Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. * Chicago, Feb. 11. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, $.150145%; NO. 3 red, $1.1301,14%; No. 2 hard, $1.10(51.12%; No. 3 hard, $1.0601.12. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, [email protected]%; Ko. 2 northern, $1,1401.15; No. 3 spring, [email protected]. (Join by sample: No. 3, 62%c; No. 3 yellow, 62%@63c; No. 4, 62@62%c. Outs by sample: No. 3 white, 52% @53 %c; No. 4 white, 51 @ 52 %c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 20.0Q0. Sales ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy shipping, $6,[email protected] light mixed, $6.55@ 6.60 choice light, [email protected] mixed packing, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 8,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] medium to good heifers, $7.25 @B.OO good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, [email protected] medium to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 12,000. Quotations ranged at $5.1505.50 for good to choice wethers, [email protected] fair to choice Jambs, [email protected] choice ewes, [email protected] western fed yearlings. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb, 17c; chickens and fowls, 13c; springs, 15c; roosters, 9c; geese, 8@10; ducks, 14 %c. East Buffalo Live Stock. , Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 2 cars; market strong. Hogs— Receipts 20 cars; market strong; heavy, $7.05; Yorkers, $7.00; pigs, $6.90. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 20 cars; market strong; best lambs, $8.00; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes. [email protected]. Calves —Best, $5.0009.50, Elgin Butter Market. Elgin, Feb. 11. Creamery, extras, 30c; prints, 32c; extra firsts, 28%c; firsts, 25c; dairies, extras, 25c; firsts, 21c; packing stock, 19%c. s It is bard to believe what some people say and so impolite not to believe it, so in that casd what is a well meaning person to do? Some men can’t escape the conviction that they are superior to tbeir fellows, and the worst of it is that they have a burning desire to communicate their opinion of themselves to the rest of us. There is one cheerful thing about the troubles that your friends retail to you —they will forget them almost as quickly as you will. * The more plentiful you find good advice the less use yon have for It. Nothing Like. A little girl was sipping her soup one day at dinner, evidently enjoying it very much, when she innocently re- ( marked: “This soup isn’t a bif> like* what we had thskday papa and I had. dinner at the hotel in M. It tasted of; nothing.” ‘