Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1905 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE MARKETS

Chicago—Cattle, common to prime, $4 .00 to $5.70; hogs, shipping grades, $4.00 to $5.30; sheep, fair to choice, $3.00 to $0.00; wheat, No. 2, $1.14 to $1.16; corn, No. 2,46 cto 48c; oats, standard, 30c to 31e; rye, No. 1,76 cto 78c; hay, timothy, $8.50 to $13.50; prairie, $6.00 to $10.50; butter, choice creamery, 22c to 26c; eggs, fresh, 13c to 15c; potatoes, 20c to 27e. Detroit—Cattle, $3.50 to $4.75; hogs, $4.00 to $5.12; sheep, $2.50 to $5.25; wheat, Wo. 2, $1.15 to $1.16; corn, No. 3 yellow, 49c to 51c; oats. No. 3 white, 82c to 34c; rye, No. 2,84 cto 87c. Milwaukee —-Wheat, No. 2 northern, $1.09 to $1.10; corn, No. 3,46 cto 48c; oats, No. 2 white, 31c to 33c: rye, No. 1, 83c to 85c; barley, No. 2,50 cto 52c; pork, mess, $12.75. Toledo —Wheat, No. 2 mixed, $1.16 to $1.17; corn, No. 2 mixed, 44c to 45c; oats, No. 2 mixed, 30c to 32c; rye, No. 2, 81c to 83c; Clover seed, prime, $7.85. Buffalo—Cattle, choice shipping steers, $4.00 to $5.65; hogs, fair to choice, $4.00 to $5.60; sheep, fair to choice, $4.50 to $6.00; lambs, fair to choice, $5.00 to $8.50. New York—Cattle, $3.50 to $5.90; hogs, $4.00 to $5.50; sheep, $3.00 to $5.50; wheat, No. 2 red, $1.16 to $1.18; corn, No. 2,52 cto b4c; oats, natural, white, 87c to 39c; butter, creamery, 20c to 20c; eggs, western, 15c to 17c.