The Raymer enterprise., 1922-02-02
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Hay.

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Eastern hay markets dull with prices
tending downward. Colder weather In
West stimulating demand, however,
and markets In that section were fairly
firm. Receipts and country loadings
generally light. No. timothy quoted
Jan. rs: New York. S2S: Philadelphia,
s?s;. Pittsburgh. S22.5O; Cincinnati.
HS7a; Chicago, Se2: Minneapolis,
Minneapolis. s2l. No. / prairie: Kan
sas City. $40; Minneapolis. $3.50: Chi
cago. SIT.
Spot cotton prices declined 46 points
during the week. closing at l6.5Sc per
ID. New York March futures declined
81 points, closing at 17.05c.
Grain.
Market had fair undertone during
the week and prices advanced: Chicago
May wheat up enc. closing at $l.l5:
Chicago May corn up NC. closing at
53hc. Principal market factors were:
Drouth and cold weather in Southwest.
improved milling demand and strong
cash markets. and reports on farm re-
serve stocks and visible supply. Clos
ing prices in Chicago cash market: No.
red winter wheat. $l.23: No. 2 hard
winter wheat, $l.13; No. 2 mixed corn,
4sc: No. 2 yellow corn. 49c: No. 3 white
oats, 35c. Average farm prices: No.
mixed corn in central Iowa, see; No.
dark northern wheat in central North
wheat in central Kansas, 81. For the
week Minneapolis May wheat advanced
exc. closing at $l.22; Kansas City May
wheat &c. closing at $1.06as. and Win
nipeg May wheat. Inc. closing at
$l2S1.
Dairy Products.
Butter markets firm following recent
dullness. Supply barely equal to de-
mand. although following advances Of
past two days more interest was shown
In under grades. Closing prices. 90
score, New York, 39c: Chicago. 35c:
Philadelphia. 37c; Boston. 37hc.
Live stock and Meats.
Compared with a week ago hogs.
sheep, lamb and veal calves at Chicago
showed advances, while beef and butch
ranged from 30c to 40c higher: fat lamb
25c to SOC higher. and yearlings 25c
to 81 higher. Feeding lambs and fat
ewes advanced 25c per 100 lbs. Veal
calves ranged from $1.25 to $3.50 high
er. Beef steers declined 10c to 30c.
Butcher cows were practically un-
changed. Feeder steers averaged 25c
Hogs. top. $500: bulk of sales. sS.25 to
$3.50, medium and good beef steers.
S6.6b to 50; butcher cows and heifers.
s3.G5 to $3.50; feeder steers. s5.l5 to
s6.75: light and medium weight veal
calves. $500 to sll.25: fat lambs. sl2
to sli; feeding lambs. sl0.50 to s12.75:
yearlinss.. 1915 to $12.75; fat ewes.
s5.25 to IS.
With the exception of fresh pork
tot hnt
prices were practically the same as
those OF week ago. Beef and veal
were steady. and the same was true of
lamb. and except for declines of about
81 reported at one market. Pork loins
ranged from SOC higher to 81 lower.
Beef. sl2 to Sl4; veal. SIS to s2O lamb.
s2i to $27: mutton. sl2 to SIG; light
sl1.50 to s14.5O.
Fruit and Vegetables.
Potato markets inactive. Cold wealth.
er hindering haulings. Western New
York {. o. b. market up 7c, at S2.05 to
s2.1O per 100 lbs. sacked round whites.
Eastern city markets. S2.25 to $40.
Other leading producing sections de-
clined sc to l0c during week. North
ern round whites now $l.75 to $3.50
{. o. b. Wisconsin shipping points;
s1G5 to s1.70 Minnesota points. Chi
caBO carlot sales weakened to Sl.S5 to
81 per 100 lbs. sacked. Bulk Maine
Green Mountains down SC I. o. b.. at
S1.66 to $l.71; sacked stocks steady.
Boston. at $2.25 to $2.35.
Apple markets nearly steady. Sales
limited because OF weather New York
BaldwIns. A2a inch. weakened at
shipping points to 1878 to 81 T. o. b.;
steady In consuming markets at 81 to
$3.50. Extra fancy boxed Wincsaps
now 81 to s2.25 in Wenatchce district,
with few sales.
New York and northern Danish type
cabbage weaker Shipments of south
York (. o. b. market down SO to $3.50
per ton. JObbing sales In eastern cities
down s5, at s37 to siS. Northern Dam
ish weakened in Chicago to S3S to s4i
Texas early flat type, SIS (. o. b.. with
city markets. $50 to $50.