Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, Dec. 9. Winter wheat by sample: No. ? red, [email protected]; No. 3 red, SI.I6@IJO; No. 2 hard, sl.ll @1.13%; No. 3 hard, [email protected]. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, [email protected]%; No. Z northern, $1.09 @1.12; No. 3 spring, ( [email protected]. Corn by sample: No. 8 yellow, 66 %c; No. 3 old, 65c; No. 8 white, 57%c; No. 3 yellow, 58c; No. 4, 56 %c. Oats by sample: No. 2 white, 45c; N 0.3, 43%c; No. 3 white, 44@ 45c; No. 4 white, 42@43%c; standard, 44%@45c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 20,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy, [email protected] 'choice llglit SB.4O@BAO heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 15,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choice to prime 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 22,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice lambs, [email protected] good to choice wethers, [email protected] good to choice ewes. Potatoes. Choice to fancy, 43@45c; fair togood, 35@40c. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb, 17c; chickens, fowls, 14c; roosters), 8c; springs, 14c; geese, 10c; ducks. 14c. Omaha Live Stock. Cattle —Receipts, 5,000 head; market slow, steady; native steers, s4@B; cows and heifers, s3@s; western steers, [email protected]; Texas streers, s3@ 5.10; cows and heifers, [email protected]; canners, [email protected]; stockers and feeders, [email protected]; calves, [email protected]; bulls, stags, etc., $2.75 @4.50. Hogs—Receipts, 3,400 head; market 5c higher; heavy, [email protected]; mixed, [email protected]; light, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; bulk of sales, [email protected]. Sheep—Receipts, 6,400 head; market Strong; yearlings, $5.80@7; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, $4 @5.25; lambs, [email protected]. East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 2 cars, market steady. Hogs—Receipts 20 cars, market strong; heavy, $8.80; Yorkers, $8.60; pigs, sg.4o’ Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 10 care' market strong; best lambs, $8.15@ 8.25; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Calves —Best, $4.50@ 10.00. Elgin Butter Market i Elgin, nt, Dec. 9. Creamery, extra, 33c; prints, 85c: extra firsts, 32c; firsts. 29c: dairies, extra, 29c; firsts, 26c; packing stock’ 23c.