Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-10-06
U. S. MARKET REPORT
Weekly Marketgram by Bureau
of Agricultural Economics.

Washington, Oct. 2-For the week end
ing September S-GRAIN-Prices unset
tied during the week, influenced princi-
pally by foreign wars. Prices closed with
Northwest markets showing most weak
ness Chicago December wheat down 158c;
Chicago December corn unchanged. Wheat
averaged higher most of the 28th, but
closed fractionally lower on selling inf1u-
enced by belief that leading holders were
liquidating wheat on high points through
commission houses. No export sales re-
ported. Corn trade moderate; prices gov
erned by action Of wheat Closing prices
in Chicago cash market: No. red win
ter wheat, S1.16, No. 2 hard winter wheat,
Sill; No. 2 mixed corn, Csc; No. yellow
corn, Csc; No white oats, Ale. Average
farm prices: No. 2 mixed corn in central
Iowa about SIC; No. hard winter wheat
in central Kansas soc. Closing future
prices: Chicago December wheat $104B;
Chicago December corn, 59Ac; Minneap-
oils December wheat $1.045s; Kansas City
December wheat, 9SAc; Winnipeg Deem
Der wheat, 941sc.
IIAY-Quoted September 81: No. 1 tim
othy, $500 New York, 5000 Philadelphia,
$3.50 Pittsburgh, $500 Cincinnati, $3.50
Minneapolis, $500 ST Louis, $21.5O Mem
phis; No. 1 alfalfa, $3.50 Kansas City,
$500 Atlanta, $500 Memphis; No. / prai-
RE, SLIPS Kansas City, $3.50 ST. Louis,
$1,000 Minneapolis.
F'EED-Quoted September 27: Spring
bran, $500; standard middlings, $27.O0
Philadelphia; winter bran, $21. % st. Louis:
linseed meal, $3.50 New York; 36 per cent
cottonseed meal, $500 Memphis; gluten
feed, $31.35 Chicago; alfalfa meal, $21.5O
Kansas City.
DAIRY PRODUCTS-Prices of fresh
butter are now the highest they have
been this year. Closing prices, 80 score
butter: New York, 44c Philadelphia,
441ac; Boston, 43c; Chicago, 4114c. Cheese
markets firm during the week. Held
cheese beginning to move. Prices at Wis
II: Twins, 231ac; daisies, 23c; double dali
sizes, 22Ac;. longhorns, 2314c: square prints,
24c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-P
slightly weaker in Chicago for the week;
steady to firm other leading markets,
weaker at Wisconsin points, firm at other
shipping points Prices reported Septem-
Der Is: Maine sacked cobblers and Green
Mountains, S1.1501.40 per 100 lbs. in lead
ing markets; bulk stock firm New York,
$1.20; New Jersey Giants, S5c@$1.25; north
ern round whites, $1.00@110 carlots in
Chicago $1.3501.50 other markets; round
whites at Maine, New Jersey and north
ern points ranged 70085c f. O. b., 95c@s1.10
at New York points New York apples,
req VarIeIloS, @4.UUQ4.0U Fer Dbl. New 1OTk
city, $3.5003.75 other markets; Maryland
and Pennsylvania Grimes, $425@4.75 Balti-
more middle-western Jonathans, So. $50
4.50 ST. Louis; northwestern extra fancy
boxed Jonathans, $3.50 Chicago. New
York cabbage, $12.OO@20.00 per ton bulk in
city markets, $6.000S00 (. 0. b.; Wisconsin
stock lower, at s25.O003O.0O St Louis.
Middle-western yellow onions selling at
$1.50@2.00 per 1O0-1b. sack in leading mar
kets; Massachusetts, stock 81. 40@1.50. New
York and western liberia peaches, in
bushel baskets, ranged $1.50Q2.00 in lead
ing markets.
LIVE STOCK - Chicago hog prices
showed net advances for the week rang
ing from 2o05oc per 100 lbs; beef steers
were generally 15@20c lower. September
%, Chicago prices: Hogs, top, $1,000; bulk
of sales, $7.90010.50; medium and good
beef steers, $7.50011.10; butcher COWS and
heifers $3s75@9. rs; feeder steers, $5.75D8. rs;
light and medium weight veal calves,
s10oO@12.75; fat lambs, $1S.40014.75; feeding
lambs, s13 25@14.65; yearlings, $9.25012. so;
fat ewes, SO. SCOT. 90. Stocker and feeder
shipments from II important markets
during the week ending September %
were: Cattle and calves, 1926; hogs,
g. 354: sheep, 107275