The Holbrook news., 1921-06-10
MARKETS Furnished by - U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
 Washington, D. c.
Western Newspaper Union News serVice-)

(Western Newspaper Union News SerVice.) Fruits and Vegetables. Northern sacked round white pota- toes reached a new low point for the season in the Chicago carlot market, selling at 500 65c per 100 lbs North ern shipping points down 25c, at 60Q 75c f. O. b. South Carolina No. Irish Cobblers down g at shipping points at $4 per cloth top slat barrel; down S3.25 New York. at $4.25 e 4.50. Texas sacked Bliss Triumphs weakened slightly St. Louis and Kansas City, ranging $2.75 Q3.25.
 Unfavorable crop and hot and dry weather reports caused a drastic up turn in prices. Reports of wheat on way to Chicago from West, Southwest and Northwest to deliver on contracts also factor. Sterling exchange weak CT and export demand restricted. Corn trade showed independent strength at close, due to shipping sales and de- crease in country offerings. In Chicago cash market No. red winter wheat, $1.65; No. hard, $1.65; No. 3 mixed corn. 64c; No. yellow corn, GAG; No. 5 white oats. 39hc. For the week Chi cago May wheat up 7Kc. at $1.67; May corn. 414c. at 63A. Chicago July up 64%c. Minneapolis July wheat down 2hc at $126; Kansas City July up 4Ac. at $1.22; Winnipeg July down Pc, at S1.62.
 Receipts exceedingly light in Central West, but demand equally limited. Eastern and southern markets inactive No. l timothy quoted New York. $29.5O; Atlanta, Att sSI; Memphis, S25; Chicago, gag la. s33; No. l prairie. Kansas City. $15; Memphis. $16.
 Mill feed demand quiet. Stocks of high protein feeds unusually large, in dicating heavy carryover by dealers: same as last year. Approximately 1O,- 900 tons of wheat feeds stored at west ern lake ports during past few weeks. pulp heavy and selling slowly. Ship ments of feed stuffs from principal markets to interior heavier recently than last season. Demand for most feeds only for prompt shipment. Lin- seed meal demand has fallen off and quoted as low as s26.5O Minneapolis. fered at SIS and s25 in seaboard mar kets. Alfalfa meal produftion light.
 Live Stock and Meats.
 A steady decline in Chicago hog prices brought present quotations soc to S1.e5 per 100 pounds, under those of Tscord for more than five years Beef 5teers down 2bc to soc; butcher cows and heifers soc to 75c; feeder steers. Fat lambs were soc to s1.25 lower, yes riings. soc to s1; fat ewes. s1 75 to g per 100 lbs. May 27 Chicago prices: hogs bulk of sales $7.50@7.75; medium and good heeH steers, SIPS O $50; butch CT cows and heife1s, S4.50 q $50; feeder steers. sT.O09 5.25; light and medium wsiebt veal calves, S7Gs; fat lambs, $S G11-5e; yeaz',aSs. $6.50@1O; fat ewes, $z.75Q5.
 With .he exception of lamb. which remained practically unchanged, east ern wholesale fresh meat markets are generally lower than a week ago. Beef declined 25c to soc; veal and pork loins, $1 to S2; mutton. $1 to $4 per 100 Tbs. Good grade meats: Beef. $13.75 O 15; veal. SIS O 16; lamb. S25 OPT; nut ton. S11 e 16; light pork loins, $19@23; heavy loins, 5@1S.
 Dairy Products.
 Butter market fairly firm at existing prices. especially on better qualities. Consumption holding up well and limit ed quantities moving into storage. Closing prices, 92 score: Chicago, 2Sc; New York. 29c; Boston, 29Ac; Phila- delphia, BOG.
 Spot cotton advanced 10 points the past week, closing at 11.60c per ID. New York July futures up IS points at 12.96c.