Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-02-11
U. S. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
May Wheat s1.47ss-i1oos TO 80
Cents Lower-cattIe Down rs
to SO cents-Potatoes Drop.
(WEEKLY MARKETGRAM.)
(By U. S. Bureau of MarketsO

Washington, Feb 9.--For week ending
F'eb. 5.-GRAIN-The week opened with
falIng grain prices, Chicago March wheat
dropping &c in two days On the second
an oversold condition was revealed and
the market advanced although the adj
vance was not sustained and prices
dropped an additional 4a4c on the third
At the close of the week sentiment was
somewhat less beariSh. Reports that
Greece would be in the market for cash
grain February Z, and continued OyersOld
condition caused prices to advance a gain
Of 412c. being recorded on the fifth On
the fifth Germany reported to have taken
$685. 900 bushels Of Australian and Italian
wheat on British credits at about Toe UNI
ports bread prices reduced sc anu 10c per
loaf. Corn receipts small No increase
In country movement expected while the
present weather conditions continue. In
chicago cash markets No 2 hard wheat
5c-7c over March; new No. 2 mixed and
yellow corn sac to SIC under May For
the week Chicago March wheat lost So e
at $1.571s; May corn up lie at 66asc; Min
neapolis March wheat down 5ssc at 81 1873
Kansas City March down Sac at 81, 1917
Winnipeg May 2&c at $I72A; Chica go
May wheat $.47as.
HAY AND FEED - Cincinnati reports
that heavy receipts and poor quality OF
timothy are depressing market factors
Alfalfa slightly steadier in Cincinnati;
fair country demand noted in Chicago
Chicago reports that few buyers need
a Sndll NUMBER OF cars OF good south
western prairie for which $18 to $50 could
be realized. No. 1 timothy $25, Chicago
No. 2 timothy $22 Chicago. Lower grain
prices caused a severe break in the feed
eastern markets, middlings 49, hominy
feed $2-$3, gluten feed IS, cottonseed meal
$1-$2, linseed meal $l50
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-Pot
declined sc to Zoe per 100 pounds f. o. b.
northern shipping stations reaching 75c-
On rod oiSoacr ri I~.a4c
strengthened SC to 1Oc, closing at $1.10-
S120 Round whites held at 81 to $1.10 f. o.
b. New York. Baldwin apples steady f.
O. b. around 81 per barrel Baldwins and
Greetings steady, mostly $4 to S.. Sacked
yellow onions lost an additional 10c to
25c in eastern consuminb markets, reaching
zoe to SIPS per 100 lbs; February 3, mid
dlewestern centers, 75c-$l.25.
DAIRY PRODUCTS IS Butter markets
have been weak and unsettled. February
4th prices, 80 score, domestic fresh New
York DC; Chicago, 45Ac; Philadelphia
461sc; Boston, 47c. Cheese markets lost
clined slightly; tendency still downward
Buyers look for lower prices and are
operating cautiously. February 4th prices
Fresh cheese, Wisconsin primary market
Daisies 2411kc, Longhorns 2612c, Young
Americas 25c.
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS Compared
with week ago, prices OF medium and
heavy hogs at Chicago ranged sc to SOC
lower with light weights generally
steady Beef steers, feeder steers and
butcher cattle down Csc to soc; veal
calves 81 to $3.50. Handy weight lambs
broke CSC to SOC per 100 lbs, heavy lambs
SOC to SIPS. February 9Th, Chicago
prices-Hogs, bulk of sales, 1920 to SO
medium and good beef steers, $725 to
1878; butcher cows and heifers, $4.25 tc
S.; feeder steers, Sc to So; light and medi-
UNI weight veal calves, $3.50 to $12; fat
lambs $7.25 to $10.25; feeding lambs, 81. "a
to $3.50; yearlings, So to $3.50; fat ewes
Sc 50 to IS