Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions. Etc. Chicago, Sept. 25. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est. est. Ing. Sept. ..1.53 • 154 1.49 1.49% Dec ...1.26%-l-27 1.27 1.23% 1.23% May ...1.23%-1.24 1.24 1.20% L2l OatsSept 67% -67% .66% .66% Doc 69% .69% .68% .68% May ....71% .71% .70% .71 RyeSept. ..1.43% 1.43% 1.43% 1.43% Oct. ...143% 1.43% 1.43 1.43% Dec. ...1.47% 1.47% 1.46% 1.47% BUTTER-Creamery, extra, #2 score, 58c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts 91 score, 57c; 88-90 score, 50%@55c; seconds, 83-87* score, 48@49c; centralized, 55c- ladles, 46@46%c; renovated, 50c; packing stock, 42@43c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 50c; prints, 62c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 48@49%c; ordinary firsts, 41%@42%c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 42@48c; cases returned, 41@47c; extras, packed |n whitewood cases, 56%@ 57%c; checks, 15@$0c; dirties, 30@43c; storage packed, firsts, 50@50%c; extras, 51c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 30c; fowls, 20@28c; roosters, 18c; spring chickens, 24c; ducks, 26c; geese, 22c. Prices to retail trade in single coop lots, %@lc higher. ICED POULTRY. Turkeys, 36@38c; fowls, 29@30c; roosters, 20c; springs, 25@26c. POTATOES—Per 100 lbs, [email protected]. CATTLE—Good to choice steers, $14.50@ 17.50; medium to good steers, |[email protected]; plain to medium steers, [email protected]; yearlings fair to choice, [email protected]; stackers and ’feeders, |[email protected]; good to prime cows. |[email protected]; fair to prime heifers, 111 [email protected]; fair to good cows, |[email protected]; canners, [email protected]; cutters, |[email protected]; bologna bulls, |[email protected]; butcher bulls, |B.oo@ 11.00; veal calves, |[email protected]. HOGS—Choice light butchers, H7.45@ 17.85; med. wt. butchers, 240-270 lbs, 117.40@ 17,75; heavy wt. butchers, 270-350 lbs, J 16.80 @l7 35- fair to fancy lights, |[email protected]; mixed packing, |[email protected]; heavy packing, |[email protected]; rough packing, |14.50@ 15.20; pigs, fair to good, |[email protected]; stags (subject to 80 lbs dockage), |[email protected]. SHEEP— Yearlings, [email protected]: western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, |12.00@ 14 75- feeding lambs, |[email protected]; native ewes, fair to choice, |[email protected]; wethers, |[email protected]; bupks, [email protected],

Buffalo. N. T., Sept. 25. CATTLE— Receipts, 725; slow. CALVES— Receipts, 50; sl’higher; $7.00@ 23.00. \ HOGS— Receipts, 1,000; 10c lower; heavy and mixed, [email protected]; yorkers, slß.lo*® 18 15- light yorkers, $17.75<g)18.00; pigs, $17.75; roughs, $14.50; stags, [email protected]; Canadians, SIB.OO. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 400; active; lambs 25c higher, lambs, sß.oo@ 18.00; cithers unchanged.

No better job wort produced in this section of Indiana than that turned out by The Democrat.