Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago. Dec. IS. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— Ing. eat. Ing. Dec • 147 1.49% I- 46 * 147 May "a-36% 1-38* L®* July ... 1.35 1-36% 1.33% 1.34 fl-ss**"* Dec 82% -83% .81% .82% May 83% -85% -83 .83% July 78% -78% .77% .77% RyeDec .170% 1.72% 170% 1.72% May ‘...1.78% 1-79% 1-76% 1-78%

FDOUR—Car lots, per brl. 98 lb sack basis: Rye. white, in jute, $8.90 brl, dark rye, $7.50; spring wheat, special brands. sls 25- to retail trade. $15.65; hard spring. [email protected]; first cleaf, $9.50; second clear. $6.50©7.00;x hard winter, $12.50013.00; soft winter, $10.75011.25. HAY Choice No. 1 timothy, $31.00033.00 standard and No. 1 clover S3O 00?/ 'll 00 - No 1 and No. 2. No. timothy. $26.00028.00; clover. $26.00030.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 93 score. 67c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts 91 score, 64c; 88-90 score. 59@63c; seconds 82-87 score. 57@58c; centralized. 63%c ladles, 51@52c; renovated, 57%<*. packing stock, 44@49c. Prices to retail trad*: Extra tubs, 69c; prints. 71c; storage extras. 65@66c; standards, 60@62%c. EGGS Fresh firsts, 76077 c; ordinary firsts. 60@67c; miscellaneous lots cases included, 65076 c; 1 cases returned. 64075 c: extras packind In whttewood cases M'S 85c- checks, 40041 c: dirties, 40045 c; refrigerator firsts. 45050 c; extras, 47%©51c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 36c; fowls. 18@25c; roosters. 17c; spring chickens. 24c. flunks 25c; geese, 25c. DRESSED POULTRY - Turkeys. 47c; fowls and springs. 25c: roosters. 19c, ducks 32035 c; geese, 25@27c. POTATOES - Per 100 lbs. northern, round, white. CATTLE —Prime heavy steers, $18,750 22 00- good to choice steers. $17.00017.50: medium to good steers, $12.00018.00; fair to medium steers, $11.50014.50; yearlings fair to choice, $15.00019.00; Stockers and feeders. $8.50012.75; good to prime cowa tia (Wil 00" fair to fine heifers, Unfair ’to good cows, $7.00010.50; canners $5.0005.40; cutters, $5.6000.50; bologna bulls. [email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS Choice light butchers, $13,800 1410; medium wt. butchers. $13.0001440: heavy wt. butchers, 270-350 lbs, $13,750 14 00- fair to fancy light, $13.70014.00; mixed packing. $13.65013.80; heavy packIne sl3 50013.70; rough packing, $13,000 13 50- pigs fair to good $11.00013.50: stags fsublect to 80 lbs dockage). $10.75012.50. SHEEP-Fed vearlings, $13.00015,50; fed western lambs, $14.00017.00; native Jambs, SEoO; feeding lambs, wethers, $9.00011.75; bucks. [email protected] ewes, $8.00010.25. Buffalo, N. Y„ Dec. 18. CATTLE— Receipts, 500; slow. CALVES— Receipts, 400: steady: $6,000 mixed yorkers, light yorkers and pigs, sls.'*: roughs. $13.00013.50: stags. SB,OOO 12 00 chfEP AND LAMBS —Receipts, 1,800; steadv lambs. $10.00018.50: yearlings, $9.00 014.50; wethers. $12.00012.50; ewes, $4.00© 10.50: mired sheep. 411.00011.50.