The Raymer enterprise., 1921-04-14
MARKETS
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y. 8. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, D. G.
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Grain.

Market unsettled the past week.
easily influenced and prices nuctuated
rapidly. On declines there were liaui.
dalton Of coarse grains for country ac-
count and good export demand. Sec
retary Wallace's statement that sup
coed present demand. was given bear
ish construction In grain trade. In
Chicago cash market: No. 2 red win
ter wheat 69sc over Chicago May: No.
2 hard 1l01sc over: No. 5 mixed corn
sisa ands, andel ea'fsS Fcp sy shs
May wheat down 2he At 3l.ssh; May
corn Nc at 59H. Minneapolis May
wheat down 4Ac at $l.2Sh: Kansas
City May 3nc at s1.27h: Winnipeg
May SIC at $1.65h. Minneapolis flour
demand dull; wheat demand good: Kan.
sas City wheat demand fair; No. 2 hard
1Sc over Kansas City May.
Live Stock and Meats.
Chicago live stock prices changed
only slightly during the week. Hogs
ranged from SC lower to Csc higher per
100 lbs. light hogs showing the, de-
cline. Beef steers steady to 4oc lows
or; cows and heifers down 25c. Feeder
steers and veal calves practically un-
changed. Fat lambs steady to 25c
higher: feeding lambs steady to soc
lower. Fat ewes unchanged. Chicago
pricss; Hogs. bulk Of sales. $3.50
1000; medium and good beef steers.
s4.5o8s.o0; feeder steers. N.S5Gs.oO;
light and medium weight veal calves.
37.006s50: fat lambs. s7.75010.00:
feeding lambs. $7.50G8.75: yearlings.
$7.25@s.0o; fat ewes. S5.oo96.75. East
ern wholesale fresh meat prices also
changed but slightly, Bee, veal, NUT.
ioins steady to 81 higher. Prices good
grade meats: Beef. s16.00@l7.50: veal,
317.009 @ 1000: lamb. $500 @ $500; NUT
ton, $4,000 1900: light pork loins.
S2S.oo02s.oo; heavy loins. sls.oo92s.oo.
Most hay markets depressed. unset
tied and generally easier. Receipts in
eastern markets continue heavier than
In western markets. Prairie receipts
increasing In Chicago but demand de-
creasing. Majority Of arrivals In Chi
cago Of low grade: trade not interested
even at sacrifice prices. which are 81
to g lower for nearly all grades and %
ceipts in western markets adequate to
meet present demand. Quoted: No. !
s spoiis. ;is x Kansas sca City. 1880 s New
York. s24.50 Philadelphia, S27 Memphis;
No. 2 timothy. 50 Cincinnati. !l5.50
Pneapp Philadephs. 'G 81 Memphis; Msa 0 No. 'I. az
tls Kansas City, sal Memphis; No. !
prairie. SIS Minneapolis. $l3 Kansas
City.
Practically all feeds quoted lower
demand unimproyed. Offerings fall
for early shipments but there is con.
siderable pressure to sell for deferred
shipment Gluten feed price reduced
IS per ton. Many distress sales oi
wheat feeds reported from Minneapolis
Wide ranges in prices prevail In man,
| s17.6o@ie.6o. Hominy now offered q
$50 for yellow. SCI for white I. o. b
| Chicago. Cincinnati and few othel
markets In chaotic state. Linseed mea
weaker on limited inquiry. Quoted
| Bran SIT. middlings SIS Minneapolis
linseed meal $3.50 Buffalo and Mime
Memphis: beet pulp, Sal Cincinnati: q
| per cent cottonseed meal. $50 Chicago
Fruits aaa Vegetables.
Potato prices downb to 16c At north
err shipping stations. closing 76c o.
| 81. New York round whites held .
$1.lo to 3i.6e bulk. New York. F'lorid,
No. spaldinY Rose in double hea,
barrels, closed lower at S10.50 to {11.0
Chicago: ~ to $3.50 New York. Texa
gliss Trinmph.; . to $3.50 per ieo ID,
cold storage Baldwin apples mostly !!
to t5.76 per barrel In city wholesal
markets. Northwestern extra fame,
medium to large sfse Winesaps slos
| and dull, Chicago at $3.50 to $3.50 pe
box; small sizes $3.50 to $2.26.
Dsary FvsAucts.
Butter prices have dropped In ,al
| markets. Heaviest declines averaginl
| &c were In the east. Weakness attri
buted to temporary surplus although
at Chicago weakness Is apparent re
Election OF drop at New York. ClosinI
\ prices o. score: New York, 49hc; Chi
cago. lsxc: Philadelphia, Soc; Boston
6ohc. Danish butter at New York sell
Ing at close to domestic prices. Dul
trading and weakness have Featured
the weeks cheese market. At Wincon
| sin primary market prices average
Twins, 20kc; Daisies. 21hc: Doubl
Daisies. &c; Longhorns and Tounl
Americas. 12c.
Spot cotton prices at the ten desig
mated markets declined ~ points dur
ing the week. closing ut 1092c per u
New York May futures down 10 point