The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-02-11
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
~. 5. Bureau Of Markets)

Washington. D. C.-For week ended
Jan 81. 1921.
Fruits and vegetables. - Northern
round white potatoes down 5Q10c per
100 lbs, (. o. b., reaching sea 95c. Chi
cago car-lot market also reached new
low at $1u1.10. Sacked round whites
5000 lower Z. o. b. New York ship
ping points. closing around s1-1e.
Baldwin apples from cold storage
steady (. o. b., aroun 81 per Dbl. Bald
wins and Greetings steady, mostly 81
as; York Imperiais S3.50M5. North
western extra fancy winesaps steady at
s3.75@4 per box in New York. S2.l00
2.25 +. o. b. shipping points.
Sacked yellow onions down 25c per
100 lbs. in city markets; sales in large
lots closing 75c6S1.25 (. o. b.; prices at
new low point around Use.
Live Stock and Meats. Compared
with a week ago, Chicago cattle and
sheep prices Shove fairly sharp de-
~clines. while hogs advanced 25 q 40c per
100 lbs. Beef steers down. 40Q75c;
butcher cattle aud feeder steers 25@
soc. Veal. calves steady to a shade
higher; fat lambs down sli feeling
lost 60c q 81. 25; fat ewes 75c. January
31st, Chicago prices: Hogs, bulk of
sales, 1925 Q9.9G; medium and good
and heifers s4.s0@s.50; feeder steers
$6@8.50; light and medium. weight veal
calves s10,5o@13.25; fat lambs $50
1925; feeding lambs sS@9.50; yearlings
<osoV OF q tnt0 No-@oV
Eastern wholesale fresh meat mar
kets generally lower han a week ago.
Beef lost S@1.50; veal $1Q3; lambs
s2Q3. pork loins s1Q2; mutton weak
grade meats: Beef, S14.50@l6; veal.
$20@23; lamb, $1S923; mutton, S11@
16; light pork loins. s22@25; heavy
loins, $16G2 20.
Hay and Feed.-Timothy and prairie
hay markets very weak with very slow
demand. Better demand for alfalfa at
prices. Receipts light because
OF unsatisfactory prices TO. roducer
and bad condition of country roads.
Buyers Indifferent, expecting lower
prices when shipments increase. Re
ceipts at Pittsburg and Richmond con-
/ timothy, New York, s33; Pittsburgh,
$26.50; Cincinnati, $3.50; Chicago, $24;
Atlanta, $3.50; Memphis. $29. No. l
alfalfa, Kansas City, s23; Omaha, s21;
Memphis, $3.50. No. l prairie, Mime
apolis. SIS; Chicago. s19; Kansas City.
$14; Omahs. $3.50.
Feed market demoralized and declin-
midali rapidly ya;s: 9 fIoss mid nThn: $50! ,IssSs;:
Reddog, 1872; Minneapolis: Linseed meal
$3S, Minneapolis; $1,000, Buffalo; SO
per cent c~ottonseed meal, $2S. Memphis;
gluten feed. $40, Chicago; beet pulp.
$3S (. o. b. seaboard markets: oatfeed
SIT, northeastern markets; s11 Chicago.
Grnin.-No wheat expor demand.
COTn receipts llBnl, country offerings
small. but corn prices developed inde-
heaviness on increase of A.
SOC, 900 bushels in visible supply. Ele-
vator interests and industries buying
corn. In Chicago cash market No.
2 red winter wheat "a a csc over March;
2 hard 5@7c over; new No. 3 mixed
corn. So &c under May; yellow 5@5hc
under. Minneapolis reports better de-
for flour with millers taking
fair quantities cash. For the week
Chicago March wheat down 10Ac at
81 50 " May corn AS c, at 64hc. Min
neapolis March wheat down 1850 at
Kansas City March 11hc, at
Winnipeg May. 14%c,. at
Chicago May wheat s1.4SH- |
Dairy Products.-Butter markets I'M
during week. Imports still a
actor and domestic receipts at mar
heavier Movement medium
fair Danish butter sold for 40
n50hc wholesale during week. Prices
but January 31st prices do
show much change from a week
Prices 80 score: New York and
soc; Philadelphia 49hc; Chicago
I5Ac.
Cheese demand less active and mar
tets not so firm as q week ago. Wis
'onsin primary marke reported un-
iettled on the 31st and following
plymouth. Wisconsin cheese exchange
'rices show reductions or some styles:
wins, 23c: Daisies. 24Hc; Double
Daisies. 23%c; Long Horns, zee; Young
24c.