Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1912 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Aug. t. Open- High- Low- ClooWheat— ing. est est lug SfPt- 92*-93 .93* .92* .93*-* Dee *2*-% .93* .92* .93V* Ma v 96-96* .97 .96% .96% Corn— SfPt .66*-67 .98* .66* .65* P, ec - «%-* -Ss*-% .54* .55* May 54*-* .55* .64* .55* Oats— Sept. ........31-31% .31% .31 .31% Dec »*-% 3?% .32* .32% May ....34*-* ® .34* FLOUR—Easy; winter wheat, patent. Jute. $4.9005.00; winter wheat, straight. $4.60®4_50; winter wheat, clear. Jute. $4.19 04.10; spring wheat, choice brands, wood. $5.90; Minnesota, patent. Jute, $5.0005.29; Minnesota, hard spring patent, straight, export bags, [email protected]; first clears, $3,900 4.00; seconds clears. $3.2003.69: low grades. $3.0003.10; rye, white, per bail. Jute. $3.90 @4.00: dark. $3.7003.90. BUTTER—Creamery, 25c; price to retail dealers. 27c; prints. 28c; extra firsts, 24*c; seconds, 23c; dairies, extras. 24c: firsts! 22c; seconds. 21c; ladles. No. 1,22 c; packing stock, 20c. EGGS —Miscellaneous lets, cases included, 15*016*c; cases returned. 14*015*c; ordinary firsts, 16c; flints, 18c; extras! candled for city trade. 22*c; No. 1 dirties, 13c; checks. He. NEVt POTATOES—Kansas and Missouri. early Ohios. 73075 c; Illinois. Ss@6Se; Minnesota, 65070 c; Jersey cobblers, per bu. 90095 c. New York, Aug. 8. WHEAT—Strong, good demand: new No. 1 northern, spring. $1.03%; new No. 2 red, $1.08%; new No. 2 hard. SLO3; No. 1 Manitoba, $1.16*; No. t l macaroni, $1.06; September, SLOI%; December, sl.ol*. CORN—Strong but quiet; No. 2, S2*@ S3*c: No. 2 yellow, S2*c. OATS—lnactive, quotations nominal, owing to absence of supplies of new and old oats. BARLEY—Quiet; malting, 70090 c. Toledo, Ang. i. CLOVER SEED— Per bu, cash prime, $10.00; October, $10.90; December, $9.92*March, $9.97* ALSIKE—Cash prime, $11.00; August, $11.00; September, $10.90. Live Stock. Chicago, Aug. iL CATTLE—Good to choice steers. • $9,000 10.J5; fair to good steers, $6.4008.50; common to fair beeves. $5.1606.25; inferior killers, $3.7505.00; distiller}' steers. $9.0009.85; range steers, $7.4008.25; fair to fancy yearlings, $8.2509.15; good to choice cows, $5.99 ©8.00; canner bulls. $2.2502.35; common to good calves, $4.5005.25; good to choice vealers, $9.25010.00; heavy calves. $6,250 ioo: feeding steers. $5.2506.50; stockers. $4.0005.50; medium to good beef cows. $3.59 @6.50; common to good cutters, $3.0003.75; Inferior to good canners, $2.7503.00; fair to chplce heifers, $5.5008.50. HOGS—Good to prime heavy. $7.7508.10; good to choice butchers. $7.9008.15; fair to good packing, $7.5007.90; light mixed. 175 lbs and up. $7.9008.25; choice light, HO to 300 lbs, $8.1008.36; pigs. HO lbs and under. 96.7507.75; pigs. U 0 to 140 lbs. $7.8508.40. Omaha, Aug. 8. CATTLE—Native steers, $5.7509.75; cows and heifers, $3.5007.25; western steers, |EJ| ©8.25; Texas steers, $4.5006.50; range cows and heifers, $3.0006.70; canners, $2.7504.25; stockers and feeders, $3.7507.00; calves, $4.0008.25; bulls, stags, etc., $3.7505.50. HOGS-Heavy. $7.7509.05; mixed, $7,850 8.00; lights. $7.8008.15; pigs, $6.5007.50; bulk of sales, $7.8508.00. SHEEP —Yearlings, $4.5005.25; wethers, $8.6004.50; ewes, $3.0004.00; lambs. $6,250 7.95. East Buffalo, N. ,Y„ Aug. 8. CATTLE—Market slow and steady; prime steers, $8.7509.40; butcher grades. $4.0008.25; calves, cull to choice. $6,000 10.*. SHEEP AND LAMBS-Market dull and steady; choice lambs. $7.507.50: cull to fair, $4.5007.00; yearlings, $3.0006.00; sheep. $2.0005.35. HOGS-Market slow, 15020 c lower; Yorkers, $8.75; pigs, $8.7008.75; mixed. $8.7008.75; heavy, $8.4608.90; roughs, $7.0007.40; stags, $6.0006.25.