The Holly chieftain., 1922-05-04
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS.
U. 5. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Warrington, D. q.
tweste1 Newspaper Union News serics.)
Fruits and Vegetables.

Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato markets continued weak in
the East but firm in midwestern cities
and at shipping points Arrivals heavy
IN East lighter In Midwest. New York
and northern sacked round whites down
25c to soc in eastern markets. at $3.50
TO Sl-75 per 100 pounds Carlot sales
az chicago up cents at $3.50 to $1.70.
Prices steady in North Central produc-
Ing sections at $50 to s1.4o. Florida
Spaulding Rose No. l barrels down rs
cents I. o. b. Hastings at $3.50; down
y in northern markets at SIS to So:
onions much lower under very heavy
supplies. Standard crates down 81 to
s2.50 in northern markets at $1.75 to
wins dull but nearly steady at ;7.5o to
IS per barrel. Northwestern extra
fancy boxed Winesaps dull and steady
at 50 to S3.26. Arrivals moderate in
most markets.
Livestock and Meats.
, Chicago hog prices firm to 20 eents
heifers firm to 20 cents higher. Feed
ing steers, 15c to 25c higher. Veal
calves generally SOC higher. Fat lambs
lings. 25c to 75c. Chicago prices: Hogs.
top. $10.65: bulk Of sales. $40 to s10.65;
medium and good beef steers. $7.65 to
$3.50; feeder steers, Ss to S775: light
and medium weight veal calves. Sc to
S7.25; fat lambs. sl2 to s14.25; year
lings. $40 to 312; fat ewes. 81 to 1915.
The trend of eastern wholesale fresh
nssat prices was rather sharply upward.
Mutton advanced 81 to IS; lamb. 81 to
50 PEI 100 pounds. Pork loins firm at
some markets and 81 to SO higher at
firm to 81, go higher. Prices good grade
meats: Beef. $3.50 to SIS; veal. S1s
to ,ls: lamb. $50 to ,a2: mutton, $40 to
s2s; M light pork isJ loins s2' to '25; heavy
Market generally firm because of
light receipts. Notices of country ship
ments indicate continued light move
ment and prices are firm at most mar
kets. Quoted: No. l timothy. New
York, $3.50; Pittsburgh. 81: cincin-
s22.6o; No. alfalfa. Minneapolis. SIS:
apolis. sis6O: Chicago. sis.
Market continues quiet Production
wheat feeds light and equal to demand.
which is for current needs only. Cot
ton ton seed oI meal .s firm but demand quiet,
Production gluten feed reported normal
with demand good. Quoted: Bran. S24;
middlings. $24;25. Minneapolis. Gluten.
Sa2.65; white hominy. s22. Chicago: 36
per cent cotton seed meal. $44. Mem
phis; $4S.75. Cincinnati Linseed meal,
SOL. Minneapolis; $50. Edgewater.
Grain.
Market strong first half of week,
with July wheat selling at new high
on crop, but heavy liquidation the last
three days, influenced by slow demand
and falling of in buying support. ruled
IN price decline for the week. Chicago
May wheat down Sc. closing at $1.40.
Chicago May corn down cent. at 60Ac.
Principal market factors were strength
IN Liverpool big export business, NOR.
favorable domestic and foreign crop
news. World available wheat supplies
decreased $4,000 bushels for the week
with 126. 100000 bushels last year. Clos
ing prices In Chicago cash market: No.
red winter wheat, $40: No. hard
winter wheat: $1.3s; No: mixed corn.
Gle: No. yellow corn. sic: No. white
oats. 32c. Average farm prices: No. 2
mixed corn in central Iowa. 48c: No.
dark northern wheat In central North
wheat in central Kansas s1.as. For
the week Minneapolis May wheat up 1c.
closing at $1.52k: Kapsas City May
wheat down sac, at si.2bK: Winnipeg
May wheat down lhc. at sl,ss.
Dairy Products,
Butter markets steady to firm. Prices
slow but little change. and are practi-
cally unchanged. Supplies on market
freely to avoid accumulation. Closing
prices, 80 score: New York and Boston.
sshc: Chicago. ssc: Philadelphia, 40c.
Cheese markets have shown slightly
more activity at the lower prices pre-
vailing and the tone Is steady. Con-
sumptive demand good. Prices at Wis
sonsin primary markets: Twins. ING;
Daisies. 15hc: Double Daisies. 15Hc:
Young Americas. 16kc: LonRhorns.
15Ac; square prints. l6hc.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced 2 points
during the week. closing at 1886 per
pound. New York May futures up ~
| points, closing at 1860.