The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-19
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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U.S.. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
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New York potatoes were firm at
shipping points at 81. and closed }2.S6
TO $2.4b per 100 lbs. In consuming mar
sets. Bulk stock In New York City.
$2.2o to $2.35. Maine Green Mountain
up zoe to 40c In New York and Phil
adelphia at $3.50 to $2.66. Strong in
Sacked stock up lsc in Boston at sass
to $2.4O Chicago carlot market strong
er after early declines. closing nearly
steady at So to $215 for sacked north
ern round whites and at 1910 to $2.25
for bulk stock. Northern sacked stock
firm at sl.s5 to $3.50. fob. Michigan
and Minnesota points.
Demand for cabbage good in distrib-
uting centers: markets firm. New York
Danish type up 81 to So at $40 to $43
per ton bulk. fob. Wisconsin stock
firm at SAG to $50. Most eastern mar
kets show advances of IS to $40, rang
Ing S55 to $50. Philadelphia down $40.
ct sso. Northern Danish weak, in Chi
Hay.
Receipts continue very light. Slight
increases reported In country loadings
In central west. Freight reductions not
uniformly applied and expected in
crease In receipts has not yet material
ICED. Better southern demand noted.
Principal sales have been for local
needs. Prices strong for limited Of
othy, Boston, $50; New York, $3.50:
Pittsburg, s2260: Chicago. $2S: Minne-
apolis, SIS: Savannah. .s27: Jackson
VILE. $3.50. No. alfalfa, Kansas
City. $3.50: Memphis. $25; Atlanta,
S2S.50. No. ! prairie. Kansas City.
$l2.20: Minneapolis. $3.50. Chicago. SIT.
Live Stock and Meats.
Chicago live stock prices advanced
curing the week. Hogs ranged from
lbc to zoe higher. medium weights ad-
vancing most. Beef steers and butcher
heifers gained Csc to soc. Cows and
feeder steers practically unchanged.
Fat lambs and fat ewes up 75c; yearl-
ings soc to 75c; feeding lambs to Soc.
Chicago prices: Hogs. top, $S.65 Zone
ioad); bulk Of sales. $3.50 to $7.S6; me
!s25 butcher cows and heifers, $40
to ss.25: feeder steers. IS to $3.50: light
and medium weight veal calves, $3.50
TO 1925. fat lambs, $ll.25 to $3.50;
feeding lambs, S9.25 to $l125; yearl-
ings, 1915 to sll; fat ewes. s4.25 to
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were firm to higher. Veal and lamb
advanced 81 to 81: mutton, SO to 81
at some markets. but was only steady
at others. Good beef was steady, with
medium grades SOC to 81 higher. Pork
ioins firm to soc higher per 100 lbs.
Prices good grade meats: Beef. $l3
to SIS: veal, $40 to s2l; lambs, S25 to
$2s; mutton, si2 to slS: light pork
ioinss, Sl7 to sls; heavy loins, ;ia to
$3.50.
Following a sharp break on the 3rd,
wheat prices advanced on the 18th and
5th, but became unsettled and show net
declines, for the week. Chicago May
wheat down 3kc. closing at sl.1l%:
Chicago May corn unchanged at 53%c,
The visible supply decreased more than
the trade expected. but this was offset
by Buenos Aires market opening &c
lower on the 9Th. Visible supply wheat
1883. 900 bushels q decrease OF 1,629,-
900 bushels for week. Exporters con-
tinue after corn. but domestic demand
is slow. Visible supply corn. 24,7s7,-
900 bushels, an increase OF 100000
Chicago cash market: No. 2 red win
ter wheat, s117; No, Q hard winter
wheat, $1.07; No. mixed and yellow
corn. lSc; No. 3 white oats, 35c. Av-
erage prices to farmers in central Iowa
for No. 2 mixed corn. 35c: to farmers
In central North Dakota for No. dark
northern wheat, Sl.oSh; to farmers In
wheat. soc. For the week Minneapolis
May wheat down 2hc. closing at
sl.18A; Kansas City May wheat down
3kc, at SL0l: Winnipeg May wheat
down Ike, at s1.09.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets In a demoralized con-
dition and weak at the close. Prices
have been declining steadily since the
middle Of December but most radical
declines have occurred this week.
Plentiful supplies of all grades on mar
kets, including considerable quantity OF
imported butter. Closing prices 81
score: New York, 35hc; Chicago. SIC;
Philadelphia, SEC: Boston, 37c.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices declined 6l points
during the week. closing at 17.76c per
pound. New York January futures
down 81 points, closing at 1880.