Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1916 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Sept. 14. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. Ing. Septl-50%-% 1.52 1.46% L48%-% Decl.sl-52 1.53 1.46 1.48-49% May 1.52%-% 1.53% 1.46% 1.49-49% CornSeptßs%-% .87 .85 .85 Dec72%-% .72% .71% .71% May 75%-% .76 .74% .74% OatsSept 44% .45% .44 .44% Dec47%-% .47%-% .46% .46% May 50%-% .50% .49% .50 FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands in wood, $8.90 per bbl.; hard spring wheat patents. 5 per cent grade, in jute, $7.45@ 7.65; straight in export bags, $7.45; first clears at [email protected]; in jute, second clears, [email protected]; low grade, [email protected]; fancy soft winter wheat patents, in jute, $7.35; standard soft winter wheat, patents, $7.25' in jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents, $7.35 in jute; standard hard winter wheat patents, $7.15 in jute; first clears, $6.60@ 6.85 in jute, and second clears in jute, $4.70 @5.00; pure white rye flour, $6.65 in jute; pure dark rye, $6.15 in jute. HAY—Market easy; choice timothy, [email protected]; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; No. 2 timothy, [email protected]; light clover mixed, [email protected]; heavy clover mixed, $8.00(3 12.00; No. 3 red top and grassy mixed timothy, $6.00'39.00; alfalfa, choice, $15.00@ 16.00; alfalfa No. 1, [email protected]; alfalfa No 2, $10.00(311.00. BUTTER—Creamery, extra, 32c; extra firsts, 31@31%c; firsts, 29@30c; seconds, 27% @2B%c; packing stocks, 24@25c; ladle’s, 27 @27%c; process, 28@28%c. 27%@28c: miscellaneous lots, cases included, 21<328%c; cases returned, 20%@28c; extra, 33@34c; checks, 15(320%c; dirties, 18@ 22%c; refrigerator Aprils, firsts, 28@28%c; extras. 28%(32*e. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 25c per lb.: fowls. 16@19c; spring chickens, 19c; roosters. 13c; ducks, 15@15%c; geese, 10@12c. POTATOES Minnesota early Ohlos, [email protected] per bu.; Jersey cobblers, $1.40© 1.50; giants. [email protected]. New York, Sept. 14. WHEAT—Fair trade; No. 2 red, $1.61; No. 1 northern, $1.79; No. 2 hard. $1.66. CORN—Weaker, trade dull; No. 2 yellow, 96c; No. 3, 95%c. OATS—Firmer, trade light; standard 52@52%c; No. 3 white, 51%@52c; No. 4 white, 51@51%c.