Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1912 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Dec. 27. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. esL lng. Dec 86% .86% .86% .86% May 91%-% .91%-92 .91% ,91%-92 July 88%-% .89%-% .88% .89 CornDec 47%-% .47% .47% .47% May ....48%-% .48%-% .48% .48% July 49%-% 49% .49% .49% Oats — Dec .....32% .32%-% .32% .32%-% May 33% .33% .32% .32% July 33% .33% .33 .33% FLOUR—Sprnlg wheat, patent, Minnesota brands, wood, [email protected] to retail trade: Minnesota and Dakota patents, $4.00(34.20; Jute, straight, [email protected]; first clears, jute, [email protected]; second clears, jute, [email protected]; low grades, jute, [email protected]; winter wheat, patent, jute, [email protected]; straight, jute, [email protected]; rye flour, white, patent, jute, [email protected]; dark, standard, jute, [email protected]. BUTTER—Creamery, extra, 35c; extra firsts, 33c; first, 30@32c; seconds, 26@27c; storage, extra, 31c. EGGS—Cases returned, 23@24c; cases Included, 23%@24%c; ordinary firsts, 23@24c; firsts, 24@25c; checks, 17%@18c; dirties, 20 @2lc. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 15c; chickens, fowls, ll%c; roosters, 9c; springs, 12c; geese. 13c; ducks, 14c. New York, Dec. 26. WHEAT—lrregular, dealings inactive; No. 1 northern, spring, 98c; No. 2 red, $1.08; No. 2 hard, 99c; No. 1 Manitoba, 99%c; No. 1 macaroni, s].o4%c; December, 95%c; May, 97%c. CORN —Weaker, business limited; No. 1 yellow, 68%c; No. 2, 56%c. OATS—Steady, limited business; No. 2 white, 40c; standard, 39%c; ungraded, 37% 42c. BARLEY—Quiet; malting, 60@68c. Live Stock. Chicago, Dec. 27. CATTLE—Good to choice steers, $9.25© 10.50; fair to good steers, [email protected]; common to fair beeves, [email protected]; inferior killer? [email protected]; canner bulls, [email protected]; fair to choice vealers, [email protected]; heavy calves, [email protected]; feeding steers, $6.0007.25; Stockers, [email protected]; medium to good beef cows, [email protected]; common to good cutters, $3.00© 4.00; inferior to good canners, [email protected]. HOGS—Good to prime heavy, [email protected]%; good to prime butchers, $7.42%@7.66; fair to good packing, [email protected]; rough heavy packing, [email protected]; light mixed, 170@200 lbs., $7.1507.30; choice light, 170@200 lbs., t7.20@'7.40; pigs, IK> lbs. and under, $5.00© 6.50; pigs, 110@140 lbs., $6.25©6.75.

East Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 26. CATTLE—Market active and stronger; prime Bteers, $8.75©9.25; butcher grades, 4.0008.60; calves, cull to choice, $6,000 12.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market, lambs active, 10c higher, sheep slow; choice lambs. $8.7509.00; cull to fair, $5.0008.50; yearlings, [email protected]; sheep, $2.0006.16. HOGS—Market active, 25c higher; Yorkers, $7.8007.90; pigs, [email protected]; mixed, $7.86 @7.90; heavy, $7.8507.90; roughs, $6,500 6-90; stags, $6.0006.25.