The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-12-23
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
(u. 5. nureau Of Marketn.l


Washington. y. c.. for week ended
December is, 1920
Fruits and MISUNDERSTANDING val
ues continued to decline slowly. North
ern round white stock lost an addt-
tional so 12c per 100 pounds at ship
ping points, reaching S1.ib@i.2S. Chi
cago carlot market lost loo, but re-
covered, closing unchanged at 1880
loo. Jobbing range In other middle
western markets, Si.5001.S5. Round
whitos, l5 q zoe lower I. Q. b.. Western
New New YORK YORK f 5nla RCinsi " sacked
Green Mountains. s1.75u2.OO In Boston.
Baldwin apples steady western New
baldwin, P 9oFk5 ana ossehings. Slow:
consuming markets steady, 1850 q 500.
northwestern extra fancy Winosaps
S1nehanged {. 0. b. 1925 per box. New
nth. Apples In cold storage Decen-
Der l. 4,64O.906 barrels. 6,e22,sGs boxes.
december LIST last year, S,s2S.b6S bar
Iariot movement generally lighter
with exception OF lettuce and sweet po-
tatoes; Shipments week ended Decem-
boxed apples. 76t; potatoes. 1764: cab
Dase, 2y2. lettuce, tSsi onions, 1871;
sweet sweet potatoes; $40; shipments pre-.
cars boxed, i02S; potatoes. 24sS; cab
bage, S2l; lettuce, acc; onions. 30S:
sweet potatoes, sis.
mand very limited; shipments light.
Prices have declined $1,000 500 the
past week. Alfalfa showing greatest
evidence. Quoted December / timothy.
New York, $3.50; Chicago. f2S. Cin-
clnnati, t27; Atlanta, tsb. No. ! all
No, l prairie, Chicago, S22; Minneapolis,
Sl6; Kansas city, 1880.
seed.--Growers In important millet
seed producing sections receiving per
Zoe pounds clean seed, 1880 80 gold
en- milleti 7bcWfl.2b common millet;
lOeQN.iO broom corn millet. Seedamen
not buying and not much millet seed
| livestock and Meats.--chicago hog
prices established new low record on
being reached. slight reaction FOL FOL.
lowed with gain OF about zoe, but
the week ended December nth closed
week %n PrIees sse aayS, SSs Swsr hse
steers, bOcG 90; butcher stock. 7bcw
tl50; Gamers, s0oi calves, bocg 90;
eSderS, SG9;Gg1Sc fSt l ,an6i $1,000
500 GI's5; lat sheep. 5sesS%i.3s. Do.
eember 18th Chicago prices: Medium
AM snd; good beef steers. :7Se%i5Ssse:
calves, light and medium weight. $500
$1,000; feeder steers, 1926 d 1905 best
[at lambs, $3.50 q io,lb yeeriIngs. 1900
lambs. SS.6O61O.OO.
In the eastern Wholesale dressed
meat trade price declines were general
evenly. sl.O0W5.o0, better grades break
ing most. Veal trade uneven and
prices fluctuRting. declining $500 In
some markets. Lambs down $1,000
s2.O0; mutton barely steady 20 81 low
or; pork unovenly lower December
n. Wholesale prices. good grade meats
veal $1,000 ass 20 90; , sSS ;asSS ECO S
mutton, Sll .0OWi6.O0. light pork loins,
$4,000 22.oo; heavy lolns. $1,000
Dairy Products. - Butter markets
have been In good shape ali week and
firm at close. Retail prices have been
generally lowered n line with present
proved. Arrivals Danish somewhat
lighter; demand for Danish not
so strong on account OF domestic
cent arrivals. Storage butter moving
very Slowly. Prices o. score about
cents n lover than week age, elosipg
adelphia 55hc. Boston 53c.
Grain.-The outstanding features OF
the weeks grain marketa have boon
henYy exports sales OF wheat and great
difficulty In securing cash wheat TO
flll old sales. On the 10th Great Brit
ain bought In the United states 1900
600 bushels wheat; Italy bought $780,
600 bushels; Spain. 250, 900 bushels.
Argentine repotrs fine crop prospects,.
with yields running above expectation.
general buying movement Of futures.
including wheat, corn and oats. Heavy
export business In wheat continued,
corn also bought by exporters on the
lIth. Stronger demand for cash wheat
In southwest To fill old export sales and
much wheat going direct from country
stations 10 gulf ports. on tho nth
Omaha reported exporters bidding sic
over Chicago March for wheat up to
middle Of January. Exports have
also bought large quantities OF rye
during the week. Flour trade con-
tinues dull; stocks low; estimated az
half OF volume OF year ago. For the
week Chicago March wheat gained
CSC, closing At fl.G3M May corn up
1Mc at 72A Minneapolis March wheat
up &c at go; Kansas city up fAc az
fl50M Winnipeg May up 4Mo; Chi
cago December wheat, si.09H May
wheat, si.b9; December corn Sc