, 1870-11-21

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The farmer can easilr see that our co1nmis-
saon is as much - he ought to pay, and that
rhen be pays = commission 1t one end Of the
line, and the buyers risk 1t the other, he
manages bAdly. to s1y the least On the sane
date, at T,lono. the mtddlemen paid - cents
bu-hel Of 20 pounds, for corn IN the ear-a
difference OF II cents on the same day, 1t two
points, ton miles distant, and With the same
rates Of freight. and equal facilities for mar
ket- l mention this to AhnW tha necessity at
farmers being poated in regard to tho markets.
This can only be thoroughly done by tie lid
OF good daily or tFi-weekly commercial
ptper.
Whtn the farmer wagoned bis grain to
Lon,s, be could put up his tsasn and carefully
examine the market, and thus obtain the high
tat Irics, Tut now. u he visite one OF our
rrice Of grain at the great points, and the
cost Of puttng it on The markets, he is sub
fect 10 their tender mercies. In this case,
Euowledee il money il not power: It has
been matter OF surprise to publishers Of
daily commercial papers, that they hare 30
they often attribute i to an increased
,ssas LIT farmers, .1a 's'1s - Glass, tesd ss
more th1u formerly; but this does not le2d to
subscribing to = daily paper; for the ssus
amount of money tdst i required 70 Ply 9s los
u
| adve1tittmtnts and market reports, will pay
| for aix weekly papers that would contain 4
vast 41ncuut mpfe Of solid reading mattet.
| He could thus draw from sH sources for tha
same money; but the market reporta are to
| him of the fifst importance. Last week, We
| thAt is, Mrs. Rural and uyself-spent An aren-
| ing with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jones. John brought
| in Tho mail and handed it to his father. The
Hfarh and Home went to Nay. the LiHk Cor.
porat to yenng Sam, ard the Western Monthly
to John. Opening 1HE DAILY TR1AUsE he
| reAd The newa headings On the frat page and
from beginning to end. I inquired whxt hk
found Interesting in the markets. Vel,
said be, "ycu know have dry COW to sell
ard the butcher Thom2s has offered me foul
cents pound, live weight. bn. I think Il vi
quatterr, as soon - It Is cool enough
1oe.a = sa'p piumSe1' ahen and xss ss looking ca
the market to kno. whether to order frou
Chicago or purchase 1t our own yards. fos
zteoneet that told sou lsat week, that =
old corn would not he 70 ready eaie, 70
the new crop il 50 much superior In Ill re
spects, and will keep as we'll tn the bin sha1led
AZ the old corn- Why I think tbs new COIN
po1nd for pound Worth more than the Ga cor
the oemne1ciJ editor in regard 70 the eHee
that the VIE is having on our fam products
and to see ~hat be thought about tne cor
crop throughout the country. 1haa though
Of shipping = carload Of new corn. md mus
| frure an : little to see II It should 50 t. CHI
csgo OF Toledo. III send it to Toledo It vi
cost me Is cants per leo pounds. Thl
viii make II cents bushel. or e5e % eoM
mission, s4.oo: elevzting and storage. a4-0t
Tctal, S64. 90. Salea Of 400 brAhe1s 1t 81 cent?
| $24s. leaving me slsi.00, or 46 ceuta pc
bushei, net. II chip to Chicago, th
fteisht ia Is cents per 100 pounds; 400 Houl
b. sS3.6a commission, $500; pusael los
| IN veisht-this being the average 1oes On se'
.. er.l ca5s shat hare shipped to Chicago
| fL76; total, si0.s6, salos OF 400 hu At III
! | certt, SleG %. leaving me slss.64, or 81 III
"SaW, III. Rural, can you tel me Why th
low price Of new corn IN Chic4go? see Il
: freight on corn to Butalo By 7Al IL %
. hus6eI, snd bare il the circular Of Mess1
} Milu.iner i Bo1man, Of Toledo, which quot
com to Buffalo At &C. Corn to Buffalo c
: Chicago would be-:
: By 18t 10 Chicago.
| By f2Il to 6p0lo. ...--...-..+.s.ss--.s..-.--
II
Hy ynM to Toledo. ..-......-....-.....'..... II
BY kal to Buffalo,. -.---.s--.'.--......-