Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 January 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Jan. 9. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est- eat ing. Jan. ...L40% 1.41% 1.40 1.40% May ...1.36%, 137% 1.36 1.37% July ...1.30 1.36% 1.33% 1.34% Oats— May 84% .85% .84% .84% July 78 .78% .77% .78 Rye— . Jan. ...1.82% 1.82% 1.82% 1.82% May ...1.85%-6 1.87% 1.85% LB7 FLOUR—Car lots, per brl, 98 lb sack basis: Rye, white, in jute, $10.25; dark rye, [email protected]; spring wheat, special brands, $15.55; to retail trade, $16.05; hard spring, [email protected]; first clears, [email protected]; second clears, [email protected]; hard winter, $13.75@14;00; soft winter, [email protected]. HAY—Choice No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 clover mixed, $29.00® 30.00; No. 1 and 2, [email protected]; No. 3 timothy, [email protected]; clover, [email protected]. BUTTER —Creamery, extras, 93 score, 63%c; higher scoring commands a premium; first, 91 score, 62c; 88-90 score, 56@60c; seconds, 82-87 score, 53@64%c; centralized, 61%c; ladles, ,50@61%c; renovated, 54c; packing stock, 40@46c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 65%c; prints, 68%c. EGGS—Fresh, firsts, 71c; fresh long and short hel<T, 55@68c; miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 65@70c; cases returned, 64 @o9c; extras, packed In whitewood cases, 79@80c; checks. 38@40c; dirties, 43@45c; refrigerator firsts, 46@48%c; extras, 50@50%c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 40c; fowls, 25@30c; roosters, 20c; spring chickens, 27c; ducks, 30c; geese, 26c. DRESSED POULTRY — Turkeys, 50c; fowls and springs, 28@29c; roosters, 21@ 22c; ducks, 33@34c; geese, 26c. POTATOES — Per 100 lbs, northern, round, white, [email protected]. CATTLE —Prime heavy steers. $17.50<g 19.85; good to choice steers, [email protected]; medium to good steers, [email protected], fair to medium steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to prime cows, $10.00@1310; fair to fine heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, cutters [email protected]; bologna bulls, [email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]«; ( veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Choice light butchers, $14.54® 14.75- medium wt. butchers, $14.50®>14.70; heavy wt butchers, 270-350 lbs, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; mixed packing [email protected]; heavy packing, $14.25 @14.50; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP—Fed yearlings, [email protected]; fed Western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, [email protected]; feeding lambs. [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes. sß.7s@H.«s.