Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Provisions, Etc. Chicago, March 11. Open- High- Low- ClosCoring.n—ing. est. est. Ing. Mar. ...1.54% 1.54% 1.52 1.52% May ...1.48-1.48% 1.50 1.47% 1.48%-1.49 July ...1.41%-1.42% 1.43% 1.41% 1.42%-1.43 OatsMay 83%-83% .84% .82% .84%-83% July 76%-76% .76% .75% .76%-7« Rye— May ...1.73-75 1.75% 1.73% 1.74% July ...1.70 1.70 1.69% 1.69% FLOUR—Car lots, per brt, 95 lb sack basis: Rye, white, in jute, [email protected]; dark rye, [email protected]; spring wheat, special* brands, [email protected]; to retail trade, $14.50@ 15.00; hard spring, [email protected]; first clears, [email protected]; second clears, [email protected]; hard winter, [email protected]; soft winter, $11.25@ 11.50. ' HAY—Choice, $33.00*034.00; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 clover mixed, $31.00©32.00; No. 1 and No. 2, [email protected]; No. 3 timothy, [email protected]; clover, [email protected]. BUTTER—Creamery, extra, 92 score, 67%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 66c; 89-90 score, 60© 64c; seconds. 83-87 scone, 51@55c; centralized, 66%c; ladles, 39@41c; renovated, 50© 51c; packing stock, 33@38c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 69%c; prints, 71%c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 43c; fresh long and short held, 35@42c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 41%@42%c; cases returned, 41@41%c; extras, packed In whitewood cases. 49@50c; .checks, 35@37c; dirties, 38c; refrigerator firsts, 25©37c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 40c; fowls, 40c; springs, 38c; stags, 33c; roosters, 25c; ducks, 38c; geese, 22c. POTATOES—Per 100 lbs, northern, round, white, [email protected]. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $14.50 @15.76; good to choice steers, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders, [email protected]; good to prime cows, [email protected]; fair to fine heifers, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, $4.00 @5.00; cutters. $5.00@t25; boolgna bulls, [email protected]; butcher btflls, $8.50©11.00; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Choice light butchers, $15.20@ 15.40; medium wt. butchers, [email protected]; heavy wt. butchers. 270-350 lbs, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; heavy packing, [email protected]; rough packing, $12.75 @13.50; pigs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP—Fed yearlings, [email protected]; fed western lambs, [email protected]; native lambs, [email protected];' feeding lambs and shearers, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]: ewes, [email protected]. Buffalo, N. Y., March 11. CATTLE—Receipts, 200; steady. j CALVES—Receipts, 175; 50c higher; $6.00 @21.50. HOGS —Receipts, 1,100; steady; heavy, [email protected]; mixed, $16.25©16.60; yorkers, [email protected]: light yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; roughs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 2,000; steady; lambs, [email protected]; yearlings, slt.oo @18.00: wethers, [email protected]; ewes, ss.9o© 14.50; mixed sheep, [email protected].