Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1908 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, June 1. FLOUR—Market weak. Spring wheat, special brand. >[email protected]; Minnesota, hard patent, Jute, [email protected]; straight, export bags, $3.80©4.00; low grades, [email protected]; winter wheat, patent, >[email protected]; straight, jute, [email protected]; clear, jute, [email protected]; rye flour, white, [email protected]; [email protected]. WHEAT—Rallied. July, 90%@91Hc; September, 87%@88c. CORN—Firm. July. 67%@68%c. OATS—Dragged. September, 37%@38c; July, old, 4S%@47Hc. BUTTER—Creamery, 22c; price to retail dealers, 24c; prints, 25c; extra firsts, 21c; firsts, 20c; seconds, 18q; dairies, extra, 20c; fancy, 19c; seconds. 16c; ladles No. L l*Hc; packing stock. 15%c. EGGS—Cases returned, 14c; cases Ineluded, 14@14M»c; firsts, 14c; prime firsts, extra, 17%c. POTATOES—Choice to fancy, 63@65c; fair to good, 58®60c; new: choice to fancy, 95c©51.00; ordinary, 85@90c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, per lb. 14c; chickens, fowls, 13c; springs, 82.5006.00 per dos.: roosters, 7c; geese, $4.0006.00; ducks, ll%c. New York, June 1. FLOUR—Market quiet and about steady; winter straights, [email protected]; rye flour, quiet; cornmeal, firm; coarse, $1.55; rye, easy; No. 2 western, 90c. WHEAT—Spot, steady; No. 2 red, $1.01; No. 1 northern Duluth, 81.16 U; No. 2 hard winter, *1.10%; July. 98%©99Hc, closed, «Hc; September, 95©85 9-16 c, closed. 95%c. CORN—Spot, steady; No. 2. 75c; July, 76U©76%c, closed, 76%e; September, closed 74%n OATS—Spot. steady; mixed. 54c; natural white, 58@59\4c; clipped white, 58 ©64%c.

Live Stock. Chicago, June 1. CATTLE—Good to prime steers, *6.500 7.35; fair to good steers, *6.5006.60; inferior to plain steers. *5.0005.50; plain to fancy yearlings, *6.5000.75; plain to fancy cows, »[email protected]; plain to fancy heifers, *4.2506.50; plain to fancy feeders, *4-250 5.60; common to good stockers, *2.500 4.35; good cutting and beef cows, *2.500 4.00; canners, (1.750X25; bulls, good to choice, *3.0005.26; Bologna bulls, *4.000 4.26; heavy calves, *3.5004.75; calves, good to choice, *5.0005.75. HOQS— Heavy packers, (6.3605.50; mixed butchers and barrows, *5.5005.60; choice to prime heavy shipping barrows, *5.550 5.65; light barrow butchers, *5.6005.70; choice light-barrows and |smooth sows, *6.4505.65; rough sows and coarse stags, *3.0005.00; throw-outs, all weights, *2.75© 5.U0; pigs, *4.0005.35. Omaha, Neb.; June 1. CATTLE—Market 10015 c higher. Native steers, »[email protected]; cows and heifers *3.0005.50; western steers, *3.50©5.75; Texas steers. *3.0005.25; cows and heifers, *2.7604.75; canners, *2.0003.50; stookers and feeders. **.0005.*5: calves, *>.260 6.25; bulls and stags, *2.0004.75. HOGS—Market 10©15c higher. Heavy. (6.32HG5.50; mixed, light, *6.26 05.37%; pigs, *4.25©5.00; bulk of sales. (5.33M05.37*. ■HEEP-Market slow and steady. Yearlings. *4-7505.25; wethers, *4.4006.00; ewes, 8M*©4.75; lambs. *6.760X60.