Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 December 1903 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE MARKETS

Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $3.00 to $5-40; hogs, shipping grades, $4.00 to $4.60; sheep, fair to choice, $2.25 to $3.75; wheat, No. 2 red, 84c to 86c? corn, No. 2,40 cto 41c; oats, standard, 34c to 35c; rye, No. 2,52 cto 53c; hay, timothy, $8.50 to $13.00; prairie, $6.00 to $11.00; butter, choice creamery, 22c to 25c; eggs, fresh, 22c to 25c; potatoes, 02c to 66c. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00 to $5.20; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $4.75; sheep, common to prime, $2.50 to $3.25; wheat, No. 2,82 cto 83c; corn, No. 2 white, 42c to 43c; oats, No. 2 white, 35c to 36c. St. Louis —Cattle, $4.50 to $5.40; hogs, $4.00 to $4.45; sheep, $3.00 to $3.50; wheat. No. 2,88 cto 90c; corn, No. 2, 40c to 41c; oata, No. 2,35 cto 36c; rye, No. 2,47 cto 48c. x Cincinnati —Cattle. $4-25 to $4.50; hogs, $4.00 to $4.50; sheep, $2.00 to $3.25: wheat. No. 2,89 cto 90c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 45c to 46c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 37c to 38c; rye, No. 2,58 cto 60c. Detroit—Cattle, $3.50 to $4.50; hogs, $4.00 to $4.35; sheep, $2.50 to $3.25; wheat, No. 2,88 cto 90c; corn, No. 3 yellow, 47c to 48c; oats, No. 3 white, 87c to 38c; rye, No. 2,50 cto 58c. Milwaukee—Wheat, No. 2 northern, 82c to 83c; corn, No. 3,46 cto 47c; oata. No. 2 white, 36c to 37c; rye, No. 1,55 c to 56c; barley. No. 2,64 cto 65c; pork, mesa, $11.25. Toledo—Wheat, No. 2 mixed, 84c to 86c; corn. No. 2 mixed, 47c to 48c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 37c to 38c; rye, No. 2,54 c to 56c; clover aeed, prime, $6.83. Buffalo —Cattle, choice ahipping steers, $4.50 to $5.00; bogs, fair to prime, $4.00 to $4.00; sheep, fair to choice, $3.25 to $4.00; lambs, common to choice, $4.00 to $5.70. New York —Cattle. $4.00 to $5.10; bogs, $4.00 to $4.75; sheep, $3.00 to $3.90; wheat, No. 2 red, 90c to 91c; com, No. 2,49 cto 50c; oats. No. 2 white, 41c to 42c; butter, creamery, 20c to 25c; eggs, western, 27c to 31c. The Rev. Henry Parke Cochrane, who haa been a missionary In Burma for the last fourteen years, la at present on a visit to this country, being In Indianapolis. His brother, Wilbur W. Cochrane, is still, in Bunns, where he has been a missionary for tha last thirteen yean.