The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-10-06
MARKET REPORT
FURNISHED BY Y. .. euREAu
or MARkETs, WAshiNo.
TON. D. c.
Cor the week ending Sept. 20. 1872

tFor the week ending Sept. 20. 1920
Live Stock and Meats
Compared with week ago Chicago
live stock prices as a rule showed a
downward trend. Hogs ranged from 10
to 40 cents lower while fat and feeding
lambs declined Is TO 26 cents. Yearlings
quoted rs TO SOC lower but fat ewes
were unchanged Better grades beef
steers were steady to a shade higher, but
Lower Lower grades Were as much as 36c lower
Doc lower while feeding steers ranged
from 80 to soc lower. Veal calves de-
clined from 7sc to 81 per 100 pounds.
September 29th Chicago prices: Hogs
top 1886; bulk Of sales. S625@S.15; me-
dunn and good beef steers. $5.75@$9.S5;
butcher cows and heifers, s3.40QS.75;
feeder steers, $4.6546.50; light and medi-
UNI weight veal calves $5.50@12.25: fat
lambs, s7.25@s.S5; feeding lambs. SEQ
7.25; yearlings s47b@7: fat ewes $3Q4.75.
With the exception OF mutton and frcsh
pork loins eastern wholesale fresh meat
prices showed rather substantial declines
ago. Lamb declined $1Q4 and veal $1@3
per 100 lbs. Beef was 50c@$1.5 lower
while pork loins were generally steady
to II lower. Mutton prices We're prac-
t'cally unchanged.
Sept 30 prices good grade meats:
Beef $1350@15.5O; veal $1,000; lamb.
s16@1S; mutton. $11@15; light pork
loins, s25Q29; heavy loins, $4,000.
Dairy Products
Butter markets during the week were
firm on top grades but undergrades con-
tlnued to move slowly at unsettled prices.
A shipment OF 100000 pounds OF Danish
butter arrived at New York and sold on
Sept. 81 at Acc for the SO score lots.
Closing prices for go score New York
"A; Chicago AZ 3-4; Philadelphia and
Boston As cents.
An improved export demand caused
higher prices first two days of week but
after that the price trend was downward
except at the close of the market on
caused rush to cover and prices rallied
from the low points previously reached.
Export demand eased off during latter
part Of week Country offerings were
scarce in all markets. Cash premiums
We're well maintained ell week. Corn
prices were downward along with wheat.
Not much export or domestic demand
for corn was noted. First husking re-
turns from Illinois were reported TO have
shown disappointing yields and also some
damage by worms and mold.
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
ket: No. 2 red winter wheat Sl.29 No.
2 hard winter. $l.27: No. mixed corn.
49c; No. yellow corn, 49c; No white
wheat lost 2 3-4c. closing at s1.23 Is:
Chicago Dec. corn Lac, closing at
80 1-Sc; Minneapolis Dec wheat lost &c,
wheat lost &c. closing at $1.14 "a; Win
nipeg Dec. wheat lost 4c. closing at
SIPS "a Chicago Sept. wheat closed
at S11S Ia: Sept corn at As Lee; Min
Ieapois Sept. wheat at s1.45 1-2: Kan
City Sept. wheat at $l.10 ga and
Winnipeg Oct. wheat at s1.35 1-2.
Hay
Market firm during week because Of
light receipts. Demand continued limit
ed with only best grades wanted.
Quoted Sept rs: No. l Timothy New
York. $3.50; Philadelphia, s23; Pitts
burgh $22.50: Cincinnati. S21; Chicago,
$24; Kansas City. S14 No. / alfalfa
Memphis $23 Kansas City SIS. No. l
Prairie: Minneapolis sl4, Omaha SIC.
Kansas City $3.50.
Wheat mill feeds were generally dull
and inactive. Better demand for midi
lings at Kansas City and Omaha. Prac-
tically no change in other feeds. Pro-
duction of gluten continued heavy. De-
mand for all feeds was light.
Quoted Sept 2S spring bran Philadel-
phia 5000. Minneapolis $3.50; standard
middlings Minneapolis $3.50; gray shorts
Kansas City $3.50: cottonseed meal 43
per cent Kansas City $40 Al per cent
Cincinnati s43; Linseed meal Minneapolis
S3S, New York s4675; gluten feed Chi
cago S2S.65; alfalfa meal Kansas City
S17, Atlanta 500.