Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1898 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]
THE MARKETS.
Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $3.00 to $5.75; hogs, shipping grades, $3.00 to $4.25; sheep, fair to choice, $2.50 to $5.00; wheat, No. 2 red, 71e to 73c; corn, No. 2,32 cto 34c; oats, No. 2,20 c to 22c; rye, No. 2,45 cto 46c; butter, choice creamery, 18c to 19c; eggs, fresh, 12c to 13c; potatoes, choice, 40c to 55c per bushel. Indianapolis—Cattie, shipping, $3.00 to $5.50; hogs, choice light, $3.00 to $4.25; sheep, common to choice, $3.00 to $4.50; wheat, No. 2 red, GBe to 69c; corn, No. 2 white, 32c to 34c; oats, No. 2 white, 24c to 20c. St. Louis—Cattle, $3.00 to $5.50; hogs, $3.50 to $4.25; sheep, $3 50 to $4.25; wheat, No. 2,74 cto 75c, corn, No. 2 ye! low, 32c to 33c; oats, No 2,24 cto 25c; rye, No. 2,43 cto 45c. Cincinnati—Cattle, $2.50 to $5.25; hogs, $3.00 to $4.25; sheep, $2.50 to $4.50; wheat, No. 2,72 eto 74c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 33c to 35c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 23c to 25c; rye, No. 2. 49c to 51c. Detroit—Cattle, $2.50 to $5.25; hogs, $3.25 to $4.00; sheep, $2.50 to $4.25; wheat, No. 2,72 cto 73c; corn, No. 2 yellow, 33c to 34c; oats, No. 2 white, 25c to rye, 45c to 47c. 1 Toledo —Wheat, No. 2 mixed, 73c to 74c; eo:n, No. 2 mixed, 33c to 34c; oats, No. 2 white, 22c to 23c; rye, No. 2,45 c to 47c; clover seed, $3.10 to $3.20. Milwaukee—Wheat, No. 2 spriDg, 84c to 86c; cm N\ 3,33 cto 34c; oats. No. 2 white, 2Ge to 28<.; rye, Nc. 2,45 cto 4Gc; ba.iey, No, 2,38 cto 40c; pork, mess, $9.00 to $9.50. Buffalo—Cattle, good shipping steers, $3.00 to SSJSO; hogs, common to choice, $3.50 to $4,50; sheep, fair to choice wethers, $3.50 to $5.25; lambs, common to extra, $5.00 to $7.00. New York—Cattle, $3.00 to ss.7srhogs, $3.00 to $4.50; sheep, $3.00 $o $5.00; wheat. No 2 reJ 80c to 82c;’ corn, No. 2,39 cto 40c; outs, No. 2 white, 33c to 34c; butter, creamery, 15c to 20c; eggs, Western, 14c to 15c.
