New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-04
MARKETS
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Washington, D. c.
Western Newspaper Union News Sevice.l

Hny and Feed.
Hay markets down s1q2 on all
kinds. Timothy receipts generally
light but equal to the limited demand
Heavy receipts of alfalfa, mostly OF low
grades. from Northwest demoralizine
Prairie also in light demand at lower
York $3.50. Philadelphia s24. Pitts
burgh S24.50. Cincinnati 1923, Chicago
$3.50. Memphis s2S. No. l prairie,
Kansas City S12. Omaha IS. Mime
apolis $3.50. Chicago $40.
Pacific Coast. Southeastern and
Southwestern feed markets weak with
Northeastern markets firm. Jobbers
demand good but country trade un-
satisfactory. Cocoanut meal in good
supply in Pacific coast market and
offered at s24. Transit wheat feeds
higher. Linseed meal, cotton seed meal
and hominy feed easier; gluten feed
unchanged. Stocks large; movement
good. Beet pulp quoted 81 lower than
bran s21. middlings s2o.5o. rye mid
dlings $3.50, Minneapolis; SO per cent
cotton seed meal $3.50 Memphis. 1873
Chicago: linseed meal $3.50 Mime
meal $40 Kansas City. $21.50 st. Louis;
white hominy feed $23 st, Louis, $50
New York; gluten feed $40. beet pulp
1872. Philadelphia; oat feed $40 Chicago.
Grain.
Prices advanced at the opening of
the weeks trading upon continued re-
ports of green bugs in Southwest. a
th~ree-day decline then set in as result
of oyerbought condition, larger move
ment. small demand. lack of export
business and colder weather in bug
territory. Renewal of export business
and light offerings started prices
higher on the 18th and 21st and the
week closed with a net advance of
1kc in Chicago March wheat; 1$c
Chicago May corn. Country offerings
Southwest not large but consignments
liberal as result Of last weeks sales
tinues in Southwest but bug reports
still coming from Texas and Oklahoma.
Visible supply wheat d, creascd Ti,o0o
bushels during week. God hheat de-
mand Minneapolis with country mills
in market for spring. Country offer
ings corn very light. Visible supply
decreased 697, 900 bushels during week.
Chicago March wheat closed Sl.1lfs;
wheat up tsc at $l.5SB Kansas city
March lie at si.62; Winnipeg May &c
at $1.S7S; Chicago May heat sl.6ls.
Live stock and Meats.
Sheep and lamb prices at Chicago ad-
vanced sharply the past week. MOST
grades of cattle Were moderately
higher. while hogs declined "a soc per
hundred pounds. light weights declin-
ing most. Fat lambs and yearlings up
75cMs1.25; feeding lambs were steady
to 25c higher, Beef steers. best cows
and heifers gained soc; lower grade
butcher cattle unchanged. Feeder
steers advanced 5Ocmsl. Feb. 2lst
Chicago prices: Hogs. bulk OF sales
$3.50 $50; medium and good beef
steers, sS.25d9 $50; butcher cows and
heifers, 5000 9.25; feeder steers. $500
mS.75; light and medium weight veal
calves. 50 25 1900; fat lambs, s7,00@
1925, feeding lambs. s6.25G 7.50i year
lines, $5.75q7.75; fat ewes, 1878 q sou.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were higher compared with a week
ago. Beef advanced $l.0O 1.50; lamb.
800 a eco; pork loins, $1,000 200 per
100 pounds. Veal and mutton steady
to 81 higher. Feb. 2lst prices good
slsa21; lamb, sl9@2i; mutton, ,sllq
IA; light pork loins. 2ld2i; heavy
loins. SCAR.
Dairy Products.
Butter prices have advanced daily
the past week and market is very firm.
Stocks are well cleared up especially
the better grades. Receipts of fresh
butter at Chicago not equal 10 demand
and storage is being taken. snow AT
New York has delayed deliveries and
prices advanced lie at three eastern
markets, 14c Chicago. Prices " score;
Philadelphia 49l1c: New York and
Boston ace; Chicago 4s4e.
Cotton.
The average price of middling spot
cotton declined about 81 points during
the week, closing o l2.79c. New
Orleans March futures down 90 points
at l26sc.