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Market report summary of fruits vegetables dairy and livestock prices
The report lists New York packed round white potatoes at 1.25 to 1.40 per 100 pounds, Baldwins apples 9 4 to 85 per barrel, and Northwestern fancy boxes of Jonathan and Winesap apples at 2.00 to 2.58. Dairy prices show butter at 51 percent in New York and lower in Chicago, with cheese figures from Wisconsin markets. Livestock prices in Chicago include hogs top at 8.50, beef steers 7.75 to 21.25, cows and heifers 3.46 to 10.40, feeders 6.25 to 8, and lambs 12.75 to 14.80. Grain and hay prices cover No 2 red winter wheat 1.81, No 2 hard 1.21, mixed corn 0.78, yellow corn 0.78, hay prices across cities, and various feed and flour byproducts.
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