Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-03-04
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM'
CU. :. Bureau Of Markets.

washington. d. C.-For week ended
gebrGary IS, 1921.
E..-4--. .-.as Esssetables-Sacked round
wh.~c pO-.4svps up log zoe per 400 lbs.
4. 0. b. northern shipping stations,
reaching 90ca $1.10. Chicago rar-lot
market up 2Uc. closing 81. l.S5
sacked. Round whites weakened slight
~ at western New York shipping
points. closing around s5c. New York
market weak, down 250s0c at $l.lOQ
$l-25 bulk.
western New York (. o. b. stations at
S4.25 @4.35 per bbl Baldwins steady In
city markets, mostly S4.50@5. North
western extra fancy Winesaps steady,
New York and Boston S3.5O@4.50: mid
dle-western markets mostly $sQ4 per
box.
Danish type cabbage steady (. o. b.
around IS per ton bulk. Eastern city
markets slow and dull, $15@1S per
ton; Florida Wakefields $l.1092 per
l X blu. hamper.
ing markets, mostly $2.5O0s per crate
Shipping points $I.60@1.75.
Eastern sweet potatoes firm In
whole markets at S1.75@2 per bu-
HaS.-very light receipts causing
better demand in timothy markets.
Recent COMPOSITIONS and low prices have
discouraged shipments. Good timothy
in small bales at a premium in Chicago.
Shipping restrictions at Cincinnati now
removed. Heavy shipments western
alfalfa causing weak markets in CEN
trail west. Prairie also weak. No. !
timothy New York $50, Cincinnati
$2350, Chicago s24, Atlanta $40, Mem
phis $40. No. l alfalfa Chicago $25.
Memphis $27.
Feed.-Demand slow. Prices are
fairly well maintained. Holders asking
higher prices but buyers reported as
unwilling to buy at recent advanced
quotations. Linseed meal and cotton
seed meal firm but unchanged. Hominy
feed, beet pulp and alfalfa meal In
poor demand. Stocks in country deal
ers' hands remain good; receipts and
and southwestern markets weak. Ex-
port demand for high protein feeds
light. Quoted: Bran $3.50, middlings
Buffalo, $38 Minneapolis; SO per cent
cottonseed meal $40 Memphis, $50
northeastern markets; white hominy
$3.50 northeastern markets; beet pulp
$32 Philadelphia. No. / alfalfa meal
$1s Kansas City, s21 st. Louis.
Live Stock and Meats.-During the
advanced s1.5OG225; feeding lambs 81.
Yeariings up $2@2.25; ewes So. Beef
and feeder steers gained $15025c;
Butcher SSs her stick sS go
prices: Hogs: Bulk OF sales $1,000
1910; medium and good beef steers
1856 q 1925; butcher cows and heifers
and medium weight veal calves 500
S13.25; fat lambs S90I1.25; feeding
lambs $7.25 q $50; yearlings $7.50@9.50;
S2O; MUTTON slI914; light pork lotns
Eastern wholesale fresh meat mar
kets: Beef up $1.50@2; pork loins 81
%; mutton S1Q2; veal 81 Lamb lost
closed unchanged from a week ago.
Feb. 25th prices good grade meats:
Beef $15@16.6Q; veal $1S@22; lamb SIS
$22Q24; heavy loins $16@19.~
T0wi,. al he axy
part of week on renewal of export de-
mand and small offerings. On the Gath,
however, weakness in stock market and
general economic conditions caused
change in sentiment and prices drop
ped. On the 25th prices dropped Sc at
the opening but bullish news developed
and and brought about 2 recovery. -Four
25th. Good milling demand cash wheat
Omaha and Kansas City Additional
green bug reports received; hessian
fly reported Missouri. Domestic de-
mand for corn continues light. In
Chicago cash market No. red winter
wheat 10@12c over Chicago March, No.
hard 3@5c over; No. mixed corn &c
Excepting Minneapolis March wheat,
which Is &c lower, prices futures I'M
changed 70 fractionally higher for the
week; Closing prices, Chicago March
wheat $1.e7% May corn zoe. Min
neapolls March wheat $1.54; Kansas
City March $1.57A; Winnipeg. May
% b.
Minneapolis reports flour sales little
better; wheat receipts smallest for
season.
Dairy prOduGts.-Further improve
ment prevails in butter market with
trade calling for all the better grades.
Fresh butter somewhat scarce. Sup
port is lent to market by buyers who
anticipate further advances and who
have been buying ahead. Prices 90
score: New York 1Mc: Chicago Sic;
Philadelphia 52lhc; Boston 81 &c. These
prices are about 3 n @4c higher than q
week ago.
Cheese markets firm. Advances on
the 21st at Wisconsin primary markets
have caused slight advances In some
distributing markets and buyers wha
look for general advance to follow
have been buying more freely. Wis
consin primary market prices about.
Twins 27c; Daisies a7Ac; Double
Daisies etc; Young Americas 25c Long
horns 26Ac.