The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-04-22
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM

/ ] most OF the markets. DtHidu0 Adii ~
good only on the better grades OF hay
| Ohio and Indiana shippers offerlnt
| timothy in southeastern markets y
lower than week ago New York re-
ports opening of river navigation dnt
arrival OF about 1000 tons by boat al
Manhattan. Bulk of Minneapolis arriv-
ais midland which barely nets treigh'
/ charges; upland is wanted. Chicago re-
| ceipts Increased more than so per cent
Cincinnati receipts sufficiently heavy
TO break market $1M2 per ton. GOOD
movement of Idaho alfalfa to wyoming
reported shipping to western markets
has slowed up. Alfalfa demand In most
markets not urgent because OF I'M.
proved pasturage Receipts OF good
prairie light: well absorbed Quoted
No. l timothy $25 Chicago. $3.50 Min
neapolis, $29.50 New York, S26 st.
Louis; No Timothy $50 Chicago; ~
Louis; No. Il alfalfa $25 Chicago, $40
Minneapolis. s26 st. Louis; No. prairie
$ls Chicago. $3.50 Minneapolis, $3.50
| st. Louis.
Feed.-Colder weather falls to stimu
late activity in feedstuffs. Prices
steadter than during early part of last
week and i'm few instances recovered
slightly. Season bran offerings report
ed $l2413 Minneapolis. Spring bran
offered in eastern markets basis $24 80
philadelphia rate point, middlings va.
| Better demand for red dog; flour mid
| dlings draggy. Linseed meal lower on
| reduced export demand. Cottonseed
meal prices somewhat firmer. Hominy
4
| ers offer gluten feed IS lower than
| week ago. Alfalfa meal, dull; price
unchanged; demand light: stocks gen.
| orally good; situation from buyers
| viewpoint constantly improving. Quoted
bran SIG. middlings SIS Minneapolis;
linseed meal $3.50 Minneapolis, sac
Buffalo; 43 per cent cottonseed meal
$23.50, Al per cent s22.50, Sc per cent
$20.50 southern markets; white hominy
s27.75 New York rate points; gluten
feed S31 Chicago; No. / alfalfa meal
30 ST I.OuiS. baaf pfIID S31 h
seaboard markets.
Dairy Products.-Butter prices de-
declined following advances early in
week, but markets now seem to be |
steadier at prices practically the same |
as week ago. At time during week |
prices were 2Q3c higher than the close |
on the 18th. Supplies fresh domestic |
seem to be short; very little Danish re- |
ported on way. Production not keeping |
pace with inc reasing demand. Current
receipts show some grass flavor; ship |
ments from certain sections showing
weedy flavor. Closing prices s2 score:
New York 49izc, Philadelphia 501zc,
Chicago 46kc. Boston soc.
Cheese markets dull and inactive.
Sales mostly small lots and at narrow
margins over costs. Production increas-
ing; unless business picks up dealers
ton April 18th prices at Wisconsin
primary cheese markets: Twins 1880,
daisies 2lAc, double daisies 20Ac
Young Americas ri q c, long horns 22c
kets down So zoe at northern shipping
points. closing roo soc per 100 pounds
sacked. Chicago car lot market down
l5c from last weeks close at S5M csc.
New York round whites down 1Od15c
New York City at sl.2591.40 bulk.
Florida No. l Spauding Rose in double :
head barrels down s4.50@4.75 per Dbl (
Chicago, closing S7.75QS; $3.50 per Dbl.
In New York, closing sSGS.50 Texas =
sacked Bliss Triumphs down $3.50 per ]
100 lbs. Kansas City, reaching $6N65O
Movement white n0fafOaS Increased | I
slightly during week ended April g. 3
shipments 27O6 cars compared with 2615
,ars the week before. :
New York cold storage Baldwin I
tpples firm in city wholesale markets, N
closing s5.5066 per Dbl. except Chi I
ago Csc lower at $4,000 500. North :
western extra fancy winesaps medium
o large sizes slow and dull Chicago at b
'225 "a $50 per box Shipments barreled '
lpples 1926. cars during the week ended !,
April 9, compared with 446 during the !
preceding week. S
Eastern yellow onions slow and C
lightly higher in eastern markets at y
MONS. mixed No. and 2. commercial >
ack, s2Gs3 per standard crate in east y
I'm consuming markets; s1.75 ESQ In a
niddle western. Chicago market down N
5 a soc at $1.75GS2. Prices up at ship ~
ing points. reaching $1.35@140 (. o. b. - -
Louisiana Klondike Strawberries .
lightly weaker New York at 40 q soc | v
er quart. Prices up soc per crate con- sc
uming centers at $4,000 $50 per "a pint :
rate; down sea 75c per crate t. o. b. In
{ $3.50 $50. re
Livestock and Meats.-Hog and cattl, -
rices at Chicago make substantial de- II
ines the past week. With the excep no
on of fat lambs, sheep and lamb G,
rices advanced. Hog prices broke 65 o.
Use per 100 lbs. Beef steers down -
y soc; feeder steers, 50975c; butcher u
'ws and heifers rs soc. Fat lambs. Al
Il ewes and yearlings advanced 25c; e.
eding lambs down soc. April 18th TO
hicago prices: Hogs. bulk of sales NJ
"a 9.25; medium and good beef steers. be
a 8; butcher cows and heifers S4.5OG =
feeder steers, s7@S5O; light and me. I'll
UNI weight veal calves. $6.50@9; fat He
mbs. $7.75 a US: feeding lambs, $7M br'
%; yearlings, s72S %; fat ewes. 1926 A,
6.75. The tendency in eastern whole ~
lie fresh meat prices was upward
eef gained 81; pork loins $1M2: T.
luton steady TO 81 higher; lambs ko
lower to SO higher per 100 pounds, -,
pending upon the grade and market IN
'rn II prices good grade meats ms
a %; mutton. s14616; fight pork PU
ms, 80; heavy loins, s19G24. 60
Grain.-Market uncertain during the =
EEK, price changes rapid. Corn steady SIP
d held within range of one cent me
the week. Wheat down =
arply on the 18th account very bear TAR
sentiment resulting from general In
WIS and world economic situations. -
ported that exporters reselling wheat G
tn demand slow and premiums at of
II down gSc for near loading. me
nois farmers selling wheat rather ~. ~.
ely; Kansas and Nebraska will haul
ely as soon as roads are i'm good -
lditton. Visible supply wheat. IT,
900 bushels. a decrease of $4,000
shells for the week. Country offer !
Is corn not large; eastern demand loo
W Visible supply. corn. S2,71e.0O0 'e
shells, a decrease of 1S0, 900 bushels of
the week. In Chicago cash market I
2 red winter wheat, $1.349s; No 2
d: s1.Ssss; No: mixed corn. 55Ac: pro
3 yellow, 54N For the week Chi /"
20 May wheat down 9%c at s1.29H: -.
y corn 1&c at 5Skc; Minneapolis "bo
e, Wnea at down ,s s%e at Sl.2a3; Kan on
c at sl.e3h. Minneapolis flour de