Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1911 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Chicago Live Stock. [• Chicago, March It. i| Hogs—Receipts 21,000. Quotation* • ranged at 17.0007.10 choice heavy, ] $7.200 7.30 choice light, $6.9007.05 • heavy packing, and $6.75 07.25 good [ to choice piga. I‘ Cattle—Receipts 5,000. Quotation# ; ranged at $6.5006.90 choice yearlings,. - $6.6006.90 prime heifers, $4.2504.70 ' good to choice beef cows, $5.0005.75 • good to choice heifers, $5.6605.80 se> lected feeders, $4350 5.60 fair to good stockers, $7.5007.75 good to choice light calves. Sheep—Receipts 14,000. Quotations ranged at $6.2506.45 good to choice ( light lambs, $5.4005.80 good to choice light yearling wethers, $5.0005.25.' good to choice wethers, $4.600 5.00 good to choice ewes. v j . Butter. Creamery, a. 26c; prints, 28 V4c;

extra firsts, 24c; firsts, 2lc; dairies; extra, 21c; firsts, 18c; packing stock. He. Potatoes. Choice to fancy, 40@42c per bo.i fair to good, 36© 38c. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb., 14c; chickens, fowls, roosters, 10c; ducks, 16c; geese. 11c. East Buffalo Live Btock. East Buffalo, N. Y., March 16. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Merchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle—Receipts 2 cars; market steady. Hogs—Receipts 10 cars; market strong; heavy, $7.40; Yorkers,'’s7.so; pigs, $7.60. Sheep—Receipts 10 cars; market steady; best lambs, $7.00; yearlings, $5.50©6.00; wethers, $5.00©6.40; ewes, $4.50©4.75. Calves, $5.0«@9.60. Omaha Live Stock.

Cattle Receipts 3,000; market steady to 10c higher; native steers. $6.00 06.25; cows and heifer* $8,260 5.50; western steers, $3.76 0 6.00; Texas steers, $3.25®5 10; range cows and heifers, $3 00(ft 4.85; earners, $3,000 3.75; stockers and feeders, $4,000 6 00; calves, $4.00® 7.75; bulls, stags, etc., $4.000 5.15. Hogs—Receipts 11.000; market 10 @lsc higher; heavy, $6.6006.76; mixed. $6 7006.75; light, $6.7506.86; pigs. $6.000 6.80; bulk of sales, $6.70 06.75. Sheep Receipts 3,300; market steady to strong; yearlings, $4,760 6.40; wethers, $4.100 4.75; ewes, $3.80 04.60; lambs, $5.70 0 6.15. TWO OF A KIND. Pillsbury and Gold Medal. These two brands of flour are more widely distributed than any other dozen brands. Do you know why? Buy a sack of either, at McFarland’s and the question is answered. We now have an arrangement whereby we can get the car rate, therefore can sell as cheaply as any other house for the same grade.