, 1922-04-06
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS.
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U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, D. G.

Cabbage markets generally steady to
,lrmi Boston weaker. Florida pointed
si'Sll2 in leading markets.: $1.25 to
sl.5U, Baltimore. Alabama flat Dutch
IN lOo-ib. crates. $3.50 to s2.75 in Bos-
ton Chicago and Cincinnati. Texas
early flat up IS to $40. at $40 to $50
per ton, bulk, In city wholesale mar
kets; weak in Philadelphia. at 1872.
Potatoes steady to firm. New York
sacked round whites, SO to s2.15 per
100 lbs. in leading eastern cities.
Horthern stock, s1.s5 in Pittsburgh and
cincinnati. earlot sales firm in Chicago.
sl.bV to $1.70. Round whites steady in
north central producing sections at
sl;2b to sl.45. Maine bulk Green Noun
talns up DC to 1Oc. at Sl.2l to s1.26.
Apple markets steady. demand mod
crate; New York Baldwins A2h. $3.50
to $3.50 per barrel in leading cities.
Northwestern extra fancy boxed Wine
saps slightly weaker at SO to $3.50.
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices advanced sc to 15c
per 100 pounds; beef steers down SC to
Soc; butcher cows and heifers Up loo
veal calves weak to 75c lower; better
weight fat lambs up soc; others firm
TO ioc higher; yearlings firm to Csc
unchanged. Chicago prices: Hogs. top.
slO:45 Zone load); bulk of sales, 1915
to 5000; medium and good beef steers,
sllb to 1888; butcher cows and heifers.
:4-S5 to SS.25; feeder steers. $40 to
s1;25; light and medium weight veal
calves, Sc to $3.50: fat lambs. 1878 to
sl6.l0; feeding lambs. s11.75 to s1S.75;
81 to S10.50.
With the exception of fresh pork
loins eastern wholesale fresh meat
prices We're not materially changed.
Pork loins generally 81 higher; mutton
firm to 81 higher; lamb and veal weak
to 81 lower. Beef averaged soc lower.
:dS.50; veal, $14 to SIS; lamb. s27 to
S2S; mutton, $40 to 1922; light pork
!olns, S21 to 1924; heavy loins. SIS to
S21.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices declined 26 points
during the week, closing at 1878 per
pound. New York futures down 20
point at l7.6Sc.
Market remains rather firm at prac-
tieally UNCHANGED prices. Receipts
light; demand also light and mostly
local at the various markets. Glover
and clover mixed strong at Pittsburgh.
Some prairie received at Chicago re-
consigned from st. Louis. Quoted: No.
] timothy, New York s29. Philadelphia
s2S. Pittsburgh $3.50. Atlanta S27.5O.
Chicago $25, Minneapolis $1,000. No; l
NO. l prairie, Chicago $3.50.
Feed.
Markets very quiet. Production and
stocks of most feeds good; offerings
not easily absorbed; country demand
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prices below mill quotations. Cotton
seed meal prices held firm by mills;
stocks at mills and in dealers hands
good. Linseed meal easier on freer Of
ferings by mills. Hominy feed weak;
production heavy; demand light. Glu-
ten feed and gluten meal in fair re-
S21. middlings S22.75, flour middlings
i25.75. Minneapolis; white hominy feed
s20.50 st. Louis. s21 Chicago: yellow
hominy. S20.50 Chicago; linseed meal
$3.50 Minneapolis, s51 Buffalo; 36 per
cent cotton seed meal. $3.50 Atlanta
and Memphis; gluten feed. s32.65 h
cago.
Market unsettled within narrow
range during the week and prices
closed lower. Chicago May wheat de-
clining 4hc net and closing at s1.32:
Chicago May corn down 3Ac at 5sc.
growing crop, lower foreign markets.
slow milling demand, weakness of out
side cash markets. and estimate for
Russian crop larger than expected.
were principal market factors. Gov
m weekly reports states corn
Planting well advanced in Southwest.
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
ket: No. 2 red winter wheat. S1.33:
No. 2 hard winter wheat, S1,32; No. 2
sec; No; 3 white oats, sec. Average
farm prices: No. 2 mixed corn in CEN
trial Iowa, 42c; M. 1 dark northern
W s1nsst in For central int week s2rt m,DI DsEotG;
May wheat down 2hc. closing at
Sl;42%; Kansas city May wheat down
down 3Ac at s1.33A.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets weak at close with
exception of Chicago, where feeling IL
steady. Dealers are free sellers and
supply is more than ample for demand.
Closing prices. 92 score; New York
36c. Philadelphia 361kc. Chicago 37c,
Boston s7hc.
Cheese markets OF n lower basis.
Trading light. following declines on
Wisconsin cheese boards. Approach of
heavier season appears to be
or on present markets. Prices
at Wisconsin primary markets March
2b: Twins 18hc, daisies 1Sc. doublc
daisies 17Mc, young Americas 20A C.
leAc, square prints 2O%c.
Cnttie.