The state herald., 1921-04-15
MARKETS
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t''esitfn NEWSPAPER Union News sef'ieel
Gruin.
Navkct unsettled the past week,
ca.ily influenced and prices flGctu~t Il
iaptuly. ON declines there were iinui-
dation OF coarse grains for country &c
count ana good export demand. Sec
retar. Wallacc's statement that sup
ply of farm products on hand iar eN-
coed present demand. was given bear
Chicago cash market: No. red win
ter wheat case over Chicago May; No.
. hard ilM &c over. No. ; mixed corn
iiac under Chicago May; No. yellow
May wheat down 2ise at si.3G,s: May
corn &c at 59is. Minneapolis May
whnat down 4i,c at $l.2Sls: lsansus
city May Slsc at Si.s7la; Winn'peg
May csc ut $i.65is. Minneapolis -four
demand dull; wheat demand GOOD. Kan
gas City wheat demand fair: No, hard
l3c over Kansas city May.
Live stock nnd Mcnts.
Chicago live stock prices changed
only slightly during the week. Hogs
ranged from SC lower to 25c higher PER
100 lbs, light hogs showing the de-
cline. Beef steers steady To Toe low
er; cows and heifers down zoe Feeder
steers and veal calves practically un-
changed. Fat lambs steady 30 25c
higher; feeding lambs steady 70 soc
lower. Fat ewes unchanged. Chicago
prices Hogs. bulk of sales, ss.15N
1000; medium and good beef steers.
sS.O0M $40: butcher cows and heifers
st500 800: feeder steers, S1.25 ~ 300:
light and medium weight veal calves.
s7.ooa $50; fat lambs, s7.75G 1000:
feeding lambs, $500 SIS; yearlings,
$3.50 800: fat ewes. s5.00@G.15. East
ern wholesale fresh meat prices also
changed but slightly. Bee, veal. NUT
loins steady to 81 higher. Prices good
grade meats: Beef, slG.00 IA 1850: veal,
si7.00n 20.0o: lamb. sls.00G 2S.00: NUT
ton, Si2.00I 1900; light pork ipins-
$4,000 $500; heavy loins. $500 a 500.
Hny.
Most hay markets depressed. unset
tied and generally easier. Receipts In
eastern markets continue heavier than
In western markets. Prairie receipts
increasing in Chicago but demand de-
creasinr. Majority OF arrivals in Chi
caro of low grade. trade not Interested
even at sacrifice prices. which are 81
to 81 lower for nearly all grades and
kinds. Few shipping Inquiries. Re-
ceipts in western markets adequate to
meet present demand. Quoted: No. /
timothy. s22 Cincinnati, 81. Mime
apolis, Sl9 Kansas City, s3o.50 New
York. sei.50 Philadelphia, s27 Memphis:
No. timothy, $40 Cincinnati, $3.50
Minneapolis, S2s.50 New York. s23.b0
Philadelphia, s24 Memphis: No. l al
SIS Kansas city. SCI Memphis: M. /
prairie, si5 Minneapolis, sia Kansas
City.
Practically all feeds quoted lower;
demand unimproved. Offerings fair
for early shipments but there is con-
siderable pressure to sell for deferred
shipment. Gluten feed pric. reduced
81 per ton. Many distress sales OF
wheat feeds reported from Minneapolis.
Wide ranges in prices prevail in ItsnA
markets, Chicago quoting middltnts =
S:0 for yellow. s21 FOR white {. -. b.
Chicago. Cincinnati and few Other
inariSets In chaotic state. l.insecd meal
weaker on limited inquiry. Quoted
linsecd meal $3.50 Buffnlo and Mime
apolis: 10 per cent cottonsccd meal. 81
Memphis; beet pulp. sal Cincinnati: ~
per cent cottonseed meal. $50 chicaAro
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato prices down 9 to isc at north
.rn shipping stations. closing isr u ~
per 100 lbs sacked. Chicago car-loi
market at low level. down Toe at noe t.
81. New York round whites held ~
$40 10 81 10 bulk. New York. Florida
No. Spalding Rose in double head
barrels. closed lower at s10,5o Ia Sl1.ot
Chicago: 81 to $3.50 New York. Texas
Bliss Triumphs. So to $3.50 per 100 lbs
Kansas city: IS st. Louis. New Yorl,
cold stoiaVo baldwin apples mostly s.
10 S5.15 per barrel in city wholesale
markets. Northwestern extra fHnc.
medium To- large size Winesaps slow
aud dun. Chicago at $500 to $3.50 pei
box; small slzcs si.5o to s?.25.
Dniry Products.
Butter prices have dropped In ali
markets. Heaviest declines averaging
e were in tn. cast Weakness attn
buted To temporary surplus although
at Chicago weakness ir apparent re-
Election of drop at New York. ciorinr
prices % score: New York iaisc. chit
cago. tSac: Philadelphia. zoe: Rostnn
loiHc. Danish butter ni New York sell,
Ing ut close To domestic prices. pul
trading and weakness HAY" featured
the weeks cheese market. At Wlncon'
sin primary market prices average
Twins, s0t.c. Daisies, 2ii.c: Double
Daisies. sic: Longhorns and Nounu
Americas. sse.
spot cotton prices at the ten desir'
mated markets declined ~ points dur
ing tn" week. closing NJ ios:c per lb
New York May futures down 80 point'
at ii.sic.