Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Oct. 4. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn- ing. est. est. ing. Dec ....1.19%-% 1-20% 1.18%-% 1.18%-% May 1.16%-% 1.16%'. 1.14%-% 1.15%-% Oats — Dee 59%-% -60% .59 .59-59% May .........61%-% .62 .60% .60%-% FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands, in wood. $11.40 per bbl.; hard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in jute, $11.00: straight, in export bags, $10.15; first clears, SIO.OO in jute; -second 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, [email protected]; new’ White rye, $10.00; new dark rye, $9.40. HAY—Choice timothy, old and new. $23.00 @24 00; No. 1. [email protected]; No. 2. $21.00@ 22 90- standard. [email protected]; No. 3 red top and grassv mixed. [email protected]; light clover mixed. [email protected]; heavy clover mixed, $18.00<fi20.00; clover hay, [email protected]; threshed timothy, [email protected]. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 43%c; extra first* 43c; firsts, 41%@42%c; seconds, 40%@41c; ’ladles, 39@39%c; process. 41%c; packing stock, 37@38c. EGGS— Fjesh firsts. 36@36%c: ordinary firsts 35@35%c; miscellaneous lots, cases included,'3s@36%c; cases returned, 34@36c; checks country candled, 21@28c; city recandled, 29@30c; dirties, country receipts, 22®28c- No 1 recandled. 29@30c; city recandled, 31@32c; extras, 41@42c; refrigerator stock. 34’<i35%c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 22c; fowls, 21@24c; roosters. 17%c; spring chickens, 21%c; ducks, 20@22c; geese, 17@18c. POTATOES Minnesota Early Ohios, [email protected] per bu.; Wisconsin white, sl.oo@ 1.45; South Dakotas, [email protected]. CATTLE—Good to choice steers, $14.00@ 17 75- yearlings, go<<l to choice, [email protected]; range steers. $9.59®14.35; stockers and feeders $8.00®9.25; good to choice cows, sß.oo@ 10 00; good to choice heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; cancers, so.oo @6 25- cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, @6 25’ cutters. [email protected]; bologna bulls, $6 00@7 00* butcher bulls. [email protected];, heavy calves,' [email protected]; good to prime calves, 812.00@’16.00. HOGS-Prime light butchers. [email protected]; faV to fancy light, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 200@250 lbs., $19.10@1g,60: heavy butchers, 250@400 lbs., [email protected]; choice heavy packing. [email protected]; rough heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good’ stags, [email protected]. 'BHEEP-Good to choice wethers, slo.oo@ 12 00- good to choice ewes, [email protected]: veariings '[email protected]; western lambs, good to choice, [email protected]: native lambs, flood to choice, [email protected]; feeding lambs, [email protected], _- ' . >