The St. Johns herald., 1921-08-11
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS = Furnished by - US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
 Washington DC.
(Western Newspaper Union News Service. ) Fruits and Vegetables.

 Virginia Eastern Shore Irish cobbler potatoes advanced 75cQS1 per barrel in New York, reaching $3.75@4.00. Prices range $3.5OQ4.75 in other east ern markets. Shipments have been de- creasing. Kansas sacked Early Ohios steady in Kansas City, closing S1.25Q 1.50.
 California salmon tint cantaloupes irregular in consuming markets.
 Georgia Elberta peaches advanced about $1 per six basket carrier in east ern wholesale markets, closing $3Q4. Texas Elberta peaches made a similar gain in Chicago, closing S3.5003.75.
 Georgia and South Carolina Tom Watson watermelons medium size, re- covered about $50 per car in New York, closing $300@450.
 Dairy Products.
 Butter markets steady during the week but unsettled at the close and the confident tone of a week ago is lacking. Movement into storage still continues, but smaller percentage of current receipts will grade satisfactory for this purpose as hot weather defects are common. Prices, 92 score butter: New York 42c. Chicago 401zc, Philadel- phia 41hc, Boston 4Sc.
 Chees markets very firm and average fully 3 cents higher than a week ago. Good export and consumptiVe demand lending support to trading. Wisconsin primary market prices: Twins 191hc, Daisies 2O%c, Double Daisies 201zc, LonSnofnS Z5 1zc.
 Grain.
 Prices averaged lower for week al- though trend was indefinite and trad ing was only fair. Sentiment was in clined to be bullish but traders were discouraged over failure of public to buy briskly and the lack of sustained export demand. Closing out of long accounts was also partly responsible for lower levels. Crop news during week was mostly bullish. Germany and -1.-w. wheat at seaboard at times during the week. Country offerings were not large. In Chicago cash market No. 2 red winter wheat closed SPA, No. 2 made; No. mixed corn 63c, No. new white oats BIC.
 For the week Chicago July wheat dropped 6hc, closing at $1.24$; July Minneapolis July wheat dropped 14c closing at S1.28h. Chicago September wheat dropped 7%c, closing at SIPS IS ; September corn A c lower at 61 c. Size lower, closing at $1.S0K. Kansas 81Rc lower, closing at 1.S0K. Kansas City September wheat dropped Sc, closing at $1.14A.
 Hay.
 Market steady with prices in eastern markets about $1 higher than one week ago. Receipts generally light in all markets and country loadings small in Central West. Stocks light but demand very limited in southern markets. De- mand at distributing markets mostly local. Quoted: No. timothy, New York $32.50 Chicago $25. New hay, Chicago $20, Atlanta $27 Memphis S21. No. l alfalfa, Memphis $22. Prairie, Minneapolis $14.50.
 Feed.
 Market dull; prices unchanged Stor- age stocks of wheat mill feeds larger Jobbers holding prices firm but buyers reluctant to take hold at advance. Oil meal firm. Export linseed cake good than production. Hominy feed demand dull and price slightly easier. Gluten feed advanced soc and price guarantee was withdrawn. Alfalfa meal quiet. Movement fairly heavy. Quoted: Bran S14, middlings $14, Minneapolis; 36 per cent cOttOnseed meal $35 Atlanta, $S6.5O Memphis: No. 1 alfalfa meal; Chicago. White hominy feed, $22 St. Louis. Linseed meal, $37.5O Mime apolis.
 Live Stock and Meats.
 During the week hogs gained 75c; steers practically unchanged; cows and heifers and better grades of feeder steers declined a quarter, lower grades soc; better grades of veal calves also down quarter; lambs and yearlings steady; ewes gained Is O 25c. Late Chicago prices: Hogs. top. $11.15; bulk of sales, s9.25@11.1O; medium and good beef steers, $7.25@9.25; butcher cows and heifers, $3.75@8.75; feeder steers, $5.0O@7.25; light and medium weight veal calves, $9@11; fat lambs. $S.250 10.90; feeding lambs, $6.00@7.15; year lings, $6.00@8.50; fat ewes, $3.25 O $50. Western dressed beef at eastern markets advanced soc during the week on better grades; veal steady; lambs down $5 06: mutton up $1@2 on better grades; light pork loins advanced $1 @2; heavy loins declined $304. Prices for good grade meat: Beef $14016, veal $16@1S. lambs $20@23 mutton $15 @1S light pork loins $23@25 heavy Joins $16@20
 Cotton.
 Spot cotton prices declined points during the wek closing at 11.36c per pound. New York July futures up 1 point at 12.29c.