Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago. Sept. 27. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— Ing. est. fest. ing. Dec1.20%-21 1.21% 1.20% 1.20%-% May 1.17%-18 1.18%. 1.17% 1-17%-% OatsMay ..61%-% .62 .61% .61%-% Decsß%-% .58%-% .58%-% .58% Sept. 59% .59%-60 .59% .59%-% FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands. In wood, $ll.BO per bbl.; hard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in Jute, J1LOO; straight, jin export bags, $10.15; first clea*. SIO.OO, in Jute; seconds clears, $8.50; low grades, [email protected]; fancy soft winter wheat patents, in Jute. $10.30; standard soft winter wheat patents, $lO.lO. in Jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents, $ll.OO, in Jute; standard hard winter patents. $10.75. in Jute; first clears, SIO.OO, in Jute; second clears, in Jute. $9.0i8fi9.50: new white rye, $10.10; new dark rye, $9.40. HAY—Choice timothy, old and new. $23.00 @24.00; No. 1. [email protected]; No. 2,- $20.00@ 21.00; standard, [email protected];.N0. 3 red top and grassy mixed. [email protected]; light clover mixed. [email protected]: heavy clover mixed, [email protected]; clover hay. [email protected]; threshed timothy. $12.00@ 16.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 43%c; extra firsts, 43c; firsts. 41%@42%c; packing stock, 36%@37%c.' EGGS—Fresh -firsts, 37@38c; ordinary firsts. 36@36%c; miscellaneous lots,, cases included. 35@37c; cases returned, 34@36c; checks, country candled, 21@28c; city recandled, 30@31c; dirties, country receipts, 22@28c; No. 1 reran died, 30@32c; city recandled, 32@34c; extras, 41%@42%c; refrigerator stock. 35@35%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys. 18c;- fowls, 23@25c; roosters. 17c; spring chickens, 23c; ducks, 19@21c; geese, I6@lßc. POTATdES Minnesota Early Ohios, [email protected] per bu.; Wisconsin, white, 95c@ $1.00; South Dakotas, 95c'a51.05. CATTLE—Good to choice steers. $14.00© 17 80; yearlings, good to choice, [email protected]: range steers, [email protected];. Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to choice cows, SS.OO@ 10.50- good to choice heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners. $5.00 @5.60; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $6 [email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]; heavy calves, [email protected];{ good to prime calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers. [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; medium choice 1 heavy packing, rough heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, stags, [email protected] SHEEP—Good to choice wethers, slo.oo@ 12 25- good to choice ewes. [email protected]; yearlings [email protected]; western lambs, good' to choice $16,[email protected]; native lambs, good to choice,’ [email protected]; feeding lambs, $17.50© 18.00. New York, Sept. 27. WHEAT. —Nominally strong; No. 2 red, $2.27; No. 1 northern, $2.31; No. 2 hard, $2.27. * CORN.— Easy; trade slow. No. 2 white, $216; No. 3 yetiow, $2.15%. OATS. -‘-Steady. No. 2 white, 67%c; standard, 67c; No. 3 white, 66%c; No. 4 rhite, 06c; ungraded, 66%@71c,