The Raymer enterprise., 1922-05-11
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
--Turnished by-
U. 5. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, D. O.
Fruits and Vegetables.

Potato markets recovered much Of
the loss of the preceding week in east
ern cities and advanced further in mid
die west. New York and northern
round whites UP a0c per 100 lbs. in
Mountains $50 to si.S5 in Boston.
to $2.00. Floridas doubles up soc,
fob. Hastings. at IS. up 81: in north
ern markets Sc to 81. Potato ship
ments continued heavy. Texas yellow
onions recovered somewhat under de-
75c in northern markets at $3.50 to
$2.15. Texas shipments decreasing.
California beginning to ship. Florida
tomatoes: Best skies sold $4.25 to
$3.50 In New York. some low as 50.
Virginia head lettuce: Best offerings
brought $2.76 to 50 per bushel in New
York.
Chicago July wheat up &c. closing at
$l.2Sh. Chicago July corn up exc. at
66Ac. Principal market factors were
big export business: lighter receipts
and smaller. May deliveries than ex-
pected: Closing prices in Chicago cash
market: No. red winter wheat. $l.45:
No. 2 hard winter wheat. $1.45: No. 2
mixed corn. 63c: No. 2 yellow corn.
Gic; No. white oats, 39lsc. Average
farm prices: No. 2 mixed corn in CEN
tral Iowa. about Soc: No. l. dark north
ern wheat in central North Dakota,
tral Kansas. sl.25. For the week.
Minneapolis July wheat up SC. at
$l.47A: Kansas City July wheat up
3hc At $l.lsn: Winnipeg July wheat,
Dairy Products.
Following a decline at Chicago, east
ern butter markets broke with prices 2
increasing seasonal supply. which ex-
ceeds current demand and necessity Of
lower prices on goods put into storage.
were principal market factors. Closing
prices. 92 score: Chicago. 35c: New
York. SIC: Boston. 37hc: Philadelphia.
SIC. Cheese market In better shape
for fresh cheese and prices are slight
ly higher. Old stocks fairly we'll
cleared. New cheese in better demand.
Prices at Wisconsin primary markets
May 2: Twins. Ice: Daisies. 1Gc; double
Daisies. l5Ac; Longhorns. l6Ac: Young
Americas l6Rc. square prints, l7hc.
Llvestock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices down 1Oc to soc.
Medium and heavy hogs declining
most Beef steers lost l0c to 25c.
Butcher cows and heifers and light and
medium weight veal calves firm to Csc
higher. Feeder steers firm to 15c
higher. Sheep and lamb prices were
not materially changed. Best fat lambs
up Csc. others unchanged. Fat ewes
weak to zoe lower. iearlings steady.
Chicago prices: Hogs. top. $l0.50;
bulk of sales. s9,S5 to slO.45: medium
and good beef steers. $3.50 to $S.75:
butcher cows and hcifers. $475 to
$3.50; feeder steers, s6i5 to s7.75; light
and medium weight veal calves, So to
$3.50; fat lambs sl2 to SIS; spring
$l3: fat ewes. 81 to $3.50.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
firm to higher. Fresh pork loins
gained 81 to 81: Mutton firm to $3.50
higher Veal steady at some markets
and as much as 81 higher at others.
Beef and lamb practically unchanged.
Prices good grade meats: Beef. $3.50
TO SIS: veal. sl3 to SIS: lamb. $29 to
1872; mutton. $40 to S24: light pork
loins. $24 to SET; heavy loins, SIS to
S24.
Receipts generally light. Better
grades in good demand at practically
all markets. Prices hold steady with
very slight changes. Quoted: No.
timothy, New York. s32: Philadelphia
and Pittsburgh. $24.50: Cincinnati.
$3.50; Chicago. $27: Minneapolis.
S22.5O: Atlanta. $50. No. l alfalfa.
Minneapolis. s23: standard alfalfa.
Memphis. s27, No. | prairie, Chicago.
SIS: Minneapolis. SIS.
Feed.
Wheat mill feed market quiet. De-
mand very limited. Jobbers inclined to
lower prices slightly. but mill offer
ings are light at unchanged prices.
High protein and corn feeds firm and
prices are holding steady under u light
demand. Quoted: Spring bran, Phil
adclphia. $31: Chicago. $3.50: standard
niddiings same price as bran. Cotton
seed meal. Memphis, $44.50: Cincinnati.
1870: linseed meal. Chicago $52; Phil.
adelphia, $56. Gluten feed, Chicago.
1896. White hominy, Cincinnati
S24: Kansas City. $2l.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced 1875
points during the week. closing at
S1S.2l per pound. New York May fu-
lures up 1G9 points. closing at 1874