Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, Aug. 23. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, $1.03% @1.07%; No. 3 red, [email protected]; No. 2 hard, [email protected]; No. 3 hard, 08c @sl.ol. Spring wheat by sample: No. 2 northern, [email protected]; No. 3 spring, [email protected]. Corn by sample: No. 2, 69 @72c; No. 2 white, 71c; No. 2 yellow, 72@72%c; No. 3, 68%@71%c; No. 3 white, 70%@71c; No. 3 yellow, 72c; No. 4, GG%@69c. Oats by sample: No. 2 white, 37%c; No. 3 white, 36@37%c; No. 4 white, 35@37c; standard, 37% @3Bc. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Quotations ranged at sß.lo© 8.15 for choice heavy, [email protected] butchers, [email protected] light mixed, SB.OO @8.20 choice light, $7.40 heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Quotations ranged at $7.30® 7.80 for choice to prime steers, $6.90@ 7.25 good to choice steers, [email protected] good to choice beef cows, [email protected] good to choice heifers, $8.25® 9.00 good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, [email protected] good to choice Stockers. Sheep—Quotations ranged at $7.25® 7.65 for good to choice lambs, $6.25® 7.25 fair to good spring lambs, $4.78® 5.00 good to choice wethers, $5.25@ 5.50 good to choice yearling wethers, $4.25®4.50 good to choice ewes. Potatoes. Choice to fancy, 56 @ 58c; fair to good, 52@ 55c. East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 150 cars; market 10 cents lower. Hogs—Receipts 60 cars; market, steady; heavy, $8.50®8.60; Yorkers, [email protected]; pig«, $8.30. Sheep and Lambs Receipts 30 cars; market strong; best lambs. $7.75; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Calves Best, $4.50@ 10.00. Elgin Butter Market. Creamery, extra, 27c; prints, 29 %c; extra firsts, 26c; firsts, 24%c; dairies, extras. 24%c; firsts, 22%c; packing •stock. 20%c.