Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1918 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, May 2. Open- High- Low- CloaCorn— Ing. eat. eat. ing. May 1.27% 1.27% 1.27% 1.27% June 1-43% 1.45% 1.42% L46%-47% July L45%-% L 47 1.44% 1.47%-% O*ta— May 77%-78 .78%-% .75% .77-77% June .........75 -75 .72% .74 July 68%-69% .63% .67% .68%-6S HAY—Choice timothy. [email protected]; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard, [email protected]; No. 2 timothy and clover mixed, $20.00® 3.00. No. 3. [email protected]; clover, [email protected]; threshed timothy, [email protected];, heated and damaged, s4.'[email protected]. BITTER- Creamery, extras. 92 score, «%@43e. firsts. 88@92 scores, 38@41c; secon.is. 84@87 scores. 34@36c; standards, 42® 42%c: ladles. 33@33%c; renovated, 96c; packing stock. 3>x@3lc. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 32@33c; ordinary firsts. 31%@32c: miscellaneous lots, cases included. *31%@32%c; cases returned, 30%Q E%c. extras. 35® 36c; checks, 27@27%c; dirties. 28%@29c; storage, packed extras, 34% <S35e; firsts. 33%@34c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys. 22c per lb.; fowls. 27%c; spring chickens, 25c; roosters. 18%c.'young roosters, 25c; "ducks, 21@25c; geese, 13c. ICEt> POULTRY— Turkeys. 28c; fowls, 2S'G25c spring chickens. 25@26c; old roosters. 19® 20c; ducks, 24@26c; geese, ; 13® POTATOES—Wisconsin and Minnesota, white. Ft.WL2S. CATTLE—Good to choice steers, $15.00® 17. V plain to good steers, $l£[email protected]; yearlings, good to choice, sll.oo@ 15.50; Stockers and feeders. [email protected]; good tc chotee cows. [email protected]; good to choice heifers, s9.<«'t 12.25. fair to good cows, $7.71 @8.75. cancers. [email protected]: cutters, $7.40® g »5- bologna bulls. $9.754110. 75; butcher bulls. [email protected]: heavy calves, [email protected], veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers, [email protected]: fair* to fancy light. sl7 [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 200@240 lbs., [email protected]; heavy weight butchers, 240@41X> lbs., $16.90® choice heavy packing, [email protected]; rough heavy packing. [email protected]; pigs, fair to good. [email protected]; stags, $17.00® 17.75. SHEEP—Shorn yearlings. [email protected]; western lambs, good to Choice, [email protected]; Colorado lambs. $204"@20.90; native lambs, good to choice. [email protected]; shorn lambs, 55138@15.*5; shorn wethers, $13.00@ 15.00: shorn ewes. $8.00915.00; ewe breeding lambs, [email protected]. Buffalo, N. Y., May 2. CATTLE—Receipts. 350; steady. CALX'ES— Receipts. 300; strong; $7.00® 1WHOGS—Receipts, 2.400; slow; heavy, Stl-Vr; mixed. Yorkers, light Yorkers and pigs. [email protected]; roughs. [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 2,800 steady and unchanged.