Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, Feb. 25. Winter wheat by sample: No. 3 red, |1.21%@1.23%; No. 3 red, 3L18%@ 1.22%; No. 2 hard, [email protected]%; No. 3 hard, [email protected]%. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, 3L16%@ 1.18%; No. 2 northern, $1.15%@ 1.17%; No. 3 spring, [email protected]%. Corn by sample: No. 3, 63%@64c; No. 3 white, 65@65%c; No. 3 yellow, 64 @ 64 %c; No. 4, 62%@63%c. Oats by sample: No.’ 2 white, 53c; No. 3 white, 53%@54%c; No. 4 white, 51@53c; standard, 54@54%c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 18,000. Sales ranged at [email protected] for choicb heavy shipping, light mixed, >6.55@ 6.65 choice light, |[email protected] mixed packing, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 6,500. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, 34.35 @5.50 good to choice beef cows, >7.75 @8.50 good to choice calves, |[email protected] selected feeders, 34.00@ 4.65 medium to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 14,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice wethers, [email protected] fair to choice lambs, [email protected] choice ewes, |[email protected] western fed lambs, 36.50 @ feeding lambs. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y-, Feb. 25. 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, [email protected]; Yorkers, 36.50@ 6.75; pigs, 36.30. Sheep and Lambs — Receipts 20 cars; market strong; best lambs, 37.90; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, 35.00@ SXO. Calves—Best, [email protected]. Elgin Butter Market. 4 Elgin, Feb. 25. Creamery, extras, 28 %c; prints, 32c; extra firsts, 27c; firsts, 25c; dairies, extras, 25c; firsts, tie; packing stock, 13a.