Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 August 1914 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago. Aug. 81. Op~n- High- l»w- CtosWlieat— Ing. est. est. ing. Sept. .......354-% 19*4 334 .94 I)eo. .......1.014-4 1.024 .9*4 .994 May ...... 1 o*4-4 1.0C4 1.0&4 1064 ■ Corn -- ', ' ■ ■ Sept. ....... 7*4-79 .794 .7*4 .7*4 Dee. .694-4 .704 .63 .694 May 79J4 .714 .704 .704 ■ Data— ' - : . Sept. ........434 .41 , .43 .4314 Dee 40-464 .464-4 .454 ,454 May 49-494 .«4 4*4 .484 FLOUR Spring wheat, patent. Minneapolis. hard. wood. $6.30 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patent. $5.5005.75; Jute, straight. $5 0005.25 ; first* clears, jute. $1.3004.40; second clears. Jute. $3.1003.60, low grades. Jute. $3750300; rye flour, white, patent. $3 0004 00. dark. $3.4003 60. BUTTER—Creamery. extras. 294030 c; extra firsts. 28439 c ; firsts., 260274 c; seconds. 240254 c; packing stock, 8)*40214c; ladles. 22022 V EGGS—Miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 170224 c; cases returned. 164022 c; ordinary flrsH. 1940204 c; firsts. 22023 c; extras, 2540264.-. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 16c; chickens. fowls. 14c; springs. 16017 c; roosters. 104 c; geese, 8010 c; ducks. 12014 c; springs. 15c; guinea hens. $3 50 per doz. NEW POTATOES—Jersey cobblers, sacks', 75077 c per bu.; bulk. 72075 c; Minnesota Ohios, 55060 c. Kansas City. Mo., Aug. 20. WHEATe-Cash 203 c higher; No 2 hard. 914096 c; No. 3. 890914 c; No. 2 red 920 93c; No. 3. 90«92c. CORN—Market unchanged; No. 2 mixed, 82< ; No. 3. 80081 c; No. 2 white. 81c; No. 1. 80c. OATS—Market 401 c higher; No. 2 white, 424 c, No. 2 mixed. 400404 c. RYE—Blc. HAY—Market Arm; choice timothy, $15.00016.00; choice prairie. $lO 50011.0<k choice alfalfa, $14.50015.00. WHEAT—Futures; September, 90%c; Decern her ,_ss4o: May. $1,024.

CORN—September. 794 c; December. 084 c; May. 710714.OATS—September, 414 c. 1 T. New York, Aug. 30. WHEAT—Easier, but dull; No. I northern $1084; No 2 red. $1.00; No. 2 hard. 974 c: September. $1014; December. slo*4. <’ORN— Easier, but dull; export. 9114 c; No. 2 yellow. 904 c OATS— Held firm, supplies light, trading dull; No 2 white. 494 c; standard. 490; No, S white 484 c; No 4 white. 474048 c. Live Stock. Chicago. Aug. 30. HOGS—Choice light. 170028) ll>* . $3 200 9.55. prime light butchers, 20002.30 Iba., $9200950; prime medium weight butchers. 500270 lbs . $9,060 9 4'. prime heavy butchers. 27005i«> Iba . $9 0009.40; mixed heavy packing, $8 5009 10. heavy packing, $8 400 son East Buffalo. N. Y.. Aug. 80. CATTLE- Market slow and steady; prime Steers. $9.0009 10; butcher grades. $6 5008.90 CALVES—Market fairly active and steady; cull to .choice. $5.50011.25 SHEEP AND I.A MBS—Market alow and steady; choice lambs. $8.400 8.60; cult to fair. $6,000*00: yearlings. $60006.75; Sheep, $60006.25 HOGS Market fairly active/ 101*200 higher; Yorkers. $9.7009.75; pigs. $3.2509 40; mixed. $9 6509.75; heavy. $9.5609.65; roughs. $8.0008.30; slugs. $7 0007.50. . . s' South Omaha. Neb.. Aug 20. HOGS Market higher; heavy. $8.7509.10; light. $8 850925; pigs. $8.0008.30; bulk s*.9o 09 10 CATTI.N —Market^teady: native steers, $7.75010.15; cows affd heifers. $60008.00; western steers. $6.5009 00; Texas steers! $6.0007.85; cows and heifers. $6.0008.00; Stockers and feeders. $6 0008 75. calves. $550010.50. SHEEP—Market strong; yearlings. $6.00 06.50; wethers. $6 6606.15; lambs $7 75® *.*>.