Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 December 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Grain. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade today: Wheat - Open. High. Low. Close. Dec. ...$1.04 $1.04% $1.03% $1.03% May ... 1.08% 1.08% 1.07% 1.08% July ... 1.01% 1.01% 1.01% 1.01% Corn — Dec .. 62% -62% .62 62% May ... .62% .63 .62% .62% July ... J 52 .62% .62 .62% OatsDec 48% .48% .48% .48% May ... .50% .51 .50% .51 July ... 46 .46% .46 .46% Live Stock, Poultry and Hay. Hogs—Receipts 43,000 Sales ranged at $5.05(§)6.10 for choice heavy shipping, $5 [email protected] light mixed. $5 700 5.80 mixed packing, $5.9006.00 heavy packing. $4 [email protected] good to choice pigs Cattle—Receipts 21,000 Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers. [email protected] good to choice ’steers, $3.8505.25 good to choice cows, $6.0006.75 good to choice calves, $4 25 ©4.85 selected feeders. $3.4003.75 fair to good stockers. Sheep—Receipts 35,000. Quotations ranged at $4.2504.50 for good to choice wethers. $5 0005.25 good to choice yearlings. $4.0004.25 choke ewes, $5,7506.60 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry—Turkeys, per !b, 14c; chickens, fowls, 9%c; springs, 11c; roosters, 7c -geese, $5.0007.00; duck ,s 10c. Hay—Choice timothy, $13.00013.50; No. 1 timothy, $11.50012.50. Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie. $6.0007.00; Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin packing hay. $4.0005.00.