The Dolores star., 1921-08-12
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Grain.
Good export business in wheat was
the principal factor in the wcck t'iu.
kets Lack of public buying was an
other factor in the markets wcu knrss.
Corn priccs followed the lead of wheat
and n lower trend was in evidence
most Of the week. Corn export lhIuirs
developed toward the end Rams haNe
checked crop deterioration. In ehlcaSo
cnsh market No. red winter wheat
closed at si.a2 No. hard at Sl.-', NO,
. mixed corn at 5Sc. No. ycIio" ~
soc. No. > new white oats at 3ic, fot
the week Chicago September wheat
dropped 3a,c. closing at $l.23as sep.
tember corn dropped 2ac, closing Il.
5Sa,c. Minneapolis September .' nca'
dropped &c. closing at kl.2s4s hahSaS
city September wheat dropped &c.
closing at SI.12Ia Chicago December
wheat closed at sl.2Gs, December corn
at 59c Minneapolis December wheat
closed at s1.294, Kansas City pecem-
bcr wheat closed at SIl6'e'
DaIr, Products.
Butter market very firm. DEMAND
active for best grades, which nay" p"eh
short because Of hot weather d"lects'
Receipts show slight shrinkaSe. Stor.
age holdings increasing moderately put
the shortage under a ycar ago IL now
over $1,000 900 pounds. Prices of ,!
score New York i5c. Chicago i5c'
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Fruits md Vegetables.
Virginia Eastern Shore Irish cobblcr
potatoes steady In New York AT Si'2'
to $3.50 per barrel. Other eastern mar
k.tS higher. ranging $3.50 to 1913. New
Jersey sacked cobblsrs, f2.S5 TO t3,o'
per 100 pounds in New York. Kansas
sacked Early Ohios at low point OF
sl.OO to $l,25 per 100 pounds in Kansas
City. Moderate demand in Chicago at
Sll5 to Sl.5O.
Timothy market rather firm on the
higher grades because Of light offer
lngs Good demand at Chicago and
Minneapolis, Poor hay selling slowly
on all markets. Prairie in good supply
with market easy, Alfalfa receipts
light but demand limited. Quoted
August 3: No. / timothy New York
s35. Philadelphia s2j, Chicago $50. Min
neapolis $3.50, Atlanta S27. Cincinn
sci. No. l alfalfa, Memphis S2l.5o,
Kansas city $3.50, Omaha $3.50 No,
l prairie, Chicago $3.50, Minneapolis
Sll.5O
Live Stock md Ments.
Chicago Live Stock - Hogs about
steady compared with week ago. hav-
ing declined about quarter the last
three days. NsarlinE steers up 2nC to
iOC, better grades heavy steers 25c.
Cows and h"ifcrs and feeder cattle
81, Fat and feeding lambs soc to 81
higher. ycnrlings and ewes steady to
slightly lower. August Chicago
prices Hogs, top. S11.55s bulk Of
sales. $685. to s1l.i0. medium and rood
beef steers, S7,25 to sass. butcher cows
and hcifcrs, S2.75 to 1915: feeder steers
si.75 to S1-25. light and medium weight
veal calves. sS.25 to $40. fat lambs
SS.1j to sos: feeding lambs. $3.50 to
SG15; yearltnGs, $500 to sS.25. fat
ewes. s3,25 /" $5.25.
Stockcr and feeder shipments from
II Important markets during the week
ending July % were. Cattle and calves
2S.7iI: hogs. 2.l6l; sheep. il.592
Better grades Of western dressed
fresh beef at eastern markets up soc:
lower grades down SOC to 81. veal
down 81 to 81. lamb uncvenly higher.
mutton 81 lower on better grades: pork
generally 81 higher. August 2 prices
cuud grade meats. Beef $3.50 to
| S1IOh' veal. S1i to Sl7. lamb $50 to
So, mutton SIS to SIG. light pork luins
$25 to S2S. heavy loins sls to $22.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced GO points
curing the week, closing at 1l5fC per
pound. October futures in New York
up '6 points, closing at l2.SSc