The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-02-04
weekly MARKETGRAM
(U. s. Bureau of Markets)


Washington. d. C.=For week ending
January 26, 1921.
Grafn.-In Chicago cash market No.
2 red winter wheat $50 22c over March;
mixed corn &C under May; yellow &c
under. Minneapolis reports lighter
flour trade with No. 2 dark northern
cash wheat in good demand at SWitc
over Minneapolis March. Kansas city
reports milling and export demand fair
with No. 2 dark hard wheat So &c over
Kansas City March. For the week
Chicago March wheat lost SAC, closing
Minneapolis March wheat down liz at
si.53%; Kansas City March &c, az
s1.57h; Winnipeg May 13%c at sl.Io.
Chicago May wheat Sl.5SA.
Hay and Feed.-Stormy weather and
bad roads curtailing hay shipments in
west. Receipts light. Timothy prices
fairly steady at recent decline, Al1alla
quoted N@2 over last weeks prices.
Demand limited. Low grade prairie
almost unsaleable. Eastern markets
dull because of light emand Quote;
No. l timethy. New York, s52.oo; Cin-
c~innati. s26; Chicago. $2S; Minneapolis,
$40. No. 1 Alfalfa Kansas City, s25;
Omaha s21. No. l prairieS Kansas city,
$3.50; Omaha. s11; Minneapolis, $40.
In Kansas City wheat mill feeds are
quoted So lower than last week and lin
seed meal and oottonseed meal are con-
siderably easier In the Chicago market
No. / Alfalfa meal in poor demand;
quoted at $22 Kansas city. Regrouno
oatfeed quoted at Sill Chicago imme-
date shipment; $12 February shipment
Hominy feed, both white and yellow, IN
liberal supply Quoted; Bran ssS.oo,
c~ottonseed meal $3.50, Memphis; 40
per cent cottonseed meal sold at $3.50
81 Chicago; linseed meal 500 Minneapo-
lis, $40 Buffalo, $4O.50 Chicago. Whlte
hominy feed S25, yellow $24 Chicago,
and s24 st. Louis: beet pulp s3S north
eastern seaboard markets.
Fruits and Vegetables. Northern
round white potatoes declined about
81. Chicago car-lot market closed
slightly lower at $1.10Q1.25. Sacked
round whites down 10@15c I. o. b. fsw
York or shipping points, closing sl yorg
down l5c, reaching S1.65 Q1.S0 bulk Jan.
Gath.
Baldwin apples from cold storage
closed slightly lower around "a per
Dbl. Baldwins and Greetings slightly
jobbing mostly at $4@5. North
western extra fancy WiResaps steady
per box; Jonathans sos in Chicago.
Dairy Products.-Buttcr markets for
most part weak and unsettled but bust
ness on the 26th indicates that tone is
at New York have moved sliwly at
49c q soc. Prices go score, do
New York soc. Philadelphia
40 &C, Boston soc. Chicago 45%c.
<toC iia ihtIS ~
tain firm tone throughout week but
during the past few lays business has
dull. Prices at Wisconsin Urinary
average NC to nc lower;
wins 24Ac; Daisies 25Ac; Double
Daisies 24hc; Longhorns 27Ac; Young
&c.
Live Stock and Meats. Compared
a week ago the Chicago market
showed declines on cattle and hogs and
moderate advances on sheep, lambs and
veal calves. Hogs lost Is SOC; beef
steers 25Q7Oc; cows and heifers weak
to soc lower, feeder steers showed an
decline of soc per 100 lbs, fat
advanced 50cQ75c; yearlings rs
a soc; fat ewes Csc per 100 lbs. Janu-
airy 26th Chicago prices: Hogs, bulk OF
sales S9.15@9.60; medium and good beef
steera S7.75G9.75; butcher cows and
heifers $4.60@9; feeder steers $6.5O9
IS; light and Medium weight veal
s11.25@13.50; fat lambs $3.50
l1.50; feeding lambs $S.25 1925; year
sSQ9.50; fat ewes 6.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat mar
showed declines on practically all
classes and grades. Lamb down $3g4,
veal, mutton and pork loins 81 2; beef
lower than a week ago. jan
lary 26th prices on good grade meats:
Beef SIS 916.50; veal $40 %; lamb $40
a 25; mutton s12G15; light pork loins
1872 a rs; heavy loins ~ 20.