Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Jan. 9. Open- High- Low- ClosCofn— ing. est. est. ing. Jan ..1.46% 1.47, 1.44 1.44% Feb 1.42% 1.43 1.37% 1.38% March ....1.40 1.40 1.36 1.36% Oats— Jan. 68% .7j)% .68 . 68% Feb 71% .71% .69 .69% March 71% .72 .70 .70 FLOUR—The United States food admin istration flour standards are as follows Per bbl. in jute, 98 lb. sack basis: Barley flour, 36.80; corn flour, 37.50; white ry« flour, 39.00; dark rye, 58.40; spring wheat 310.40<g 10.70; first clears, in jute, 39-60; second clears, 58.60;' special brands, 31100 hard winter, [email protected]; soft winter. $10.0« @10.50. HAY— Timothy, [email protected]; standard 330.00® 31.00; No. 1 light clover mixed [email protected]; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clov. er mixed, [email protected]; No. 3, [email protected] sample, $12.00®18.00; clover. [email protected]. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 92 score 68c; higher scoring commands a premium firsts, 91 score, 67@67%c; 88@90 score. 63(9 66c; seconds, S2@B7 score. 59@62c; standard, 63%@66c; ladles. 46@45%c; renovated 30c; packing stock, 38@44c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 60%c; ordinary -ffc-srHL' 58@59c; miscellaneous lots, cases tncludfed, 58®60c;' cases returned, 57@59c extra, 66%@68%e; checks, 35@39c; dirties 40tf?43c. live POULTRY— Turkeys. 30c: fowls 28@30c; roosters, 20%c; spring chickens 25c- ducks, 2S@3oc: geese, 23@25c. DRESSED POULTRY— Turkeys, 39c fowls 28@29c: spring chickens, 26@27c roosters. 21@23c; ducks, 30@31c; geese, 2< @26c. POTATOES—Burk, per 100 lbs.,- 32.10(0 2.20- «*ack, [email protected]. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers. 318.54 @20.00; good to choice steers. [email protected], medium to good steers, [email protected]; plair to medium steers, [email protected]: yearlings fair to choice, 513.00®19.50;' stockers and feeders [email protected]; good to prime cows, 39 [email protected]; fair to prime heifers, 39.00® 14.75; fair to good cows, [email protected]; cam ners, 37.0007.40: cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, [email protected]: butcher bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS— Fair to choice light hogs, 517.25® 17 65- choice light butchers, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 226@260 lbs., 517.70®17.95; heavy butchers, 270@350 lbs., 317 [email protected]; mixed packing. [email protected]; heavy packing, Sl6.So@ltlo; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, 315.00® 16.70; stags, SHEEP Western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, good to choice, [email protected]; yearlings. [email protected]; wethers, good to choice, $9.00@12 00; ewes, fair to choice, [email protected]. Buffalo. N. Y., Jan. 9. CATTLE— Receipts, 400; strong. CALVES— Receipts, 500; steady; 36.00® 21.50. ' \ HOGS— Receipts, 3,600; pigs slow, others steady and unchanged. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 8,000; steady to strong; lamb* [email protected]: yearlings, [email protected]; Wethers. [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]; mixed sheep, SU.OO® 11.60.’ -