Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions Etc. Chicago, Jan. 3. •o Open- High- Low- ClosCoring.n—ing. est. est. ing. Jan 1.41% 1.42 1.40% 1.41% . Feb 1.36% 1.37 1.35% 1.36% March ....1.35% 1.36 1.34% 1.35% Oats— .' / Jan 6B .69 .68 . 68% Feb 69% .69% .69 .69% March 69% .69% .69% .69% FLOUR—The United States food administration flour standards are as follows: Per bbl. in jute, 93 lb. sack basis: Barley flour, $6.80; corn flour, $7.50; white rye flour, $9.00; dark rye, $8.40; spring wheat, [email protected]; first clears, In jute, $9.60; second clears, $8.60; special brands. $11.00; hard winter, [email protected]; soft winter, $10!OO @10.50. HAY—Timothy, [email protected]; standard. [email protected]; No. 1 light clover mixed, [email protected]; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clover mixed. [email protected]; No. 3, [email protected]; sample, clocer, [email protected]. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 66%c; firsts 88@95 scores, 61%@65c; seconds, 83@87 scores. 54%@58c; centralized standards, full cars, 61%@62c; packing stock, fresh, 38@44c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 63%c; ordinary firsts 60@61c; miscellaneous lots, cases included. 61%c; cases returned, 60@616c; storage, 32 @3sc; dirties, 40@44c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 32c; fowls, 24@30c; roosters, 20c; spring chickens, 25%c; ducks. 30c; geese, 25c. DRESSED POULTRY— Turkeys, 40c; fowls. 20@28c; roosters. 18c; springs, 22@ 26c; ducks, 27c; geese, 28@29c. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $18.50 @2O.!S; good to choice steers, [email protected]; medium to good steers, [email protected]; plain to medium steers. [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice. [email protected]; stockers and feeders, $7.00@12 25; good to prime cows. [email protected]; fair to prime heifers, $9.00@ 14.75; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, $7.00@7.«5; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $9.00@1P06; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Fair to choice light hogs, $17.35@ 17.80; choice light butchers, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 226@260 lbs., $17.70 @18.00; heavy butchers, 270@350 lbs., $17.50@ 17 75; ’mixed packing, [email protected]; heavy packing, [email protected]; rough packing, $16.50 j@l6 75 - pigs, fair to good, • [email protected]; 5tag5,’[email protected]. SHEEP Western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, good to choice, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; wethers, good to choice, $7.00@1l 50; ewes, fair to choice, $7 [email protected]; feeding lambs. [email protected]. POTATOES—BuIk, [email protected]; sacked, |[email protected]. • - Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 2. CATTLE— Receipts, 600; steady. CALVES— Receipts, 500; steady; $5.00@ 22.00 ' - ; HOGS— Receipt*. 6,400; steady; heavy, mixed, yorkers. light,yorkers and pigs. $17.85; a fpw $17.90; roughs, [email protected]; stags’ flo.to@lß.bo. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 5,000; slow; lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, $7.00@ 14.50; others unchanged, .. 1 / ' , '