Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Chicago, Nor. 19. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade "today. Wheat — Open. High. Low. Close. Dec. (n) fl.orf% $1.04% $1j06%. $1.09% May ... 1.08% 1.08% 1.07% 1.07% July n. 1.02%, 1.02% 1.02% 1.02% Corn— Dec. .... .03% 63% .63% .63% May ... .63% .63% .63 .63% July ... .62% .02% .62% .62% Oats — Dec. .... .40%. .49% .49% .49% May ... .51% .51% .51 .51% July ... .46% .40% .46%,* .46% Tork— Jan. . .10.15 16.27% 16.12% 16.12% May .. .10.37%, 16.42% 16.27% 16.30 Lard — N0v.?... OgO 9.30 927% 9.27% Jan. Vi. 9.27% 0.32% 9.25 9.30 May ... 9.40 9.45 9-37% 9.40 Life Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Receipts 30,000. Sales ranged at [email protected] for choice hetvry shipping. *5.40(35.65 light mixed, $5.75® 5.95 heavy packing, $4. 75 @6.35 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 8,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers. $6.50(3 6.00 good to choice steers, $3.85® 5.25 good to choice cows, $7.00(3 7.50 good to choice calves, $4.25 @4.85 selected feeders, [email protected] fair good stockers. Sheep—Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice wethers, [email protected] good to choice yearlings, [email protected] choice ewes, [email protected] -fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per lb, 15c; chickens, fowls, B%c; springs, 11c; roosters, 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks,10c. Hay—Choice timothy, $13.00® 13.50; No. 1 timothy, $11.50@12J50; No. 2 timothy and No., 1 mixed, slo.oo® 11.00; No. 3 timothy and No. 2 mixed, $.8,00® 9.50. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie, [email protected]; Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin packing hay, $4.00®5.00. Fast Buffalo Live Stock. **East Buffalo, N. Y., Nov. 19. Dunning & Stevens. Live Stpck Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts Jf> cars; market slow. Hogs— Receipts 40 cars; market strong; heavy, $0.00®6.10; Yorkers, $5.50® 5.80; pigs, $4.60. Sheep asd Lambs— Receipts 30 cars; market slow; best lambs, $5.75; yearlings, $4.25©4-50; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, $4.00®4J8. Calves—Best, s4Jio@B£s. 05 }Esn<k: Mother says there’s only one “best flour.” Gold Medal Flour. Jomt.