The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1921-03-29
MARKETGRAM
For the week ending March oath

Bulk Of offerings low grade; ship
ping demand very light; warehouses
well filled; market not in position to
absorb heavy offerings. Southeast
em markets full. Receipts light in
Chicago; prices steady, top grades
timothy commanding a premium. A
fair demand for extra quality alfal-
IA; no demand for low grade prairie.
Minneapolis market firm because Of
light receipts and better demand.
Other markets steady. receipts gen.
orally ample to meet requirements,
which are mostly for local consump-
ton. Quoted No. 1 timothy, $25 Chi
cago, $3.50 Kansas City, $50 Min
neapolis, $24.50 Cincinnati, $500
Philadelphia; No. 2 timothy, $4,000
Chicago. $22.50 Cincinnati, $500
Kansas City, $22.5O Philadelphia,
1850 Minneapolis; No. / clover
mixed, ST. Minneapolis; 500 Gin
cinnati, 500 Philadelphia; No. / al
falfa $40 Kansas City, $24 Chicago,
$24 Cincinnati, s21 Minneapolis, No.
/ prairie $14 Kansas City, $40 Chi
cago, SIG Minneapolis.
FEED-Considerabl distress feed
offered by jobbers in Chicago and
other markets the past few days. In
creased activity by mills to dispose
Of feed stuffs for future shipments.
White and yellow hominy quoted as
about 81 per ton less than week
ego. Beet pulp down another SO per
ton and offered by importeds 500 f.
o. b. New York. For gluted feed in
bulk $41.71 delivered northeastern
markets is asked; linseed oilmeal
finds a few buyers at 40 for April
May shipment, delivered in that Sec
tion. Demand generally light, and
stocks and receipts good. Quoted:
rtground oatfeed $12.75 Northeast
ern markets; 36 per cent cotton seed
meal, sos, Memphis; inseed meal,
$40 Minneapolis. Toledo and Buff
falo. SCI. white hominy feed, 500,
gluted Feed, 1887 Chicago; No. l al
falfa meal. $3.50 Kansas City;
bran $2l Minneapolis; $50 Philadel-
phia, middlings, $1,000 Minneapolis,
$3.50 Philadelphia.
/ FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Potatoes down 10000 per 100 lbs.
Northern shipping stations closing
$500 sacked. Chicago carlot mar
ket off 1920 at $1-1.15, or about
1Oc above the setson's low point.
few York round whites down 10 15c
New York at $1.40-1.50 bulk.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS-Chi-
cago hogs advanced 20-50c per 100
lbs. The past week light hogs gained
most. Beef steers unchanged; best
cows and heifers, 25-40c, up. Feed
err steers about steady. Veal calves
broke $1.50-1.75 per 100 lbs. Fat
lambs up 35-5Oc, yearlings 50-75c.
Feeding lambs and fat ewes steady |
to 15c lower. March "a Chicago quo
tations Hogs, bulk of sales, Ib9.15
@10.65; medium and good beef steer
$S.40@10; butcher cows and heif-
ers, $609.50; feeder steers, $1,000 |
9.35; light and medium weight veal
calves, $S@1O75; fatlambs, $50 |
1885; feeding lambs, $7.25@9.25;
yearlings, $7.25@9.5O; fat ewes,
$4.75@6.50. Eastern wholesale fresh
meat prices showed mixed move
ments. Good beef declined soc while
medium beef advanced SOC per 100 |
lbs. Veal ranged 81 higher to 50
lower, depending upon the market
Lambs generally steady. Mutton 81 |
higher. Light pork loins 81 lower at
some markets, $3.50 higher at some
others. March "a prices good grade
meats-Beef, $16@175O; veal, Sls
@21; lambs, $1S@23; mutton, $12
@16; light pork loins, $23.50@25;
heavy loins $4,000.
GRAIN-Financial and business
conditions, good weather and excel