People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1894 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

New York, Deo. 20. LIVE STOCK.—Cattle $3 75 @5 15 Sheep 2 0) @ 8 37*4 Hogs 4 40 @ 4 85 FLOUR—Minnesota Patents. 305 @ 870 City Mills Patents 4 00 @ 4 15 WHEAT—No. 2 Rod 59J4@ 00 No. 1, Northern 08)6® 09 CORN—No. 2 January 51 @ MX OAT<—No. 2 38H® 33)6 RYE. 50 68 PORK—Mess, New 13 00 @l3 50 LARD—Western 7 10 @ 7 12)4 BUTTER—West'rnCreamery 15 @ 24 Western Dairy 10 @ 10 CHICAGO. CATTLE—Shipping Steers... $3 15 <& 580 Stockers und feeders 2 10 @ 8 40 Butcheis’ Steers 285 ft) 360 Texas Steers 2 25 @ 3 10 HOGS 3 80 @ 4 65 SHEEP : 125 @ 8 60 BUTTER—Creamory 12 @ 23 Dairy 10 @ 19 EGGS—Fresh 17 @ 19 BROOM CORN (per ton) 80 00 @l2O 00 POTATOES (per ton) 40 @ 56 PORK-Mess II 02V4@ 11 75 LARD—Steam 0 ?2Vi@ 0 75 FLOUR—Spring Patents 3 25 @ 353 Spring Straights 220 @ 275 Winter Patents 2 50 @ 2 70 Winter Straights 2 36 @ 2 60 GRAlN—Wheat. No. 2 53«@ 54 Corn. No. 2 45 @ 45)< Oats, No. 2 29)4© 29V4 Rye 48y,@ 4034 Barley, Good to Choice... 51 @ 65 LUMBER—Common Boards. 13 40 @ 13 60 fencing 12 00 @l6 00 Lath. Dry 220 <ra 225 Shingles 2 30 @ 275 MILWAUKEE GRAlN—Wheat, No 2 Spring. * 5424@ 65 Corn, No. 3 42 @ 42)4 Oats, No. 2 White 81 Vi® 3134 Rye. No. 1 49Vi@ 49£ Burley. No. 2 53)s@ 53vji PORK—Mess 11 70 @ 11 75 LARD—Steam 670 @ 075 . ST. LOUIS. 1 CATTLE—Texas Steers $2 50 @ 300 Native Steers 240 @ 6 10 HOGS 3 00 @ 4 30 SHEEP 260 @ 301 j OMAHA CATTLE $2 00 @ 4 00 HOGS—Light and Mixed 3 75 @ 4 15 Heavy. 4 10 @ 4 40 SHEEP 225 @ 800

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