Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1920 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

- - Grain, Provisins, Etc. Chicago, Nov.. IL <> Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— Ing.' est est. ing. Dec. . ,1.87-85% 1.87 1.78% 1.80% Mar. ..1.80-81 LBl 1.73% 1.75% CornDec. ....79%-% .79% .76% .76% May ....85-% .84% .81% .81% July ....85% .85% .82% .82% OatsDec 50% -50% .48% .49% May ....56%-% ~56% .54% . ’. Rye— • Dec ..1.59 1.59 1.55 1.55% May ..1.49% 1.49% 1.43% 1.43% flour— Hard spring wheat—Bakers’ patent, 19.40; first clears, $8.50; second clears, $6.35; special mill brands In 98 lb cotton sacks, $3.90; warehouse delivery, $10.55. Soft winter wheat—Short patent, [email protected]. Hard winter wheat—Kansas short patent, $9.50; first clears, $8.50; second clears, $7.00. Rye flour—White patent, $9.00; dark, $7.00. HAY—No 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 light clover mixed, $30.00@ 33.00; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clover mixed, $29.00031.00; No. 3 timothy, $23.00© 26.00. BUTTER —creamery, extras, 92 score, 62c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 50c; 88-90 score,, 47@ 54c; seconds, 83-87 score, 40@43c; centralized. 58c; ladles, 37@39c; packing stock, 25@32c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 65c; prints, “68c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 68070 c; ordinary firsts, 59061 c; miscellaneous lots, cases Included, 56@64c: cases returned, 35063 c; extras, packed in whitewood cases, 77@ 78c checks, 40042 c; dirties, 40@45c; storage, 70%@71c; refrigerator, 50@52%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, 38c; fowls, 26%c; spring chickens, 26%c; roosters, 23c; ducks, 30c; geese, 27c. DRESSED POULTRY—Turkeys, 42045 c; fowls, 30031 c; spring chickens, 30@31c; roosters, 23@24c; ducks, 36@37c; geese, 800 32c. POTATOES —Sacked and bulk, 100 lbs: Minneapolis round, white, $2.0002.20. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $16.50 @17.50; good to choice steers, $15.00016.50; fair to good steers, [email protected];. western steers. $8.50012.35; yearlings, fair to choice, $15.00017.50; good to prime cows, SB,OOO 12.00; fair to good heifers, $8.09013.25; fair to good cows, [email protected]; canners, $3,250 8.75; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, [email protected]; veal calves, $13.50015.00. HOGS—Choice light butchers, $12,750 13.25; medium' wt. butchers, $12.70013.20; heavy butchers, 275-350 lbs, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, $12.00013.00; heavy packing, $11.75012.40; rough packing. $11.50 @11.80; pigs, [email protected]. SHEEP — Native lambs, $9.00012.50; western lambs, [email protected]; feeding lambs, $11.50012.90; wethers, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected]. A 1 ‘ ’ / ' " ' Buffalo, N. Y„ Nov. L. CATTLE— Receipts, 250; slow. CALVES— Receipts, 200 ; 25c higher; SB.OO @19.50. HOGS— Receipts, 2,800 ; 50@65c slower; heavy, mixed, yorkers, light yorkers and pigs, $14.00014.15; few $14.25; roughs, $12.90 @12.25; stags. [email protected]«. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 800; lambs and ewes 25c higher; lambs, sß.oo@ 13.25; yearlings. [email protected]: wethers, $7.00 @7.50; ewes, [email protected]: mixed sheep; $6.600.. 7.00. ,