The Holly chieftain., 1922-05-25
LATEST MARKET
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D. 5. BUREAU OF MARKETS
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Live stock and Meats.

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Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices ranged from &c
lower to 15c higher. Beef steers were
steady to SC lower: butcher cows and
heifers weak to 1bc lowsr. Veal
calves showed advances ranging from
cally unchanged. Sheep and lambs con-
tinued on their downward course. Fat
lambs 75c to 81 lover; spring lambs.
ewes W " 75c to 81 down. Chicago prices:
Hogs. top, s1l: bulk of sales. t1o.+s to
4l0.e6: medium and good beef steers,
1850 to &s.75: butcher cows and heifsrs.
37.S6; light and medium weight veal
1850 to ;iass: spring lambs. s1s to
~; ys.sl,nss. 81 .a $3.50 to so'7S; fat
sewsd aesna: &. sii's s.:. :at Bee.
Soc to 81 lower; veal weak to 81
light pork ioins 81: heavy Ioins 81 70
ssless !s"ss good shsa saad. meal meals. .sf MI e
;as; mutton ~. o SIS to 81; iiGht Ds!S ~
Fruits anA Vegetables.
Potato prices continued to decline
round whites down 2sc per 100 pounds
I. Q. 5. northern shipping points at
3l.20 to S1.26. Maine Green Mountains
weakened In eastern markets to 11.36
to $3.50. Florida spaulding Rose No. l
at IS to $S. South Carolina stock
steady in most eastern markets at
1850 to S. Virginia and East Shore
markets. generally zoe % csc quart
basis, Florida tomatoes skies ordinary
condition up soc in New York at 1913
to 81. North Carolina ordinary con-
hamper in New York; some low as b0c.
Wheat market uncertain and de-
week but the undertone was fair and
Chicago July wheat gained SC net.
up. nc at 64hc. Closing prices In
wheat, -sl.45: No. 2 hard winter wheat,
31.45; No. mixed corn. szc; No. 2
yellow corn, sic; No. white oats. 4oc
n esatn 5sss oss 4se No NO. aea daa
northern wheat in central North Da-
kota. $1.40H; No. hard winter wheat
In central Kansas, $3.50. For the week
j146h; Kansas City July wheat up SO
III at ii.ssH.
Hay.
Timothy hay market generally firm
for good grades because Of light re-
ceipts. Glover dull and lower in most
markets. Alfalfa and prairie. weak:
quoted: No. i timothy, New York
$3.50. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
s25. Cincinnati t24. Chicago s2s, Mime
| falfa, Chicago $24, Kansas City $22,
standard, Memphis $25. No. l prairie.
Minneapolis SIS, Chicago SIS, Kansas
City 313.
Wheat feeds slightly firmer at the
decline. Demand for spot and early
limited: demand quiet: jobbers quoting
Soc per ton under mills. Offerings
hominy feed very light and prices firm
changed. New alfalfa meal offered Gin
Minneapolis $40. Philadelphia .27.5o.
Standard middlings same as bran:
Gluten. &32.85 Chicago; hominy $3.50
Cincinnati, $23 Chicago. Cottonseed
meal $3.50 Memphis. Linseed meal.
357 New York. $3.50 Minneapolis.
36l.60 Chicago.
Daily Products.
Butter markets steady to firm at
close although the tone Is very sensi-
tive on account of seasonal influences.
Prices show reductions under last
week. averaging about l cent. Receipts
including increased quantities strong
grass flavor. Closing prices. % score: !:
New York 36h. Philadelphia and
Boston SIC, Chicago 35c.
Cheese markets firm. Prices at Wis
consin primary markets: Twins 164
daisies. lie: double daisies. 1880:
young Americas and longhorns, Ito;
square prints. 18c.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced lis points
during the week. closing at 19.76c per
pound. New York May futures ad-
vanced 1854 points. closing at 2l.27c.