Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1917 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago. Oct. 12. Open- High- Low- ClcsCom— ing. est. eat. Ing. Dec 1.14%-% 1.15% 1.14 1.15%-% May 1.10%-% 1.11%-% 1.10% 1.11%-% Oats— May 60%-% .60% .60 .60%-% Dec 58%-% .58% .58% .58%-% FLOUR—Spring wheat, special brands, in wood, |ll.OO per bbl.; In Jute, $ll.OO, hard spring wheat, patents, 95 per cent grade. In Jute, $10.75; straight, in export bags, $10.50; first clears, SIO.OO, In Jute; second clears, $8.50; low grades, [email protected]; fancy clears, winter wheat patents, In ‘ Jute, $10.30; standard soft winter wheat. patents, $lO.lO, in Jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents, $10.75, In Jute; standard hard winter wheat patents, $10.60, In Jute; first clears, SIO.OO, In Jute; second clears, In Jute, $9.0CKg>9.50; new white rye, $9.40; new dark rye, $8.90. HAY—<?holce timothy, [email protected]; No. 1, $27.50^28.60; standard, $27.00<g>28.00; No. 2 and light clover mixed, [email protected];; No. 3 red top and grassy mixed, [email protected]; clover' and heavy clover 23.00: thrashed timothy, $17.00(^20.00. BUTTER —Creamyy, 4?c; extra firsts. 41%c; firsts. 39%@41c; seconds, SB%@ 89c; ladles, 38%@39c; process, 40c; packing stock, 36®36%c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 87<@37%c; ordinary firsts, 36%®36c; miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 36<gi37c; cases) returned, 35ff36c; checks, country candled, 21@28c; city re-

candled. 29@30c; dirties, country receipts, 22®28c; No. 1 recandled, 29®30c; city recandled. 31@82c; extras, 41»4@42%c; refrigerator stock, 38@840. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 23c: fowls, 16%@20%c; roosters, 17c; spring chickens, 19%c: ducks. 17%@18%c; geese, 17@18c. POTATOES Minnesota Early Oliios, $1 20@1 35 per bu.; Wisconsin white. $1.15® 1.30: South Dakotas, [email protected]; Michigan, $1.16®1.30. . , CATTLE—Good to choice steers. $14.00® 17.00; good to prime calves, [email protected]; yegifllngs, good to choice, [email protected]; range steers, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders $7.50(??8.50; good to choice cows, $7.00® 9 (So’- good to choice heifers, $8.00®9.75: fair to’ good cows. $6.00®7.00; canners, $5.00@ 6,00: cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $6.00 ®7 25; butcher bulls, [email protected]; heavy calves, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers. [email protected]; fair to fancy “light, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 200@250 lbs.. [email protected]; heavy weight butchers, 250®400 lbs., $17.30 ®17.70; choice heavy packing, [email protected]; rough heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags, $17.00® 17 75. SHEEP—Good to choice wethers, slo.oo® 13 00: good to choice ewes? slo.oo® 12.00; yearlings. [email protected]; western lambs, good to choice. sl7.oOff 17.50; native iambs, $17.00® 1 7.75: feeding lambs, [email protected].