Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1902 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]
THE MARKETS
Chicago—Cattle, common ‘ to prime, $4.00 to $8.00; hogs, shipping grades, $4.25 to $8.00; sheep, fair to choice, $4.00 to $4.75; wheat No. 2 red, 75c to 76c; corn, No. 2,65 cto 66c; oats, No. 2,49 c to 50c; rye, No. 2,59 cto 60c; hay, timothy, $ll.OO to $17.00; prairie, $6.00 to $13.50; butter, choice creamery, 19c to 20c; eggs, fresh,. 16c to 18c; potatoes, new, 40c to 60c per bushel. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00 to $8.25; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $7.70; sheep, common to prime, $2.50 to $4.00; wheat, No. 2,70 cto 71c; corn, No. 2 white, 65c to 66c; oats, No. 2 white, 50c to 52c. St. Louis —Cattle, $4.50 to $7.60; hogs, $3.00 to $7.85; sheep. $2.50 to $4.40; wheat, No. 2,67 cto 68c; corn, No. 2, 61c to 62c; oats, No. 2,49 cto 50c; rye, No. 2,50 cto die. Cincinnati—Cattle, $4.50 to $7.25; hogs, $4.00 to $7.75; sheep, $3.25 to $4.00; wheat, No. 2,72 cto 73c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 66c to 67c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 55c to 57c; rye, No. 2,58 cto 50c. Detroit—Cattle, $3.00 to $6.50; hogs," $3.00 to $7.60; sheep, $2.50 to $4.50; wheat, No. 2,74 c fin 75c; corn, No. 8 yellow, 66c to 67g; v oats, No. 2 white, 59c to 60c; rye, 60c to 61c. Milwaukee—Wheat, No. 2 northern, 78c to 79c; corn, No. 3,64 cto 65c; oats. No. 2 white, 50c to 60c; rye, No. 1, 590 to 61c; barley, No. 2,69 cto 70c; pork, mess, $17.40. Toledo—Wheat, No. 2 mixed, 72c to 73c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 64c to 65c; oats. No. 2 mixed, 49c to 50c; clover seed prime, $5.12. : New York—Cattle, $4.00 to $7.00; hors. $3.00 to $7.65; sheep, $4.00 to $4.50; wheat. No. 2 red, 78c to 79c; corn, No. 2* 60c to 7Oc; oats, No. 2 white, 65c to 60cbutter, creamery, 18c to 21c; eggs, western, 17c to 19c. Buffalo—Cattle, choice shipping steers. $4.00 to $8.25; hogs, fair to prime, $4.00 to $8.00; sheep, fair to choice, $3.25 to $4.25; lambs, common to choice, $4.00 to $6.50. Lewis Wilkins, 80 years old, 8 feet 2 inches in height, weighing 365 pounds, i* dead in Chicago.
