Taiban Valley news., 1921-10-21
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Hay.
receipts of hay light at principal
markets; Better grades strong in East
ern markets, but from soc to 81 lower
IN central west. Demand light and
principally praS for good hay. Lower
% %graaes selling slowly at heavy dis
York. $3.50; Baltimore, s2l50: Pitts
burg. $23; Cincinnati, $3.50; Chicago,
*zS;so; Minneapolis. $19; Atlanta, S2S.
Memphis aI9afa ssa onsSs M1% YGFk s3s ssSs0;
City. l1O. No. ! prairie. Chicago. SIS:
EM,i.nheepoils. MIN SIS; Omaha, $11; Kansas
Wheat prices reached new low points
| during the week. with Chicago Decem-
per wheat touching iI.o7%. Bearish
sentiment and lack OF export demand
ply wheat. 54.S0S.oe0 bushels. an in
crease of 2.10S, 1000 bushels for week.
Wheat stocks at st. Joseph, Mo-, l.
IILooO bushels included invisible sup
clined at close under heavy receipts
ana scarcity of storage space. Two
cars No; white corn sold in Chicago
at CSC; best bid on car new No. 4 yell
i4,SS6,OOO. an increase of 3,121,000
bushels for week. In Chicago cash
market No; red winter wheat. $1.19;
44c:. No. 2 yellow corn 44c: No. 3
white oats, 31c. For the week Chi
cago December wheat down 7Ac, clos
ing at $l.11h; Chicago December corn
Kansas City December wheat down
SIC. at s1.O2; Winnipeg December
wheat down SIC. at $1.1S5a. Chicago
5zhc; Minneapolis May wheat, $1.23M:
Winnipeg May wheat. s1is&.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato prices strengthened during
the week; under improved demand.
Markets closed steady to strong. New
4. hork bulk round whites up zoe to soc
$2.10 per 100 lbs. in New York; s2.S5
to $2:35 in Philadelphia. Sacked stock
up 40c in Pittsburg. at $2.45 to $3.50,
up zoe at shipping points at 81. North
Chicago. at $21O to $225; steady in
Cincinnati at $2.35; up zoe in produce
ing sections at $3.50 to S2.OO
apple shipments increasing, cities
and dull; New York steady for good
stock, with good demand Poor stock
iRn5iLdrlng Roidg chicago market. New York
nointv naiiuwlns AZ a. up 25c at shipping
CITY markets at 81 to $3.50. New York
Khode Island Greetings, strong in New
YORK City at 50 to $40.
Live Stock and MeatS
me trend of Chicago live stock
prices showed a decidedly upward
slant during the week Hogs ad-
Vanced SOC to 90c per 100 lbs. Both fat
ana 1eeding lambs advanced 25c to soc
and yearling wethers soc. rat ewes
were unchanged. Beef steers ranged
1Vc higher; heifers gained 10 to SOC,
at cows were about steady, while veal
calves were weak to soc lower. Chi
cago prices: Hogs. top, $s; bulk of
sales, $750@8.85; medium and GOOD
peer steers, $500 @ 1910; butcher cows
40 Q6: veal calves, $5.50@11.OO; fat
lambs T75 Q9.25; feeding lambs, $6.25
q sgI;6S ~ q syoeaarlinss. oa $5.259z25; fat ewes,
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
showed mixed movements with the
seneral tendency upward. Beef steady
o y higher: veal and lamb steady to
p higher. Mutton generally 81 low
Prices graded meats: Beef, $I4.OO@
1880; veal. $500 q 200O lamb, $I7O0
Q 1900; mutton. $11.OO@14OO; light
'orR So loinsS $4,000 92S.OO; heavy loins,
Dairy Products,
Butter markets firm with prices at
lew high level for season. Advances
or the week averaged 1hc. Move
nent of all grades better, including
re selling at prices Sc to &c lower
han for fancy butter. Demands for
forage increasing. Danish arrivals
uring week totaled about $4,000
os.; further shipments expected. Clos
ng prices, 80 score: New York 46lsc;
'hicago, 45hc; Philadelphia, 47c; Bos-
on, 46hc.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices declined about
~ points during the week, closing
er futures down 160 points at 19.25c