The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-01-28
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
Cu. S. Bureau Of Markets)

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Washington. d. C.-For week ended
January 10, 1921.
Live stock and Meats.-With the ex-
oeption OF hogs, Chicago live stock
prices showed material declines for the
week. Heavy fat lambs broke $2.25 per
100 lbs, handy weight lambs 4l.lO. tat
ewes down soc; yearlings 15c9Sl. Beer
steers declined 40c q $l.1b, better grades
losing most. Butcher cattle down SOC.
Feeder steers advanced 25c; hogs ad-
vanced an average OF 300 foc per tOo
bulk Of sales. s9.65 ole; medium and
good beef steers sSGl0.15t butcher
cows and heifers $500 $50; feeder
steers SQ9.25; light and medium
SS.50@11; feeding lambs 1925 lO.22;
yearllngs $7.75@9; fat ewes SS.7oq5.fo.
. Eastern Wholesale fresh meat mar
ciined siQs per 100 lbs. Beef. lamb
and mutton weak TO 81 lower Jan.
18th prices, good grade meats: beer,
sl6.50@lS; veal $22q24; lambs szfV
%; mutton s13@16; light pork IONS
1913 26; heavy lotns $lS022.
Grnin.-Sentiment generally bearish.
Minneapolis reports duh flour demand
Corn movement heavy with slower eX-
port demand and on the 18th cash corn
sold at a new low on the crop. In
Chicago cash market No. 2 red winter
wheat 17@ 22c over March; No. 2 hard
5q5Hc over; new No. 3 mixed corn &c
under May; yellow N @SAc. under.
For the week Chicago March wheat
lost SAC. at sl.72% May corn E, at
13c at $1.65h Kansas City March
at $1.66h; Winnipeg March shcs at
S1.91%. Chicago May wheat $l.64S.
Fruits and Vegetables. - Northern
round white potatoes (. o. b.. held at
81 91.15 per 100 lbs. sacked Chicago
car-lot market down l0W15c, estab-
lished new low of $1.l5Ml.25. Jobbing
range closed slightly lower in other
middle-western markets at $l.40W Lob.
Sacked round whites down 2Oc I. o. b.
western New York shipping points.
5015c, reaching s1.S0@1.95 bulk Jan.
18th. Sacked Green Mountains lost loo
in Boston at $1.75@1.90.
Baldwin apples fairly steady T. o. b.;
common storage $3.6003.75 per bbl.;
extra fancy Winesaps steady I. o. b.
around SO per box Jan. 18th. Medium
sizes auctioned $2.6O a 2.S5 in Philadel-
phia Jan. 18th.
very weak because OF poor demand
Receipts light. Prices slightly lower.
Western markets down $1m2 on all
kinds. Prairie receipts heavy and in
excess of demand at all markets. Good
grades Of Timothy and Alfalfa in fair
local demand. Quoted No. / timothy:
New York. $34.25; Philadelphia, S27;
Chicago. S24; Cincinnati. $3.50; Min
$50; Omaha. $50; Kansas City. s24. No.
/ prairie; Omaha, $3.50; Kansas City,
s13; Minneapolis. SIS.
Feed market shows few changes.
Wheatfeeds very dull. A better demand
for alfalfa meal is noticeable as mixed
feed manufacturers are booking more
business. Brewers grains quoted about
IS per ton lower than last week In Mill
waukee. Quoted: Bran. $26; m~-ddTTngs.
s23; flour middlings, $2S; Minneapolis.
Linseed meal, $40. Buffalo and Toledo;
$50, Minneapolis. Gluten feed, S4S,
Chicago. Dried brewers grains, sS9.e0,
Milwaukee. Rye middlings, $3.50.
northern markets; S6 per cent cotton
seed meal, $50, Memphis; $3.50, north
eastern markets. White hominy feed.
S2S, st. Louis: $1,000. New York. No. 1
alfalfa meal, $24.50, st. Louis. Beet
pulp, SAL, Boston.
Dairy Observation-Disclosures developed
in butter markets early in week; mar
kets now unsettled. Prices, 90 score:
Chicago, 46c; New York, 5lhc; Phila-
delphia and Boston, 52c.
Cheese markets in general maintain
ed firm tone during the week but at
present there is tendency toward dull
ness. especially at Wisconsin primary
markets.