Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 September 1916 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Eta Chicago, Sept. 7. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ihg. est. est. ip g. Sept. 1,61 1.51 1.49% 1.50% Dec 1.52%-53 1.53 1.51 1.52% May ~...1.53%-54% 7.54% 1.52% 1.53% Com— Sept.' BS%-% .85% .88 .88% Dec. 75%-% .75% .74% .75% May 75%-% .75% . .77%-%. .78% Oats— Sept 47%-% .48% .46% .46% Dec. (new)..49%-% .49%-% .49 .49% Dec. (01d)... 49% .49% .49% .49% May 52%-% .52% .52 .52% FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands In wood, $8.90 per bbl.; hard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in jute, $7.50© 7.70; straight, in export bags, $7.50; first clears at [email protected]: in jute, second clears, t4.6*'@5.00: low grade, [email protected]; fancy soft winter wheat patents in jute, $7.40; standard soft winter wheat, patents, $7.30 in Jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents, $7.40 in jute; standard hard winter wheat patents. $7.20 in jute; first clears, $6.50© 6.50 in jute, and second clears in Jute, $4.50 65.00; pure white rye flour, $6.40 in jute; pure dark rye, $6.00 in jute. HAY—Market firm; choice timothy, $17.60 615.50: No. 1 timothy, sl6.oo<u 17.00; No. 2 timothy, $14.00©15.00; light clover mixed, $14.00615.00; heavy clover mixed, SB,OOO 10.00; No. 3 red top and grassy mixed timothy, $10.00*313.00; threshed timothy, $6,00© 8.00; alfalfa, choice, $15.00616.00; alfalfa No. 1, [email protected]; alfalfa No. 2, SW.OO© 11.00. BUTTER—Creamery, extra, 31%c; extra firsts. 30%c; firsts, 28@29%c; seconds, 26© 27%c; packing stock, 23%@24%c; ladles, 26 @27c; process, 27@28c. EGGS—Firsts, 26@26%c; ordinary firsts, 24%@25e: miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 20@26c; cases returned, 19%@25%c; extra. 30@31c; checks, 12@17c; dirties, 15@20c; refrigerator Aprils, firsts, 27@27%c; extras »@2B%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 25c per lb.; fowls, 14@16%c; spring chickens. 18%c; roosters. 12c; ducks, 14%c; geese, 10@12c. early Ohios, [email protected] per bu.; Jersey cobblers, $1.40© 1.45; giants, [email protected]. New York, Sept. 7. WHEAT—Weaker, export Inquiry moderate; No. 2 red, $1.62%; No. 1 northern, $1.78; No. 2 hard, $1.66%; No. 1 macaroni, sl-74%. CORN—Strong; No. 2 yellow; $1.00%; No. 3, 99% c. OATS—Firm; standard, 54@54%c; No 3 white, 53%@54c; No. 4 white, 53@53%c. Live Stock. Chicago, Sept. 7. CATTLE—Good to choice steers, $9.00© H. 60; yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; range steers [email protected]; stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to choice heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; butcher bulla, $6.00© 7.35; cutters, [email protected]; canners, [email protected]; bologna bulls, [email protected]; good to prime calves, $8.00©13. 00; heavy calves, $7.00© 8.00. HOGS—Prime light butchers, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, $10.95©11.50; prime medium weight butchers, 220@260 lbs., $11.06© 1L45; prime heavy weight butchers, 250© 820 lbs., [email protected]; heavy mixed packing, [email protected]; rough heavy mixed packing! [email protected]: pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP—Yearlings, [email protected]; fair to choice ewes, [email protected]; breeding ewes, $7.85 @8.30; wethers, fair to choice, [email protected]; wethers, fair to choice, [email protected]; -western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, $9.00© 10.78. East Buffalo, N. Y., Sept. 7. CATTLE—Market slow and steady prime steers, [email protected]; butcher grades! [email protected]. CALVES—Market active, 26c highercull to fair, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMB@—Market active, lambs 26c higher; choice lambs, sll6o© U-90; cull to fair, [email protected]; yearlings [email protected]; sheep, [email protected]. HOGS—Market active, 50c lower; Yorkers. $10.76©11.75; pigs. $10.50; mixed, $1166© U.IS; heavy, [email protected]; roughs. $9 60© 39.00; stags, [email protected]. * ’