Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 255, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Oct. 23. Open- Hitfi- Low- ClosWheat- ing. est. esC ing. Dec. ...2.04%-3% ~ 2-04% X« 2.01 March .1.96-95% 1.96% 1.98% 1.9*% ' Cbrn— ’• .. -'. _, , . ..... ■_ Dec. 81%-% .81% •»% -80% May 87%-% 87% -86% « July 88% -88% .88% .88% Oato— Dec. 1....63%-% .53% .53% .63% May 58%-% 48% 48% .58% RyeDec. ...1.63% 1.64 1® 1-63% May ...144 1.55 1.52% 1.53% FLOUR— Hard spring wheat—Bakers patent. 811.50; first clears, 39 36; seconc clears, 8X00; special mill brand*. in 98 It cotton sacas, 811.90; warehouse delivery 312.35. Soft ’ winter wheat—Short patent 810.00010.25. Hard winter wheat—Kansai short patent. JU.OO; first clears. 39.70; secend clears, 87.7508.00. Rye flour-Whlt« patent, 310.60; dark, 88.25. HAY—No. 1 timothy. [email protected]; stand .ard and No. 1 light clover mixed, 828.000 29.00; No. 2 timothy, [email protected]; No. ! timothy, 31X00024.06. BUTTER—Creamery extras, 9! score, 54c; higher scoring commands a premium: firsts, 91 score, 51052 c; 88-90 score, 40047 c: seconds, 83-87 score, 39@>40c; centralised, 46c; ladles, 37039 c; packing stock, 33@34c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 57c; prints, 59c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 57%c@«0c; ordinary firsts, 61063 c; miscellaneous lots, cases in. eluded, 60@S5c; cases returned, 49054 c; extras, packed in whitewood cases, 67068 c; checks, 38039 c; dirties, 38@43c; storage, 60061 c; refrigerator, 48%@49%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 36c; fowls. Me; spring chickens, 27c; roosters, 20c ducks, 27c: geese, 36c. ICED POULTRY—Turkeys, 47c. fowls, 28030 c; spring chickens, 28030 c: roosters 23025 c: ducks. 31033 c; geese, 20022 c. POTATOES—Sacked and bulk, 100 lbs: Minnesota round, white, 31.0001.80. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers. 317.01 @1X00; good to choice Steers, 815.60017 00 fair to good steers. 810.00015.00; westerr steers. 38.5001X85; yearlings, fair to choice. nr.o6@ttto; good to prime cows, 38.00012.40; fair to good heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows. 3X0008.25; canners. J 54604.25 cutters, 34400645: bologna hulls, 36.000 7.00; veal calves, 312.0001449. HOGS—Choice light butchers. [email protected]: medium wt. butchers, JU.OO@IX2S‘ heavy butchers, 275-389 tbs, 31240013.00; fair to fancy light. 312.50013.00; heavy packing. 312.0001240; rough packing; [email protected]; SHEEP - Native lambs, 3MO012.OO; western lambs, [email protected]; lambs [email protected]; wethers. @480749; yearlings 046OXLOO; ewes, 34.0006481