The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-09-08
RAIL RATES REDUCED U. S. MARKET REPORT
Marketgram of Bureau of Mar
ketS and Crop Estimates.

Washington, Sept. 8-For the weel,
ended September !, l92l.-GRAlN-FrOm
the 18th TO the 10Th prices advanced on
bullish news, short covering seaboard
demnad and large export sales, Suisse
quent liquidation in coarse grains and
failure of support caused declines In all
grains on the 5Jth, but prices again adj
yanCed on the 3lst under good buying
demand. On September LIST offerings
limited and good demand from commits
sion houses and eastern and seaboard
houses. Private crop report shows no.
10000 bu. wheat for country or HOOOOJ
less than August government returns
Corn active at close on good buying and
liberal offerings Cash corn to arrive
readily absorbed In Chicago market
cash prices closed: No. red winter
wheat SlSO; No. hard $l.3O, No. mixed
corn sec, No, yellow corn 56C, No,
white oats 25c, For the week December
wheat up SIC, closing at M2ls, Decem-
Der corn unchanged at 541ac; Minneapolis
December. wheat up 4lac at SL334; Kan
sas city December up 424c at IlSl8, Win
nlpeg December up 212c at $780,; Chi
cagO September wheat 81 2ja4 September
corn 55Bc, Minneapolis September wheat
I3ih Kansas City September wheat
$l.z5ai september corn J51sc, Minneapo-
lis September wheat $l.3412, Kansas City
september wheat Sli5; Winnipeg October
wheat $l4212
New York $31, Philadelphia S24, Cincin-
natl 5000 Chicago so. Minneapolis 49,
Kansas City $l4 Atlanta s26; No. / alfalfa
Kansas City $3.50, Memphis So Omaha
Sl6, No. l prairie, Minneapolis $l45o Kan
sas City Sl0.5O, Omaha $l2.
F'EED-Wheat mill feeds in good sup
ply at lower prices. Quoted September
l. Bran $3.50 middlings $3.50, -four mid
dlings Sl9, Minneapolis; gluten feed
SOLO Chicago, S3L9l delivered New Eng
land points; white hominy feed $23, St
Louis; 80 per cent linseed meal, SCI Min
neapolis; 80 per cent cottonseed meal
new crop SCI Memphis; reground oat
feed SlL&, Philadelphia rate points.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-Potato
prices at New Jersey shipping points lost
35-5OC during the week round whites now
ranging &.&-2.6O and Giants $l65-lS per
100 lbs. sacked. New Jersey Irish Cob
blers range 1885 In Philadelphia and
Pittsburgh; Giants slow and dull in Bal
timOre and Philadelphia at $2-215 New
York closed Sl.65-l.S5. Wisconsin round
whites firm in Chicago at $2.45-2.6O, Col
orado and Idaho white varieties steady
in Kansas City and Chicago at s. 500. IS
slow and dull in Cincinnati, $325-3.75.
Eastern yellow globe onions continued
to advance. Middle western yellow on
Pittsburgh higher at 81; Cincinnati firm
at S2.75-S3 Chicago Cantaloupe market
strengthened to range of $l.65-lS5, Col
orado salmon tints steady in eastern
markets at $3.50 per crate and range
H.60-l.85 in middle western cities.
DAIRY PRODUCTS-Th butter mar
ket the past week has shown wide huC-
tuatons and at the close was still I'M
settled. Demand has decreased. Mar
ket conditions are not the most satisfaC-
tory Closing prices, % score: New York
and Philadelphia axe Boston 4lc. Chi
cago 3gc, The cheese market is lower
this week and very unsettled. Demand
mostly for small lots of the smaller
styles. Prices I'm Wisconsin primary mar
kets range from lS-l5l6c and in eastern
distributing markets 20-22C
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS Chicago
sheep and lamb prices declined sharply
the past week Fat lambs lost Sl-1t0'
feeding lambs T5c-Sl. yearllngs down 81 2i-
It's. fat ewes 75c-S125 Hogs also de
clined, the net change ranging from 15c-
Soc per 100 lbs Veal calves are sharply
higher. the advance ranging from 81 rs
$50 on the better grades. Beef steers,
feeder steers and butcher cows and heif-
ers steady TO Gc higher. September /
Chicabo prices: Hogs, top, $3.50, bulk Of
sales S6.S5-9i0, medium and good beef
steers Sc &-975; butcher cows and heif-
ers S365-S.75 feeder steers &525-775: light
and medium weight veal calves $40 r.
1875, fat lambs $G.5-S.G0, feeding lambs
S5.GO-7 yearlings $i50-675 fat ewes $2-4.5O
Stocker and feeder shipments from II
important markets during the week end
ing August 26 were Cattle and calves
81. 1877, hogs 30l2, sheep SSH.