The Raymer enterprise., 1921-12-22
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
western Sssspsper Union sess s.ria.)

The hay market situation has weak
ened during the past week because OF
| increased receipts and light holiday
demand. Prices lower in several mar
kets. Much OF hay arriving Ia Of poor
quality and sells slowly. No. timothy.
New York, SIS; Philadelphia, s?2:
cago. $21; Atlanta, $50. No. ! alfalfa.
| Omaha. 1850: Atlanta, $50. No. l
prairie. Omaha, $12; Chicago, SIS
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices advanced l5c to
| 35c per 100 lbs. Cattle prices showed
mixed movements. Good steers ranged
| from Csc lower to soc higher; medium
| and butcher cows and heifers from l0c
lower to soc higher. Veal calves ad-
vanced 75c to sl.25: feeder steers up
generally i0c higher. With exception
Of fat ewes, which were steady to 25c
lower. the price of sheep and lambs ad-
yanced somewhat. Fat lambs ranged
from steady to CSC higher, while feed
ing lambs and yearlings were SOC to 75c
higher per 100 lbs. Chicago prices:
Hogs. top. $3.50: bulk of sales, 5000
7.25: medium and good beef steers, 1888
1000; butcher cows and heifers, s3.25
QS.75: feeder steers. $5a7; light and
medium weight veal calves, $1,000
lambs, $3.50 1925: yearlings. $3.50
1000; fat ewes. s3.25q5.75.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
continued on their upward trend, pork
loins leading with an advance Of 81 to
50. Lambs advanced 81 to s.; mutton.
100 lbs. Dec. IA prices. good grade
meats: Beef, S150lS; veal, $20@22:
lamb, s25aso: mutton, $1,000: light
pork loins, $2lV27; heavy loins. SIS
ga.
Fruits and Vegetables
Some potato markets show an i'm
proved tone. Haulings light. Maine,
Minnesota and Colorado country prices
higher. Western New York and Wis
consin steady. Bulk Green Mountains
mostly $l.4l I. o. b. per 100 lbs. Steady
in New York City at 32.l0Q22o: sacked
stock up SC In Boston at Sl.s092.00.
Sacked round whites I. o. b. Michigan
points, Sl.50al.5b: Minnesota, 1850
lao. Growers received 81 In Wiscon-
Red River ohios UP 1oc {: o. b. Mime
sofa. at 3l.26&Ljo. sacked, per 100 lbs.
Cincinnati up loo to zoe, at 31.S562.l0;
81. Louis. 31.s50l.75. Carlot sales
northern round whites up &c In Chi
cago. at i1.s5@1.s0. Thousand bags
Danish potatoes arrived New York. job
Danish type cabbage stronger in
Rochester, at taos; market dull. New
York and Baltimore firm at a606sS.
Northern stock down IS In Chicago, at
$50, sacked. per ton, delivered. 81
Louis lost previous gains. closing SIS.
Apple markets inactive; prices nearly
steady. Maine No. Baldwins, 3s07
stock ;7sse7so G In Cincinnati msines 's Nsw
Yorks Am fair quality. u In New
York City. Michigan and New York
Belwlns, 37.0007.60 on Chicago market:
es.oo9sSo. Extra fancy Northwestern
Jonathsns stronger In Chicago. at
$s.s00s0o per box. Other markets un-
changed.
Grain.
Weakness prevailed In the grain
markets, but some advances were made
Both the drouth situation ana 1 de-
crease In the visible supply were ig-
nored. Closing prices in Chicago cash
market: No. red winter wheat. $11s:
No. hard winter wheat. 500: No. 2
mixed corn. 4sc; No. 2 yellow corn.
sc; No. : white oats. SIC. Average
No. 2 mixed corn. about tic; to farm
ers in central North Dakota for No. l
dark northern wheat. 31.0ox; to farm.
ers In central Kansas for No. 3 hard
winter wheat. o0c. For the week CHI
cago May wheat declined INC, closing
At gill: Chicago May corn down Nc,
closing at 62hc: Minneapolis May
wheat unchanged at Ills: Kansas City
May wheat unchanged, at ti.0SA:
Winnipeg May wheat down lhc. at
$l.02h.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled throughout
week and prices have shown consider
able fluctuation. Storage butter move
ment heavier. Tone of markets. at close
York. 45c: philadelphia, 4ec: Hoston.