Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1909 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, Dec. 13. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, [email protected]: No. 3 red, [email protected]; No. 2 hard. [email protected]: No. 3 hard, $1.06© 1.13. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, $1.13© 1.15; No. 2 northern, [email protected]; No. 3 spring, [email protected]. Corn by sample: No. 3, new, 61 %c; No. 3 white, new, 61@61%c; No. 3 yellow, new. 61%c; No. 4, new, 59@59%c. Oats by sample: No. 3 white, 44% @ 45%c; No. 4 white, 44©45c; standard, 45 %c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 45,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for choive heavy, [email protected]% choice light, [email protected] heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. ' 1 Cattle—Receipts 45,000. Quotations ranged at $8.50©9.25 for choice to prime steers, [email protected] good to choice heifers, $9.50@10,00 good to choice calves, [email protected] selected feeders, $4.00©4.40 good to choice stockers. Sheep—Receipts 40,000. Quotations ranged at $8.01.8.25 for good to choice lambs, $5.50© 5.80 good to choice wethers, $5.25© 5.75 good to choice ewes. Potatoes. . Choice to fancy, 42@43c; fair to good, 35@40c. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb, 17c; chickens,

fowls, 14c; roosters, 8c; springs?, 12%c; geese, 10c; ducks. 12c. Omaha Live Stock. Cattle —Receipts, 5,700 head; market 10c lower; native steers, $3.75@8; cows and heifers, s3©s; western steers, [email protected]; Texas steers, s3@ 5; cows and heifers, [email protected]; canners, [email protected]; stockers and feeders. [email protected]; calves, [email protected]; bulls, stags, etc., [email protected]. Hogs—Receipts, 5,600 head; market s@loc lower; heavy, $8.32%@8.37%; mixed, [email protected]; light, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; bulk of sales, $8.25@ 8.30. Sheep—Receipts, 9,000 head; market slow to 15c lower; yearlings, $5.75@ 6.80; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, $4.25 @5,25; lambs, [email protected]. East Buffalo Live Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N.Y., quote as follows: Cattle 140 cars, market slow. Hogs—Receipts 100 cars, market slow; heavy, $5.70; Yorkers, $8.60; pigs, $9.30. Sheep and Lambs—market active; best lambs, $8.50@ 8.60; yearlings, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Calves—Best, [email protected]. Elgin Butter Market Creamery, extra, 33c; prints, 35 %c; extra, firsts, 32c; firsts, 29c; dairies, extra, 29c; firsts 26c; packing stock, 23c.