Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1915 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago* April L Open- High- How- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. ing. May 1.51%-% 1.52% 1.51 1.52% ■lnly 1.21%-% 1.22% 1.21 1.22% Sept 1.09% 1-10% 1.09% 1.10% Corn— May .72%-% .73 .72% .73% July 75%-* i .75% *74% .75% Oats—--May ..56%-57 .5714 .66% .57%-% July ..53%-% .54 .53% .54 Sept .40% .46%-% .46% .46%-% FLOUR—Spring wheat, patent, Minneapolis, wood or cotton, $7.80 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patent, $6.90 577.15; jute, straight, [email protected]; first clears, ss.so<©-5,75; second clears, jute, [email protected]; low grade, jute, [email protected]; soft wheat, patents. $6.60'57.00; jute, rye flour, white, patents, $6.1006.30; dark, [email protected]. HAY—Market steady; choice timothy, $17.000IS.00; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; No. 2 and No. 1 mixed. [email protected]; No. 3 and No. 2 mixed, [email protected]; thrashed timothy, [email protected]; clover, [email protected]; heated and no grade, [email protected]; alfalfa choice, [email protected]: alfalfa No. 1, $17.00@17,50; alfalfa No. 2, [email protected]. TIMOTHY' SEED-Market quiet; country lots, [email protected]» GLOVER SEED—Market steady; coun- ■ try lots. $9.00013.00. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 29c; extra firsts, 2S®2S%c; firsts, 25027%c; seconds, 20 ®24%c; packing stock. ls@lß%c; ladles, 19 5; 20c. EGGS—Miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 17%0]8%c; cases returned, 17@18'4c; ordinary firsts. 17%@lSc; firsts, ®S%(g 19c; extras, 20%c. ■ n LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 15c .per lb.; chickens, fowls. 15%c: springs, 18c; stags, 14c; roosters. Ho; ducks, 12<gl7c; geese, 8 @loc. ; POTATOES— Wisconsin, w'hite stock, 35 @42c; red, 35@40c; Michigan, white, 37@40c; red. 35®3Sc. Live Stock. y Chicago, April 1. CATTLE!—Steers, good to choice, $7.00® 8.75; yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; inferior steers, [email protected]; medium to good beef cows, [email protected]; fair to choice heifers [email protected]; good to choice cows. [email protected]; cutters, [email protected]; canners, $3,[email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]; bolognas, $5.35® 6.75; good to choice calves, [email protected]; heavy calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers, [email protected]: fair to fancy light, [email protected]; prime medium weight butchers, 250@270 lbs., $6.70 ©6.85: prime heavy butchers. 270@340 lbs., [email protected]; heavy, mixed packing, $6.60® .6.75; heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair -to good, [email protected].