The Owosso times., 1922-03-24
MARKET REPORT
FURNISHED 6Y v. s. BUREAU
or MARKETS. WASHING
TON, D. G.
Fruits and Vegetables.

Fruits and Ve9etdpies.
Potato markets generally weak. New
York sacked round whites down &c I; o.
b. shipping points at $1:71 per 100 lbs; |;
irrm IN Other ,e NST Cities at at s2@2.o5. Northern
stock slightly weak. in Chicago at Si.SS@
frai shipping points at s1.4O@1.F
Onion markets continued firm. East
,rn yellow Globes $S@S.75 per 100 IDS;
sack in leading cities; Middlewesterh
Markets for old cabbage weak; season
nearly over. New stock In heavy supply.
New York Danish type down S5q ~ In
eastern cities at $35@45 per ton buiR: iH:
Texas flat type s5Q10 lower at $S5q4O;
steady Z. o. b. shipping points at $40;
Eastern apple markets weaker for par
relied stocks; steady to tirm i1r 9 poneu pone.
ed generally $7@7.75 per bbl In eastern
markets, reaching IS In Boston; strong
in Chicago at $7.75@S.25. Northwestern
York at $35O@3.75; steady in other cit
les at $3@3.5O.
Market strengthened following big
drop in prices on 9th and there was ut
tie. net change In prices for 1n the o,"s;nc We9x
$1.35 Ia Chicago May corn up Lac CLOS
ing at 81 lac. strong cash markets, sooo
milling demand and short covering re-
sponsible for up turns Depressing rae
tors were decline in sterling exchange,
lower foreign markets. and improved crop
conditions in southwest
NO iGsins req pTinte winter W wheat sis5; No hard
5Sc; No. yellow corn soc; No. white
oats, 36c Average farm prices: NO;
No. 1 dark northern wheat In central
North Dakota $1.25 20; No. hard win
ter wheat in central Kansas $l.le.
up half cent, closing at lao ga; Kansas
Winnipeg May wheat down 1 lac at
$1.35 IA.
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices ranged from so@SOc
lower per 100 lbs. Beef steers were gem
orally 35@50c lower while butcher % cows
March 16 Chicago prices; Hogs, TOP;
and good beef steers. s7;15@s:75; butch
er cows and heifers, $4@7.75; feeder
steers $55O@75O; light and medium
weight veal calves sS%S6' ida
1925.
The trend of eastern wholesale fresh
meat prices was downward. March 10
1885, veal $l6@1S; lamb, .s26@29: NUT
ton, $19@21; light pork loins, $1S@21;
heavy loins. $14@1s.
Hay
Hay reCelptS continued uBnt'
generally good for better grades OF tim
othy and alfalfa. Larger receipts weak.
enng market at Minneapolis Alfalfa and
few cars good grade Prairie wanted at
Chicago Fancy Alfalfa sold at Kansas
City at $50.
York $29 Pittsburg $23. Philadelphia $24,
Cincinnati $205O, Chicago $24. Minneap-
oils $19; No. l Alfalfa Kansas City $3.50.
Memphis $2650, Minneapolis $22; No.
Prairie Kansas City $11, Minneapolis
1880.
Feed markets very dull. Offerings of
mill feeds freer and prices generally
lower. Considerable pressure by mills
to sell for 80 day shipment and 1obbers
offer transit and junction cars of wheat
feeds at discounts under prompt ship
ment prices. Transit shipments accum-
ulating in east. Gluten feed and hom-
my feed production good, demand fair,
and unchanged. Alfalfa meal steady, Of
ferings light particularly of better grades.
receipts and movement good. stocks I'M
Quoted March 16: bran s24, middlings
s25. flour middlings $2S. Minneapolis:
white hominy feed $22 st. Louis, $3.50
Chicago. No. 1 alfalfa meal $19 Kansas
.ity.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets firm during the week
| with price tendency upward. Receipts
moderate; good demand for practically
| all grades.
Closing prices 90 score: New York 40c;
chicago 39c: Philadelphia 4Oc; Boston 4oc.