Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Oct. 9. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— Ing. est. est. Ing. Oct ...186 137 1.86% 1.87 Dec. ...1.22% 1-23% 1.21% 1.23% May ...1.21% 1-22 120 1-22 OatsDec 71 .71% .70% .71% May 78 .71% .72% .73% 0c1TL1.42 142 1.41% 1.41% Dec. ...1.46% 1.45% 1.45% 146% May ...1.52% 1-52% L 51% 151% FLOUR—Per bri, 98 lb sack basis: Corn flour, |7.40: white rye, in jute, 18.50; dark rye, 87.0007 25; spring wheat, special brands, 818.40018.60; first clear, 89.25; second clear, |7.00; northwestern hard winter, 811.50012.25; soft winter,.810.25010.50; southwestern hard winter, in jute, 810.50011.00. These prices apply to car lots except for Special brands. HAY—Choice No. 1 timothy, 828.00030.00; standard and No. 1 clover mixed, 826.000 27.00; No. 1 and No. 2 mixed, 825.00026.00; No. 8 timothy, 822.00024.00; clover, 820.000 21.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extra, 92 score, 62 ©62%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 61c; 88-90 score, 510 57c; seconds, 82-87 score, 49050 c; centralised, 58c; ladles, 47%c; renovated, 61%c; packing stock, 42043 c. Prices to retell trade: Extra tubs, 64c; prints, 56c; storage, extras. 56%@67c; standards, 54c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 58064 c; ordinary firsts, 43045 C; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 47052 c; cases returned, 46061 c; extras packed tn whitewood cases, 61062 c; checks, 20032 c; dirties, 30086 c; storage packed firsts, 56c; extras, 57c; refrigerator firsts, 44%046%c; extras, 45047 c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 80c; fowls, 18@24%c; roosters, 19c; spring chickens, 23%c: ducks, 28c; geeqe, 22c. ICED POULTRY—FowIs, 25028 c; roosters 19021 c; springs, 25026 c; ducks, 28030 c. POTATOES—Per 10 lbs, white, 82.000 2.20; Ohlos, 82.6602.70. CATTt.F—Good to choice steers, 816.000 18 50- medium to good steers, 811-00016.00; plain te medium steers, 811.00014.00; yearlings fair to choice, 812.50018.35; Stockers and feeders, 88.60012.50; good to prime cows, 810.00012.25; fair to prime heifers, 81100014.50; fair to good cows, 86.80010.00; canners, 85.2505.66; cutter5,.85.7006.66; boloxna bulls, 87.0007.75; butcher bulls, 88.000 11.00; veal calves, 818.00019.00. HOGS—Choice light butchers, 815.250 15.50- med. wt. butchers, 270-860 lbs, 814.000 15 00- fair te fancy light, 814.00015.85; mixed packing, 813.75014.75; . heavy packing 813-25013.75; rough packing, 812.500 13 25- pigs, fair to good, 812.00015.00; stags (subject te 80 lbs dockage), [email protected]. o SHEEP— Yearlings, 89.00011.25; western lambs [email protected]; native lambs, 812.750 15 75- feeding lambs, 811.00013.26; wethers, 86.0009.76; bucks, [email protected]; western ewes, 884008.00.

Buffalo, N. Y., Oct 9. CATTLE- Receipts, 675; easier. CALVES- -Receipts, 325 ; 50c lower; 87.00 @22.50. HOGS— Receipts. 2,250 ; [email protected] lower; heavy, mixed yorkers and light yorkers, 81«.00@1610; Pigs. [email protected]; roughs, 818.00; stags, 89 [email protected].