Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 287, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 December 1920 — MARKETS BY WIRE. [ARTICLE]
MARKETS BY WIRE.
(Furnished by The Farmers Grain Market, H. H. Potter, Mgr.) Chicago, December 2, 1920. Live Stock Market. Hogs, receipts, 40,000; top, $10.55. Cattle, receipts, 11,000. Sheep, receipts, 12,000. Grain Market. March wheat opened at 1.57 and 1.59 % ; closed at 1.64 3-4 and 1.65 1-4. Dec. wheat opened at 1.65 and 1.70; closed at 1.69 and 1-2. May oats opened at .49 3-4 and 1-2; closed at .51 1-8. Dec. oats opened at .45 5-8 and 3-4; closed at .47 3-8. May corn opened at .74 5-8 and .75 1-2; closed at .76 3-8 and 1-4. Dec. corn opened at .69 3-4 and closed at .71 1-2 and 3-8. Thursday local grain prices were: Oats, 42c; corn, 56c; rye, $1.25; wheat, $1.55.
