Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, May 10. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, [email protected]%; No. 3 red, [email protected]; No. 2 hard, [email protected]; No. 3 hard, [email protected]. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, [email protected]; No. 2 northern, [email protected]; No. 3 spring, [email protected]. Corn by sample: No. 2, 73%@74T4c; No. 2 white, 75c; No. 2 yellow, 74@74%c; No. 3, 73%@74%c; No. 4, 72%@73c. Oats by sample: No. 2 white, 58%c; No. 3 white, 56@ 58%c; No. 4 white, 54@57%c; standard, 58%c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 40 000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy shipping, [email protected] light mixed, $7.10 @7.20 choice light, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice Pigs. Cattle—Receipts 25,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice to prime steers, $6.25 @6.70 good to choice steers, $4.50@5,75 good to choice beef cows, [email protected] good to choice heifers, [email protected] good to choice calves. $5.30 @5.65 selected feeders. [email protected] good to choice stockers. Sheep—Receipts 13,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice w’ooled lambs, SB.OO @8.50 good to choice shorn lambs, [email protected] fair to good shorn lambs, [email protected] shorn East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y„ quote as follow’s: Cattle—Receipts 140 cars; market slow. Hogs —Receipts 70 cars; market steady; heavy, [email protected]; Yorkers, $7.20@ 7.45; pigs, $6.90. Sheep and Lambs— Receipts 60 cars; market strong; best lambs, $8.10; yearlings. [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, $5.35@ F.. 50. Calves—Best, [email protected]. Elgin Butter Market. Elgin, May 10. Creamery, extras, 25%c; prints, 29c; extra firsts, 24%c; firsts, 21c; dairies, extra, 24c; firsts, 21c; packing stock, 18c.