Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 June 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, June 19. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est. est. lng. July 1.80 -1.79 1.81 1.78% 1.81 -1.81% Sept 1.72%-1.72 1.75 1.72 1.74%-1.74% Dec 1.49%-1.49 T. 51% 1.49 1.50%-1.51 Oats— July 71%-71% -72% .70% .71 Sept 71 .71% .69% .70 Dec 72%-71% .72% .70% .71-71% Rye— July 1.52% 1.63 1.61% 1.61% Aug 1.62% 1.52% 1.61% 1.51% Sept 1.53% 1.54 1.62% 1.52% FLOUR—Per bbl., 98-lb. sack basis: Corn flour, SS.7O; white rye, in jute, *5.75; dark rye, 88.25; spring wheat, special brands, 813.00; flrst-e-rear, $10.00; second clear, $7.00: Tftese prices apply to car lots except for special brands. HAY—Choice timothy and No. 1, $33.00® 54.00; standard. $32.00®33.00; No. 1 light clover mixed. $32.00®32,50: No. 3 timothy, $30.50531.50; No. 3, [email protected]; clover, $16.00 620.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 92 score, 60%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score. 49%@50c; 80-90 score, 47@49c; seconds, 83-87 score, 45%®46%c; centralized, 60%c; ladles, 46®46%c; renovated, 49c: packing stock, 40®44c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 63c; prints, 64%c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 40®41c; ordinary firsts. 35®39%e; miscellaneous lots, cases included. 39®40c; cases returned, 3S®39c; extras, packed in whitewood cases, 46®46c; checks, 29®33c; dirties, 34%®35%c: storage packed firsts, 42®48c; extras, 43®43%c. LIVE JPOULTRY—Turkeys, 30c; fowls, 26%c; roosters, 17c; broilers, 1% to 2-lb. average, 60c; ducks, 25c; spring ducks, Ssc; geese. 15c; spring geese, 22c. Prices to retail trade in single coop lots, %@lc higher. ICED POULTRY Turkeys. 35@37c; fowls, 27®29c; roosters, 19®20c; ducks, 25c; geese, 16c. OLD POTATOES—Per 100 lbs. bulk, northern, 75c®51.40; sacked, 75c®51.40. NEW POTATOES—Per 100 lb. sacks, $2.50® 3.00. CATTLE—Prime steers. $15.00®16.25; good to choice steers, [email protected]; medium to good steers, $12.00®14.25; plain to medium steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; stockers and feeders, $8.90®12.75; good to prime cows, slo.oo® 13.60; fair to prime heifers, $10.00®14.00; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, $5.76 ©6.60; cutters, $6.60®7.75; bologna bulls, $8.50®9.65; butcher bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Fair to choice light hoge, $19.80® 80.15; choice lllght butchers, $20.10®20.40; . medium weight butchers, 240-270 lbs.. $20.00 ©2O-30; heavy weight butchers, 270-350 lbs., [email protected]; mixed packing, $19.76®20.00; heavy packing, $19.50® 19.75; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair to good, $16.00®17.50; stags (subject to 80 lbs. dockage), slo.oo® 19.00. SHEEP—Shorn yearlings, $13.00®15.00; spring lambs. $17.00®18.60; clipped wethers, $5.00®10.25; clipped ewes, fair to choice, $3.50@8-75; bucks, $5.50®7.6C.

Buffalo, N. Y.. June 19. CATTLE—Receipts, 200: steady. CALVES— Receipts, 300; steady; $6.00® 19.50: a few $20.00. HOGS—Receipts, 1,600; active, 25®35c tower; heavy, mixed and yorkers, $21.50; light yorkers, $20.00®20.25; pigs, $20.00; -oughs, $19.00®19.25; stags, [email protected]; state, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS— Receipts, light; eadv and unchanged.