Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1914 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grains, Provisions. Etc. Chicago, Aug. 10. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— Ing. est. est Ing. Sept. 95% .98% .94 .96% Dec.. 1.00 1.03% .99 1.02% May ...’....1.07% 1.11% 1.07% 1.10 CornSept;. new ...76% .79% .75% .77% Sept., old ...75% .79 .75% .77% Dec.... 70% .71% .69% .69% May ...73 .74% .71% .71% Oats— Sept. 41% .42% .40% .41% Dec 44% .45% .43% .44% May 47% .48% .47 .47% Chicago, Aug. 10. FLOUR- Spring wheat patent, Minneapolis brand, wood $5.90 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patent. [email protected]; Jute, straight, $4.4004.65; first clears. Jute, $3 9004.20; second clears, Jute, $2.90513.40; low grades. Jute. $2.6002.90'. straight, jute, $3.4003.60; rye flour, white, patent, $3.20© 3 60; rye flour, white, patent, $3,200'3.40; dark. $3.0003.20. Live Stock. Chicago, Aug. 10. CATTLE—Steers, good to choice heavy, $8,50010.25; steers, fair to good. $7.0505.60; yearlings, good to choice. $5.5009.75; inferior! steers. $7.7,00 7.30: distillery steers, $5.40419.75. stoekers, $6.000 7.25; feeding steers, $7.25447.90; medium to good beef cows, $5.5006.30; stock cows, $4.7505.55: fair to choice heifers, $6.5008.10; stock heifers, $5.50(06.75; good to choice cows, $5.7507.90; common to good cutters, $4,0005.00; butcher bulls. $6.7507.25; bologna bulls, $5.?5@ 6.20. HOGS—Choice light. 170 to 200 lbs., $9.80 471Q.20’. prime light butchers. 200 to 230 lbs., $9.50010.00; prime medium weight butchers, 230-270 lbs., $9.2509.85: prime heavy butchers. 270 to 850 lbs., $9.3009.80; mixed heavy packing. $8.9509 25; heavy packing. $8.9009.20 New York. Aug. 10. WHEAT—Trading dull but held firmly; No. 1 northern, nominal; No. 2 red, $1.02%; No. 2 hard. 96%c; September. $1.01%; December. $1.07%. CORN—Higher and strong; export, nominal; No. 2 yellow. 93%c; Argentine 87 090 c. OATS—Firm and quiet; No, 2 white, 47 ©47%c; standard. 46%©47c; No. 3 white 46047 c. Omatia, Neb., Aug. 10. HOGS—Higher; heavy, $8.9009.00; light pigs. $7.7508.75; bulk. $8.55©9.00’ CATTLE—Stronger: native steers. $7.78 09.75; cows and heifers. $5.7507.75: western steer*, $6.5008.75; Texas steers. $6.00 ©7.75; cows and heifers. $5.5007 25' calves $7.50010.50; ’ SHEEP—Higher: yearlings. $5.7506.25' wethers. $5.5006.10; lambs. $7.6008.35. East Buffalo. N. Y.. Aug. 10. CATTLE—Market active. 10©25c higher; prime steers. $9.50010.00; shipping $9.0009.50; butcher grades. $8.0009.25; heifers. $7.0009.00; cows. $3.0007.50; bulls, $5.00 ©>7.50; mflch cows and springers. S3O 00® 90.00. CALVES—Market active. Sc lower! cull to choice, $6.00010.75. 1 SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market active, 25c higher; choice lambs. $7.00®7.95; cull to fair. $7.0008.25; yearlings, $6.0007.75sheep, $3.0006.50. HOGS —Market active, 25060 c higher; Yorkers, $10.50010.65; pigs, $10.50*010.65; mixed, $10.25010.50; heavy/ $9.75010.25; roughs. $8.3008.75; stags. $7.0008.00.