Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1903 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
THE MARKETS
Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $3.00 to $5.30; hogs, shipping grades, $4.50 to $5.40; Sheep, fair to choice, $3.00 to $3.05; wheat, No. 2 red, 78c to 79c; corn. No. 2. 50c to 51c; oats, No. 2,33 c to 35c; rye, No. 2,49 cto 50c; hay, timothy, $8.50 to $15.00; 'prairto, $6.00 to $12.50; butter, choice creamery, 16c to 18c; eggs, fresh, 11c to 12c; potatoes, new, 40c to 50c per bushel. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00 to $5.25; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $5.60; sheep, common to prime, $2.50 to $3.50; wheat. No. 2,75 cto 76c; com. No. 2 white, 51c to 52c; oats, No. 2 white, 32c to 33c. St. Louis —Cattle, $4.50 to $5.50; hogs, $4.50 to $5.55; sheep, $3.00 to $3.75; wheat, No. 2,79 cto 80c; com, No. 2, 48c to 49c; oats, No. 2,31 cto 32c; rye, No. 2,51 cto 52c. Cincinnati—Cattle, $4.25 to $4.75; hogs, $4.00 to $5.45; sheep, $3.00 to 84.00; wheat, No. 2,76 cto 77c; com, No.’2 mixed, 51c to 52c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 33c to 34c; rye, No. 2,56 cto 57c. Detroit—Cattle, $3.50 to $5.00; hogs, $4.00 to $6.40; sheep, $2.50 to $3.75; wheat, No. 2,78 cto 79c; com, No. 3 yellow, 53c to 54c; oats, No. 3 white, 35c to 30c; rye, No. 2,52 cto 53c. Milwaukee—Wheat, No. 2 northern, 87c to 88c; com, No. 3,51 cto 53c; oats. No. 2 white, 36c to 37c; rye, Nb. 1,51 e to 53c; barley, No. 2,57 cto s*;; pork, mess, $13.40. Toledo—Wheat, No. 2 mixed, 75c to 76c; com, No. 2 mixed, 51c to 52c; oats. No. 2 mixed, 35c to 36c; rye. No. 2,52 c to 53c; clover seed, prime, $5.65. Buffalo—Cattle, choice shipping steers,-' $4.50 to $5.40; hogs, fair to prime. $4.00 to $5.75; sheep, fair to choice, $3.25 to $4.00; lambs, common to choice, $4.00 to $5.50. New York—flattie, $4.00 *to $5.50; hogs. $4.00 to $5.85; sheep. $3.00 to $4.00; wheat. No, 2 red, 82c to 83c; com. No. 2,57 cto 58c; oats. No. 2 white, 40c to 41c; butt*, creamery, 18c to 19c; eggs, western, 15c to 19c.
