The Holly chieftain., 1922-04-27
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Potato markets dull and weak. New
down &c to 10c in eastern markets At
&1.80 to 81 per 100 pounds. Carlot sales
At Chicago steady at e1.55 to ?1;4s.
ern producing sections at $3.50 to 31.42.
Spaulding rose No. / down 26c I. o. b.
Hastings at $6.25 per barrel; down -
in northern markets at t5.75 to 81 and
lower in Chicago at 37.75 to 50.
Nearly steady. South Carolina Wake
fields per 100 pounds. $1.s0 to $2.25 in
Alabama flat stock slow and weak in
heavy in Philadelphia. light elsewhere.
Wheat made a big price advance dur
Ing the week and sold within cents of
nigh point on crop. Principal market
factors were weather and crop news.
strength in foreign markets and good
export business. Wheat and flour on
ocean passage decreased nearly $780,
900 bushels for week and totaled co.
$4,000 bushels. as compared With 61,-
Oss, 600 bushels corresponding week last
year Closing prices in Chicago cash
market: No. red winter wheat. S1.44;
No. hard winter wheat. SLAP; No. 2
mixed corn. Gle; No: 2 yellow corn. Gle;
No. white oats. 3Sc. Average farm
prices: No. mixed corn in central
Iowa, 4Sc; No. l dark northern wheat
In central North Dakota, $1.4O: No. 2
hard winter wheat in central Kansas.
Sl.27. For the week. Chicago May
wheat up 11%c, closing at s1.42&;
chicago May corn up &c at 6lhc;
Mslinnnsnp3lis n q e May wheat up loe at
at s1.4S9s.
Live Stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices ranged 15c to soc
lower than those of a week ago. Beef
steers firm to 1Oc higher; butcher cows
and fat ewes 26c to 75c lower; year.
lings flat Use lower per 100 pounds.
April 10. Chicago prices: Hogs, top.
5000 Zone load: bulk of sales, ss.s5
to s1o.55: medium and good beef steers.
$40 to 1878: butcher cows and heifers,
$3.50 to $40; feeder steers, s5.S5 to
$3.50; light and medium weight veal
ewes. $3.50 to $S.75. Eastern wholesale le
fresh meat prices not materially
| changed. Beef up SOC to 81; pork loin5
ranged from steady to s. lower; veal
changed at some market and SO lower
Beef s13 to s14. veal S13 to SIS, lamb
sSI to $s1 mHtton ut si5 to s2l' lisht pork or
Eastern markets continue firm on
light receipts but practically un-
changed. Demand less urgent at Chi
Good demand for alfalfa at Chicago
distributing points. Shipping demand
| $3.50. Pittsburgh $24, Chicago s27
Minneapolis s23. Cincinnati s25, No. l
efas ebssr nenh .aE ~ '2Se Pras sis
SIS. Chicago SIS.
feeds light. mills behind on contracts
| especially for bran. OIL meals ne.
elected. Export and domestic demand
dull. Gluten and hominy feed in faii
changed. Alfalfa meal demand poor
middlings s22.25. Minneapolis; se per
cent cottonseed meal s42.60 Atlanta
$3.50 Memphis; linseed meal, $50
Minneapolis. $52 Chicago: white hominy
feed, s21 St. Louis, $21 Chicago; gluten
feed $32.65 Chicago. No. alfalfa
meal. $3.50 Kansas City.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets steady to firm. Light
supplies caused advances during week
but dealers have continued to be free
sellers. Seasonal declines expected at
any time as no one wishes to be caught
with heavy supplies on falling market.
Closing Prices. 80 score; Chicago 37hc,
Philadelphia 39hc. New York 39hc.
Cheese markets lower. following
further declines on Wisconsin cheese
boards. Trading active on some styles
but demand slow for supplies in great
est abundance, notably daisies. Prices
at Wisconsin primary markets: Twins.
daisies. double daisies and square
prints. 151Ac; young Americas, 16Hc.
longhorns. 35%c.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced IA points
during week. closing at 16.94c Sper
pound. New York May futures up rs
points at 17.91c.