Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1916 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, April 30. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ■ ing. est. ing. May 1.13% 1.14% 1.13 1.14% July 1.15%-% 1.14% 1.13% 1.13% Septl.ll% 1.10% 1.12% LU%-% ■■ Corn— . ■ . ■■ May 75%-% .76 .75%-% .75% July 76% .76% .76% .76%-% 5ept....76%-% .76%-% .75%-% .78 OatsMay ...44% .45% .44%-% .45%-% July ....42%-% .43% .42% .42% Sept 39% .39%-% .39% .39% FLOUR—Spring wheat, patents, Minneapolis, wood or cotton. [email protected] to retail trade; Minnesota and Dakota patents, $5.60 @5.80; jute, straight, [email protected]; first clears, $4„40@)4.60; second clears, jute, $3.50@3 7 0; low grade, jute, $3.10@3:20; soft wheat, patents. [email protected]; rye flour, white, patents. [email protected]; dark, [email protected]. HAY—Market easy; choice timothy, $20.00 @21.00; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; No. 2 timothy, $16.00@ 17.00; light clover mixed, $16.00@17,00; heavy clover -mixed, SU.OO@ 13.00; No. 3 red top and grassy mixed timothy, $13.00@15 90; threshed timothy, $7.50@ 10.00; clover, [email protected]; heated and damaged, [email protected]; alfalfa, choice, $17,000 18 00; alfalfa. No. 1, [email protected]; alfalfa. No. 2. $13.00@ 14.00; alfalfa, No. 3, sß.oo@ 10.00. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 34c; extra firsts, 33%c; firsts. 32%@'33c; seconds, 30@ 32c; dairies, extras, 33c; firsts, 81%@32c; seconds, 27@28c; packing stock, 25%@26%c; ladles, 28@29c; process, 27@29%c. • EGGS—Firsts. 20@20%c; ordinary firsts, 19@19%c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 19@20%c; cases returned, 18%@19%c; extra, 23@’24c; checks, 16%@17c; dirties, 17%@ 18c; storage packed, firsts, 21%@21%c; extras, 21%@21c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 18@19c per lb.; fowls, 18c; young stags, 14c; roosters, 12%c; duek£, 16@18c; geese, 10@13c. ICED P&ULTRY—Turkeys, 25@26c per lb.; fowls, 18%@49c; roosters, 13%c; ducks, 16@18e;' geese. 12@13c. ; POTATOES—Minnesota, Dakota, white. 70@75c per bu ; Wisconsin, Michigan white 70@)75c; Minnesota and Dakota Ohios, 70@ 78c. NEW POTATOES Bbls.. [email protected]; hampers, [email protected].

New York, April 20, WHEAT—Firmer, inquiry slow, No. 1 northern, $1.32*4; No. 2 red, $1.27; No. 2 hard, $1.26; May, $1.22; July, $1.15. OATS—Steady, inquiry light; No. 2 white, nominal; No. 3 white, 50%@50%c; No. 4 white, 49* / ic@49%c; ungraded, 48 @s3c. CORN—Firm, demand quiet; No. 2 yellow, 87@90*/jc; No, 3, 85*4c. Live Stock. «. Chicago, April 20. CATTLE—Steers, good to choice, $7.75@ 10.00; yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; inferior steers, [email protected]; stackers anti feeders, [email protected]; good to choice heifers,) [email protected]; good to choice cows, [email protected]; cutters, [email protected]; canners, $3.50@4 60; butcher bulls. [email protected]; bologna bulls,* [email protected]; good to prime veal calves. SB.OO @10.00; heavy calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; prime medium weight butchers, 240@270 lbs., $9.70@ 9.85; prime heavy butchers, 270@310 lbs., [email protected]; heavy mixed packing, [email protected]; rough heayw packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP—Native wool ewes, fair to good, [email protected]; western fed ewes, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; shorn yearlings, SB.BO @9.20; wethers, fair to choice, [email protected]; sjjorn wethers, [email protected]; feeding lambs, [email protected]; fed western lambs, [email protected]; Colorado wool lambs, [email protected]; spring lambs, [email protected]; shorn lambs. [email protected]. East Buffalo, N. Y., April 20. CATTLE—Market slow; prime steer*, [email protected]; butcher grades, [email protected]. ' ‘ CALVES—Market steady; cull to choice, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market active; choice lambs. [email protected]; cull to fair, $9.00 @11.50; yearlings, $8.00@>9.00; sheep, $3.00@ 8.50. HOGS—Market dull, %0c lower; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs. $9.50; mixed. [email protected]; heavy, [email protected]; roughs, [email protected]; ■tags, [email protected].