The Ordway new era., 1921-02-25
MARKETS
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U. s. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, o. c.
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Fruits and Vegetables.

oo Sacked round white potatoes held at
sSippierp sSpte per hoG pounds e. B. northern
market down 20@25c, at s0c9 $1.O5
western western New York shipping points,
down 1901 at .l.40915o bulk. me-
fnusa statinna firm at o0s western New York T. Q.
oushei: Baldwins have been firm in
Gley YORK wholesale fmnes;a markets at s45o@5.oo;
York. $500 $50; s2.1s@9.s5 s2eaaps ii% T. q. new
FLORIDA celery steady in eastern mar
around :l7s srase shiPpns
Golden Hearts mostly s5.5O@s.5o in in
consuming ams.,n g centers; steady {. o. b. Los
angeles 3Og 35c per dozen punches.
Hay and Feed.
Hay receipts light in eastern mar
kets; heavy in west. Trend of market
downward. Prices declined during the
low point. Cincinnati still congested.
Good demand for best hay noted at
MinneaP9lis tmatb1 NsM and yosn Omaha 9Tots No
s24. Cincinnati s2s. Chicago $3.50,
ety ssssUs sso So Msmphs s'9s3 sss
$3.50, Memphis SCI, Omaha % SIS. No No.
prairie. Minneapolis SIS, Kansas City
$13. Omaha $40.
light. There is better feeling in wheat
feeds in northwest; prices slightly
firmer that section. Eastern trade did
not follow advance because country
dealers buying lightly. Quoted: Bran.
$50. middlings. s29.5O; flour middIings,
sS4, red dog. s3s. delivered northeast
Kansas City. So st. LOUIS LOUIS: sI ss per cent cent
cottonseed meal. s265O: winter wheat
bran. $24. gray shorts. S26 Memphis
Cincinnati; white hominy. $40 ST. Louis.
$25 Cincinnati; beet pulp. $33 New
The average price of middling spot
cotton in the ten designated markets
declined about four points during the
week closing around 13.24c per lb.
points at 1850.
The outstanding feature of the
weeks trading is the advance in prices
caused by green bugs in the south
west. Home export business in low
grade flour at Minneapolis; solid train
load left for seaboard. Country offer
ings corn somewhat larger as roads are
driving out. Export sales corn reported
100000 bushels at seaboard. but busi-
ness checked somewhat by recent up
turn and advance in ocean freights. In
Chicago cash market No. Red win
ter wheat. 26@31c over Chicago
mixed and yellow corn, 4m4%c under
Chicago May. For the week Chicago
March wheat ADVANCED SC. closing at
neapolis March wheat up 71ac. at
s1.59A; Kansas City March 7Ac. at
$l.619s; Winnipeg May 91ac. at Sl.S7B.
Chicago May wheat, S1.61%.
Live Stock md Meats.
The feature of the week $ Chicago live
stock business was the sharp decline in
sheep and lamb prices. Fat and feeding
ewes. 4Oc@s SIPS. Hogs gained 80 a soc
per 100 lbs; beef steers rs a CSC. Com
mon cows and heifers lost Csc but the
| Feeder steers up 25c0 soc. Chicago
| prices: Hogs, bulk of sales, $4,000
9.75; medium and good beef steers. $500
@$9,90; butcher COWS and heifers. $500
$500; feeder steers. s6.75 @s.25: light
and medium weight veal calves, $4,000
1900; fat lambs, s6.0o@s:90; feeding
lambs. s6.Oo@7.25; yearlings. $4,000
6.25; fat ewes, $3.25@51O.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
presented a rather mixed appearance
with the general tendency downward.
Beef ranged soc higher to s. lower;
veal lost 81; pork loins down SOC a $500
per 100 lbs; mutton up, 81. Lamb ad-
vanced 81 in some markets, lost 81 in
others. Prices good grade meats: Beef
$500 q 1000; mutton. $4,000 1900
loins. $14.OO017.50.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets have gained firmness
than a week ago. Trading is much bet
ter and stocks have cleared up we'll
Tone of market is steady to firm
ssssc. AsE York '7s' Boston, 4'@'i Chicago
Cheese market has been. generally
weak but with advance in butter mar
kets more confidence is felt although
trading is light and prices show wide
range. Fresh cheese selling mostly at
241a q NC. held cheese 1@2e higher
than fresh.
DENVER LIVE STOCK.