Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 March 1914 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, March 12. Open- High- Low- ClostVlioat - ing. est. est. ing. May 93%-% .93% ;93 .93% J"1.” SB%-% .88% An .88% Corn— . > Mav ..67-67% .67% 6”,.-67 Jill V- .........U-N-ii .66%-67 .66% .66% . Sept,, 65% ,66 .65% ■... .65% ■' . Oafs— \ • May .39% .39% • .»%-% .39% . July ... .....39% .39%-% .39%-% .39%-% FLOT'TI-Spring wheat, patent. Minneapolis brands, wood, $5.50 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patent. [email protected]; jute, straight. $4.00©4;10; first clears. Jute. $3.5f1if«3.76; second clears. Jute, $2.50® 2.76. low grades, Jute, [email protected];i winter wheat, patent. Jute, $4.2f>®4.40; straight, jute. $3.73 . *13,80: rye flour, white, patent, $2.65®2.80: dark. $2 43'?/ 2.53. BliTVF.R—Cranmery, extras, 27c; extra first. 26®27%c; firsts. 24%®25%e; seconds, 22®24r; ladles. 20c; packing stock. 16%e. EGGS—Current receipts, 23®24%e: ordinary firsts, 23%®24c: firsts. 24%c: checks. 22e; extra, 90 per Cent fresh, new whlte--wood cases. 27%c; dirties. 23c. T.JVE POULTRY—Turkeys. 15c; chickens. fowls, 15c; springs, 17c; roosters. 12c; geese, 14c; ducks, 16@17c; guinea hens, s4.otVfi4.no per doz. POTATOES—Wisconsin, white. 63®70c: rde. 60®65c; Minnesota, white, 63@70c: red, 60®65c: Minnesota, white. 63@70c; red. 60*i 65c; Michigan, white, 63@70c; red, 60@65c. New York. March 12. WHEAT—lrregular, inactive inquiry; No. 1 northern. $1.03; No. 2 red. $1.06; No 2 hard. $1.02: May, $1.01%; July. 97r. CORN—Strong, moderate business: export. 70c; No. 3 yellow. 71%c; Argentine 72c. OATS—Steady, dull trade; No. 2 white, 46®46%e; standard. 45%®-460; No. 3 white, 45©45%0. Live Stock. Chicago, March 12. CATTIRE—Steers, good to choice heavy. $8.50®9.60; steers, fair to good, $7.65® 8.39; yearlings, good to choice. [email protected]; Inferior steers, [email protected]; stockers, [email protected]; feeding steers. [email protected]; medium to good beef cows. $5.25©6.10: stock cows. $5,009 5.50: fair to choice heifers. $7.25®8.25; slock heifers, [email protected]; good to choice cows. [email protected]: common to good cutters, $4.23ff 4.76: butcher bulls, [email protected]; bologna bulls [email protected]. , • HOGS—Choice light, 10O@19O lbs.. $s 65© 8.80; light mixed, 170@200 lbs., [email protected]; prime light butchers. 200@230 ; s.. $8.65® 8.80; medium weight butchers, -»@270 lbs., $8.60©8.80: prime heavy butchers. 270®330 lbs.. $8.65®5.75; mixed packing. sß.sogS.fis; heavy packing, $8.45®5.60; pigs. $7 75®$ 60. East Buffalo. N. T., March 12. CATTT„E— Market fairly active and steady; prime steers. $8.90119.00; butcher grades, $6.00®8.50. CALVES—Market slow. 50c lower- cull to choice. [email protected]. SHEEP AND MBS—Market slow. 25c lower; choice lambs. sß.oo®'s.i3; eu jj fair, [email protected]: yearlings, $7.00®7.25; sheep $6.00®!6.40. HOGS—Market slow, steady; Yorkers, $9.15; pigs, mixed, $9.15; $9.10; roughs. s*.oo®B.ss; stags. s7.f>OJf7,7) 1.50. ’ Omaha, March 12. HOGS—Heavy, $5.35®5R.45: light. sß.lo® 8.35: pigs, $7.00®5.00; buLk of sales $8 25H 8.40. ’ CATTLE—Native steers, [email protected]: cows and heifers, [email protected]; western steers $6 23 ©8.25: Texas steers. $5.55©7.66; cows mfi heifers, [email protected]; calves, $7.55©10.26. SHEEP—Yearlings, $6.25®.7.00; wethers:. $5.50©6.25; lambs, $7.00©7.90.