Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-03-12
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM

u. S. Bureau of Markets.)
March 3. 1921
hay.-Light receipts caused prnci-
paiiA by the bad roads and the unsatis-
l"t4orA prices being received by the
ptuuucers and shippers have resulted in
hlAher prices in several markets. Re
Genus exceed the demand at both Gin
ciHaau and Memphis and prices have
aeSllhsa from 81 az on timothy and al
1aiia Ia those markets. No Idaho hay
reported at Kansas City but some on
tracks unsold at Chicago, Prairie
niGher at Kansas City with receipts
Ilght. Quoted, March .: No. l timothy
New York 5000, Philadelphia $2I.50
CINCINNATI $22, Chicago So, Mime
aapehs S2i Memphis So. No. l alfalfa
Kansas city S20. Omaha $3.50. Mem
pms SIS, Minneapolis sci. No. 1 prairie
hansas city $50, Omaha $40, Minneapo-
lis $1,000.
Feed.-priees holding fairly steady
though bran and middlings are quoted
81 lower in Minneapolis thin a week
ago. March shipment Wheatfeeds quoted
81 lower than prompt. Interior dealers
not buying heavily as stocks in general
are IN excess of demand and only slow
ly disposed of. Jobbers demand drop
ped OFF causing easier feeling. Transit
shipments reported TO be accommodating
and receipts are fairly heavy. Offer
inGs or gluten feed good; of hominy
liberal Gottonseed and lnseed meal in
light request with prices slightly
lower and linseed meal offered by re
sellers Tor March, April shipment at SAL
Buffalo. Alfalfa meal and beet pulp
dull. Quoted bran $22, Middlings $21.50
Minneapolis. SO per cent cottonseed
meal $3.50 Memphis. $S5 northeastern
markets. No. l alfalfa meal $40 Kan
sas city, $3.50 Chicago; gluten feed
SS7 Chicago; white hominy feed SCI
Cincinnati, $3.50 St. Louis; beet pulp
S33 New York.
Fruits and Vegetables-Sacl<ed round
IA
northern shipping stations, reaching
$1.00 01.05. Chicago car-lot market
held last weeks recovery, closing about
zoe above the seasons low point at
S1.25 a 1876. Round whites up 15@ 25c
at western New York stations, closing
around S1.10 sacked. New Yora 15c
higher at $1.25 q 140 bulk.
Cold storage Baldwin apples firm to
(; o. b. stations. at $4.75. Baldwins
firm to soc higher in city markets
also, ranging mostly $5@5.50. North
western extra fancy Winesaps steady
New York, S3.25 q $50 per box; Boston
$50 400; middle western markets $50
l. For week ended Feb. 2S New York
Balawins $6.77@S.71 per Dbl. in Liver
pool; Washington winesaps $2.71Q 2.S1
per box.
Yellow onions down s@1Oc per 100
pounds f. o. b. western New York ship
ping points. Consuming markets gen.
orally slow and dull at 75c@s1.
Car-lot shipments week ended March
2: Potatoes 2S43 cars; boxed apples
GIG; barreled apples S22; cabbage 716i
| celery 457; lettuce 305; onions 379
sweet potatoes 357. Shipments week
boxed apples 4S4; barreled apples 80
| cabbage sos; celery 4S0; lettuce 274
| onions $50; sweet potatoes 324.
Grain.-Prices advanced during the
| week although the market was easily
affected and sopewhat uncertain. Prn-
a
| mand, foreign political situation anC
| green bug and hessian fly reports
Omaha reports, good mill demand fol
| improved. Hessian fly infestatioI
rather general in soft wheat states
In Chicago cash market No. mixe'
| corn and No. yellow 5@ 3 lac undel
| Chicago May. Minneapolis flour de
| mand somewhat better, wheat deman'
| slow. For the week Chicago Ma.
| wheat up Sc at sl.61A; May corn "
| at THO, Minneapolis May wheat u
4Rc at s1.561s, Kansas City May AZ
| at $156is, Winnipeg May age at $751;
Live Stock and Mcats.-Hogs Price
| at Chicago continued to advance tn
| past week and gained S0c@S1 per 10
\ pounds. Sheep and lambs showed m
| classes being offset by 25c declines oil
4 others. Beef steers practically un
\ changed. Butcher cows and heifeI5 NJ
| soc. March 3 Chicago prices; Hogs
| bulk of sales, $10.10011; medium an,
| good beef steers SS.65 @1025: butche
| cows and heifers 5000; feeGer steer
l $775@9.40; light and medium weigh
| veal calves $9.5e@12.75; fat lambs IS G
l 1915; feeding lambs $500 3: yearling
/ $6.75@9; fat ewes 1928 6p6.75
4 Eastern wholesale fresh meat price
4 ranged $1@2 per leo lbs. higher thai
\ a week ago. Beef advanced soc a 81 5t
4 mutton 81, veal 81 @2 per 100 lbs. L~m
| and pork loins practically unchanged
i March prices good grade meats. bee
| $16@17; veal S20@23; lamb s1Stf 81
| mutton $12@15; light pork loins 1920
| "a; heavy loins S16@20.
| the early part of week but developing
| signs of weakness now. Prices dow
1@,hc in eastern markets on the 3rd
| Closing Prices 80 score: New York
| chicago and Boston sac, Philadelphia
sac. These prices are Be higher thai
a week ago. Trading is now quiet a
dealers are fairly we'll supplied witt
p, goods.
Cheese markets easy at close. Trad
ing less active than a week ago ant
| tone of market less firm. Early II
week, however, prices in DISTRIBUTING
markets advancing and these gain
have been maintained. Wisconsin pri
mary MAJ kets now trifle lower than
week ago. sales being made at: Twin
26isc; Daisies &c; Double Daisie
| 26kc Longhorns % az C; high price
| WisconLin cheese has resulted in SOM
| eastern cheese finding its way to Chi
| cago market which heretofore has beer
depending largely on Wisconsin for it