Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, March 18. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, $1.21%@1.24%; No. 3 red, $1.15%# 1.22%: No. 2 hard, [email protected]; No. 3 hard, [email protected]%. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, $1.16%# 1.19%; No. 2 northern, $1.14%@ 1.18; No. 3 spring, [email protected]. Com by sample: No. 3, 64?i@65c; No. 3 white, 66%@66%c; No. 3 yellow, 65# 65%c; No. 4, 62%@64c. Oats by sample: No. 2 white, 55c; No. 3 white, 52%@53c; No. 4 white, 51%@52%c; standard, 54 %c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 28,0.00. Quotations ranged at $6.80#6.85 for choice heavy shipping, [email protected] light mixed, $6.00 #6.70 choice light, [email protected] mixed packing, $6.60 @6.70 heavy packing, $5.50®6.25 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Receipts 3,500. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime to fat steers, [email protected] good to choice Bteers, $4.35®5.50 good to choice beef cows, [email protected] good to choice heifers, [email protected] good to choice calves, $5.00# 5.30 selected feeders, $4.40® 4.75 good to choice stockera. Sheep—Receipts 14,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice lambs, $7.00® 7.50 fair to good lambs, [email protected] good to choice fat native ewes, [email protected] good to choice native wethers, [email protected] good to choice native yearlings. Live Poultry, Turkeyß, per lb, 17c; chickens and fowls, 15 %c; springs, 16 %c; roosters, 10c; gees 6, B@9c; ducks, 14%c. East Buffalo Live Btock. East Buffalo, N. Y., March 18. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 2 cars; market steady. Hogs—Receipts 15 cars; market steady; heavy, $7.20® 7.26; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, $6.40. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 20 cars; market steady; best lambs, $8.00; year(ngs, $7.00®7.25; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, $5.50 @5.85. Calves—Best, $5.06 @9.25. Elgin Butter Market. Elgin March 18. Creamery, extras, 28 %c; prints, 31«! extra firsts, 27c; firsts, 25c; dairies, sxtra, 25c; firsts, 21eu packing stock, 17c. X,