Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-10-21
U. S. MARKET REPORT
Marketgram Of Bureau of Mar
kets and Crop Estimates.

Washington, Oct. 19.-For the week end
| ing Oct. 15.-LIVE STOCK-Conpared
with week ago Chicago hog prices showed
declines ranging from 10c to soc per 100
lbs. Corn-fed steers and yearlings were
mostly 25c to soc higher, with some choice
steady, with cows steady to 10c higher.
Stocker and feeder steers strong to 15c
higher. Fat sheep and lambs steady to
25c higher, feeding lambs 25c to 75c higher.
October is Chicago prices Hogs, top,
$3.50; bulk of sales S6.T5-S.40; medium and
good beef steers, $6.15-10S5; butcher cows
and heifers, $S75-950; feeder steers, $4.S5-
100; light and medium weight veal calves,
$6.OO-ll.25; fat lambs $7.75-9.25; feeding
lambs, $6.75-7.75; yearlings, $5.50-750; fat
ewes, $3.O0-5.25. Stocker and feeder ship
the week ending September 80 were
sheep, 126.s22. - - ''00
DAIRY PRODUCTS - Butter markets
firm under steady demand for fancy
grades. Closing prices, 81 score: New
York, 411a; Chicago, 45c; Philadelphia. 4Sc
Boston, 4619c Cheese markets firm. De-
tober IA prices at Wisconsin primary mar
kets: Twins, 19c; Daisies, PIC; Double Dali
sizes, 201ac; Longhorns. zoe.
GRAIN Wheat market displayed better
undertone during week, and although de-
clines took place on the 9TH and Sth there
was noticeable lack of local pressure
Country wheat offerings were small and
milling demand fairly good Corn mar
kets were dull and featureless. Disap-
pointing shucking returns were received
from Illinois districts Closing prices in
Chicago cash markets: No. 2 red winter
wheat, $1.23 No. 2 hard winter wheat
SILT; No. 2 mixed corn, acc; No 2 yellow
corn, 46c; No. white oats, 32c. For the
week Chicago December wheat gained
| SIC, closing at $1.15A; Chicago December
corn lost Nc, closing at 471ac; Minneapo-
lis December wheat gained &c, closing at
$1.26; Kansas City December gained &c,
closing, at $1.07ss; Winnipeg gained 6s4c,
closing at $117ss Chicago May wheat
closed at $l-19A; May corn at 5Slsc; Min
neal polls wheat at $1.263s; Kansas City
Nav wheat at Slips.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
shipments continued heavy, totaling over
10000 cars for the week. Demand limited
in consuming centers. Markets fairly
steady. New York bulk round whites up
10c in New York at $21O-220 per 100 lbs.
steady in Philadelphia at $2.25-2.SO sacked
stock down 15c at 1925 in Pittsburgh;
northern round whites up sc to 10c in Chi
cago carlot market at $2.O5-2.25 round
whites steady at $1.75-1.95; f. o. b. shipping
points. There was a good demand for
onions in producing sections and prices
markets. Massachusetts Connecticut val
ley Yellow Globes up 75c to $1.00 at $3.50
AIS per 100 lbs. sacked, t, o. b. shipping
points. Eastern yellow varieties UP $50
in New York and Boston at $5.00-5.50:
middle western stock up Csc at $450-475 in
Cincinnati and at $3.75-4.0O in Chicago;
up $1.00 in Pittsburgh at $780, Apple mar
kets steady to firm: demand moderate
New York Baldwins A21s up 50c in east
ern markets at $7.00-7.5 so per barrel; steady
in Chicago at same range; slightly weak
er at $6.25-6.50, f. o. b. shipping points
New York Rhode Island Greetings up
$500 in New York city at s10.OO-10.50
Northwestern extra fancy Jonathans
weaker at 81. $500 per box t. Q. b. Wine
saps strong at $2.15-2.25. Jonathans weak
er at S. 65-3 % in city markets Danish
type cabbage firm at $3O.00-33.00 per ton
city markets at s4OoO-45.OO but down $500
in st. Louis at $40.00-45.0O.
HAY-Quoted October IA: No. / timothy
New York, $3.50: Cincinnati, 5000; Chi
cago, $3.50: Minneapolis, $3.50; Kansas
City $145O No. / alfalfa, Kansas City,
$21.50: Memphis, $500; Atlanta, $500; No
prairie Minneapolis $500; Kansas City,
$500; Chicago. $500.