The Ordway new era., 1921-10-28
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
Western Newspaper Union News Service,

Grain.
For the week Chicago December
Dnsa1 Dsesn,hsr dropped oc. closing at .s1.osK;
Bearish influences were Threatened
raliroad ,h strike. government report OF
Norahr. Hnedr reserves. heavy receipts in
country offerin'Ts corn much lighter
ana indications are for smaller re-
sseipts d In Chicago cash market. No.
winter wheat. $1.02; No. 2 mixed corn,
45e: No. white oats, 3oc. Average
es for No Peg b.rd iarmer; ar, in central Kansas
age price to farmers in central North
Dakota for No. dark northern wheat,
sentrs, seoEs' average aNsa price paid farmers in
about soc. Minneapolis December wheat
closed at $1.15: Kansas City December
wheat: s1Ssn sse; h,N,n ,Winnipeg @ December wheat.
Sios May corn. Sic; Minneapolis
Mssat MSs wheat; e, eois ssl.14h . Kansas City May
fill. '-'V'"' winnipeg May wheat
Fruits and Vegetables.
slightly during the week under less
active demand. New York round whites
per 100 lbs. sacked: down 1Oc to 15c in
pittsburgh and Philadeiphia at $2.250
s;ss: down 15c at shipping points at
down zoe to 25c in Chicago: carlot mar
lket at $1.s503.OO; off 1oc to l5c at
shipping points at S1.6091.80. Main
New York. at ss.i5@ s.s6; down iSc I at at
shipping points. at s1.31 q la. Sacked
stock weaker in Boston at S1.75@1.90.
Hay.
Receipts of hay generally good.
country loadings broke timothy prices
in Chicago $3.50 per ton. with fairly
active trading at the decline. Most
markets report steady prices with Of
1eTlDE well Db9nrhad Shipninp dafp nd
has improved. but is confined to bet
ter grades. Quoted, Oct 1s. No. / tim
SIS. Memphis: SIS; Minneapolis; ssO.5O.
Alfalfa. SIS, IN Memphis; phfss S $3.50. M New
SIS, Minneapolis; s11, Omaha; $3.50
Kansas City.
Live stock md Meats.
Chicago hog, sheep and lamb prices
declined during. the week, while cattle
ranged from sc to 45c lower, with light
weights losing most. Fat lambs down
75c lower; feeding lambs down CSC;
ewes weak to 25c lower. BETTER grades
of beef steers firm to 25c higher; other
grades weak to lower: Butcher cows
steers practically UNCHANGED. Chicago
Of sales, s7.io9s.so:' 1ss mediSm safi and eood o
ssa es hssrs fsas sStsher
s4.s5 @7.oo; light and medium weight
$7.25 $50: feeding lambs, s6.5O@7.5O:
yearlings, s5.00@7.0o; fat ewes, $500
a 500.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
showed irregular fluctuations. Beef
and lamb ranged 81 lower to 81 higher:
veal and mutton remained practically
unchanged. Pork loins ranged from 81
to So higher. Oct. 10 prices good grade
meats: Beef; s14@16; veal. SIS @ 20:
lamb. $16@19; mutton, $10013: light
pork loins, s23@29; heavy loins, SIS q
%.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets have been firm, but
are showing signs OF weakening under
present high prices. Several cars of
Canadian butter on market during
week. Moderate shipments of Danish
due this week. Storage butter moving
well for season. Closing prices. o.
score: New York, 415ac; Chicago,
44Ac: Philadelphia, 471ac; Boston,
46kc.
Spot cotton prices declined about 1c
per pound during the week. closing
around 1S.46c. New York October fu-
lures down 1OS points. closing at 1896.