The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-12-16
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM

Washington, ID. c.. for week ended
December s, 1920:
Hay.--Prices practically unchanged
from last weeks quotations. Receipts
very light, but are equal to limited de-
mand, which Is local only. The tone OF
the market is weak generally with a
Minneapolis and Cincinnati. Quoted
No, timothy: Baltimore S91, Chicago
$50 Kansas City S29, Cincinnati S2i.
SS2. Kansas city s2s.5O. No l prairie;
Omaha SIS Minneapolis Sis. Chicago
Fecd.-owing to strength in corn
market demand for hominy improved
and prices are steady to VI per ton
higher. Buying mostly for quick ship
ment, Wheat feeds remain weak de-
mand unimproved at declines. Sales
of cottonseed meal and linseed meal,
light. Prices OF most feedstuffs steady
10 lower. Baltimore reports reduction
Of " In feeds produced by city mills.
Quoted-Bran S2G50, middlings f23,
flour mlddlings S32. linBeed meal 5000.
Minneapolis; Gluten feed stS Chicago
white hominy $3.50; No. 1 alfalfa
meal, t2S, st. Louis. brewers grains,
S4t milwaukee,. beet pulp. st4 chicago.
seed.--Very little change In prices
offered growers for grass seeds dur
per 100 pounds: 1850 500 timothy.
$40 red top, tlS Kentucky blue grass.
and W orchard grass seed.
Fruits and Vegetables.-Potato VAL
-
ern Z. o. b. markets., losing an addi-
tional 16Gl6c per 100 lbs. sacked at
$3.50 i.50. Chicago carlot market de-
m: ths T Ss 0w p SGr the c r
" 1850 on September rs. Jobbing range
IN other markets, 100000 lower. closing
t1.600215. Western New York Z. o. b.
markets continued dull, closing lower
around $3.50. Eastern bulk stock held
at t210@2.a0 In the New York mar
H..,.- $500. =. ......-. 49,. Ua.t,
shipping points. A az Baidwins, $500
04.25 per barrel. Eastern Baldwins
and Rhode Island Greenings, steady at
mostly t4.5O0b.0O Yorks, si.0o 0too.
continued steady Z. o. b. around t22b
per box. Boxed Jonathans steady In
New York at t2.7609.00; 2bc lower In
pie e" markets higher With good demand.
| American Baldwins reported December
7 selling I'm London at ts.b3Q 1910 per
barrel; Lyerpool, t7;ss@Sss; Yorls IN
southampton. ss.st01o.o5. Northwest
| ern Joaathans In Liverpool, taAT per
box in London, t2;ssQt 60. winesaps
| In Glasgow. S3l709sf.
Lettuce haulings heavy at shipping
| points at t1.b0 per 4 " bushel hampers.
| Prices OF Big Boston lettuce steady In
| consuming markets at ti.Ib0 a.OOi Cali
fornla Icebergs, t2.600S.b0 per crate.
| Shipments week ending December Il;
] Barroied apples, 1895 cars; boxed APP
| Piles, 1l62; potatoes, 2S84g lettuce. 1885,
Sss ses hoasa saDas fTs
| potatoes, 3672: lettuce. 3ss.
Grain. - Although grain prices
| droppedon the Tth and 8th there was n
in ali markets was in active demand
In some instances premiuma over the
futures increased. The Chicago mar
kets were featured by light receipts.
particularly OF wheat and corn. Min
neapolis on the Sth reported no linz
provsment In country movement or
wheat. Southwest has had small move
little more freely on the December
9Th advance In prices. Winnipeg re-
ports that while movement OF wheat IL
heavy. Il 10 largely owned by farmers
shippers who sold in advance and can
not now buy cash wheat. Fort Will.
Jams, Canada, reports shipments frs
tsrSS days Wheat 81 ca 10 tGS
week, the Chicago March wheat gained
Winnipeg Nay Sc, at his; Chicago De-
eember wheat closed at si.eS; Decem-
Livestock and Meats.--With few ex-
ceptions. all classes OF livestock at Chi
cago showed declines from week ago.
Hogs lost tO05Oc. Although cattle
trade has shown n better tone recent
~. most grades are still selling under
last weeks prices. Good steers and
|
westerns have about reached the end
OF their season and today's top quota
lions are Si.2B under those OF week
ago. Veal calves declined - net. Fat
Chicago prices on hogs. $40; yearling
steers, tl6.75; good beef steers, 1880 -
1875 heifera. ti2; cows, tiO.b0; feeder
iseTs: 'S wf s%S. 81 zeal t sslySs
lambs. sli.25; ewes. $500. Lamb was
the only fresh meat TO advance at 81 90
0t3.00 higher. Pork lost from $1,000
200 per hundred lbs; mutton steady
20 $500 lower; beef unchanged. De-
cember 3 good grade meat prices; Beef.
t17.0lQ 21.00; veal $500 % $500; lambs
$4,000 2s.oOi mutton. 81. 10000 light
siB.O0Q1s.O0.
Dairy Products.-The butter markets
registered another sharp break during
~ score at 52c New York, Philadelphia,
Boston; 4sc Chicago. In eastern mar
kets the past two weeks butter prices
have declined 1sc. AT the close mar
Glowing no market change since 9Th.
Weak conditions attributed TO light de-
mand; continued Imports; surplus all
grades. Storage butter very slow and
| prices as low as 4Sc reported az New
York. Cheese markets broke sharply
on the 9Th and todays prices at Wis
consin markets cents lower than week
ago. Distributing markets have not
yet felt effect OF drop at country points.
although price declines have occurred
Primary market quotations average
2Ohc twins; 23c daisies, 22Mo double
daisies, 2Sc young Americas, aye long
horns, 24iAc square prints. Usual light
demand this time OF year has some
what hurt trade and weakness In but
ter markets contributing factor. Fancy
held cheese, firm; demand, fair. Export
trade extremely quiet. Domestic prices
unattractive TO export trade, while
Canadian markets maintain present
lower prices.