Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 303, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, D«c. 18. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— Ing. eat est ing. Dec. ..1.69% 1.72 1.68% 1.68% Mar. ..1.66-68 1.66% 1.63 1.68% May . .1.69-6$ ' 1.61% 1-58 1.68% CornDec 79-69% .TO .68% .68% Jan 67% .69 .67% .68% May ....71%-% .78% .71 .72% July ~..72%-% .74% .78% .78% OatsDec 46% .47% .46% .46% May ....48%-% .49% .48% .48% July ....48% .48% .48% .48% Dec y *7.1.58% 158% 1.68% 1.86% May ..1.42 144% 148 148% FLOUR—Hard spring wheat—Bakers patent, $8.6008.76; first clears, [email protected]; second clears, [email protected]; special mill brands, in 98 lb cotton sacks, [email protected]; warehouse delivery, $9.2609.50. Soft winter wheat-Short patent, $9.0009.35. HardP winter wheat—Kansas short patent, SB,OOO 8.25; first clears, $6.7607.00. Rye fiourWhlte patent, $8.2508.60; dark, $7.2607.60. HAY—No. 1 timothy, $28.00029.00; stand ard and No. 1 light clover mixed, $27,000 28.00; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clover, mixed, [email protected]; No. 3 timothy, $22,000 24.00. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 92 score, 61c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, M score. 47c; 88-90 score, 37©44e; seconds, 83-87 score, 33036 c; centralised, 43c; ladles, 28090 c; packing stock, 160Qte. Price to retail trade: Extra tubs, 64c; prints, 66c. » EGGS—Fresh firsts, 68066 c; ordinary firsts, 69064 c; miscellaneous lots, 59065 c; extras, packed in whitewood cases, 790 T9c; checks, 46060 c; dirties, 45065 c; frigerator, 56067%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 88c; fowls, 38c; spring chickens, 28c; roosters, 13c; dudes, 36c; geese. 24c. DRESSED POULTRY Turkeys, 61c; fowls, 36c; spring chickens, 25c; roosters, 13088 c; ducks, 33OMc; geese, 37028 c. POTATOES—Sacked and bulk, IM lbs: Northern round white, 31.3601.C0. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $12.« 004.00; good to choice Steers, SKLOOOa*-»; tetr to good steen. $7.6004040; yearlings, telr to choice, $8.00014.26; good to prism cows, $6.0009.00; fair to good heifers, $7.51 040.26; fair to good cows. $4.6007.00; canners, $2.7603.25; cutters, $3.4004.60; bologna balls, $5.0006.35: veal calves. SBMOM.OB. HOGS—Choice light butchers, 38.7608J5; medium wt. butchers, $8.8509.25; heavy butchers. 270-360 lbs, $8,000.38; Mte to fancy light, 38J509J6; heavy packing, $8.3508.80; rough packing, $8.0008.40; pigs, $8 0008 M SHEEP Native lambs, 88.00028,35; fed western lambs. $8.60010.50: feeding lambs. $9.50010 25; wethers. $4.0006.00: yaarHnss. 36J00S W ewes. $3.0004 75.