Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1903 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $4.00 to $7.35; hogs, shipping grades, $4.25 to $7.57; sheep, fair to choice, $4.00 to $4.25; wheat, No. 2 red, 69c to 70c; corn,*No. 2,56 cto 57c; oats, No. 2,26 c to 27c; rye, No. 2,47 cto 48c; hay, timothy, SII,OOO to $16.50; prairie, $6.00 to , $10.00; butter, choice creamery, 17c to 19c; eggs, fresh, 15c to 17c; potatoes, new, 40c to 60c per bushel. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping, $3.00 to $8.25; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $7.60; sheep, common to prime, $2.50 to $4.00; wheat. No. 2,65 cto 66c; corn, No. 2 white, 62c to 63c; oats. No. 2 white, new, 30c to 31c. St. Louis —Cattily $4.50 to $8.25; hogs, $3.00 to $7.40; sheep, $2.50 to $4.25; wheat. No. 2,65 cto 66c; corn. No. 2, 55c to 56c; oats, No. 2,28 cto 29c; rye, No. 2,47 cto 48c. Cincinnati —Cattle, $4.50 to $7.25; hogs, $4.00 to $7.50; sheep, $3.25 to $4.00; wheat. No. 2,69 cto 70c; corn. No. 2 mixed, 62c to 63c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 29c to 30c; rye, No. 2, £»c to 56c. Detroit—Cattle, $3.00 to $6.50; hogs, $3.00 to $7.45; sheep, $2.50 to $4.50; wheat, No. 2,69 cto 70c; corn. No. 3 yellow, 66c to 67c; oats. No. 2 white, new, 38c to. 40c; rye, 54c to 55c. Milwaukee —Wheat, No. 2 northern, 77c to 78c; corn, No. 3,61 cto 62c; oats, No. 2 white, 60c to 61c; rye, No. 1,48 c to 49c; barley, No. 2,64 cto 65c; pork, mess. $16.65. Toledo—Wheat, No. 2 mixed, 68c to 69c; corn. No. 2 mixed, 55c to 56c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 28c to 29c; clover seed, prime, $5.17. New York—Cattle, $4.00 to $7.60; hogs, $3.00 to $7.65; sheep, $4.00 to $4.50; wheat, No. 2 red, 72c to 73c; corn, No. 2 63c to 64c; oats. No. 2 white, 69c to 70c; butter, creamery, 18c to 20c; eggs, western, 18c to 20c. Buffalo—Cattle, choice shipping steers, $4.00 to $8.25; hogs, fair to prime, $4.00 to $7.95; sheep, fair t< choice, $3.25 to $4.25; lambs, common > choice, $4.00 to $6.00. Time will demonstrate whether the strawboard combine is a combine of straw.