Elbert County tribune., 1921-11-18
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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Live Stock and Ments.

| Chicago hog prices declined SOC to
soc per 100 lbs. Beef steers were steady
| to soc lower; butcher cows and heifers
| down 15c to Csc: feeder steers down
| Csc to soc. Fat lambs were steady to
25c higher; feeding lambs up 4Oc to
Chicago prices: Hog top. s7.40: bulk
of sales s7.0007.30: medium and good
beef steers. s5;7sqlI,25; butcher cows
$4.75 $50: light and medium weight
veal calves $3.50Q9.75; fat lambs.
ESQ.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were weak and generally lower. Pork
loins and veal down 50 to 81: beef 81
to SO lower per 100 lbs. Lamb and
mutton generally steady. Good grade
lamb. sI7Q19: mutton ssG13: light
pork loins. s1SG21; heavy loins. $3.50
Fruits and Vegetables.
November. 1921. estimated total
white potato crop 356076.00O bushels.
compared with December, 1920. esti-
shipments decreasing rapidly. Markets
well supplied. prices Of round whites
slightly higher; demand moderate. New
York sacked round whites up 1Oc to
zoe in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. at
s2.2Oq 2.S5 per 100 lbs; bulk stock
Northern sacked round whites up 20c
in Chicago. at s1.75m2; carlot sales
steady in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. at
S2I0g2I5; up at shipping points, at
November estimate commercial apple
crop, 1s.563.00O barrels, compared with
37,239.0 barrels December. 1920. esti-
mate. Markets steady for barreled
stock: slow and duh for box stock
New York Baldwins. A21a firm in New
York. at s7.50as per bbl.: steady in
November estimate total onion pro-
ductton twepty-one states, l2,933,OOO
bushels. compared with December 1920.
4gff ina los 2 hagu
November estimate total cabbage
production twenty-siX states. 665 1000
tons. compared with December, 1920,
estimate. 9S2 600 tons.
Grain.
Chicago December wheat up cents,
closing at $1.OGA: Chicago December
corn up l cent, at A sc. Stocks of old
corn on farms November 1 estimated at
2S1. .4T2. 900 bushels as compared with
139, 900. 600 bushels last year and with
a five-year average OF SO576,000 bush
els. This years estimated stocks are
largest on record; Closing. prices in
Chicago cash market: No. red win
wheat. s1.O6; No. mixed corn. 47c;
No yellow corn. 4Sc; No. white oats,
33c. For week Minneapolis December
wheat up 3 lzc, closing at s1.l9 Kansas
City December wheat up SIC. at 9SSs G.;
Winnipeg December wheat up &c. at
S1.04%. Chicago May wheat closed at
neapolis May wheat, S1.1S; Kansas City
May wheat, SIO3&; Winnipeg May
ers in central Iowa for No. 2 mixed
corn about 32c; to farmers in central
North Dakota for No. dark northern
wheat. s1.00A; to farmers in central
Kansas for No. hard winter wheat,
9Oc.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets weak with price ten
dency downward. Dull movement of
most grades. Storage butter selling
slowly. Fresh production heavy for
season. Closing prices. 80 score: New
York. 45c; Chicago. 42c; Boston, 44c;
| Philadelphia, Acc.
Hay.
Eastern hay markets continue dull.
| Central western markets firm on light
receipts but demand limited. Country
| loadings light. No. l timothy, New
| York, $26: Philadelphia, s23; Pitts
| burgh. S21; Chicago. 1928: Cincinnati.
| s19.75; Minneapolis. SIS; Atlanta.
| $3.50. No. l alfalfa, Kansas City. S19;
| Memphis. $26; Atlanta, 5000. No. l
| Prairie. Kansas City, S12; Minneapolis.
| SIS; Chicago. s19
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices declined 90 points
| during the week. closing at 1880 per
| pound New York December futures
| down 112 points. at 1850.