Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 85, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1914 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Jan. 22. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. eat. Ing. May 92-92% .92% .92 .92%-% July ..........87%-% .88%-% .87% .88% CornMay 65-65% .65%-% .65 . 65% July 64%-% .64% .64% .64% Oats— , May 39% .39% .38% .39% July 38%-39 .39%-% ,38%-39 .39% FLOUR—Spring wheat, patent, Mlnneapolls brands, wood, [email protected] to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patents, [email protected]; jute, straight, $3.70(§:3.90; first clears, jute, [email protected]; second clears, jute, [email protected]; low grade, jute, [email protected]; winter wheat, patent, jute, [email protected]; straight jute, $3.75@3,80; rye flour, white, patent [email protected]; dark, [email protected]. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 30c; extra firsts, 26@27c; firsts, 23@25c; seconds, 22c; ladles, 20c; packing stock, 18e. EGGS—Current receipts, 26@32c; ordinary firsts, 30c; firsts, 32c; extra, 36c; checks, 22c; dirties, 24c; storage, firsts, 27c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 18c; chickens, fowls, 14c; springs, 13%c; roosters, 10%c; geese, 14c; duqks, 15c; guinea hens, $6.00 per dos. POTATOES—Wisconsin white, 60@67c; red, 58@63c; Minnesota, white, 60@67c; red, 58@63c; Michigan, white, 60@67c; red, 58@ 63c. East Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 22. CATTLE—Market slow and steady; prime steers, $8.7508.90; butcher grades [email protected]. CALVES—Market active, 25c higher; cull to choice, $6.00(312.25. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market active, lambs 10c higher: choice lambs, $8.15@ 8.20; cull to fair, [email protected]; yearlings, $6.00 @7.15; sheep, [email protected]. HOGS—Market slow, 5c lower; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; mixed, sß.® @8.70; heavy, sß[email protected]; roughs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. Live Stock. Chicago, Jan. 22. CATTLE—Steers, good to choice heavy, [email protected]; steers, fair to good, [email protected]; yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; distillery steers, [email protected]; inferior steers, $7.00 @7.50; stockers, [email protected]; feeding steers, [email protected]; medium to good beef cows, $5.25 @6.10; fair to good heifers, [email protected];’g00d to choice cows, [email protected]; common to feood cutters, [email protected]; butcher bulls, $6.10 @7.50; bologna bulls, [email protected]. . HOGS—Choice light, 16O@18O lbs., $8.05@ 8.20; light mixed. 170@200 lbs., [email protected]; prime light butchers, 200@230 lbs., $8.28@ 8.35; medium weight butchers, 230@270 lbs., [email protected]; prime heavy butchers, 230@330 lbs., [email protected]; mixed packing, [email protected]; heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]. New York, Jan. 22. WHEAT—Strong, fair trade; No. 1 northern, $1.01%; No. 2 red, $1.01%; No. 2 hard, 99%c; May, 99 11-16 c; July, 97c. CORN—Firmer, moderate Inquiry; export, 68%c; No. 3 yellow, 70c; Argentine 70%c. OATS—Steady, moderate dealings; No. 2 white, 45@45%c; No. 3- white, 44@44%c; standard. 44%@45c. Omaha, Jan. 22. HOGS—Heavy. [email protected]; light, $7.75@ ?0; pigs, [email protected]; bulk of sales, $8.05@ 8.30. ' ATTLE—Native steers, [email protected]; cows a nd-heifers, [email protected]; western steers, $7.00 @8.15; cows and heifers, S4J»Q>6.SO; calves [email protected]. SHEEP-Yearlings. [email protected]; wethers. [email protected]; lambs. [email protected].