Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 199, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1920 — MARKETS BY WIRE. [ARTICLE]

MARKETS BY WIRE.

(Furnished by The Farmers Grata Market, H. H. Potter, Mgr.) Chicago, Aug. 18. Live Stock Market. Hogs, receipts, 16,000: top, 116.0 Q. Cattle, receipts, 7,000. Sheep, receipts, 29,000. 7 Grain Markets. March wheat opened at 2.40; closed at 2.40 8-4. , Dec. wheat opened at 2.39; closed at 2.39%. nn J Sept oats opened at .69 3-8 and 1-4; closed at .68 1-8. Dec. oats opened at .69%; closed at .68 1-4. Sept, corn opened at 1.49 1-2 and 1.48 3-4- closed at 1.45 1-8 and 1.45. Dec. corn opened at 1.25 1-2 and 1.25; closed at 1.22 7-8 and 1-28. Wednesday local grain prices were: oats, 63c corn, $1.45; rye, 11.75 and wheat, >2.80. The coal miners and operators being in a deadlock may now bo looked upon as normal again.