Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-02-18
U. S. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
Chicago March Wheat Gains 12;S
cents-Potatoes Up is cents-Cat-
tie and Hog Prices Down.
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM.
tBy U. S. Bureau of MarketsD


Washington. Feb l4-F'or week ending
February IL:
GRAlN-Tne weeks grain trading start.
ed with sharp advance in prices. There
was slight recession on the 7th but upon
disclosure of an oYersold condition a gain
OF i14c took place on the Sth On the 10Th
further gain OF about &C was recorded,
out on the lith there was drop of %
caused largely by evening up for the
double holiday. Germany reported TO hayt
offered 10 cancel 10000 bushels of wheat
a ID Holland to have resoid some rye and
effered more. With execution of order III
o. 100 barrels of -four for Greece export
demand slow with australia and India
pneeronering the United States In Eu-
cope Large country offerings In parts OF
kSaF Sas. Indiana and Ohio as result Of
reports flour trade moderate. Kansas city
reports very dun export and milling de-
manc; receipts larger; cash No. dark
hard &c over Kansas City March For
the week Chicago March wheat gained
l2Ac at Sl.653s. May corn 224c at 6I5sc.
MinneF polls March wheat up il4c at
sissy; Winnipeg May l39sc at slS0s4
Snlcdgo May wheat Sl.54ls.
itAA- Market situation worry dull Re-
ceipts at most markets light but equal to
demand. Prices have declined sharply In
New York. Heavy receIpts congesting
market st Cincinnati. Reduced freight
rates In effect from Montana points 10
Minneapolis. ST. Paul. Omaha, Council
Ahs~AA2faE
river points Quote No. ! timothy New
York nominal at $2S.J0; Chicago, $2450.
Cincinnati, s2i.5o; No, alfalfa Cincinnati,
$Z2: Memph s. $50
fNE ED-Ms rkets steadier Bran and mid
dlings in several markets slightly higher
due to reduced offerings
FRUITS AND VEGETABLE LES--Potatoes
recovered alb rut 10c per humid. =
at northern [. o. b. stations. Closing S54
9Sc. Chicago carlot market up 40. saclt-
ing 81 l54l 25 sacked Round whites weak
ened at western New York shipping points
closing around 81. New York lost an ad-
diuonal l0a15c, reaching H.H@I5G bulk.
Cold storage baldwin apples steady at
western New York +. o. b. stations clos
ing S4OOll4.l5 pee barrel. mostly around
500 Baldwins and Greetings steady IN
city wholesale markets at S4.O0Gt5.00; north
western extra fancy winesaps steady in
New York at sS50a450. Sacked yellow
onions slow and dull in wholesale consum-
ing markets at Zoe. l.25 per 100 lbs.
DAIRY PRODUCTS-Bntt markets
weak during greSter part of week but
now showing signs of Improvement. Fen
ruary 10 prices 20 score: New York. ,Chica-
go and Boston. 44c; Philadelphia 45c Inn
ported butter meeting very light demand
at present. Cheese markets for most part
duil and inactive during week. but trad
ing has improved some what the past few
days and prices at country points az
slightly higher than week ago. rs
age: Twins. 24Fse; Daisies, 25Ac: Doubl
Daisies. 24S4c: LonghoTns, &c
LIVE STOCK-Hogs at Chicago broke
25Gf60c the past week Sheep and fan
lambs down 25m75c fat ewes, 25c per 11
pounds. Beef steers generally Sec lowes
with some of the better grades as mucs
as 81 115 lower. Butcher cattle averaged
Soc lower. February II Chicago pricesi
Hogs, bulk of sales $sS5fls. .40 medium and
good beef steers. E.150t9 y: butcher cows
and heifers, s4.O0qS50; feeder steers. s6,006
$50: light and medium weight veal calves
50. .75lp12.50; fat lambs. Ss.5aGD9. so; feeding
lambs, sc 5e9775: yearlings S5.25GI725: fat
ewes, $225d4.75.