Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1901 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $3.00 to $5.75; hogs, shipping grades, $4.25 to $6.55; sheep, fair to choice, $3.00 to $4.15; -wheat, No. 2 red, 82c to 83c; corn, No. 2,63 cto 64c; oats, No. 2,46 c to 48c; rye, No. 2,64 cto 65c; hay, timothy, $9.00 to $14.00; prairie, $5.50 to $12.00; butter, choice creamery, 22c to 24c; eggs, fresh, 24c to 27c; potatoes, 71c to 84c per bushel. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00 to $6.50; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $5.90; sheep, common to prime, $2.50 to $3.25; wheat, No. 2,81 cto 82c; corn, No. 2 white, new, 68c to 69c; oats, No. 2 white, 49c to 50c. St. Louis—Cattle, $4.50 to $6.35; hogs, $3.00 to $6.35; sheep, $2.50 to $3.80; wheat, No. 2,82 cto 83c; corn, No. 2, 65c to 67c; oats, No. 2,47 cto 48c; rye, No. 2,64 cto 65c. Cincinnati—Cattle, $3.00 to $5.75; hogs, $3.00 to $6.40; sheep, $2.25 to $3.25; wheat, No. 2,84 cto 85c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 69c to 70c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 50c to 51c; rye, No. 2,69 cto 70c. Detroit—Cattle, $2.50 to $5.50; hogs, $3.00 to $6.05; sheep, $2.50 to $3.50; wheat, No. 2,83 cto 84c; corn, No. 2 yellow, 67c to 68c; oats, No. 2 white, 48c to 49c; rye, 63c to 64c. Toledo —Wheat, No; 2 mixed, 84c to 86c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 66c to 67c; oats. No. 2 mixed, 45c to 46c; rye. No. 2,64 c to 66c; clover seed, prime, $5.75. Milwaukee—Wheat, No. 2 northern, 75c to 76c; corn, No. 3,64 cto 65c; oats. No. 2 white, 47c to 48c; rye, No. 1,62 c to 64c; barley, No. 2,62 cto 63c; pork, mess, $16.17. Buffalo —Cattle, choice shipping steers, $3.00 to $6.50; hogs, fair to prime, $3.00 to $6.40; sheep, fair to choice, $2.50 to $3.90; lambs, common to choice, $3.75 to $5.70. New York—Cattle, $3.75 to $5.75; hogs, $3.00 to $6.00; sheep, $2.50 to $3.75) wheat, No. 2 red, 82c to 83e; corn, No. 2, 69c to 70c; oats, No. 2 white, 53c to 54c; butter, creamery, 22c to 25c; eggs, western, »8c to 33c: ■ A dam to cost SB,OOO is to be built ■cross the Neosho river, to improve the water supply of Emporia, Kan.