Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Feb. 8. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. Ing. May 1.68-69 1.70% 165% 1.68%-69 July 1.46%-% 1.47% 1.43% 1.46-46% Septl.36% 1.38 1.36 1.36% Corn— ' May 1.00%-% 1.01% .99% 1.01% July ..98%-99% .99% .9$ .99%-% Oats— ' May 54-54% 54% .53% .54% July ...53% .53% .52% ~53% FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands. In wood, 39.40 per bbl*; hard spring wheat patent. 35 per icent grade, In jute, $8.50: straight, in export bags. 38.30; first clears, $7.50, in jute: second clears, [email protected]; low grades, [email protected]; fancy soft winter wheat patents," in Jute, 38.20: standard soft winter wheat patents, SB.OO in jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents, $8.20; standard soft winter wheat patents, $S?0O in jute: fancy hard winter wheat patents, SS.2O in jute; standard hard winter wheat patents. SB.OO, in jute; first clears, [email protected] in jute; second clears In jute. [email protected]; pure white rye flour, $7.40,in jute: pure dark rye, $6.65 in Jute. HAY—Choice timothy. [email protected]; No. 1 timothy. [email protected]; No. 2 timothy, $14.00 @14.50; No, 3 red top ahd grassy mixed timothy, [email protected]; light clover mixed, [email protected]: heavy clover mixed, $13.00@ 14.50; threshed timothy, [email protected]; Kansas and Oklahoma choice. [email protected]; No. 1. [email protected]: No. 2, [email protected]. BUTTER —Creamery, extras. 41c: extra firsts," 39%@40c; firsts, 35(ff38e: seconds. 32@ 33c; packing stock, 26%@27%c; ladles, 28@ 29c; process, 30@31c. EGGS— Firsts. 42c: ordinary firsts. 40@ 41c: miscellaneous lots, cases included, 40@ 42c; eases returned. 39%'5'41%c; extras, 47@ 48c: cheeks. 36@38c" dirties, 37@39c; refrigerators. firsts. 39%@40c. LIVE POULTRY -Turkeys. 23c; fowls, 16@21c; spring chickens. 23c; roosters. 15c; ducks, 20@22d; geese: 16@18c. DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys, 2S@32c; fowls, 20@21c; springs. 20@23c; roosters, 15 @l6c: ducks. 18@22c: geese, 15@19c. POTATOES—White. Wisconsin. $2. 20@ 2.40. western, [email protected]. SWEET POTATOES Bbls., Illinois, '[email protected]; hampers. Illinois, [email protected]; Jerseys. $2.00: Delaware. [email protected]. ‘ ' New York. Feb. ,8. WHEAT—Firmer, more inquiry; No. 2 red, $1.94%: No. 1 northern, $2.05%; No. 2 hard. $1.94%. CORN—Steady, quiet inquiry : No. 2 yellow. $1.14; No. 3 yellow. $1.13, OATS—Steady, light inquiry: No. 2 white. 68@69c: standard. 67@68c; No. 3 white. 66@67c"; No. 4 white, ®@66c ungraded. 66@70c.