The St. Johns herald., 1921-07-28
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS - Furnished by = US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
 Washington DC.
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 Grain.
 Market unsettled and lower. Dry weather continues in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. In Chicago cash market No. red winter wheat, S1.23; No. Z hard, SPA; No. mixed corn, 5sc; No 5 yellow corn, 59c; No. white oats S6c. Chicago July wheat closed at $lz2%; July corn, 61%; Minneapolis Der @ wheat wheat :iais Sepfeggbes Sg5fegG sepsem- eern Gle; Minneapolis September wheat, S1.26; Kansas City September wheat, $1.1S; Winnipeg October wheat $1.42%
 Hay.
 Light receipts causing price advance in New York and Chicago. Other inn portant markets dull and demand linn lteo. Advices from shipping points in- dicate continued light receipts. Many quotations only nominal. No. 1 timothy quoted, NeW York, $S0; Chicago. old, phis, $26. No. l alfalfa, Memphis, $20; Atlanta, $2S.
 Very limited demand for wheat feed Other feed stuffs neglected. Cotton seed meal strong. Linseed meal up $1 per ton. Fair demand for export cake. Hominy feed weak. Gluten feed steady. All feed stuffs in ample supply. Move meut light, receipts fair. Alfalfa meal ln poor request and quoted $1 lower.
 
 dlings has dropped off; prices easier.
 Fruits and Vegetables.
 Potato receipts have been decreas- ing in eastern markets and several cities report higher prices, ranging &2.l5 to S4.75 per bbl. for eastern shore of Virginia Irish Cobblers. Strongest advances recorded in New York, where good stock was in demand and up $1.50 per bbl., closing $45O to S475 Potato production for the United States as forecast July l is S76,s97. 900 bush els; December estimate of last years crop was 430. .000 bushels. Texas tomatoes recovered 10c to 25c in Chi cago, closing $1 to SIPS per four basket carriers. Tennessee. wrapped tomatoes, $4 per six-basket carriers in Chicago.
 Dairy Products.
 Butter markets very firm, with price tendency upward. Supply light, especially of fancy grades, which are becoming scarcer as hot weather has become more general. ConsumptiVe de- mand so far has been good. Closing prices, 92 score: New York, 3Shc; Chicago, SIC; Philadelphia, SS%c; Bos- ton, S9c.
 Live Stock and Meats.
 Prices on practically all classes of live stock trend upward the past week. Fat lambs and veal calves led the ad- vance with respective gains of 75c to S1.15 and 75c to $1.25 net higher per 4VV lDS. dL ewes ana yearl1ngS, Zbc to 75c higher Beef steers advanced 1Oc to 15c. The advance on hogs ranged 15c to COG per 100 lbs, light and medium weights gaining most July Chicago prices: Hogs, top, S9.80; bulk of sales, $8.75 to $975; me- dium and good beef steers, $7 to $S.65; butcher cows and heifers, S4 to $8.25; 1 feeder steers. $5.75 to $7.50; light and medium weight veal calves, SS.25 to $10.75; fat lambs, $9 to $1175; feeding lambs. $5.75 to $6.75; yearlings, S6 to | $S.75; fat ewes, $S to $5.25. Stocker | and feeder shipments from eleven inn | portant markets for the week ending | July were: Cattle and calves 3O.- | 127; hogs, 3,545; sheep. 1S,O92 Tn | eastern wholesale fresh markets lamb | advanced $4 to $6 per 100 lbs; pork | loins up $2 to $3; soc to $1.25 higher | on beef. Veal and mutton steady to S1 | higher. July 8 prices good grade | meats: Beef, S14 to S15; veal, S14 to | SIS; lambs, SPA to $27; mutton, $1O to $16; light pork Joins. $20 to $23; heavy loins, $16 to $19.
 Cotton.
 Spot cotton advanced A points the past week, closing at 11.07c per lb New York July futures up 22 points. at 11.95c.