The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-02-25
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
(U. S. Bureau of Markets)


Washington. ID. c.-For week ended
Feb. IA, 1891.
Fruits and Observation-Disclosures re-
covered about Toe per 100 lbs at north
srn = o. b. shipping stations. closing
20 q sSc. Chicago car-iot market down
loc, reaching $1Gl.lO sacked, Round
WHITES weakened at western New York
shipping points. closing around 81. New
<l.4OQ l.50 bulk.
Cold storage Baldwin apples contin-
ueu Nrm at western New York 4. o. b.
stations, closing $4W4.25 per Dbl. Bald
{f.oVQ o. York lmperials at <3.50W $50.
northwestern extra fancy Winesaps
urn In New York, sS5o44.50; S2l6W
Sacked yellow onions slow and dull
IN consuming markets, 75cUl.25 per
loc lbs. Shipping points steady, $50
Hay and Fecd.=Great depression ex-
lists IN hay market situ~tion. Demand
very light and not equal to offerings.
Receipts generally light except in Gin
cinnatl and Kansas city. Lower freight
rates In west and northwest causing
Increased movement of alfalfa. Price
levels OF both timothy and alfalfa down
about 81 per ton. Extremely mild
No. ] timothy New York S2S so. Chicago
S24.bO. Cincinnati $2i. Atlanta $3.50,
Jacksonyiile ssl. ST; Louis s27 No
alfalfa Omaha $l9. Kansas City $2o.50,
Memphis $40. st. Louis s29. No. 1
prairie Kansas city $l325. ST. Louis
Sls. Minneapolis SIS. Omaha $40.
Feed market dull and Irregular. The
demand remains light with prices gem
orally lower than a week ago. A better
export demand was reported for lin
seed meal and price held very firm.
Cottonseed meal continues weak and
l~ifeless. Gluten feed price and condi-
tons unchanged. Alfalfa meal in poor
demand: and future shipment price
down about 81. Active trading IN
mi .FoIl,x.t uK.l .xrl4f ntnfAA Oanlp
basis. Heavy sales of bran around $l9
MINNEAPOLIS were made but offerings
dwindled during the past few days.
Quoted; Bran $3.50. middlings $19.
flour middlings $3.50. rye feed sl7,
Minneapolis: gluten feed $35 Chicago;
SO per cent ~cottonseed mealtS27 Mem
phis. 1852 northeastern markets; NO.
l Alfalfa meal $3.50 Kansas City; lin
seed meal $37 Minneapolis. $4,000 Buff
falo. $40 Chicago: hominy feed S2l.50
St Louis; beet pulp sS3 New York.
Grain.-Prices advanced steadily dur
ing the week except on the 18th when
prices were evened up for the double
holiday. The gains were as much as
&c In a single day, with a net advance
of about Ice for the week. Factors
contributing to advances were the de-
crease of nearly 5000. 600 bushels in the
weeks visible wheat fupply.. green
bugs In Texas, rep IT'S OF bugs
in Illinois, small country offer
ings. and strength in com market. Hol-
land reported to have taken two car
goes Argentina wheat about zoe under
American level. Although the weeks
visible corn supply increased 400, 900
bushels the market was strong upon
remova of around 750. 900 bushels sold
to seaboard. Seaboard reports addi-
tional 75O. 000 bushels sold over holt
days for export and Indications of more
business to come. In Chicago cash
market No. . red winter wheat 26@31c
over Chicago March; No. 2 hard SMlOc
over; No. 3 mixed corn sc under May;
VQlInW 4 Y, IA nc nn6pr Kansas CIV re-
ports milling demand fair with No. 2
dark hard wheat SAc over Kansas city
March. Fer the week Chicago March
wheat gained l5Ac. closing at Si1Os
May corn sc at 70%c. Minneapolis
March wheat up 12A c. at Sl.57H kan
isas City March up l3ec. at s.l.61; Win
ripeg May lac, at sI.S5. Chicago May
wheat $t.59h.
Dairy Products. - Butter markets
weak ~ start but recovered at close
OF week's business. At one time during
on the 18th. Feb. l4th prices 90 score;
New York. Chicago and Boston soc:
Philadelphia 46o. Markete are still
-omewhat out of line with each other
and further price adjustments are like
~ Danish butter hard to move at New
York without acc pting losses. Some
very low prices -corded on domestic
storage butter a ring week
Live stock and Meats.-Sheep and
lambs. we're the only class of stock az
Chicago to show material price changes
from Il week ago. raj amps. lteuils
lambs and yearlings declined 81 a. p
per 100 lbs: fat ewes down soc. Most
grades Of hogs steady, medium ana
heavy weights ranging 10M 25c higher
Beef steers. feeder steers and heifers
practically unchanged. Common cows
averaged soc lower. February l4th
Chicago prices: Hogs, bulk of sales,
SIS 9dG 9.f5:. medium and good beef
steers : 75m935: butcher cows and
heifers $rMS.50: feeder steers sea S.25;
light and medium weight veal calves :
SCAR so: far lambs $6M9; feeding
lambs $6M7f .: %yearlings S5@6.50; fat
ewes SO. rs RI.
with the . .ception of beef. eastern
Wholesale flesh meat prices were
lower. Veal down $1m3; pork loins
5ccdS2: lamb and mutton steady 10 81
lower per 100 lbs. Beef practically un-
February 18th prices good
grade meats: Beef $1350M15: veal
S1S92 20: lamb s17m21: mutton s1OW14:
light pork loins $19.50M22; heavy loins /