The Holly chieftain., 1921-12-22
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
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Hay.
& The hay market situation has weak
snsd during the past week secsu;e q
demand. Prices lower in several mar
kets Much Of hay arriving Is Of poor
quality and sells slowly: No; timothy.
Fiss.baTsh Fsm sf. s clneinass claa1aaslPhs ssi s
'cago, $2i; Atlanta, $50. No, / alfalfa,
Omshs. ils.5o: Atlanta, sss. No. !
prairie. Omaha. t1s: Chicago. s1s.
Live stoek ana Meats.
Chicago hog prices advanced l6c to
s5c per 100 lbs. Cattle prices showed
mixed movements. Good steers ranged
from csc lower to soc higher; medium
steers from S5c lower to CSC higher
lower to Soc higher. Veal calves adj
vanced 75c- to $1.25; feeder steers up
generally 4oc higher. With exception
Of fat ewes. which were steady to 2ec
vanced somewhat Fat lambs ranged
from steady to Csc higher. while feed
Ing lambs and yearlinGs were soc to 76c
HIGHER MeIs tdn per 1SS IBIS s Ghisaso Fissss
7.s5: medium and good beef steers. is.ss
1000; butcher cows and heifers. 1895
0s75: feeder steers. 1907; light and
meam noss fat Ts,ss. sss yes Sayss s,ns sS
1000: fat ewes, 3S2S95.75.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
continued on their upward trend, pork
lotns leading with an advance of 81 to
{6. Lambs advanced 81 to So; mutton.
12 to "a, and beef and veal, 81 to IS per
100 lbs. Dec. ~ prices good grade
ams s5S sa 49, aSSas mSston yfs saoSaa aai
pork ioins. is1Ss7; heavy loins. iIs
Fruits and Vegetables.
Some potato markets show an I'M
proved tone. Haulings light. Maine.
Minnesota and Colorado country prices
higher. Western New York and Wis
consin steady. Bulk Green Mountains
mostly $1.41 I. o. b. per 100 lbs. Steady
In New York City at $2.10@ @2.20: sacked
Sacked round whites I. o. b. Michigan
points. s1.5O01.56; Minnesota, $1.Sb o
lao. Growers received 81 in Wiscon-
sin and soc@s1 in Colorado and Idaho
sofa. at s1.26@1 1.so. sacked. per 100 lbs
ST. Louis. s1.sS9i.7S. carlot sale.
ns northern round ssa, Whites up SC in Chi.
Danish potatoes arrived New York. job
hing $500 q s.26 per 1853 lbs, sacked.
Danish type cabbage stronger in
Rochester. at S42@43; market dull: New
Northern stock down IS In Chicago. al
$50. sacked, per ton, delivered. st
Louis lost previous gains. closing s55
Dulk, per ton. '~ - -. - =
steady. Maine No. l Baldwins. s601
stock. s7.25@7.50 in Cincinnati. New
Yorlss AN fair quality, 81 in New
York City. Michigan and New York
Balwins: $3.50 q 7.60 on Chicago market
Rhode Island Greenings down 5oc. at
Ss.00@9.50. Extra fancy Northwestern
s9nathsns nass os ns stronger in chissso
changed, a 4
q Weakness prevailed in the grain
markets. but some advances were made
as result of active, export business
Both the drouth situation and de.
crease in the ,visfbls supply were ig:
nored: Closing: prices IN Chicago esst
No. hard winter wheat, 31.09; No.
mixed corn, 48c; No. yellow corn
48c; No. 3 white oats. SAC. Average
price to farmers In central Iowa fol
No. mixed corn. about 32c; to farm.
ers in central North Dakota for No.
ers in central Kansas for No. 2 hard
winter wheat, 90c. For the week Chi.
cago May wheat declined 1Ac. closing
at fill; Chicago May corn down W
closing at b2Mc; Minneapolis May
wheat unchanged at $1.1S: Kansas City
May wheat unchanged, at 11.03k
Winnipeg May wheat down INC, q,
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled throughout
week and prices have shown consider
able fluctuation. Storage butter move.
ment heavier. Tone of markets at close
weak. Closing prices 80 score: New
York. 45c; Philadelphia, 46c; Boston
46c: Chicago, l3hc.