Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

j > 4 Cash Grain Market. Chicago, March 1. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, [email protected]; No. 3 red, [email protected]; No. 2 hard, $1.15% @ 1.18%; No. 3 hard, [email protected]%.. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, [email protected]; No. 2 northern, No. 3 spring, [email protected]%. Corn by sample: No. 3, 63%@64%c; No. 3 white, 65@65%c; No. 3 yellow, 64@64%c; No. 4, 62 %@ 63%c. Oats by sample: No. 2 white, 55c; No. 3 white, 53@54c; No. 4 white, 52%@53%c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 60,000. Quotation* ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy shipping, [email protected] light mixed, $6.35 @6.40 choice light, [email protected] mixed packing, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 24,000. Quotation* ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to choice beef cows, [email protected] good to choice calves, $5.00 @5.95 selected feeders, $3.85 @ 4.40 medium to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 25,000. 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. East Buffalo Live Stock. East Buffalo, N. Y., March 1. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 110 cars; market steady. Hogs —Receipts 90 cars; market steady; heavy, $6.85; Yotker*, $6.65 @6.75; pigs, $6.30. Sheep and Lamb*—-Re-ceipts 110 cars; market active; best lambs, $8.00; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Calves —Best, [email protected]. Elgin Butter Market. Elgin, March 1. Creamery, extras, 28c; prints, 82c; extra firsts, 27c; firsts, 25c; dairies, extra, 25c; firsts, 21c; packing stock, 17c.