The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1921-05-14
MARKETS
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U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. o. c.

| Western Newspaper Union News SerSice.l
| Graln.
Prices advanced under good export
demand light offerings and strong
cash market with limited wheat stocks
Chicago. English buyers reported
selling near shipment wheat ana re-
| placing with deferred shipments. EN-
| port demand now slow; Europe taxes
Argentine account discount under do
eSantry offfIngs dsisaso fas eanh
ket No, 2 red winter wheat. s1.47: No.
8 hard. s1.52; No. mixed corn. 59c;
oats, sic. For the week Chicago May
wheat up 10Hc at $1.41ss; May corn,
2Mc. at o9Ac. Chicago July wheat up
Minneapolis July wheat, up 5hc,- at
s1.2O; Kansas City July, &c, at $1.07X;
Winnipeg July. sc, at s1.45.
Hay.
Receipts continue very light. but
limited demand prevents any material
advance in price. Kansas City reports
increased country loadings. Some ac-
cumulations in terminals at Cincin-
New York. $30.50; Cincinnati. $40; Chi
cago. $22; Minneapolis. SIS; Atlanta,
s2s. No. l alfalfa. Kansas City. s21.50;
Memphis. $2S.50. No. / prairie. Minne-
apoIis. $3.50; Kansas City. SIS.
Feed.
Wheat feeds and cottonseed meal
slightly higher. but demand limited to
immediate needs. Other feeds steady
Spring bran, New York, s26; Chicago,
$3.50: Minneapolis. SIS. Standard
middlings, New York. s25; Chicago
minneapolis. s2s; Chicago. ss1. Glu-
ten feed, Chicago. s26-50; Cincinnati,
$3.50. Cottonseed meal. Atlanta,
S26.50; Memphis, S27.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled: price ten
dency downward; trading not normal:
otherwise tone of market would be
firmer. as there has been temporary
to desire of trade to keep stocks NOV
ing in anticipation of usual increased
spring production; Closing prices 80
Chicago. 31c; Philadelphia, BIC.
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices advanced 25c to
zoe the past week. Good and choice
beef steers steady to Csc higher.
Butcher cows and heifers and feeder
steers up Csc. Fat lambs Csc to 4oc;
lings and fat sheep steady. Chicago
prices: Hogs. bulk of sales. $500
s.75: medium and good beef steers.
$500 q S.65; feeder steers. s6.75@s.15;
ss.oe IS y. q S 90; eI fat lambs, % ssa5 o iiso:
ss gs.5o; fat ewes. s5.7507.25.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
eleven important markets during the
week en0lnk April 20 were. &aLtlt anu
calves, 46.6S5; hogs. 1896; sheep. 11.0S5.
In eastern wholesale fresh meat
markets lamb advanced 81: mutton. 81
to So per 100 lbs. beef steady to soc
lower: veal down 81 to 81; pork loins
grade meats. Beef, s16@16.50: veal
SIS IS; lambs s21 q 25; mutton. $500
Is: light pork loins. $22 q 25; heavy
| loins, $3.50 20.
Fruits nnd Vegetables.
| Northern round white potatoes down
| 1Oc per 100 pounds at shipping points
closing 60@70c sacked. Chicago car
| lots S0@ soc. New York round whites
$1.00Q110 in eastern consuming CEN
ters. Florida No. Spaulding Rose up
rs q soc per double-head barrel. New
York. at Ss.25@8.50. Texas sacked
Bliss Triumphs down soc per 100
pounds, middle western cities, ranging
$4Q5.
Sacked yellow onions slow and dull.
eastern city wholesale markets, at 75c
@$1 per 100 pounds; few sales from
cold storage. New York. at s1.75 o.
Texas Yellow Bermudas. 1902 per
standard crate No. l and stock. COM
mercial pack in eastern markets.