Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1902 — LATEST MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

LATEST MARKETS.

Receipts at points named for week ended Jan. 25: „ , Cattle. Hogs, Sheep. Chicago .. 57,100 204,900 83,700Kansas City 30,400 79,100 13,500 Omaha 16,400 61,000 15,700 St. Louis 17,200 44,700 5,500 Cattle.—The market was uneven. Most of the beef cattle sold during the week at [email protected], cows largely at [email protected],.and heifers largely at [email protected]. Hogs.—The average cost price of hogs at Chicago for the last week was 36.21. Quotations follow: Selected butchers', lbs - 6.25®6.45: light bacon, 150@ 195 lbs, 5.70®6.20; mixed grades, 18041240 lbs, [email protected]; .heavy shipping, 260® 350 lbs, 6:30®6.50; heavy packing, 280@400 lbs. 6.20®6;45; rough to heavy grades, [email protected]; poor to choice pigs, 4.70® 5.50. Sheep and lambs—Export sheep sold at 34.60 and Western yearlings at 35.15. Native sheep are quotable at 32.50® 5.00; Western, 34.00®5.15; native lambs, 34.00® 5.8 o; Westerns, [email protected]. Quotations for round lots of produce were as follows: Eggs—Southern. 23®23%c; northern, 18@ cit Y recandled, 23® 24c; cheese, Y. A., twlns Jo%@loHc; fancy brick, I0%@llc; butter, creamery, extra, 24c; firsts, 20@21c; seconds, 15@16c; dairies, Cooleys, 20c; do firsts, 16®17c; ladles, 14® Live turkeys, 6®BHc; chickens, s@B'Ac: ducks, 9®loc; geese, doz., 33.50®6.50; dressed chickens, 6®9c. ..A?P |es . good to choice, [email protected]; fancy, Asparagus, Illinois, doz, 35.00; beans, navy hand picked, 31.72; medium, 31.65® l.<0; brussels, sprouts, qt., 12Uc: potatoes, rurals, 72®80c; red stock, 70@74csweet potatoes. Illinois, brls.. [email protected]