Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, June 26, Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est. eat Ing. July ...1.80%-1.79% 1.81 1-79% L79%-1.79% Sept ..1.77%-1.76% 1.77% 1-75% 1.75%-1.75% Dec. ...1.54%-l-54% 1-65% 1-53% 1.53%-L52% OatsJuly ... .71 .71 .69% -69% Sept7o% -79% -69% .69% Dec7l% .71% .70% .70% Rye— July ...1.43 1,44% 1.43 1,43% Aug. ...1.45% 1.45% 1.45 1,45 Sept. ..1.46 1-47 1.46 1.46% FLOUR—Per bbl., 98 lb. sack basis: Corn flour, $8.70: white rye, in jute, $8.30; dark rye, $7.80; spring wheat, special brands, $13.00: first clear, $9.25; second clear, $6.00; hard winter, [email protected]; soft winter, $11.50. 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, $30.50031.50; No. 3 timothy, $29.00030.00; No. 3, $24.00©28.00, clover, [email protected]. BUTTER— Creamery extras, 92 score, 51@51%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 50%c; 80-90 score, 48%©60c; seconds, 88-87 score, 46@™c; centralized. 51@51%c; ladles, 46©48c; renovated 48%c; packing stock, 40@44c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 54c; prints, 55%c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, J9%©4lc; ordinary firsts, 87@38c; miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 37@39c; cases returned, 36@38c; extra, packed In whitewood cases, 44@45c; checks, 28@32%c; dirties, 31@35c; storage packed firsts, 41%@41%c; extras, 42@42%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 30c; fowls, 80c; roosters, 18c; broilers 1% to 2 lb. average, 45<5; ducks, 25c; spring ducks, 85c; geese, 15c; spring geese, 22c. Prices to retell trade In single coop lots, %@lc higher. ICED POULTRY Turkeys, 85@37c; fowls, 29@30c; roosters, 19@20c; ducks, 25c; geese, 15c. OLD POTATOES—Per 10<k lbs. bulk, northern, $1.00®1.25; sacked, [email protected]. NEW POTATOES—Per 100 lb. sacks, — Prime steers, [email protected]; good to choice steers, [email protected]; medium to good steers, [email protected]; plain to hedlum steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to prime cows, slo.oo® 18.50; fair to prime heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, $5.75®6.50; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, butcher bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Fair to choice light hogs, $20.75@ 21.05; choice light butchers, $20.95021.80; med. wt butchers, 240-270 lbs., $20.85@ 81.25; heavy wt butchers, 270-350 lbs., [email protected]; mixed packing, $20.65020.80; heavy packing, [email protected]; rough packing, $19.00020.40; pigs, fair to good,. $15.00® (8.00; stags (subject to 80 lbs. dockage), [email protected]. SHEEP—Shorn yearlings, $10.00014.60; spring lambs, $14.50017.50; clipped wethers, 14.7509.00; clipped ewes, fair to choice, 53.5008.C0; bucks, [email protected].