Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 138, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1904 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE MARKETS

Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $3.00 to $0.00; hogs, shipping grades, $4.00 t0’54.50; sheep, fair to choice, $3.00 to $4.75; wheat, No. 2, sl.ll to $1.15; corn, No. 2,45 cto 47c; oats, standard, 27c to 28c; rye, No. 2,73 cto 75c; hay, timothy, $8.50 to $12.50; prairie, SO.OO to $11.00; butter, choice creamery, 23c to 20c; eggs, fresh, 18c to 20c; potatoes, 28c to 37c. Indianapolis—Cattle, shipping. $3.00 to $0.25; hogs, choice light, $4.00 to $4.30; sheep, common to prime. $2.50 to $4.1X1; wheat. No. 2. $1.13 to $1.14; corn. No. 2 white, new, 42c to 43c; oats, No. 2 white, 30c to 32c. St. Louis —Cattle, $4.50 to $0.50; hogs, $4.00 to $4.50; sheep, $3.00 to $4.75; wheat. No. 2, $1.09 to $1.13; corn. No. 2, 43c to 44c; oats, No. 2,29 cto 31c; rye, No. 2,70 cto 71c. Cincinnati—Cattle. $4.00 to $4.75; hogs. $4.00 to $4.50; sheep, $2.00 to $2.50; wheat. No. 2, $1.17 to $1.18; coni. No. 2 mixed, 54c to 50e; oats, No. 2 mixed. 32c to 34c; rye, No. 2,81 cto 82c. Toledo —Wheat, No. 2 mixed. $1.14 to '~'sL‘tO; corn. No. 2 mixed, 47c to 49c; oats. No. 2 mixed, 30c to 32c; rye. No. 2, 82c to 84c; clover seed, prime, $7.85. Buffalo—(’attic, choice shipping steers, $4.00 to $5.85; l.jgg, fair to choice, $4.00 to $4.00; sheep, fair to choice, $3.00 to $4.50; lambs, fair to choice, $4.50 to $7.10. New York—('attic, $3.50 to $5.30; hogs. $4.00 to $5.00; sheep, $3.00 to $5.00; wheat. No. 2 red. $1.16 to $1.18; corn. No. 2,53 cto 54c; oats, natural white, 36c to 37c; butter, creamery, 20a 1 to 24c; egg*, western, 27c to 32a