The Dolores star., 1924-06-27
Latest Market
Quotations
FURNISHED by
U. s. DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE
Distributed from Kansas City,
Mo.
Live stock and Meats


Chicago hog prices advanced CSC to
30c for the week, quoted at s1.55 for
the top and 81 to $40 for the bulk
Medium and good beef steers 25c to
cows and heifers Csc to 4Oc lower at
$3.50 to $3.50; feeder steers Csc to 55c
medium weight veal calves 75c TO 81
lower at $3.50 to $3.50; fat lambs 81
higher at sl325 to s15.S5; feeding
lambs s10.75 to sl25O; yearlings 81
higher at s1O5O to $3.50 and fat ewes
steady to 25c lower at $3.50 to Sc
In eastern wholesale fresh meat mar
lower to So higher. lamb 50 to SO
lower. mutton weak to 81 lower and
pork loins 81 to 50 lower. Prices good
grade meats: Beef $3.50 to sl6:50.
veal SIG to SIS. lamb s26 to s29. mutton
slS to SIG. light pork loins s17 to $40.
heavy loins sl3 to s17.
Fruit. and Vegetables
North and South Carolina Irish
ing at SO to $3.50 per barrel. top OF
81 for North Carolina stock in Boston
and Pittsburgh. s2.75 to SO f. o. b.:
Alabama Triumphs weaker at 81 to
s2.i0 sacked per 100 pounds in mid
western markets. $3.50 {. o. b. Florida
tomatoes unsettled with weaker ten
dency; wrapped fancy stock. turning.
sold at 50 to S2.75 per 6-basket carrier
In leading markets: Mississippi fours
ern cities. top of s1.l5 in Boston. soc
to 60c f. o. b. Florida Tom Watson
watermelons. 22-30-pound averages.
fRadePRa to Snh ss5 a6 e S SeT M hp
ping points. Imperial Valley salmon
tint cantaloupes. standards, i5s, de-
clncd 75c to 81, selling at $3.50 to SO
in consuming centers, s1:15 to s1.25
(. o. b. Uneeda peaches from Georgia
weakened to 81 to $3.50 per bushel
basket and six-b basket carriers in lead
ing markets: Georgia Carmans sold at
sl.5O at shipping points. No jobbinS
sales reported.
Dairy Products
Butter markets continue unsettled
and nervous. Storing of butter con-
tinued on active scale. All available
production reports point to an increase.
Pastures said to be much improved fol-
lowing much warm. weather. whole
sale prices on 80 score butter: New
York 41hc Chicago 3slac, Philadelphia
42c, Boston i2c.
vance. New high levels reached in
future markets for both corn and oats.
Higher foreign markets, an improve
ment export demand continued hot
weather in Southwest strengthening
factors. Oats firm with grain. Quoted:
apolis s1;27 to sl.lSia. No. 2 hard
winter, Chicago $l19& TO $L26, Kan
sas city s1-1o to sl.2o, st. Louis $l.16.
No. . red winter. ChicaEo $11S1a, Kan
sas City SLIP to s1.t3 St Louis s1.i9
to SIZE. No. 2 yellow corn. Chicago
SIC to SSlAc, Minneapolis S2Ac. No:
EtiioN corn. 81. LOUIS J-t, hhnsds tlNy
SSc. No. 3 white cats Chicago i914 C
to 5OIkc. Minneapolis i7hc Kansas
City Sic. St. Louis SIC.
Market dull with prices slightly
lower at most markets. Buyers await
ing new crop of timothy hay and un-
willing to increase stocks at present
prices or to accumulate supply of
present offerings which generally
of poor quality. Alfalfa and prairie
markets also dull. Rains delaying all
falfa harvest in central West and crops
becoming overripe. Quoted: No. 1
timothy, Boston $3150 New York
s3O.5O Pittsburgh $3.50. Cincinnati s23.
Chicago see. st. Louis s24;sN. New No.
] alfalfa. Kansas City S1675, Omaha
$50, Memphis s2a No. prairie KAN
sas City s13. Omaha $3.50. Chicago
S17. St. Louis S16.5O.
Feed
ing feed markets. Wheat mill feeds
81 to 81 higher for week. Transit feed
well cleaned up but eastern jobbers
buying slowly at advance. Corn feeds
also higher. Gluten up soc. Cotton
seed cake and meal sharply higher with
mixed feed manufacturers principal
buyers Linseed meal firm with other
feed. Quoted: Spring bran. Minne-
apolis S21. CHICAGO s2i.5O Winter bran.
Kansas City s21,5O, St Louis s23. stand
ard middlin~s. Mnrearolis s21.50.
one per cent cotton seed meal. Mem
phis SA0.50: 3f pcr cent at Atlanta
s37.5O; "a per cent linseed meal. Minne-
apolis si3. Gluten feed. CHICAGO S34
White and yellow hominy feed, Chi
cago s32.