Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Jan. 29. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— ing. est. eat. Ing. Jan. ...1.44% 1-47% 1-43% 1.47 May ...1.34%-1.34% 1.36 1.34% 1.36%-1.35% July ..1.31%-1.31% 1.32% 1.81% L32%-1.32% Oats— Jan ... .84% -85% .84% .86% May ... .83 - 82% .83% .82% .83%-.83% July ....75% -W -75 -75% Rye— May ...1.67%-1.67% 1.68% 1.66% 1.68 July ...1.60 1.61% 1.60 1.61% HAY—Quotations: Choice and No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 clover, mixed, [email protected]; Nos 1 and 2, [email protected], No. 3 timothy, [email protected], clover, [email protected]. BUTTER— Creamery, extra, 92 score, higher scoring commands a premlum; firsts, 91 score, 58@58%c; score, 55@57%c; seconds, 83-87 score, 50@ 53c- centralized, 58%@59c; ladles, 43@45c; renovated, 52c; packing stock 38@40c. Price to retail trade: Extra tubs, 61%c; EGGS —Eresh firsts, 58@59c; fresh long and short held, 50@55c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 56@58c; cases returned. 54 @s7c- extra packed in whitewood cases, 67@68c; checks, 38@40c; dirties, 42@45c; refrigerator, firsts, 48%@49c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 40c; fowls, 36c roosters, 23c; spring chickens, 32c; ducks, 34c; geese, 27c. DRESSED POULTRY - Turkeys, 51c; fowls and spring, 33@34c; roosters, 23@24c; ducks, 33@34c; geese, 26@27c. POTATOES — Per 100 lbs., northern, round, white, 34.50. • CATTLE—Prime heavy steers, 314.75@ 17 00- 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, 38.5([email protected]; good to prime cows, $10.«[email protected]; fair to fine heifers, 3H.00@ 13 25' fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners’ 35 [email protected]; cutters, 5*[email protected]: bologna bulls, [email protected]; butcher bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. 2. HOGS—Choice light butchers, 315.35@ 15 55- medium weight butchers, [email protected]; heavy weight butchers, 270-350 lbs., 315.10 X fair to fancy light, [email protected] mixed packing, [email protected]; heavy packing 314 [email protected]; rough packing, 314.50@ 14 80- pigs. [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP— Fed yearlings, [email protected]; fed western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, Sl9 [email protected]; feeding larhbs, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected].

Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 29. CATTLE— Receipts, 300; steady; heavy, slow. CALVES— Receipts, 200; steady; $6.00© 25.00. „ HOGS —Receipts, 2,000 ; 25@50c lower; heavy, [email protected]; mixed, [email protected]; yorkers, light yorkers and pigs, $16.70@ 16.75; roughs, [email protected]; stags, slo.oo@ 12.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 1,200; steady, unchanged.