Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 228, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Sept 18. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est est. Ing. Dec. ...2.43-6% 2.43% 2.40 2.41 March .2.38-% 2.39 2.35 2.96% Corn— j Sept. ..1.28-27% 1.28 \ 1.24% 1.25% Oct. ...1.21% L 21% 1.18 1.18 Dec. ...1.10-9% LlO 1.07% 1.08% May . ~1.10%-9% 110% 1.08% 1.08% OatsSept ....87%-% .60% .59% .59% Dec 63%-% .63% .62% .62% May 67 .67 .65% .60 Ryegept ..185 186 190 191% Dec 3 ...1.75-% 175% 173 172% FLOUR—Hard spring wheat—Short patent, [email protected]; first clear, [email protected]; second clear, [email protected]; special mill brands, In 98 lb cotton sacks, [email protected]; warehouse delivery, [email protected]. Soft winter wheat—Short patent, [email protected]. Hard winter wheat—Kansas short patent 312.76 @13.00; first clear, [email protected]; second clear, [email protected]. Rye flour—White patent, 310.25 @10.50; dark, [email protected]. HAY—No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 light clover mixed, 329.00® 81.00; No 2 timothy, [email protected]; No. 1 clover mixed, [email protected]. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 92 score, 56c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 54@54%c; 88-90 score, 47@53c; seconds. 83-87 score, 43@46c; centralized. 53%c; ladles, 44@45%c ; renotated, 49c; packing stock, 85@40%c. Price to retail trade: Extra tubs, 59%c; prints, 62c, EGGS—firsts, 50@51c; ordinary firsts, 46@47%c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 49@49%c; cases returrfed, 48@48%c; extras packing In whitewood cases. 61@62c; checks. 24@85c; dirties, 90@38c; storage firsts, 63%@64c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 45c: fowls, spring chickens, 33c; roosters, 23c; ducks, 28c; geese, Me.

ICED POULTRY— Turkeys, 54c; fowls, So@B6c; spring chickens, 84c; roosters, 24@ 25c; ducks, 90c; geese, 20c. POTATOES—Sacked and brl, 100 lbs: Minnesota Early Ohtos, [email protected]; Jersey Cobblers, [email protected]. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, 316.00 @18.25; good to choice steers, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; good to prime cOws. [email protected]: fair to good heifers, 310.00 @14.50; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners. [email protected]: cutters, 55,[email protected]; bologna bulls. [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Choice light butchers. 31740@ 18.00; medium wt. butchers; [email protected]; heavy butchers. 270-350 lbs, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; mixed butchers, 31<[email protected]: heavy packing, sls [email protected]: rough packing. [email protected]; pigs, 31200@ 16.75: stags, [email protected]. SHEEP — Native lambs. [email protected]; western lambs, [email protected] feeding lambs, [email protected]; yearlings. 35.00fi9.75: wethers. K.00@815; ewes. [email protected]