The Ordway new era., 1921-12-30
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Lover wheat prices We're followed bv
,r ySu.eL Torsi undertone due in part to high
~ iorelsn markets. Kansas state wheat
,rop report and big export business re-.
poTteu, ana prices made net advances
tiniistso tiinso MAJ May wheat up 1Ac. closing
slosins at tOEnR,fTaso ERT May May corn down &c.
easo cash market: No. 2 red winter
wpheat, SLY; No. hard winter wheat.
- I'LL NO 2 mixed corn. 49c: No. 2 vel
low corn, 49c; No. white oats 36c
Average price to farmers in Central
Iowa for No. 2: Mixed corn about
nc' 10 farmers in central North Da-
fp6a si "a, Tor No. ! dark northern wheat,
wheat up &c, closing s121k; Kansas
lily May wheat up llkc at Sl.O7;
winnipeg May wheat up Az C at s12l1z
Cotton.
spot cotton prices advanced 90 points
a, uS,ufihs the week, closing at 1890 per
,D. New York December futures up
III points at 1S.67c.
Hny.
fairly large receipts of only medium
audiisy aud r nay IN IN practically all Eastern
ana central Western markets caused a
weak condition in the hay market and
IN several Instances price concessions
were necessary to move the hay. No
$3.50; Pittsburg, S21.5O; Cincinnati,
$40; Chicago, s21: Minneapolis. si7.5O
Kansas City $3.50; Atlanta. S2S
savannah, S27. No. l Alfalfa: Kansas
/,
t2l; New York, $27. No. 1 prairie:
kansas City, S11; Minneapolis, SIS:
Chicago SIS.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled with imme-
diate supply and demand controlling
Influence. Speculative demand lacking.
fanclest grades scarce and most sensi-
tive to price changes. Closing prices.
W score; New York, 43c; Philadelphia
and Boston 44c; Chicago. 43lRc.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato haulings continue light.
Markets slow. Sacked round whites
points, at S1.45 91.50 per 100 lbs; firm
in Minnesota at sL35Gl.45. Western
New forks weaker at s1.65, fob;
Eastern consuming markets, s1.904
ia Bulk green mountains steady at
Sl3GM Al; Maine points, S2.0002.20 in
New York and Philadelphia. Red River
Ohios up sc lb. in Cincinnati at $1.95
g 2O5 per 100 lbs. sacked; Kansas
ern round whites down sc at $1,000
l.75 Chicago carlot sales.
Boxed apples steady in Middle West
ern markets, weaker in East. North
western extra fancy Jonathans, $2.25 to
$3.50 in New York; auction sales, S2.15
to SEAS.
Cabbage markets unsettled; receipts
heavy. New York Danish type down
S. in New York and Baltimore at S45
to $50 bulk per tom stronger in Phila-
delphia and Pittsburgh at $50 to S55.
Wisconsin STOCK down 81 I. o. %. at S4Z
to SAC. Chicago market weakened to a
range of S4S to $50 sacked per ton
delivered.
Live Stock ard Ments.
Prices of most classes and grades OF
live stock at Chicago show substantial
declines for the week. Hogs lost l5c
to 30c. 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
csc. Chicago prices: Hogs, top. sf:25
(early); bulk of sales. $3.50 to $3.50;
medium and good beef steers, s6.15 to
1925; butcher cows and heifers. $s.25
to $500; feeder steers, IS to s6.75; light
and medium weight veal calves, S6.25
to 1925; fat lambs, s9.25 to $1,000; feed
ing lambs. SS.75 to $40; yearlings, 81 to
So: fat ewes So to s5.25.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
declined. Fresh pork loins down $ to
$40 per 100 pounds This brought prices
back to about where they were two
weeks ago. Bef and veal down 81 to
SO: lamb, 81 to "a, mutton generally 81
to IS. Beef. s12 to $3.50: veal, sl7 to
$40; lamb. s24 to s27; mutton. $13 to
SIS: light pork loins, $17 to $50; heavy
loins, S1I to SIG.