The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
LATEST MARKET
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U.S.. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
twstsrn Nsvspapsr Union News seviee. J
Fruits and Vegetables.

Potato prices in New York market
advanced during the week: prices in
Chicago declined. New Jersey Giants
up lbc to soc at shipping points. hold
Ing at S2.ls per 100 pounds. sacked.
Gains OF 2bc to SOC in eastern city
Of s2.i5 to s2.s5. Idaho round whites
down s5c In Chicago carlot market
ranging $3.50 to $2.s0: down soc in
Kansas City at $3.50: firm in Cincin-
ssti .s and St. Louis firm at ss.as to
Live Steek and Meats.
Chicago hog prices declined the past
week, sheep and lamb prices sharply
higher; beef and butcher cattle steady
to as much a. Soc higher per 100
pounds. The feature Of the market
lambs, 4oc to 75c on feeding lambs
and from 26c to SOC on fat ewes and
yearlings. Butcher cows and heifers
and feeding steers generally steady:
medium and good beef steers up l0c
to SOC: The hog market declined rather
steadily; net changes for the week
Chicago. prices: Hogs. top $3.50 Zone
loadl: bulk Of sales. s6.40 to $8.40;
medium and good beef steers. $6.S5 to
$l0: butcher cows and heifers, $3.50 to
~; feeder steers. IS to $7.25: light and
medium weight veal calves. 50 to
Sla.75; fat lambs. $S.25 to s10.25: feed
IS to s7.7s; fat ewes. 3 So to IS. esss stoeKer
and feeder shipments from II import-
ant markets during the week were: !:
Cattle Cattle and and calves. 55422; hogs, s,2s7;
With the exception OF fresh pork net
changes. In eastern wholesale fresh
meat prices during tho week were not
material. Beef steady; good veal down
)? with medium grades ranging from
steady to 50 higher. according to the
market. Lamb prices steady to SO
higher: mutton averaged about ste,dy.
Pork loins weak at declines running
from 81 TO 50 per 100 pounds. SIP.
Reef. $3.50 to ;i7: Yea veal SIS SIS to s sss:
lamb, 81 to S2l: mutton, Si1 to $14.
loins, 314 to s21.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets firm: price tendency
upward: scarcity Of fancy grades is
supporting factor. Preliminary storage
report released September 12th cover
ing entire United States shows Sep
tember ] total holdings s2.946OO0
pounds, compared with 1858. 900
average Of ll0.32O. 900 pounds Closing
Chicago. 42hc; Philadelphia and
Boston, 4tc.
Hay market continues very quiet
generally. Rain curtailing movem mt
at Minneapolis. Receipts light Mt Chi
cago and Cincinnati. Southern demand
showing slight Improvement. No. /
timothy. New York $3.50. Boston S2s,
pittsburgh $2l, Chicago s25. Minne-
nntt
falfa, New York s3l, Minneapolis $40.
No. l prairie. Minneapolis. $l4.50.
Grnin.
Wheat prices advanced during the
first half Of the week, Influenced by
fears of drouth damage In Argentina;
reduced estimate In yield for Argen-
tina, and good American export busI-
ness. Country offerings small in
northwestern and southwestern United
States. Weakness Of foreign exchange
checking export business. Closing
red winter wheat. $3.50; No. hard
winter wheat, $1.29: No. mixed corn,
65c: No. 2 yellow corn. SEC; No. 3 white
| oats. SIC. For the week Chicago De-
cember wheat advanced INC. closing
at $1.3l: December corn down half q
cent. closing at 6thc. Minneapolis De-
Kansas City December wheat down 2c
at $1.21&: Winnipeg December wheat
down NC at 31.3sE. Chicago septem-
Der wheat closed at $1.2s: September
corn. 54hc; Minneapolis September
wheat. $l.48: Kansas City September
wheat. $l.1sk; Winnipeg October
wheat, Sl.I5x.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced about
49 points during the week. closing
around 1880 per pound. New York
October futures up 40 points at 10. SOC.