The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-11-02
Potato Market

Following is news of the market
taken from the bulletin issued at
Moorhead today by o. J. Mcdonald. OF
the bureau Of markets of the United
States:
RED River valley shipments Yester-
day Nov. (IncOmplete).
Ten cars destined as follows: Kan
sas City, cars; Cincinnati, / car;
Coal Harbor, N. D., car; Galloway, 1
CarlOt shipments Yesterday, Nov. L.
Maine 81: Vermont 1: Mass. i; Long
Island. Is freight, 3 boat; other, N, Y.
2S; N. ]. Sc; Pa. 10 incomplete; Il. s.
Md. 81; w. s. Va. /; Ohio 3; Ind. i;
Mich. 4s freight incomplete, boat 1;
cago) MINI. IS incomplete; (20 billed
Chicago) Iowa s; Mo. 1; N, d. s; S. D.
6; a billed Chicago. Neb. 10; KY j;
Tenn. /; Texas Ii Okla. z; Wyo. IL;
in asaD " Gtah I; N Nevada 3; Cal. Is
freight, II boat; Canada %; total 555.
Previously reported, wednesday, Pa.
8; e. S. Md. / Mich. 2; Wash. /; total
2. Monday. Wash. Q; Oregon |; total
g.. Saturday, Oregon 2. Friday, Ore
gon /. Thursday, Wash. 1.
shipping POimt Information.
Moorhead, Minn.-Clear, 2so at a.
m. forecast: Fair tonight and FRI
day; warmer tonight) Shipments mod.
limited demand, market weak; Ohios
wagonlosds at warehouse sI.o6-Li6'
mostly 1.00-1.05. Ohios sacked per blu.
carloads +. o. b. track cash to grower
1.15-1.2O.
mornings markets. Jobbing pric-
es (1cI prices on large lots to
jobbers) unless otherwise stated.
Chicago-32e, partly cloudy; various
33 arrived, mostly Wis. Mimi; 25S cars
on track including broken and un-
broken, additional 259 cars held outer
yards for Chicago; opening prices to-
day, slow dem. movement draggy for
frosted stock; good dem. market mrm
for good stock, majority of stock fteld
frosted or frosted in transit; track
prices carlots Mich. Round Whites
bulk cwt. best 2.00-210. Wis. car
Round Whites bulk cwt. slight frost
400; frosted stock Wis. MINI. Oak.
1876; yesterdays sales free from frost
Mimi. fair quail. eond. Whites bulk
cwt. car 400; car sacked 2.1s; frosted
stock wis. MINI. Oak. low as 1.36.
MIMI rnh s4: pSartous Is; arrived; 81 cars
on track unbroken, closing prices yes
terday, opening prices today; good
dem. market steady, movement MOD
crate. good inquiry for good and frost
ed stock. Whites sacked cwt. 2.00-2.16,
mostly around 2.1O. Whites bulk cwt.
200. Ohios sacked cwt. good inquiry,
few sales 2.30-2.S2.
Concinnatt - 2Ses clear WIS. 81
MINI. / arrived; cars on track un-
broken, cars on track broken; mod.
demand and movement, market only
fair; Mich. Wis. gen. good quail. cond.
Round and Long Whites bulk per blu.
1.46-1.50, mostly Las. MINI. gen. good
quail. cond. some showing field frost,
Red River Ohios bulk per blu. 1.55. y.
Oak. poor quail. cond.s badly field
frosted. Burbanks Ohios bulk per bu.
100.
ST. Louis, Mo.-ese, clear; Neb. 8;
MINI. 4; Idaho 2; Mo. 1; Wis. 81
8; Col. 1 arrived. mod. demand and
movement, considerable poor stock on
sales; yesterdays sales, jobbing pric-
es. Northern Long and Round Whites
sacked cwt. best 2.25-2.30. Wyo. Kings
sacked cwt. reported gen. good quail.
bad cond. 2.25; poorer stock showing
field frost wide range, 1.2b-1.66, cwt.
Kansas City, Mo. - S2os partly
cloudy; s. d. 4; Wis. 8; Mimi. 10; N. ID.
s; Neb. 20; Wyo. /; approx. 200 bu.
home crowns arrived; So cars on
track unbroken, poor dem. for poor
stock, mod. demand for good stock,
market fair; considerable frosted
stock on track, yesterdays sales, car
lot prices; Mont. gen. good quail. cond.
Ohios sacked cwt. 2.40. Neb. gen. good
dual. cond Round Whites sacked cwt.
2.I7, Col. gen. good quail. cond. Round
Whites sacked cwt. 2.OS. Home grown
wagonload receipts, all sales in small
lots. gen, good quail. cond. Ohtos bulk
per bu. 1.50. Starting Monday, all po-
tatoes on Kansas City market Will be
bought and sold on the cwt. basis.