Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 287, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 December 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Dec. 1. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. Ing. Dec. ..1.56-57 1.59% L 55% L 57% Mar. 1.53% 1.49% 1.51% CornDec 65%-% .67% .65% .66% May ....72%-% .73% .72% .73 July ....74% .75 .73% .74% OatsDec. ....44%-% .45% .44% .44% May ....48%-% .49% .48% .48% •July ....48% .49 .48% .48% Rye— • Dec. ..1.40%* 1.45 1.40% 1.45 \ May ..1.29% 1.32 1.29% 1.31% spring wheat—Bakers’ patent, [email protected]; first clears, 86.8D@7J0; second clears, [email protected]; spedial ’mill brands, in 98 lb cotton sacks, *8.6008.20; warehouse delivery, *[email protected]. Soft winter wheat —Short patent, [email protected]. Hard winter wheat—Kansas short patent, *7.80 @7.60; first clears, *[email protected]. Rye flourWhite patent, *[email protected]; dark, *[email protected]. HAY—No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 light clover mixed, *2B 00@ 29.00; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clover mixed, [email protected]; No. 3 timothy, *23.00@ 26.00. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 92 score, 53c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 51c; 88-90 score, 42@ 48c; seconds, 83-87 score, 38@40c; centralized. 50c; ladles, 29@30c; packing stock, 22@27c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tube, 66c; print, 58c. EGGS—Ffesh firsts, 72@75c; -ordinary; firsts, 65@70c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 66@70c; cases returned, 64@69c; ex- , tras, packed in whitewood cases, 82@85c; checks, 40@43c; dirties, 40@47c; refrigerator, 65%@57c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 35c; fowls, 23%c; spring chickens, 24c; roosters, 18c; ducks. 27c; geese, 27c. DRESSED POULTRY — Turkeys, |7c; fowls, 25c? spring chickens, 25c; roosters, 18@20c; ducks, 89c; geese, 25c. POTATOES—Sacked and bulk, 109 lbs: Minneapolis round, white, *L6D@L7O. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, *15.00 @17.50; good to choice steers, *[email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; western steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; good to prime cows, *B.oo@ 11.00; fair to good heifers, *[email protected]; fair to good cows, *[email protected]; canners, 82.75@ 8.75; cutters, 83.75@L50; bologna bulls, *5.00 @6.85; veal calves, [email protected]; heavy calves, *[email protected]. HOGS—Choice light butchers, BMO9@ 15.50; medium wt. butchers, heavy butcher*. 2*9-350 lbs, fair to fancy light, B».7E@U)J9; heavy packing. [email protected]; rough packing, *aoo@9i«; P SHEERS’aUve lambs, *»[email protected]; fed western lambs. *MS9@fi2.«; feeding hunbe, *9.50@1L90; wethers, 8*.09@k76; yearltoga 7 *M9@KW; e@e*.BMl@Mß. T-- K •' .. .- - " & ') ‘ •- • ~ A