35% 36%@36% 47% 45% @45% 43 @441⁄2 284@28% 30%@30% 284@29 281⁄2@291 27 @27 274@277% 261⁄4@27 27 @274 244@24% 22@22% 204@20% 20%@21 22% @23% 241⁄44@24% 284@2834 24@25% 264@26% 24 @24% 23 @23% 25 25% 23 1895. No. 2 oats. No. 2 oats. No. 2 oats. No. 2 oats No. 2 oats. No. 2 oats 120%@20% 42 @42% 16 23@23% 284 29 @29% 27 32 28 @284 28 @28% 28 @28% 1⁄2@2934 1896. No 2 oats. 17 @17%2 18 @18% 194@191⁄2 19@193 20 @204 19 @194 19 @193 1934@20 30%@31 314@31% 30 302@30% @294 274@27% 28%% @28% 292 283%@28% 18 @184 16 28%@29% 51 @51% June 1 26%@27% 44%@45 28% @28% 1944@19% 29%@2934 34 @34% 29%@29% 17/2@17% 16 284@28% 30%@31 4234 29% 1744@17% 334@33% 33%@33% 28 @28% 44 @45 26 @27 1512@15%% 16 32 @33 29 @2934 38 @38 August September October. December. 1 322@33 272@28 271⁄2@29 302 32 @321⁄4 304@32% 22 @224 284@29 322@33 24% 30%@30% 33%@33% 23%@24 29%@304 @28 33%@34 18% 18 18%@184 23% 2%1⁄2@224 20%@21 184@18% 19 @19% 182 184@18% 18%@19 174 1814 282 294@30 |