Gunnison news-champion., 1921-12-30
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The market trend vas uncertain dur
gains: chieaxo May wheat up &C. clos
Ing At Si-l.is. Chicago May corn up &c
at SSc- Principal factors were buiiish
crop stAtisties. good export business
and passage Of Russian relief bill. Bet
ter milling demand at close. with mills
reporting numerous inquiries for flour
FOR shipment after first OF year. Ex-
port.rs after cash corn: receipts light.
country offerings small Closing prices
In Chicago cash market: No. red
winter wheat. si.2i: No hard winter
soc. No. yellow corn. Soc: No. white
oats. sse- Average price to farmers In
central Iowa for No. mixed corn. s5c.
TO farmers In central North Dakota for
farmers in central Kansas for No. .
hard winter wheat. ssc- For the week
Minneapclis May wheat UP &c. CLOSING
&c. At si.osA: Winnipeg May wheat up
&c. At si-iss.
Demand 4. very iisht- Market barely
steady for best grades. but weak for
lower grades Receipts at Pittsburgh
and Cincinnati exceed the demand
Country loading reported light No
after the holidays. Quoted. December
ss: No. l timothy. Philadelphia. s23.
Pittsburgh. s2i-5o: Cincinnati. tis. Chi
cags. sal: Kansas City. sit; Memphis.
Memphis. $3.50. No. l prairie, Kansas
CITY. Sii. Minneapolis. SIS: Chicago.
Fruit. a.s Vegetables
Apple arrivals lighter: demand lin
wins. A:ss. mostly 5000 $50 per bbi. !:
fancy stock. Ss.o0Is.25 in New York
city. Maine No. Is. se.50Q 100. Michi-
gan and New York Rhode Island Green
ings weaker In Chicago. at ss.so0s.so.
mar haN In an Ia ~ F,. . ret
Jonathans. $3.50 q 3.o0 in Chicago. Ship
ping points very duh.
Sacked potatoes. round whites.
stronger at northern shipping points.
Grand Rapids section up SC f. o. b.. at
ei-soG l.55 per 100 lbs. Minnesota
points up SC to lee. at sl.f5 q l.50. Wau-
paea. Wisconsin. up ?oc. at .i,IoGL7s.
City markets show stronger tone. New
York stock s2.o0q2.i5 in easterS mar
k.ts. Chicago cariot sales. northern
round whites: up soc. at si.so0s.oo,
0Ls5. Chicago and Kansas City.
Eastern cabbage markets close
weaker: present supplies being rapidly
cleaned up. New York Danish type
more, at s45a4s per ton: down 81 to
$40 In Philadelphia. at st09ts. East
crn shipping points show similar losses.
Chicago gained IS TO 10. at S55 sacked
per ton. delivered
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices ranged from soc
to s5c higher during the week. light
weights gaining most. The cattle mar
ket was generally draggy Throughout
and practically all classes and grades
showed substantial declines. YeariinEs
lost bee TO $l.25; beef steers. CSC to 60c.
Butcher cows and heif.rs down 25c to
Soc. feeder steers weak to l0c lower.
Light and medium weight veal calves
declined soc to $3.50 per 100 pounds.
Sheep and lamb prices had . sharp re-
coycry. fat lambs averaging about 81
higher: yearlings up SOC to 81.
Feeding lambs and fat ewes firm to
2bc higher. Chicago prices: Hogs. top.
sI.65 one load. bulk OF fales. y7.0G ~
7.s0; medium and good beef steers, 600
$500. butcher cows and heifers, $500
u 500, feeder steers. t5.0DN6.GG: light
and medium weight veal calves 5000 II
$50: fat lambs. sio.25Gil.i0: feeding
lambs. SS.75U10.25: yearlings. $1,000
1000; fat ewes. $500 q $50.
Wholesale fresh meat prices were al
most invariably lower. Lamb led the
downward movement with declines
ranging from - to So per 100 lbs. Mut-
ton lost So to IS. pork ioinE. SO to S..
veal. 81 TO 81: beef. 81 To s3. Prices.
good grade meats: Beef. S12Gl3; veal.
3l4a16: lamb. {20a23 mutton. 500
Is; light pork loins. S1tGis; heavy
loins. ti1gl3.
Spot cotton prices advanced about SC
points during the week, ciosing around
l7.s3c per ib. New York January fu-
lures up 66 points. At 1g.<6c.