The Holly chieftain., 1924-01-17
LATEST MARKET
QUOTATIONS
-Furnished by-
u. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. D. @.
Fruit. and vesetabit.
Washington. D. @.

closed at S185 to 81 sacked and bulk
pp per 10 pounds; mostly MS5 S,, o. D.
Danish cabbage advanced generally
SO to $12 ranging $s4 to $+5 bulk per
Louis and Kansas City mostly $2S 4. o.
b.. at New York shipping points and
$40 to s$S { O. b. at Wisconsin points: =
per III bushei hamper. Virginia spin.
ach, 50 to $3.50 per barrel In New
York. Texas stock. $.io to N.5o per
tuce. Big Boston type. $1.25 to $1-I5
per / II bushel hamper eastern mark
cts. Yellow onions steady to stronger
pounds consuming centers. top of ss in
steady New York Baidwins sold at
cts. top of IS in New York for cold
storage stock. Northwestern extra
fancy winesaps. ss.1o per box in New
York.
Live stock AID Meats
Chicago hog prices. 1oc to 3oc lower
than week ago. closing at $3.50 for
! the top and s6.95 to s7.25 for the bulk.
Medium and good beef steers. 25c to
cows and heifers steady to 35c lower
at $3.50 to s11: feeder steers. csc to soc
higher at $3.50 to IS; fat lambs; SC
fesdns 70 s5s to at soe higher d al
to s12 and fat ewes steady at IS to
markets beer was firm to 81 higher;
veal. So to SIS: lamb. 81 net higher;
mutton firm !s . to 81. and pork loins
Prices good grade IN. meats ,sb Beef .s. SIS IS
isS ons SIS to s ssavy 7 olns shi ,,s g't to
SIS.
Grain
prices slightly higher for week but
hss aH Gne mnr aSnmf Mheat in pas s
mand rnd '"ss Corn also also in good demand with
country offerings ,i,,nn increasnsE 9snns South
spring. Minneapolis. s1.A41s to sl:25H.
No. 2 hard winter Chicago, s10s;
KANSAS city s1os ,n TO- We I. ST LOUIS;
to s1.19; Kansas City. sl.1e to .s1.13,
No. 2 yellow. Chicago 76c: No. yell
low, St Louis. 76c. No. white oats.
apolis. 41%c.
Dairy Product.
Butter markets steady during week.
undertone unsettled and while dealers
on the one hand expressed confidence
In the situation. they are inclined to
push sales. Heaviest demand CEN
tered on fancy grades. Storage with
drawals continue fairly satisfactory
particular concern over the surplus of
some four million pounds over last
year revealed by the Jan. 1 storage re-
port
Prices % score butter: Boston. 55c;
Philadelphia. 55Mc; New York. 55c:
Chicago. Sac.
Cheese markets steady to firm.
Severe weather in Wisconsin has In
terfered with current business and
from this the movement is moderately
active. and greater inquiry is noted.
Closing prices at Wisconsin primary
marSst; marks M Flats Flats S2ac; S,i Twins a1c;
2i4c; Longhorns, a2isc; sauareprints.
23Ac.
Timothy hay markets gained further
strength during week. Receipts
urgent at Chicago and Minneapolis
Better shipping demand at Cincinnati
Quoted: No. l Timothy. New York
arolls, s20.50; st. Louis s25.5o; Kansas
City. $3.50. No No / Alfalfa, Memphis,
Kansas City, s24.75.' No. Prairie,
| Chicago. $50; Minneapolis. s17: St
Louis, $3.50,
Feed markets quiet. Wheatfeeds
| continue extremely dull with no pres
sure to sell by western markets, ex-
cept feed now stored in lake ware
| houses. Linseed meal easier with a
few ressliefs ofderins 81 per cent meal
| apolis. Cottonseed meal in poor re-
| quest with stocks and offerings in ex-
! cess of present demand.
| Cotton
Average price of middlinG spot cot
ton advanced 10 points during week
| closing at S4,51c per lb. New York
| January future contracts advanced 10
| points closing at 34.4Sc.