Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1915 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, July 22. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— Ing. est. est. ing. July. Sept. . ...1.04%-05% 1.06 1.04% 1.05% Dec. ..... .1.07%-% 1.08% 1.06% 1.07% CornJuly ..78%, .79% .78 .79% Sept. 73%-% .74% .73% .74% Dec. .63%-% ,63%-64 .63% .63% Oats— July 47%-48 .48% .47% .48% Sept-..37%-% .37% .37% ,37%-9( Dec, .........39-39% ,39% .38% .39

FLOUR—Spring wheat, patents, Minneapolis, -wood or cotton, $7.30 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patents, $6.23 776.40; jute, straight. [email protected]; first clears. $5.20415.35; second clears. Jute, [email protected]; low* grade, jute. [email protected]; soft wheat, patents (new), $4.80775.10; rye flour, white, pat<nts (new), $4.65@5,00; dark (new), $4.80@ 5.10.

HAY Market steady; choice timothy, $22.007723 00; Nd. 1 timothy, [email protected]; No. 2 and No. 1 mixed. [email protected]; new timothy, sound and sweet. $12.00@17 00; heated and unsound, [email protected]: light clover, $17.50 @18.50; heavy clover, [email protected]; clover, [email protected]; red top and grassy mixed timothy, [email protected]; threshed timothy, $ll.OO @14.00; no grade timothy, [email protected]; alfalfa. choice, [email protected]: alfalfa, No. 1, $13.00 @14.00; alfalfa. No. 2, [email protected].

Chicago, July 22. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 25%c; extra firsts, 24%c; firsts, 23@23%c; seconds, 21%@22%c; dairies, extras, 25c; firsts, 22@ 23c; seconds, 20@21c; packing stock, 19@ 19%c; ladles, 21c. EGGS—Miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 14@17%c; cases returned, 13%@17c; ordinary firsts, 16%@16%c; firsts.' 17@17%c; extra. 21%@22%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 11c per lb.; chickens, fowls, 13c; springs, 18@20c; roosters. 10c: ducks, 13c; geese, B@9c; young ducks. 14@15c; spring geese, 12%@14c. —•— New July 22. WHEAT—Weaker. fair demand for new; No. 1 northern, $1.17; No. 2 red, [email protected]; No. ,2 hard. $1.21%; September, $1.12%. CORN—Higher, trade dull; export. 89c; No. 2 yellow, 91c; No. 3 yellow, 90%c. OATS—Steady, moderate Inquiry; No. 2 white, 63c; standard. 62%c; No. 3 white, 62c; No. 4 white, 61%c. Live Stock. » Chicago. July 22. CATTLE—Steers, good to choice, $7.45@ 10.35; yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; Inferior heifers, [email protected]; good to choice heifers, [email protected]; good to choice cows, $6.00'37.40; cutters, [email protected]; canners, $3.00 @4.40; butcher bulls, [email protected]; bolognas, [email protected]; good to choice veal calves, $9.75 @10.75: heavy veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; prime medium weight butchers, 240@270 lbs., $7.55@ 7.75; prime heavy butchers, 270@340 lbs., [email protected]: heavy and mixed packing, $7.10 @7.39; heavy packing. [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, [email protected].

East Buffalo, N. Y., July 22. CATTLE —Market dull and steady; prime steers. [email protected]: butcher grades, [email protected]. CALVES—Market active, 75c higher; cull to choice, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market active; choice lambs, [email protected]; cull to fair, $6.00@ 8.00; yearlings, [email protected]; sheep. $2.50@ 6.50. HOGS—Market slow and steady; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs. [email protected]; mixed, SB.OO @8110; heavy. $7‘[email protected]; roughs. [email protected]; stags. $5.00@5;50.

Omaha, July 22. HOGS—Market strong; heavy, [email protected]; light, [email protected]; pig 3 , [email protected]; bulk of sales. [email protected]. CATTLE Market strong; native steers, [email protected]; cows and heifers, [email protected]; Western steers, $6,[email protected]; cows and heifers. $0 calves, [email protected]. EP—Market higher; yearlings, $5.60 U 6.10; wethers. [email protected]; lambs, $7.3537.81.