The Raymer enterprise., 1922-08-10
LATEST MARKET
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Washington, D. G.
Fruit. ana yexetuble,,
Washington, D. G.


Potato markets show marked decline
auIing the week. New Jersey sacked
eooolers now down s5c to Csc In east
eTn markets. Minnesota and Kansas
cary Ohios weaker. Virginia barreled
LOCK DOC to 81 lower. cantaloupe
markets weaker for California salmon
unts and Maryland and Delaware green
Philadelphia market firm; steady al
Georgia shipping points: weaker Mis-
souli points. Peaches steady to firm
SeW YORK City. weaker other markets.
Seorgia and North Carolina Elbertas
ana Bellies down Csc to 76c. Declines
o. ooc to 81 occurred at shipping
sseked Irish cobbiers, 81 to sis Der
n, Bounds New York and Philadelphia.
70 $l.b0 other eastern markets:
TO ~ I: o. b. New Jersey points:
Up Mlb South Jersey points. Kan
cary Ohios. partly graded. SOC to
Hfh chicago. Minnesota stock 81 to
sao' Kansas and Minnesota ship
c cahs point; soc TO q {. 9. ,. Virginia
other cities. at $50 to sl.io I. .. .1 5.
viney. California salmon tint canta-
!soupes; {1tandard 16s. mostly 31.zb to
~. Thrlocks firm In New York at
ss'Is to ~. Arkansas stock. (i.7s to
"a tne Middle West. Maryland and
i,noiana green meats, 1l.60 to 81 In
leading markets. Indiana salmon tints
H.Is to S2.26 in Pittsburgh. North and
south Carolina watermelons, Tom wat
soma. medium sizes. $3.50 10 9326 hulk
per car Philadeiphis. us to 800 20 Pits yas
ourgh; Alabama and Georgia melons,
s sso 70 $50 Chicago. Missouri stock
G Stav % Ssto Chicago. ?s6 to 5000 {. o. b.
and bushel basket Bellies and Eibertas,
:. 70 S2.50 In most consuming centers,
urm " New York at S276 to S3.25.
North farolina Elbertas. }l.66 to S2.66
1 Q; oHfDelaware and Maryland early
ssppies RED variety. :, to $3.50 per
odesurs sa' SEQ To aI X o., sM,saEi IN
Dairy Products.
Butter markets steady to firm at
ciose. Closing prices. 90 score butter:
delphia s5c, Boston 35hc. Cheese mar
kets lower and tone IL somewhat uns
settled. Prices at Wisconsin primary
cheese markets: Twins l8c, daisies
!Shc. double daisies lSc. longhorns
1S&c. square prints zoe.
Heavy export buying advanced
wheat prices early In week, the trend
CONTINUING gradually upward for the
flrst half. Corn prices acted largely In
sympsthy with wheat. though there
was good demand for cash corn. The
wheat market had firm undertone be-
cause rail strike 10 beginning to show
real effect on movement. Corn trade
was moderate and on improved weather
report December was extremely heavy,
closing with net Of INC. Closing
prices in Chicago cash market: No,
red winter wheat. tl.os: No. . lard
an MintS =, whs eat lilo; No; : mixed corn.
oats. Sac. Average farm prices: No.
mixed corn In central iowa. about
60c: No. hard winter wheat In central
Kansas, zoe. Closing future prices:
Chicago September wheat, Sl.o6K;
Chicago September corn. slkc; Mime.
apolis September wheat tl.l1k; Kan
peg October wheat. 3l.09k.
Live Stock and Meats,
Compared with week ago Chicago
hog prices ranged from &c to lbc
higher on light weights to l6c lower
on heavy weights. Beef steers and
to 25c net higher. Feeder steers showed
q similar advance with light and me-
dunn weight veal calves generally Soc
higher per 100 pounds. Fat lambs firm
70 Csc higher and feeding lambs l0c to
35c higher. Yearlings advanced l5c to
Doc and fat ewes from Csc to 36c dur
ing the week. Chicago closed strong
to &c higher on light butcher hogs but
10c to 15c lower on other grades. Beef
steers strong to l6c higher. stockers
and veal calves firm. Lambs were
strong to 15c higher with top sales at
$l2.76: feeding lambs were strong and
sheep steady. Chicago prices: Hogs,
top. $10.75: bulk, $3.50 to 1910; me-
dium and good beef steers. IS to 1910;
butcher cows and heifers, }4.i5 to 50;
feeder steers, $3.50 to $7.s5: light and
medium weight veal calves, 80 to
5000: fat lambs. 111.76 to Sl2.S6;
feeding lambs, S1l.s0 to 1880: year
lings. $3.50 to I'll; fat ewes. $3.26 to
$3.50. Stocker and feeder shipments
from twelve important markets during
the week were: Cattle and calves, &C..
sS3; hogs. 4.662: sheep. 4s.lo0. with
the exception Of fresh pork loins.
which were generally II to 81 higher,
and veal. which was generally steady,
eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were weak to lower than q week ago.
Mutton declined II to $260 and lambs
generally ~ per 100 pounds: good beef
weak to Soc lower and medium grades
4 . much n ~ lowar for ho xvaaL