The Ordway new era., 1921-01-28
MARKETS
- Furnished by
U. s. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, D. C.
Western Newspaper Talon New, series.)

Hay and Feed.
Eastern hay markets very weak be-
cause of poor demand. Receipts light.
Prices slightly lower. Western mar
'S re receipts e heavy and % in an excess Nea Of de-
mand at all markets. Good grades of
timothy and alfalfa in fair local de-
No. l. Timothy-New York. ss4s5:
Philadelphia. s27; Chicago. s24: Cincin-
natl. $3.50; Minneapolis. $40. No. Al
sas City: s24. No. Prairie-omaha.
$3.50; Kansas City. 31s; Minneapolis.
Feed market shows few changes.
Wheat feeds dull. Hominy feed weak.
So lower than last week. Cottonseed
meal advanced about 81 from its recent
low price. Gluten feed offerings more
liberal at slightly easier prices. Lin
seed meal in light demand and quoted
light: movement excellent. Stocks in
consuming sections ample: receipts
good. A better demand for alfalfa meal
turers are booking more business.
Brewers grains quoted about IS per
ton lower than last week in Milwau-
flour middlings. s2s. Minneapoils: lin.
seed meal. $40. Buffalo and Toledo. s39
Minneapolis; gluten feed. s4S Chicago:
kee; rye middlings. $3.50 northeastern
markets; So per cent cottonseed meal.
$50 Memphis; $3.50 northeastern mar
$3.50 New York: No. alfalfa meal.
s24.5O st. Louis; beet pulp SAL Boston.
Live stock and Meats.
With the exception of hogs. Chicago
broke s2.25 per 100 lbs. handy weight
lambs S1.1o. Fat ewes down soc; year,
40c to s1.15. better grades losing most.
Butcher cattle down SOC. Feeder steers
advanced 25c; hogs advance an aver
Of m fr TEn he In \,
Chicago prices: Hogs, bulk of sales.
ss.65 to $40; medium and good beef
steers. IS to s10.15: butcher cows and
heifers. s4.6o to $3.50; feeder steers. 81
to 1925; light and medium weight veal
calves, SO to s12; fat lambs. $3.50 to
s1l: feeding lambs $s.25 to slo;25:
to s5.75.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat mar
clined 81 to SO per 100 lbs. Beef. lamb
and mutton weak to 81 lower. Jan.
18th prices good grade meats: Beef,
$3.50 to SIS; veal. $22 to S24; lambs.
S24 to $27 mutton. S13 to s16 light
pork loins, S23 to S26; heavy loins. SIS
Dairy Products.
Weakness developed in butter mar
kets early in week; markets now un-
settled. Prices 80 score: Chicago, 46c:
New York, 51Ac: Philadelphia and
and otber tSa ars d9e
to arrive have been n factor contribute
ing to Weakness On New York market
Danish, Argentina and New Zealand
butter being offered as well as early
arrivals of fresh from California where
season is opening.
Cheese markets in general main
tanned firm tone during the week. but
at present there is tendency toward
dullness. especially at Wisconsin prim-
some styles. Prices are slightly higher
than week ago on account higher
costs at factories. Export orders ag-
gregating several thousand boxes
skins and Canadian cheddars recently
handled at New, York for English buy
prices: Twins. 24Ac: Daisies. 25Ac
Double Daisies 24Ac Young Americas.
27kc; Longhorns, 27Ac; Square Prints.
On the opening day Of the weeks
sold at $1.S4k. the highest price
reached in some months; prices then
began to fall and by the close on the
18th Chicago March wheat had dropped
12c. Sentiment generally bearish. Min
neapolis reports dull flour demand. On
break in prices on the 10th export de-
mand appeared and Switzerland report
ed to have purchased more than 1,000.-
900 bushels wheat. Corn movement
heavy with slower export demand. and
low on the crop. In Chicago cash mar
ket. No. Red winter wheat tic to 22c
over March: No. Hard, sc to 5kc
over; new No. mixed corn. &c under
May; Yellow. INC to SIC under. For
the week Chicago March wheat lost
Minneapolis March wheat down 13c at
s165k; Kansas City March 9Ac at
$1.66k; Winnipeg March exc. at
s1.o1ss. Chicago May wheat $1.84S.