The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1921-02-11
MARKETS
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Washington, D. C.

HAY and Feed
M.,n1ne"poiIs reports Twin City mark
20. ''y"H'H win low EIaug hay. m.st d.
1t,I unsIund stock selling at 50 to IS.
N''' ago nay receipts very light but do
u,iHp OF hand to mouth character.
~ buyers appear not to be alarmed
| "pyut lEht receipts, receivers are I'M
III i T,m n" work prices higher Good No.
4, ilh"thy would sell at nbout Slg
minneapolis, SIS Chicago demand Tor
South"tstern prairie in Chicago
s'niited. top grade would bring about
~. demand in general is light: re-
Se'pts ample. Alfalfa weak and lower
In Cincinnati market where ia cars
are reported in terminals. Quoted No.
/ timothy $3.50 Atlanta, S26 Cincin-
hhhu, NO. timothy &3l Atlanta, SIT
iaifa $3.50 Atlanta. S2l Omaha. S23
cincinnati; No. alfalfa S2s Atlanta
Va Omaha, S22 Cincinnati; No. /
prairie 11i Minneapolis 81 Omaha.
SIS Kansas City; No. 2 prairie SIl.5O
Minneapolis. SO Omaha. No change in
reed market conditions. Demand re-
mains quiet and prices generally lower
than last week. Gluten feed reduced
another 50, making decline Sl3 per
ton within past two weeks.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Northern round white potatoes de-
clined be to lOc per 100 lbs. +. o. b..
reac hing SOC to 9Oc Chicago carlot
market down Toe to l5c at 81 to S1.lO.
odcheu Tpunu whites lUC TO l5C lower
at New York shipping points. closing
81 to Sl.lO. New York market down
l5c, reaching $3.50 to $1.65 bulk.
Baldwin apples from cold storage
steady +. o. b.. around 81 per barrel.
ly 81 to IS for large lots in city mark
cts. York Imperials. $3.50 to $3.50.
Northwestern extra fancy Winesaps
steady. f. o. b., at S2.l0 to $2.25 per
box. London reported all grades
Rhode Island Greetings ranged $7.72
to 1897 for the week ended Jan. 31st,
and all grade of Baldwins S7.72 to
1888 per barrel.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets have failed to re-
cover strength and the week closed
with feeling unsettled and prices av
eraginG &c lower in eastern markets;
practically unchanged at Chicago. At
present there is lack of trading inter-
est. Foreign butter available on
markets but meeting little demand.
Prices, 80 score domestic. fresh; New
York. 4Sc: Chicago, Acc; Philadelphia.
i3c; Boston, I9c.
Live Stock and Meats.
Cattle and sheep prices at Chicago
declined sharply as compared with Il
week ago. while hogs gained 25c to
3Oc. Beef steers down about 81: but
cher cattle. 25c to 75c per 100 lbs.
lambs broke $3.50 to s1.75; feeding
lambs 75c to s1.25 Yearling showed
a maximum decline of s1.75; fat ewes
75c to 81. Chicago prices; Hogs:
bulk of sales. S9.l5g ESQ; medium and
good beef steers. $4,000 SO: butcher
cows and heifers. $i.354S.25; feeder
steers. s5.S5QS.OO: light and medium
weight veal calves, 10000 1850; fat
lambs, s7.50g1O00: feeding lambs,
$500 900: yearlings, S6.25 q S.25; fat
ewes, s3.25 q 800.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat markets
were generally lower than a week ago.
n N r.
ton steady to 81 lower: pork. 81 to 81
lower; lamb down So per 100 lbs.
Prices good grade meats; Beef. $3.50
$4,000 22.OO; mutton; Sil;0O q loo:
light pork loins. s2l.0OI2i.o0; heavy
!oins. $4,000 1000
Grain.
The week opened with advancing
wheat prices but recessions set in and
prices dropped rapidly. The 642 C
break in Argentina wheat added to
European financial conditions and Ger
man attitude toward allied indemnities
also causing some concern. Ihere was
an advance Of about &c from the low
in conjunction with disclosure of over
sold condition in all American grains,
led to buying. Country offerings
lighter; receipts at principal markets
decreased At close Of week corn
showed strong undertone. Minneapolis
reports slow flour demand; slack
wheat demand except for choice with
No. dark cash l0c to lie over Minne-
apolis March. For the week Chicago
March wheat lost sc at Sl.56 Is May
CITY March, Sc at sl49h; Winnipeg
May. &C to sl.69; Chicago May wheat
$l.46as.