The Holly chieftain., 1922-05-11
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
-Furnished by----
U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Warrington, D. o.
by
(western Nev9.oer Unisn Nsss Service
Fruits and Vegetables.

Potato markets recovered much of
the loss of the preceding week in east
ern cities and advanced further in mid
die west. New York and northern
Eastern markets at s1.s5 to s.. Green
Mountains $1.50 to $1.65 in Boston.
Carlot sales: Chicago up 30c at s1.9O
to $500. Floridas doubles up soc.
ments continued heavy. Texas yellow
onions recovered somewhat under de-
!5c in northern markets at $3.50 to
S2.75. Texas shipments decreasing.
California beginning to ship. Florida
$3.50. in New York. some low as So.
Virginia head lettuce: Best, offerings
brought $2.75 to Sc per bushel in New
York.
Chicago July wheat up &c. closing at
$l.2Sh. Chicago July corn up 2Ac. at
S6Ac. Principal market factors were
and smaller May deliveries than ex-
pected. Closing prices in Chicago cash
market: No. red winter wheat. s1.45:
mI.ed Mo; hard sarn winter fRte Nv wheat saS; No.
SAC; No. 8 white oats. 39Ac. Average
farm prices: No. mixed corn in CEN
tral Iowa, about Soc; No. l dark north
eern wheat in central North Dakota.
$1.45: No. hard winter wheat in cen
trail Kansas. s125. For the week,
Minneapolis July wheat up SC. at
si.ss.
Daily Products.
Following a decline at Chicago, east.
ern butter markets broke with prices 2
to 2kc lower than a week ago. The
increasing seasonal supply, which ex-
ceeds current demand and necessity Of
.tf,ap .,,t..
were principal market factors. Closing
York sic; Soston fs s7e;s 7sasp; 9hIsdepSS. fsd Ha@
&c &c. chs Cheese asoo market in better shape
cleared. New cheese in better demand.
Prices at Wisconsin primary markets
May 2; Twins. Ice; Daisies. Ice; double
Daisies. IS Ac; Longhorns. 16Ac; Young
Americas 16kc; square prints 17hc.
Livestock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices down 1Oc to s0c.
Medium and heavy hogs declining
most. Beef steers lost 10c to 25c.
Butcher cows and heifers and light and
medium weight veal calves firm to 25c
higher. Sheep and lamb prices were
not materially changed. Best fat lambs
up 25c, others unchanged, Fat ewes
GheaEo gsf prces HoEs tog
bulk Of sales. 1886 to ;1o45; medium
and good beef steers. $3.50 to -ss.75;
butcher n cows and heifers, S4,75 to
and medium weight veal calves, s6 to
$3.50: fat lambs, 1l2 to SIS; spring
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
eaned sm e 81 ssss to Matson ,ssh % n9rt to Sgs 5s
higher. Veal steady at some markets
and as much as 81 higher at others.
Beef and lamb practically unchanged.
to SIS; veal. s13 to SIS: lamb. s2s to
$32; mutton. $40 to s24; light pork
loins. $24 to $27; heavy loins. SIS to
Receipts generally light. Better
grades in good demand at practically
all markets. Prices hold steady with
timothy: New York. .ss; Philadelphia
:ss.sS :sssS .;1ae,s chesso ss7 Minneap9lls'
Memphis. s27. No. i prairie. Chicago.
SIS; Minneapolis. SIS.
Wheat mill feed market quiet. De-
mand very limited. Jobbers Inclined to
lower prices slightly, but mill offer
ings are light at unchanged prices.
prices are holding steady under light
demand. Quoted: Spring bran, Phil
adelphia, $31; Chicago. $25.50: standard
middlings. same price as bran. Cotton
seed meal Memphis. $44.50; Cincinnati,
$49.10; linseed meal. Chicago $52: Phil
adelphia, $50. Gluten feed Chicago,
1926; White homny. Cincinnati.
$24; Kansas City. $2l.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced l25
points during the week, closing at
$18.21 per pound. New York May flu
lures up 169 points. closing at 1874
cents.