The Dolores star., 1924-04-04
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
Furnished by
u. s. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, D. c.
Fruits and Vegetables


Eastern round white potatoes steady
at sl.50 TO sl.s5 sacked per 100 pounds
In Eastern cities. Sl.S5 to Sl.i5 at
round whites firm in Chicago. at 81 20
to Sl.30: mostly Sl.O5 to Sl.l5 at ship
| ping points. Florida Spaulding Rose
generally 1880 to SIS per double head
| barrel. Florida Bliss Triumph, $3.50 to
| $500 per bushel crate in midwestern
markets. New York Danish type cab
page steady, at $40 to S45 bulk per ton
| in Baltimore and Pittsburg. Texas
new stock flat and round types ranged
s45 to ss5 In city markets; SIS TO SIS
+; o. u. Texas spinach, 25c to SOC
higher Eastern cities. closing at si.75
to $500 per bushel basket; top OF S2.25
$500 to $500 per barrel in New York.
Virginia stock, S3.00 to $3.50. Yellow
varieties on onions about steady, at
sl.75 to $2.25 sacked per 100 pounds
| In consuming centers Eastern apples
| steady to firm. New York Baldwins
closed at 500 to $3.50 per barrel in
Northwestern extra fancy Winesaps,
| $500 to $3.50 per box. The Bermuda
| onion crop is reported from a week to
ten days late this season, with a fore
casted total production of 2.449.S00
bushels compared with 2,l69,4OO BUSH
| OILS in 1923.
Live stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices ranged from 10
to zoe lower, at $40 for the top and
$40 to $40 for the bulk; medium and
er. at sSio to s11.75. butcher cows and
| heifers steady at s4.0O to SlO.5O: feeder
steers steady. at s5.25 to $3.50: light
| and medium weight veal calves 25c to
soc lower, at s7.15 to Sll.25: fat lambs.
| 10c lower to 25c higher. at s14.75 to
1853; feeding lambs, 25c ;ower.. at
at $500 to 1890; fat ewes steady to
25e higher. at s7.25 to s1l.75.
In Eastern wholesale fresh meat
| higher. veal and mutton firm to S10O
| higher; lamb &l.00 to $500 higher and
pork loins firm to $3.50 up
| Prices good grade meats: Beef
| Sl5.5O to $3.50; veal. $500 to $1,000;
lamb. $500 to s31.OO; mutton. $1,000
to s22.OO; light pork loins. sl4.OO to
| SlhOO; heavy lolns. $1,000 to sli.0O.
Grain future prices continue down
ward trend and market very weak.
er than future. because of light re-
ceipts. Imports of Canadian oats
weakening market for that grain.
| Demand for wheat and corn of only
fair volume. quoted No. dark
northern spring. Minneapolis, Sill to
si.26; No. 2 hard winter. Chicago.
siOsh Kansas City. s1.OO to .s1.O5. N
red winter, Kansas City, Sl.O4 to
sLO6; st. Louis. Sl.16. No. 2 yellow
corn, Chicago. soc; Minneapolis. Tic.
st. Louis. 7siac. No. 3 white corn.
Kansas City, T2c; st. Louis. 76c. No,
white oats, Chicago, 46&c to 4sc.
| minneapolis, 454c. Kansas City, 4Sc,
st. Louis, 4S1sc.
,o Increased receipts weaken Eastern
tinue firm. Good demand for top
| grades in practically all markets.
Lower grades moving better in the
West Alfalfa and prairie in good de-
| mand.
;s7.3355; New York. 5000; Pittsburg.
s24.Oo; Chicago. s27;Oo; St. Louis. s2s SO;
No. timothy; Boston, $500; New
York, s2I.5o: Memphis. $4,000; Chicago,
prairie: Chicago. $1,000: St Louis,
$3.50; Omaha. sl4.5O.
Feed markets dull with Eastern
markets more depressed than Western
markets Mill offerings small but re-
ssnw ws Wbsa SgPped ta5d and suose
| with Buffalo quoting bran and mid
dlings at s2S.25 delivered. Philadelphia
rate Of freight.
Butter markets unsettled and sensi-
| tive, regardless of consumptive de-
mand which pretty well absorbed cur
grades show close ranges. Imports
Wholesale prices on 90 score butter:
Philadelphia. 43 lsc; Boston. 44kc.
Cheese markets weakened Feeling
OF trade is indicated by general ten
| dency to keep receipts moving.
| Wholesale prices at Wisconsin pri-
mary markets: Flats. 20kc; Single
Daisies Daisies s0he Double be- Daisies; Isae'
l9Ac: Square Prints. 201sc
| Cotton
| Average price of middling spot cot
| ton in ten designated spot markets de-
| clined l75 points during the week, clos
| ing at 21.3Sc per pound.
| New York May future contracts de-
| clined 200 points, closing at 26.95c.
|