Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1898 — High Price for Wheat. [ARTICLE]

High Price for Wheat.

Baltimore, Md., May s.—The price of w heat reached the highest point in six years on ’change Wednesday. At the close $1.20 u bushel was bid, against $1.16y g , the closing price of Tuesday. A strong foreign demand with the suspension of France’s Import duty was the cause for the advance.