The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-11-25
u. S. MARKET REPORT
Marketgram of Bureau of Mar
ketS and Crop Reports

Washington, Nov. H.-For the week end
ing Nov. 1O-LIvE STOCK-Chicago hog
prices declined IS to Is cents per l00
pounds during the week. Beef steers ana
butcher heifers down rs to Is cents; cows
declined rs to 80 cents. November ~, chi
cago prices: Hogs, top, $3.50 Carly; bulk
of sales, $7O0@7.25: medium and good beef
steers, $5.75@10.75; butcher cows and hell
ers, 3.25@8.75; feeder steers, $4.76Q6. %;
light and medium weight veal calves, $5.25
Q925; fat lambs, $S.50@9.S5; feeding lambs,
s.. 25QS.40; yearlings, $5.50Q7.75: fat ewes.
| 2.5OQA.75; stocker and feeder shipments
from IL important markets during the
week ending November were: Cattle and
calves, 87,l5S; hogs, 5s7S; sheep. s7.S9.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Novem-
Der, 1921, estimate placed total potato crop
at 1856 1000 bushels as compared with
AIS, 368, 900 bushels December, 1920, estimate.
Potato markets slow and dull during the
week. prices generally steady to nrm.
Northern round whites up 15c in Chicago
carlot market at $l.65@1.S5; steady In
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at $2OOQ2. 10:
November, 1921, estimate for late crop OF
onions: Twenty states equals 10, 497 cars
| of 600 bushels each, compared with Al ,32l
cars Of December, 1920, estimate. Much
poor stock in the markets. Prices for good
| eastern yellow stock held steady to strong
in the city markets at s. Sq6.B per 100
pounds sacked, reaching $500 in Pitts
burgh. Middlewestern yellow stock up 25c
| in Chicago at A.25@4.50. Massachusetts,
yellow globes steady at shipping points at
$5.00G6.25. November estimate total cab
bage crop in 70 states is $4,000 tons COM
pared with $4,000 tons of the December.
1920, estimate City markets steady to firm.
Northern Danish firm In Chicago at $40 90;
up SO in st. Louis at 45.OOQ50.0O: steady
| at Wisconsin shipping points at 10000
$500; New York Danish up $500 at $500
$4,000 (. o. b.
DAIRY PRODUCTS - Butter markets
unsettled and irregular during the week.
although easy at the close. Closing prices.
80 score: New York, 45c; Chicago, 421sc;
markets quiet. Prices at Wisconsin pri-
mary markets November 8: Twins, 19tAc;
daisies, 201kc; double daisies, zoe; Young
Americas and longhorns, Dc.
GRAIN-The markets had better up-
dertone during the week and prices trend
ed steadily upward until the 10th when
weakness In corn Influenced a change In
sentiment. Stocks of old corn on farms
November 1 estimated at 281, 4T2,O0O bushels
as compared with 1885, 900 bushels last
$4,000 bushels, This years estimated
stocks are largest on record. CLOSING
prices in Chicago cash market: No. red
winter wheat, a17; No. 2 hard winter
| yellow corn, 47c; No. white oats, SIC.
| For the week, Chicago November wheat
up SIC, closing at $104A; Chicago De-
cember corn up nc at sc: Minneapolis
December wheat up &c at $1.18%; Kansas
! City December wheat up &c at 9SKc; Win
| nipeg December wheat up &c at SLOPPY.
| Average price to farmers in central Iowa
for No. 2 mixed corn about 31Ac. To
| farmers in central North Dakota for No.
dark northern wheat, H.03 To farmers
in central Kansas for No. 2 hard winter
wheat, 90c. Chicago May wheat closed at
81. 093t, Chicago May corn SIC, Minneapolis
| May wheat $1.16%; Kansas City May
Wheat, s1.OSH; Winnipeg May wheat,
| 81 OS1k