The St. Johns herald., 1922-01-05
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Grain.
 Prices trended downward during the week on lack of support and inactive demand Milling demand slow at Chi csgo, but slightly better at Minneap- Olis. Country roads almost impossible account rain and snow, and corn of ferings to arrive small, export demand slow. Closing prices in Chicago cash market Nc. red winter wheat, $1.15; No. hard winter wheat $1.09; No. mixed corn. 48c; No. yellow corn, 4Sc; No. 3 white oats. 35c Average price to farmers in central Iowa fer No. mixed corn about 5zc to farmers in central North Dakota for No. 1 dark northern wheat, $1.03k; to farmers in central Kansas for No. 2 hard winter wheat. SSc For the week Chicago May wheat May corn down 1k, closing at 52%c; Minneapolis May wheat down 2hc, at S119A; Kansas City May wheat down 2c, at S1.10%; Winnipeg May wheat up c, at $1.1Oss.
 Fruits md Vegetables.
 Potato markets slow and dull. New York round whites steady in eastern cities at $2Q2 2.15. Shipping points down 10c, at $I,65. per 100 lbs, sacked. North@ ern round whites weaker in Michigan producing sections, but steady in Wis consin and Minnesota. Chicago carlot sales firm at $1.6001.S0; Pittsburgh Red River OhiOs stronger at shipping points, up 10c in most markets. Colo Tado and Idaho country markets slow. hauhngs light. Prices to growers for Rurals. 500 soc; Russets, S1.O0 o 1.l5.
 Cabbage markets in Philadelphia and Cincinnati made big gains during the week. most other markets weaker. New York Danish type up $S. bulk. per ton in Philadelphia, at S50@55; up $19 to SIS in Cincinnati, at $60. New York City lost previous gains closing at $50 952e. Western New York shipping points steady at $42, with poor de- r7 s V,aiV5 and Tlanian type steady in Chicago at &45 05o' per ton.2 sacked. delivered, compared with $55 a week ago.
 Apple markets show little change. Eastern BaIdwins. A21k. steady in New York City, at $7.50@s00 per barrel. Maine No. Is weaker in Boston at $500 86.50: Cincinnati and Chicago closed with top of f7. New York Rhode 1s- and Chicago. at $500 O $50. Northwest ern boxed apples, Extra Fancy Jona- thans steady at $2.50Q3.00 in middle western markets. Spitzenburgs, $500 @3.25 in New York.
 Dairy Products.
 The butter markets were unsettled during the week with immediate sup ply and demand conditions the prin- cipal influencing factors. Dealers lack confidence in trading. Tone of dOmes- tic markets easy at close. Closing prices. 92 score, New York, 441Sc; Chicago. 43hc; Philadelphia, 45c; Bos- ton, 4Sc.
 Market barely steady. Demand Him. tied. Receipts not large but equal to demand in most markets. Prices show New York, $28.5O; Chicago, $21; Minne- Rpolis, $17.50; Atlanta, $28; Kansas City $14. No 1 alfalfa, Kansas City, SIS; Memphis. S25: Minneapolis. $21;50: No l prairie. Kansas City. S11.25; Chicago $17; Minneapolis, $15.
 Hive SfocEr and MeafS
 Chicago hog prices show net declines ranging from 25c to Csc per 100 lbs compared with prices a week ago. Beef steers down 25c to 75c, and in some and heifers ranged from 10c to 25c lower, while feeder steers were 25c to 40c higher. Fat lambs show the great est decline. the depreciation ranging from $1 to SIPS per 100 lbs. Fat ewes lost 75c; yearlings 25c to 75c. Feeding lambs generally soc higher. Chicago prices: Hogs. top. $7.S0; bulk of sales. $6.50Q700; medium and good beef steers. $625@9.60; butcher cows and heifers, $3.25 $50; feeder steers. $500 67OO; light and medium weight veal calves, S6.509 1000; fat lambs. $9.269 10.50; feeding lambs. $8.75 Q1O00; year lings $7.00@ 800; fat ewes, $500 065 5.25.
 Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices showed mixed movements Lamb and medium grade veal ranged from S1 to s3 higher; mutton up $1 to g. Good veal unchanged. Beef lost soc to S1.50; pork loins down $1 to $3 per 100 lbs. Prices good grade meats: Beef. SIP O 16 veal. $18@20; lamb. $24Q29; nut ton, $13@18; light pork loins, SIS 21; heavy iOins. $14glS.
 Spot cotton prices advanced 42 points during the week. closing at 17.7Sc per pound New York December futures up S4 points. at 18.45c.
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