The Dolores star., 1921-03-11
MARKETS
Furnished by
U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, .. C.
tws.lern Ns.spapst Union New. serIsel

Hay.
Light receipts caused principally by
bad roads and unsatisfactory prices To
producers and shippers have resulted
IA higher prices in several markets;
Receipts exceed demand at Cincinnati
and Memphis where timothy and al
faifG prices have declined 81 to 81. No
Idaho hay reported at Kansas City'
some on tracks at Chicago unsold.
Prairie highcr>at Kansas city; receipts
light. quote No. l timothy. New York,
5000: Philadelphis. s2t.5o; Cincinnati.
Memphis. s27. No alfalfa. Kansas
city. $50; Omaha, $3.50. Memphis s26;
Minneapolis. s2l. No. | prairie, Kan
sas city. SIS; Omaha. $40: Minneapolis
$3.50.
Prices holding fairly steady. though
bran and middlings quoted 81 lower
feeds quoted 81 lower than prompt.
Interior dealers not buying heavily, as
stocks in general are in excess OF de-
mand and only slowly disposed Of
easier feeling. Transit shipments re-
ported Hccumulating, receipts fairly
heavy. Offerings of gluten feed good
OF homipy liberal. cottonseed and lin
seed meal in light request; prices
slightly lower; linsced meal offered by
rcseIlcrs for March and April shipment
ut $il. Buffalo. Alfalfa meal and beet
pulp dun. quoted bran S22; mtddlinSs.
$2LjO. Minneapolis; Sc per cent cotton
seed meal. $3.50. Memphis; s35 north
eastern markets. No. l alfalfa meal.
Sl9. Kansas City; $3.50, Chicago: glu-
ten feed. s57 Chicago, White h9miny
feed. S27. Cincinnati; $3.50. st. Louis.
Beet pulp, s33, New York.
Grain.
on the cath weakness in stock mar
llet and general business and economic
situation started a decline in grain
prices. but subsequent development of
better export demand brought about
some recovery on the 25th and 26th.
Market unsettled on the 2Sth. but be-
came oVersold and with further green
bug reports and removal hedges
against 100000 bushels of wheat sold
for export prices almost entirely re
OF wheat decreased $4,000 bushels
during the week. corn 1.3i3,OOO bushels.
Argentine government reports export
able surplus wheat 9300O0O0 bushels.
Corn receipts liberal: demand good:
country offerings to arrive. light In
Chicago cash market No. 3 mixed corn
5l-C to &c under Chicago May: No.
yellow sc to sac under. Kansas CITY
reports milling demand fair. For the
week Chicago May wheat down htc,
at sl.56es. May corn, Sc. at 6SAc. Min
neapolis May wheat down sac, at
sl.5la.: Kansas City May. 4hc, at
sL52; Winnipeg May. 4hc. at sl.s3.
Live Stock and Mcnts.
Prices on all classes of live stock at
Chicago made material advances the
FEEDING lambs, 7Sc to 81; yeariings:
g.
steers. 25c to soc; feeder steers, 25c;
heifers. Use; cows. 65c to 81: veal
calves. 7oc to sl.25: hogs, 55c to S5G.
of sales. $9.40a 1885; medium and
good beef steers. SS.65 a 1925: butcher
cows and hcifers 5000 1000; feeder
steers. s725 a 800: light medium weight
veal calves. sl0.o0@l3 1925. fat lambs.
$500 a l.25: feeding lambs. 1880
N"arlings. S7.25l 9.75; fat ewes. $5.509
7.25.
.,r.sh r,.atu nj east,rp Wholesale
markets also advanced materially.
beef. veal. mutton and pork loins ad-
vancinE 81 to 81; lamb up 81; year
ings. 50 to 81. February 2s prices
good grade meats: Beef, Sl5.50G 1900;
veal. s2O.O0d $500; lamb. $4,000 22.00:
mutton. Sl1.004l6.OO; light pork loins.
$1,000 a $500; heavy ions. sl7oO8 1000.
Fruits nnd Vegetables.
Sacked round white potatoes up 10c
per 100 lbs. at northern shipping sta
tions. reaching $1u1.0S. Chicago car
lot market held last weeks recovery.
closing about 25c above the seasons
low point at $1.20Gl.30. Round whites
up 15c to 20c. western New York sta
tions. closing around $l.10 sacked. New
York 15c higher. at si.25G1.40 bulk.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets active during week:
all grades moved well. Supply fresh
butter low. Shipments Danish report
ed light. and high costs have made
stocks on hand hard to move at a
profit. Higher prices fresh have helped
movement OF storage stocks. Prices. 80
score: New York. 53hc; Chicago. 52Ac;
Philadelphia, 54kc: Boston. 53c.
Cheese markets firm and active: all
grades moving quite satisfactorily, re-
gardless OF advances which averaged
&c over a week ago. Export business
cheese exchange February 2s prices:
Twins. 26c: Daisies. 26hc: Longhorns,
25c; Young Americas. 24c. No Double
Daisies offered.