The Dolores star., 1923-12-21
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
-Furnishsd by
U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. D. @.
Live stock and Meats.

chicago hog prices range from "a.
70, ,o o9S ,S. i0wef I'VE a ,han a, week ago at ss70
ouIk. Medium to good beef ste.,,
-ange from 30c lower to lOc hIgha,
losing at 37.s6 to sll.so butcher cow:
20 s1l.50: feeder steers. Csc lower 70
!5c higher at S&.25 to IS. light ana
medium weight veal calves. 25c of =,
E.!5 to $40: fat lambs. zoe to CSC lower
IT $ll.25 to 3l3.35: feeding lambs st.ssy
1t $40 to S12.75; yearlings, Csc to So
ligher at $3.50 to sll.35: fat ewes Gs
10 tOc up at $3.50 to S7.75.
In eastern wholesale fresh meat, mar.
<ets beef is Soc lower to SOC higher.
20 81 higher mutton weak to 81 lower
and pork loins 81 to 81 up.
Prices good grade meats: Beef ,ls
20 &1s. veal SIS to Sls, lamb Sa3 Ia
t26. mutton 3lt to ST. light pork Iolns
h+ to Sl7. heavy loins 1l2 to .lI50.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato markets nearly steady. New
York round whites quoted at ii.5o /,
a;s' az! ,s,s sacked sn9 az % bulk Per 100 pounds;
Mountains. &1.65 to $3.50 in New YORK.
northern sacked round whites. 81 to
u.1O in Chicago: very few sales at soc
.tss o sae Dsn.h ,ype eeiss ,ss %n5ks SnR ga n,
m Chicago: S25 to i3s in most other
markets: $40 to 322 {. o. b. Florid.
wakefieids. $1.75 to - per III -bush.l
hamper In New York. New York and
.airly steady at $3.50 to 50 sacked per
100 pounds in consuming centers: Con-
,ecticut Valley medium sizes, sans to
Eo2s a2s n.ia,n b. Apis 30 markets ar dun New
IN Philadelphia and Pittsburgh cold
'torage stocks. 81 to $3.50 in New York;
EASTERN York lmperials, S3 to &3.75 In
EASTERN markets: northwestern extra
In k,v
Chicago. Florida lettuce. Big Boston
:ype. sold at tl.25 to sL75 per ln-
sushei hamper In eastern cities
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled during the
week. demand apparently lighter eI-
sept for best grades; reports on pro-
suction irregular: import situation
.ount Of firm foreign markets Prices
,f 92 score butter: New York 5tYc.
Philadelphia 55c. Chicago 53c Boston
sac.
Further declines featured cheese mar
gets again this week. Dull business
expected throughout the holiday sea
son. Closing prices at Wisconsin prim-
lry markets: Single daisies 23hc
.onshorns 2+e. square prints 2'e.
Average price OF middlinG spot cotton
n ten designated spot markets ad-
vanced II points during the week clos.
.ng at 3t.3t per pound. New York
December future contracts advanced Is
points. closing at 35.S5c.
Grain.
Wheat market lower for week but
.rend was upward at close. Cash
wheat in good demand In most mar
| Scts.
Corn prices slightly lower for week
| Receipts light but demand rather dull
1t principal markets.
Oats slightly lower on larger re-
>eipts. Quoted: No: ! dark northern
.pring. Minneapolis &11s to &L23; No,
n.09h. Kansas City ,l07 to sl.l5: No.
: red winter. st. Louis 3l.lt to il.le,
No. 2 yellow corn. Chicago 7+c. No. ,
| yellow, st. Louis 75c. No. white oats.
Chicago 4tc. Minneapolis 3sHc. St,
Louis +6c.
Hay market remained generally fair.
| supply and demand determining prics
| factors at the various markets. Fair
| demand for better grades alfalfa ~
| Kansas City. Quoted: No. timothy
New York s29.5o. Pittsburgh s2S5o, %
s27. Kansas City s1S.25. st. Louis 20
No. l alfalfa, Memphis $685. Chicago 32s
Kansas City s25. No. prairie, chicago
$40. Kansas City SIS, st. Louis *lssu
Feed.
Feed offerings continue heavy p,sSo ptsGS,
| tically in East. Canadian and Butfalo
| mills offering wheat feeds In East ~
| sharp discounts from western price,
Deliveries by flour mills are heavy ana
because of lack of outlet much feed !"
placed in storage.