Show weekly market gram U S bureau of mar markets bets U V S bureau oi of market for week ended august 13 3 1921 HAY prices have advanced in central western markets because of light receipts and urgent demand for good bay poor grades neglected F eastern astern and southern markets continue dull because of limited demand FEED markets shou tair activity quotations generally easier because of heavier offerings dran bran and market dull receipts and movement light alfalfa meal firmie mand light corn feeds in good supply p 1 y though production somewhat less than normal tor for this time of the year DURY DAIRY PRODUCTS butter markets unsettled during tho the week but steadier at the close preliminary cold storage report shows butter holdings on august 1 of pounds compared with pounds a year ago and the five year average of pounds nine ty two score prices august 12 new york 43 c chicago 40 c philadelphia delp hla boston 44 c cheese markets weak prices ranging a full cent balon a week ago dull trading incident to recent adi vances made declines inevitable and even at lower prices business remained slow wisconsin primary market prices august 12 32 twins dalbiss Dai Dal bies 19 c double daisies longhorns and young americas AND MEATS chi cago livestock estremo fluctuations prevailed lit in the hog market during tho the past week prices advanced sharply on the ath following the declines of previous week but reacted again during the next tour four da days s the week closed however with a sharp advance resulting in tho the price level being from lower to ac higher than a week ago supplies have been plentiful and consisted largely of heavy hogs average weight being over ago pounds many lany were held oer each market day cattle were e generally strong all better grade steers up cows a and nd heifers heffers were steady to higher all feeders up 1 gc and veal calves down fat lambs ac lower feeding lambs up ae year lingi and owes ewes unevenly higher august 12 chicago prices hogs top 11 bulk of sales 11 medium and good I 1 beef steers 10 butcher cows and hei hel feis 4 3 5 01 9 feeder steers 5 light and medium weight veal calves 3 25 fat lambs feeding lambs yearlings yearnings year lings fat ewes 3 2545 25 stocker and feeder shipments from eleven important markets during the week ending august 5 were cattle and calves 10 hogs 1518 1513 cheep western dressed beef at eastern markets generally steady better grades up 26 c veal declined 1 mutton U 12 1 2 while lamb advanced an equal amount light pork loins up 2 23 3 heavier unevenly 2 lower lover august 12 prices good grado grade meats beef veal 1516 15 16 lamb iamb 2226 22 26 mutton 1115 ll 15 light pork loins ag 30 0 beav y loins 15 1522 22 GRAIN wheat prices were lowest first day ot of week ending today on august 6 there was an advance w which litch continued to tile the influenced on ced hy by foreign crop reports and 90 good od lour flour demand ind and milling and export demand for heat news has been bullish since but the markot market has not fully responded and was ivas weak today partly influx influenced encee by heaviness in corn and oats fair export business during week and nearly a million bushels of wheat old lold L england today canadian crop estimated but many in grain trade regard this thir too high australian wheat surplus estimated for export which is first time in sev e eral ral years crop has been so nearly exhausted iu in august in chicago markets no 2 red winter wheat closed at 1241 Z and hard winter at no 3 mixed and yellow corn at csc no 3 white oats at chicago september wheat closed today at corn at SG c e minneapolis september wheat at 1 1 kansas city at 1133 1131 1 chicago december wheat closed sit at j december corn rit 55 C minneapolis december heat at kansas city at it |