Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Alay 3. dpen- -High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est, ing. May 2.75 2,50 2.72 2.50 July .;....425% 2.28 2.19% 2.25-20% Stmtl.Ba-91 1.91% 1.56 1.90%-91 Corn— Mav 1.50%-51% 1.53 1.50% 1.52% July I.ll’o 1.45% 1.42% 1.42%-48-Sept'.l.3s%-36 1.37% 1.34% 1.36%-% OatsMay ....65% .68% .67% .68% July ~..64%-65 .65% .63 7 s .64%-65 Sept. ,55%-56 .56 .55% .55% FT.ortb-Spring wheat, gpeclab brands, in wood, $13.60 per bbl.; bard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in jute, $13.40; straight.-in export bags, Ul.lU; first clears, $12.40. in jute; second, clears, s9.oo<ij'lo.oo; low grades, $5,004i5.50: fancy soft winter wheat patents, in jute, $1.4,00: standard soft winter. Wheat patents. ST3.SO, in jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents. $.13.60, in jute: standard liard winter wheat patents. $13.40, in jute: first, clears. $.11,00® ■12.40, in jute; second clears, in jute..s9.oo@ 10,00,; pure White rye, $11.10; dark rye, $lO.lO. HAY—Choice timothy. s2O’Opfe2l.OO;. No, 1 timothy, $19.004720.00; No. 2 timothy, $17.50. (TFlfchO; No. 3 rod top and grassy mixed timothy. $16.004717.00; clover. $17,004719.00; light clover mixed. $17.50%'1fi.00; heavy eleven mixed. $,17.004719.00. HHTTEBmCreaniery. extras, 3S%c; extra firsts. 37%4735c; firsts, 364727 c; seconds, 324725 1 .. c; packing strtek. 29%,%31c; ladles. 22it32'je; process, 32&32%c; process. 34@ 350, . - EGGS—Firsts, 32473 c;. ordinary firsts, 30 _ir2lc ; niiscellaneous lots, cdses included, 2b'-i22’ '.(■; cases returned. 2!’7i22c: extras. 34’i 1 17355. ; c; checks, 28%@29c; dirties, 29%47 36c; storage. 34%4734%c. T.IVF. roVI/rBY— Turkeys. 22c: fowls, 22%e: broilers. $8;004it).00 per dozv; roosters, ■170; ducks, 184719 c: geese, 124715 c. ICl'li POULTRY— Turkeys, 21<725c; fowls, 224722%c: roosters. 174718 c; ducks, IS 4720 c-; geese. 144716 c. POTATOES—BuIk, white. Wisconsin, $2 25172". 10; Minnesota,, $2.25472.40; western. $2.50472 65: NEW POTATOES—Hampers. Florida, red. $1,75172,75: white, $2.00172.50; bbls, white. $8.00479.00. New York, May 3. WHEAT—Spot strong; No. 2 hard, $3.10; No. 1 northern Duluth, $2.56%e; No. 1 northern Manitoba, $2.94%; all nominal f. o. b. New York to arrive. CORN—Spot strong; No. 2 yellow, $1.71 c. i. f- New York. OATS— Spot firm; standard, 77%@75c.