Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Eto. Chicago, April 3. Open- High- Low- Clo»Corn— Ing. est. eat. ing. May ...1.73%-73 1.74 1.72% 1.73% July ...1.64%-% 1.65 1.63% 1.64% Sept. ..1.58-57% 1.58% 1.56% 1.57% OatsMay 98%-% .99% .98% .99% July 88%-% .88% .87% .88% Sept 75%-% .75% .74% .75% Rye— May ...2.09% 2.19% 2-09% 2.10 July ...2.01-% 2.02 2.00% 2.01% Sept. ..1.81% 1.82 1.81% 1.82 FLOUR—Car lots, per brl, 98 lb sack basis: Rye, white, in jute, [email protected]; dark rye, [email protected]; spring wheat, special brands, $14.75@>15.00; to retail trade. [email protected]; hard spring, 814.50(0714.75; first clears, [email protected]; second clears, 87.75© 8.25: hard winter, $13.75© 14.00; soft winter, [email protected]. HAY—Choice and No. 1 timothy, 841 00© $42.00; standard and No. 1 clover mixed, [email protected]; No. 1 and No. 2, [email protected]; No. 3 timothy, [email protected]; clover, $32.00© 38.00. BUTTER.— Creamery extras, 92 score, «5%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 64c; 88-90 score, 69© 63c- seconds, 83-87 score, 47@52c; centralized, 65c; 45®46c; renovated, 49c; (packing stock, 34@39%c. Price to retail trade: Extra tubs, 67c; prints, 69c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 41%@42%c; ordinary firsts 38®39c; miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 40@41c; cases returned, 39@40c; extras packed in whitewood cases, 47%@ 48%c; checks, 33@35c; dirties, 34%©35%c; storage firsts, 45%c; extras, 45%c. LIVE POULTRY—FowIs, 86c; springs, 36c- roosters, 23c; ducks, 38c; geese, 22c. POTATOES— Per 160 lbs, northern, round, [email protected]. NEW POTATOES—Per brl, [email protected]. SWEET POTATOES—Hampers, $2.75©' 3.00. ” RATTLE— Choice to prime steers, $13.00 @14.50- good to choice steers, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; Stockers and feeders, $8.00@lL60; good to prime cows, $8.50@12 00; fair to good heifers, $10.60© 13.00; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners’, [email protected]; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Choice light butchers, $15.50@ 15.45; medium wt. butchers, [email protected]; heavy butchers, lbs, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; mixed packing, [email protected]; heavy packing, $12.00 @13.25; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP—Colorado fei lambs, $19.50© 20.25; native lambs, [email protected]; feeding lambs and shearers, [email protected]; clipped lambs, [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. Buffalo, N. Y., April 29. CATTLE —Receipts. 200; steady. CALVES —Receipts, 450; 50c higher; [email protected]. HOGS —Receipts, 4,000; 25@50c higher; heavy, [email protected]; mixed, 816.00; few, 816-25; light yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, 815.25 @15.50; roughs, $12.00© 12.50; stags, sß.oo@ 10.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 1,000; strong; clipped lambs, >sl2.oo® 19.00; others unchanged., —