Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-07-29
MARKET
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Fruits and NegctnbIe..

FRUITS and vegetables.
Virginia Eastern Shore Irish eobbler
potatoes advanced 75cUS1 per barrel
In In New York reaching t3.75q 400.
Prices ranse s$,5og AIS in other east
creasing. Kansas sacked Early Ohios
steady in Kansas City. closing $3.50
California salmon tint cantaIoupes
irregular in consuming markets.
Georsia Elberta peaches advanced
aDout 81 per siN-basket carrier in east
stn wholesale markets, closing S3q4.
leNas hlberta peaches made similar
sdlh IN Chicago. closing $3.5OQ3.75
Georgia and South Carolina Tom
watson watermelons, medium size, re-
covered about $50 per car in New York.
closing 5000 $50.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets steady during the
week but unsettled at the close and
the confident tone OF a week ago is
lacking. Movement into storage still
continues. but smaller percentage OF
Tor this purpose as hot weather defects
are common; Prices. s2 score butter.
New York 42e, Chicago 4o44c, Philadel-
phlR Al II c, Boston 43c.
Chees markets very firm and average
iully cents higher than a week ago.
Good export and consumptive demand
lending support to trading. Wisconsin
primary market prices: Twins 1870.
Daisies 2OAc. Double Daisies 2Ohc.
Longhorns 231sc.
Grain.
Prices averaged lower for week al
though trend was indefinite and trad
ing was only fair Sentiment was in
cllned to be bullish but traders were
discouraged over failure Of public TO
buy brislSly and the lack OF sustained
export demand. Closing out OF long
accounts was also partly responsible
for lower levels. Crop news during
week was mostly bullish. Germany and
Eng land were good buyers OF cash
wheat at seaboard at times during the
week. Country offerings Were not
large. In Chicago cash market No.
hard Sl;25. No. yellow corn, no salo
made No. mixed corn 63c, No. new
white oats 37c.
For the week Chicago July wheat
dropped 6ha. closing at s1.2i~: July
corn gained Nc, closing at Ga c.
Minneapolis July wheat dropped lac,
wheat dropped INC. closing at 81 25ts
September corn &c tower at 81 &c.
Minneapolis September wheat dropped
Ss5se lower, closing at slSoA. Kansas
sac lower, closing at 1.sok. Kansas
city September wheat dropped &C.
closing at sl.14A.
Hay.
Market steady with prices in eastern
markets about 81 higher than one week
ago. Receipts generally light in all
markets and country loadfngs small in
Central West. Stocks light but demand
very limited in southern markets De-
mand at distributing markets mostly
York $3.50. Chicago S25. New hay.
Chicago 500. Atlanta s27 Memphis Sg1
No. l alfalfa. Memphis s22. Prairie.
Minneapolis $1450
Market dun: prices unchanged. stor-
age stocks Of wheat mill feeds larger.
Jobbers holding prices firm but buyers
reluctant to take hold at advance. oil
meal firm. Export linseed cake good
and demand from exporters greater
than production. Homny feed demand
dun and price slightly easier. Gluten
feed advanced soc and price guarantee
was Withdrawn. Alfalfa meal quiet.
Stocks Of fed stuffs generally good.
Movement fairly heavy. quoted Bran
S14, middlinss S14, Minneapolis; SO per
cent cottonseed meal s35 Atlanta,
$3.50 Memphis. No. / alfalfa meal.
Chicago White hominy feed. s22 st.
Louis. Linseed meal. $3.50 Mime
apolis
Live Stock and Meats.
During the week hogs gained 75c:
steers practically unchanged cows and
heifers and better grades of feeder
soc better grades of veal calves also
down a quarter; lambs and yearlings
steady; ewes gained is a 25c. Late
Chicago prices: Hogs, top, s11.15; bulk
Of sales. 1925 q LILO; medium and good
and heifers, ss.75aS75; feeder steers,
veal calves, $sG IL; fat lambs SS.25Q a
1880; feeding lambs SG0OG715: year
lings $1,000 1850; fat ewes. s3.25 a $50
Western dressed beef at eastern
markets advanced soc during the week
| on better grades; veal steady; lambs
down So a 6; mutton up S1d2 on better
grades; light pork loins advanced 81
az; heavy loins declined s3@4. Prices
for good grade meat: Beef s144l6
a1S. light pork loins '23G25. heavy
loins Sl6H20.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices declined s points
during the week, closing at 1l.36c per
pound New York July futures up l
point at 12.29c.