Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-11-25
FOREIGN DEMAND. FIRM
Grain Prices Snow Better I'm
dertone.
Advance In Foreign Exchange and
Australian Crop Deterioration are
Bullish Factors-Live Stock
Prices Steady.
~. s. Bureau of Markets. Washington. d. c..
for week ended Nov. Fl. 1921.

~. s. Bureau Of Markets. Washington. d. c.
for week ended Nov. 81. 1921.
GRAIN: The grain markets had a
better undertone during the week and
prices averaged higher, Chicago De.
cember wheat advancing SIC net
and closing at $1.19h. Chicago De.
cember corn up 21hc at 49c. Advance
in Sterling exchange, stock and cot
ton markets, and crop deterioration
In Australia were principal bullish fac
tors while lack of support at times and
liquidation on uptuyn were depressing
influences. Visible supply wheat So
bus. for week. Visible supply corn
17,93S,O00 bus, decrease of ,767,-
900 bus for week. Exports wheat and
flour for four months total 161, 000,0 900
bus. or 100000 bus. more than dur
ing same period last year. Closing
prices in Chicago cash market: No. 2
red winter wheat $1.22; No. 2 hard
winter wheat Sill; No. 2 mixed corn
Sic; No. yellow corn Sic; No. 3
white oats 34c Average price to
farmers in Central Iowa for No.
mixed corn about 35hc; to farmers
in Central North Dakota for No.
dark Northern wheat $1.04; to farm
ers in Central Kansas for No. hard
winter wheat 92c. For the week Min
neapols December wheat declined 1c,
closing at $1.19h; Kansas City De-
cember wheat down &c at $1,000;
Winnipeg December wheat down
1Ac at $1.0O5s.
HAY: Colder weather and lighter
receipts stimulated the hay markets
in Central West and prices were
steady to higher. Quoted November
n, No. timothy, Minneapolis, $3.50;
No. alfalfa, Minneapolis, $21; No.
1 prairie, Minneapolis, SIG.
FEED: Rapid advance in prices
and return Of warmer weather slack
ened up demand for feed stuff. Quoted
November 81: Bran STATS, middlings
$3.50, Minneapolis; No. alfalfa meal
1859 Kansas City: 34% linseed meal
S3S Minneapolis; gluten feed $685.
Chicago; white hominy feed $3.50
st. Louis, s21 Chicago; $3.50 cotton
seed meal $3325 Memphis.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES: Po-
tato markets slow and dull during
week. New York sacked Round
Whites down 1O-15c in eastern cities
at $2-2.15 per 100 lbs, down five cents
(. o. b. shipping points at $1.72-175.
Northern sacked Round Whites down
zoe in Chicago carlot market at
$1.65-l.SO: down 15c f. o. b. shipping
points at $145-1.60.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar
ket had weak tone during the week
but was firmer at close Closing pric-
es 80 score: New York 42k; Phila-
delphia AN; Boston a.; Chicago A.
Cheese markets quiet. Prices at
Wisconsin primary markets November
10: Twins 10; Daisies, Young Amer.
1cas and Longhorns 1872; Double Dali
sizes 1914.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chicago
hog prices were practically steady
during the week despite the fact that
the extreme top showed a decline OF
Csc per 100 lbs. Good beef steers
ranged from 1850 lower, medium
steers were unchanged, butcher cows
and heifers firm to Csc higher; feeder
steers practically steady. Veal calves
declined 25c-$1. Both fat and feeding
lambs and yearlings wethers were
steady but fat ewes declined 5O-75c. |
November 81 Chicago prices: Hogs,
top, 81 (early); bulk OF sales $6.7O-
$50; medium and good beef steers
$5.75-10.25; butcher cows and heifers
$3.25-9: feeder steers $4.60-660: light
and medium weight veal calves $4.75.
8; fat lambs $S.50-9.40; feeding lambs
$7.4o-S.4o; yearlings .$5.75-775; fat
ewes $2-425.
The trend Of wholesale fresh meat !
prices was downward Pork loins led .
with decline of $1-2 per 100 lbs. Beef .
lost 50c-$1.50; better grades of veal
generally 81 lower. Lamb weak to
shade lower; mutton ranged 81 higher
at some markets to 81 lower at 9TH
ers. November 81 prices, good grade
meats: Beef $12,14.5o, veal $15.17:
lamb 1921; mutton Sob; light
pork loins $17-20; heavy loins $1s-17.
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