Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 132, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 June 1920 — MARKETS BY WIRE. [ARTICLE]

MARKETS BY WIRE.

(Furnished by the Farmers Grata Market, H. H. Potter, Mgr.) Live Stock Market. Hogs, receipts, 86,000; carry over 7,000; top, |14.50. Sheep, receipts, 12,000. Indianapolis Hogs, 7,000; top, >14.75. Chicago Grain Futures. July corn opened at 1.66 and 1.68 1-4; closed at 1.72 1-2 and 1.78. Sept, corn opened at 1.54 1-2; closed at 1.58 8-4 and 7-8. July oats opened at .89 5-8 and closed at .92 and 91 7-8. . . Sept oats opened at .76 1-4; closed at .78 and .77 7-8. Tuesday local grain prices were as follows: oats, 97e; corn 81.76; rye, 81-80 and wheat, 82.72. Col. Fred A. Phillips, of Dane, Wis., is here visiting friends. Mr. Phillips and family left Rensselaer a few months ago to make the* home on a large farm near Dane, Mr. Phillipa having signed a contract to manage it far a period of five years. Fred reports that crop conditions in that vicinity are derful. The farm upon which Mr. Phillips and family reside is said to be one of the most beautiful i© Wisconsin and it is -especially nek* tiful at this tips®- The Colonel and his family will return to their home in a few days, the return tnp to be made by automobile.