Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1915 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Dee. 2 Open- High- Low- ClosWlic'at— ingi est. est. Ing. Dec. 1.06%-% i. 09% 1.06’4 1.09% May 1.09-09'f 1.12’4 1-09 1.12*4 CornDec. 65%-% .67% ■ .65% .67% May ...C9%-70 .71 .69% .70% ■ OatsDec. 42%-% .44 .42% .43%. May 44%-45 .45% .44% .45%; I’LOUR Spring wheat, patent. Minneapolis. wood or cotton, $6.10 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patents [email protected]: jute, straight, $4.80@5 00; first clears. [email protected]; second clears, jute, $3.00 @3.25; low grade, jute. [email protected]; soft wheat, patents. si,99@'>,ls: rye flour, white patents. [email protected];>dark; [email protected]. HAY—Market steady; choice new timbthy. [email protected]; No. 1 new timothy, sls 50 @16,50; No. 2 timothy. $13.50@14;»0; light clover . mixed, si3.6o?t 14.50; .heavy .clover mixed, sll.-005713.0?; No. 3 red top and grass mixed timothy, $10,005? 12.0'1; threshed timothy, $7.0057'9,00. : clover, ; [email protected]; heated and damaged. [email protected]; alfalfa, choice; [email protected]; 'alfalfa. No 1,. $13.00© 14.00; alfalfa, No. 2, $10,005? 11.00; Kansas and Oklahoma choice new. [email protected]. Chicago, Dec. 2. RUTTER—Cream-t y extras. 32%@33c; extra firsts, 315/32e; firsts. 2C'd3oc; seconds. 235?24%e; dairies, extra, 30c; firsts, 25@27c: seconds; 205722 c; packing stock, 19@20c: ladles. 215?21%c. EGGS—Firsts, 29@30c; ordinary firsts. 27 5728 c: miscellaneous lots, cases included, 20@29c: cases returned. 19%@25%c: extra, 34%4735%c; checks, 1557 18c; dirties, 16@19c; storage, Aprils. 20%?721%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkey. 14c per lb ; chickens, fowls, 95i 12c; springs, 13c; roosters. 9c: ducks, 11V.5?12c; geese, 10%@12c. DRESSED POULTRY—Turkeys.'young, 19@20c per lb,; chickens, springs. 13@13%c; fowls, 1051T3c; ducks, lO@13c; geese, 16@ POTATOES—Minnesota, white, 60@66c per bu.; Wisconsin, whitte, 60@65c.

New York. Dee, 3. WHEAT—Higher. demand fair; No. 1 northern. $1.22\: No, 2 red. $1.29%'; .No. 2 hard, $1.29%; December, $1.16%; May. $1.18%. ’ ' CORN—Higher, business hindered; No. 2 yellow, 82%C. OATS—Stronger, inquiry fair; No. I white, nominaii; No. 3 white. 46@46%c; No. 4 white. 45@45%c. Live Stoclc. Chicago, Dec. 2. CATTLE—Steers, good to choice, $8.15@ 10.40; Yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; inferior heifers, $4.75'5'5.40; good to choice heifers. [email protected]; good to choice cows, [email protected]: cutters, [email protected]; canners, $5.50 @3.85; butcher bulls, [email protected]; bologna bulls. good to prime veal calves $9,[email protected]; heavy calves, [email protected]. HOGS—PHme to light butchers, $6.50@ 6.76; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; prime medium weight butchers, 240@270 lbs., $6.50 @6.90; prinie heavy butchers, 270@310 lbs., [email protected]; heavy mixed packing, [email protected]; rough heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. East Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 2. CATTLE-Market active and firm; prime steers, $9.0009.50; ' butcher grades, [email protected]. CALVES—Market active and steady; cull to choice, [email protected], SHEEP AND LA M BS—Market active, light, 10C lower; choice lambs, [email protected]; cull to fair, $6.004/9.<90; yearlings, $6.00@ 7.50; sheep, [email protected]. HOGS—Market slow, 25@40c lower; Yorkers, $6.0006.75; pigs, $5,7506.00: mixed. [email protected]; heavy. $6.9007.00; roughs, $5,260 5.85; stags, [email protected]. Omaha, Dec. 2. HOGS—Market steady; heavy, $6 .2000.35; mixed, $6.3006.35; light, $6.3500-45; pigs. $5.2506.30: bulk of sales, $6.2506.35. CATTLE—Market steady; native steers, n;.i)[email protected]: cows and heifers, $5.25@645; western steers. $ ( [email protected]; Texas steers, '■■■•.T.'-fITZd, Stockers and feeders, $6.2507.73' S l l ’ Market steady; yearlings, $6 00