The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-02-03
MARKETS
Y. S. BUREAU or MARKETS
Washington, .. c.
0veek ended Jan. 81. 1921
Hay and Feed

nay ana fted
stormy weather and bad roads curtail-
ing hay shipments I'm west. Receipts
light Timothy prices fairly steady at
recent declines. Eastern markets dull
because OF light demand.
Quoted January 20: Timothy, New
York $3.50 Cincinnati 500; Chicago $23;
Minneapolis. $40. No. | alfalfa, Kansas
city S25; Omaha $2l. No. l prairie Kan
s si5 e''S $500 Omaha sii' Minneapolis
The demand for feed shows very little
Improvement. Stocks in feeders hands
appear ample and production of several
foodstuffs Is reported az heavier than for
seme time. Market shows declines OF 81
. from last week. hominy feed showing
Quoted: Bran s25 40; middlings s2s;
Hour middiings s27; red dog 1913. Minne-
apols. white hominy feed $2i ST. Louis
sluten.feed s45 Ghicago; No alfalfa
meal s22 Kansas City: best pulp s3S
northeastern markets,
Fruits and Vegetables
Northern round white potatoes declined
about l5c per 100 lbs. f. o. b., reaching
S3c0$1. Chicago carlot market down ga
l0c az $l.l0@l,2 20. Sacked round white
l5q2Oc lower I. o. b. New York shipping
points, closing $l.15m1.2O. Movement
continues very light. New York lost Sc.
reaching $l.651l.S0 bulk.
baldwin apples from cold storage
closed slightly lower around 81 per bbl
baldwin and Greetings slightly higher
S3.75M4.5O. Northwestern extra fancy
Winesaps steady i'm New York City. job
bling $S5Om4;;2 5 per box.
Sacked yellow onions slightly lower T,
O. b. S5cm$l, mostly S5c per 100 lbs.
Eastern markets jobbing 100t15c lower
az S5cMSl.5O; middlewestern steady at
15cM 81 40.
Live Stock and Meats
Compared with week ago prices of
hogs at Chicago ranged 5dI zoe lower; beef
steers and heifers l5u3oc lower; cows
ioe lower TO l0c higher; veal calves $lu
] 20 higher; fat lambs and yearlings firm
TO Zoe higher; feeding lambs weak to 25c
lower; tat ewes Unchanged.
January y Chicago prices Hogs, bulk
or sales, Sy.lOM9.65; medium and good
beef steers $3.50 $50; butcher cows and
heifers $4.60n9; feeder steers sessions. 65;
light and medium weight veal calves Sill
a 1850; fat lambs SS.75m11.15; feeding
lambs ss25@l0; yearlings $7.50m950; fat
Eastern wholesale fresh meat markets
We're Invariably lower compared with "A
week ago Lamb broke 1904 veal $1@3;
pork loins and mutton $1@2; beef $lGD
LEO per 100 lbs. January q prices good
grade meats: Beefs $15m16.5O; veal $2O0p
%; lambs s2O@22; mutton $12M15; light
pork loins s2l@24; heavy loins S17d19.
Grain
Prices We're weak at the opening but
on the 22nd report that Belgium had Sc
cured loan of twenty million dollars in
United states caused advances. that We're
continued, until the Gath. However sub
and prices dropped about &c In 2 days
ON the 18th there was slight advance
due to good export sales and covering by
shorts. Report that Argentina probably
would not place super tax on exports and
would permit around forty-seven million
bus. wheat to be exported free of super
tax was depressing factor in American
markets Germany reported out OF Amer
lean market until April. Report that
Italy expects 10 obtain remainder of re-
quirements from Argentina.
For the week Chicago March wheat
lost 4 lac. closing at S1.64 SIS: May
corn Lac, at 81 Use. Minneapolis March
wheat down s 3-4c at $155 Kansas CITY
March use at $1.5S 3-4 Winnipeg MAY
1-2c at S1.79 IA. Chicago May wheat
Sl.54 IA.
Dairy Products
Butter markets weak and unsettled
during most of the week but business the
past few days indicates that tone is
somewhat firmer. The recent arrivals of
Danish at New York have moved slowly
at around 49M50c
Prices 92 score. domestic: New York
80 1-2c Philadelphia 80 Lee; Boston soc,
Chicago acc