Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, July 15. Open- High- Dow- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. Ing. Dec. ...2.72-75 2.75 2.72 2.72 March .2.75 2.76 2.75 2.75 CornJuly ...1.53-51% 1.54% 1.51% 1.53 Sept ..1.53-63% 1.64% 1.51% 1.52% Dec. ...1.40%-41% 1.42% 1.39 1.39% Oats — July 92-% .92% -90 .90% Sept 77%-% .78% .76% .77% Dec 75%-% .77 .75 .75% Rye— July ...2.24 2.24 2.23% 2.24 Sept. ...1.92% 1-94 1.91% 1.93 FLOUR—Car lots, per brl, 98 lb sack basis: Rye, white, in jute, [email protected]; dark rye, [email protected]; spring wheat, special brands, [email protected]; to retail trade, 514.65 @15.00; hard spring, |[email protected]; first clears, [email protected]; second clears, [email protected]; hard winter, [email protected]; soft winter, $12.50@ 12.75. HAY—Choice No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard, [email protected]; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clover mixed, [email protected]. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 92 score, 55%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 54@54%c; 88-90 score, 49@53c; seconds, 83-87 score, 44@48c; centralized, 65c; ladles, 46@46c; renovated, 40c; packing stock, 34@40c. Price to retail trade: Extra tubs, 59c; prints, 61c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 31@43c; ordinary firsts, 38%@39%c; miscellaneous lota, cases Included. 41@42c; cases returned, 39@40c; extras packed in whitewood cases, 50%@ 51c; checks, 33%c; dirties, 35%c; storage firsts, 44c; extras, 44%c.' ' - - — LIVE POULTRY—FowIs, 32c; broilers, 40@46c; roosters, 22c; ducks, 23c; spring ducks,’Bsc; gepse, 20c; spring geese, 30c. PO’i A TOES—Per brl, white, [email protected]; sacked, 100 lbs, red, [email protected]. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $16.00 @l7 25; good to choice steers, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice, [email protected]; good to prime cows, [email protected]; fair to good heifers, 510.00 @l3 50‘ fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners [email protected]; cutters, [email protected]; veal calves, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $5.25@ 7 25 HOGS—Choice light- butchers. 516.35@ 15 60- medium wt. butchers, [email protected]; heavv butchers, 270-350 lbs, [email protected]: fair to fancy light, [email protected]; mixed packing, [email protected]; heavy packing, $13.56 @l4 25; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP — Native lambs, [email protected]; western lambs, [email protected]?j yearlings. $9.50 @14.00; wethers,. [email protected]; ewes, $5.00@ •,00. ...