The Owosso times., 1922-03-10

Hay
Market practically unchanged in east
but higher for best grades in central
west. Heavy SHOWS causing firmer mar
ket at Kansas City. Cold and snow also
causing urgent demand and higher prices
in northwest.
Quoted March No. / Timothy New
York $27 Philadelphia $23, pittsburgh
$22. Chicago $23, Minneapolis Sl9, Kan
sas City S14. Cincinnati $3.50. No. AL
falfa Memphis S25. Kansas City $2O.50.
apolis SIC.
Most feed markets firm. Demand for
middlings good due to strength of hog
market. Better offerings OF bran in
southwest caused slightly easier feeling.
Northwestern markets quote firm prices
for wheat feeds. Shipments good and
averaging three thousand tons daily from
Minneapolis; eastern markets duh ana
irregular. Prices steady to higher. AL
falfa meal firm, demand improving. Re-
ceipts and supplies generally good.
Quoted March l, bran $25.5O, middlings
$26, flour middlings $3.50 Minneapolis;
No, l alfalfa meal $3.50 Kansas City;
white hominy feed $22.50 Chicago; gluten
feed $S2.65 Chicago.
Fruits and Vegetables
Cabbage markets strong for old stock,
steady to firm for early southern stock.
Texas early hatstock dull in New York
and Chicago at S175@2 per 100 lbs.
Most apple markets show firm tone.
demand and movement limited New
York York BaldWns aydY Az l,S firm in leading
weaker in Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Cincinnati at $7Qp7.75; steady at $725 f..
o. b. shipping points. Northwestern extra
producing sections at S2.50@2.65 general
ly steady in city markets at $343.75.
Many potato markets strengthening.
Demand moderate; movement slow. New
L.,
most eastern cities at $215@2.35 per 100
lbs; weak in New York at $2@2.10.
Northern sacked stock steady in Chi
cago at $1.S0W2; up 10Q20c in other cit
les at $2.05Q215.
Grain
Market firm during week with all
grains selling at new high points. There
was disposition to liquidate on advances
but only real weakness was on March l
influenced by lower Liverpool market,
inactive export demand, weakness in
cash market and more optimistic crop
reports from southwest
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
ket: No. 2 red winter wheat $l.42; No.
2 hard winter wheat $1.41; No. mixed
corn 62c; No. 2 yellow corn 62c; No. 8
white oats 3Sc
Average farm prices: No. 2 mixed
corn in central Iowa about 4S 1-2c; No. l
dark northern wheat in central North
Dakota $l.32 ga; No: hard winter wheat
in central Kansas $1.23.
For the week Chicago May wheat up
&c, closing at $l.46 Is; Chicago May corn
up lac at 81 1-4c; Minneapolis May
wheat unchanged at $1.46 3-S; Kansas
City May wheat up &c closing at $l.33
Winnipeg May wheat down lac at
SLAP 3-S.
Live Stock and Meats
March 2 Chicago prices: Hogs top
S11.30; bulk of sales $10.S5@11.15; medium
and good beef steers ,s7.40m9.15; butcher
cows and heifers $4.15@S.15; feeder
steers S5.50@750; light and medium
weight veal calves $725@11. Fat lambs
S12.75@15.25; feeding lambs, $11 .50M 3. so:
yearlings $l0.25@14; fat ewes $550@9.
Stocker and feeder shipments from IL
important markets during the week end
ing Feb. "a We're: Cattle and calves
55,745; hogs S,773; sheep 26,6S5 :
In eastern wholesale fresh meat mar
kets mutton and beef advanced lamb and
pork loins declined, while veal was un-
changed. Mutton ranged from $1@3
higher; beef 50c@S1 higher.
March prices good grade meats:
Reef $12.50M14; veal $16Q20: lamb $500
20; mutton $14Q21; light pork loins 500
81; heavy loins S15@1S.
Dairy Products
Butter markets firm with prices
showing advances averaging about &c
over a week ago. Demand latter part of
week active and all grades moving well.
Closing prices 92 score: New York.
Boston and Philadelphia 3Sc; Chicago
81 1-2c.