Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1914 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Oct. 21 Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. ing. Dec 116%-% .1.16% 1.15 1.15% May .. 1.22%-% 1.22% 1.20% 1.21% CornDec. 68%-69 .69% .68% .69% May .........71%-% .72% .71% .71% Oats— Dec. .........50%-% .51 .50%-% .50% May 5.T%-54 .54% .53%-% .53% FLOUR—Spring wheat, patent. Minneapolis, hard flour. 36.20 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota, patents. $5.10#5.40; Jute, straight, 34.60«4.55; first clears. Jute] 34.3015:4.00; second clears, Jute, 33.253)3.50; low grades, jute. [email protected]; rye flour, white, patent. 34.80#4.90: dark, 34.50#4.70. BUTTER—Creamery, extras. 30c: extra firsts. 2S#'29c; firsts. 25@26%c: seconds. 23# 24%e. EGOS—Miscellaneous lots, cases included, 17(f523%c; cases returned, 16%#23c; ordinary firsts. 21'S22c; firsts, 23'g24c. LIVE POULTRY —Turkeys, 16c per lb.: chickens, fowls, scrubby, 10c; average run 11c: extra heavy. 12fi12%c: springs, 11%# 12c: roosters, 10%c; ducks, 13#14c; geese, 121513 c.

POT and Michigan, white stock. 42@32c: red, 430 48c; sota and Dakota early Ohios, 48053 c; white, 48053 c. SWEET POTATOES—Jerseys, $3.75 per bbl.; Virginias. $2.25 per bbl. New York. Oct. 22. "WHEAT—Weaker, demand brisk; No. 1 northern. $1.23*4; No. 2 red, $1.21%; No. 2 hard. $1.21%. CGliN—Strong, dealings moderate; export 84*40 ; No. 2 yellow. S3*4c. •ATS— Steady, inquiry fair; No. 2 white, 54054*Ac: standard, 53@5314e: No. 3 white, 52052%c; No. 4 white, 51*40520. Live Stock. Chicago. Oct. 22. CATTLE—Steers, good to prime, $9,500 10.90; steers, fair to good, $5.5009.40; yearlings. good to choice, inferior steers, $7.5008.25; stockers, $6,000:7.50; feeding steers, $7.2508.15; medium to good beef cows, $5.5006.50; stock cows, $4.7305.50; fair to # choice heifers, $6.0008.10; stock heifers, $5.2506.00; good to choice cows, $5.0006.00; common to good cutters. $4.5005.00; fair to good canners, $3.5004.50; butcher bulls, $6.7507.30; bologna bulls, $5.8006.25. HOGS—Fair to fancy light, $7.3507.55; prime light ’ butchers, 2000230 lbs., $7,400 7-CO; prime medium weight butchers, 2500 275 lbs.. $7.4007.70; prime heavy butchers. 2700325 lbs., $7.2507.60; heavy mixed packing, $7.1507.40; heavy packing, $7 1007.30; pigs, fair to good, $6.2507.15.

East BufTalo, N. Y., Oct, 22. CATTLE—Market dull and steady; prime steers. $9.50010.00; shipping steers $7.2508.50. CALVES—Market active, 25c higher; cull to choice, $6.00012.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market active and steady: choice lambs, $8.0008.26; cull to fair. yearlings, $6.0006.75; sheep. $2.0005.90. HOGS—Market active and firm; Yorkers. $7.7507.85; pigs, $7.00; mixed, $7.8007.85; heavy. $7.8007.85: roughs, $6.2506.90; stags $6.0006.50. ’"tJmaha, Neb., Oct. 22. HOGS—Market higher; heavy, $6.8506.85; mixed, $6.9007.00; light, $7.0007.15; pigs! $6.4006.90; bulk. $6.9007.00. CATTLE —Market slow; native steers, $7.00010.25; cows and heifers, $5.7507.06; western sters, $6.0008.40; Texas steers, $5.7506.75; cows and heifers, $5.0006.50canners, $4.0005.00; stockers and feeders! $5.7508.25; calves, $7.60010.00. SHEEP—Market steady; yearlings, ss<| 06.15; wethers, $5.1006.60; lambs. $7,009