Taiban Valley news., 1921-09-09
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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Grain.
Estimated August wheat exports
Will break all records and aggregate
wheat 34,660,000, a decrease of 1892 900
bushels for week, Country offerings
to arrive liberal. Visible supply corn,
l0. $50. 900 bushels, an increase of 141.-
200 bushels for week. Closing prices
Chicago cash market: No. red win
ter wheat, 1924; No. hard. $1.25; No
mixed corn. soc; No. yellow corn
b6c; No. white oats, 3Shc. For the
vanced 4hc, closing at $1.21h; Sep
tember corn up 1c, at 54%c. Minneap-
oils September wheat up SIC, at
$1.29S; Kansas City September, 5hc
at $1.l2h; Winnipeg October, 4hc, at
si41% Chicago December wheat
closed at $1.23A; December corn 54Ac;
Minneapolis December wheat, $780,
Kansas City December wheat, $1.15 ";
Winnipeg December wheat, $1.35A.
Hay.
Comparatively heavy receipts of hay
| mostly of poor quality, have depressed
to better grades poor hay selling at
ruinous discounts. Alfalfa and prairie
prices but little changed; demand light
because of good pastures in consuming
sections. Quoted, August 29 No. l
timothy, New York $S1; Philadelphia
s24; Atlanta, $26; Memphis, $22; Pitts
burgh. $22.5O; Cincinnati $3.50; Chi
cago. $22; Minneapolis, $3.50. No.
alfalfa, Memphis, $22; Atlanta. $27;
Minneapolis $50; Omaha, SIC; Kansas
city $12.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato markets have been literally
supplied and prices declined during the
week. New Jersey sacked Giants de-
clined zoe per 100 pounds in eastern
centers, reaching $2.15 2.65. Prices at
north Jersey shipping points declined
to level around $2.35 per 100 pounds.
Round white stock closed at $3.50 to
$285 +. o. b.
Dairy Products.
Under influence of increased buying
the butter markets advanced the lat
ter part of the week and are now re-
ported steady. Receipts and storage
stocks show some increase. Closing
prices, 90 score: New York. ..41hc:
Chicago 3sc; Philadelphia. 41hc; Bos-
ton 42c.
Live Stock and Meats.
For the first time since August l
Chicago hog prices showed substantial
advances over a seven day period The
advance ranged from 25c to zoe per
IeO pounds. Beef steers ranged from
35c lower to 15c higher. Butcher cows
and heifers gained 25c to soc; feeder
steers practically steady. Veal calves
advanced $3.50 to $2.25 per 100 pounds.
Fat lambs and yearlings down 81 to
$1.25 feeding lambs. 75c to 81. Fat
ewes averaged soc lower. Hogs. top.
$1O.10; hogs, bulk of sales, 1850 1000;
medium and good beef steers $6.25Q
9.75; butcher cows and heifers. $3.75@
S.75. Feeder steers, $5.250750; light
and medium weight veal calves. 500
11.50 fat lambs, $7.25@9.25 feeding
lambs, $6.50@7.75: yearlings, $4,000
1928; fat ewes. $275@4.75.
With the exception of veal, eastern
wholesale fresh meat prices are not
materially different than those, prevail
ing week ago. Veal is quoted soc
to So higher per 100 pounds. Beef
ranged from steady to 81 higher. Lamb
and mutton practically Unchanged
pork loins steady to 81 lower; beef.
$15Q17; veal. $1,000: lamb, $21@2i
mutton. $llQ 10; light pork loins, $3.50
20; heavy loins, $1,000
Spot cotton prices advanced $50
points during the week. closing at
14.92c per pound. New York October
futures advanced 242 points, closing at
5000.