Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 September 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Sept 23. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est ing. Dec. ...2.35% 2.37 2.34 2.84% March ,2.28%-27 2.29% 2.27 2.27 CornSept ..1.33-32 1.35% 1.28 128% Oct .4.1.12 1.12 1.10 1.10 Dec. ...1.04%-3% 1.04% 1.00% 1.00% May ...1.06%-4% 1.06% 1.01 LOI OatsSept ....56%-67 .57 .65 .56% Dec 59%-60% .60% .68 .68 % May 64-% .64% .62 .62 RyeSept ..2.09% 2.09% 2.02 2.02 Dec. ...1.76% 176% 172% 172% FLOUR—Hard spring wheat, short patent, [email protected]; first clear, [email protected]; second clear, [email protected]; special mill brands, in 98 lb cotton sacks, [email protected]; warehouse delivery, [email protected]. Soft) winter wheat—Short patent, [email protected].' Hard winter wheat—Kansas short patent, 812.75 @13.00; first clear, [email protected]; second clear, [email protected]. Rye flour—White patent, 810.25 @10.50; dark, [email protected]. HAY-No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 light clover mixed, 829.00© 81.00; No. 2 timothy, [email protected]. BUTTER—Creamery, extras, 92 score, 57@57%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 48@55%c; 88-90 score, 48@63c; seconds, BJ-87 score, 43@47c; centralized, 53%@63%c; ladles, 44@45%c; renovated, 49c; packing stock, 36@40%c. Price to retail trade: Extra tubs, 59%c; prints, 62c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 53%@64%c ordinary firsts, 48@60c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 48@53c; cases returned, 48@48%c; extras, packed in whitewood cases, 61@ 62c; checks, 24@35c; dirties, 30@38c; storage firsts, 53%@54c." LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 45c; fowls, 34c; spring chickens, 31%c; roosters, 23c; ducks, 28c: geese, 23c; ICED POULTRY—Turkeys, 34c; fowls, 30@36c; spring chickens, 34c; roosters, 24@ 26c; ducks, 30c; geese, 20c. POTATOES—Sacked and brl, 100 lbs: Minnesota Early Ohlos, [email protected]; Jersey Cobblers, 82.25. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, 816.50@ 18.00; 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, [email protected]; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, [email protected];' cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, 86.00©6.75; veal calves, 816.00@ 18.00. HOGS—Choice light butchers, 816.80© 7.25; medium wt. butchers, [email protected]; heavy butchers, 270-350 lbs, 816.36-17.00; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; mixed butchers. 815 [email protected]; heavy packing, [email protected]; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, 812.00© 16.76. SHEEP — Native lambs, [email protected], western lambs. [email protected]; feeding lambs. [email protected]; yearlings. 5'[email protected]; wethers, •a ocum 7K* 44 ofk®6.oo.