The St. Johns herald., 1921-10-06
MARKET QUOTATIONS = Furnished by - US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
 Washington DC.
Cwestern Newspaper Union NsW. Servics.I )
Live Stock and Meats.

Live Stock and Meats.
 Chicago hog prices ranged from steady to 65c lower, light weights de- SIlnIng most and packing sows show ing the smallest fluctuations Choice nght and medium weight steers mostly S6c to 4oc higher. plain heavy kinds generally 26c lower. Stockers up 15c Go 2Sc; feeders steady. Fat lambs gained 75c; fat sheep and yearlings 26c to Soc: feeding lambs steady to firm Chicago prices: Hogs, top. &8.60; bulk of sales. $6.76 to $S.4o: medium and good beef steers, $6.35 to 4l0; butcher cows and heifers, $3.50 to &s; feeder steers, $5 to SIPS; light and medium weight veal calves, $s to $14; fat lambs, $S.60 to $1O.35; feeding lambs. s6.75 to &7.5O; yearlings. $6.2S to S8; fat ewes. $3 to $E.
 Dairy Products.
 Butter markets firm throughout the week but barely steady at close. Prices 96out 2c higher than a week ago. s4c. Chicago % 4sc. M ''efs Cheese Nem markets iaTS steady to firm; greater activity at primary markets in the country. Fancy grades moving well; undergrades dull. Prices at Wisconsin primary markets: Twins 1sc. Daisies I9hc. Double Daisies 19Hc, Young Americas and Longhorns 200.
 Prices trended lower during the week. Principal factors causing de- clines were weakness in foreign ex- change, rains in Argentina and slow milling and export demand Corn of ferings light on account of recent rains and slow eastern demand. Chi cago December wheat dropped 6Ac, closing at SIPS; December corn down 3hc, closing at 52hc. Minneapolis Kansas City December wheat down SHc at SLY; Winnipeg December wheat down 7%c at $134. Closing prices in in Chicago cash n markets: No; winter wheat SPA; No. mixed corn bSc, No. yellow corn 53c; No. 3 white oats S6c. Chicago September wheat closed at $1.23h, September corn 52A c. Minneapolis September wheat SLAM, Kansas City September wheat $1.14; Winnipeg October wheat $1.5sh.
 Fruits and Vegetables.
 Potato markets well supplied; de- mand slow; prices weaker. Idaho Rurals steady at $1.50 to S1.75 f. O. b.. cash track down 25c to S5c in Chicago and St. Louis at $2,7O to $2.S0. North cago.
 Demand for apples slow to moderate; markets steady to firm. Few sales barreled apples reported. New York and Michigan Wealthys steady at $S50 to $9 per barrel in Chicago, $2.50 to $S per bushel in other markets. New York Greetings firm at S6.50 to $7 per bar rel in New York City; steady in Chi cago at SS to &S.75.
 Cotton.
 Spot cotton prices declined 1S1 points during the week, closing at 18.59c per pound. New York October futures lost 26S points. closing at 1S.10c.
 Hay.
 Light hay receipts at Cincinnati. Chi cago and Minneapolis have caused better demand and an advance of $1 per ton at Minneapolis. Eastern and southern markets quiet and unchanged Some export inquiry at New York. De- mand generally only local and will not timothy, New York &2S.bo. Cincinnati $19.50. Chicago $25. Minneapolis 318.50 Atlanta S27, Memphis $22. No. 1 al- falfa, Memphis S22. Atlanta S2s, Kan sas City SIS. No 1 prairie, Minne- apolis t14.60. Kansas City $10.60.
 Feed.
 Feed markets generally quiet and but little change in quotations. Minne- apolis reports strength in wheat feeds caused by higher grain prices. Excel lent pastures curtailing demand. Fall spot sales. Hominy feed lower on sell ing pressure. Linseed meal and cake firm at Kansas City. quiet at other markets. Quoted: Spring bran, New York S22.5o, Minneapolis 41S. Chicago t16.60. Hard winter bran, Kansas City S11. Standard middlings, Minneapolis S14. Grey shorts Kansas City s17.50. Cotton seed meal, 36 per cent. Memphis $S6. Atlanta $37. Linseed meal, New York S47.50, Minneapolis S39. White hominy feed. Chicago $23. Alfalfa meal. Kansas City SIS.