, 1921-12-29
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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N ohhoh VIEWS oerNce.D
Grain.
Lower wheat prices were followed by
a better undertone due in part to high
er foreign markets. Kansas state wheat
crop report and big export business re-
Chicago May wheat up lie. closing
$1.14%. Chicago May corn down &c.
closing at 53kc. Closing prices in Chi
Sssa cash market T T No. 2 red winter
S1.11; No. 2 mixed corn. 4sc; No. 2 yell
low corn. 4sc; No. 8 white oats, s6c.
Hveaag Ser price ne to srms. in central
S2h C; to farmers In central North Da-
kota for Ne. 1 dark northern wheat,
siotk. For the week, Minneapolis
City May wheat up 1hc at S1.O7;
winnipeg May wheat up 4kc at s1.21h.
Cotton.
spot cotton prices advanced 80 points
lb, New York December futures up
l27 points at 1876.
Hay.
quality hay in practically all Eastern
and Central Western markets caused a
weak condition in the hay market and
In several instances price concessions
] timothy; Boston. $3.50; New York.
$40; Chicago. $21: Minneapolis. $3.50:
savannah. ss7. No. / Alfalfa: Kansas
City. $40; Memphis, ,24.5O; Cincinnati,
vi; New York. s27. No. l prairie:
Kansas City. s11; Minneapolis, SIS;
Chicago, SIS.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled with imme-
diate supply and demand controlling
influence. Speculative demand lacking.
Fanciest grades scarce and most sensi-
tive to price changes. Closing prices,
and Boston, 44c; Chicago, 1870.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato haulings continue light.
d %sTnets sioT; SACKED Mis5,g round .n Thites
points. at s1.45 1.50 per 100 lbs; firm
in Minnesota at s1.35@1.45. Western
New Yorks weaker at s1.65. fob;
2.15. Bulk green mountains steady at
S1.3691.41; Maine points, $2.OOq2.2O in
New York and philadelphia. Red River
G2.05 per 100 lbs. sacked; Kansas
City carlot sales steady at SLIGO. North
ern round whites down sc at $1,000
LIS 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, sails
Cabbage markets unsettled; receipts
heavy. New York Danish type down
So in New York and Baltimore at s45
to $50 bulk per tom; stronger in Phila-
delphia and Pittsburgh at $50 to SIS.
Wisconsin stock down 81 (. o. b. at SAC
to $40. Chicago market weakened to a
range of S4S to $50 sacked per ton
delivered.
Live stock and Meats.
Prices of most classes and grades of
live stock at Chicago show substantial
declines for the week. Hogs lost 15c
to soc. Beef steers down 35c to 75c.
Butcher COWS and heifers declined all
the way from loo to Toe per 100 pounds.
Feeder steers advanced 15c to 25c. Fat
lambs lost 75c, fat ewes soc; yearlings
weak to Use lower. Feeder lambs up
Csc. Chicago prices: Hogs. top. $7.25
tearly); bulk of sales. $3.50 to $685.;
medium and good beef steers. s6.15 to
1925; butcher cows and heifers. 1925
to $500: feeder steers, IS to 1915; light
and medium weight veal calves. S6.25
to 1925: fat lambs, s9.25 to 5000; feed
ing lambs, S8.75 to $40; yearlings, 81 to
50; fat ewes, SO to S5.25.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
declined. Fresh pork loins down 81 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 81; mutton generally 81
to IS. Beef. S12 to $3.50; veal. $17 to
$50; lamb. s24 to s27; mutton, s13 to
SIS; light pork loins, SIT to SEQ; heavy
loins, $14 to SIG.