Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1908 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, Dec. 24. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, $1.04%@1.05%; No. 3 red, $1.03%@ 1.04%; No. 2 hard, $1.03%@1.05%; No. 3 hard. sl.oo© 1.04. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, sl.oß@ 1.09; No. 2 northern, [email protected] 1 , No. 3 spring, $1.0201.07. Corn by sample: No. 3, 57%@57%c; No. 3 yellow, 57% ©sßc; No. 4. 56 *4 @ 57c. Oats by sample: No 2 white. 51c; No. 3, 48%c; No. 3 white, 49@50%c; No. 4 white, 48@ 50c; standard. 51©51 Mtc. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 16,000. Sales ranged at $5.85©5.95 for choice heavy shipping, $5.1005.40 light mixed, $5.40© 5.60 light mixed, $5.5005.70 mixed packing, $5.50© 5.75 heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 2,000. Quotations tanged at $7.4007.90 for prime fat steers, $6.40©7.25 good to' choice steers, [email protected] good to choice cows, [email protected] good to choice calves, $4.65 ©5.00 selected feeders, [email protected] medium to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 8,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice wethers. $5.75©6.50 fair to choice yearlings, $4.25© 4.60 choice ewes, $6.00©7.75 fair to choice spring lambs. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb, 16c; chickens, fowls, 11c; springs, 13c; roosters, 7c; geese, [email protected]; ducks, 11c. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 24. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 2 cars; market steady. Hogs— Receipts 20 cars; market strong; heavy, 96.10; Yorkers, $5.7006.00; pigs, $5.25. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts 10 care; market strong; best lambs, $8.00; yearlings, $5.75©6.00; wethers, $4.50©4.75; ewes, $3.7804.00. Calves—-Best, $5.00© 10.00. Elgin Butter Market Elgin, Dec. 24. Creamery, extras, 81c; prints, 33c; extra firsts, 29c; firsts, 25c; dairies, extra, 25c; firsts, 25c; packing stock, 20c.