The Holly chieftain., 1921-10-06
LATEST MARKET
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Grain.
Wheat prices unsettled and lower be-
ing Influenced by general pressure
md profit taking sales. Cash wheat
sold at good premiums over futures
throughout week. Corn prices were
irassy and declines were the rule, the
December future closing at low point
IN crop. Country offerings were light.
Closing prices in Chicago cash market:
No. 2 red winter wheat, s1.27: No. 2
i9c; No. yellow. soc: No. white oats.
53c. For the week Chicago December
wheat lost 3Ac, closing at s1.21: De-
;ember corn lost at NC; Minneapolis
Kansas city December lost 3hc at
i.l3&: Winnipeg December lost 4 hc
at $l.2Sh. Chicago September wheat
closed at sL17h: September corn at
H.43: Kansas City september at sl1l.
and Winnipeg October wheat at S1.35.
Fruit. and Vegetables.
Potato shipments heavy. Chicago
market down soc at 31.75 to 81 per 100
lbs sacked for northern and western
round whites. Eastern markets down
zoe to- 25c; eastern round whites rang
ing 81 to s225 per 100 lbs bulk. Sacked
northern round whites down 40c at
si.60 to s1.S5 {. o. b. Minnesota ship
{. o. b. Michigan and Wisconsin points.
New York round whites duh at $1.90 to
Sl.95 +. o. b. Maine cobblers down l0c
to l5c Mt s1.31 to $1.41 per 100 lbs.
at 81 to $2.15.
Live Stock md Meats.
Compared with u week ago Chicago
live stock prices showed mixed ad-
vances and declines. Hogs ranged from
steady To S5c lower, packing grades
were steady to 1oc higher. Butcher
cows and heifers generally Csc to soc
lower Feeder steers declined 35c to
iOc and veal calves from soc to Sl.5O
per 100 lbs. Fat lambs We're generally
35c lower with yearlings 25c to soc
lower. Fat ewes and feeding lambs av-
eraged about steady. Chicago prices:
Hogs. top. $3.50: bulk of sales, S6.4O to
s5.75 to 1885: butcher cows and heif-
ers. $3.50 to sS.75; feeder steers. s4.65
to $500: light and medium weight veal
calves. SC to S12.50: fat lambs. s7.25 to
1885: feeding lambs. Sc to s7.25; year
lngs s4.75 to 81; fat ewes. So to Si.75.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were generally lower than week ago
though fresh pork loins advanced 81 to
declined 81 to So while veal ranged
from steady to 81 lower. Beef was
steady to 81 lower and mutton gener-
| ally steady. Prices good grade meats:
SIG to $1s; mutton. $11 to SIS; light
pork loins. s26 to $50; heavy loins. SIS
to 90
Dairy Products.
| Butter markets unsettled. Prices
showed little change although slight
| fluctuations occurred. Low grade stock
| was weak. No imports received but
| heavy shipments reported as being on
| way from Denmark and an order for
| 10000 boxes OF New Zealand butter for
| New York via the Panama canal was
consumnated. Closing prices 92 score:
New York. 4ic: Chicago. 43c; Philadel-
| pha and Boston. 45c.
Hay.
Market firm during week because OF
light receipts. Demand continued linn
| tied with only best grades wanted
| Quoted: No. ! timothy, New York
s29.50; Philadelphia. $23; Pittsburgh
| s22.50: Cincinnati. s2l: Chicago, S24
Kansas City. sl4. No. ! alfalfa. Mem
phis, s23; Kansas City. SIS. No. l Prai.
rie. Minneapolis. Sl4; Omaha. SIG; Kan
sas City, $1s.