Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-05-13
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Western Newspaper Union Ness ser'ieeJ
Grain.
Prices advanced under good export
demand light offerings and strong
cash market with limited wheat stocks
Chicago. English buyers reported
selling near shipment wheat and re-
placing with deferred shipments. Ex-
port demand now slow; Europe takes
Argentine account discount under do
mestic. country offerings fairly I'D
eral at close. In Chicago cash mar
ket No. red winter wheat. S1.47: No.
9 hard. $1.52; No. mixed corn, 5yc'
No. 3 yellow corn. Coo; No, white
oats. 37c. For the week Chicago May
wb at up 10hc. at s1.4lts; May corn,
2hc at 59Ac. Chicago July wheat up
6 cents at S1.14: July corn. 1c. at 81 y c.
Minneapolis July wheat up 5ze, at
$1.20. Kansas City July, &C. at Sl.01A
Winnipeg July, SC, at S1.45.
Receipts continue very light. but
limited demand prevents any material
advance in price. Kansas City reports
Increased country loadings. Some ac-
ctlmulations in terminals at cincin-
natl quoted. May q: No. ] timothy
New York. $4,000; CINCINNATI $50; Chi
S29. No. alfalfa, Kansas city. S21.5O;
Memphis. S2S.50. No ! prairie. Mime
apolis. $3.50; Kansas city SIS.
Feed.
Wheat feeds and cottonseed meal
at recent Declines quoted. May G:
sprins bran. New York, s26; .chiea9goi;
sl9;5g; Minneapolis sig; STANDARD STANDARD
SIS: Minneapolis. si5 Linsecd meal,
Minneapolis, $50; Chicago sal Glu-
ten feed. Chicago. S26.50; Cincinnati.
$3.50. cottonseed meal, Atlanta
S2G.50; Memphis, $27.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled: price ten
dency downward; trading not normal;
firmer. as there has been temporary
shortage Of some grades. declines due
to desire OF trade to keep stocks NOV
Ing in anticipation OF usual increased
score: New York and Boston, acc;
Chicago. gle: Philadelphia, S7c.
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices advanced 25c to
beavy beef steers Tp s5c to SOC, Other
beef steers steady to 25c higher.
Butcher cows and heifers and feeder
lings and fat sheep steady. Chicago
prices: Hogs. bulk of sales. $1,000
SIS; medium and good beef steers.
s750@s.T5 butcher cows and heifers.
S5.00gS.65- feeder steers. $6.7 a 8. 15;
light and medium weight veal calves,
$1,000 1000; fat lambs. 1925 11.4o;
$500 q $50; fat ewes. 1913 @7.25.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
eleven important markets during the
week ending April 20 were: Cattle and
calves, 4s.6s5; hogs, 1896; sheep. 11.os5.
In eastern wholesale fresh meat
markets lamb advanced 81; mutton. 81
to 81 per 100 lbs; beef steady to soc
lower; veal down 81 to SO: pork loins
down 81 to 81. May prices good
grade meats: Beef. S16@16.50; veal.
s15a1S; lambs. s21 @25; mutton, s16@
IS: light pork loins. s22 a %; heavy
loins. $16@20.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Northern round white potatoes down
i0c per 100 pounds at shipping points.
closing 60 Toe sacked. Chicago car
lots. SOG 90c. New York round whites,
s1.00d1.l0 in eastern consuming CEN
ters Florida No. 1 Spaulding Rose up
25 q soc per double-head barrel. New
York. Mt SS.25HS.50., Texas sacked
Bliss Triumphs down soc per 100
pounds. middle western cities. ranging
s4Q5.
Sacked yellow onions slow and dull.
eastern city wholesale markets. at Use
@s1 per 100 pounds; few sales from
cold storage. New York, at S1.75 a 2.
Texas Yellow Bermudas. S1.60@2 per
standard crate No. l and stock COM
mercial pack in eastern markets.