Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1916 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, March h Open- High- Low- ClooWheat— tng. eat. eat. Ing. May LlO-10% L 12% _ U 0 Ul%-% July ......LOB%-% 1.10% 1.08% L 09% CornMay ...„...73%-74% .75% .73% .75 July 74%-% 76 .74% .75%-% Oats— May 42%-% .43% .42% .43% < July 41 -41% .41% .41 .41% FLOUR—Spring wheat, patent Minneapolis, wood or cotton, 16.90 to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patents, 16 40 @6.60; jute, straight, $5.10©6.25; first clears, [email protected]; second clears. Jute, $3.5063.80; low grade, jute, [email protected]; soft wheat, patents. $6.40®6.60; rye flour, whlla, patents, $4.90(56.00; dark, [email protected]. Chicago, March 9. HAY—Market easy; choice timothy. [email protected]; No. 1 timothy, $15.00616.50; No. 2 timothy, [email protected]; light clover mlrM, $14.00® 15.00; heavy clover mixed. JILOO6 13.00; No. 3 red top and grassy mixed timothy, [email protected]; threshed timothy. SB.OB @10.00; clover, [email protected]; heated and damaged, [email protected]; alfalfa, choice, $17.00618.00; alfalfa, No. 1, $14.00® 15.00; alfalfa. No. 1 $12.00® 14.00; alfalfa No. t, $8.00610.00. i - New York, March 9. | WHEAT— Firmer, Inquiry fair; No. 1 northern, $1.34%; No. 2 red, $L24%; No. 3 hard, $1.22%; No. 1 Manitoba. $1.46; May, $1.19%; July, $1.12%. CORN—Firmer, inactive demand; No. 8 yellow, 81%@90c. OATS—Steady, business moderate; No. 8 white, 46® 49c; No. 4 white, 47648 c. Live Btock. Chicago, March 0. CATTLE-Steers, good to choice, $7,719 9.00; yearlings, good to choice, J 7.5069.90, Inferior steers, $7.0068.00; Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to choice heifers, [email protected]; good to choice cows, $5.5067.78; cutters, [email protected]; canners, [email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]; bologna bulla [email protected]: good to prime veal calves. $9.50 @11.25, heavy calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers, $9.5069.70; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; prime medium weight butchers, 240@270 lba, $9.66 @.80; prime heavy butchers, 2706310 lba, $9. 60® 9.75; heavy mixed packing, $9.5069-70! rough heavy packing. [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. East Buffalo, N. Y., March 9. CATTLE— Market active and steady; prime steers, [email protected]: butcher grades, $6.50® 8. 50. CALVES—Market active; cull to choice. $4.50® 12.50. SHEEP AND LA4JBS—Market active; choice lambs, [email protected]; cull to fair, SB.OO @11.23; yearlings, [email protected]; sheep, $4.00® 9.25. . . . HOGS— Market 10@15c higher; Yorkers, $10.00; pigs, [email protected]; mixed, $10.00; heavy. $10.00; roughs. [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. St. Louis, March 9. HOGS— Market 25@40c higher; and lights, [email protected]; mixed butchers. $9.55@ 10.00; good heavy, [email protected]. CATTLE— Market strong; native beef steers, [email protected]; yearling steers and heifers, $5.50®9.50; cows, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; Texas and Indian steers, [email protected]; cows and heifers, $4.00® 0.00; native calves, [email protected]. SHEEP—Market strong; yearling wethers, [email protected]; lambs, [email protected]; ewes, $6.50®8.25.