Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-03-11
U. S. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
Wheat Prices Advance-Hogs 80 Cents
to 81 Hioher--Potatoes Slightly
Hioser-Cheese Lower.
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM.
tBy U. s, BUREAU or MARKETS.

(By u. s. BUREAU or MARKETS.
Washington, March 5.-For week ending
March 3-~GRAIN-Prices advanced dur
ing the week, although the market was
easily affected and somewhat uncertain.
Principal factors: Renewal of export de-
mand, foreign political situation and
green bug and Hessian tly reports. Omaha
reports good mill demand for cash wheat:
Hour demand somewhat improved. Hes
sian ny infestation rather general In soft
wheat states. In Chicago cash market
under Chicago May. Minneapolis flour
demand somewhat better; wheat demand
slow For the week Chicago May wheat
up SC, at $l6lAc. May corn 11hc, at 7lAc.
Minneapolis May wheat up 4Ikc. at sl 5Sjk.
Kansas city May 4hc, at N.56m. Winnt-
peg May Shc at si.N.
HAf-Light receipts, caused principally
by the bad roads. and the unsatisfactory
prices being received by the producers
and shippers have resulted In higher
prices In several markets. Receipts ex-
ceed the demand at both Cincinnati and
Memphis, and prices have declined from
hQ2 on timothy and alfalfa in those mar
kets. kets. No Idaho hay reported at Kansas
Saty. put some on tracks unsold at Chi
cago. Prairie higher at Kansas City with
receipts light. Quoted March 2--No. 1
| tlmothy: New York 5000; philadelphia
sz4oo. CINCINNATI. 22: Chicago. SIS: Min
FEED-Feed prices holding fairly steady
though bran and mfddlngs are quoted 81
mr m.2wer IN Minneapolis than week age.
ul0Ieu
lower than prompt
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-Sack
round white potatoes strengthened slight
a az northern shipping stations. reaching
@lWl.uo. Chicago carlot market held last
weeks recovery closing about s0c aboya
the seasons low point at $1.250Dl s5. Round
Wnltes up l542Oc at western New York
stations, closing around 81 10 sacked. New
York l5c higher. si25aIi.40 bulk. cold
storage Baldwin apples firm TO 6Oc per
nni: higher; western New York (. o. Il.
stations at M6 Northwestern extra fancy
wlnesaps steady, New York 50. 2GD4 50 per
box; Boston s3n4.50. middlewestern mar
kets, $544 Yellow onions down 5GDl0e per
ro In lbs B. western New, York, shipping
slow and duh at 75eR$l
DAIRY Butter markets
hrm the early part of the week. but de-
Seloping signs OF weakness now. Prices
down l4lMc In eastern markets on the
third. Closing prices. 90 score: New
York. Chicago and Boston. 53c; Philadel-
nhia. S4c These prices are Sc higher
as dealers are fairly we'll supplied with
goods. Cheese markets easy at close
Wisconsin primary markets now trine
at-Twins. 26Ac; Daisies, 27c; double Dali
sles. 231sc; Longhorns, 25%c. High prices
OF Wisconsin cheese has resulted in Some
eastern cheese finding it's way to Chicago
market. which heretofore has been de-
ply. ' :" '0O"''" TOT ''S sup
LIVE STOCK-iog prices at Chicago
continued TO advance the past week gain
ing Soc@sl per 100 lbs sheep and lambs
showed no material change advances on
some classes being offset by 25c: declines
cc others. Beef steers practically un-
ehanged; butcher cows and heifers up
6oc. March 8. Chicago prices: Hogs, bulk
OF sales, uO.l54ll; medium and good beef
steers, y. 65q10.25: butcher cows and heif-
ers, SGlO; feeder steers, $1,000 40; light
and medium weight veal calves 81 bo6o
l27b: fat lambs $sdl0T5; feeding larnbs
V;6OW9: yeariing, ;6.7E6s; fat ewes. $3.50