The Dolores star., 1922-02-17
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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US. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
twesisrn Newspaper Union Ne.s ser,o, !,
Fruits md Vegetables.


Potato markets slow and duII ,t,,
snghtly weaker tone. Northern sarLaa
round whites down SC to 2oc in chi.
down loc In producing sections =,
tl.55 to S1.7o. Eastern round Witt M
down loc to l2c {. o. b. western Ner
york points at 81. to S1.9S: down &c "
20c in eastern cities at S2l5 To % ,%
Maine Green Mountains l0c lower ~,
northern Maine points at sLi6 To 10
steady in Boston at $2l5 To sgsy
Western ruraIs at 81 cash to yroxcs. s
at Colorado and Idaho points
modersse %s.ey "sbhs,s ssin.ni irreTular supple,
golden self-blanching firm in Nan
York city at 1850 to si.75 per 1O-inch
sr,.e' crate, aown 7 zoe to SOC in other mar.
T. o. b. s2.75 cash track. Califnrni,
stool. stock in firm in Chicago at IS to $3.50
down n, Soe to 81 In st. Louis and Kan
Apples in good demand and strong
tone prevails in city markets New
,sgt fogk Baidwins A "a firm at $3.50 to
Spitzenburss up soc in New York al
1915 to 81. Jonathans steady in New
W,nssan Y9Tk and c Ghieaso ISa e, at '275 to ta25.
to 81. ranging $3.50 to SO in Pitts.
burgh.
Lay.
Fluctuations of soc to 81 per ton in
hay prices occurred at various market,
during the week. Prices i'm essfern
markets have generally advanced be-
cause of heavy snow and light Re.
ceipts; Central western market.
s.,ongs strOngsr No 62,ass general Improvement ia
Philadelphia s2i. Pittsburgh s25' Cig.
cinnau $40. Chicago s22. Minneapoii,
SIS. No. ! alfalfa, Chicago s23. Mime
apolis s2i, Kansas City f2O.75, Atlanta
S3l. No. l prairie Chicago $l5 Minne-
apolis sl5, Kansas city SlO.5O.
Feed.
MN iced markets quiet; prices firm
stronger on better domestic inquiry
Gluten feed price advanced soc by
principal manufacturers. Offerings of
yellow hominy feed light and quoted
on about same basis as white homiuy
feed. Alfalfa meal and beet pulp quiet
prices unchanged: stocks good: re-
Geipts and movement fair. Quoted:
Bran s23.5D, middlinEs $235O flour
mlddlinSs S25.50, Minneapolis 80 per
cent cottonseed meal $3l.75 Memphis
w white e3 h9nminy 1;ny feed s2l.5o. gluten feed
meal Si3 Minneapolis. No / Alfalfa
meal. $lG.75 Kansas City.
Grnin.
wheat prices trended upward during
the week Influenced by higher foreign
markcta unfaVOraolc crop conditions
in the Southwest as result of drouth
and fair export business. Prices Chi
caso cash market: No. red winter
wheat, $l.36; No. hard winter wheat
$l25; No mixed corn, 53C. No.
yellow corn. 53c: No. white oats
37c. Average farm prices: No
mixed corn in central Iowa. 4OC. No
dark northern wheat i'm central North
Dakota, Sl.2iia: No. hard winter
wheat in central Kansas. Sl.0s. Chi
cago May wheat advanced / nc. closing
at sl.32; Chicago May corn up &c at
5b4c; Minneapolis May wheat up 99,c
at sl.35Si: Kansas City May wheat up
1Oa. &c at S1.2O9s Winnipeg May wheat
up &c at SLIPS
Live Stock nnd Meutu
Chicago hog prices advanced 45c to
s5c per 100 pounds during the week
llght weights showing the greatest
gains. Beef steers ranged from l5c
lower to lOc higher. Butcher cows and
heiters and feeder steers firm to l5c
higher veal calves made net decline OF
L5c Fat lambs advanced soc to 75c
feeding lambs 2jc to soc, yearlings
generally. SOC and fat ewes 25c per 100
pounds. Chicago prices: Hogs. top
slO;lO Tone sorted load); bulk OF sales.
1920 to 1919: medium and good beef
steers. sG.75 to 50; butcher cows and
heifers. $40 at s7.75; feeder steers.
veal calves, 81 to S105O: fat lambs,
$3.50 to $14.5O; feeding lambs. sll to
tl3; yearlinGs. 80 to sl3.25: fat ewes.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
generally weak to lower; beef down SOC
to 81; lamb and heavy pork loins down
u. Mutton ranged 81 lower on some
grades to So higher on others. Veal
and light pork loins practically steady
Prices good grade meats: Beef: Sll.5O
to sl3. veal SIS to s22. lambs $24 to
S26. mutton Sl2 to SIS. light pork
loins SIG to SIS, heavy loins s11 to slL
Dairy Products.
Butter markets steady followinS
gradual declines which featured trad
ing early in week. Imports at New
York and advice of lower foreign mar
kets affected New York market. Do
nestle production seems to have been
somewhat reduced account Of Sc
we're weather. Consumption demand
good. Closing prices. - score: New
York SIC. Boston 36lac. Philadelphia
36l2c. Chicago 37c.
Cheese markets showed .htue
steadier tone. Closing prices at Wis
consin primary markets: Twins 2lc'
daisies Il !, c, double daisies 20 y c, long
horns 2l Ac, square prints 22Ac.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced 26 points
during the week, closing at 16.2Sc per
pound. New York March futures up 20
points. closing at l710c.