Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. ■ . : Chicago, Aug. 2. .Open- High- Low-' GlosWheat— ing. ” est. est. ing. Sept'. 2.20 2.31 2,18 2.31 Com — Dec. ....1.15%-L16% 1.17% 1-15% 1.17%-% May 1.13%-14% 1.15% 1.13% 1.15% Oats — Sept. ........ -59-59% .61 .59% .60%-% Dec .59% .60 .59% .60%-61

FLOUR—Spring Wheat, special brands, in wood. $13.60 per bbl,, hard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in jute, $13.00; straight, in export bags, $12.80; first clears, $11.50 in jute; second . ■clears, $9.00; low grades, [email protected]; fancy, soft winter wheat patents, in jute. $11.90; standard soft winter wheat patents, $11.70. in jute: fancy hard winter wheat patents, $12.75, In jute; standard hard winter wheat patents, $12.55 in jute; first clears, [email protected], in jute; second clears, in jute, [email protected]; new white rye, $11.50; new dark rye, $10.75. —HAY—Choice timothy. [email protected]; No. 1 timothy, SI7.OO@IS’.OO; No. 2 timothy, $16.00@ 17.00; No. 3 red top mixed timothy, $14.50© 15 50- No. 1 new timothy, [email protected]; No. 2 ~ne'w'timothy, $14.00® 15.00; No. 3 new timothy [email protected]; i clover. $13.50©14.50; light clover mixed, $15;[email protected].; heavy clover mixed $14.00045.00; Kansas and Oklahoma choice', $’[email protected]; No. 1, $19.00@20,00; No. ?. $16.00018.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, per—lb., 35c’ extra firsts,. 37%c; firsts, 36%@37c; seconds. 35®'36c; ladles, 33%©34%e; process. 36c: packing stock, 32®33c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, ‘30%@32c.; ordinary firsts 26%©29c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, "27©32e;. Teases returned, 26@31c; checks. . 20@25%c; dirties, 22@26%e; ex t ras, 36®37c; storage packed 32%@32%C. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys. 18c; fowls, general rufi. 16c; heavy stock, 18c; roosters 14%®15c; broilers, 20@24c: ducks, 16 ©lßc- geese. 12@14c; springs, 16©18c. POTATOES— Virginia cobblers, per bbl,, $2 [email protected]; home grown, .early Oliios, SI.OO

Good to choice steers. $12.00© 14 00* yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]; fair ’to good steers. [email protected]; stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to choice cows $8.00©10.50; good to choice heifers, $9,00© 10 75' fair to good cows. $6.<[email protected]>; canneis $k 25®>6.00; cutters. $6,[email protected]; bologna, bulls, $6 00©7 50' butcher bulls. [email protected]; heavy calves' [email protected]; good to prime calves, ?1 tiogs— Prime light butchers. [email protected],; fair to fancy, light, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 200©250 lbs., $15.65©15,70; heavy butchers, 250®400 lbs., [email protected]; choice heavy packing. $14.85©15.40; rough heavy packing. [email protected]; pigs, fair to good [email protected]; stags. [email protected]. SHEEP —Good to choice wej hers, $9.00© 10 25- good to choicb ewes, $8,[email protected]; year- ' lings, [email protected]; breeding yearling ewes, •j 3 [email protected]; western lambs,‘good to choice. sl4 [email protected]; native lambs, good to choice, [email protected]; feeding lambs, [email protected]. East Buffalo. N. Y., Aug. 2. CATTLE —Market slow; prime steers, 113 004U3 50; butcher grades, $6.00®12.25, CALVES— Market active; cull to choice, AND LAMBS—Market slow: choice lambs. $14,[email protected]; cull to fair slft« @10.50; yearlings, [email protected]; sheep, sa.oo@ 10 HOGS —Market gIQWj Yorkers, $15.25© ii“°TU nwsw: ■»•»«>. heavy, [email protected]; roughs, [email protected]®; •tags, [email protected].