Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1902 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $3.50 to $7.20; hogs, shipping grades, $4.25 to $7.25; sheep, fair to choice, $3.00 to $6.00; wheat, No. 2 red, 78c to 80c; corn. No. 2,61 cto 62c; oats, No. 2,40 c to 42c; rye, No. 2,54 cto 55c; hay, timothy, SO.OO to $14.50; prairie, $5.50 to $12.00; butter, choice creamery, 2Gc to 29c; eggs, fresh, 12c to 15c; potatoes, 78c to 87c per bushel. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00 to $7.10; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $7.00; sheep, common to prime, $2.50 to $4.25; wheat. No. 2,76 cto 77c; corn. No. 2 white, 63c to 64c; oats, No. 2 white, 45c to 46c. St. Louis -Cattle, $4.50 to $7.00; hogs, s3.oo’To $7.00; sheep, $2.50 to $5.75; wheat, No. 2,79 cto 80c; corn. No. 2, 62c to 63c; oats, No. 2,42 cto 43c; rye, No. 2,58 cto 59c. Cincinnati—Cattle, $3.00 to $6.35; hogs, $3.00 to $7.25; sheep, $2.25 to $5.40; wheat, No. 2,81 cto 82c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 62c to 63c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 45c to 46c; rye. No. 2,62 cto 63c. Detroit—Cattle, $2.50 to $6.25; hogs, $3.00 to $6.75; sheep, $2.50 to $5.00, wheat, No. 2,79 cto 80c; corn, No, 3 yellow, 60c to 61c; oats, No. 2 white, 45c to 46c; rye, 58c to 59c. ’ Toledo—Wheat. No. 2 mixed, 78c to 80c; corn. No. 2 mixed, 60c to 61c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 41c to 42c; rye, No. 2,61 c to 62c; clover need, prime, $4.95. Milwaukee—Wheat, No, 2 northern, 72c to 73c; corn, No. 3,59 cto 60c; oats, No. 2 white, 44c to 45c; rye, No. 1,57 c to 58c; barley. No. 2,66 cto 67c; pork, mens, $16.67. Buffalo—Cattle, choice shipping steers, $3.00 to $7.00; hogs, fair to prims, $3.00 to $7.50; sheep, fair to choice, $2.50 to $6.50; lambs, common to choice, $8.75 to $7.50. New York—Cattle, $3.75 to $7.50; hogs, $3.00-to $7.25; sheep, $2.50 to $<1.50; wheat, No. 2 red, 81c to 82c; corn, No. 2, 68c to 09c; oats, No. 2 white, 60c to 51c; butter, creamery, 28c to 81c; eggs, west-' ern, 14c to 17c. s' - • - James Hardy, aged 28 years, committed suicide by jumping into a well on his father's farm near Shelbina, Mo.