The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-12-16
U. S. MARKET REPORT
Weekly Marketgram of Bureau
of Markets and Crops.

Washington. Dec 2.-(For the week end.
ing December L)-HAY--Market generally
stronger. Quoted November 80: No. tim
9th othy, New York, 5000; Philadelphia
Chicago, $3.50; Minneapolis $500; Allan
ia, $3.50; No. clover, Pittsburgh, $21.C0;
Cincinnati $500; No. / alfalfa Kansas
City, 2l00; Memphis, $24.00; Omaha $3.50;
NO. ! prairie, Kansas City. $1.sO; Mime
apolis. $3.50; Omaha. $500: Chicago.
$780,
FEED-Quoted November 30: Bran $500,
middlings. $3.50, flour middlings $2l.50.
Minneapolis; S6 per cent cottonseed meal,
$3.50 Memphis; linseed meal, $500 Min
neapolis;. white hominy feed $2l.00 st.
Louis; gluten feed $31.65 Chicago; No. /
alfalfa meal 1850, Kansas City
GRAlN-Wheat prices trended upward
during the week. Influenced mainly by
domestic and foreign reports of drought
and crop deterioration. There was a
sharp decline on the 2Sth as result Of
rains In drought area, but the loss was
mostly regained on the 30th on report of
market firm at close; good domestic and
export demand continues. Closing prices
IN chicago cash market: No. 2 red winter
wheat, Wis; No. hard winter wheat,
Nd6; NO. mixed corn. soc; No. yellow
corn. SOC; No. white oats. SAC. Average
price to farmers in central Iowa for No
mixed corn, 34c; to farmers in central
North Dakota for No. 1 dark northern
wheat. $lu; to, farmers in central Kan
sas for No. hard winter wheat, CSC. For
the week Chicago May wheat advanced
lAc, closing at $1.16A Chicago May corn
down half Gent, closing at 54Zc; Minneap-
OILS OILS May wheat up 1Ac at $1.23&; Kansas
City May wheat up 11zc at s1.09; Winni-
peg May wheat up TIC at $128
FRUITS AND LEs-Potato
markets continue slow and duh with gen.
eral steady tone, but Chicago lost &c. clos
ing N.oo-l75 per 100 pounds. Onion mar
kets continue steady to firm. demand fair
Tor choice stock. Eastern sacked Yellow
GLOBES ranged s525-600 in leading jobbing
markets with top of 1926 in Philadelphia
Apple markets slow with firm tone for
oarreI stock Best New York Baldwins
strong at $SO0-S25 per barrel in New
York. General jobbing range, best New
York and Main stock, $6OO@8.OO. North
western extra fancy boxed Jonathans
steady at 2.25-300 in leading cities Ex-
ira FANCY Winesaps weak around $500 at
LIVE STOCK Chicago hog prices
ranged from steady to 15c higher during
the week, light weights gaining most De-
cemoer l chicago prices: Hogs, top, $40;
beef steers, S.. 100000: butcher cows and
heifers, $3.50-8.75; feeder steers, $4,000. 60;
llght and medium weight veal calves
5O-975; fat lambs, $925-1O.5O; feeding
lambs, 5000 10; yearlings, $6.OO-9.15; fat
ewes, $3OO-525. Stocker and feeder ship
ments from twelve important markets
during the week ending November Is
were: Cattle and calves, GS.265; hogs, $685.
sheep. 36,S25.
DAIRY PRODUCTS = Butter markets
much f1rmer following slump which &C.
Cured during middle of November. Clos
Ing prices, 80 score: New York, 46bc:
Philadelphia, 461sc; Boston, Acc: Chicago,
47c. Cheese markets quiet Prices barely
steady. Prices at Wisconsin primary mar
kets November 80: Twins, 19c; Daisies.
1S19c; Double Daisis. 1S1hc; Longhorns,