Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 October 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Oct. 18. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est. est. Ing. Oct. ...1.35 1-35% 1-35 1-36 Dec. ...1.22%-% 1-22% 1.22% 1.22% May ...1.21%-%. 1-21% 1.21% 1.21% D?c at *T..7o%-% .70% .70% .70% May 73%-% -73% Rye— Oct ...1.35% 1-35% 1.35% 1.35% Dec. ...1.33% 1.39% 1.38% 1.39% May ...1.46% 1.46% 1-45% 146% FLOUR—Per brl, 98 lb eack basis: C|rn flour, 37.40; white rye, in Jute, 87.5007.75; dark rye, 87.0007.25; spring wheat, special brands. 813.15; hard spring. $11.90012 25. first clear, 38.5009.00; second clear, 86.900 7 20- soft winter, 810.25010.40; hard winter, in jute, 811.40011.75. These prices apply to car lots except for special brands. HAY—Choice No. 1 timothy, CS.00031.00; standard and No. 1 clover mixed. 827.000 28 00- No. and No. 2 mixed, [email protected]; No. ' 3 timothy. clover. 820.0( 026.00. * _ BUTTER— Creamery, extra, 92 score, 64c- higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 63c; 88-90 score, 54@59c; seconds,’ 82-87 score, 48051 c; centralized 59%@60c; ladles. 48048%c; renovated. 52b; packing stock, 42@45c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 66c; prints, 68c; storage extras, 57%@58c; standards. 560 56%C. EGGS —Fresh firsts. 57%@58c; ordinary firsts, 50051 c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 50056’40; cases returned, 49@55%c; extras packed in whitewood cases. 6f 066 c; checks, 20032 c; dirties, 30036 c; starage packed firsts. 58059 c: extras. 59®60c; refrigerator firsts. 46%@47c: extras, 4ff@ LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys. 32c; fowls. 18026%c: roosters. 18%c; spring-chickens 23c: clucks, 28c; geese, 22%c. ICED POULTRY—FowIs. 26027 c; roosters 19@’lc; springs, 25026 c; ducks. 27@30c POTATOES—Per 100 lbs, white. 82.00® 2.35; Ohtos. 82.80. CATTLE—Prime heavy steers. 817.50® 18.75’ good to choice steers. [email protected];, medium to good steers, $11.00016.00; plain to medium steers. 81100014.00; yearlings, fair to choice, 815.00019.00; stackers and feeders. $8.50012.50; good to prime cows $10.00012.25; fair to prime heifers. 811000 14 25: fair to good cows. 86.30010.00; canners $62505.65; cutters, 85.7006.66; bologna bulls. 87.0007.50; butcher bulls. 88.00011.00; veal calves. $16.00017.75. HOGS—Choice light butchers. 814.500 ’501; nred'. wt. butchers. 230-270 lbs.. 814;4f 015 00; heavy wt. butchers, 270-350 IbA S’4 [email protected], fair to fancy light, [email protected] mixed packing. $13.00013.85; heavy packing $12.75013.25; rough packing, $12,000 12 75- pigs, fair to good, [email protected]; stags (subject to 80 lbs dockage), [email protected]; SHEEP— Yearlings. [email protected]; western lambs, 813.50015.50; native lambs, 812 000 15 00’ feeding lambs, $9.75013.00; wethers. $6.0009.25; bucks, [email protected]; western ewes. 86.0007.50.

Buffalo, N. Y., Oct; 16. CATTLE— Receipts, 500; slow. CALVES —Receipts, .175; steady; $7,000 20.00; a few $21.00. HOGS— Receipts. 1,280; active, 25@50c lower" heavy mixed and yorkers, 815.06, a few 815.15; light yorkers and pigs, 814.50; roughs, [email protected]; stags, 810.60@ U SHEEP AND LAMBS—"Receipts, 800; lambs 25c higher; lambs, [email protected]; others unchanged.