The Ordway new era., 1921-07-29
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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Export businesS in wheat has been
fair. Country offerings not large. Ia
Chicago cash market No. red winter
closed at Sl.24; No. hard at si.25; No.
yellow corn at see: No. mixed COZ n
at eze; No; white oats at 3sc- For
the week Chicago July wheat dropped
SAC. closing at Sl25hs July corn
dropped Ne. closing at 65s.e. Mime
spolis July wheat dropped 4Ac. closing
at Sl.30S. Chicago September wheat
dropped -c. closing at si.26: Septem-
her corn dropped 1,c. closing at 81 4.
Minneapolis September wheat dropped
&c, closing at sl.3OSs. Kansas city
sll5A.
Eastern hay markets firm and about
81 higher Receipt and stocks light
mostly in buyers favor. Little ship
ping demand and receipts sli-huy in
excess Of local demand. Country load
ing again falling off Considera bic
new hay arriving out OF condition
Southern markets Inactive and we X.
Quote No; timothy. New Nosk. $50.
$3.50: Chicago. s25; new s2Os Atlanta,
$3.50; Kansas City. new. sl1. No. l al
falfa, Kansas City. $40; Omaha. $3.50;
Memphis s22. No. prairi.. Aiinnesp-
oils. sl4.,0; Omaha, Sll.5O; Kansas
Wheat feeds fairly firm but easier
tendency is noted in quotations FOR fu-
ture shipments. Kansas mills asking
s17 for hard bran for July shipment
and sl6.25 for thirty-day shipment.
Country trade not taking hold as eN-
peeted and market in resellers hands
as mills sold heavily to jobbers last
few weeks. Oil meals firms, sales
very light. Hominy feed soc to 81
lower Gluten feed and alfalfa meal
unchanged. Stocks and receipts fair
quoted bran, $l4. middlinEs. $14; lin
sod H. .s,.
hominy feeds. s22.50 st. Louis Sc per
cent cotton seed meal. $3.50 Memphis;
gluten feeds S2S.50 Chicago; No. l al
ta!fa meal, sl9 Kansas City.
Dairy Products.
Butter market as firm carly in the
week but only steady at the close. The
present tone OF the market Is somewhat
unsettled: UndergradeS more plenti-
fully and arc accumulatinE at some
places: 90 score butter. New York
42c; Chicago. 4Oc; Philadelphia. 4lc;
Cheese markets very finn and aver
age fully &c higher on all styles fol-
lowing advances at country markets;
god export and consultative demand
lending support to trading Wiscon-
sin primary market prices: Twins
.oc: Daisies. 20lzc: Double Daisies.
aec; Young America. 2242c; Longhorns,
Fruits and Vegetables.
Eloerta peaches advanced soc to 75c
per crate in New York. reaching s8.25
to ss.5O, which recovered the loss of
previous weeks. Boston. Philadelphia
and Pittsburgh were firm. closing SO
70 8: The Chicago market closed
Georgia and South Carolina Tom
watson watermelons. medium sizes.
nearly steady in New York at $500 to
$3.50 per in Pittsburgh
Live Stock and Meats.
ChlcaSo livestock, although the price
of cattle and hogs is advancing. Wild
ening of the spread is noticeable mas
much as the upward trend is on the
better grades Compared with a week
weights being in greatest demand.
Steers are up quarter. good yearIings
Advancing as much as 35c; cows de-
feeder steers 75c; best grades of veal
calves generally SOC. Other grades
steady. Fat lambs CSC to 45c lower:
with fat ewes up 15c to 25c. Chicaeo
prices: Hogs. top (out of line). $40. 80;
bulk of sales. $3.50 to sl0.z0: medium
nt Butcher oo1 eo%s Sss' and fsfe5e 5efeTs ss So
SIS; feeder steers. $5 to $3.50: light
and medium weight veal calves. 50 to
;ahI al; rat iamos SS:2s to slo,se; feeding M
fat ewes. 1925 to $3.50. The price
spread on eastern dressed beef wild
ened during the week lower grades
grades advanced $50. Veal steady.
Lambs down 50 to SIS and mutton So
FORK IONS advanced 81 to 81 July 20
prices for good grade meats: Beef
sl3.25 to $l6.50; veal. s16 to s1s: lambs.
s2l to s26: mutton. s13 to SIS: light
pork loins, s22 to s27: heavy loins, SIG
to 81.
Prices for both spot cotton and fu-
ture contracts declined during the
week. The average price for middIing
spot cotton as quoted by the ten desig-
mated markets, lost IL points closing
at ll;37c; July future contracts at
New York lost "a points. closin-; to-
day at 12.20c. July future contracts
at New Orleans lost SO points. closing
at 11.5sc.