The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-01-14
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM

| generally dull; conditions in western
and northeastern markets generally
| quiet. Chicago reports active demand
Tor timothy hay and fairly good IN
| CURRY for alfalfa at unchanged prices.
Receipts In principal consuming mar
kets normal. Kansas city market
steady, demand fair with bulk of ar
| rivals lower grades. Quoted No. l
timothy s21 Minneapolis. 5000 Mem
phis, SIS Philadelphia, S29.50 Chicago,
Kansas city. $40 Memphl, $40 cincin-
| natl No. l prairie $3.50 Kansas City,
1880 Minneapolis. $3.50 Chicago.
| Wheat feed situation generally
| easier with more pressure to sell and
| no Improvement in demand. Reports
are 70 the effect that farmers continue
10 grind corn and oats, rather than to
sell these grains at prevailing prices
and buy feeds which are selling at
| relatively higher prices. Accumula-
ton OF bran by jobbers and inability to
sell low grade flour for moulding and
other Industrial purposes causing prices
OF bran to hold up fairly well COM
pared to prices of head wheat feeds,
seed meal steady and in better demand
than wheatfeeds at present.
Hominy and alfalfa meal weaker,
gluten feed unchanged. Quoted bran
S26, middiings 1928, Minneapolis; beet
pulp $44 northeastern markets; linseed
meal $40, Buffalo and Minneapolis;
white hominy 1913 st. Louis; A per cent
cottonseed meal $24 I. o. b. Texas
points.
Fruits and vegetables. - Northern
round white potatoes down at shipping
points 5Ul5c at S1.10@ 1855. Chicago
car-lot market down "a zoe at 1880
1.40. Jobbing range slightly higher in
other middlewestern markets $l2.55 a
200, Sacked round white steady. at
$1.55 a 1.60. Bulk round whites up a
loo New York City, closing S1.95Q2 ?.
Sacked Green Mountains 100 loo higher
Boston at S1.95Q2.
Pol. l..rf,a
barred western New York shipping
points, common tsOrage closing 1915 a.
I. o. b.; cold storage S404.50. Bald
wins, Yorks and Greetings steady. job
bling S4M5. Northwestern extra fancy
Winesaps, medium sizes. Jobbing 25c
per box higher in New York City at
$3.50 1915; large size s4@4.25.
Danish type cabbage advanced
strongly In consuming markets and at
shipping points. Prices $12015 per
ton bulk f. o. b. western New York
station Jan 3rd; $1,000 in consuming
markets Jan. sth. Northern stock $40
q 20 in the middlewest.
Big Boston lettuce firm In consum-
ing markets. tobbing mostly Sl.25@2
berg lettuce up 75c@s1.25 per crate at
$500 $50. Values up goa 35c at ship
ping points, reaching S1.50ql.S5 per
crate.
Car-lot movement Increasing Ship
ments were ended Jan. 4th: Potatoes,
1881 cars; barreled apples, 52S; boxed
apples, 2S6; cabbage, 345; lettuce, 2s6;
onions. 81; sweet potatoes. 392. Ship
ments previous week, potatoes, 500
cars; barreled apples. bS5; boxed APP
pies, $685. cabbage, 1871; LETTUCE. 226;
onions, ia; sweet potatoes, 2ls.
Dairy Products. - Butter markets
steady; confident tone to trading but
prices on conservative basis. Prices
92 score New York. SIC; Chicago, 54i
Philadelphia, 57Mc; Boston 55 nc. Mod
crate arrivals of Danish butter clear
Ing rapidly and dealers who are unable
to obtain supplies are using domestic
medium grades. Seven hundred ninety
arrived San Francisco during week.
Tone of cheese markets improved
under slightly better demand, especial
ly at primary markets. Further inn
provements looked for and this is in
part supporting present markets. Many
jobbing distributors now have low
stocks ,,o Prices at Misconsln primary naa,
23%c; Double Daisies, 23c: Young
Americas and Long Horns, 25Hc.
Live Stock and Meats.-All classes OF
tion of some of the lower grade cows
and heifers and slight advance on
feeder steers, showed price declines for
the week. Fat lambs lost 81 per 100
lbs; sheep 50cQ$1; hogs down an aver
age of 4Oc; most grades of beef cattle
Bulk of hogs. $3.50 a $50; medium and
cows and heifers, s5Q10.25; feeder
steers, s6.50G9.25; veal calves. s11d |
1855; fat lambs. $f0q 11.75; feeding |
lambs, SS@1025; yearlings, $685. |
fat ewes, $3.25@5.
OF wholesale fresh meats, beef prices |
declined an average of 81 per 100 lbs. |
Veal and pork up 1905 ;<lambs, S143; |
mutton, $1Q2. Jane 9TH, prices good |
grade meats: Beef, sl7q19; veal. $50
q 26; lamb. $26@27; mutton. $12@
light pork loins, s27QS 80; heavy loins,
s20626.
Grain.-The weeks market opened |
without definite trend but on Jan. |
sharp upturn in prices occurred upon |
the announcement of the passage of |
lent Wilson's veto. The week closed |
with Chicago March wheat up nc at |
81 .69ts; May corn down &c. at 74Ac.
March wheat gained 81 |
S1.65N Winnipeg May TIC. at s1.S7&.
Export demand is entirely lacking. |
sentiment generally bearish Flour de-
nand spotted. Corn market under
hort as hedges against purchases in
ash market. Premiums in Chicago
ash market Jan. 5. No. / red wheat.
- q 301zc over Chicago March; No. 2
ed, 27k 2Skc over; No. red. 220 25c
'ver; No. hard, 14@15hc over; No.
hard. III 1Sc over; No. hard. go 10c
'ver. Premiums on new cash corn: No.
mixed, &c under Chicago May; No. 4
mixed, ~ a &c under; No. 5. 101z I'M
Ter; No. 3 yellow, sc under; No. 4,
NUNS on white corn lie higher for
-rades Nos. 3 and 4: 21sc higher for
20. 5. Kansas City reports slow mill
ng demand with premiums as follows:
farch: No. 2, S@10c over: No. 3, case
yer. In Minneapolis, No. l dark north
I'm, boise over Minneapolis March;
10. 2. 10@17c over.