Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-02-18
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
fu. 5. Bureau Of Marketsl


washington, ID. c.. for week ended
February IL, 1921.
Fruits and Observation-Disclosures re-
covered about 1Oc per 100 lbs. at nortn-
ern (. 0. b. shipping stations, closing
IS a CSC. Chicago carlot market up 1bc,
reaching $1.15@1.25 sacked. Round
whites weakened at western New YORK
shipping points. closing around VI. New
York lost an additional 100 15c, reach
ing $1.400l.5O bulk.
Cold storage Baldwin apples steady
at western New York (. o. b. stations
closing $4@415 per Dbl, mostly around
81. BaIdwins and Greetings steady IN
city wholesale markets at $A@5; YORK
Imperials $3.5O@4.50. Northwestern
extra fancy Winesaps steady in New
York at $3.5O@45O.
Car-lot shipments week ended Feb.
10th: Potatoes 1888 cars; boxed apples
IA. barreled apples 1895; cabbage 406;
| celery 355; lettuce 242; onions 34s;
sweet potatoes 388.
Live stock and Menta.-Hogs at Chi
cago broke IS a soc the past week.
Sheep and fat lambs down rs Q75c; fat
| ewes 25c per 100 lbs. Beef steers gem
orally SOC lower with some of the bet
| ter grades as much as $1.15 lower.
Butcher cattle averaged soc lower.
February 18th Chicago prices: Hogs.
bulk of sales, 1885 09.4O; medium and
| good beef steers SITS 9.25; butcher
cows and heifers $4QS.50; feeder steers
| $6@8.60; light and medium weight veal
| calves $s.ioWl250; fat lambs $1,000
| $50; feeding lambs $6.50@7.75; year
lings $5.25 a 7.25; fat ewes $3.25@4.75.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were generally lower with the excep-
ton of beef, most grades of which held
Steady. Veal down $1Q3; pork loins
| $192; mutton 81 per 100 lbs. February
/ Ranf
$1s914.50i veal $17Q20; lamb S1692l:
mutton $9@l1; light pork loins SIS
81; heavy loins $14017.
Hay.-Market situation very dull. Re.
| ceipts at most markets light but equal
to demand. Prices have declAled sharp.
| ly in New York Heavy receipts con-
| costing market at Cincinnati. Reduced
freight rates in effect from Montana
points to Minneapolis, st. Paul. Omaha,
Council Bluffs, Kansas City and lower
| Missouri River points. Quote No. /
timothy, New York nominal at $3.50,
\ Chicago $24.50, Cincinnati $24.50, Mem
phis 500, Atlanta ss2. No / alfalfa
Cincinnati $22, Memphis $40.
Feed.-Markets steadier, bran and
middlings in several markets slightly
higher due to reduced offerings. I'm
proved export demand for linseed meal
| was felt in northwestern markets. Cot
tonseed meal draggy; prices weak
4 though not quotably lower. Hominy
| feed firmer in western markets, un-
changed in east. Alfalfa meal demand
| indifferent. Southeastern markets I'M
changed and dull. Stocks in general
/ reported ample. Quoted bran $40, mid
dlings.. $21, flour midd1ings $225o Min
neapolis. Linseed meal $40 Chicago
$S2 Cincinnati, $37 Minneapolis, $4l
Buffalo SO per cent cottonseed meal
kets. White hominy feed $29 st, Louis
| $3.50 delivered New York. No. / al
falfa meal $21 Kansas City, $21 st
Louis, $24 Chicago. Gluten feed $St
Chicago. Beet pulp $50 New York and
Baltimore.
Grain.@The weeks grain. trading
started with sharp advance in prices
There was q slight recession on the It'll
dition gain Of TIC took place on tho
| 9Th. On the 10th further gain OF
| about SC was recorded, but on the It'll
there was drop of &c caused largely
| Germany reported to have offered Il
cancel 100000 bushels wheat, and Hol
land to have resold some rye and Of
fered more. With exception or orde1
for 10000 barrels flour for Greece, ex
Uort demand slow with Australia ans
india understanding the United State.
n Europe. Larger country offerings
as result of price advance on the 10th
Minneapolis reports flour trade mod
crate. Kansas City reports very dull
larger; cash No. dark hard &c owe
| Kansas City March. For the weed
Chicago March wheat gained 12Ac. a
| $1.65s; May corn 2Ac, at 67Mc; Min
SISSY; Kansas City March 10H c, a
| $l.56A Winnipeg May 1886, at $3.50 q
Chicago May wheat $1.54M
Dairy Products. Butter market
weak during greater part OF week bu
now showing signs of improvement
Feb. 10th prices go score: New York
Chicago and Boston 44c: Philadelphia
45c. Imported butter meeting yer,
/ light demand at
Cheese markets for most part dull
and inactive during week, but tradinI
has improved somewhat the past few
days and prices at country points ar
slightly higher than a week ago A
( Wisconsin primary markets sales aver
age: 9wins 24Ac; Daisies 25&c
Double Daisies 24A c; Longhorns zee.