The Holly chieftain., 1923-11-08
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
Furnished oy-
U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. D. @.
Fruit. and y.se...,...

Potato markets Irregular. showing q
downward trend: demand slow to mod
crate. New York round whites closed
az $1.76 to 3l.s5 sacked and bulk per
90 pounds IN eastern cities, $1.40 to
s..S5 I. Q. B.: northern round whites.
yI.35 TO Sl.55 in eastern markets. zoe
Cabbage markets fairly steady. New
YORK Danish type. S22 to Szy bulk per
ton In city markets. SIS to $17 I. Q: o.
Eastern onions steady to firm. New
sacked per 100 pounds: midwestern
stock generally steady at 50 to $3.50 tn
consuming centeis, $3.50 to WIS I. o.
man % Sinesars. @ s ss.75 ito to ,4.s5 per barfsl
in Phiiadeiphia and Baltimore: Bald
ins, ~ in New York; York Imperials
'teady at 50 to ss.75 in eastern cities;
,orti,western extra fancy Jonatnans.
ITS to $2.25 per box in leading mar
.ets.
Live stock and Meats.
Chicago hog prices are lOc to. zoe
igher. closing at $3.50 for the top and
.h;lo TO $3.50 for the bulk. A.edium
IMer at S7.i5 to s1L35: butcher cows
nd heIfers unchanged at $3.25 to
.07s; feeder steers steady to 10c lower
oil. Fat lambs 4Oc to Soc higher at
,I1.25 to $ls.40; ieeding lambs. 35c to
oe up at ,ll..0 to sa2.So; yearlings,
at ewes steady at ss.25 to $3.50:
TO $3.50. veal sI2 to SIS. lamb $40 to
.25. mutton 11s to SIS. light lork loins
$lS to $21. heavy loins $l3 to VII.
Dairy Products.
The butter market is firmer and
prices higher under influence OF
shortage in supply of fancy butter.
stoIagss butter is higher and in more
!. Wholesale prices 90 score butter:
phia 50hc. Chicago Soc.
The cheese market remains unsettled
and. trading dull with prices slightly
lower Storage stocks are unusually
heavy and buyers require the price and
quality to be attractive. Wholesale
Twins 2se, single daisies a4c. double
daisies 2skc, ionghorns 241sc. square
ception Of Chicago developed an easier
than for some eeks. The quality was
burg te'h sss Memps. ms% f'1a ss sasSe hs:
t2a.5o. Chicago 1850. Minneapolis
1880. Kansas City s17.25. st. LOUIS
$3.50. No: I alfalfa cineinnati $50,
prairie. Chicago SIS. Minneapolis $3.50.
Kansas City $l7.25. St. Louis s1s.s5.
Feed.
Markets dull and irregular. Western
situation fairly steady but eastern mar
kets are very weak especially for
wheat feeds Considerable transit and
junction feed offered which. because OF
difficulty to move 1t. Is quoted at s!
to $1.60 under shipping market prices.
Production most feeds normal: move
ment fair.
Wheat future prices remained fairly
steady and closed about l cent higher
except at Minneapolis. where compe-
tition of Canadian markets had de-
preston influence. Corn declined
sharply but was firmer at the close
when movement became lighter. Lower
prices and unfavorable weather re-
stricted offerings. No. hard winter
wheat, Chicago, $1.osh to $l.0sh: No.
red winter wheat. ST. Louis. sill 10
$1.15; No. dark northern spring
wheat. Minneapolis. 31.16 to $l.28. No.
yellow corn, Chicago. SAC to S5c: st.
Louis. CSC to CSC. New corn st. Louis.
Toe to soc: No. 3 white oats. Chicago.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced "a points.
closing at 30.0Sc per pound. New York
December future contracts advanced 10
points. closing at 3o.50c.