The Ordway new era., 1922-01-06
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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us. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington DC.
1w,-t,ln N,..Dap,r uuloa News serl'sl

Grain.
The market trend was uncerta ~
ing The week. although prices iiaes rs
,-ains. Chicago May wheat up &C. c'vs
~ xf17L Chicago May corn Wy y
Of 55c. Principal factors were on.i's.' on.s
crop statistics. good export M nj
and passage of Russian reIlet p%ltt' % III
Ter milling demand at close Win nI Htt.,,
senartin,. numerous inquiries Tor iIoui
Tor shipment after first OF year
porters after cash corn rtcelp's ~ 5,.,ss ~,
country offerings small. Closins y ''Se5 "a
in chicago cash market No; itH
IN ~, 80, yobest sl,ai: No. hard winter
wheat S115; No. now mlNso SS!H 20 ~
5Oc. No. yellow corn, ouc' No . W ~ ~
oats. 35c Average price 10 LdIll' g.
central Iowa for No. mixed corn 90.
20 farmers in central North Dakota loi
No. l dark northern wheat sLue .
farmers in central Kansas Tor 40, 2
hard " inter wheat, Soc. foI the wen
MINNEAPOLIS May wheat up DC, closlhs
az e. III. Kansas City May wheat up
&C. at sl09l4 Winnipeg May "he'' up
4c at Sl-lSes.
Demand is very light. Market nAI ely
standV T1r best grades. hut weak for
lower GRADES. Receipts al flttSpuI-l u
and Cincinnati exceed the 9tih'h@u' NJ
Country loading reported liLht' ~
iuiuroN enent in demand expected until
aIfs, Tho holidays. Quoted December
98. No. l timothy Phdadelphla, So
Pittsburgh S3I5O; Cincinnati SlS' Ehl-
cago. s2I: Kansas city. Sl4; Memp nus.
s22 No alfalfa Kansas GiiH' lS,.o StS.-,; .
City Sll; Minneapolis, Sl0' ChiSaBo'
Fruits ard vegetables.
Apple arrivals lighter; dem0hu liii-
wins. A2ls. mostly $1,000 $50 per Dbl;
fancy stock, Ss-0U4S.25 in New ork
CITY. Maine No. Is. S6.5O@ ENO, Mlchl-
gan and New York Rhode Island Green
I-.. u X NJ t'fli T..
Northwestern extra fancy Wincsaps'
S2G5n2gG per box in eastern markets !;
JOnathaus $3.50 300 in Chicago. ship
ping points very dun.
stronger at northern shipping points.
Grand Rapids section up sc {. O. b., at
.1.5O81-55 per 100 lbs. Minnesota
points up SC TO 10c, at 81. q LOO Nau-
paca Wisconsin. UP 2Oc, at Sl.IO4 ]. 20.
City markets chow stronger tone. New
York stock S2.O042.l5 in eastern mar
kcts Chicago Carlut sales, northern
round whites up 2Oc, at $50 q 200,
Red River Ohio Csrlots up SC at $l.t5
dl.S5, Chicago and Kansas city.
Eastern cabbage markets close
weaker. present supplies being rapidly
cleaned up, New York Danish type
down IS In New York city and Baltt-
more, at S45 q As per ton; down 81 to
$40 In Philadelphia, at $i0Hf IS. East
srn shipping points show similar losses,
Wisconsin points up S3 at si5 f. o. b.
Chicago gained s. to 10, at SOB sacked
per ton, delivered.
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices ranged from soc
to 45c higher during the week. light
weights gaining most. The cattle mar
ket Was generally draggy throughout
and practically all classes and grades
showed substantial declines. Nearlings
lost soc TO SLIPS; beef steers. 25c to Coo.
Butcher cows and hefers down 25c to
b0c; feeder steers weak to 40c lower.
Light and medium weight veal calves
declined soc to $50 per 100 pounds.
Sheep and lamb prices had a sharp re-
covery. fat lambs averaging about 81
higher; yearlings up soc to 81.
Feeding lambs and fat ewes firm TO
25c higher. Chicago prices: Hogs, top.
t7.65 one load; bulk OF sales. $500 a
7.30; medium and good beef steers, $500
$500; butcher cows and heifers, $500
gS.00. feeder steers, $5.00a $50; light
and medium weight veal calves, s6.0OQ
$50; fat lambs, si0.25 q ll,40: feeding
lambs, 1915 q 1925; yearlings. $500
1000; fat ewes, s3.00q550.
Wholesale fresh meat prices were al
most invariably lower. Lamb led the
downward movement with declines
Ranging from "a to So per 100 lbs. Nut
ton lost SO to s5; pork loins, SO to IS;
veal, 81 to 81, beef. 81 to So Prices,
good grade meats: Beef, S12413; veal,
f14a16: lamb S20G23; mutton, Sl0q
IS; light pork loins. S14q16; heavy
foins. s11 G13.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced about Sc
points during the week, closing around
1889 per III. New York January fu-
lures up &C points. at 1S.i6c.