The Dolores star., 1921-04-29
MARKETS
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Dairy Products.
Butter markets very irregular the
past week with general price tendency
downward dow. s2 score butter now 46c,
delphia; 47c. Boston. Receivers desire
to keep stocks cleaned up has kept
market nervous. California butter in
Cheese markets dull and inactive
following declines averaging 1hc at
ent prices Wisconsin primary markets:
Twins. l7e; Daisies. 17N; Double
Lonshorns. 16N 917c.
Hay.
Market continues dull and Inactive.
Only better grades find ready sale.
Prices steady on top grades. No.
timothy quoted $50. New York; !2t,
Atlanta: $3.50. i Memphis. A'S. No. al: al:
falfa. $50. Omaha: $40. Kansas city:
Sc Memphis sss Atianta. anita. NJ 30
Kansas City: si2.50. Omaha.
Market continues draggy. Eastern
markets not following stronger feel
ing manifested by western mills. Lin
because Of better demand and limited
production. Quoted: s39. Philadelphia;
s37.50. Kansas City. Cotton seed meal
Kansas city. spring bran quoted
s23.5O. Philadelphia: s25.5O. New York:
si6, Minneapolis Spring midd1ings' II nhis
Grey shorts $3.50. Kansas City: $3.50.
Memphis. Alfalfa meal. SIS, Kansas
City.
Live Stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices declined 40c to
sGe per 100 pounds the past week Ssd5in me ne,
changed. Fat lambs. fat ewes and
yearlings praetieaily steady feeding
Hogs. bulk of sales. $500 $500: me-
dium and good beef steers. $500
1915; butcher cows and heifers. $4l5
1S9.O0; feeder steers, $7.O098.5O; light
and medium weight veal calves. $3.50
$500; fat lambs. ss.oO9 s1o.25; feed
ing lambs. s6504 500: yearlings, $7.25
$500: fat ewes. $500 OD6.75.
Eastern Wholesale fresh meat prices
steady to strong. Beef practically un-
changed Veal steady to ST., 81 higher. cher
loins unchanged; heavy loins steady to
81 lower. April Is prices good grade
meats; Beef, sl5.759l7.5o: veal. $500
gs9o9 lamb am si7oo@ssGO nItt9n s91
2o.oo: heavy loins. $500 q $500.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sacked round white potatoes weak
ened slightly at northern shipping
points. closing 700 soc per 100 pounds.
siOo. New York round whites down
15c, New York City. at l.10 q l.25. bulk.
Texas Sacked Bliss Triumphs weak
ened slightly, Kansas City. at $3.50.
New York cold storage A2E Bald
win apples firm in leading wholesale
markets at S5.50n6.25 per bbl.; Chi
cago up s1.00p1.25 per bbl.. at $6:O0a
$50. Northwestern extra fancy Wine
snps, medium to large sizes; up about
25c per box. Chicago. at $2.75 3.76;
small sizes, s2.o042.50.
Grain.
Prices continued to decline. but on
the settlement of British strike and
good export business: started an up
turn that was given impetus by pass
age of tariff bill in House, and reports
of freezing weather and blizzard in
winter wheat belt. Liberal offerings
in outside markets and weakness in
Winnipeg market as result of liqui--
dating and rushing wheat into United
States before tariff bill becomes law.
Exporters after cash corn. Country
moderate. May corn strong as result
higher premiums cash wheat and re-
ports indicating some deterioration of
growing crop in the Southwest caused
ported poor with indication S0.0OO.OOO
to 100.0O0,O0o bushels less than a year
ago. In Chicago cash market. No. 2
red winter wheat ;l.s59 =; Nc Nc: Ia hard; !
yellow, 58hc; No. 3 white oats. 38kc.
For the week Chicago May wheat up
8 cents. at s1.25%: May corn 4hc. at
cents. at s1.19h: Kansas City May 3
cents. at s155. Kansas City milling
demand nan +, fair; R;n export demand slow NO.
Spot cotton prices down 20 points
the past week. closing at 1O.95c per
pound New York May futures down
~ points, at 11,92c.