Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 May 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, 'May 24. Open- High- , Low- ClosWheat— ing. est.' est. ing. July 2.25 2.25% 2.22 2.27 •Sept. ......2.00 . 2.00 1.93 2,01 CornJuly i1.56%-57 1.57 1.51% 1.56%-% Septl.47%-% 1.47% 1.41 1.47%-% Oats— . July 64%-65 .65 .62 .64%-65 Sept..ss-55% .55% .53% .55%-% FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands, in wood, $15.50 per bbl.; hard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in jute, $14.60; straight, in export bags, $14.20; first clears, $12.75, in jute; second clears, $10,[email protected]; low grades, $9.50@10,00; fancy soft winter wheat patents, in jute, $14.20; standard soft winter wheat patents, $14.00, in jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents, $14.40, in jute; standard hard winter wheat patents, $14.00, in jute; first clears, [email protected], in jute; second clears, in jute, $10.00(811.00; pure white rye, $13.40; dark rye, $12.10. HAY—Choice timothy, * [email protected]; No. 1 timothy. $19.50'820.50; No. 2 timothy, SIB.OO (8’19.00; No. 3 red top and grassy mixed timothy, $16,[email protected]; clover, $17.504719.50; light clover mixed, [email protected]; heavy clover mixed, $17.50019.50; Kansas and Oklahoma* choice, $19.00@20;00; No. 1, SIB.OO @18.50; No. 2, [email protected]. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 39%c; extra firsts, 39c; firsts, 37%@39%C; seconds, 35@37c; packing stock. 31@32%c; ladles, 34 @34%c; process, 35%036c. A EGGS—Firsts, 34@35c; ordinary firsts, 32 @33c: miscellaneous lots, cases included, 32@35c; cases returned, 31034 c; extras. 37% @3B%c;. checks’, 31@32c; dirties, 31%@32%c; storage, 35@36%c. * LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 2'Vtf fowls, 21%c; broilers, 28c; roosters, 15%c; ducks, 14016 c; geese, 12@14c. POTATOES—White, Wisconsin, $3.00@ 3.20 per bu.; Minnesota, $3.20(83.35; western, $3.1003.35.