Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-03-25
U. S. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
Grain Prices Lower-5utter Continues
Weak-Cattle and Hog
Prices Decline.
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM.


Washington. March 21.--For week end
Ing March iS.-GRAIN--Under adverse
financial and economic conditions prizes
declined the early part of the week, but
on the 18th sales Ave million bu. wheat to
Europe caused sharp upturn. Continued
export business and reports OF green Dug
damage in Southwest carried prices SUI
higher the following date. But on the
nth after a slight advance the market
slumped, due to lack of support and sem
timent favorable to selling side. In Chi
cago cash market Ne. red winter wheat
l9-20c over Chicago May; No. 2 hard l0-l5c
over; No. mixed corn 6-6Ac under May
No yellow 5A-5s4c under. For the week
Chicago May wheat down 9ISc at $i.4Sh:
May corn 2Ac at 6She. Minneapolis May
wheat down lMc at Sl.429s. Kansas City
May 9&e at SL41& Winnipeg May DC at
NiS%. Chicago March wheat Sl.5I1s. MIN
neapolis reports very good four inquiry
with fair sales. Kansas City milling de-
Tnand good early but weakened later; AN-
port demand dull No. hard lie over
HAy-Receipts light, top grades finding
| ready sale in nearly all markets. Country
demand improving. Country loadings
| light Road conditions poor, Light re-
ceipts clover and alfalfa Kansas city.
| omaha reports prairie good request: re-
eelpts light No accumulations in eyi-
dence but northeastern markets well sup
piled quoted: No, | timothy $50 Kansas
City. s24 Chicago. $50 Minneapolis. $245O
Cincinnati, No. timotss 80 90 Cincinnati.
$40 Kansas City $50 Chicago, $3.50 Min
neapolis No. ! alfalfa 5000 Kansas city
$3.50 Cincinnati: No. / clover mixed sci
Chieago, SIG Minneapolis, SiI Kansas city,
S22 Cincinnati, No. / prairie SIG Mlnneapo-
lis S1450 Kansas city.
FEED-Market generally easier; lnseed
meal stfohg but price unchanged. Corn
leeds unchanged. Hominy feed quoted
about zoe lower in many markets. Cot
tonseed meal weaker; IS per cent offered
S32 Chicago market
FRulTS~-Potatoes down i0-l5c per fsa
lbs, northern shipping stations closing
AHlHHED EHTlOl o.
l6e advance OF previous week. closing 81. 90
LS0 sacked. Round whites at western
New York stations also lost last week $
gains, closing M03-106 sacked. Bulk stock
steady New York $l.50-tG0 Cold storage
Baldwin apples steady around S per bar
rel T. o. b. western New York stations
Baldwins steady in city wholesale mar
kets. S5-6. northwestern ex fancy Wine
saps mostly Ss-4 per box consuming een-
ters. Yellow onions 75c-Sl25 per 100 lbs.
consuming markets. Prices down 5-l5c
western New York shipping points, clos-
ing 5o-60c Sales Texas Bermuda onions
future delivery St Louis quoted Sl-l50 per
crate. Serious damage from thrips in
lower Rio Grande valley.
DAIRY PRODUCTS - Butter markets
continue weak and unsettled. Ninety-two
score butter is now Mc lower than week
ago closing New York 441kc Chicago
4S1ae. Boston s5c, Philadelphia 4c Dam
ish butter has arrived at New York in
fairly large quantities. several additional
cargoes of Importance due. Domestic pro-
ductlon Increased Weakness which has
ueNeiopea at wisconsin primary cheese
markets is being felt in distributing CEN
ters and tone is less steady than week
ago. Markets have been unsettled for
several days. Eastern markets Ia better
Posltlon than western markets account
lighter receipts fresh goods, particularly
from New York state. Production in
creasing as shown by heavier receipts
IteSn - country warehouse points Prices
az WISCONSIN primary markets now aver
age; Twins 25c, Daisies 26kc, Double Dai-
26c.
LIVE STOcK-Chicago hog prices de-
elined sharply the past week. losing 95c
to Sl,35 per 100 lbs Beef and butcher
cattle down 2c-50c Feeder steers up 25c.
Fat lambs down 50c-Sl 25 feeding lambs
about steady Sheep weak 10 81 lower
March u Chicago prices: Hogs bulk OF
sales. $6.l5-10.S5 medium and good beef
steers Ss 10000; butcher COWS and heifers
S5-s.25; feeder steers. H.75-950: light and
medium weight veal calves S975-f2 25: fat
lambs 1.50.i00; feeding lambs. 81 25-s.4O:
yearhngs, S-s.75: fat ewes S75-635.