Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-09-23
U. S. MARKET REPORT
Marketgram Of U. S. Bureau Of
Markets and Crop Estimates.


Washington, Sept 2O.-For week ending
Sept. IL GRAIN-Prices trended lower
during the week. There was temporary
advance on the 18th, influenced by re-
V1Val OF export demand, but prices again
turned downward on the 14th Principal
factors causing declines were weakness
IN foreign exchange, rains in Argentina
and slow milling and export demand. SEN
tlment now more beariSh than of late.
Corn offerings light account recent rains
and slow eastern demand. For the week
Chicago December wheat dropped SAC,
closing at 1926; December corn down 21ac,
closing at 521zc; Minneapolis December
wheat down 1ssc at $1.39B; Kansas City
December wheat down 61sc at SLIT; VIM
nlpeg December wheat down TIC at A34
Closing prices in Chicago cash markets:
No. red winter wheat SIPS; No. hard
winter wheat $124; No. 2 mixed corn SIC;
No. 2 yellow corn 53c; No. 3 white oats
$1.2319; September corn 52Ac; Minneapolis
September wheat $1.441A; Kansas City
September wheat $1.14; Winnipeg Octo-
Der wheat $159A.
othy, New York, $28.50 Cincinnati $780,
Chicago SIS, Minneapolis $780, Atlanta
$27, Memphis $22; No. alfalfa, Memphis,
$22, Atlanta $2s, Kansas City SIS; No, |
prairie. Minneapolis, $3.50, Kansas City
FEED Quoted September IS: Spring
Chicago, $3.50: hard winter bran, Kansas
City, $11; standard middlings, Minneapo-
lis. $14; gray shorts, Kansas City, $3.50;
cottonseed meal, So per cent, Memphis
$36. Atlanta $37; linseed meal, New York,
Sal. 80. Minneapolis $39; white hominy feed
$23 alfalfa meal. Kansas City, SIS
Fruits I'9 AND vEGETABLEsaPotato
prices weaker Maine Irish Cobblers
down zoe to 40c in consuming markets at
$2.25-2.75; in Pittsburgh S2.95-3.00 per 100
pounds sacked. Idaho Rurals steady at
$1.5O-1.75 f. o. b. cash track; down 25c to
35c in Chicago and ST. Louis at $2.70-2S0
Northern round whites $2.25-2.4 As in Chi
cago. Cabbage markets irregular. New
at $4,000 per ton bulk. Northern domestic
down $10.O0-12 90 in Chicago at $3S. 00-400 90
per ton. Few sales barreled apples re-
ported. New York and Michigan Veal
thys steady at $8.50-9.OO per barrel Chi
cago, $2.50-3.O0 per bushel in other mar
kets. Eastern yellow onions in moderate
s3.5o-425, dull in New York at s3.OO-3.25
per 100 pounds sacked, up Csc at shipping
points at S35O-3.75. Middlewestern yellow
Globes down 75c to 500 in New York at
range of $3.50-3.75.
Dairy PRODUCTS Butter = Closing
prices, 80 score: New York 44c, Chicago
42c Philadelphia 4415c, Boston 44c. Cheese
markets steady to firm. Greater activity
at primary markets in the country Fancy
grades moving we'll; undergrades dull.
TENDER 16: Twins 19c, Daisies 191ac, Double
Daisies 19Ac, Young Americas and Long
horns zoe.
LIVE STOCK Chicago hog prices
ranged from steady to 65c lower the past
week, light weights declining most and
packing sows showing the smallest f1uc-
tuations. Choice light and medium weight
steers mostly 25-40c higher; plain, heavy
kinds generally 25c lower stockers up 15c
to Csc; feeders steady. Fat lambs gained
75c; fat sheep and yearlings 25c to soc;
feeding lambs steady to firm. September
II Chicago prices: Hogs, top, $3.50; bulk
of sales $6.75-S.40; medium and good beef
steers Sc. 35- $1,000; butcher cows and heif-
ers S3.50-9.00; feeder steers $5.00-7.25; light
and medium weight vealN calves $500
140O; fat lambs sS50-10.35; feeding lambs
$575-750; yearlings S.. 25-8.00; fat ewes SO. 90
500. Stocker and feeder shipments from
Ii important markets during the week
September were cattle and calves 81, 422,
hogs 1926, sheep 123,042