Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, July 12. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, $1.50; No. 3 red (new) $1.25; No. 2 hard, [email protected]; No. 3 hard, $1.20@ 1.24. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, $1.28@>1.30; No. 2 northern, [email protected]; No. 3 spring, [email protected]. Corn by sample: No. 2, 74%c; No. 2 white, 76c; No. 2 yellow, 74@74%c; No. 3,7414 c; No. 3 yellow, 74%c; No. 4, 69@72V4c. Oats by sample: No. 2 white, 56c; No. 3 white, 53@56c; No. 4 white, 51@54c; standard, 55%c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 33,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy, [email protected] butchers, [email protected] light mixed, [email protected] choice light, $7.65@ 7.85 heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 25,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice to prime steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to choice beef cows, [email protected] good to choice heifers, [email protected] good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, [email protected] good to choice Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice lambs, [email protected] fair to good spring lambs, [email protected] good to choice wethers, [email protected] good to choice yearlings. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb. 14c; chickens and fowls, 14c; roosters, 9c; springs, 18@ 22c; geese, 9c; ducks, ll@lßc. East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 140 cars; market slow. Hogs— Receipts 60 cars; market slow; heavy, $8.35; Yorkers, SB.OO @8.25; pigs, $7.75. Sheep and Lambs —Receipts 20 cars; market slow; best lambs, $8.75; yearlings, $6.00 @6.50; wethers, $4.75@ 5.00; ewes, $4.00@t>.40. Calves—Best, $4.0009.00. Elgin Butter Market. Elgin, July 12. Creamery, extras. 25%c; prints, 28c; extra firsts, 21c; firsts, 23c; dairies, extras, 25c; firsts, 21c; packing stock, 17%c.