The Holly chieftain., 1921-12-29
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Grain.
Lower wheat prices were followed by
better undertone due In part to high
tr Foreign markets. Kansas state wheat
ported. and prices made net advances,
Chicago May wheat up 1Ac. closing
s1.14A. Chicago May corn down Nc.
closing at SSAe; Closing prices In Chi
wheat. $1.17; No. 2 hard winter wheat.
$i1l; No. 2 mixed corn, 49c; No. yell
low corn. 49c: No. white oats. SEC:
Iowa FOR No. .: Mixed corn about
32hc: to farmers in central North Da-
kota for No. l dark northern wheat,
wheat up &c, closing s1.21a; Kansas
City May wheat up 1hc at SLOT:
Winnipeg May wheat up 4Ac at $1.21h.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced 81 points
during the week, closing at 17.s2c per
lb, New York December futures up
l27 points at 1s.67c
Fairly large receipts of only medium
quality hay in practically all Eastern
and Central Western markets caused
weak condition in the hay market and
in several instances price concessions
$3.50; Pittsburg. .ss1.5o: Cincinnati.
fso; Chicago; SCI; Minneapolis s17Ss;
savannah, sss7. 10. iY i Alfalfa; Kansas @
City. $40: Memphis s24.5O: Cincinnati.
$21; New York, $27. No. prairie::
Kansas City, S11; Minneapolis. SIS:
Chicago. SIS.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled with imme-
diate supply and demand controlling
Fanciest grades scarce and most sensi-
tive to price changes. Closing prices.
% score; New York, 4sc; philadelphia
and Boston. 44c; Chicago, 43hc.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato haulings continue light.
Market: SLOW. Sacked round whites
IN Minnesota at sis5@1.45 Western
New Yorks weaker at s1.66. fob;
Eastern ss e,,,S consuming as.nd markets s1sog
$1.36 Oil; Maine points. $2.0002.20 in
New York and Philadelphia. Red River
ohtos up DC lb. IN Cincinnati at s1.95
City carlot sales steady at $3.50. North
ern round whites down &c at $1,000
LIS Chicago carlot sales.
Boxed apples steady in Middle West
ern markets. weaker in East. North
western extra fancy Jonathans. $225 to
$3.50 in New York: auction sales, $2.16
Cabbage markets unsettled: receipts
heavy. New York Danish type down
IS in New York and Baltimore at $45
to $50 bulk per ton; stronger In Phila-
deiphia and Pittsburgh at $50 to $55,
Wisconsin stock down - I. Q. b. at $42
| to $46. Chicago market weakened to a
range of $48 to $50 sacked per ton
| delivered.
Live Stock and Meats.
Prices of most classes and grades of
| live stock at Chicago show substantial
| declines for the week. Hogs lost 15c
| to soc. Beef steers down 35c to 75c.
| Butcher cows and heifers declined all
| the way from 10c to 75c per 100 pounds.
Feeder steers advanced 15c to Csc. Fat
lambs lost 75c, fat ewes SOC; yearlings
| weak to 75c lower. Feeder lambs up
25c. Chicago prices: Hogs, top. s7.25
| (early); bulk of sales. $3.50 to $685.;
medium and good beef steers. $6.15 to
| 1926; butcher cows and heifers. $s.25
| to $500; feeder steers. IS to $8.75; light
and medium weight veal calves. s6.25
to 1925: fat lambs, $9.25 to $10.50; feed
| lag lambs. $8.75 to $40: yearlings, 81 to
| 50; fat ewes. 50 to $5.25.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
| declined. Fresh pork loins down 81 to
$40 per 100 pounds. This brought prices
| back to about where they were two
weeks ago. Bef and veal down 81 to
| 50; lamb. 81 to 81; mutton generally 81
| to IS. Beef. $12 to 1880: veal, ST to
$40; lamb. s24 to s27; mutton, S1S to
| SIS; light pork loins, $17 to $40; heavy
| loins $14 to SIG.