Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 August 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago Live Stock. Chicago. Aug. 26. Hogs—Quotations ranged at $8.05® 8.15 for choice heavy, [email protected] light mixed. [email protected] choice light, $7.50® 7.70 heavy packing, $7.00® 7.90 good to choice pigs. Cattle—Quotations ranged at $7.30 @7.85 for choice to prime steers, $6.90 @7.25 good to choice steers, $4.25® 5.25 good to choice beef cow’s, $4.50® 6.00 good to choice heifers. [email protected] good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, $4.00@ 4.40 good to choice stockers. Sheep—Quotations ranged at $7.25 @7.75 for good to choice lambs, $6.25 @7.25 fair to good spring lambs, $4.75 @5.00 good to choice wethers, $5.25® 5.50 good to choice yearlings wethers, $4.25®4.50 good to choice ewes. East Buffalo Live Btock. East Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 26. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 2 cars; market steady. Hogs— Receipts 10 cars; market steady; heavy, $8.50®8.60; Yorkers, $8.25® 8.45; pigs, $8.15. Sheep and Lambs— Receipts 5 cars; market strong; best lambs, $8.15; yearlings. $5.00® 6.60; , wethers, $4.75 @5.10; ewes, $4.50® 4.75. Calves—Best, $4.50® 10.00. Elgin Butter Market. Elgin, Aug. 26. Creamery, extras, 28c; prints, 80e; . extra firsts, 27c; firsts, 25Vic; dairies. > extras, 25c; firsts, 23c; packing stock. . 91a.