Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1912 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Chicago, May 23. Open- High- Low- Clos- ” heat— . ing. est. est. fng May .......1.16% % ].p;% 1.16 i l6 July .......mil 1.11% i.iov r%l n Sept- .1.05%-G% 1.06%-% 1.05% 1.0 Q% Corn— Ma y ...82%-2 .82% .81% , 81% July .........77% .77% .76%-% .76% ' Sept. .74% .74—. .74% Oats— Ma >' -53%-4 .54% .53% .53% July 50%-% .51% .50% 50% Sept. 42% .43%-% .42% .42% Grain, Provisions, Etc. FLOUR—Market firm; winter wheat patent Jute, [email protected]; winter wheat’ straight, [email protected]; winter wheat, clear jute. $4.204i4.40; spring wheat, choice brands, wood, $6.50; Minnesota, hard patent, jute, [email protected]; Minnesota, hard patent. straight, export bags, $4.-9047X5.10; first clears, [email protected]; second Clears, $3.30473 40' low grades. $8.10@3,25; rye, white, per brl' jute. [email protected]; dark, [email protected]. New York, May 23. WHEAT—Firmer. good trade; No. 1 northern, spring, $1.27%; No. 2 red, $1 No. 2 hard, $1.23; Np, 1 Manitoba, $1,15; May,. $1.28%; July, $1,15%; September," $1.09%. CORN—Sfady; quotations nominal; No • 86%@90» ;. ■ OATS—Firm.’more active. No. 2 white, «2c; standard. 61%c; ungraded, 614765 c. BARLEY—Steady; malting. [email protected].

Live Stock. Chicago, May 23. CATTLE—Choice to fancy steers. $8.9048 9.40; medium to good steers, [email protected]; inferior to fair steers, $6.10477.20; fat cows and heifers. [email protected]; canning cows and i heifers, $2.40474.25;. natfve bulls and stags, [email protected]; feeding cattle, 600471,000 lbs., [email protected]; fair to fancy veal calves, $7.65@ 9.25; heavy calves, [email protected]. HOGS —Bulk of sales, $7.60477.80; heavy butchers, 24047300- lbs., [email protected]; light butchers, 19047230 lbs., $7.65@7,80; llfiht bacon, 16047190 lbs., [email protected]; light light, 130 @155 lbs.. [email protected]; heavy shipping. 250@ 350 lbs., [email protected]; heavy packing. 2000400 lbs., $7,[email protected]; rough, heavy packing. $7.35 @7.55; light mixed, 17547200 lbs,, $7.40477.65; poor to best pigs, 60@135 lbs.. [email protected]. East Buffalo, N. Y., May 23. CATTLE—Market fair and steady; prime steers, [email protected]; butcher grades. [email protected]; calves, cull to choice, $6.50@ 9.50. 11 ' 1 : SHfcEP AND LAMBS—Market slow, 10c lower: choice lambs, $8.50478.75; Cull to fair, $6.5008.00; yearlings, [email protected]: sheep, $3.00416.25. ~ HOGS-«Market active. s@loc higher: Yorkers, $7,904(8.05: pigs, $7.30; mixed, SB.OO @8.10; heavy, [email protected]: roughs, [email protected];, stags, [email protected].

Omaha, 'May 23. CATTLE—Native steers, [email protected]; cows and heifers, $3100@7,60; western steers, [email protected]; Texas steers, [email protected]; range cows and heifers, $3.50@6,25; canners, s3.o'' @5.00; Stockers and feeders, [email protected] calves, $4,2508.25;’ bulls, stags, etc., $4.40(_ 7.00. HOGS—Heavy, [email protected]; mixed, $7,404, 7.50; light, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; bulk Of sales, [email protected]. SHEEP—Yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]% ewes, $5.2506.50; lambs, $7.60® 8.50.