Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 May 1902 — HOW BEEF PRICES HAVE ADVANCED. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HOW BEEF PRICES HAVE ADVANCED.

The figures with a line through them are the normal city prices of the different cuts of meat. The other figures show present prices of the same cuts. On the cheai»er outs it is larger than on the more expensive ones. The price of leg cuts has increased 50 per cent; that of sirloin, 25 per cent; of flank, 33 per cent.