Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 April 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc: Chicago, April 10. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est. est. Ing. May 1.56%-1.56% 1-58 1.56% 1.56% July 1.50%-1.51 1.52% 1.48% 1.49-1.49% Septl.44%-L45 1.46% 1.43% 1.43% Oats— i May6B-68% .68% .67 .67% July 67 .67% .66% .66% Sept 63% .63% .62% .63 Rye— May 1.68 1.67% 1.67% 1.68 July 1.63 163 1.63 1.64 FLOUR—Per bbl., in jute, 98-lb. sack basis: Barley flour, $7.50; corn flour, $8.20; white rye flour, $8.80; dark rye, $8.30; spring wheat, $12.65; first clear. In jute, $9.50; second clear, $7.00; special brands, $12.65; hard winter, [email protected]; soft winter, $11.40. These prices apply to car lots except for special brands. HAY—Choice timothy and No. 1, $32.00© 33.00; standard, [email protected]; No. 1 light clover mixed, $31.00@ 32.00; No. 2 timothy, [email protected]; No. 3, [email protected]; clover, $20.00 @26.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 92 score, 61%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 61c; 88-90 score, 59© 60c; second, 83-87 score, 55@58c; centralized, 61%c; ladles, 43@45c; renovated. 49@50c; packing stock, 35@40c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 63%c; prints, 65c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 39@40c; ordinary firsts 38%@38%c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 38%@39%c; cases returned, 37%@ 38%c; extra packed in whitewood cases, 45@46c; checks, 35@37c; dirties, 36@37c; storage packed, firsts, 41%@>42c; extras, 42%@42%c. LIVE . POULTRY Turkeys, 32@33c; fowls. 35c; roosters, 24c; spring chickens, 83c; ducks, 31@33c; geese, 23c. • Prices to retail trade in single coop lots, %@lo '* ICED POULTRY Turkeys, 38@40c; fowls, 34@34%c; spring chickens, 33c; roosters, 23@24c; ducks, 34@35c; geese, 22@23c. POTATOES—Per 100 lbs. bulk, northern, [email protected]; sacked, [email protected]; western, $2.35 @2.40. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $19.00@ 20.25; good to medium steers, [email protected]; medium to good steers, [email protected]; plain to medium steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to prime cows, [email protected]; fair to prime heifers, $9.00@ 15 00’ fair to good cows, [email protected]; canbulls, [email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Fair to choice light hog's, $19.75@ 20.15; choice light butchers, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 235-260 lbs., $20.20 @20.45; heavy weight butchers, 270-350 lbs., S2O [email protected]; mixed packing,. [email protected]; heavy packing, [email protected]; rough packing, $»[email protected]; pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags (subject to 70 lbs. dockage), $15.00@ 19.00. > SHEEP—Colorado lambs, [email protected]; western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, sl6 [email protected]; shorn lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; Aethers, good to choice, [email protected]; ewes, fair to choice, slo.oo@ 15.75; feeding lambs, [email protected].

Buffalo, N. Y., April 10. J CATTLE— Receipts, 350; slow. CALVES— Receipts, 700; steady; $6.00@ 19.00. HOGS— Receipts, 1,600; steady; heavy and mixed, [email protected]; yorkers, $20.75© 21.00; light yorkers. [email protected]; pigs, $19.50 @20.00; roughs, [email protected]; stags, $12.00@ 15.00. • SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, -2,400; lambs, slow; wool lambs, [email protected]; clipped lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, $ll.OO @15.00; wethers;' [email protected]; ewes, $5.00@ 12.60: mixed sheep, [email protected].