The Dolores star., 1921-08-19
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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Eastern hay markets inactive. fe-
ceipts light Prices practically uh
changed. Receipts good: nay peioW
demand in central west and prices Tor
No. / timothy advanced 81 per ton AZ
Chicago and Cincinnati. Light buying
by southern markets but demand NOT
fmIelsnt to %dyanes %ru .,, RT'ess
322; Cincinnati. S22.50; Chicago, SzS
Minneapolis. 3la: st. Louis, $40, No:
alfalfa, 81 Louis. 322: Omaha, slb.eo'
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Wheat prices were under selling
pressure most OF the week but export
buying kept markets fairly firm mrs,
two days, Declines then set in ana
wheat prices dropped to new low levels.
Heavy receipts and lack OF public buy
ing were main depressing factors: Corn
was also weak during the week. though
export buying continued fair visible
supply of corn placed at i3. $4,000
bushels a decline OF $4,000 bushels
during the week. In Chicago cash
market. No. 2 red winter wheat closed
at s1:22: No. 2 hard at !i,23' No. )
5Sc: No. new white oats at 33c. For
the week Chicago September wheat
dropped 2hc. closing at sl.22h: Sep
TEMPER corn upWn NJ .. ~
Minneapolis September wheat down
SH, closing at 3l.27h. Kansas city
September wheat down 3hc, closing at
sl.ll4. Chicago December wheat
closed at sl25h: December corn at
57hc. Minneapolis December wheat
closed at SIPS Kansas City December
wheat closed at Sl.l6b.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Virginia Eastern Shore Irish Cob
bier potatoes continued to advance.
closing soc higher in New York at a
range of sI75 to IS per barrel. other
sacked Cobblers also SOC higher at
t3.l5 to 1885 per 100 lbs in New York.
Giants. s2.s5 TO t3.+5 in Eastern mark
cts. Kansas sacked Early OhiOs up
soc per 100 lbs. in Kansas city, clos
ing sl.75 firm in Chicago with good
demand at s225 to $3.50. an advance
Of soc to 81.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets slightly weaker. with
prices about half cent lower than early
part OF week. Receipts running light
and dealers making efforts to avoid
accumulations of stocks. Small ship
ment of Danish arrived at New York
last week. Prices of 90 score: New
York. 44c; Chicago. 42.c; Philadelphia
4313c; Boston. tIsc.
Live stock and Meats.
A good rally following early declines
brought the hog market top 10c above
a week ago. but left the bulk Of sales
DC to l5c lower. Heavy hogs suffered
the greatest loss in value. Beef steers
advanced iOc to 60c, demand for light
weights being very strong. Price
spread widened on butcher cows and
heifers as result Of the increased run
OF grassers and improved demand for
better grades. Feeders strong. ad-
vancing 25c to ioc indicating better
country demand. Veal calves were off
25c to l5c. Fat lambs and yearlings
steady TO 25c higher, many western
lambs being evident Feeders 25c to
5Oc higher. feeding lambs off 25c to
DOC, ewes quarter lower August S
Chicago prices: Hogs, top 81 60: bulk
or sales. s935 q ll.i5: medium and good
beef steers. s7254i10: butcher cows
and heifcrs. s5.75G9. feder steers, s50
1.65; light and medium weight veal
calves. $500 s75; fat lambs $500
linEs. s6.0Oas $50 fat ewes. $500 5.25.