The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1921-05-28
MARKETS
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U. S, BUREAU OF MARkEIS
Washington, o. c.
lwe.,eru Newspaper Union News Service.

| tNestern Newspaper Union stWs Se''N~''
Fruits nnd Vegetables.
Northern sacked round white pota-
toes up SC per 10y ao, iPs, . q, 4 seti Ghicago
carlot market steady, 81 g LIZ. sourh ',ah
| Carolina No. l Irish Cobblers un.
st shAssS ssSa7s Nsy per park eloh TOP STAT
rel. Texas sacked Bliss TTiumpns
down 81 to SLIPS per 100 lbs, st, Louis
and Kansas City. at $2;76 @ S:5o.
ly steady In consuming markets at
s1.4O@ 1.90 per standard crate. CONNER
cial pack.
Dairy Products.
Under influence of increasing pro-
duction and quality hardly such as to
have accumulated and prices continued
to decline at all markets the past week.
Grain.
Wheat market uncertain and fluctu-
ated nerveusly the first half of week.
but made substantial gains the past
few days with May wheat leading the
advance. Bad crop reports and good
export demand were principal bul'Ish
factors Corn developed independent
weakness throughout. Country offer
cepts expected to increase materially
in near future. On the Goth wheat ad-
vaneed to new high level on present
wheat. Reported on good authority
that Belgium government conekol Of
wheat imports will cease July l. In
Chicago cash market No. red winter
wheat, $162; No. 2 hard, s1.67; No. 3
mixed corn. SIC: No. white oats. 3Sc.
For the week Chicago May wheat up
164c,. at s1S9ss May corn down sAc.
at 5sssc. Chicago July wheat up &C,
at S1.24; July corn down &c. at so ii C.
Minneapolis July wheat up 7%c at
sl.2s. Kansas city July, e, at
S1.171a Winnipeg July. 17Ac.. at s1.64.
Live stock md Ment.
Chicago hog prices changed only
slightly the past week. declines rang
ing SC to 15c per 100 lbs. Beef and
butcher cattle and feeder steers prac-
tically steady. Veal calves up 25c to
to 25c lower. May 20 Chicago prices:
Hogs, bulk of sales ss.40@S.s0; me-
dium and good beef steers. $3.50 800;
butcher cows and heifers. s5.25 q 900;
feeder steers. s7.25 a $50; light and me-
fat lambs ss.25 a 1900; yearlings. $3.50
G10.5o; fat ewes. s475 q 6.75.
stocker and feeder shipments from
eleven important markets during the
week ending May 13 We're: Cattle and
calves. 1873: hogs, 1913: sheep, 1850
Beef ranged 75c to $1.25 lower per
Veal steady to 81 lower: mutton steady
to so lower: lamb 81 to SO higher; pork
loins generally steady. May 20 prices
Sobu grade meats. Bee1, xI4W l0s veal
s14a17: lamb. s25g27; mutton. SAC
H.: light pork loins. s21@24; heavy
loins. $15@19.
Hay.
Market continues inactive Receipts
light and prices fluctuate with local
demand Practically no orders for ship
ment being received in distributing
markets No. l timothy quoted New
York. s2s; Chicago. s23; Atlanta. s31
Memphis, s25; Cincinnati. s22 No. !
r1f
Omaha, $50. No. ] prairie. Minneap-
oils. $3.50: Kansas City $3.50.
Feed.
Cottonseed meal. Memphis s29.s5
Atlanta, $40; Chicago. s32.50: lsns-ed
meal. Minneapolis. s2s; New YorlA ,$36
gluten feed. Chicago. $3.50. PhilAiel-
phia $31.71: Cincinnati $3.50 Affhlfa
meal. Kansas City. $3.50.
Spot cotton prices down 10 points
during the week. closing at 11.50c per
b. New York futures up / point. al
12.41c.