The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24
MARKETS
- Furnished by
Y. 9. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. D. c.
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Fruits and Vegetables.

sacked round white potatoes held at
So0S4c per 100 pounds I. O. b. northern
shipping stations. Chicago car-lot
market down zog2se. at soc si.os
western New York shipping points.
closing around 81. New York market
down lo0l6c. at sI.40al.50 bulk.
Cold storage Baldwin apples con-
tinued firm at western New York I. o
b. stations. closing 34.00G4.25 per
city Wholesale markets at y4.506 500:
York Imperials. $3.75 QA50. Northwest
York. S3.5004.5O; s21692.25 I. o. b.
Florida celery steady in eastern mar
kets Vase 400 per crate. Shipping
Golden Hearts mostly s5.50Q6.5O In
consuming centers. steady I. o. b. Los
Angeles 30M35c per dozen punches.
Hay and Feed.
Hay receipts light In eastern mar
kets; heavy in west. Trend of market
downward. Prices declined during the
week but few have reacted from the
Good demand for best hay noted at
Minneapolis and Omaha. Quote: No.
timothy New York $50. Philadelphia
$24. Cincinnati $23, Chicago $3.50,
Minneapolis $50. Memphis s2s. Kansas
City 1850. No. ! alfalfa, Kansas City
! prairie. Minneapolis SIS, Kansas City
$l3. Omaha $40.
The demand for feedstuffs remains
light. There 10 better feeling In wheat
feeds In northwest: prices slightly
firmer that section. Eastern trade did
not follow advance because country
dealers buying lightly. Quoted: Bran.
$50. middlings, $3.50; flour middlings.
$34. red dog. S3s delivered northeast
ern markets: No. l alfalfa meal, $3.50
Kansas City. seq st. Louis: IS per cent
cottonseed meal, $3.50: winter wheat
bran. .$2i. gray shorts. $26 Memphis;
linseed meal, s37 Minneapolis. $3.50
Cincinnati; white hominy, $50 St Louis,
York.
The average price Of middling spot
cotton in the ten designated markets
declined about four points during the
week. closing around l3.24c per ID.
New York March futures down nine
Grain.
The outstanding feature of the
weeks trading is the advance in prices
caused by green bugs in the south
west. Home export business in low
grade flour at Minneapolis; solid train
load left for seaboard. Country offer
ings corn somewhat larger as roads are
W.T. 6Apoit balNs CoIH EcpoItcO
100000 bushels, at seaboard. but bust
ness checked somewhat by recent up
turn and advance In ocean freights. In
Chicago cash market No. Red win
ter wheat. 2s63lc over Chicago
March; No. hard. s0sc over; No, 3
Chicago May. For the week Chicago
March wheat advanced SC. closing at
Sl.7lh: May corn ixc. at TING. Min
neapolis March wheat UP TIC, at
N.6sh: Kansas City March 7hc, at
l.elk: Winnipeg May SIC, at $l.S7h.
Chicago May wheat. S1.6lA.
Live stock and Meata.
The feature Of the weeks Chicago live.
stock business WAS the sharp decline In
sheep and lamb prices. Fat and feeding
lambs lost 81 yearlings 7sc q s1.25; fat
ewes. 40c $1.25. Hogs gained 30f coo
per 100 lbs: beef steers rs q CSC. Com
mon cows and heifers lost 25c. but the
better grade averaged 25g50c higher.
prices: Hogs. bulk Of sales. $1,000
SIS: medium and good beef steers. $500
$3.50: butcher cows and heifers, $500
$500: feeder steers. s6.7568.25: light
and medium weight veal calves, 5000
100; fat lambs. &s.oo0s.s0: feeding
s 3:I0f "a. s@e.a yssicSi'ns' 5000
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
presented rather mixed appearance
with the general tendency downward.
Beef ranged SOC higher to 81 lower:
veal lost 81: pork loins down soc q $500
per 100 lbs: mutton up 81. Lamb ad-
vanced 81 in some markets. lost 81 In
others. Prices good grade meats: Beef,
!iss.eooSQiSoo: veal, 1880 9 1000: lamb.
light pork loins. $4,000 24.00: heavy
loins, 31t.0061760.
Dairy Prss.ets.
Butter markets have gained firmness
during the week and prices are higher
than q week ago. Trading Is much bet
ter and stocks have cleared up we'll
Tone of market Is steady to firm.
Prices. - score Philadelphia, 47hc:
New York. 47c: Boston. 4shc: Chicago.
lsMc.
Cheese market has been generally
weak but with advance In butter mar
ksts more confidence IL felt although
trading 10 light and prices show wide
range. Fresh cheese selling mostly Ut
FAN o 49, Nc. held cheese 102c higher