The Owosso times., 1922-09-22
MARKET REPORT
FURNISHED 6Y U. s. BUREAU
or MARKETS. WASHING
TON, D. G.

Grain
Grain prices were firm the first half
OF week ending Sept. Ia, but declined
later and closed at net losses, lm nnh
and export demand, lack or support, IN
crease in visible supply, and hedging
pressure. Chicago December wheat do%n S
&c. Chicago December corn down &c.
Wheat and corn lower on the l4th on
partial settlement OF rail- strike, decnne
In Liverpool, and bearish news from d "a
Closing prices In Chicago cash market
No red winter wheat Plus. NO
hard winter wheat sl.O1; No; mixed
corn CSC; No. yellow corn 65c; NO .
Average farm prices: No. 2 mixed
corn in central Iowa soc; NO = hard
winter wheat in central Kansas Soc
cember bet wheat % 90 SAC; Chicago Decem-
ber corn 56 1-Sc; Minneapolis December
wheat 90 l-Sc; Winnipeg December
wheat 81 Sac.
Wheat feeds remain firm but sales
generally are small High protein 1eeds
also slightly firmer. Drouth In south.
section. Quoted Sept: 1S: Spring bran.
$3.50 standard middlings, $3.50, Mime
spoiis sJs Winter bran sls grey gyn;nsgo Shorts
Hominy feed s29 Atlanta, s25.25 st.
Louis
Dairy Products
Butter market steady to firm for the
week. Hot weather has continued to cut
down production and has reduced per-
cenage OF fancy grades in current ar
rivals Storage goods beginning to move
in a small way.
York 39 1-2c; Philadelphia 40c; Boston
39c; Chicago 3S 1-2c
Fruits and Vegetables
tA arka to an of
stock, slightly stronger for northern and
western Chicago market up 40c on
northern round whites. Prices slightly
lower eastern shipping points, firm in
other sections Onions firm In extreme
eastern cities. Weaker in other mar
kets Markets weaker for New York
western Jonathans; Peaches firm Chi
cago showing weak tone in other con-
sumng centers. Prices reported Sep
irish cobblers l.5Oq1 IS per 100 pounds
Pittsburgh, weaker New York at 85c to
soc. Giants 75c to 81 eastern markets,
{, O. b. shipping points; round whites
Boston, soc to, 6oc {. o. b. Northern
css cGHna yhtfs s1@5 q g. Wseonsn II anG
@i.s5 in city markets. Western rurals
mostly $1.40Q1.65; carlot sales Chicago
$1.O5.
Sales at Idaho points 55c to 6Oc f. o.
b. New York yellow Globes on onions
sold $1.50 per 100-lb. sack Baltimore.
Middlewestern yellow stock s1.50@2 In
leading markets.
81 per bu.; s2.2S@s per bbl. eastern cit
les Missouri Illinois and Arkansas JON
athans $350@4 midwestern markets
New York and Michigan peaches Ell
bertas. bushel baskets, $1.25@2.25 in
consuming markets.; soc to s1.10 I. o. b.
shipping points.
Michigan grapes Concords and Moores
early firm leading markets at 25c to 34c
for 4-qt. basket.
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices continued their up
ward movement advances ranging from
25c to 40c being scored. Cattle prices
also showed some improvement over
those of week ago.
September IA Chicago prices: Hogs,
top $3.50; bulk Of sales, $7.50@9.S0; me-
dunn and good beef steers $7.75@10.70;
butcher cows and hefers $3S5@9.50;
dium weight veal calves $11.50@1350; fat
lambs s12.75Q14; feeding lambs $1175@
1925; yearlings s9Q1l.75; fat ewes 1915
Q1.
Market declines in the price of medium
grade lamb was the outstanding feature
of the weeks trading in eastern whole
sale fresh meat markets. Reef was soc
lower to 81 higher, veal firm to 81 high
er; good grade lamb steady to 81 higher
good grade to SO lower on medium
grades; pork loins firm to 81 higher
September IA prices good grade meats:
Beef S15.50@1S; veal $16@20; lamb $240
81; mutton $13Q15.50; light pork ioins
$25Q29; heavy loins $13G20.