The Holly chieftain., 1922-05-18
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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Prices fluctuated during most Of
week and closed lower on inactive
cash and milling demand: lower for
men. in crop and and Ssashsr s"aaso conditions. lRtH
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
kets: No. red winter wheat, S1.s8;
No. hard winter wheat. 3l.as: No. Q
No. white oats. ssc. Average farm
prices: No. mixed corn in central
lows, &c: No. I dark northern wheat
! hard winter % wheat % in central & Kan. @
sas. $1.23. For the week Chicago July
caso July corn down &c at sAAc; Min.
s142S Kansas City July wheat down
4c at $1.15N: Winnipeg July wheat
down lNc At s1.s7N.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato markets lost most of the re-
covery Of the preceding week in mid
die western cities and producing sec
tions. . owing to continued heavy sup,
whites down soc in Chicago at $3.50
to s1.65 per 100 pounds. Maine Green
Mountains dun and weak in. eastern
sss o st. Msns to sno.as :sS asd psn 1sf
points ranxed si-.s to sf.5o Fiesida.s
down dow SOC. fob. Hastings at $50 per
markets at $3.50 to $3.50. with top
of 81 in Boston. Texas yellow onions
down 25c in northern markets, stand
ard s5fnms1ts crates mostly ;s;26 to $50 Texas
- to IS per 100 pounds. Florida to-
YWat,Ses; Yat,9 best t. sises down q in New
head lettuce SusSels s;lG; fsir r'n eendi,ion. 1a
SLIPS to $1.50 per barrel in New York,
some low as 75c. Florida watermelons
first car ct Pittsburgh. brought $1,000.
Best grades hay generally fair in
eastern markets because of very light
ing receipts lowered prices slightly on
No. l timothy at Chicago; Minneapolis
market lower as receipts exceeded de-
mand. Alfalfa receipts light and prices
$3.50; Philadelphia. s24.5O: Pittsburgh.
s25: Cincinnati. $23.60: Chicago. $26;
Minnsapoii; siSs,Fs s2s; Msmphis $3.50 No
prairie, Minneapolis. ;1T5O; Chicago.
SIS; Kansas City; E.sas. sds.
Wheat mill feeds slightly weaker on
light demand and resales by dealers
and 1obbers. Mills not pressing sales
at current prices. Production linseed
little inquiry for cottonseed meal and
prices down. SOC to 81 per ton. Some
meal. but little doing in corn feeds;
gsss gpns .na s.Gehs Eat assss
s24.75: Philadelphia. $3.50. Hard win
ter bran, Kansas City, $21. Linseed
meal; Chicago, $3.50. cottonseed meal.
$32.65. Alfalfa meal, Kansas City. $1S.
Hominy feed. Cincinnati. $3.50: Phil
Spot cotton prices advanced 40 points
during the week. closing at 1850 per
pound. New York May futures de-
clined II points, closing at 1890.
Butter markets slightly firmer At
cleared In anticipation Of lower prices
as receipts increase: ciesins prices
s5c; Phiiadeiphia, asMe; Boston. s7R 9.
Cheese markets generally steady. Trad
ing active. although on some styles
slight reduetions. Prices at Wlscon.in
1Sc; Double Daisies. 1910; Young Amer
na;., isss, lshe; Longhorns' 1sc; square
Livestock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices ranged from 46c
TO SOC higher; beef steers were firm to
sse higher butcher sows and nsfsr.
Soc: feeder steers up 10c: sheep and
lamb price: were sharply lower: fat
lambs lost 76c: :pringers Soc to n.2s:
si7s. Chicago sns priees ,st fT:. Hes. sop ,
bulk of sales. sIo.s5 to s11; medium
and good beef steers. .7.s5 to ss.75;
butcher cows and heifers. s4.75 to
$3.50; feeder steers. $6..6 to $7.s5: light
and medium weight veal calves. $3.50
to 50: fat lambs. S11.26 to s14.25;
spring lambs. $3.50 to $l5.75; yearlinss
s. to $12: fat ewes. S5.25 to 1925.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
were generally weak to lower. Fresh
pork loins declined 81 to 50. while lamb
ranged from weak to 81 lower. Beef
and mutton were practically un-
changed: veal firm to 81 higher. Prices
good grade meats: Beef. $14 to $15:
ton. $50 to $24: light PORK loins. t23
to s25: heavy loins. SIT to $22.