The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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U.S.. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
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Market uncertain during the week,
ages higher. Chicago May wheat up
INC. closing at 3l.l2A; Chicago May
corn unchanged at 63A. Principal mar
ket factors were: Improved milling do.
mand. large sales for Russian relief
and bullish crop news and statistios.
Market cloxsd firm on strength In cash
markets. continued dry weather in
Southwest. reports of green bugs In
Texas and firm foreign markets. Clos
ing prices In Chicago cash market: No.
y red winter wheat, $1.20; No. 2 hard
winter wheat. $1.10; No. mixed corn.
4sc; No. yellow corn. 4sc; No. white
oats, sac, Average price to farmers in
about SEC: to farmers In central North
Dakota for No. l dark northern wheat,
$l.0S u, to farmers In central Kansas
for No. hard winter wheat, sec. For
the week Minneapolis May wheat up
Inc. closing at Sl.lsA; Kansas City
May wheat up 1hc. at Sl.04h; Winni-
peg May wheat up 2hc. at sl.11.
Vegetables.
slightly weaker tone prevails in
the potato markets. Shipments were
heavier in the past week; most consum-
ing centers being well supplied. New
York sacked round whites off 10c to
15c In eastern markets, at $2.2502.60
per 100 lbs. Slightly stronger in pro-
ducing sections. at $l.9802.02. Bulk
stock in New York city steady. at S2.35
Q2.45. Northern round whites steady
In Chicago carlot market at $500
S2.l0; down 10c at shipping points. at
$l.7O l.S5. Western sacked Rurals
down l0c at Colorado and Idaho points,
at 81, ,l59l.30.
Cabbage markets at shipping points
dull and weak. New York Danish stock
down 81 per ton, bulk ruling $3s: down
3 at Wisconsin points. at $3SVAO:
Texas early varieties ruled SIS per ton.
Live Stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices advanced zoe to
2bc during the week. Beef steers and
butcher cows and heifers weak to ESQ
lower. Feeder steers firm to Csc high
err: veal calves up Csc to soc. Fat
lambs practically unchanged; feeding
lambs advanced Soc. Fat ewes up ESQ
TO Soc; yearlings up 26c. Chicago prices:
Hogs, top. ss.76 early; bulk Of sales.
steers, S6.76Qs.25; butcher cows and
heifers, .$S.50Q8.00; feeder steers. $5.35
07O0; light and medium weight veal
calves. $676Qa76; fat lambs. $11.760
lSl0; feeding lambs. Sl0.25 o 1850;
yearlings. ss.6o01l.75; fat ewes. 5000
Wholesale fresh meat prices were not
materially changed. though the trend Of
prices was toward somewhat lower
levels. Pork loins steady to soc low
er; beef. Soc to 81 lower: good veal
down 81; medium veal and most grades
Of lamb and mutton unchanged. Prices
good grade meats: Beef, tl2@1l: veal,
$1,000; lamb, 32402s; mutton, 3130
III; light pork loins. S1s018: heavy
loins, 312.50@16.
Larger receipts without correspond.
Ing Increase In demand has caused .
weaker situation In most Of the i'm.
portant hay markets. Prices have 70.
mained fairly steady in eastern mar.
kets. but have declined in the Central
West. where greater increase In re.
ceipts has occurred. Quoted Jan. Is:
No. timothy, New York, $29; Phila-
delphia, $3.50: Cincinnati, $20.50; Chi.
cago. $22: Minneapolis. SIS: Atlanta.
$27. No. l alfalfa. Kansas City. $20.50;
Memphis. $3.50; Atlanta. $50. No.
prairie, Kansas City. $l0.25; Minneap-
oils. SIS; Chicago. III.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets continue unsettled.
The sharp declines Of the past month
were temporarily checked early In the
week and prices recovered somewhat
but at close the markets were weaken
Ing again. Trading generally lacks
confidence. Closing prices. so score:
New York, 37c: Chicago. 33c: Philadel-
phia. 36c; Boston. Sec.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices declined 30 points
during the week, closing at 17.04c per
lb. New York January futures down
rs points. at 1850.