Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-05-12
A.
WEEKLY
MARKETGRAM
q. S. Bureau Of Markets
~. S. Bureau of Markets.

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| export demand. light offerings and
strong cash market with limited wheat
| STOCKS, Chicago. Advance caused con-
Siderable liquidation cash grain by pro
/ ducers on 4th and 5th. but subsequent
/ unIaYorable crop news Oklahoma and
/ other sections and keen export demand
with good sales to Europe induced a
reaction; Technical position, greatly
prices ruled on the 7th. Highly bene-
| Ilclal rains reported Kansas and Ne
braska. Cash market easier. Weak
ness IN May wheat on 7th due reports
grain to Chicago. English buyers re.
ported selling near shipment wheat
and replacing with deferred shipments.
Export Export demand aE now slow: Europe take
country offerings fairly liberal at close.
In Chicago cash market No. red win
ter wheat s1.47: No. 3 hard $l,52;
corn cor s6e Ae 20 cSrR Whites 9Se oa MS ye FoT
the week Chicago May wheat up
10 1L2c at $1.4I Us; MAY corn 2 Use
at % l/4c, Chicago July wheat up
&c at $Ii4; July corn lc at 81 3/4c.
$1.20; Kansas City July 6 l &c at
Sl;07 IA; Winnipeg July sc at s1.45.
Hay.--Receipts continue very light
reports increased country loadings.
Some accumulation in terminals at Gin
cinnati., Quoted May 6--No. timothy
cage. S22. Minneapolis SIS. Atlanta $29;
No No SaI5fGallf6a,,kansas City $3.50, Mem
phis $3.50; No. l uprairie-Minneapo-
lis $3.50. Kansas City SIS.
Feed:-Wheat feeds and cotton seed
meal slightly higher but demand linn
tied to immediate needs. Other feeds
steady at recent declines. Quoted May
s.; Spring bran-New, York $26, Chi;
ml60I1npS-NnW
Minneapolis SIS; linseed meaI-Minne-
apolis $29, Chicago $31; gluten feed
Chicago $26.50. Cincinnati $29.80; cot
ton seed meal-Atlanta $26.50, Mem
Dairy Products,-Butter markets un-
settled; price tendency downward.
Trading not normal, otherwise tone of |
market would be, firmer as there has
Declines due to. desire of trade to keep |
stocks moving in anticipation of usual |
increased spring PRODUCTION. Closing |
prices. 81 score; New York and Bos- |
SIC. 1'-'' p'i'"
Cheese markets show some improve
ment toll0Wing Mondays decline on
plymouth Wisconsin cheese exchange |
yances over those early in week. I'm
dertone. of market still somewhat I'M
settled but there is more general feel
Ing that prices are about as low as
4 1I2c;, daisies "A to IA Iz2c; double
aaa marie. - Sl4c; longhorns lac; Young
prices advanced rs to soc the past
week. Good and choice heavy beef
steers up 35 to soc. other beef steers
steady ste batt to S5c higher fgs butcher COWS
fat lambs 25 to 40c; spring lambs I'M
evenly lower; yearlings and fat sheep
steady. May Chicago prices: Hogs,
bulk o Of sales $3.50 to $S75; mediHm
butcher cows and 6eifegrs S. to $685.:
feed steers 1915 to $8.15: light and
medium weight veal calves SO to $40:
Cat lambs 1925 to .$11.40; feeding lambs
81 to = SS p IL yssaar5l5ngs IS to $780, fat
tSocker and feeder shipments from
ended April 20 were: Cattle and calves
46. 1856; hogs 1896: sheep 11.0S5.
kets lamb advanced ST: mutton ST to
lower; veal down s to So; pork loins
s ssde 81 s. Beef M ss to g1 ss5 E ysa
SIS to SIS; lamb $21 to $25; mutton
SIG to SIS; light pork loins $22 to
25: heavy loins SIG to $40.
round white potatoes down 1oc per 100
zoe sacked. Chicago CARROTS so to 9Oc.
New York round whites l to $1:10 in
eastern consuming centers. Florida
No. / Spaulding Rose up rs to soc per
double head barrel New York at $S.25
% $3.50. Texas sacked Bliss Triumphs
Down SOC per 100 lbs: middlewestern
New. York Baldwin apples up SOC
per Dbl. city wholesale markets. A |
1/2 cold storage stock $3.50 to $3.50.
Extra Fancy Winesaps
learly steady Chicago. medium to large
'izes $2.75 to 1928; small sibes 81 to
Sacked yellow onions slow and dull
eastern city wholesale markets at 75c
o 81 per 100 lbs: few sales from cold
storage New York at SIZE to 81. Tex
Is yellow Bermudas S1.60 to 81 per
standard crate Nos. l and stock com
nercial pack in eastern markets; $115
shipping stations up 10c at 90c to 81
carloads f. o. b. shipping point accept
nee.
New Jersey yellow sweet potatoes {
ID C per bushel hamper New York
Nay s at $2;7S5 to 81 Da,ellaeware .as1dd
Tennessee Klondike Strawberries
lightly weaker % to &c. quart basis,
Iew York, Virginia stock % to SOC. !
llondiwes "a quart crates $3.50 to $425 .
yer crate carloads (. 0. b. cash track
Arkansas points; 1925 to SIS Tennes-
c cott S, cotton prices advanc-
1.63c per lb. New York May futures
ID 80 points at 1850.
Senator Raps Tariff Bill