Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1918 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago. April 4. Open- High- Low- ClooCorn— ing. est. est. Ing. May L 25% L 26% 1.25% 1.26%-% Oats — April 89% 89% .99% .89% May 85%-% .85% .84% .85%-* FLOUR The United States administration flour standards are as follows: Per bbt, in jute. 98 lb. sack basis, barley flour sl2 00; corn flour. $12.25; white rye. $14.50; dark rye. $14.25; spring wheat. [email protected]; special brands. $10.90; hard winter. $10,600 10.30; soft winter. $10,60610.80. HAY —No. 1 timothy. $27.00628.00; standard $25 No. 2 timothy and clover mixed. $2X00025.00; No. 3. $18.00622.00: clover. $15.00020.00; threshed timothy, slo.oo@ 13 00: hot and damaged. $8.00(614.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 40%c; extra first. 39%040c; firsts. 37038 c; seconds, 34635 c; centralized. 39%641%c; ladles. 34% @3sc: process. 37c: packing stock. 3>K@3lc. EGGS—Fresh firsts. 33©33%c; ordinary firsts 32632%c: miscellaneous lots, cases included. 32632%c; cases returned. 31-0 31%c: extras. 35%636%c; checks. 29%630c; dirties 31031%c: storage. 35%036c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys. 31c per lb.; old roosters, 23c; young roosters. 31c; ducks 28631 c: geese. SO3IC. ICED POULTRY— Turkeys. 31c; chickens 32033 c: old roosters, 24025 c; ducks, 30 031 c: geese. 25627 c. r '. . POTATOES— Wisconsin. white. BOco SI.OO. CA'l Fl.E—Good to choice steers. $13.25-0 15 an- vearlings. good to choice. $11.00614.00; dockers and feeders. $8.5061—25. good to choice cows. $9 00012.00; good to choice i heifers. $9.00013-25: fair to good cows. $7..•> @975- canners. $8,506 *.35: eutters. s*.ooo 1 7.85; bologna hulls, $8.2509.75; butcher bulls s9.ft^oll.oo: heavy calves. $9.00011.00; veal ' calves. $13.506-16,*•*- t HOGS—Prime light butchers. $1*.75618.00; fair to fancy light. $17.50018.00; medium weight butchers, 3'66240 lbs.. $1*.40617.80; heavy weight butchers. 2406400 lbs.. $17.35 0>; choice heavy packing. $1*.0061*.30; rough heavy packing. $16.50617.00: pigs, fair to good. $16.00017.25; stags. $1*.006 18 25 SHEEP—Good to choice wethers. $14.00(0 17 00- good to choice ewes. $12.00016.00; vearling% $14.50618.00; western lambs, good to choice. $18.00620.50; Colorado lambs. $19.<x»020.55: Native lambs, good to choice, $16.50619.50; shorn lambs, $15.50017.50; shorn wethers. $13.00014.35. Buffalo. N. T.. April 4. CATTLE— -Receipts. 150: strong. ,„ CAL VfeS— Receipts. 250; strong; $7,000 19.50: few sl9 75. HOGS Receipts. . 1.600: active and Xg heavy $1X30618.75: mixed and Yorkers $lB 9619 00' light Yorkers. $18.50 18.50 pigs. $lB 01618.5; rouwhs. $16.50016.75; $-3.<W’4 | )O J*> D r L A MBS-Receipts, 20$; and uncharged.