Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-09-16
U. S. MARKET REPORT
Marketgram Of Bureau Of Mar
kets and Crop Estimates.


Washington, Sept 12.-For week end
ing Sept. 9.-GRAIN-FolIow a weak
opening, prices advanced steadily
throughout the seven-day period, Chicago
closing at $1351a. Chicago December corn
up PIC, closing at &c. News and senti-
ment generally bullish. Commission,
houses, local buyers and houses with east
throughout. Eight hundred thousand
bushels of corn sold at seaboard Septem-
Der y, for export In Argentina heavy
damage from drought expected. Closing
winter wheat $1.S4; No. 2 hard $1.34; No 2
mixed corn SIC; No. yellow corn SIC; No.
3 white oats 38c. For the week Minneap-
oils December wheat up 131ac, closing at
$1.45A; Kansas City December wheat up
972c at $1.26; Winnipeg December wheat
up 1Oc at $1.431s; Chicago September wheat
neapolis September wheat $1.4S; Kansas
City September wheat $1.22A; Winnipeg
October wheat $1.4S1a.
HAY-Hay market weak, but prices
September 8: No. timothy, New York,
$3.50, Cincinnati $3.50, Chicago $24, At
lanta $685. Memphis S22; No. alfalfa,
Mi e s5z Minneapolis ne go a., DO q pral
FEED-Quoted September 8; Bran $13.
middlings $14. flour middlings 500 Minne-
apolis; Sc per cent cotton seed meal $36
Memphis, $37 Atlanta No. l alfalfa meal
$50 st. Louis; gluten feed SS035 Chicago;
white hominy feed S23 st Louis; SO per
cent linseed meal $3.50 Minneapolis, $41.50
Chicago.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES = Haul
ings of potatoes light at shipping points.
Demand active, markets steady to strong,
prices higher. New Jersey Giants up Is
PIC at $2.00-215 per 100 lbs. sacked; round
whites up 30-35c, closing $2.65-2.85. Similar
advances in city markets, Giants ranging
81. 1928 Idaho Rurals strong, $3.50 wag-
onloads cash to growers at shipping
in rlxn re-
at $2.75-3.40. Maine Cobblers $2.50-3OO in
eastern cities. September forecast total
potato production s23. 900 bushels. com
pared with 428,0O00O0 last year. Cabbage
markets strengthened under light sup
plies Wisconsin and Colorado domestic
strong in Chicago at $50 Northern round
type firm in ST. Louis at $55. 00-65.00. Sep
TENDER forecast commercial production
late cabbage, II states, 1855 carloads,
compared with 64,3S4 carloads last year
New York Wealthy apples firm in New
in other markets. Total commercial apple
crop forecast September at 1879 million
barrels, compared with 1873 millions, ac-
cording to the December, 1920 estimate
Eastern yellow onions firm in most east
ern markets at $3.50-3.75; in Pittsburgh
$500 per 100 lbs. sacked. Massachusetts
yellow globes off 25c at shipping points,
at $3.25-3.50 Middle western yellow vari-
cites firm in New York at $4.25; steady
in most other cities at So. 25-3.50.
DAIRY Following unset
lieu COHuIllOu III Tie DulI0T market last
week the markets are now much tirn1er,
with increased demand for all grades at
higher prices. Closing prices, 80 score:
Chicago 401ac, Philadelphia 411bc, New
York 41c, Boston 421ac. Last weeks quiz
etness in cheese market was followed by
more active trading at slightly lower
PRICES. There is good movement into
storage and very active demand for
smaller styles, especially Longhorns.
Prices at Wisconsin primary markets av-
erage 17s4c to 19c.
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS-Chicago
sheep and lamb prices advanced sharply,
Cattle and hogs declined during the past
week. Fat lambs up $780, feeding lambs
25c to soc; yearlings up soc to 75c; fat
ewes 25c to Soc. per 100 lbs. Hogs ranged
from zoe to 40c net lower Good beef
steers down 25c; medium grade steers
steady; heifers also steady, but butcher
cows lost 15c; feeder steers down 25c to
Soc; veal calves 75c to $780, September g
Chicago prices: Hogs, top 1925; bulk of
sales s6.9O-9.20; medium and good beef
steers $6.25-9.50; butcher cows and heifers
$350-9.75; feeder steers $5.00-7.25; light and
medium weight veal calves $10O0-13.00 fat
lambs $775965; feeding lambs $5.75-7.5O;
yearlings $5O0-750; fat ewes $3O0-475.
Stocker and feeder shipments from II i'm
portant markets during the week ending
September were: Cattle and calves 81 AT.
hogs 5,049, sheep 1882.