The Holbrook news., 1921-03-11
MARKETS Furnished by U, S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
 Washington, D. c.
twestern Newspaper Union News serviccJ


 Hay.
 Light receipts caused principally by bad roads and unsatisfactory prices to producers and shippers have resulted in higher prices in several markets. Receipts exceed demand at Cincinnati and Memphis where timothy and all falfa prices have declined S1 to $2. No Idaho hay reported at Kansas City; Prairie higher at Kansas City; receipts light. Quote No. timothy, New York, $3O.50; Philadelphia, S24.5O; Cincinnati, $22; Chicago, $25; Minneapolis, $21; City, $20; Omaha, $1S.50; Memphis. $26; Minneapolis, S21. No. 1 prairie, Kan sas City, $15; Omaha, $1O; Minneapolis, $15.5O.
 Feed.
 Prices holding fairly steady. though bran and middlings quoted $1 lower, Minneapolis. March shipment of wheat feeds quoted $1 lower than prompt. stocks in general are in excess of de- mand and only slowly disposed of. Diminished jobbers' demand causing easier feeling Transit shipments re- ported accumulating; receipts fairly heavy. Offerings of gluten feed good, of hominy liberal cottOnseed and lin- seed meal in light request; prices slightly lower; linseed meal offered by resellerS for March and April shipment at $41, Buffalo. Alfalfa meal and beet pulp dull. Quoted bran S22; middlings,
  seed meal. S25.50, Memphis; $35 north eastern markets. No. 1 alfalfa meal, $19. Kansas City; $2S.50, Chicago; glu- feed, S27, Cincinnati; S23.5O, St. Louis. Beet pulp, $33, New York.
 Grain.
 On the 24th weakness in stock mar ket and general business and economic situation started decline in grain prices, but subsequent development of better export demand brought about some recovery on the 25th and 26th. Market unsettled on the 2Sth, but be- came oversold and with further green bug reports and removal hedges against 250,0O0 bushels of wheat sold covered by the close. Visible supply of wheat decreased 697.000 bushels during the week, corn 1,343, 900 bushels. Argentine government reports export able surplus wheat 93,OO0,O 900 bushels. Corn receipts liberal; demand good; country offerings to arrive, light. In 5 zc to 6c under Chicago May; No. 3 yellow sc to 5 % c under. Kansas City reports milling demand fair. For the week Chicago May wheat down Ac, neapoIis May wheat down 6Ac at $1.51s; Kansas City May, 4Ac, at $L52; Winnipeg May. 4Ac, at S1.S3.
 Live Stock and Meats.
 Prices on all classes of live stock at Chicago made material advances the past week. Fat lambs up $1 to $1.50; feeding lambs, 75c to $1; yearlings: $1.5O to $2; ewes. SIPS to $1.75; beef steers, 25c to soc; feeder steers, 25c; heifers, 75c; cows, 65c to $1; veal calves, 75c to $1.25; hogs, 55c to SSc of sales. $s.4O@iO55; medium and good beef steers, $8. .65 6 1925; butcher cows and heifers, $500 O 1O.OO;- feeder steers, $7.25 O 300; light medium weight veal calves S1O.OO@ 1925; fat lambs, $9.OO@11.25: feeding lambs SIPS Q8.75; yearlings, $7.25 O 9.75; fat ewes, S5.5OQ t'resh meats at eastern wholesale markets also advanced materially; beef. veal, mutton and pork Joins ad- vancing $1 to s2; lamb up $1; year good grade meats: Beef. $15.50 O 17.00; veal, $2O.00@ 23.00; lamb. $18.0O O 22.O0; mutton, $11.O0@ 16.0O; light pork loins. $23.00 26.00; heavy Joins, $17.0O O 2O.OO.
 Fruits and Vegetables.
 Sacked round white potatoes up 1Oc per 100 lbs. at northern shipping sta tions. reaching $1@1.0S. Chicago car lot market held last weeks recovery, low point at S1.20@ 1.30. Round whites up 15c to 20c, western New York sta tions. closing around S1.10 sacked New York 15c higher, at SIPS O 1.4O bulk.
 Dairy Products.
 Butter markets active during week; all grades moved well. Supply fresh ed light, and high costs have made stocks on hand hard to move at a profit Higher prices fresh have helped movement of storage stocks. Prices; 92 score: New York, 53 F c; Chicago, SPA c;- Philadelphia, 54hc; Boston, 53c.
 Cheese markets firm and active; all grades moving quite satisfactorily, re- gardless of advances which averaged % over a week ago. Export business On Plymouth Wisconsin cheese exchange February 2S prices: 25c; Young Americas, 24c. No Double Daisies offered.