Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 254, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 October 1920 — MARKETS BY WIRE. [ARTICLE]

MARKETS BY WIRE.

(Furnished by The Farmers GrainMarket, H. H. Potter, Mgr.) Chicago, Oct. 23, 1920. Live Stock Market. Hogs, receipts, 4,000; top, <18.26. I.— Cuttle, receipts, 2,000. - _ • ' Sheep, receipts, 7,000. Mar. wheat opened at 1.96 and 1.95%; closed at 1.93%. .Dec. wheat opened at ’2.04% and 2.03%; closed at 1.98 3-8 and 2.00. Mlay oats opened at .58 3-4 and 5-8; closed at .58 3-8 and 1-2. Dec. oats’opened at .63 T-2 and 7-8; closed at .68 1-2 aftd 5-8. " May corn opened ait .87 1-2 and 5-8; closed at .86 7-8 and 3-4. Dec. com opened at .81% and % ; closed at .80 1-2 and 3-8. Saturday local grain prices were: Oats,* 44c; corn, 76c; Rye, |1.45 and wheat, $1.90. Fresh oysters at the College Inn. “Free Day” was declared at St. Joseph college today and practically the entire student body came to town to jojp the stock show celebration. The students marched in double file until reaching Washington after which they continued in .Indian file. Upon reaching the public square they shattered the air with their college yells and cheers, lending additional pep to the celebration; A snake dance was indulged in by all of the students, and they later accompanied their football team to Riverside park to witness the game between their club and the Lafayette A. A.’s. *