Elbert County tribune., 1921-12-02
LATEST MARKET
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Market active and receipts light at
Minneapolis. Chicago and Cincinnati.
Eastern and southern markets dull and
Omaha and Kansas City. No shipping
demand and local trade Inactive. Quot
ed. No. timothy, New York: s2e; Phil
burgh. s21; Chicago. s2s; Minneapolis.
$3.50: Kansas City. s14. No. alfalfa.
ksnsa. city: .22; Omaha $3.50; Mem lem
si2; Omaha. s12; Chicago SIS. No. i
clover. Cincinnati. s22.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Apple markets steady; movement
points last two days. New York Bald
wins, AVA, closed steady in New York.
at $3.50 q 100 per barrel; firm in Chi
cago, at $3.50. Maine No. Is up in
Pittsburgh at $3.50; steady in Phila-
delphia at Ss.75. Extra fancy boxed
Jonathans lower in Baltimore at s1.S5
n 42.00; lower in Kansas City at s2.75
q 500. Firm at Pittsburgh at s2.25 q
2.75. Auction sales New York down
10c, at S1-75Q2.45 per box.
Potato markets dun and weak. Green
Mountains at Maine T. o. b. shipping
points down 15c, at f1.31 a 1.36 per 100
lbs. bulk. Jobbing sales in New York
down soc, at $3.50 sacked. Boston weak,
at $1.90q2.00. New York sacked round
whites closed l0c lower, at s1.65 per
100 loo lbs, at shipping points Down lSc
Philadelphia at s1.90QI95. Northern
round whites, carlot sales. in Chicago
soc lower. at s1.25 q l.50 per 100 lbs,
at S1.50 a 1.55, sacked; down 25c in Wis
consin at sl.0O41.25. warehouse cash to
growers.
Cabbage markets strong. Danish
type at New York I. o. b. shipping
points closed ;S7Q3S after peak of
markets at s45Q4S per ton, bulk; firm
in Philadelphia. s4O@45. Northern
Danish steady in st. Louis at $50 but
ern sacked yellow onions down 25c in
Boston at $5.504b.75 per 100 lbs. Firm
in other eastern markets. Middle west
ern yellow varieties steady in New York
at s5.25 Q5.5O: up 25c in Cincinnati at
s5.50d5.75. Middle western reds and
California yeiiows. $1,000 $50. Chicago.
Grain.
Markets uncertain. but undertone i'm
proved and prices trended upward.
Buying was induced by advance in ster-
ling exchange, crop deterioration from
the visible supply Exports domestic
wheat and flour about 179. 600. 600 bush
els based almost entirely on official
reports Closing prices in Chicago cash
market: No. red winter wheat, s1.22;
No. hard winter wheat, SLIP; No. 2
mixed corn. SIC; No. 2 yellow corn, 6so;
farmers in central Iowa for No. mixed
corn. 36hc; to farmers in central North
Dakota for No. l dark northern wheat.
Sl.06; to farmers in central Kansas for
No. hard winter wheat, ssc For the
week Chicago December wheat ad-
vanced 3hc, closing at s1.10A; Chi
cago December corn up 2Mc, at 50hc.
Minneapolis December wheat up cents.
at $l.22; Kansas City December wheat
up 4%c. at s1.Os; Winnipeg December
wheat up NC. at s1.o6A. Chicago May
wheat closed at Sl19S: Chicago May
corn, 56c: Minneapolis May wheat, S1.2l;
Kansas City May wheat, S1.06; Winni-
peg May wheat, fill.
Live stock nnd Ments.
Chicago hog prices declined 10c to
l5c per 100 lbs. during the week. Beef
steers advanced 25c with some grades
up more. Butcher cows and heifers
ranged from 25c to Soc higher; feeder
steers up 10c to 25c. Fat lambs and
lambs and fat ewes not materially
changed. Nov. 23 Chicago prices: Hogs,
top. $3.50; bulk of sales, 1856 96.S5
medium and good beef steers, s6.000
1925: butcher cows and heifers. $3.35
500; feeder steers. s4.609 $50; light
$500; fat lambs. $S.75 q 1000; feeding
lambs. s7.506S.50; yearlings. $4,000
$50: fat ewes. S2.7504.75.
The trend of eastern wholesale fresh
meat prices was sharply downward.
Pork loins veal. lamb and mutton de-
orally soc lower. Nov. 23 prices good
grade meats: Beef s12m14.50; Veal s14
m16; lamb. S19q21: mutton, s10G12:
light pork loins. s16G1s; heavy loins,
Sl3q17.
Dairy Products.
Butter market had weak tone during
the week. but was firmer at close. Pro-
ductton holding up well. Storage but
ter moving slowly. Imports light. but
further offerings being made. Closing
prices, 80 score: New York, 43c: Phila-
delphia, 44c; Boston. 44c; Chicago. 45c-