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OFFICH OF
MONTAGUE & MERTON,
Purchasing Commission Merchants,
GRAIN, SEEDS, FLOUR & FEED,
CHICAGO, Aug. 3, 1877.
DEAR SIR:
With to-day's prices and current rates of
Freight, we could purchase the following articles, so as
to cost you (including all charges except Exchange on
Draft) delivered at N. E. Billing Points, as tollows:
63 bush
Regular High Mixed Corn (L. C. & R.)
Regular High Mixed Corn (L. & R.)
Rejected Corn
N. W. Wheat, No. 3 to No. 1..
Spring
New Winter
White Oats, according to grade..
Mixed
Middlings
Bran (in bulk)
Fine Corn Meal, Yellow
63¾@
60 @
65½
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1 32 @ 1 56
1 15 @151
1 30 @155
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35 @
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32 @
21 50 @25 50
@1S 50
27 50 @28 00
28 00 @28 50
24 50 @25 00
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P ton.
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White...
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Coarsë “
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FLOUR a specialty-Can always procure desired grade if
you will send us sample to match.
Choice Winter Flour
Fair to Good Winter Flour "
Choice Patent Flour...
Common to Good Patent Flour.....
Choice Bakers' Flour....
Family Spring
Superiine Flour....
Lake Freights unsettled, 13%, 14%, 15 and 16c. per
bush. on Corn to competing and non-competing points. A
general advance in all Rail Freights is predicted. The
New Oats now being received are bright and heavy,
$ 8 20 @ 8 70 bbl
7 20 @ 8 20
9 70 @10 70
8 70 @ 9 70
8 70 @ 9 45
7 20 @8 70
3 70 @ 5 70
New.
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Truly yours,
MONTAGUE & MERTON.
84&86 LaSalle Street.
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