Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Feb. 23. Hogs—Receipts 45,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy S* lipping, [email protected] light mixed, $6.25 6.35 choice light, [email protected] mixed packing, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at $6.50@7,00 for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to Choice beef cows, [email protected] good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, $4.00@ 4.65 medium to good Stockers. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb, 17c; chickens and fowls, 15%c; springs, 15%c; roosters, 10c; geese, s@loc; ducks, 14%c. Elgin Butter Market Elgin, Feb. 22. Creamery extras, 28c; prints, 32c; extra firsts, 27c; firsts, 25c; dairies, extras, 25c; firsts, 21c; packing stock, 19c. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. 22. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, K. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 110 cars; market steady. Hogs rr-Receipts 80 ears; market slow; heavy, [email protected]; Ytorkers, $6.60@ 6.60; pigs, $6.40. Sheep and Lambs— Receipts 90 cars; market slow; best lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, $6.50@ 6.75; wethers, [email protected]: ewes, $5.00 @5.25. Calves—Beat, [email protected].