The Holbrook news., 1921-02-11
MARKETS
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 Hay and Feed.
 Minneapolis reports Twin City mark cts flooded with low grade hay musts and unsound stock selling at S6 to SS. Chicago hay receipts very light but de- mand of hand to mouth character As buyers appear not to be alarmed about light receipts, receivers are un- able to work prices higher. Good No. l Timothy would sell at about SIS Minneapolis, S25 Chicago. Demand for limited; top grade would bring about $20. Demand in general is light; re- ceipts ample. Alfalfa weak and lower in Cincinnati market where 114 cars are reported in terminals. Quoted No. l timothy $32.50 Atlanta, $26 Cincin- nati; No. 2 timothy $31 Atlanta, $17 Minneapolis, $23 Cincinnati; No. l al falfa S54.5O Atlanta, $21 Omaha, S2S Cincinnati; No. ? alfalfa S2S Atlanta. $14 Omaha, $22 Cincinnati; Mo-, l prairie $14 Minneapolis. $11 Omaha, Minneapolis, $9 Omaha. No change in feed market conditions. Demand re- mains quiet and prices generally lower than last week. Gluten feed reduced another $5, making decline SIS per ton within past two weeks.
 Fruits and Vegetables.
 Northern round white potatoes de- ciined Sc to 10c per 100 lbs, f. O. b.. reaching soc to soc. Chicago carlot market down 10c to 15c at $1 to $1.1O. at New York shipping points, closing $1 to $1.1O. New York market down 15c. reaching s1.5O to s1.65 bulk.
 Baldwin apples from cold storage Baldwin's and Greenings steady, most ly $4 to S5 for large lots in city mark cts. York Imperials, SS.50 to $4-5O. Northwestern extra fancy Winesaps steady, f. O. b., at $21O to $2.25 per box London reported all grades Rhode Island Greetings ranged SIP to $S.S7 for the week ended Jan. 3lst, and all grade of Baldwins S7.72 to $s.6S per barrel.
 Dairy Products.
 Butter markets have failed to re- cover strength and the week closed with feeling unsettled and prices aV- practically unchanged at Chicago. At present there is lack of trading inter- est. Foreign butter available on markets % but mesting tt1g frssb deman1 Ne% York, 4Sc; Chicago. 46c; Philadelphia, 43c; Boston, 49c.
 Live stock and Meats.
 Cattle and sheep prices at Chicago declined sharply as compared with a week ago. while hogs gained 25c to BOG. Beef steers down about $1; but cher cattle. 25c to 75c per lOO IDS: IDS: Veal calves q to S12S iower feedinF fat lambs. 75c to $1.25. Yearling showed a maximum decline of $1.75; fat ewes. 75c to S1. Chicago prices: HOES, bulk of sales. $9.15 Q 9.S0; medium and good beef steers. $6.90 Q8.75: butcher steers, S5.s5G 500; light and medium weight veal calves, $10.00Q 12.50; fat lambs, $7.50@10.00; feeding lambs, $7.50@9 300; yearlings, $6.25 QS.25; lat ewes. $3.25 O 500.
 Eastern wholesale fresh meat markets were generally lower than week ago Beef down soc to $1.50; veal and nut. ton steady to $1 lower; pork. $1 to S2 lower; lamb down $2 per 100 lbs Prices good grade meats: Beef, S135O @16O0; veal, $20.00 c 23.00; lamb $1S.00@ 22.00; mutton, $1L0O @ l9.0O; light pork loins. $21.O0@24.00; heavy loins, S15.O0q 20.O0.
 Grain.
 The week opened with advancing wheat prices but recessions set in and break in Argentina wheat added to bearishness in American markets European financial conditions ana Ger man attitude toward allied 1ndemnltleS also causing some concern. There was an advance of about Sc from the low point in Buenos Aires wheat and this, in conjunction with disclosure or over sold condition in all American grains, led to buying. Country offerings lighter; receipts at principal markets decreased. At close of week corn showed strong undertone. Minneapolis reports slow flour demand; slack wheat demand except for choice, with No. 2 dark cash 10c to 17c over Mlnne- apolis March. For the week Chicago March wheat lost 67sc at $1.56B; May wheat down SAc at $1.45ss; Kansas City March, Sc at $1.495z; Winnipeg May. Sc to s1.69; Chicago May wheat SLICK.