The Dolores star., 1924-03-14
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
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u. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, D. @.
Fruits md Vegetables


Eastern round white potatoes steady
at Sl.75 to $2.00 sacked per 100 pounds
city markets. slightly weaker at ship
ping points. at s1.35 to s1.45. Northern
sa's9d round sa sad Th,e. ssSsy fsfSdy IN
shipping points, at 95c to sl.05. Yell
low varieties of onions steady to firm
at s2.Oo to $3.50 sacked per 100 pounds
weaker at Sl.OO to sl.s0 per bushel
basket leading markets. top OF sl.75 in
bage irregular. ranging $4,000 10 $1,000
bulk per ton eastern cities: top of
5000 in Baltimore. Florida pointed
type generally 5000 to $2.75 per III
bulk per ton in st. Louis. Eastern ap-
pies fairly steady. New York Bald
wins quoted at s350 to $3.50 per bar
rel. Eastern atayman winesaps. $500
to $3.50 In Philadelphia and Baltimore
Michigan Baldwins, $3.50 to $500 in
Chicago. Northwestern extra fancy
ing markets.
Live stock md Meats
Chicago hogs prices advanced zoe to |
40c for the week, being quoted $3.50
top and s7.l5 to s7.i5 for the bulk. Me-
dium and good beef steers 4oc to 65o
and helfers. l5c to 40c up, at 1890 to
s1O.5O; feeder steers. soc higher. at
s5.25 to $3.50: light and medium weight
veal calves. sl.25 off. at sS.25 to s1l.25.
Fat lambs. 25c lower. at s14.00 to
$1,000; feeding lambs and yeariings un-
changed. with fat ewes $1.25 to $3.50
higher. at s7.75 to s11.75.
In Eastern wholesale fresh meat
markets beef, Sl.00 lower: veal ranged
from S1.O0 higher to $500 lower: lamb
s1.O0 up: mutton. s1.O0 higher. with
pork loins steady.
Prices good grade meats: Beef
$1,000 to $1,000: veal $500 to $500;
lamb. $500 to 5000: mutton. $1,000 to
$1,000. light pork loins, 1890 to $3.50.
and heavy loins, sll.Oo to $500.
Average price of middling spot cot
ton in ten designated spot markets de-
clined 81 points during the week. clos
Ing at 2s.59c per pound.
New York March future contracts
declined III points, closing at 2s.10c.
Uny
Market unchanged. Good demand
for best Grndes in practically all mar
as supply exceeds demand Demand
for alfalfa and prairie restricted to
best grades
Quoted: No. l timothy. Boston. s2s:
New York. $50; PittsburE. s26: Mem
phis. S2S: Cincinnati s235O: Chicago.
s2G; Minneapolis, $40; st. Louis. s26.
No. timothy: Boston. s25: New
York, S27.50: Memphis, s2l50; Chicago,
$1,000: Minneapolis. $500.
No. l alfalfa: Memphis. $50: Chicago.
S2S; Minneapolis, s2l.
No ! prairie: Chicago. si2; Mime
apolis. SIG; st. Louis, $3.50.
Markets steady. Demand for wheat
feeds slow. offerings light, storage and
interior stocks good. oil meals un-
Corn feeds dull, production good.
stoc KS fair. Resellers offered cotton
seed meal at below shipping point
Movement fair.
Dairy Products
Butter markets unsettled. Operators
lack confidence and current demand
Insufficient to clear heavy arrivals on
the markets Production apparently
somewhat lighter. but quality better
Prices on % score butter New York.
4732c; Philadelphia, 47hc; Boston.
4S33c; Chicago, i5lAc.
Cheese markets continue unsettled,
with trading quiet. Buyers cautious
and critical: Prices are barely steady.
single Daisies, 2lc; Double Daisies,
2O&c; Long Horns. 2OAc; Square
Prints. 2l14c.
Best grades milling wheat in good
demand. Country movement lighter as
prices. Corn unchanged to 1lac lower.
Best grades in good demand. Oats
ranged from 1c to &c lower for week.
quoted: No. dark northern spring,
Minneapolis $1.1S& to S1.32A. No. 2
hard winter: Chicago. si12k to
Sll5 y, st. Louis $Ll1h to s1.12. Kan
sas city Sl.O7 to SL13. No. 2 red
winter. st. Louis $1.1G to Sly, Kansas
City Sl.15 to S1.l6. No. yellow corn.
Minneapolis 74Ac to 74&c No. 3 yellow
corn, Chicago 7Sc to 79Ac, st. Louis
7Sc. Kansas City 7144c to re. No. 8
white oats, Chicago 47c to 4Sc, st. Louis
1bAc to i9Ac, Kansas City 4Sc 10
GS4c, Minneapolis 44hc.