, 1921-10-27
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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Washington DC.
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N"tsteih Newspaper Union News Seviee.)
Grain.
tor the week Chicago December
Wheat dropped Sc, closing at $1.0SS;
Bearish influences were threatened
railroad strike, government report OF
Wheat reserves. heavy receipts in
and lack OF buying support.
country offerings corn much lighter
ana indications are for smaller re-
eeipts. In Chicago cash market. No.
winter wheat. s1.02; No. 2 mixed corn,
SOC; No. 3 white oats. 3Oc. Average
prlce paid farmers in central Kansas
Tor No. ? hard winter wheat, 95c; aver
age price to farmers in central North
Dskota for No. 1 dark northern wheat,
san0tfa average price paid farmers in
about soc. Minneapolis December wheat
crossed at sl.15; Kansas City December
wheat, s6e; Winnipeg December wheat,
$i'oSZ Chicago May. wheat closed at
MAY wheat. s1.14H; Kansas City May
wheat. s1.O0B; Winnipeg May wheat,
Fruits and Vegetables.
Most potato markets
slightly during the week under less
active demand. New York round whites
in New York market at Sass
per loo lbs. sacked; down loo to 15c in
go; down 15c at shipping points at
S1.86G1;95. Northern round whites
Down zoe to Csc in Chicago; carlot mar
ket at Sl.s6 g2.O0; off loo to 15c at
shipping points at $3.50 1.S0. Main
bulk Green Mountains up zoe to soc in
New York, at $2.15 q 2.30: down 15c at
points. at $1.31 Q1.41. Sacked
stock weaker in Boston at ST. rs H. go.
Hay.
Receipts Of hay generally. good.
Heavy arrivals and advices of large
country loadings broke timothy prices
In Chicago $3.50 per ton. with fairly
active trading nt the danlfna Afnaf
markets report steady prices with of
fertng well absorbed. Shipping demand
has improved. but is confined to bet
othy, $22. Chicago; s20.25, Cincinnati;
Sss. Memphis: SIS, Minneapolis; 5000.
New fors; s14 Kansas City: No: |
r $3.50, Kansas City. No. 1 prairie.
xl5, Minneapolis; 81. Omaha; $3.50.
Kansas City.
Live Stock md Meats.
Chicago hog. sheep and lamb prices
declined during the week, while cattle
prices averaged nearly steady. Hogs
ranged from sc to 45c lower. with light
weights losing most. Fat lambs down
yearlings down soc per 100 lbs. Fat
ewes weak to 25c lower. Better grades
of beef steers firm to CSC higher: other
and heifers weak to CSC lower: feeder
steers practically unchanged. Chicago
prices: Hogs top. $685. (~early): bulk
OF safes, b.ZU, medluIn and good
beef steers. S6.00410.S5: butcher cows
and heifers. sS.5O9s.5O; feeder steers,
s4.s5 700; light and medium weight
veal calves. S6.25 a 11.75; fat lambs
ST.250 $50; feeding lambs, $6.5O@7 $50;
yearlings, $500 100; fat ewes. $500
@5.0O.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
showed irregular fluctuations. Beef
and lamb ranged 81 lower to 81 higher
veal and mutton remained PRACTICAL,
UNCHANGED. Pork DIN ranged from s
to 50 higher. Oct. 10 prices good grad
meats: Beef. $14G16; veal. SIS q 90
lamb. $16Q19: mutton. S10913: ligh'
pork loins s23G29; heavy loins. s15 q
Dairy Products.
Butter markets have been firm. but
are showing signs OF weakening under
present high prices. Several cars OF
butter on market during
week. Moderate shipments of Danish
i due this week. Storage butter moving
well for season. Closing prices. 81
score: New York. 41Mc: Chicago
44hc; Philadelphia, 47hc: Boston
Spot cotton prices declined about lie
per pound during the week. closing
around 1S.46c. New York October fu-
lures down 108 points. closing at 1890.